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Tuesday 27 October 2020
The study is the first nationwide analysis of the link between fine particulate pollution and neurodegenerative diseases in the US.
The authors noted that it was in developed nations that babies were likely ingesting the most plastic.
A 25-year-old man with no known immune disorders or underlying conditions was infected with Covid-19 on two separate occasions.
Researchers surveyed more than 5,000 11-20-year-olds late last year.
The report author said Ireland’s HCE should not be “interpreted as a measure of hospital service expenditure”.
Hospitals and universities across Ireland are collaborating with Genuity Science due to, experts say, lack of a public project or strategy.
Expert familiar with such agreements cited issues with data access, exclusivity and intellectual property.
Ireland still has a chance to take control of genomics research – if it follows this advice.
But the researchers say some changes are occurring and these are useful to follow the spread of virus.
That’s according to research published in medical journal the BMJ.
The current guidelines from the HSE suggest that pregnant women drink no more than 200mg of caffeine per day.
The lead author of the study in the US said he “was not expecting the viral load to be so high” in children infected with Covid-19.
“It is important to say that this work is at a very hypothetical stage,” Professor Christoph Lees said.
The research will be published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.
Dr Amie Lajoie says millennials hope the policy of Ireland’s new government will be anything but austerity, to avoid further damaging an already bruised generation.
It will also ask people about how well they feel the government is balancing the lifting of restrictions with that of economic and social wellbeing.
The new research was published today in the European Heart Journal.
In one study, adverse effects were more common in patients who received hydroxychloroquine.
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Tony Holohan said he is ‘hopeful’ that restrictions will be lifted in line with Phase One of the Roadmap, next week.
The number of migraines reported over a three-month period fell by almost half in the study of over 100 people.
Researchers are worried that affected patients and families will not see notices for commercially linked study.
The survey is being carried out by researchers at DCU and NUI Galway
Stressful experiences can impact on couples, but support from a partner during anxious times can also help alleviate stress.
A study has shown that a vaccine to protect against SARS-CoV2 may be 12-18 months away from development.
The trial is being led by professors at Queen’s University, Belfast.
The researchers used a combination of case reports, public health information, and mobile phone location tracking.
Meanwhile, scientists say that the UK had ‘no time to lose’ in changing coronavirus strategy to prevent thousands of deaths
Some families are going into debt because of their child’s condition – one to the tune of €150,000.
A Mediterranean diet promotes gut bacteria linked to healthy ageing, according to a UCC study.
Marc Leckie of the Harlequins Foundation talks to The42 about their research into the use of homophobic language in sport.
That’s according to a new study carried out on 500 children.
More than one in five people buy gluten-free foods, 92% of whom do not have a gluten-related disorder, according to new research.
Darragh Fitzgibbon says the Cork hurlers have a sensible attitude in relation to alcohol.
The pill sits in the stomach and dissolves slowly, releasing the hormones required to prevent pregnancy.
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that affects around 1,300 children and adults in Ireland.
That’s according to a new report published by Trinity College Dublin researchers today.
‘Who’s a good man?’
Financial security and a good job were their priorities for the next 10 years, according to the Growing Up In Ireland report.
The research found that the measles virus deletes part of the immune system’s memory.
Ex-Celtic and England striker Chris Sutton has expressed his anger after the report’s release yesterday.
LIKE ALMOST EVERYTHING this year, Halloween in 2020 will be a bit different from usual.
Large scale fancy-dress parties shouldn’t be happening under Level 5.
One thing we can still do, however, is watch some horror films.
There’s plenty to choose from ranging between the child-friendly to the very scary ones available on streaming platforms and set to be shown on TV in the coming days.
So, this morning we’re asking you: Do you plan to watch some horror films this Halloween?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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