Freida Blostein, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, presented “Does Mothers’ Oral Microbiome Seed Children’s Microbiome Increasing Caries Risk?” at the hybrid 51st Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the AADOCR, held in conjunction with the 46th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR), online and onsite in Atlanta, GA, on March 26, 2022.
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Bacterial colonization of surgical helmets, a prophylactic aspirin regimen for venous thromboembolism (VTE), and the value of virtual visits in pediatric orthopedics were examined in several studies at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons meeting. Pathogens and Surgical Helmets Nearly three-fourths of a sample of surgical helmets and surgeons’ foreheads swabbed after a day’s worth
The highest levels of indicators for PFAS were found in food packaging from Nathan’s Famous, Cava, Arby’s, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Stop & Shop and Sweetgreen, according to an investigation released Thursday by Consumer Reports. Often called “forever chemicals” because they do not break down in the environment, PFAS are used in food packaging to prevent
Four steps to pursuing your dreams, whatever life stage you’re at My favourite episode of Friends, the one that is guaranteed to make me laugh out loud, is the one with the ‘pivot’. The sight of that sofa stuck halfway up the stairs, and Ross blindly screaming at Rachel and Chandler to get it moving,
A new study explored the severity of the BA.2 strain in children and found that the younger population could be at high risk for more severe health issues when infected with this variant of the novel coronavirus, dubbed “stealth omicron.” The Findings Of The Study In a preprint published March 21, researchers shared what they
Nearly 40% of adults with alopecia areata taking baricitinib, an oral Janus kinase (JAK) 1 and 2 inhibitor, see significant hair regrowth over 52 weeks, according to updated results from two phase 3 trials presented at the American Academy of Dermatology 2022 annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. The results indicate improved response rates and hair
Our bowels accommodate billions of active microbes that affect the health, a fact that is arousing increasing interest also among athletes. For example, performance-enhancing intestinal microbe populations have been found in athletes participating in endurance sports. There is also research evidence for the notion that physical activity produces health-promoting changes in the bowels. Sanna Lensu
A team of scientists said Wednesday they had developed a male oral contraceptive that was 99 percent effective in mice and didn’t cause observable side effects, with the drug expected to enter human trials by the end of this year. The findings will be presented at the American Chemical Society’s spring meeting, and mark a
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Following infection with SARS-CoV-2 infection, patients between the ages of 18 and 65 were at a significantly increased for developing certain cutaneous autoimmune and vascular diseases. This predominately favored systemic disease states with cutaneous involvement, rather than skin-limited processes. The findings
Recipe Roundup: Diabetes-Friendly Cinnamon Flavors – Diabetes Daily Learning Center Learning Center: LearningCenter Diabetes Daily does not provide medical advice,diagnosis or treatment.Get additional information.© 2005 – 2022 Everyday Health, Inc. Everyday Health is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc. and may not be used by third parties without explicit permission.
In this article VRTX .AD.IXIC NOVO.B-DK There are 537 million people around the world living with diabetes. And that number is growing. When people have Type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks and destroys the beta cells in the pancreas that make insulin. These cells regulate glucose levels in the blood which the body needs
Children in the Greater Philadelphia area face a number of environmental threats to their health, including lead poisoning, asthma from air pollution, and exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals. Now, with funding from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn Medicine have come together to address these
TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in El Paso, look at the top medical stories of the week. This week’s topics include neurologic sequelae of vaccination
“I am on immunosuppressants that make me more vulnerable for serious Covid complications,” said Sobieck, 37, who lives in Minnesota. “If you’re immunocompromised, you may not have a very good response to the [Covid-19] vaccine.” Seeking evidence that his immune system was working the way it should, Sobieck made an unusual request: He asked his
New beginnings aren’t always easy, but spring is the perfect time to welcome positive change in your life. Here, columnist Grace Victory explores how we can embrace starting anew, and enter a transformative time with the right mindset For years now, I’ve always felt that the emphasis on ‘new year new me’ vibes in January
A team of scientists has found the presence of microplastics in human blood for the first time. These microplastics were used in beverage bottles and food packaging. There isn’t really a “universally established” definition for microplastics, noted the researchers of a new study published Thursday in the journal Environment International. However, microplastics are often defined as small pieces
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Long COVID symptoms may differ depending on which SARS-CoV-2 variant is behind a person’ s infection, a new study shows. The data from Italy compared long COVID symptoms reported by patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 from March to December 2020 (when the
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers investigated the impact of mutations in the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants of interest (VOI) and variants of concern (VOC) on the properties of the cluster of differentiation 8 (CD8) T lymphocytes. Study: In silico analysis predicts a limited impact of
Try these two-minute exercises to calm your brain and sharpen your thinking Chi Kung is an ancient Taoist practise, a way of being able to influence your own energy. In times of stress, global or otherwise, being able to affect changes in your own energetic state is a really invaluable skill. Overwhelm can take many
Misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and fertility has propagated online despite the vaccines’ clear safety profile. Fortunately, those considering having kids can relax when it comes to these crucial shots. These claims lack any realistic basis. As a medical doctor and a COVID-19 genetics researcher, I’d like to discuss what the evidence says. Misinformation about fertility
The Milky Way was formed 13 billion years ago ― 2 billion years earlier than previously believed, according to an analysis from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission, performed by scientists from the Max-Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany. What to know: Astronomers studying data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission discovered that the
The Upside (and Downside) of Diabetes Social Media – Diabetes Daily Learning Center Learning Center: LearningCenter Diabetes Daily does not provide medical advice,diagnosis or treatment.Get additional information.© 2005 – 2022 Everyday Health, Inc. Everyday Health is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc. and may not be used by third parties without explicit
In this article MRNA Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel told CNBC on Thursday the drugmaker wanted to provide U.S. regulators “flexibility” in determining eligibility for a fourth Covid vaccine dose. Moderna submitted its application last week for a so-called second booster, asking the Food and Drug Administration to clear the additional shot for all Americans ages 18
The consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly frequent and alarming, especially in regions like the Mediterranean. This has led to an increase in the risks arising from phenomena such as heat waves, droughts, and rising temperatures in cities. The European COOLSCHOOLS project has been launched to design possible social strategies that can contribute to
This week, Pfizer launched a nationwide recall of quinapril hydrochloride/hydrochlorothiazide (Accuretic), as well as two generics distributed by Greenstone, citing excess levels of a potential carcinogen. The recall was triggered by the presence of N-nitroso-quinapril above the Acceptable Daily Intake level. However, there have been no reports of adverse events related to the nitrosamine contamination
BA.2 caused about 35% of cases in the US last week, up from 22% the week before, according to new estimates from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which were posted on Tuesday. At the same time, new Covid-19 cases are holding steady or increasing in about 19 states, according to data
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Reported tuberculosis (TB) disease diagnoses in the United States fell 20% during the first year of the pandemic and remained 13% lower last year than the pre-pandemic era, latest data showed this week. TB Trends In The U.S. On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a media statement on the TB
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