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August 25 , 2020
New blood, new hope: Transfusions protect the brain from stroke damage
- Muscle weakness permeates through one side of your body and your speech slurs. It's a stroke. And you need to be rushed to the emergency room.
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August 24 , 2020
Splitting immunotoxins in half could increase their specificity toward cancers, study suggests
- Splitting one type of cancer drug in half and delivering the pieces separately to cancer cells could reduce life-threatening side effects and protect healthy, non-cancerous cells, a new study suggests.
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August 23 , 2020
Using hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin together increases cardiovascular risk
- The combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin has been linked to significant cardiovascular risks, including mortality, in the largest safety study ever performed comparing hydroxychloroquine treatment to hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin treatment for rheumatoid arthritis patients. Hydroxychloroquine is commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis
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August 21 , 2020
Genomic analysis reveals many animal species may be vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 infection
- Humans are not the only species facing a potential threat from SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, according to a new study from the University of California, Davis.
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August 20 , 2020
Surgical innovation promises better dialysis outcomes
- A new technique developed by a Yale-led research team improves blood flow in surgically made blood vessels used in dialysis, enables them to last longer, and results in fewer complications than the standard technique.
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