Aug 10, 2021 | COVID-19, EN
Corona vaccination may soon be mandatory in the U.S., as 58 professional societies are now calling for it, echoing a statement by an oncologist and bioethicist, Ezekiel Emanuel of Pennsylvania University in Philadelphia. Emanuel recently stated that in order to ensure...
Aug 10, 2021 | EN, research
DeepMind, founded in 2010 and now part of Google, specializes in artificial intelligence (AI) programming. Recently, DeepMind achieved a breakthrough in protein structure elucidation, as researchers previously knew only 17 percent of amino acids (the smallest basic...
Aug 10, 2021 | COVID-19, EN
Due to the pandemic spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the German government ordered 20,000 respirators in 2020 for people severely affected by Covid 19 disease. However, the respirators were not needed in such large numbers and some orders were canceled. The FDP...
Aug 10, 2021 | EN, statutory health insurance
A press release from the German Association for Outpatient Surgery (Bundesverband für Ambulantes Operieren e.V., BAO for short) states that outpatient surgery and non-inpatient procedures are to be better remunerated in the future in order to make patient care better,...
Aug 10, 2021 | EN, research
In a study of 182 migraine patients at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, patients were evaluated for severity and frequency of headaches after eating certain foods for 16 weeks. In fact, scientists suspected that an imbalance of omega-3 to omega-6...