Dennis H Wright
bmj;369/apr30_8/m1723/FAF1faDennis H Wright was appointed as the foundation professor of pathology at the University of…
Month: April 2020
Brooklyn Teacher Dies From Coronavirus After Being Denied Testing Twice
This week, a beloved New York City teacher died after a month of fighting the…
Best Materials For Coronavirus Masks Examined By Texas A&M University Researchers
Researchers from Texas A&M University study which material would work best for facial masks that…
Couple Of 73 Years Dies Hours Apart From Coronavirus
According to a latest news report, a husband and wife that has been together for…
Gordon Philip St Chad Starck
bmj;369/apr30_7/m1722/FAF1faGordon Philip St Chad Starck survived the blitz and V2 missiles hitting Malden Road in…
Roger Martin Flinn
bmj;369/apr30_6/m1719/FAF1faRoger Martin Flinn was an early pioneer in medical computing. After graduating and house jobs…
Julie Margaret Barker
bmj;369/apr30_5/m1715/FAF1faJulie Margaret Barker spent her childhood in Canada and New Zealand. After a year at…
George Harold Luffingham
bmj;369/apr30_4/m1720/FAF1faGeorge Harold Luffingham, known as Jo to friends and family, was born in Lewisham, and…
Trust is crucial in lockdown—and beyond
Lockdown is preventing infections and reducing deaths from covid-19. But it brings its own profound…
Covid-19: collateral damage of lockdown in India
On 25 March, the first day of India’s nationwide lockdown, Rosemary Fernandes posted a plea…
Risk factors for type2 diabetes . . . and other stories
Obesity and type 2 diabetesObesity is the dominant risk factor by far for type 2…
Mind-controlled prosthetic arm enables patients to feel the objects they grip
When electrician Rickard Normark lost his left arm after being electrocuted at work in 2011,…
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Opinion: Are infertility treatments ‘essential’? How to ethically determine what kind of care must go on amid Covid-19
As the Covid-19 epidemic began to put an unprecedented strain on the U.S. health care…
Opinion: Cancer research offers faster ways to ID new Covid-19 treatments
As the Covid-19 pandemic unfolds across the globe, physicians are scrambling for treatments that can…
Opinion: Big Pharma could boost its reputation with a solid response to Covid-19
President Trump, a known critic of Big Pharma, summoned 10 executives from various pharmaceutical companies…
‘It doesn’t stay where you started’: Reopening some states heightens the risk of coronavirus surges in others
For all that’s still being discovered about the novel coronavirus, one thing was clear from…
UN prepares for potentially devastating COVID-19 outbreak in conflict-ravaged northeast Nigeria
In northeast Nigeria, where armed conflict has forced millions from their homes, the UN’s migration…
Is YouTube Censoring Videos Criticizing Coronavirus Shutdowns?
Elon Musk and other big names slammed YouTube for taking down a video of two…
US Coronavirus Death Toll On Track To Be Worst In History Since 1967
New estimates show that the U.S. is likely to see deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Coronavirus Prevention Tips: How To Go Outside Safely With Your Kids
These tips will help you go outside safely with your kids amid the coronavirus pandemic….
Coronavirus Outbreak’s Second Wave Is Inevitable, Fauci Says
Anthony Fauci of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases warns that a second…
Georgia Governor Criticized For Planning To Reopen State Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp explains his plans of reopening and maintains that there is no…
Costco Requiring All Customers To Wear Masks Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Costco has issued its new guidelines with more stores set to open starting May 4….
Foods You Should Avoid Buying During Coronavirus Lockdown
These food items are needed by people with preexisting medical conditions, who are among those…
FROM THE FIELD: Women act as ‘agents of change’ in climate emergency
Women around the world can act as “agents of change” and find solutions to the…
Local doctor stresses importance of prenatal care visits for expectant moms – KBTX
Local doctor stresses importance of prenatal care visits for expectant moms KBTX Read Original Article: Local…
News in Brief 29 April 2020
Myanmar: possible war crimes and crimes against humanity Cybercrime and online fraud, heighten privacy and…
PODCAST: Coronavirus vaccine race must not overshadow ‘routine immunizations’
Countries must not forget routine lifesaving immunizations for diseases like measles, while racing to find…
Genetics Home Reference: constitutional mismatch repair deficiency syndrome
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Brain Tumors, Colorectal Cancer Read Original…
Genetics Home Reference: Saul-Wilson syndrome
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Dwarfism Read Original Article: Genetics Home…
Genetics Home Reference: STAC3 disorder
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Muscle Disorders Read Original Article: Genetics…
What Causes Vulvodynia?
Source: National Vulvodynia AssociationRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Vulvar Disorders Read Original Article: What Causes Vulvodynia? »
Vulvodynia Treatments
Source: National Vulvodynia AssociationRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Vulvar Disorders Read Original Article: Vulvodynia Treatments »
Diabetes and Your Heart
Source: Centers for Disease Control and PreventionRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Diabetic Heart Disease Read Original Article:…
Putting Soil On Wounds May Stop Deadly Bleeding, Study Finds
Researchers discovered that soil in wounds works with a special blood protein to stop bleeding…
Reasons Why Walking Is The Best Exercise During Coronavirus Lockdown
Find out why experts consider walking as the best exercise for better health during the…
Can Hemp Oil Strengthen Your Hair And Scalp?
Hemp oil is commonly used in lubricants, plastics, inks and fuel. But did you know…
Computational techniques explore ‘the dark side of amyloid aggregation in the brain’
As physicians and families know too well, though Alzheimer’s disease has been intensely studied for…
‘Gargantuan’ hail in Argentina may have smashed world record
A supercell thunderstorm pelted a city center in Argentina a few years ago with hailstones…
Learning from fish and flags to inform new propulsion strategies
Recent research has found relationships between frequencies and the passive dynamics at play when vehicles…
Engineers make a promising material stable enough for use in solar cells
A research team has found a way to make halide perovskites stable enough by inhibiting…
Gilead CEO: We’re going to make sure that access is not an issue with remdesivir
On Wednesday Gilead Sciences, best known as a maker of HIV medicines, sent out a…
World health experts will meet Thursday to assess COVID-19 pandemic
International health experts will convene on Thursday to evaluate the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Diagnostics firm says new Covid-19 test could be used 1 million times a week
Hologic, a maker of diagnostic tests, said Wednesday that it is launching a new test…
STAT Plus: Watchdog scolds HHS for lacking a big-picture plan to incentivize antibiotic development
Amid growing anxiety over a lack of antibiotics, a new report from a Congressional watchdog…
Simulated deep-sea mining affects ecosystem functions at the seafloor
The environmental impact of deep-sea mining is only partially known. Also, there is a lack…
Deformed skulls in an ancient cemetery reveal a multicultural community in transition
An ancient cemetery in present-day Hungary holds clues to a unique community formation during the…
Antiviral remdesivir prevents disease progression in monkeys with COVID-19
Early treatment with the experimental antiviral drug remdesivir significantly reduced clinical disease and damage to…
NIH clinical trial shows remdesivir accelerates recovery from advanced COVID-19
Hospitalized patients with advanced COVID-19 and lung involvement who received remdesivir recovered faster than similar…
Newly discovered exoplanet dethrones former king of Kepler-88 planetary system
A team of astronomers has discovered a planet three times the mass of Jupiter in…