libera/##covid-19/ Wednesday, 2024-09-25

BrainstormNew from StatNews: STAT+: Amgen scores late-stage trial success for eczema and myasthenia gravis treatments, but faces stiff competition: Amgen on Tuesday reported that a pair of antibody drugs it is developing as treatments for immune-mediated [... want %more?] → https://www.statnews.com/2024/09/24/amgen-success-trials-eczema-rocatinlimab-myasthenia-gravis-uplizna-competition-remains-stiff/00:40
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: Study sheds new light on severe COVID's long-term brain impacts. Cognitive deficits resembled 2 decades of aging → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1foq7di/study_sheds_new_light_on_severe_covids_longterm/01:38
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: One in three children are short-sighted, study suggests: There was a notable rise after Covid when children spent less time outdoors, researchers say. → https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0m099zm4wyo04:13
BrainstormNew from BBC Health: Fayed accusers to complain about doctor after tests: At least two doctors are reported to have carried out the examinations, including invasive sexual health tests. → https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gr2lvdmkyo08:51
BrainstormNew from r/Science: science: New nasal spray offers 99.99% protection against flu, pneumonia, COVID-19 | In treated mice, virus levels in the lungs dropped by more than 99.99%, with normal levels of inflammatory cells and cytokines observed, indicating effective protection [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/1fp0g3e/new_nasal_spray_offers_9999_protection_against/11:59
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BrainstormNew from PubMed: Lize Cuypers: Personal characteristics and transmission dynamics associated with SARS-CoV-2 semi-quantitative PCR test results: an observational study from Belgium, 2021-2022 → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39319296/13:07
BrainstormNew from Science-Based Medicine: Myopia Epidemic: Myopia, or near-sightedness, has been steadily on the rise over the last half-century. A recent systematic review updates the literature on the extent and nature of this epidemic. Let’s get straight to the findings and then discuss what this means. The reviews includes: [... want %more?] → https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/myopia-epidemic/14:06
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): This does not mean these observations are COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 specific, not that the virus or disease it causes makes you cognitively impaired. It means severe illness also effects the recovery of your brain. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11319820849778307414:36
BrainstormNew from StatNews: The science behind Summit’s success, 23andMe’s fate, and more biotech news updates: Today's biotech news includes: —Amgen's immunology drug results —The Novo Nordisk Senate hearing —Sanofi's soul-searching Read on to learn more. → https://www.statnews.com/2024/09/25/biotech-news-23andme-amgen-sanofi-summit-therapeutics-akeso-keytruda-the-readout/14:46
BrainstormNew from EMA: What's new: (news): Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Zoonotic Influenza Vaccine Seqirus, Zoonotic influenza vaccine (H5N8) (surface antigen, inactivated, adjuvanted), Date of authorisation: 09/10/2023, Revision: 2, Status: Authorised → https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/medicines/human/EPAR/zoonotic-influenza-vaccine-seqirus15:06
BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: 'Sex Party' COVID Czar Fired; Undiagnosed Iron Deficiency; Many Papers Partly Fake?: (MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription.Jay Varma, MD, a former advisor to New York City's health department was fired from his current private-sector job after [... want %more?] → https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/11210216:15
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: LongCovid: Additional bias becomes clear in the responses of people who experienced # LongCovid . It is the vast majority of those responding. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11319862948743371916:25
BrainstormNew from Reddit (test): COVID19_Pandemic: New nasal spray offers 99.99% protection against flu, pneumonia, COVID-19 | In treated mice, virus levels in the lungs dropped by more than 99.99%, with normal levels of inflammatory cells and cytokines observed, indicating [... want %more?] → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19_Pandemic/comments/1fp8g11/new_nasal_spray_offers_9999_protection_against/18:24
BrainstormNew from CIDRAP: COVID vaccine protects against symptoms 6 weeks after infection, study shows: If the third vaccine dose was administered 16 weeks or less before infection, healthcare providers had lower odds of reporting respiratory symptoms. → https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/covid-vaccine-protects-against-symptoms-6-weeks-after-infection-study-shows20:02
BrainstormNew from r/WorldNews: worldnews: WHO chief is calling on Big Pharma and rich governments to take action on mpox vaccines in Africa | Semafor → https://old.reddit.com/r/worldnews/comments/1fpc1v3/who_chief_is_calling_on_big_pharma_and_rich/21:20
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Pharmalot: STAT+: Moderna is scolded by a U.K. trade group for offering kids $2,000 to participate in a Covid trial → https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2024/09/25/moderna-uk-vaccines-covid-trials-research-children/21:59
BrainstormNew from r/COVID19: COVID19: The risk factors for long term cardiovascular symptoms in patients after coronavirus disease 2019 infection → https://old.reddit.com/r/COVID19/comments/1fpe35r/the_risk_factors_for_long_term_cardiovascular/22:18
BrainstormNew from Marc Veldhoen on Mastodon: (news): It makes me wonder if this explains why the infected volunteers remained at the baseline, while non-infected improved on the same tests during this time. → https://mastodon.online/@marc_veld/11320013337648969522:47
BrainstormNew from StatNews: Can MRIs ensure prostate cancer screening does more good than harm?: A new study finds that harms of overdiagnosing prostate cancer is lessened when MRI is used as well as PSA tests. → https://www.statnews.com/2024/09/25/can-mris-ensure-prostate-cancer-screening-does-more-good-than-harm/23:07
BrainstormNew from MedPageToday: Novel Monoclonal Antibody Shows Promise in Ulcerative Colitis: (MedPage Today) -- Significantly more patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis achieved clinical remission with the investigational monoclonal antibody tulisokibart compared with placebo, a [... want %more?] → https://www.medpagetoday.com/gastroenterology/inflammatoryboweldisease/11210723:17

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