by University of South Australia Smiling can trick your mind into being more positive, study findsIllustration of the way a pen is held between the teeth in orderto induce a covert smile: (A) a frontal view and (B) a profile view. Credit: Daniela A´ lvarez, 2020). From Sinatra to Katy Perry, celebrities have long sung...
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Study finds drug beneficial for shrinking mesothelioma tumors
by National Cancer Institute A drug that is designed to boost the immune system against mesothelioma, when combined with immunotherapy, was found to be beneficial in a small study involving ten patients. The results, which appeared July 1, 2020, in Science Translational Medicine, suggest that the drug LMB-100 could prolong the life of some patients...
Loss of taste or smell strongly predicts which health care workers will test positive for COVID-19
by Barbara Branning, University at Buffalo A study by a University at Buffalo investigator sheds new light on the link between early COVID-19 symptoms and eventual positive test results. The research could lead to new protocols for determining who will be tested and how best to use testing resources. One compelling finding of the study...
2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update – One New Case of Confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County
For Immediate Release:March 10, 2020 For more information contact:Public Health Communications(213) [email protected] LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) is investigating one additional case of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County; the total number of cases reported by Public Health is now 17. These cases exclude the cities of Long...