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Immune response to flu shots preserved in seniors with well-controlled metabolic comorbidities
Older adults with well-controlled metabolic comorbidities exhibit immune response to influenza vaccine, as shown in the results of the DYNAMIC study. Notably, physical activity further increases immune response particularly for influenza A/H3N2.
Immune response to flu shots preserved in seniors with well-controlled metabolic comorbidities
11 Nov 2022
Loss, grief haunt patients, healthcare providers during pandemic
Patients, family members, and healthcare professionals experience multifaceted losses and grief during this COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Singapore study. Moreover, the impact of COVID-19 and current societal restrictions causes those afflicted to fear for their future, further worsening their emotional and psychological well-being.
Loss, grief haunt patients, healthcare providers during pandemic
11 Nov 2022
COVID-19 vaccine for children below 5 years: most parents still hesitant
Widespread hesitancy around COVID-19 vaccination in children below 5 years does exist, even among parents showing preference for vaccinating their child in this age group, a US study suggests.
COVID-19 vaccine for children below 5 years: most parents still hesitant
10 Nov 2022
High glycaemic burden associated with HCC development and fibrosis progression in patients with CHB + T2D
High glycaemic burden is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development and fibrosis progression in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) (CHB + T2D), researchers from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have reported.