CURATED HEALTH UPDATES
COVID-19 Cases Surge in Brazil, China, and Argenti
COVID-19 Cases Surge in Brazil, China, and Argentina

Brazil reinstates mandatory face mask measures on airplanes, China experiences increasing confinement measures, and Argentina reports rising positive cases among tested individuals.

July 2023

Argentina Utilizes Native Fish in Dengue Control
Argentina Utilizes Native Fish in Dengue Control

Water mothers, a species native to Argentina, are effective in eliminating Aedes aegypti mosquito eggs, providing a natural solution to combat dengue, as revealed by a study from the Faculty of Agronomy of the UBA.

July 2023

Timing of Physical Activity Impacts Liver Fat and
Timing of Physical Activity Impacts Liver Fat and Insulin Resistance

The timing of moderate to vigorous physical activity during the day correlates with lower insulin resistance, suggesting potential benefits for metabolic health.

July 2023

Development of 20-Subtype mRNA Flu Vaccine
Development of 20-Subtype mRNA Flu Vaccine

Promising results in animal models pave the way for clinical trials of a 20-subtype mRNA flu vaccine.

July 2023

Global Impact of COVID-19 on Cerebrovascular Event
Global Impact of COVID-19 on Cerebrovascular Events

The COVID-19 pandemic initially led to a decrease in hospital admissions for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, indicating complex effects on cerebrovascular health.

July 2023

Flu Vaccine Protects Against Cardiac Complications
Flu Vaccine Protects Against Cardiac Complications in Heart Failure

Influenza vaccination reduces cardiac complications and prevents influenza infections in individuals with heart failure.

July 2023

Vaccine Booster Enhances Long-Term Antibody Respon
Vaccine Booster Enhances Long-Term Antibody Response

Administration of a vaccine booster improves the durability of the antibody response, providing greater long-term clinical protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection.

July 2023

GERD Linked to Laryngeal and Esophageal Cancer
GERD Linked to Laryngeal and Esophageal Cancer

Approximately 17% of laryngeal and esophageal cancers are associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), underscoring the importance of GERD management.

July 2023

Lifestyle Modifications for Preventing Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Adopting lifestyle modifications can serve as a strategic objective in preventing inflammatory bowel disease.

July 2023

Risk of Misdiagnosis in Autoimmune Encephalitis Among Adults

Misdiagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis poses potential harm to patients, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnostic procedures.

July 2023