According to a new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 60 percent of people in the United States have already been infected with SARS-CoV-2 by February 202… [+2845 chars]
Genet Med. 2022 Apr 30:S1098-3600(22)00722-5. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2022.04.005. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: Host genetic variants in activating natural killer (NK) cell receptors may con… [+1556 chars]
People diagnosed with a psychiatric condition were more likely to catch Covid-19 after being fully vaccinated, according to a new study. Published this month in JAMA Open Network, the study used … [+5995 chars]
(Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer revie… [+4067 chars]
High-risk patients who need defibrillators to prevent cardiac arrest can experience fewer complications with a type of device implanted under the skin, a Canadian study has found. Traditional defibr… [+2043 chars]
Hypocretin (Hcrt), also known as orexin, neuropeptide signaling stabilizes sleep and wakefulness in all vertebrates. A lack of Hcrt causes the sleep disorder narcolepsy, which is a decreased ability … [+5409 chars]
Embargoed by the Heart Rhythm Congress until 9 a.m. ET, Saturday, April 30, 2022 Newswise — Hamilton, ON (April 30, 2022) – High-risk patients who need defibrillators to prevent cardiac arrest can e… [+2450 chars]
SAN FRANCISCO, CAAmong patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), the long-term risk of dementia is lower among those who undergo catheter ablation rather than receiving antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) alon… [+5207 chars]
A Colorado prison inmate has become the first person in the US to test positive for bird flu in a recent outbreak that has led to the deaths of millions of chickens and turkeys, but federal officials… [+3386 chars]
Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless and colorless gas produced when gasoline and other fuels burn. Carbon monoxide poisoning occurs when carbon monoxide builds up in the bloodstream. One can get very… [+1220 chars]
Study results recently published in JAMA Dermatology revealed that around 60% of melanomas in White men and women were overdiagnosed.1These findings have implications in areas ranging from screening … [+5278 chars]
The latest and ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is likely to spread to the neighboring Republic of the Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday. FILE… [+1426 chars]