Eating more foods with higher Food Compass scores lunked to better long-term health outcomes - News-Medical.Net
News-Medical.Net (November 22, 2022, 9:33 pm) - The idea that what we eat directly affects our health is ancient; Hippocrates recognized this as far back as 400 B.C. But, identifying healthier foods in the supermarket aisle and on restaurant menus is increasingly challenging. Read more
Ultrapotent IgM antibodies isolated from a pregnant woman with Zika virus show promise as an immunotherapy - News-Medical.Net
News-Medical.Net (November 22, 2022, 9:20 pm) - Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is a potentially teratogenic illness, causing up to one in seven infants born to infected mothers to suffer neurodevelopmental deficits. A new study published in the journal Cell shows that some mothers escape injury to their babie… Read more
An Exploration of the Safety of "Pneumonia Prevention No. 1&rdqu | IDR - Dove Medical Press
Dovepress.com (November 22, 2022, 9:09 pm) - An Exploration of the Safety of "Pneumonia Prevention No. 1" in Healthy Populations Read more
RSV cases decline, but doctors still recommend caution - WJZ
YouTube (November 22, 2022, 9:03 pm) - For weeks, doctors all across the country have been treating an influx of RSV cases. Read more
European Research Council funds Heidelberg malaria researcher with 1.5 million euro - EurekAlert
EurekAlert (November 22, 2022, 9:00 pm) - Dr. Victoria Ingham, a scientist at Heidelberg Medical Faculty and the German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), has been awarded an ERC Starting Grant of 1.5 million euro for her research on the infectious disease malaria. With this funding, the European … Read more
Death, hospital readmission more likely for Black patients after coronary stenting - EurekAlert
EurekAlert (November 22, 2022, 9:00 pm) - Black patients who undergo minimally invasive procedures for clogged arteries are more likely to die or be readmitted to the hospital months after the procedure, a Michigan Medicine study finds. Results reveal social determinants of health – including communi… Read more
Artificial intelligence helps detect gait alterations and diagnose Parkinson's disease - EurekAlert
EurekAlert (November 22, 2022, 9:00 pm) - Researchers at São Paulo State University tested machine learning techniques to estimate parameters such as step length, width and velocity. The method makes clinical diagnosis more precise and can determine the stage reached in progression of the disease. Read more
HKUST researchers discover new way to synthesize mRNAs enhancing effectiveness of mRNA drugs and vaccines - EurekAlert
EurekAlert (November 22, 2022, 9:00 pm) - A team of synthetic biologists at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has recently discovered a way that could increase synthetic mRNA's protein production efficiency by up to 10 times, which means the effectiveness of mRNA vaccines and… Read more
Prize Lectures 2023 and Outreach Prizes 2023 - EurekAlert
EurekAlert (November 22, 2022, 9:00 pm) - The Microbiology Society is pleased to announce the winners of our 2023 Prizes, which will be awarded at our Annual Conference 2023 in Birmingham from 17-20 April, where the winners will present their lectures. They will be joined by the winners of the 2022 O… Read more
Push to use antibiotics to prevent sexually transmitted infections raises concerns - Nature.com
Nature.com (November 22, 2022, 8:39 pm) - The strategy has been shown to reduce STIs, but could increase antimicrobial resistance. Read more
Experts warn 'tripledemic' cases on rise as Americans travel for Thanksgiving - China Daily
中国日报 (November 22, 2022, 8:39 pm) - As tens of millions of Americans started to travel for Thanksgiving, experts warned that "tripledemic" cases of COVID-19, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and flu are on the rise in the United States. Read more
Pregnant soon after miscarriage no more risky - study - BBC
BBC News (November 22, 2022, 8:35 pm) - There may be no health gain from waiting a recommended six months before trying again, research finds. Read more
Plant-based monoclonal antibody increases potency of antibody cocktail against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant - News-Medical.Net
News-Medical.Net (November 22, 2022, 8:28 pm) - A novel mAb against the SARS-CoV-2 RBD through a hybridoma technique, followed by chimerization and expression in plants. Read more
Does a vasectomy change the semen microbiome? - News-Medical.Net
News-Medical.Net (November 22, 2022, 8:12 pm) - Researchers investigate alterations in the semen microbiome before and after the vasectomy procedure. Read more
Type 2 diabetes genes linked with gestational diabetes in South Asian women - Newswise
Newswise (November 22, 2022, 8:00 pm) - The same complex genetics that contribute to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes may also increase the risk of developing diabetes during pregnancy among women of Read more
Family involvement in psychosis treatment leads to better patient outcomes, research says - News-Medical.Net
News-Medical.Net (November 22, 2022, 7:59 pm) - According to new research from Boston Medical Center, family involvement in psychosis treatment leads to better patient outcomes. Read more
Remdesivir reduces COVID-19 mortality in a real-world setting - Newswise
Newswise (November 22, 2022, 7:45 pm) - The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an explosion of clinical research resulting in the development of a variety of vaccines and treatments, although the efficacy o Read more
New Alzheimer's Genes Discovered in World's Largest Study - Neuroscience News
Neurosciencenews.com (November 22, 2022, 7:42 pm) - Researchers have identified two new genes, ATP8B4 and ABCA1, that are implicated in Alzheimer's disease. The genes impact the brain's immune system and cholesterol processing, leading to an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Read more
It's like dying on the inside and nothing can be done - Kidspot
Kidspot (November 22, 2022, 7:38 pm) -
For as long as Kate can remember, the fear of urine suddenly streaming down her legs without warning has plagued her life.
Read moreWomen in under-screened communities urged to use self-collection cervical cancer screening option - Womens Agenda
Womensagenda.com.au (November 22, 2022, 7:35 pm) - Experts fear that marginalised groups are not screening due to a lack of awareness of the self-collection cervical cancer screening option. Read more
Fragmented Vax System Shifts PCP Role for Childhood Immunizations - Medscape
Medscape (November 22, 2022, 7:32 pm) - A new survey found that some parents are not talking with their children's doctors about vaccines, indicating a shift in the role of primary care providers when it comes to vaccine advice. Read more
Flu, RSV and Other Seasonal Illnesses - MU Health Care
Muhealth.org (November 22, 2022, 7:28 pm) - At MU Health Care, our experts can diagnose, treat and help you recover from flu, RSV, croup and other seasonal viruses or infections. Read more
New study brings personalized immunotherapy prescriptions a step closer - Newswise
Newswise (November 22, 2022, 7:20 pm) - In a step likely to advance personalised cancer treatment, scientists have for the first time shown in patients that levels of biomarkers are not enough to tell Read more
Working with clinicians in Vanuatu to fight hepatitis B - The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity
Doherty.edu.au (November 22, 2022, 7:10 pm) - Doherty Institute epidemiologist Dr Nicole Allard recently travelled to Vanuatu with the Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM Global) to deliver the Island's first-ever hepatitis B training. Read more
B.C. bird flu outbreak 'concerning,' minister says, 10 farms now infected | Globalnews.ca - Global News
Global News (November 22, 2022, 7:04 pm) - Farmers in British Columbia's Fraser Valley are facing "intense disease pressure" from an avian flu outbreak in commercial farms that the agriculture minister says is concerning. Read more
