Lumbar Epidural Steroid Jab Lowers Bone Formation in Older Women
Among postmenopausal women who received an epidural steroid injection (ESI) in the lumbar spine to treat back and leg pain arising from a compressed nerve in the spine, levels of bone formation biomarkers were decreased. The decrease in levels persisted…
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Large U.S. study finds majority of mRNA COVID-19 side effects are mild and temporary
The messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccines are relatively safe, with the majority of self-reported side-effects being mild and short in duration, according to findings from scientists at the U.S. Food & Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Nordstrom's Selling a $20 Kid Made Modern Advent Calendar Kit for Crafty Kids
For the kiddos that love to craft, Nordstrom has the best gift in store for them. This holiday season, Nordstrom is offering a DIY Advent Calendar — and it’s at the top of crafty kids’ wish lists. Our mission at…
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J&J COVID-19 shot gets better boost from Moderna or Pfizer in NIH study
(Reuters) – People who got Johnson & Johnson Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine as a first shot had a stronger immune response when boosted with vaccines from Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE or Moderna Inc, a study run by the National Institutes of Health…
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Double Antiglutamate Therapy ‘Promising’ for Status Epilepticus
Sustained, intensive therapy with two antiglutamatergic drugs is superior to standard aggressive treatment for postanoxic super-refractory status epilepticus (SRSE), new research suggests. In a retrospective cohort study of survivors of cardiac arrest with postanoxic sustained SRSE, resolution of the condition…
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High blood pressure symptoms: Does hypertension make you feel hot?
High blood pressure: Lifestyle changes to reduce reading 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 understanding….
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Novavax tumbles after report on COVID-19 vaccine production delay
(Reuters) -Shares of Novavax Inc fell 16% after a report from Politico said the company faces significant hurdles in proving it can manufacture its experimental COVID-19 vaccine that meets regulators’ quality standards, resulting in production delays.FILE PHOTO: A vial and…
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ioSkeletal Myocytes | New product launch
bit.bio has today launched a new product, ioSkeletal Myocytes. It’s the first product of its kind that provides physiologically relevant human skeletal muscle cells that are reliable, reproducible and consistent at scale. Access to ioSkeletal Myocytes will supercharge research and…
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Halloween Sex Toys Are A Thing & They're Here to Haunt Your Bedroom
In 2021, we understand that we don’t need to take our sex toys too seriously. Of course, we have our standard, sleek and aesthetically pleasing toys and some that look a bit more intense and life-like that we depend on…
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New mathematical tool used to study the genetic interactions associated with cancer
Biologists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) are using a mathematical approach developed in CSHL Assistant Professor David McCandlish’s lab to find solutions to a diverse set of biological problems. Originally created as a way to understand interactions between different…
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