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Healthcare
Among COVID-19 survivors, an increased risk of death, serious illness
Lourdes Antenor Apr 29, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic has progressed, it has become clear that many survivors — even those who had mild cases — continue to manage a

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wellbeing
Healthcare, Mental Health
Researchers drill down to the core of wellbeing worldwide
Lourdes Antenor Apr 29, 2021

Researchers at SAHMRI and Flinders University have conducted the largest ever meta-analysis of wellbeing studies from around the world to answer the question, ‘What’s the

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wounds
Healthcare, Hospitals, Learning - Topics, Medical Science and Technology
Preclinical discovery trigger wounds to heal, skin regeneration at Mayo Clinic
Lourdes Antenor Apr 29, 2021

Difficult-to-treat, chronic wounds in preclinical models healed with normal scar-free skin after treatment with an acellular product discovered at Mayo Clinic. Derived from platelets, the

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infections
Healthcare News, Hospitals
Golden staph bloodstream infections continue to fall in Australian public hospitals
Lourdes Antenor Apr 29, 2021

The national rate of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections (SABSI) in public hospitals remains under the benchmark, according to a report released by the Australian Institute of Health

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breastfeeding
Children's Health, Healthcare
Breastfeeding linked to higher neurocognitive testing scores in offspring
Lourdes Antenor Apr 28, 2021

New research finds that children who were breastfed scored higher on neurocognitive tests. Researchers in the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of

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brain
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Brain changes following traumatic brain injury share similarities with Alzheimer’s disease
Healthcare Channel Apr 27, 2021

Brain changes in people with Alzheimer’s disease and in those with mild traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) have significant similarities, a new USC study shows, suggesting

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SARS
Healthcare
SARS-CoV-2: Infection induces antibodies capable of killing infected cells regardless of disease severity
Healthcare Channel Apr 22, 2021

Drawing on epidemiological field studies and the FrenchCOVID hospital cohort coordinated by Inserm, teams from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS and the Vaccine Research Institute

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wildfire
Healthcare
Wildfire smoke linked to skin disease a new study reveals
Healthcare Channel Apr 22, 2021

Wildfire smoke can trigger a host of respiratory and cardiovascular symptoms, ranging from runny nose and cough to a potentially life-threatening heart attack or stroke.

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Sleep
Healthcare, Learning - Topics
Disrupted sleep linked to the increased risk of early death in women
Healthcare Channel Apr 22, 2021

For the first time, a study has shown a clear link between the frequency and duration of unconscious wakefulness during night-time sleep and an increased

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videocam dose
Healthcare, Hospitals, Watch
Questions with Professor Michael Kidd: second vaccine dose, vaccine safety and consent forms
Healthcare Channel Apr 22, 2021

Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Professor Michael Kidd, answers the top three questions you’ve been asking about the second AstraZeneca vaccine dose, vaccine safety, and consent

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Neighbourhoods
Hospitals
Neighbourhoods may affect people’s brain health as we age
Lourdes Antenor Apr 20, 2021

Middle-age and older people living in more disadvantaged neighbourhoods — areas with higher poverty levels and fewer educational and employment opportunities — had more brain

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Injectable
Healthcare
Studies show once-a-week injectable insulin treatment proved to be safe
Lourdes Antenor Apr 20, 2021

Treating people with Type 2 diabetes with a new once-a-week injectable insulin therapy proved to be safe and as effective as daily insulin injections, according

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2024 All rights reserved. © Healthcare channel powered by Akolade.