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COVID-19 vaccine antibodies wane within 6 months in older adults
Older adults in long-term care facilities see a rapid drop in antibody titres over the first 6 months after the second dose of the BNT162b2 vaccine for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), reports a recent study.
COVID-19 vaccine antibodies wane within 6 months in older adults
20 Mar 2022
Low BP ups risk of open-angle glaucoma
Low levels of blood pressure (BP) appear to elevate the risk of developing open-angle glaucoma (OAG), reveals a recent US study. In addition, there is no evidence supporting a differential effect of medically treated and untreated low BP.
Low BP ups risk of open-angle glaucoma
19 Mar 2022
Fibrosis-4 index predicts cardiovascular events in NAFLD
The fibrosis-4 index (FIB-4) is strongly and independently associated with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), beyond established cardiovascular risk factors and baseline liver diagnosis, among patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), or at risk of NASH, a study in the real-world setting has shown.
