Washington, Apr 3 (IANS): The risk for cardiac complications was significantly higher after Covid-19 infection than after mRNA vaccination developed by Pfizer or Moderna against the deadly infectious… [+2162 chars]
There is significant unmet need in HIV prevention, with less than 1 in 4 of the 1.2 million people who could benefit from re-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in the U.S. currently taking it despite its wi… [+2776 chars]
Washington, Apr 3 (IANS): The risk for cardiac complications was significantly higher after Covid-19 infection than after mRNA vaccination developed by Pfizer or Moderna against the deadly infectious… [+2162 chars]
The current dominant COVID variant "BA.2 is more transmissible but not nearly as virulent as many predecessor variants, such as Delta or Omicron," according to Ezell Askew, MD, a medical specialist f… [+2204 chars]
Physicians prescribed significantly more guideline-directed medications for heart failure if they received a customized digital alert via an electronic health record (EHR) system when inputting medic… [+5796 chars]
Pregnant people vaccinated against the novel coronavirus are almost twice as likely to be infected with the coronavirus, according to a new study based on 14 million medical records. Driving the new… [+1617 chars]
People with the "hybrid immunity" of having been both fully vaccinated and previously infected with COVID-19 have the strongest protection against the virus, two new studies said on Friday. After tw… [+2703 chars]
Cancer patients have been given new hope with a test that analyses tumours to predict the most effective drugs for individual patients. The breakthrough produces a result in as little as 24 hours an… [+2675 chars]
A new study led by researchers at the Jordan University of Science and Technology has found that smokers have a lower chance of surviving a heart attack than non-smokers. The study was published in … [+1340 chars]
Early diagnosis of dementia can lead to better treatment, doctors sayso it's important to know the signs when you see them. "It is estimated that worldwide there are more than 55 million people livin… [+3136 chars]
WASHINGTON, DCMavacamten continues to deliver benefits in patients with symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) beyond 48 weeks, according to interim results from the ongoing EXPLOR… [+6934 chars]
According to the CDC, cancer is the second leading cause of death in the U.S. after heart disease. "We will always need good treatments," says Timothy Rebbeck, the Vincent L. Gregory, Jr. Professor o… [+3711 chars]
