Fourth dose of COVID vaccine boosts protection in patients with rheumatic disease
Patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases, which include rheumatoid arthritis and other chronic disorders that cause inflammation, are at increased risk ...
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Trial shows a single dose of an experimental therapy reduces lipoprotein(a), an important heart disease risk factor, more than 94% for nearly a year
Cleveland: Findings from a phase 1 trial reported by a Cleveland Clinic physician show that a single dose of an ...
Transplant recipients experience limited protection with primary COVID-19 vaccination series, but third dose boosts response
Key Takeaways Lung and heart transplant recipients experienced diminished and delayed antibody responses to the first two COVID-19 mRNA vaccine ...
From bench to bedside: patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy receives first dose of gene therapy developed at Nationwide Children’s Hospital
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – In a landmark moment for the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s, a 5-year-old from Bellefontaine, Ohio, ...
CAR-T immune therapy attacks ovarian cancer in mice with a single dose
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — CAR-T immune therapies could be effective against solid tumors if the right targets are identified, a new ...
High resolution X-ray microscopy with exceptionally low X-ray dose
A team led by X-ray imaging pioneers at DESY has managed to produce high-resolution images of biological structures at very ...
Higher dose corticosteroids associated with a 60% increased risk of death in hypoxic COVID-19 patients requiring only non-invasive oxygen therapy (The Lancet / RECOVERY trial)
*Note: this is a joint press release from the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) and The ...
A higher dose of magnesium each day keeps dementia at bay
More magnesium in our daily diet leads to better brain health as we age, according to scientists from the Neuroimaging ...
Low dose radiation linked to increased lifetime risk of heart disease
Exposure to low doses of ionising radiation is associated with a modestly increased excess risk of heart disease, finds an ...
AI can help optimize CT scan X-ray radiation dose
Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most powerful and well-established diagnostic tools available to modern medicine. An increasing number ...
Researchers: “We have miscalculated for decades – half of an insulin dose may not work as expected”
New research suggests that a large portion of a diabetic's insulin dose is unlikely to work as expected. University of ...
90% reduction in COVID-19 deaths after booster dose: Hong Kong study
A booster (third) dose of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine was associated with a 90% reduction in death in people with multiple ...
Exercise is medicine for cancer and every dose counts – even in late stages in the disease
It is well-known exercise has many benefits, but new Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has revealed just how critically important ...
Response-adapted ultra-low dose radiation achieves complete response in 90% of patients with orbital indolent B-cell lymphomas
ABSTRACT 3 Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center ABSTRACT 3 SAN ANTONIO — Using a novel response-adapted ultra-low dose radiation therapy ...
Third COVID-19 vaccine dose is highly effective in patients with cirrhosis
Amsterdam, October 19, 2022 – Cirrhosis of the liver is associated with decreased responsiveness to COVID-19 mRNA vaccines as evidenced ...
Nicotine dose in a single cigarette blocks estrogen production in women’s brains
A dose of nicotine, equivalent to that found in a single cigarette blocks estrogen production in women’s brains. This may ...
Odds of hospitalization for COVID-19 after 3 vs 2 doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine by time since booster dose
About The Study: In a large U.S. population, COVID-19 mRNA boosters were associated with decreased odds of hospitalization compared with ...
Antibody titers after third, fourth Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine dose in older adults
About The Study: This study evaluated the response to a third and fourth Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine dose among individuals age ...
Safety of third dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine in long-term care residents
About The Study: Researchers examined the safety and adverse events associated with receipt of various 3-dose combinations of COVID-19 mRNA ...
Examining COVID-19 booster dose completion among US veterans
About The Study: Researchers investigated the association of demographic, clinical and social determinants of health with COVID-19 booster completion among U.S. ...
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Researchers uncover NSMF protein’s role in relieving DNA replication stress
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
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‘Bone biographies’ reveal lives of medieval England’s common people – and illuminate early benefits system
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Study tests firefighter turnout gear with, without PFAS
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Mass General-developed brain care score (BCS) is a scientifically validated way to assess current health habits and risk to future brain health
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal