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Rapid tests can be an incredibly useful tool for early detection of COVID-19. Unfortunately, they sometimes leave people with more questions than answers.
Millions of Americans wear jewelry that pierces the ear, nose, lips, tongue and genital areas. But adorning yourself with metal body art can be a health hazard.
With the relaxation of mask-wearing mandates, there’s even more need to know how much over-the-counter tests help.
Fentanyl’s wide availability in the drug supply has led to an increase in unintentional overdoses. While prevention strategies are available, limited availability stymies their use.
A draft opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito suggests that a majority of the court may overturn the landmark 1973 ruling that guaranteed the constitutional right to abortion in the US.
A robust body of research finds that getting vaccinated against COVID-19 during pregnancy is safe and effective – and the best way to protect both mother and child from the risks of COVID-19.
Tay-Sachs is a rare and fatal neurodegerative disorder that most commonly affects children. Researchers have developed the first Tay-Sachs treatment to reach clinical trials.
The Biden administration intends to distribute an additional 500 million at-home rapid COVID tests starting in January.
Los dos tipos de pruebas de COVID-19 – antígeno y PCR – funcionan de formas muy diferentes, por lo cual una es rápida pero menos certera y la otra lenta y precisa.
Knowing when and how often to use rapid tests is key to getting an accurate picture of your COVID-19 status.
The two types of COVID-19 tests – antigen and PCR – work in very different ways, which is why one is fast but less accurate and the other is slow and precise.
There are a variety of reasons why people do or don’t want to be vaccinated. Depending on how they frame their messaging around vaccination, doctors can often be the deciding factor.
Researchers are testing an antibody shot to protect people from Lyme disease-causing bacteria.
Cada persona tiene una respuesta inmunitaria más o menos fuerte a una vacuna, pero los efectos secundarios posteriores a la vacunación no le indicarán cuál es su caso.
It’s normal for different people to mount stronger or weaker immune responses to a vaccine, but post-shot side effects won’t tell you which you are.
Puede que no lo sepas, pero tienes un ejército de microbios viviendo dentro de ti que son esenciales para combatir las amenazas, incluido el coronavirus.
One university is showing how the vaccine corps concept can speed up vaccination rates, including launching a large-scale vaccination site staffed by hundreds of students and volunteers.
Une trop forte réaction immunitaire à un virus peut être mortelle et une trop petite le laissera nous infecter. Comment trouver le bon équilibre ? Le secret est peut-être dans notre microbiome.
The microbes in your gut influence how your immune system reacts to bacteria and viruses. A severe immune reaction is deadly; a small one lets the virus win. The right balance may depend on your diet.
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Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Physiological Systems, UMass Chan Medical School
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
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Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, UMass Chan Medical School
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Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
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Professor of Emergency Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
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Associate Professor of Pulmonology, UMass Chan Medical School
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Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UMass Chan Medical School
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Professor of Medicine and Executive Vice Chancellor for MassBiologics, UMass Chan Medical School
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Chancellor and Professor of Population & Quantitative Health Sciences and Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
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Associate Professor of Neurology, UMass Chan Medical School
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Assistant Professor of Molecular Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
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Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School
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Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health, UMass Chan Medical School
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Dermatology Resident, UMass Chan Medical School
