Total knee replacement cost effective for patients with osteoarthritis and extreme obesity
Total knee replacement (TKR) surgery is cost-effective in patients with severe obesity (BMI of 40Kg/m2 or greater) and end-stage osteoarthritis.
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Effective interventions may prevent disease transmission in changing climate
Aedes aegypti are the primary vector for mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue fever, however the effects of climate change-related weather
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Effective interventions may prevent disease transmission in changing climate
Aedes aegypti are the primary vector for mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue fever, however the effects of climate change-related weather
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New evidence COVID-19 antibodies, vaccines less effective against variants
New research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis indicates that three new, fast-spreading variants of the virus
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Brazilian study says Sinovac COVID-19 jab 78% effective
A vaccine candidate made by China’s Sinovac is 78% effective in protecting against COVID-19, according to results of a study
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Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine is 86% effective, early data suggest
A Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine is 86% effective at preventing infection, an early data analysis suggests. The vaccine, developed by the
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AI-based ‘OxyGAN’ is a robust, effective method to measure tissue oxygen levels
Tissue oxygenation is a measure of the oxygen level in biological tissue and is a useful clinical biomarker for tissue
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New tool enables easy, effective disease tracking
A new open source, cloud-based tool called IDseq can rapidly detect, identify and track emerging pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2. It
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New class of highly effective inhibitors protects against neurodegeneration
Neurobiologists at Heidelberg University have discovered how a special receptor at neuronal junctions that normally activates a protective genetic program
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Early Results Show Moderna’s COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Older People
TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2020 — One of the big questions around any new COVID-19 vaccine is: Will it safely protect
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