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A Pan***ic Play (Emergence 2026)

A Pan***ic Play (Emergence 2026)

Jan 21, 2026-Jan 22, 2026

As part of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's Emergence Festival in Glasgow, Scotland, at The Art School, A Pan***ic Play is inspired by verbatim theatre and works such as the The Vagina Monologues. One actor gives voice to the lived experiences of ever...

A Pan***ic Play

A Pan***ic Play

Jan 21, 2026-Jan 22, 2026

As part of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's Emergence Festival in Glasgow, Scotland, at The Art School, A Pan***ic Play is inspired by verbatim theatre and works such as the The Vagina Monologues. One actor gives voice to the lived experiences of ever...

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Minnesota physicians on ICE presence in hospitals

Minnesota physicians on ICE presence in hospitals

Jan 20, 2026

Minnesota physicians held a press conference describing how Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents had obstructed care in health care settings, joined by Senators Alice Mann and Matt Klein and providers from across the state....

U.S. measles cases surge to highest level in 30 years

U.S. measles cases surge to highest level in 30 years

Dec 26, 2025

The measles outbreak that began in West Texas earlier in 2025 has spread throughout the country, with 50 outbreaks. This is the highest level of cases in 30 years, and the United States runs the risk of losing its "elimination status" by next year. Guest: ...

Queensland researchers find COVID alters brain tissue

Queensland researchers find COVID alters brain tissue

Dec 15, 2025

Scientists from Griffith University in Queensland, Austalia, have found evidence that COVID-19 can cause significant long-term brain alterations even long after the infection. They compared MRI brain scans of infected individuals with those who hadn't bee...

Pressure Points: Building effective AI in health care

Pressure Points: Building effective AI in health care

Oct 23, 2025

AI is transforming health care, and leaders from tech, medicine, and academia will discuss its successes, challenges, and future....

Really confusing, frustrating time: Ex-CDC official laid off and rehired 3 times

Really confusing, frustrating time: Ex-CDC official laid off and rehired 3 times

Oct 15, 2025

As the shutdown enters its third week, President Trump vows deeper cuts and more firings, echoing earlier DOGE turmoil. The administration is now reversing hundreds of CDC layoffs. Former CDC worker Aryn Melton Backus—laid off and rehired three times—joins...

Multiple measles exposures reported in Manitoba

Multiple measles exposures reported in Manitoba

Oct 8, 2025

The latest measles exposures in Manitoba leads Medical Watch for Oct. 7, 2025....

Scientific Library

Characterizing Neuro-PASC outcome with the mobile Neuro-COVID recovery care companion application

Characterizing Neuro-PASC outcome with the mobile Neuro-COVID recovery care companion application

BMC Neurology | Jan 12, 2026

ABSTRACT Background Long COVID, or post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), affects 14 million people in the US. Neurologic manifestations of PASC (Neuro-PASC) are particularly debilitating. However, the evolution of these symptoms and factors...

Increased phosphorylated tau (pTau-181) is associated with neurological post-acute sequelae of coronavirus disease in essential workers: a prospective cohort study before and after COVID-19 onset

eBioMedicine | Jan 5, 2026

Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to a spectrum of post-acute sequelae including several neurological complications including cognitive dysfunction labelled Neurological PASC (N-PASC). We hypothesised that N-PASC was associated with changes in neurolog...

Vascular Complications of Long COVID—From Endothelial Dysfunction to Systemic Thrombosis: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Molecular Sciences | Dec 31, 2025

ABSTRACT Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is associated not only with respiratory illness but also with profound vascular and coagulation disturbances. Long COVID (LC) is char...

Association between COVID-19 and New-Onset Autoimmune Diseases: Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 97 Million Individuals

Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology | Dec 26, 2025

ABSTRACT SARS-CoV-2 infection may induce long-term immune dysregulation; however, its contribution to the development of autoimmune disease remains disputed. We aim to quantify the relative risk of new-onset autoimmune diseases following COVID-19 and its ...

NLRP3 inflammasome activation in the placenta during SARS-CoV-2 infection

Placenta | Dec 18, 2025

ABSTRACT Background The NLRP3 inflammasome is a key regulator of innate immunity. Its overactivation contributes to cytokine release and tissue inflammation during SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, its role in placental inflammation and pregnancy outcomes r...

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