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Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: How Infectious Disease Defined the American Bathroom
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Modified Sleep Apnea Machines May Ease the Ventilator Crunch
Preparing for surges of Covid-19 patients, health care workers are turning to retrofitted versions of devices that are plentiful and approved for use.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: The Social Distancer’s Guide to Urban Etiquette and Ethics
Being a model local citizen during coronavirus requires us to upend some of our ingrained neighborly behaviors. Here’s how to adopt new best practices.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Does Vaping Raise Your Risk of Covid-19 Symptoms?
There are no studies yet, but reports showing heightened dangers for tobacco smokers and lung damage from vaping are raising alarms for doctors and parents.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: USDA-ARS scientists find new tool to combat major wheat disease
(US Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and their colleagues have discovered a gene that can be used to develop varieties of wheat that will be more resistant to a disease that is a …
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Ion channel VRAC enhances immune response against viruses
(Forschungsverbund Berlin) VRAC/LRRC8 chloride channels do not only play a decisive role in the transport of cytostatics, amino acids and neurotransmitters. They can also transport the important messenger substance cGAMP from cell to cell and thus stre…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: PARP inhibitor drugs can be ‘tuned’ for better killing of tumor cells
(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) A prospective ‘PARP inhibitor’ drug that has struggled to show effectiveness in clinical trials against cancers can be structurally modified to greatly increase its power to kill tumor cells, researchers …
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Neurologic manifestations of hospitalized patients with COVID-19
(JAMA Network) This study investigates the neurologic symptoms of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Working together to combat mental health challenges during COVID-19 pandemic
(JAMA Network) This article offers lessons from Hubei, China, on potential methods to focus on mental health during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Suicide mortality and COVID-19
(JAMA Network) Reasons why U.S. suicide rates may rise in tandem with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic are explained in this article that also describes opportunities to expand research and care.
