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Shingles vaccine could slow down dementia progression – NewsNation
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Malaria Surges, Funding Shortfalls Grow and Africa Faces New Health Challenges (Weekly Health Update)
This week across Africa, health warnings are mounting due to several intersecting factors. We are seeing a sharp rise in malaria cases continent-wide, which is further exacerbated by persistent underfunding that continues to slow the overall…
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Efficacy Outcomes Remain Consistent Without Total Body Irradiation in B-ALL
The phase 2 EndRAD study (NCT03509961) found that removing total body irradiation (TBI) from conditioning did not compromise efficacy in pediatric or young adult patients with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and was comparable to…
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Diagnostic Imaging’s Weekly Scan: November 30 — December 6
Welcome to Diagnostic Imaging’s Weekly Scan, which offers an opportunity to catch up on the most well-viewed radiology content of the past week.
There was a fair amount of new breast imaging research presented at the
RSNA conference this week….Continue Reading
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Measles vaccination campaign in Uruguay
All those infected belong to the same family from San Javier, Rio Negro Department, who recently traveled to Bolivia.
The Ministry is investigating five other suspected cases in the rural area of the same town.
Two days ago, the…
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Surgeons Complete World’s First Robotic-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Eye surgery is one of the most persistent health challenges, specifically cataract surgery. USLA researchers helped make this challenging operation a little “simpler” for surgeons.
Researchers and surgeons completed the world’s…
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Once-Monthly Maridebart Cafraglutide Shows Up to 16% Weight Loss
Investigational
obesity medicine maridebart cafraglutide (Amgen) showed clinically meaningful and dose-dependent weight loss among adults with obesity, with or without type 2 diabetes (T2D), according to phase 2 trial findings published inThe… Continue Reading
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Delhi Apollo doctor calls capital’s air an inflammatory cocktail: Says, ‘we are all chain smokers without the party’
A sharp and unsettling perspective on Delhi’s air quality has ignited public concern after a video by Surgical Gastroenterology Specialist Dr Anshuman Kaushal from Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals went viral. Speaking in a report highlighted…Continue Reading
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Diverse virome and potential pathogens in five tick species from metropolis surroundings of Beijing and Tianjin, China
Parola, P. & Raoult, D. Ticks and tickborne bacterial diseases in humans: an emerging infectious threat. Clin. Infect. Dis. 32, 897–928 (2001).
Zhou, H., Xu, L. & Shi, W. F. The…
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Natural hormone unlocks a hidden fat burning switch
Studies in mice have shown that a hormone produced in the intestine can send signals to the brain and influence how much energy the body uses. This hormone, called FGF19 (fibroblast growth factor 19), activates processes that help the body spend…
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