Medulloblastoma is a rare but devastating childhood brain cancer. This cancer can spread through the spinal fluid and be deposited elsewhere in the brain or spine. Radiation therapy to the […]
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Mayor: Seattle First to Fully Vaccinate 70% of Residents
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle is the first major American city to fully vaccinate 70% of its […]
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Study reports compound blocks SARS-CoV-2 and protects lung cells
Research conducted at LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence reports that Elovanoids, bioactive chemical messengers made from omega-3 very-long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids discovered by the Bazan lab in […]
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Is B.1.617.2 more transmissible than earlier SARS-CoV-2 variants?
Even as vaccines continue to be rolled out in countries all over the world, in an attempt to contain the relentless march of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 […]
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A psychologist’s take on what happens when your ‘life flashes before your eyes’
At the age of 16, when Tony Kofi was an apprentice builder living in Nottingham, he fell from the third storey of a building. Time seemed to slow down massively, […]
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The Hair and Makeup in the First "Gossip Girl" Trailer Are Too Glamorous to Handle
It's a great day, Upper East Siders — the first trailer for HBO Max's Gossip Girl reboot series just hit the internet. And look, we fully expected this show to […]
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The COVID-19 virus can cause diabetes, new studies find
There is troubling news for those infected with the COVID-19 virus. New studies have found that the virus may cause diabetes in addition to pneumonia and other health problems. Most […]
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US to ‘supercharge’ pandemic fight with huge vaccine donation
The US will donate 500 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to poorer nations, the White House said Thursday, to “supercharge” the pandemic fight as the World Health Organization warned Europeans not […]
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Could your smart watch alert you to risk of sudden death?
Researchers have developed an algorithm that could ultimately enable smart watches to alert wearers to potentially deadly changes in their heart rhythm. The research, presented at the British Cardiovascular Society […]
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Aphantasia explained: Some people cant form mental pictures
How many times have you watched a book adaptation on film or TV, and felt disappointed when a scene wasn’t quite how you’d pictured it? Or perhaps a character looked […]
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