In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers assessed the immunogenicity and safety of KD-414, an inactivated severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus…
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Period tracking app Flo releases anonymous mode and more digital health briefs
Period tracking app Flo released its previously announced anonymous mode, which the company said will allow users to access the app without associating their name,…
Combination of multi-specificity and antibody avidity enhances protection against SARS-CoV-2
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, an international team of researchers leveraged the human light chain apoferritin protomer-derived MULTI-specific, multi-Affinity antibody…
COVID-19 vaccines, boosters and prior infection provide durable protection against severe outcomes of infection
A new study of more than 10 million North Carolinians, published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), highlights just how…
COVID-19 linked to excessive destruction of connections between nerve cells in new brain model
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have in a new study used cellular reprogramming to create human three-dimensional brain models and infected these models with SARS-CoV-2. In…
31,000-Year-Old Skeleton May Be Earliest Known Human Amputee
A 31,000-year-old skeleton discovered in a cave in Borneo may be the earliest evidence of a surgical amputation in humans. The skeleton found in 2020…
New troponin test improves heart attack diagnostics
A new test has been developed in Turku, Finland, that helps in separating heart attack patients from those whose cardiac troponin values are elevated due…
Study examines strategies to recover from weight regain
Science shows that weight regain over time is common, but a new study—co-authored by a Cal Poly faculty member—has gathered new data on effective strategies…
The maternal and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated by monkeypox infection
In a recent study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (AJOG) Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM), researchers evaluated the perinatal and maternal outcomes of…
Few Places Have More Medical Debt Than Dallas–Fort Worth
Almost everything about the opening of the 2019 Prosper High School Eagles’ football season was big. The game in this Dallas-Fort Worth suburb began with…