New analysis reveals fundamental flaws in widely used measures of biological aging
A landmark review published today in Genomic Psychiatry challenges researchers to fundamentally reconsider how the field measures and…
Americans trust AMA over CDC on vaccine safety
For decades, health-related statements by major professional health associations such as the American Medical Association (AMA) agreed with…
Rapid point-of-care test shows promise for detecting latent tuberculosis
A new test shows promising results for detecting latent tuberculosis infection in resource-limited settings. This is according to…
Determining the value of genomics in healthcare
Stark, Z. et al. Integrating genomics into healthcare: a global responsibility. Am. J. Hum. Genet 104, 13–20 (2019).…
How COVID-19 Variants Evade Immune System
Researchers explain why COVID-19 variants like Omicron can evade immune defenses and suggest new strategies for building longer-lasting…
SARS-CoV-2 reinfection in interstitial lung disease patients and its association with clinical deterioration: a two-year prospective cohort study | BMC Infectious Diseases
Study design, setting, and patients This is a prospective cohort study of patients with ILD attending the ILD…
Kennedy sharpens vaccine attacks, without scientific backing
As the federal government prepares for the next meeting of its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Health and…
A case report of wrist arthritis caused by Gemella haemolysans | BMC Infectious Diseases
Jennings JD, Zielinski E, Tosti R, Ilyas AM. Septic arthritis of the wrist: Incidence, risk Factors, and predictors…
Pelodera: cosmopolitan phoretic saprotrophs and neglected models for origins of nematode parasitism | Parasites & Vectors
Bartlow AW, Agosta SJ. Phoresy in animals: review and synthesis of a common but understudied mode of dispersal.…
Attrition rate of antiretroviral therapy and its influencing factors among Chinese people living with HIV/AIDS: a meta-analysis and system review | AIDS Research and Therapy
Literature screening process A total of 409 articles were initially retrieved. After sequential screening, 19 studies were finally…
Prevalence and determinants of chronic kidney disease among HIV/AIDS patients in selected governmental hospitals at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a retrospective cross-sectional study | BMC Infectious Diseases
Murata K, Baumann NA, Saenger AK, Larson TS, Rule AD, Lieske JC. Relative performance of the MDRD and…
Development and validation of a risk prediction nomogram for frailty in older Chinese adults | Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
The occurrence of frailty in Chinese older adults in the present study was 27.19%. Frailty is closely related…