To the Editor: The recent article by Lindner et al concluded, “This [cardiovascular disease] risk reduction would … avoid $150 million in 90-day direct costs.”1 It was grossly irresponsible of the authors to write this and for the editors to publish this. This medical economic calculation did not apply the methodologies for cost-effectiveness evaluation and […]
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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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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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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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 […]
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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) […]