GBD 2017 risk Factor Collaborators. Global, regional, and National comparative risk assessment of 84 behaviournvironmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic…
Category: 6. Health
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Reducing femoral fractures in total hip replacement with safer implant designs
As populations continue to age, total hip replacement (THR) is becoming an increasingly common surgical procedure. Experts estimate that approximately one million THRs are performed each year worldwide. The surgery is often…
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High fever, low GCS, and high lactate: independent risk factors for progression of influenza-associated encephalopathy to acute necrotizing encephalopathy in children | BMC Infectious Diseases
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This study is a retrospective case-control study. Data of 6,647 pediatric influenza patients treated at Wuhan Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology from…
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COVID-19 pandemic linked to diminishing public trust in childhood vaccines
An international study led by the Azrieli Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee at Bar-Ilan University reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to a diminishing public trust in childhood vaccines, resulting in declining…
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Bird flu hits migrating cranes hard in Germany as the virus flares up – The Washington Post
- Bird flu hits migrating cranes hard in Germany as the virus flares up The Washington Post
- Mass cull ordered near Berlin amid bird flu The Express Tribune
- Germany grapples with bird flu as some 400,000 animals culled | Daily Sabah Daily Sabah
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Researchers discover a previously unknown genetic cause for microcephaly
Microcephaly is a congenital malformation that leads to a significantly reduced brain size and is often accompanied by developmental delay. An international research team led by Dr. Tran Tuoc from the Department of Human Genetics at…
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Tumour-specific radiofrequency fields suppress brain cancer growth – Physics World
Tumour-specific radiofrequency fields suppress brain cancer growth – Physics World