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- Neurological Symptoms Common in Severely Ill Childrenhttps://reachmd.com/news/neurological-symptoms-common-in-severely-ill-children/2468085/In low and middle-income countries, severely ill children often present neurological manifestations prior to death, which are linked to a variety of diseases that can be treated. Lumbar punctures, which can help to identify the causes of these neurological symptoms and prevent deat
- Microglial Response to Hypernatremia: Brain Health Insightshttps://reachmd.com/news/microglial-response-to-hypernatremia-brain-health-insights/2468084/Microglia are the brain's immune cells known to play a vital role in maintaining neural function and responding to potential threats. However, when the brain is subjected to hyperosmotic stress—a condition characterized by elevated extracellular sodium levels, the microglial respon
- Scientists Identify Potential New Immune System Target to Head Off the Spread of Breast Cancer Cellshttps://reachmd.com/news/scientists-identify-potential-new-immune-system-target-to-head-off-the-spread-of-breast-cancer-cells/2468059/In a study using human breast cancer cells, scientists say they have potentially identified immune system white blood cells that appear to be the closest neighbors of breast cancer cells that are likely to spread. The researchers say the finding, focused on a white bl
- Obesity May Increase Susceptibility to Contracting COVID-19https://reachmd.com/news/obesity-may-increase-susceptibility-to-contracting-covid-19/2468071/A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham has found that obesity may be an important risk factor for infection from the virus that causes COVID-19. Researchers analyze
- Will Kids with Head Lice in Illinois Schools Be Sent Home Early? Here's the Latest CDC Guidancehttps://reachmd.com/news/will-kids-with-head-lice-in-illinois-schools-be-sent-home-early-heres-the-latest-cdc-guidance/2468038/For many families, a child getting sent home early due to head lice is a common occurrence during the school year. But parents may be surprised to learn that the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says students with head lice infestation
- Study Finds Critically Ill Influenza Patients Face Double the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury Compared to COVID-19 Patientshttps://reachmd.com/news/study-finds-critically-ill-influenza-patients-face-double-the-risk-of-acute-kidney-injury-compared-to-covid-19-patients/2468057/Transmission electron micrograph of influenza A virus, late passage. Credit: CDC Researchers at the LKS Faculty of Medicine,
- Study: Individuals with Pre-Existing Disabilities Had Long COVID at Much Higher Rates Than Peershttps://reachmd.com/news/study-individuals-with-pre-existing-disabilities-had-long-covid-at-much-higher-rates-than-peers/2468036/LAWRENCE — The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially hard on individuals with disabilities. New research from the University of Kansas shows t
- UTHealth Houston and Baylor College of Medicine Collaborate on First CDC Injury Control Research Center in Southwest, Established to Study Injury and Violence Preventionhttps://reachmd.com/news/uthealth-houston-and-baylor-college-of-medicine-collaborate-on-first-cdc-injury-control-research-center-in-southwest-established-to-study-injury-and-violence-prevention/2468041/The only Injury Control Research Center in Texas has been established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at UTHealth Houston in partnership with Baylor College of Medicine. “I’m beyond thrilled to bring an Injury Control
- Billions Worldwide Consume Inadequate Levels of Micronutrients Critical to Human Healthhttps://reachmd.com/news/billions-worldwide-consume-inadequate-levels-of-micronutrients-critical-to-human-health/2468045/More than half of the global population consumes inadequate levels of several micronutrients essential to health, including calcium, iron, and vitamins C and E, according to a new study by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), and the Global Allia
- New Insights on How Melanoma Cells Resist Cancer Immunotherapyhttps://reachmd.com/news/new-insights-on-how-melanoma-cells-resist-cancer-immunotherapy/2468039/How would you summarize your study for a lay audience? Immune checkpoint inhibitors are cancer fighting drugs that help the immune system do its job of detecting and attacking tumor cells. Programmed Cell Death 1 (PD-1)