How should aerosol generating procedures be defined? - The BMJ
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
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In a healthcare setting, aerosol generating procedures (AGPs) include any medical practice or technique that enables aerosols to be transmitted from one person to another. AGPs have been described as increasing the risk of transmitt…
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SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern: spike protein mutational analysis and epitope for broad neutralization - Nature.com
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
SARS-CoV-2 variants have accumulated multiple defining mutations within their spike glycoproteins. Here, the authors report a structural basis for broad neutralization of several variants by a heavy chain antibody fragment and provide a mutational analysis fo…
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Cross-tissue analysis of blood and brain epigenome-wide association studies in Alzheimer’s disease - Nature.com
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
DNA methylation differences in Alzheimer’s disease have been previously reported, although the interpretation of the differences is unclear. Here, the authors performed epigenome-wide meta-analyses of DNA methylation in blood and brain, and developed a methyl…
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Does COVID have a weak spot? Researchers say they’ve found one that could lead to a universal treatment - Toronto Star
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
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This discovery will enable researchers to target a specific weak point found on the virus to neutralize it, they say.
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Stop snacking and lose weight by eating big meals with protein: dietitian - Insider
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Protein keeps you full, so eating some at every meal can help prevent snacking, a dietician says.
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The potential European animal hosts and reservoirs of monkeypox - News-Medical.Net
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Researchers investigated all the potential animal hosts and reservoirs of poxviruses, including the monkeypox virus, to inform surveillance programs and mitigation procedures.
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DDT Exposure Linked to Alzheimer's Protein in Flies and Mice - Technology Networks
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
New research in flies and mice has indicated that exposure to the pesticide DDT increases the build-up of toxic amyloid beta protein that characterizes Alzheimer's disease.
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New American Heart Association Report Outlines Most Common Symptoms of 6 Cardiovascular Diseases - SciTechDaily
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
New American Heart Association scientific statement indicates symptoms frequently overlap among conditions and may vary by sex. A “state of the science” review details the most reported symptoms of 6 cardiovascular diseases (CVDs): heart attack, heart failure…
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Explained: The first case of a dog being infected with monkeypox via humans - The Indian Express
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Monkeypox cases have topped 35,000 globally, but limited information is known about the spread from humans to animals and pets.
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Masturbation Satisfies Women, Men Differently, Shows Study - The Swaddle
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
While for women masturbation enhances their satisfaction in partnered sex, for men it is usually seen as "unnecessary" if one has a satisfying sex life.
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Our taste for 'weird and wonderful' foods including chilli is in our GENES, study reveals - Daily Mail
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
A study has revealed that our love for chillies has to do with more than just culture or taste buds. Researchers from the University of Edinburgh say that our genes play a significant role too.
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How post-Covid loss of smell or taste affects cognition - Daijiworld.com
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Sao Paulo, Aug 18 (IANS): Patients with the most severe post-Covid smell and taste disorders are likely to perform worst in cognitive tests, especially when these involve memory, finds a study strengthening the hypothesis that loss of smell could be an early …
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CD98 identified as a key mediator of pro-fibrotic and acute inflammatory responses in the lung - News-Medical.Net
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Researchers investigated the role of the CD98 glycoprotein in inducing an inflammatory response to SARS-CoV-2 in patients of progressive fibrosis interstitial lung diseases, including the archetypal PFILD, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
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Germany: Mandatory measles vaccination is constitutional, top court rules | DW | 18.08.2022 - DW (English)
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
The Federal Constitutional Court rejected a bid to overturn a measles vaccination requirement for children in day care centers and schools, upholding a law that has come into effect in March 2020.
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A COVID diagnosis could increase the risk of ‘brain fog,’ dementia, and other cognitive disorders for as long as 2 years, new Oxford study says - Fortune
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
A large scale study of 1.5 million COVID patients found a higher risk of developing conditions like epilepsy years after initial diagnosis.
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Love for pizzas & doughnuts is hurting your brain. Replace fried food with baked items, keep nuts & berrie - Economic Times
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Last month, a University of South Australia study revealed that eating fatty meals can damage cognitive function.
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Will tell 5 symptoms visible on the mouth, 16 serious diseases like cancer growing slowly in the body - News Day Express
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
People often think that the health of the mouth is limited only to the cleanliness of the teeth. But did you know that your mouth can also tell a lot
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Germany's constitutional court upholds measles vaccine mandate for children - ZAWYA
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
The measles vaccine mandate came into effect in March 2020
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Can you have sex when you have a yeast infection? - Mashable
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Yeast infections (aka thrush) happen to the best of us. Here's what you need to know.
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Pregnancy diet: Should you be eating for 2?, Lifestyle News - AsiaOne
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Pregnancy can be an exciting time, and it's certainly a time of great change and high demands on an expectant mother's body. Following a healthy diet that's rich in nutrients can help mother – and baby – stay healthy throughout pregnancy, birth, and breastfee…
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Africa: When Covid-19 or Flu Viruses Kill, They Often Have an Accomplice - Bacterial Infections - AllAfrica - Top Africa News
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Analysis - The 1918 influenza pandemic resulted in the loss of over 3% of the world's population - at least 50 million people. But it wasn't the flu virus that caused the majority of these deaths.
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How Rwanda could become one of the first countries to wipe out cervical cancer - The Guardian
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
With a strong HPV vaccination programme for girls and a concerted screening and treatment drive for women, the country could be the first in Africa to eliminate the disease
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The Truth About Fillers Longevity - Prestige Online Hong Kong
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Caving in to tabloid nostalgia, we peer through the looking glass to examine dermal fillers and their longevity
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WATCH: How to make an inexpensive homemade ginger shot - Jacaranda FM
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Author and chef of PlantYou, Carleigh, shares how you can stop buying those expensive ginger shots that keep flus and colds away. Instead you can make it yourself...
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Karkinos Healthcare, OptraSCAN to enhance digital pathology for personalised cancer care - BSI bureau
8/18/22 at 1:22pm
Digital pathology facilitates remote consultations and second opinions to arrive at a diagnosis and initiate cancer treatment
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