Monthly Archives: November 2023

Children with MIS-C warrant cardiology follow-up, study findings suggest

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Decoded: How Covid virus makes itself more infectious

Scientists have uncovered a cunning strategy that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, uses to increase its infectivity. The team at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland focused on the virus’s notorious spike protein, which allows it to enter and infect human cells. Upon infecting a host, SARS-CoV-2 manipulates its cellular machinery to […]

Reduced neural progenitor cell count and cortical neurogenesis in guinea pigs congenitally infected with Toxoplasma gondii

Abstract Toxoplasma (T.) gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite with a worldwide distribution. Congenital infection can lead to severe pathological alterations in the brain. To examine the effects of toxoplasmosis in the fetal brain, pregnant guinea pigs are infected with T. gondii oocysts on gestation day 23 and dissected 10, 17 and 25 days afterwards. […]

Blood Collection Market Analysis Report 2023-2028, By Collection Site (Venous, Capillary), By Application (Diagnostics, Treatment), By Method (Manual, Automated), End-use and Segment

Dublin, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Blood Collection Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Collection Site (Venous, Capillary), By Application (Diagnostics, Treatment), By Method (Manual, Automated), By End-use (Hospitals, Blood Banks), And Segment Forecasts, 2023 – 2030” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global blood collection market size is […]

Sofosbuvir/velpatasvir with tenofovir alafenamide efficacious for HCV, HBV co-infection

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HPV infection and vaginal microecological disorders in women with intrauterine adhesion: cross-sectional study in a Chinese population

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What’s behind China’s mysterious wave of childhood pneumonia?

Credit: Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty China is grappling with a surge in respiratory illnesses, including pneumonia, in children. The World Health Organization (WHO) said last week that common winter infections — rather than any new pathogens — are behind the spike in hospitalizations. A surge of infections was expected in the country this winter, China’s first […]

Tomato-Blood Pressure Link; Afib and Neuroticism; Nerve Stimulation for POTS

People with more tomato consumption tended to have a lower risk of hypertension. (European Journal of Preventive Cardiology) In stroke patients with large infarct core volumes, baseline ASPECTS score did not predict outcomes of thrombectomy. (JAMA Neurology) Introducing the Plaque-RADS score for classifying carotid plaque composition and morphology via different imaging modalities. (JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging) […]

Alarming Trends in Cardiovascular Health Among Middle-Aged Adults

BYLINE: Jacqueline Mitchell Newswise — BOSTON – Public health experts credit steady declines in cardiovascular health in the second half of the 20th century to medical advances and improvements in important risk factors. However, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention point to a stagnation in these trends, and even an increase in deaths […]