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Sniff test that presents brain injury patients with smells can predict recovery – Brinkwire

Posted: Published on May 1st, 2020

Exposing brain injury patients to a range of smell can determine whether they are going to recover, according to researchers behind a sniff test study. Continue reading

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Toward a Pharmacology of Resolution – Harvard Magazine

Posted: Published on May 1st, 2020

Of all the human immune systems extraordinary capabilities, its capacity to regenerate and restore normal physiological function after an injury or infection is probably the least well understood. The process thatresolvesinflammation is separate from the familiar immune responses characterized by fever, redness, and swelling.Resolution of inflammationis controlled by a group of molecules called specialized pro-resolving mediators, or SPMs. These are distinct from other immune-system signaling molecules not only in their compositionthey are lipids (fat-based) rather than proteinsbut in their action: familiar immune cells destroy or engulf invaders and damaged cells, but pro-resolving mediators speed the healing process and can even prevent inflammatory diseases from taking hold in the first place Continue reading

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What Happens When You Add Other Drugs To Your LSD Trip? – VICE

Posted: Published on May 1st, 2020

This article originally appeared on VICE US. Some drugs just pair well together: coffee and cigarettes, alcohol and cocaine, weed and pretty much anything Continue reading

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COVID-19: What’s RNA research got to do with it? – University of Rochester

Posted: Published on May 1st, 2020

April 28, 2020 Rochester research into RNA structure and function provides key information for developing coronavirus treatments. Viruses like the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 are able to unleash their fury because of a devious weapon: ribonucleic acid, also known as RNA Continue reading

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Coronavirus: severe forms of the disease can damage the heart – The Conversation UK

Posted: Published on April 29th, 2020

People with the most severe forms of COVID-19 are often older and have existing health problems. About 10% of COVID-19 patients have heart disease, diabetes and high blood pressure. Yet surprisingly, people with lung disease, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) account for only 6% of severe COVID-19 cases Continue reading

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Evidence Indicates That Severe Forms of COVID-19 Can Damage The Heart – ScienceAlert

Posted: Published on April 29th, 2020

People with the most severe forms of COVID-19 are often older and have existing health problems. About 10 percent of COVID-19 patients have heart disease, diabetes and high blood pressure. Yet surprisingly, people with lung disease, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) account for only 6 percent of severe COVID-19 cases Continue reading

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Coronavirus updates, Wednesday: Heart disease main underlying condition in COVID-19 deaths – The Register-Guard

Posted: Published on April 29th, 2020

Other news: Oregon reports two new COVID-19 deaths, 61 new COVID-19 cases ; Oregon begins furloughing workers, slow bounce back expected; state eases Corporate Activity Tax requirements SALEM Oregon health officials have reported that most, if not all, the roughly 100 people who died in the state from the coronavirus had underlying health conditions. Now they are reporting what those conditions were, with cardiovascular disease topping the list Continue reading

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Note for parents! Family abuse in childhood tied to heart diseases – OrissaPOST

Posted: Published on April 29th, 2020

New York: Parents, read this carefully. Children who experience trauma, abuse, neglect and family dysfunction are at increased risk of having heart disease in their 50s and 60s, warn researchers. Published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, the study showed people exposed to the highest levels of childhood family environment adversity were more than 50 per cent more likely to have a cardiovascular disease event such as a heart attack or stroke over a 30-year follow-up Continue reading

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Eating Cheese and Meat Every Day Blamed for Kim Jong Un’s Heart Attack – LIVEKINDLY

Posted: Published on April 29th, 2020

South Korea says that Kim Jong-Un is alive and well following rumors that North Koreas leader recently underwent heart surgery. Speculation about Kims health has focused on his diet, which is reportedly high in meat, cheese, alcohol, and cigarettes Continue reading

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Obesity increases risk of dying from coronavirus by nearly 40% & heart disease is most common underlying – The Sun

Posted: Published on April 29th, 2020

OBESITY increases the risk of dying of coronavirus by 37 per cent, new research has found. Scientists analysed data on nearly 17,000 Brits admitted to 166 hospitals in the UK with Covid-19, the largest study of its kind outside of China. Continue reading

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