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Super-Agers and Tau; COVID Brain Findings; Sleep Habits of Sherlock Holmes
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Cognitive super-agers - people over age 80 with superior memory capacity - appeared to resist tau tangles in the entorhinal cortex.
APOE immunotherapy reduced cerebral amyloid angiopathy and amyloid plaques...
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Proton-Pump Inhibitors and Increased Risk for Childhood Asthma
Asthma was significantly higher after PPI use, particularly in children younger than 2 years, in a 10-year cohort study.
Study finds link between Googling symptoms and COVID-19 cases
Yasser El-Manzalawy and colleagues from Geisinger sought to find patterns with Google searches that could predict coronavirus spread. Based on Google search trends for nine...
Entyvio linked with lower serious infection risk in UC
Patients with ulcerative colitis treated with Entyvio had a lower risk for serious infections compared with those who received anti-TNF, according to study results. Siddharth...
‘The whole world is behind us:' Working toward psychological safety for...
Anti-racism has become a global movement. In what feels like a sea change, we have engaged in difficult conversations around racism and discrimination within our division. On...
‘Get out of the clouds:' What we need from providers to build health equity
As a patient advocate and a patient of color, I challenge physicians to take the small steps and the big steps to dismantling the current medical landscape to pave the way for...
For many black physicians, they may be ‘just one decision away'
When I was 8 years old, I told my mother that I wanted to be a nurse just like her when I grew up. As quickly as I said that, she replied, “Son, that's great but why don't you...
Call to action: Mentor people who are unlike you
In the quest for mentorship, we often seek individuals like ourselves - mentors who look like us, think like us, or have a common life experience. While learning from mentors...
Australian scientists sound alarm on ecosystem collapse
Eminent scientists, from 29 universities and organisations, say they have observed signs of Australian ecosystem decline and collapse all over the country.
High hopes: the satellite network building the ‘internet of animals'
Creatures great and small are being tracked from space in a project that will help transform our understanding of how and why they migrate.
Rage through the ages: feminist Carmen Callil looks back in anger
She was part of London's “Australian mafia” and founded feminist publishing powerhouse Virago in 1973. Now in her 80s, and British damehood notwithstanding, this “Libertarian...