What Causes Dangerous Inflammation in Children With Covid?

What Causes Dangerous Inflammation in Children With Covid?

The sometimes fatal condition, MIS-C, may be driven in part by a misdirected immune system, a new study finds. The sometimes fatal condition, MIS-C, may be driven in part by a misdirected immune system, a new study finds. your-feed-science, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Children and Childhood, Immune System, Research, Proteins, Antibodies, Autoimmune Diseases, Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome (PIMS), Nature…

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Health Officials Urge Doctors to Address IUD Insertion Pain

Health Officials Urge Doctors to Address IUD Insertion Pain

As videos describing the procedure as agonizing spread on social media, new guidelines advise physicians to consider various anesthetics. As videos describing the procedure as agonizing spread on social media, new guidelines advise physicians to consider various anesthetics. Birth Control and Family Planning, Pain, Women and Girls, Doctors, Anesthesia and Anesthetics, Social Media, Video Recordings, Downloads and…

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Dark Matter Hunters Meet Feared ‘Neutrino Fog’

With the detection of a long-predicted “neutrino fog,” the search for particles of dark matter has entered a new age of both possibility and peril  With the detection of a long-predicted “neutrino fog,” the search for particles of dark matter has entered a new age of both possibility and peril  Scientific American Content: Global

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The earliest traces of life on Earth—researchers explore carbon in 3.9-billion-year-old Canadian rocks

The earliest traces of life on Earth—researchers explore carbon in 3.9-billion-year-old Canadian rocks

The isotopic composition of carbon in iron formations from the Saglek-Hebron Complex in Nunatsiavut (northern Labrador) has been seen as evidence of the earliest traces of life on Earth. But a new study by the University of Ottawa, Carleton University and University College London suggests otherwise. The isotopic composition of carbon in iron formations from the…

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Researchers calculate up to a billion birds may die in the US each year due to collisions with windows

Researchers calculate up to a billion birds may die in the US each year due to collisions with windows

A team of ornithologists from the Fordham University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the NYC Bird Alliance, Inc, and the Max Planck Institute for Geoanthropology has found evidence that far more birds are killed by window collisions than previously thought. A team of ornithologists from the Fordham University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the…

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