Symptoms persisted for months after a positive test for COVID-19
COVID-19 infection linked to higher risk of neuropathy (Links to an external site)
Author: Brian
CDC director discusses COVID-19 pandemic during Medical Campus visit (Links to an external site)
Walensky also spoke to group of women faculty, trainees
Antibodies improve in quality for months after COVID-19 vaccination (Links to an external site)
Rising antibody quality may partially compensate for falling levels
Diabetes, metabolic syndrome in mice treated with novel class of compounds (Links to an external site)
Improves insulin secretion, lowers blood sugar
Possible new method identified to assess severity of TB infection (Links to an external site)
Metabolite of TB-causing bacteria also may help monitor response to treatment
Drug mimics beneficial effects of fasting in mice (Links to an external site)
Blocking arginine metabolism leads to improved metabolic health, weight loss
What makes an mRNA vaccine so effective against severe COVID-19? (Links to an external site)
Shots trigger exceptional antibody response by activating key helper immune cells
Antipsychotic drugs may increase risk of breast cancer (Links to an external site)
Study focuses on role of the hormone prolactin
Committing to Care, Access, Equity and Research: NORD Announces 31 Rare Disease Centers of Excellence (Links to an external site)
The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) announced 31 NORD Rare Disease Centers of Excellence across the United States, establishing a unique network of medical centers, clinics, and institutions to advance care and expand access for rare disease patients.
Podcast: Boosters? Vaccines for kids? Where do we stand heading toward winter? (Links to an external site)
This episode of ‘Show Me the Science’ focuses on where we are and where we’re headed with COVID-19, from the perspective of 2 top experts in infectious diseases