Covid-19: Russia admits to understating deaths by more than two thirds
Russia’s true death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic is not about 57 000, as…
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Mass population screening for SARS-CoV-2 and false positives—why Liverpool shows we have a problem
In The BMJ’s Editor’s Choice article published on 19 November,1 Abbasi details some of the…
Covid-19: England tightens restrictions as NHS struggles to deliver care
Most of England moved into the highest tier of restrictions on 31 December because of…
Covid-19: Frontline doctors speak out about struggle to maintain care standards
Frontline doctors have testified to deteriorating conditions in hospitals in London and the south east…
Seeking inspiration at the end of a turbulent year
You might have noticed The BMJ in the news recently after our editor in chief,…
Patient Medical Bills: The Smoke’s About to Clear
Buried within the nearly 6,000-page Combined COVID-19 Relief and Omnibus Spending Bill signed by President…
Loss of Regular Diabetes Care Increases Number of Amputations
Diabetics face many challenges even in a normal year, but pandemic-related delays of care can…
Global Complementary & Alternative Medicine Market Slumps Temporarily amid Covid-19 Outbreak, Lexis Business Insights Study 2020 2028 – The Courier
Global Complementary & Alternative Medicine Market Slumps Temporarily amid Covid-19 Outbreak, Lexis Business Insights Study…
Thailand Clears Use of Herbal Medicine for Covid-19 Treatment – Bloomberg
Thailand Clears Use of Herbal Medicine for Covid-19 Treatment Bloomberg Read Original Article: Thailand Clears Use…
CDPAP gives NY’s disabled alternative to assisted living and home health care – NEWS10 ABC
CDPAP gives NY’s disabled alternative to assisted living and home health care NEWS10 ABC Read Original…
Telehealth offers alternative to in-person visits during COVID-19 – Cleveland Jewish News
Telehealth offers alternative to in-person visits during COVID-19 Cleveland Jewish News Read Original Article: Telehealth offers…
Scientists explore deficits in processing speed in individuals with spinal cord injury
A new study examined the neural mechanisms of higher order cognitive tasks of individuals with…
New research may explain severe virus attacks on the lungs
In some cases, immune cells in the lungs can contribute to worsening a virus attack….
Covid-19: UK approves Oxford vaccine as cases of new variant surge
The UK’s medicines regulator has approved the Oxford and AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine, which will be…
Argentina legalises abortion in historic vote
Argentina’s senate has voted to legalise abortion, becoming the third and by far the most…
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Potential new RX strategy for stroke
new research reports that a combination of a new drug and selected DHA derivatives is…
Covid-19: Doctors must be vaccinated without delay, says BMA
The BMA has called for frontline healthcare staff to be given the covid-19 vaccine as…
Covid-19: Italian doctors are disciplined for anti-vaccination propaganda
An Italian doctors association has warned or disciplined 10 medics for promoting anti-vaccination propaganda and…
Development of fusion energy
Physicists are working to develop a unique tokamak fusion device called ‘SPARC.’ Read Original Article:…
A pursuit of better testing to sort out the complexities of ADHD
The introduction of computer simulation to the identification of symptoms in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity…
Covid-19: Antibodies protect against reinfection for at least six months, study finds
The presence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies confers subsequent immunity in most people for at least six…
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Covid-19: How denialism led Mexico’s disastrous pandemic control effort
As the streets in Mexico City filled with cars, crowds, and Christmas excitement this December,…
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market SWOT Analysis by Key Players- Herbal Hills, Nordic Naturals, Quantum Touch – Press Release – Digital Journal
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market SWOT Analysis by Key Players- Herbal Hills, Nordic Naturals, Quantum…
Global Complementary & Alternative Medicine Market 2021 Complete Strategic Report – The Courier
Global Complementary & Alternative Medicine Market 2021 Complete Strategic Report The Courier Read Original Article: Global…
Pueblo West dispensary closes its doors – Pueblo Chieftain
Pueblo West dispensary closes its doors Pueblo Chieftain Read Original Article: Pueblo West dispensary closes its…
New Law Takes the Surprise out of Patient’s Bills
Buried within the nearly 6,000-page Combined COVID-19 Relief and Omnibus Spending Bill signed by President…
Scientists develop high-throughput mitochondria transfer device
Scientists have developed a simple, high-throughput method for transferring isolated mitochondria and their associated mitochondrial…
College football players underestimate risk of injury and concussion
College football players may underestimate their risk of injury and concussion, according to a new…
More effective training model for robots
Multi-domain operations, the Army’s future operating concept, requires autonomous agents with learning components to operate…
Sustained cellular immune dysregulation in individuals recovering from COVID-19
Observational clinical research of COVID-19 patients can help clinicians better understand how the previously unknown…
Daily DIY sniff checks could catch many cases of COVID-19
Smell loss – called anosmia – is a common symptom of COVID-19. DIY smell tests…
General anesthesia and normal sleep affect brain in an amazingly similar way as consciousness fades
What happens in the brain when our conscious awareness fades during general anesthesia and normal…
Covid-19: Expedite vaccination or deaths will surge, researchers warn
Deaths from covid-19 in England in the first half of 2021 could exceed those seen…
Covid-19: Should vaccine trials be unblinded?
In October the US Food and Drug Administration issued non-binding guidance to manufacturers of covid-19…
Stopping RAS inhibitors tied to worse outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease
Small studies have suggested that a group of medications called RAS inhibitors may be harmful…
Detective work in theoretical physics
Physicists have published a review article on the so-called dynamical density functional theory (DDFT). This…
Sugars influence cell-to-surface adhesion
An international team of researchers examined how movement and adhesion in the green alga Chlamydomonas…
A single gene ‘invented’ haemoglobin several times
Thanks to the marine worm Platynereis dumerilii, an animal whose genes have evolved very slowly,…
Brain imaging predicts PTSD after brain injury
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex psychiatric disorder brought on by physical and/or psychological…
Surveys identify relationship between waves, coastal cliff erosion
Researchers have always known that waves were an important part of the cliff erosion process,…
Common brain malformation traced to its genetic roots
Researchers have shown that Chiari 1 malformation can be caused by variations in two genes…
Housing as a public health investment
In many developed countries, the time when housing was viewed by governments and citizens as…
Association between home insulation and hospital admission rates: retrospective cohort study using linked data from a national intervention programme
AbstractObjectivesTo investigate whether retrofitting insulation into homes can reduce cold associated hospital admission rates among…
Food banks and infant formula: formula is critical for mothers with HIV
Wise covers the recent debate over whether infant formula should be available at food banks.1National…
Covid-19: What have we learnt about the new variant in the UK?
Is the new variant more infectious?Yes, according to a review of the current evidence by…
Danish mask study: masks, media, fact checkers, and the interpretation of scientific evidence
The results of the Danmask-191 trial1—which, by conventional interpretation, showed that wearing masks had no…
“You’re on mute:” How to organise a virtual medical conference
Coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) has sparked a rapid transformation in learning and how information is…
Covid-19: Tests on students are highly inaccurate, early findings show
The UK government’s plans for community testing for covid-19 received a further blow this week…
Unwarranted optimism about vaccine efficacy
Interim results from phase III trials of the vaccine developed by the University of Oxford…
30,000 Adults Wanted for Covid-19 Vaccine Trial
Novavax is enrolling participants for a phase 3 clinical trial of its Covid-19 vaccine. Read…