What to expect and prepare for as you return to regular healthcare appointments
Over the past year-plus of quarantining, many people have avoided leaving their homes as much as possible, not even to
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Mastocytosis and hymenoptera venom allergy profiled in the U.S.
The prevalence of hymenoptera venom anaphylaxis (HVA) in the United States is 0.167 percent, and mastocytosis is more common among
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Social isolation and loneliness linked to increased risk of CVD in post-menopausal women
Social isolation and loneliness were each associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular disease in post-menopausal women, according to preliminary
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CABYR-a/b and CABYR-c hold promise as targets for specific immunotherapy
The journal Oncotarget has published “The cancer testis antigens CABYR-a/b and CABYR-c are expressed in a subset of colorectal cancers
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AstraZeneca vaccine and Guillain-Barré syndrome: There’s minimal cause for concern
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) yesterday revealed there have been six reports of Guillain-Barré syndrome in Australia following the AstraZeneca
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New study: Increasing BMI and the risk of testing positive for SARS-CoV-2
New research presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (held online, 10–13 May) reveals an association between increasing body
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Stress and allostatic load in medical and nonmedical workers post-COVID-19 epidemic
Long-term exposure to COVID-19 has been considered a life-threatening stressor. It has been associated with a variety of psychosocial problems
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How we know whether and when to pay attention
Fast reactions to future events are crucial. A boxer, for example, needs to respond to her opponent in fractions of
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Understanding epigenetic regulators in neurodevelopmental diseases and cancer
Northwestern Medicine investigators are advancing the understanding of two groups of transcription factors and their role in many neurodevelopmental diseases
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There’s A Major Difference Between Sanitizing And Disinfecting
If you’re like many people, you might be paying more attention to cleaning surfaces at home and work amid the
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