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- Omicron Study in S. Africa Points to End of Acute Pandemic https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-01-07/omicron-may-mark-end-of-pandemic-south-african-researchers-say 9 comments
- Acute Myocardial Infarction after Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Infection http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1702090?query=featured_home 35 comments
- Updated estimates of the prevalence of post-acute symptoms among people with coronavirus (COVID-19) in the UK - Office for National Statistics https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/conditionsanddiseases/articles/technicalarticleupdatedestimatesoftheprevalenceofpostacutesymptomsamongpeoplewithcoronaviruscovid19intheuk/26april2020to1august2021#comparison-with-other-studies 5 comments science
- [FC Midtjylland]: "Swedish national team player Kristoffer Olson is hospitalized and on a ventilator following a loss of consciousness in his home. The player is affected by an acute brain disease and is currently unconscious." https://www.fcm.dk/nyheder/meddelelse-om-kristoffer-olsson/ 48 comments soccer
- HDL inhibits pancreatic acinar cell NLRP3 inflammasome activation and protect against acinar cell pyroptosis in acute pancreatitis (Oct 2023) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1567576923012754?via%3Dihub= 2 comments science
- Two large clinical trials show that boosting vitamin D levels in adults during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic was not associated with protection against respiratory tract infections or covid-19. Findings suggest vitamin D supplements do not reduce risk of covid-19 or other acute respiratory infections. https://www.bmj.com/company/newsroom/two-new-trials-find-no-link-between-vitamin-d-supplements-and-reduced-risk-of-covid-19/ 403 comments science
- Unconventional Oil and Gas Development Exposure and Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Case–Control Study in Pennsylvania, 2009–2017 https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/EHP11092 2 comments science
- 50 million people in East Africa to face acute food insecurity, experts say https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-07-22/east-africa-bloc-says-50-million-face-acute-food-insecurity 38 comments worldnews
- Ketamine: therapeutic ketamine for clinical depression is unlikely to be addictive due to its acute dopamine burst activity that fails to establish addiction-like neuroplastic changes in dopaminergic reward system pathways in mice over continuous use. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-04993-7 274 comments science
- A large study has found high rates of mental health problems in COVID-19 patients up to a year after acute infection. The research found mild or severe COVID-19 increased a person's risk of developing anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/coronavirus-risk-mental-health-addiction-long-covid/ 459 comments science
- ABT199/venetoclax potentiates the cytotoxicity of alkylating agents and fludarabine in acute myeloid leukemia cells https://www.oncotarget.com/article/28193/text/ 3 comments science
- South African study of Omicron Covid-19 variant points to end of acute pandemic phase https://www.straitstimes.com/world/covid-19-omicron-variant-study-in-s-africa-points-to-end-of-acute-pandemic-phase 16 comments worldnews
- First time genome editing made possible on cells lining blood vessel walls. Vast application potential to treat diseases, including acute respiratory distress syndrome from severe COVID-19. https://www.luriechildrens.org/en/news-stories/first-time-genome-editing-made-possible-on-cells-lining-blood-vessel-walls/ 4 comments science
- A case series of acute pericarditis following COVID-19 vaccination https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s0264410x21012950 10 comments science
- Hunger spikes in Haiti following August 14th deadly earthquake -- Nearly 1 million are now living with acute food insecurity in districts most affected, according to UN report https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/09/1099492 3 comments worldnews
- Children and young adults who receive CAR T-cell therapy for the most common childhood cancer, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, suffer remarkably fewer relapses and are far more likely to survive when the treatment is paired with a subsequent stem cell transplant, a new study finds https://news.virginia.edu/content/study-stem-cell-transplants-prevent-relapses-most-common-childhood-cancer 3 comments science
- Bees feel the sting of air pollution more acutely than we do. A 3-year study in India finds that even mildly dirty air could kill 80% of giant Asian honey bees, a key pollinator in South Asia. https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/08/its-body-looked-warzone-air-pollution-could-kill-critical-honey-bees-india 134 comments science
- Cannabidiol Modulates Cytokine Storm in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Induced by Simulated Viral Infection Using Synthetic RNA https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/can.2020.0043 4 comments science
- COVID-19 Guidance for Hospital Reporting and FAQs For Hospitals, Hospital Laboratory, and Acute Care Facility Data Reporting Updated July 10, 2020 https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/covid-19-faqs-hospitals-hospital-laboratory-acute-care-facility-data-reporting.pdf 6 comments politics
- UN warns 10 million face acute food shortages in Yemen https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/07/warns-10-million-face-acute-food-shortages-yemen-200710135744483.html 90 comments worldnews
- AI can detect one of the most common forms of blood cancer - acute myeloid leukemia - with high reliability. Researchers have now shown this in a proof-of-concept study. Their approach is based on the analysis of the gene activity of cells found in the blood. https://www.dzne.de/en/news/public-relations/press-releases/press/artificial-intelligence-tracks-down-leukemia/ 3 comments science
- “The accumulation of microplastic particles in humans has potential health risks such as cytotoxicity, hypersensitivity, unwanted immune response, and acute response like hemolysis.” https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s0048969719320832 17 comments science
- Political events can take a serious toll on mental health, a doctor has warned in the journal BMJ Case Reports, after treating a man with a brief episode of acute psychosis, triggered by Brexit. People who are already psychologically vulnerable may be particularly at risk in such circumstances. https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-10/b-api092719.php 255 comments science
- Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny hospitalized with "acute allergic reaction" after being detained https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/28/europe/alexei-navalny-hospitalized-intl/index.html 495 comments worldnews
- Acute shortage of drinking water in India's state of Kerala due to flooding. Many water treatments plants either damaged or underwater. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/kerala-rains-drinking-water-supply-to-be-hit-due-to-floods/articleshow/65415013.cms 3 comments worldnews
- A crisis of plastic waste in Indonesia has become so acute that the army has been called in to help. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-43823883 16 comments worldnews
- Motrin, Tylenol combination as effective as opioids for acute extremity pain in the ER, study suggests https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2661581 2421 comments science
- Hi Reddit! I am Mark Bicket, a physician, researcher and expert in pain medicine at Johns Hopkins Medicine. My research focuses on treatments of acute and chronic pain, including prescription opioids. Ask me anything about how we treat pain! https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/758nkr/hi_reddit_i_am_mark_bicket_a_physician_researcher/ 151 comments science
- North Korean capital Pyongyang hit by acute fuel shortage http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/a/as_nkorea_gas_shortage?site=ap&section=home&template=default&ctime=2017-04-27-00-38-45 211 comments worldnews
- Scientists advise older people to take vitamin D to protect against acute respiratory infections http://masstreatment.com/scientists-advise-older-people-take-vitamin-d-protect-acute-respiratory-infections 5 comments science
- CDC has provided an update that from January 1 to September 30, 2016, a total of 89 people in 33 states across the US were confirmed to have acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), with most cases being children with spinal cord paralysis similar to polio, with no known cause or treatment. http://www.cdc.gov/acute-flaccid-myelitis/afm-surveillance.html 26 comments science
- Marcelo scored a goal from an acute angle to the outside in the Real Madrid training http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3talnh_marcelo-scored-a-goal-from-an-acute-angle-to-the-outside-in-the-real-madrid-training_sport 7 comments sports
- Ethiopia drought 'as bad for children as Syria's war': 400,000 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition and 10 million more need food aid. http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/01/ethiopia-drought-prompts-global-appeals-aid-160117143110259.html 37 comments worldnews
- Acute terror threat in Munich, Germany (Dutch & German source) http://nos.nl/artikel/2078108-politie-munchen-acute-dreiging-in-de-stad.html 240 comments europe
- Science AMA Series: I’m Eric D. Caine, Director of the Injury Control Research Center for Suicide Prevention (ICRC-S), at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), I also serve as Chair of Psychiatry at URMC and for many years cared for persons who were acutely suicidal. AMA! https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/people/20392420-eric-d-caine 501 comments science
- Seeking Shelter in Victorian London. Homelessness was an acute problem in the 19th-century city http://www.frusane.com/2015/08/seeking-shelter-in-victorian-london.html 13 comments history
- Did Civil War Soldiers Have PTSD? - John Hildt lost a limb. Then he lost his mind. He was moved to the 'Govt Hospital for the Insane' due to “acute mania”. 150 yrs later, historians are discovering some of the earliest known cases of post-traumatic stress disorder. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/ptsd-civil-wars-hidden-legacy-180953652/ 339 comments history
- 184 cases of acute flaccid paralysis and 85 deaths have been reported from the site of the acute polio in Republic of Congo. The majority of reported cases and deaths have occurred in the population aged over 15 years. http://www.who.int/csr/don/2010_11_09/en/index.html 4 comments science
- The psychology and physiology of pain - does Arjen Robben feel pain more acutely than the rest of us? http://pitchinvasion.net/blog/2010/08/24/a-mental-game-pain/ 17 comments soccer
- North Koreans who fled to China describe acute shortages and anger after a disastrous currency devaluation. As an ailing Kim tries to secure his son's ascension, some people are beginning to speak out. http://www.latimes.com/news/la-fg-korea-famine25-2010mar25,0,811632.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed:+latimes/news+(l.a.+times+-+top+news)&utm_content=my+yahoo 47 comments worldnews