Archive: 06/11/2020

Europe coronavirus deaths surge past 300,000

A second coronavirus wave ploughed on relentlessly through Europe which reported more than 12 million cases and 300,000 deaths as swathes of Italy returned to lockdown and the British city of Liverpool trialled city-wide ...

Nov 6, 2020

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Why a "board-certified cosmetic surgeon" isn't a plastic surgeon, and what that means for you

Cosmetic surgery is not just another way of saying plastic surgery. Doctors who advertise themselves as certified by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) don't measure up to meet the criteria required for board-certified ...

Nov 6, 2020

Get on the grid: 'Micro-doses' of Botox provide up-close improvement of facial skin

Botulinum toxin—best known by the brand name Botox—is a popular treatment to reduce facial lines and wrinkles. Over the years, plastic surgeons have explored alternative approaches to maximize effectiveness while minimizing ...

Nov 6, 2020

Study reveals strategy to create COVID-19 drugs to inhibit virus's entry and replication

SARS-CoV-2, the respiratory virus that causes COVID-19, attacks the body in multiple steps. Gaining entry into cells deep within the lungs and hijacking the human host cell's machinery to churn out copies of itself are two ...

Nov 6, 2020

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Portugal declares coronavirus health emergency

Portugal's president on Friday declared a state of health emergency that will come into force next week to allow the government to impose further coronavirus restrictions.

Nov 6, 2020

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Neural stem and progenitor cell diversity in brain development may contribute to cortical complexity

Stem and progenitor cells exhibit diversity in early brain development that likely contributes to later neural complexity in the adult cerebral cortex, this according to a new study published Nov. 6 in Science Advances. Researchers ...

Nov 6, 2020

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Ultrasound-guided percutaneous needle biopsy excellent for small pleural lesions diagnosis

According to an open-access article in ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), ultrasound (US)-guided percutaneous pleural needle biopsy (PCPNB) has excellent diagnostic accuracy for small pleural lesions.

Nov 6, 2020

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New juvenile idiopathic arthritis guideline emphasizes disease-modifying treatments

The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) will preview the 2021 Guideline for the Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis at ACR Convergence, the ACR's annual meeting. The new recommendations address pharmacologic and ...

Nov 6, 2020

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Irritated skin tied to pressure injuries in critical care patients

(HealthDay)—Irritated skin is a risk factor for pressure injuries in surgical critical care patients, according to a study published in the Nov. 1 issue of the American Journal of Critical Care.

Nov 6, 2020

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Hungary virus deaths hit record as criticism mounts

Coronavirus deaths and cases hit new highs in Hungary on Friday amid growing criticism over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's second-wave coronavirus strategy.

Nov 6, 2020

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