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Atonic seizures are a type of seizure that involves a sudden loss of muscle tone. They usually cause a person to become limp and fall to the ground. During an atonic seizure, the regular electrical activity of the brain is disturbed, which means that the person has a temporary inability …

The pandemic coronavirus only makes a few of the people it infects seriously ill, and one company says its saliva test can predict who is most at risk. APU GOMES / AFP via Getty Images By Jocelyn KaiserJune 7, 2021, 08:10 ScienceThe COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation. …

A worker from Medline Industries assembles examination gloves to be included in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to be shipped to various healthcare facilities at their warehouse in Mundelein, Illinois, the United States, Monday, October 20, 2014. Photographer: Tim Boyle / Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty …

A Delhi court on Thursday asked the president of the Indian Medical Association, Dr JA Jayalal not to use the IMA platform to propagate a religion and instead focus on the welfare of the medical fraternity and observed than “To say that Christianity and allopathy are the same and that …

The pace of daily inoculations in the United States has slowed to levels that, one month before the July 4 deadline, put Joe Biden’s vaccination goal in jeopardy for American adults. The latest figures from the leading US public health agency showed that nearly 163 million Americans over the age …

Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), the world leader in medical technology, today announced US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for patient-specific UNiD ™ rods for use with Medtronic CD Horizon ™ Solera ™ Voyager ™ and Infinity ™ OCT spinal systems, expanding the utility of the company’s UNiD ™ Adaptive …

We spoke with David Bentley, co-director of the RNA Bioscience initiative at Anschutz Medical Campus, about how mRNA could change future vaccines after COVID. DENVER – Researchers believe mRNA technology, which has been used in Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, could permanently change the way vaccines are developed. They also believe …

But a federal law Prohibiting health insurers from discriminating against people with mental health and addiction issues has been in place for more than a decade, so enforcement can be a challenge. But in the midst of a pandemic which has worsened considerably These issues, regulators at the national and …

Global land use changes – including forest fragmentation, agricultural expansion and concentrated animal production – are creating favorable “hot spots” for bats carrying the coronavirus and where conditions are right for disease. pass from bats to humans, according to an analysis released this week by researchers at the University of …

In a recent study, Australian scientists used an original approach to solve the 3D structure of flaviviruses with an unprecedented level of detail, identifying small molecules called “ pocket factors ” as new therapeutic targets. Flaviviruses infect humans through mosquito or tick bites, with symptoms ranging from fever and myalgia …