BACKGROUND: Perinatally HIV-acquired infants benefit from an early antiretroviral treatment initiation. Thanks to a short viral exposure time, their immune system can be maintained or reconstituted, allowing a "normal" ...

Background: Antiplatelet drugs are important for secondary prevention of cardiovascular events after myocardial infarction (MI). Objectives: The objectives of this study were to assess the patterns of antiplatelet drug use ...

Purpose: Heavy drinking has been shown to disrupt sleep, increase sleepiness the next day, and produce symptoms collectively referred to as “hangover”. A survey was conducted to determine the impact of heavy alcohol ...

This panel aims to generate conversation toward creating a more equitable CHI. In recognizing our community’s hard work thus far, this panel seeks to engage panelists and participants with thought-provoking questions to ...

Muffin-tin methods have been instrumental in the design of honeycomb lattices that show, in contrast to graphene, separated s and in-plane p bands, a p orbital Dirac cone, and a p orbital flat band. Recently, such lattices ...

Background: Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) are widely prescribed. While ACEIs are usually initiated for lifelong treatment, many patients stop or switch treatment. Exploration of such patterns is important ...

Apothekers van de toekomst moeten technologie niet zien als een bedreiging of vervanging, maar juist als een verlengstuk van zichzelf. Alleen zo kan de zorg efficiënter en effectiever worden. Een groep studenten van de ...

In the western world the prevalence of atopic diseases such as food allergies is increasing highly significantly. One of the earliest and most prevalent food allergies occurring in the first year of life is cow's milk ...

Previously, we showed enhanced efficacy of oral immunotherapy (OIT) using fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS, prebiotics) added to the diet of cow's milk allergic mice indicated by a reduction in clinical symptoms and mast cell ...