The interview was filmed in preparation for an article in Oncology Times @OncologyTimes BOSTON, MA—The risks of death from organ damage caused by COVID-19 infection have been quantified for each of a number of cardiovascular and other co-morbidities...
OMAHA, NEBRASKA—Children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy achieved improved functioning of the prefrontal cortex regions of their brains in a study using intense exercise sessions—designed as games—in which both hands had to be used together to...
SOURCE: Pediatric Physical Therapy journal ARTICLE “Trends in Attitudes and Practice Patterns of Physical Therapists in Addressing Childhood Obesity in Schools”[url=;] PLYMOUTH, New Hampshire USA—School-based physical therapists are well...
Audio Journal of Global Health Podcast Nuclear War: The Facts Today Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / 19:00 Subscribe RSS Feed Hans Kristensen, Director of the Nuclear Information...
ATLANTA—Results from the first large study of a vaccine for dengue fever — in 4000 Thai children — show that it is safe to use and effective — raising immunity to three out of the four “serotypes” of this mosquito-borne virus. Although...
AudioMedica News Dengue vaccine is safe and effective — but not against all virus serotypes Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe RSS Feed ATLANTA—Results from the first...
ATLANTA—Schistosomiasis — also known as bilharzia — could be eliminated from Africa and elsewhere by using two actions together: making simple improvements in sanitation and hygiene and treating infected children with free praziquantel recently made...
AudioMedica News Schistosomiasis: water, sanitation and hygiene together with donated praziquantel make elimination possible Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe RSS Feed...
ATLANTA—The RTS,S/AS01 candidate malaria vaccine — being tested in seven African countries — is safe, and gave protection to a third of all babies vaccinated between the ages of six and 12 weeks during the first year of follow up. These findings...
AudioMedica News Malaria vaccine prevents one third of malaria cases at 12 months Play Episode Pause Episode Mute/Unmute Episode Rewind 10 Seconds 1x Fast Forward 30 seconds 00:00 / Subscribe RSS Feed ATLANTA—Efficacy of the RTS,S malaria vaccine...
BANGKOK—60 million lives could be saved — most of them in low- and middle-income countries — by taking effective measures to combat any future pandemic of influenza.
BANGKOK AND PHNOM PENH—Protecting the planet from infections such as influenza is the mission of a dedicated team of scientists working for the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine working in Cambodia, Thailand and Indonesia.