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Category: HEALTH & WELLNESS
Independent evaluation of global COVID-19 response announced
PWHO Director-General today announced the initiation of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPPR) to evaluate the world’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
What Makes Vaccine Safety Research Credible?
Questions about vaccine safety can carry enormous consequences for public trust, but Michael Osterholm, PhD, MPH, argues that the credibility of any new research depends […]
Higher ADK levels track stronger triciribine effects in leukemia cells, pointing to a potential biomarker
In a comprehensive study of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have shown that the enzyme ADK plays an important role in determining how […]
Interactive 3D technology reveals hidden tumors during surgery
The new technology uses augmented reality to overlay a 3D visualization of the tumor and other anatomical structures on the surgeon’s camera view. Here, Niclas […]
As more go hungry and malnutrition persists, achieving Zero Hunger by 2030 in doubt, UN report warns
Rome – More people are going hungry, an annual study by the United Nations has found. Tens of millions have joined the ranks of the […]
Protect Your Teeth and Gums From Dry Mouth
How Your Dentist Can Help “A dentist can play an important role in the ongoing care of a patient who uses CPAP, because we may […]
Trump Signs Order Aimed at Boosting Women’s Health Research
President Donald Trump on Monday directed the federal government to bolster federal research into women’s health through all stages of their lives, a move pushed […]
WHO and UNICEF warn of a decline in vaccinations during COVID-19
GENEVA/NEW YORK, 15 July 2020 – The World Health Organization and UNICEF warned today of an alarming decline in the number of children receiving life-saving […]
3D printing method could expand options for personalized cardiovascular devices
3D-printed nitinol tapered flow-diverter stent with variable fiber density, sectional size and shape. Credit: IMDEA Materials Institute An international research team led by IMDEA Materials […]