Tocilizumab Reduces Mortality and Ventilation in Seven Covid-19

The Following is a summary of “EFFICACY OF TOCILIMAB FOR HOSPITALIZED PATIES WITH COVID-19 Pneumonia and High Il-6 Levels: A Randomized Controlled Trial,” Published in the April 2025 Issue of of Infection by Sellarès-Nadal et al. Researchers Drived the Retrospective Study to Assess the Effficacy and Safety of An IL-6-Drivenized Treatment Strategy Using Tocilizumab in […]

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Uranus passed between Earth and a distant star this month — and NASA caught the rare event

NASA researchers got a rare chance to study Uranus’ atmosphere and rings this month, when the ice giant passed between Earth and a distant star, creating a “stellar occultation.” This rare event lasted about an hour on April 7 and was only visible from western North America. The last time a bright stellar occultation of […]

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Health Workers in Sierra Leone See in MPOX Cases

CREDIT: UNSPLASH/CC0 PUBLIC DOMAIN Sierra Leone is Facing an Increase in Record MPOX infections, with 177 New Cases Reported in recent days, the Health Ministry Official Told AFP. The West African Country, Which in January Declared A Public Health Emergency to Combat MPOX, Has Sent Health Teams to Carry Out Screening Operations in Households of […]

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Medication Therapy Management Improves Blood Pressure and Obesity Outcomes

Photo Credit: Dannko The Following is a summary of “Evaluating the Impact of the Medication Therapy Management Program on Patients’ Blood Pressure and Obesity: A Pre-Post Study,” Published in the April 2025 Issue of Journal of Primary Care & Community Health by Zare et al. HYPERTENSION AND OBESITY REMAIN CRITICAL PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES IN THE […]

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Study Suggests Life Emerges Rapidly in Earth-Like Conditions : ScienceAlert

At some early point in Earth’s history, a collection of increasingly complex chemicals performed a new trick. They somehow transformed themselves, with help from a jolt of energy, into an energy-producing and self-replicating cell. The timing of this critical moment in Earth’s history is hidden behind the passing of billions of years. Science has uncovered […]

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Owner Hearts Are Traveling Lonar Distances with Machine Perfusion

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In Places Like Australia, Where Metropolitan Areas Are Separated by An Entire Continent, Owner Hearts Used to Go Unused Simply BECAUSE Transplant Teams Couldn’t Get The Organ To a Recient in Time. “If there isn’t a recipient for an available heart in perth but there’s a match in syddney, that’s nearly […]

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AI can handle tasks twice as complex every few months. What does this exponential growth mean for how we use it?

Scientists have devised a new way to measure how capable artificial intelligence (AI) systems are — how fast they can beat, or compete with, humans in challenging tasks. While AIs can generally outperform humans in text prediction and knowledge tasks, when given more substantive projects to carry out, such as remote executive assistance, they are […]

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Impact of Renal Function on Vancomycin Crystalline Degradation Product in CKD

Photo Credit: DC Studio The Following is a Summary of “Factors Associated with Serum Concentrations of Vancomycin Crystalline Degradation Product (CDP-1) Pavors with Chronic Kidney Disease,” Published in the April 2025 Issue of BMC Nephrology by Xu et al. RESEARCHERS DRIVED A RETROSPTIVE STUDY TO IDENTIFY CLINICAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH SERM TROUGH CONCENTIONS OF VANCOMYCIN […]

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The US has nearly 900 measles Cases, and 10 States have active outbreaks. Here’s what to know

No-Contact Thermometer, Stethoscope and A Calendar Are Seen to the Andrews County Health Department Measles Clinic, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, In Andrews, Texas. CREDIT: AP Photo/Annie Rice With One-Fifth of States Seeing Active Measles Outbreaks, The Us Is Nearing 900 Cases, According to Figures Posted Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. […]

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Meet the ‘Doctor Who’ actors who brought the retrofuturistic robots to life for season 2’s ‘The Robot Revolution’ (interview)

Stomping around in bulky retro-style robot suits filming the opening episode of “Doctor Who” Season 2 might have seemed like fun, but for professional creature artists Stephen Love and Rob Strange it can be quite hazardous… especially if you topple over! “When you fell, you just had to surrender to it and wait until you […]

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