Rheumatology Network interviewed David Felson, MD, MPH, Professor of Medicine in Epidemiology at Boston University, to discuss his recent study, Meaning of patient global assessment when joint counts… [+2915 chars]
Two people in Ghana who later died tested positive for Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola, the World Health Organization says. Microscope (file photo). (Source: istock.com) … [+923 chars]
New research has found household overcrowding and poor access to primary healthcare are major risk factors for acute rheumatic fever and streptococcal infections of the skin. New research has found … [+928 chars]
Treatment with a novel, oral microtubule disruptor significantly reduced the risk of death in hospitalized COVID-19 patients with severe disease, an interim analysis of a phase III study indicated. … [+4908 chars]
Empiric gram-negative antibiotic use varied significantly across the United States, with high inter-hospital variability, according to a recent study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases. “Anti… [+4328 chars]
Viktor Szeder, MD, PhD, MSc, FSVIN, is an associate clinical professor of radiology and neurosurgery and the director of the Fellowship Training Program in the Division of Interventional Neuroradiolo… [+20234 chars]
The National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH) suggests that depression and depressive symptoms can both lead to other conditions, or be brought on by preexisting conditions. This could be due to… [+6173 chars]
<ul><li>ADHD is a mental health condition that may persist into adulthood.</li><li>While cognitive symptoms are considered the core of ADHD, this condition may also cause issues with regulating and a… [+5839 chars]
Older age, male sex, residence in a long-term care home, and chronic kidney disease were found to be shared predictors of increased mortality for patients hospitalized with influenza, respiratory syn… [+4984 chars]
Materials Genomic DNA of EN2 was purchased from Thermo Fisher Scientific (USA). The pET28a plasmid was purchased from Novagen (Germany). Nucleospin Gel and PCR Clean-up/Plasmid EasyPure kit were acq… [+7947 chars]
Latest figures show there could be an uptick in vaccination rates for childhood diseases following an entrenched downward slide that started well before Covid. In September 2021 immunisation coverag… [+467 chars]
On the sidelines of a women’s rugby game at Tauranga domain, two healthcare workers huddle in blue ponchos under a white tent. It is pelting with rain, and freezing cold. But the staff from Poutiri W… [+5019 chars]
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