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Presentation of Case. Dr. Denis T. Balaban (Neurology): A 59-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes mellitus was transferred to the neurology intensive care unit (ICU) of this hospital in the winter because of obtundation. The evening before this presentation, the patient was observed by her neighbor…

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Adults whose condition deteriorates in general medical–surgical wards have considerable morbidity and mortality. Efforts at early detection of clinical deterioration in inpatients who are outside the intensive care unit (ICU) have used manually calculated scores (e.g. the National Early Warning…

A new study suggests ecotourism’s altruistic attractions may be overshadowed by another benefit: photos for social media.

Pollution may bear part of the blame for the rapid proliferation in the United States of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the spread of COVID-19, according to new research.

The risk of serious adverse effects on the blood status and bone marrow of patients during chemotherapy can be predicted by a new model. This research may make it possible to use genetic analysis to identify patients with a high probability of side effects.

To reduce risk of soccer player head injury, a new study recommends preventing how hard a ball hits the head by inflating balls to lower pressures and subbing them out when they get wet.

A common strain of coronavirus has mutated to help it spread quickly, but the spike mutation may make SARS-CoV-2 more susceptible to vaccines under development, according to a new study.

Researchers have discovered a mechanism that cells use to degrade microRNAs (miRNAs), genetic molecules that regulate the amounts of proteins in cells.