Volume 86 Issue 05 of American Journal of Surgery (AANS) which released the special issue on World recruitment also released volume 81 Issue 04 of its International Editorial. First revised and quarterly editorial focus AANS role in the 1970s and its continuing value today included: The seminal Discussion and Criticism series led by John Lolley...
On Friday 3 March 2020 the COVID-19 related death toll stood at 29901 people. Just over 2 million have been infected and over 4700 have died. With 400000 infections and nearly 192000 deaths it is the third highest toll in the world. Alexandra Arold head of the national Epidemiology and Public Health mission of the...
After nearly 20 years of fighting to prevent malaria transmission in the country half of the population has become severely immunocompromised due to bacterial resistance a significant handicap say researchers from The University of Tanzania and the University of Melbourne. Medical interventions such as vaccines and drugs can help eradicate some forms of malaria but...
Findings from studies looking at the effect of various combinations of coffee water and healthy fatty fish found in Mediterranean and Asian countries may provide concrete evidence for consumption of these types of foods in Western countries which have high rates of diabetes. This study relied on human urine samples collected between 2014-2016 at 11...
Purdue University economists have found that legal marijuana sales in Indiana dropped during the five-year period and the drop is more likely driven by fewer overdose deaths occurring 16 marijuana dispensaries were inspected during that time putting the total number of checks at 800. Similar drops were seen in Kentucky and Alaska two states that...
Dole Immuno Therapeutics Inc. a company developing new award-winning cell therapy for Glioblastoma has received a 1. 9 million gift from a Mayo Clinic philanthropist. This gift is directed to supporting an expansion of the Mayo Clinic Center for ChildhoodLymphoma through the return of Roque Baldo MD who as a part of the Mayo Clinic...
Philadelphia University researchers have discovered how early life experiences such as friendship housing and family can prompt inherited DNA damage over time. The study led by English Professor of Psychology Paul Chun Yu NCES-CMP and graduate student Emily Sellers demonstrates that one might expect humans to become socially familiar with their genetic ancestors when they...
Scientists at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital Health Sciences Centre and Centre de recherche de lEst-de-lle-de-Montral (NRS-H-MS-CNRS) Canada have discovered an important new brain circuit which which gives you the precise counterbalances that allows you to remember well your past. Results from this pioneering venture were published in the journal Nature next week. Our brain...
Prices of suicide notes and kits that may help patients cope with their suicide crept up by more than 430 by the end of April the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline reported new nationwide data. The lifeline which works to provide personal protective equipment for health teams first announced the data in May but has provided...
After surgery many people with spinal cord injuries live with paralysis for the rest of their lives. But that phenomenon can be dramatically improved by placing a small wireless device inside the spinal cord and stimulating it with many tiny pulses of electrical current called Speaker-ministation. The technology promises to reduce discomfort and improve mobility...