Longitudinal assessment of immunoglobulin G antibody responses to messenger ribonucleic acid vaccination doses and breakthrough infections
In a recent study published in Science Immunology, researchers evaluated immunoglobulin G (IgG) responses to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccinations. Study: Class switch towards non-inflammatory, spike-specific IgG4 antibodies after repeated SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination. Image Credit: Juan…
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Read MoreWhy you need to schedule in free time
Written by Ellen Scott When was the last time you consciously, deliberately scheduled in nothing at all? Cassie Holmes, the author of Happier Hour, reveals why you really should make it a regular habit. Are you someone who likes to…
Read MoreSurgeon reveals the weirdest things he's removed from people's hands
From sea urchin spines to bullets and loose screws: Surgeon reveals all the weirdest things he’s removed from people’s hands A US orthopaedic surgeon has shared a list of objects he’s removed from hands The 43-year-old said screws and bullet…
Read MoreTeam-oriented approach improves the risk of acquiring post-procedural acute kidney injury
Findings from a new study published in The Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, involving a collaborative effort between researchers at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, Vanderbilt, and Veteran's Affairs (VA) medical centers, show that an implementation science…
Read MoreQ&A: Why we need sustainability to achieve public health
Sustainability has been a hot topic for many years, with people adopting practices such as recycling, repurposing, and other environmentally friendly acts. But sustainability is so much more than this, and includes the health and well-being of people and society…
Read MoreScientists find potential cellular target for HIV therapies
Researchers at The Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology have discovered a protein that appears to play a key role in helping HIV replicate in human immune cells, providing more clues about how cellular machinery allows…
Read MoreMoney Mistakes Med Students Make and How to Avoid Them: Poll
Debt and investments are the top concerns of US medical students polled by Medscape Medical News about financial issues. More than half of those polled said they often are confused about money, and only two in five feel prepared to…
Read MoreRetiring before 60 may accelerate dementia, study suggests
Early retirement may ACCELERATE dementia because you don’t use your brain as much, study suggests Receiving pension benefits early could potentially cause cognitive decline Pension plans have both positive and negative effects on retirees Activities that emphasize mental wellness can…
Read More2022 ICC recategorization facilitates risk stratification of myelodysplastic syndrome
Clinical characteristics, outcomes, and genetic features vary among different myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) subtypes categorized using the 2022 International Consensus Classification (ICC), according to a study published online Jan. 1 in the American Journal of Hematology. Wan-Hsuan Lee, from the National…
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