My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
WHO: Mass General Brigham researchers, Dr. Chirag Vyas and Dr. Olivia I. Okereke at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Dr. Howard Sesso and Dr. JoAnn Manson at Brigham and Women’s Hospital WHAT: Cocoa…
After completing a course of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir, a treatment for at-risk patients who have contracted COVID-19, some patients have reported worsening symptoms and viral rebound. But does viral rebound and…
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health contributed to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that found a continued rise in the overall prevalence…
For those who exercise regularly, eating almonds each day might be the ideal new year’s resolution. A randomized controlled trial in Frontiers in Nutrition showed that female and male participants who ate…
Fewer cases of melanoma were observed among regular users of vitamin D supplements than among non-users, a new study finds. People taking vitamin D supplements regularly also had a considerably…
December 14, 2022 Estimated BNT162b2 Vaccine Effectiveness Against Infection With Delta and Omicron Variants Among US Children 5 to 11 Years of Age Farid L. Khan, MPH1; Jennifer L. Nguyen, ScD1; Tanya G. Singh, MPH2; et alLaura A. Puzniak, PhD1; Timothy L. Wiemken, PhD1; Joshua P. Schrecker, PharmD3; Michael S. Taitel, PhD2; Joann…
Primary series and original booster provide protection against Omicron infection mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are less effective against Omicron infections than other variants. A study publishing December 1st in the open…
In this population-based surveillance, the authors found that myocarditis/pericarditis 0 to 7 days after mRNA vaccination in persons aged 5 to 39 years occurred in approximately 1 in 200,000 doses…
COVID-19 is a respiratory illness, so it’s not surprising that exposure to poor air quality worsens patient outcomes. But how does air pollution affect people who are vaccinated? To answer…
DALLAS, JULY 25, 2022 — An analysis of more than 100,000 participants over a 30-year follow-up period found that adults who perform two to four times the currently recommended amount…
Quote" Although LTC residents are disproportionately at risk of severe outcomes following COVID-19 infection, our findings suggest that they may also be at greater risk of postvaccination adverse effects "…
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