CDC and ClinGen partner to develop expert curated variant list for the genomic community
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Genetic Testing Reference Material Program (GeT-RM) has partnered with the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) to develop a publicly available list of 546 expert curated pathogenic variants in 84 genes for use in…
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Pfizer booster shot: The third shot side effect that makes daily activities impossible
JCVI expert warns booster vaccines will wear off 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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Why Sea Moss Is a Buzzy Ingredient in Skin Care Right Now
All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Is it just us, or is sea moss absolutely everywhere? If you haven't come…
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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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First of its kind ‘living medicine’ designed to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria on medical implants
Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) and Pulmobiotics S.L have created the first 'living medicine' to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria growing on the surfaces of medical implants. The researchers created the treatment by removing a common bacteria's ability to…
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Alternative diagnostic models of the psychotic disorders
Standard diagnostic systems, the predominantly categorical DSM-5 and ICD-11, have limitations in validity, utility, and predictive and descriptive power. For psychotic disorders, these issues were partly addressed in current versions, but additional modifications are thought to be needed. Indeed, the…
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Women born with heart defects can safely become pregnant and give birth to healthy babies
Most women who are born with heart defects can safely become pregnant and give birth to healthy babies with few or minor problems if they are supported by expert medical care and counselling, according to research published in the European…
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Study looks at pandemic changes, health care worker burnout
A survey of health care providers at a regional pediatric health care network found that the practice changes made in response to the pandemic may contribute to burnout among health care professionals. The study abstract, “The Impact of COVID-19 and…
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Black lung cancer patients receiving immunotherapy may fare better than white patients
Non-Hispanic Black patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who were treated with immunotherapy had a lower risk of death than their non-Hispanic white counterparts treated with immunotherapy, according to results presented at the virtual 14th AACR Conference on the…
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Sanofi Says Good Results From Flu Shot With mRNA COVID Booster Study
PARIS (Reuters) – French healthcare company Sanofi said on Wednesday that it had seen positive results in the first study of a high-dose influenza vaccine delivered at the same time as a COVID-19 mRNA booster. Sanofi said the interim results…
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