Confirmed infections have risen by around 100 in the last five days alone.
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Service Dogs May Help In Alleviating PTSD Symptoms
In a new study, researchers proved that veterans who were paired with service dogs experienced a lower severity of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms.
Covid-19, Gender And Immune Response: What’s The Relationship?
This is the first installment in a two part series which analyzes biological sex differences in immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection. This article focuses on Covid-19 related viral entry as well as innate and adaptive immune responses Covid-19 and …
Craig Richardville Named New Intermountain Healthcare Chief Digital And Information Officer Following Merger With SCL Health
With the recent merger announcement of Intermountain Healthcare with SCL Health, Craig Richardville has been named the new chief digital and information officer and senior vice president for the combined health systems, which will be called Intermounta…
A Cooling, Implantable Device For Pain Relief
Scientists at Northwestern University have engineered a new pain-relieving device that could serve as a replacement for opioids or other highly addictive medications.
Will Amazon’s Foray Into The Primary Care Market Be A Wake-Up Call Or A Torpedo For Legacy Health Systems?
Amazon’s latest move is poised to not only reduce the hide-and-seek aspects of acquiring basic health care today, but also significantly alter the primary care landscape through increased access to in-home services with a patient-centered focus.
Monkeypox Symptoms Are Different From Previous Outbreaks, Doctors Warn
It’s possible monkeypox patients with atypical symptoms could have gone undiagnosed for some time, researchers said, potentially explaining how the outbreak had become so widespread by the time it was detected.
Two In Five Children In India Have No Access To Vitamin A Supplementation
In a new study published in the journal BMJ Global Health, a researcher based in India found that two in five Indian children have never received vitamin A supplementation.
Vaccine Rollout Was Weaker In Greater Black Populations And Rural Areas, Study Finds
Covid-19 vaccines were less available in U.S. counties with higher Black and Hispanic populations, according to a new study.
Progress In The Search For Broadly Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibodies IV
The ZCB11 antibody demonstrates strong neutralization of all major variants, adding itself to the growing list of broadly neutralizing monoclonal treatments.
