That the pandemic did damage to museums is unquestioned but their resilience has been remarkable.
Researcher identifies new mode of transmission for bacteria
Campylobacter infection, one of the most common foodborne illnesses in the Western world, can also be spread through sexual contact, according to a new research discovery by an OU Hudson College of Public Health faculty member, working in conjunction with colleagues in Denmark.
Ontario resuming use of AstraZeneca, but only as second dose
Canada’s most populous province is resuming use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, but only as a second dose for those who’d received it initially, officials said Friday.
Pfizer-BioNTech pledge 2B doses to less wealthy nations
American pharmaceutical company Pfizer and German company BioNTech pledged Friday to deliver 2 billion doses of their COVID-19 vaccine to middle- and low-income countries over the next 18 months, amid international calls for more vaccine solidarity.
CDC: Self-administered subcutaneous DMPA should be made available
(HealthDay)—Self-administered subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) should be made available as an additional approach for contraception, according to research published in the May 21 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
How to make your tablet a better tool for work
Owning a tablet is an awesome feat of technology, and if you play your cards right, you can end up using it for work. Here are a few tips on how.
Aging in Place Comfortably and Stylishly
As more baby boomers move toward retirement, more and more are designing homes that will accommodate their needs even as they grow older and lose mobility.
Pivotal results from clinical trial for the chronic condition atopic dermatitis
The findings of a clinical trial by Trinity College Dublin researchers of treatment for atopic dermatitis have been published today in The Lancet journal (Friday, 21st May, 2021). Results of the clinical trial at the School of Medicine, Trinity College and St James’s Hospital, Dublin have shown the drug upadacitinib to be the most effective …
Itch insight: Skin itch mechanisms differ on hairless versus hairy skin
Chronic skin itching drives more people to the dermatologist than any other condition. In fact, the latest science literature finds that 7% of U.S. adults, and between 10 and 20% of people in developed countries, suffer from dermatitis, a common skin inflammatory condition that causes itching.
Minority of those with AUD referred to, receive treatment
(HealthDay)—Individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) frequently utilize health care and receive screening for alcohol use, but few are referred to or receive treatment, according to a study published online May 16 in Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research.