Safety of the messenger RNA Pfizer vaccine was evaluated by Barda and others and published in the New England Journal of Medicine on August 25th. Background trials showed that messenger RNA based vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus,...
Professor Stebbing in his daily update expands on this. He suggests that there are falls in cases across two out of the five European countries but also a continued increase in the number of sick patients in hospital in the United Kingdom, Italy and...
An interesting paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine describes this as a vaccine which could prevent infection caused by known and future variants of concern as well as infection with pre-emergent sarbecoviruses i.e. those with potential to cause...
An interesting article in nature examined this issue. Zondervan published her view on 4th August 2021. Menopause as we know is the permanent cessation of menstrual cycles in women following the loss of ovarian function. On average it occurs...
An interesting article by Moran and others published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases August 16th discusses this issue. The management of patients presenting to healthcare service with SARS-CoV-2 infection has developed rapidly over the past year, driven by the...
Researchers published an article in Nature Aging 9th August 2021 which looked at the gut microbiota. Gut microbiota is increasingly recognised as an important regulator of host immunity and brain health. The aging process yields dramatic alterations in...