Acute coronary syndrome induced by a hypersensitivity reaction to allergen exposure is known as Kounis syndrome.1 We present a case…
COVID-19 outbreak lasts days longer for each day’s delay in social distancing
A new analysis of COVID-19 outbreaks in 58 cities has found that places that took longer to begin implementing social…
Study seeks to optimize comfort for patients removed from ventilators at end of life
A recently published paper reports on a study of the palliative ventilator withdrawal (PVW) procedure performed in intensive care units…
Mass Extinctions Are Accelerating, Scientists Report
Five hundred species are likely to become extinct over the next two decades, according to a new study.
Mass Extinctions Are Accelerating, Scientists Report
Five hundred species are likely to become extinct over the next two decades, according to a new study.
Mass Extinctions Are Accelerating, Scientists Report
Five hundred species are likely to become extinct over the next two decades, according to a new study.
A boost for cancer immunotherapy
MIT engineers have found a way to boost the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy drugs called checkpoint inhibitors. They showed that…
Across the cell membrane
Aquaporins and glucose transporters facilitate the movement of substances across biological membranes and are present in all kingdoms of life.Biophysicists…
Monitoring environmental exposures in dogs could be early warning system for human health
Man’s best friend may also be man’s best bet for figuring out how environmental chemicals could impact our health.
Warmer temperatures slow COVID-19 transmission, but not by much
Researchers looked at the impact of temperature, precipitation, and UV index on COVID-19 case rates in the United States during…