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Power and bullying in research
Eric Lander, director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and science adviser to US President Joe Biden, resigned on Feb […]
Worldwide experience of homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: retrospective cohort study
Worldwide, patients with HoFH are diagnosed too late, undertreated, and at high premature ASCVD risk. Greater use of multi-LLT regimens is associated […]
Considerations in boosting COVID-19 vaccine immune responses
A new wave of COVID-19 cases caused by the highly transmissible delta variant is exacerbating the worldwide public health crisis, and has […]
COVID-19 will continue but the end of the pandemic is near
The world is experiencing a huge wave of infection with the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2. Estimates based on Institute for Health Metrics […]
Diagnostics for COVID-19: moving from pandemic response to control
Diagnostics have proven to be crucial to the COVID-19 pandemic response. There are three major methods for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection […]
UN sanctions hamper humanitarian work
Aid leaders have warned that unintended consequences of UN sanctions are a growing problem for humanitarian actors and have called for more […]
Antimicrobial resistance: time to repurpose the Global Fund
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major cause of death globally, with a burden likely to be higher than that of HIV or […]
Risk of infection, hospitalisation, and death up to 9 months after a second dose of COVID-19 vaccine: a retrospective, total population cohort study in Sweden
We found progressively waning vaccine effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 infection of any severity across all subgroups, but the rate of waning differed according […]
Global, regional, and national prevalence estimates of physical or sexual, or both, intimate partner violence against women in 2018
These findings show that intimate partner violence against women was already highly prevalent across the globe before the COVID-19 pandemic. Governments are […]