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Top Covid doctor Jonathan Van-Tam finally gets his knighthood honour from Prince William for guiding UK through pandemic — after catching virus and missing ceremony in May JVT gained affection for his colourful analogies in public health messaging  He was…

In a recent study under review at the Nature Portfolio journal and currently available on the Research Square* preprint server, researchers identified immune priming conditions that generated broadly neutralizing antibody (nAb) responses and assessed immunity post-third dose of coronavirus disease…

Decades after racially discriminatory housing and lending practices were outlawed, new research suggests historical neighborhood redlining continues to affect cardiometabolic health and related risk factors. “Policies that were started in the 1930s continue to have a really significant impact on…

Dr Zoe says walking can reduce risk of dementia We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our…

Stiff person syndrome spectrum disorders are rare autoimmune and neurological disorders that most often cause muscle stiffness and spasms in the torso and limbs. According to a small, preliminary study released today, a blood treatment called plasmapheresis, also known as…

Sickle cell disease is an extremely debilitating condition that affects up to 40% of the population in African countries, with patients suffering episodes of excruciating pain, organ damage and reduced life expectancy. This disease is caused by a mutation in…

Two new innovations could make it easier for doctors to decipher when cancers that impact women are present and need urgent attention: A system to detect circulating tumor cells in the bloodstream earlier and less invasively was recently granted FDA…

A recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server investigated the role of complement component 5a (C5a) and its receptor (C5a receptor type 1, C5aR1) in the pathophysiology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Study: Targeting C5aR1 signaling reduced neutrophil extracellular traps…

LONDON (Reuters) -British Health Secretary Sajid Javid resigned on Tuesday, plunging Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government into crisis. Javid said he had lost confidence in Johnson’s ability to govern in the national interest after a series of scandals, saying he…

A shapeshifting robotic microswarm may one day act as a toothbrush, rinse, and dental floss in one. The technology, developed by a multidisciplinary team at the University of Pennsylvania, is poised to offer a new and automated way to perform…