Research Summary
Research Summary
11/10/2015
Anthony Calabro, MA
In England, children and young people faced sharply higher risks of venous thromboembolism, thrombocytopenia, myocarditis or pericarditis, and systemic inflammatory conditions after a first COVID-19...
11/10/2015
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
Respiratory Diseases Roundup
11/05/2015
Miranda Manier, BA
In this respiratory disease roundup, researchers highlight the efficacy of clesrovimab in preventing respiratory syncytial virus infections in infants, the influenza vaccine's updated formulation this virus...
11/05/2015
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
10/29/2015
A recent study examined the potential of an inexpensive paper-based device for conducting DNA analyses to diagnose various conditions.
10/29/2015
Infectious Disease
Infectious Disease
10/19/2015
Researchers evaluated the impact of early childhood infections on the risk of premature cardiovascular disease.
10/19/2015
Influenza
Influenza
10/06/2015
A recent study examined the relationship between influenza vaccination and the risk of hospitalization for community-acquired influenza-associated pneumonia.
10/06/2015
Bacterial diseases
Bacterial diseases
09/16/2015
Researcher evaluated the effectiveness of antibacterial soap versus regular hand soap on the removal of bacterial strains from human hands during washing.
09/16/2015
prevention
prevention
09/15/2015
Individuals with HIV and low bone mineral density have a higher risk of osteoporosis and fractures. And although bisphosphonates are known to reduce the risk of fractures among adults, their safety and...
09/15/2015
Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases
09/08/2015
Barbara Zeiger
Honey may be the oldest known wound dressing, but scientists only recently have been able to explain how the substance’s bioactivities and physical characteristics play a role in wound healing.
09/08/2015
rhinosinusitis
rhinosinusitis
09/01/2015
A recent study examined whether sleep duration was associated with susceptibility to cold infection following exposure to rhinovirus.
09/01/2015
Malaria
Malaria
07/23/2015
A recent study examined the efficacy of a new anti-malaria drug that targets the host, rather than the parasite.
07/23/2015