Finding an Effective Spanish-Language Assessment Tool for Alzheimer’s Disease
This September is World Alzheimer’s Month. With an estimated 54 million people living with dementia worldwide, underrepresentation of diverse… Read more »
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Suicide in the Era of COVID-19
As part of Springer Nature’s commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we are endeavoring to help raise awareness of SDG 3.4.2 –… Read more »
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What’s New in Environmental Illnesses of Travel: Updated Guidelines from the Wilderness Medical Society
Wilderness medicine is a rapidly evolving field, and has benefitted from expanded research efforts. As new research emerges, some… Read more »
The Use of African Green Monkeys to Battle COVID-19
A recently published report by Robert Cross, myself and our colleagues in Virology Journal demonstrates that the African green… Read more »
Highlights from HIV and AIDS reviews
We feature here a selection of review articles published recently in AIDS Research & Therapy and other journals, shedding… Read more »
Breast (and formula) feeding have analgesic effects during routine childhood immunizations
Pain alleviation during immunization procedures have been suggested to improve the acceptance of vaccine and possibly reduce… Read more »
Mental health challenges faced by essential workers during COVID-19
In an effort to flatten the curve and promote containment of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), safety precautions, including stay… Read more »
Timely progress in identifying ways to strengthen health research systems comes in an age of COVID-19
Strengthening National Health Research Systems has long been a goal of WHO. Now, the COVID-19 pandemic adds additional urgency. To… Read more »
Coming in from the Cold: An interview with three corona experts on SARS-CoV-2 and pneumonia
Pneumonia has interviewed experts from Utrecht, The Netherlands, and Boston, USA to hear their views on the cause and… Read more »
Ebola Virus Disease: an Update on Therapeutics and Vaccines
As Ebola persists and continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, what advances have been made on vaccines and… Read more »