Researchers from the college who have engaged in the Women’s Health Initiative recently responded to a New York Times article about menopause with a letter that shares key insights into the science on hormonal treatment for chronic disease risk: hormone therapy does not lower heart disease risk in women after menopause and should not be prescribed for postmenopausal cardiovascular prevention.
While those on the front line have no official cause of “where” or “how” the virus came to be, the United States Energy Department is out with a new report. The agency is claiming the virus could be from a lab leak in China, but not everyone is on board with the new findings.
“There is not a consensus right now in the US government about exactly how Covid started,” US national security spokesperson John Kirby said on Monday.
A crucial question has eluded governments and health agencies around the world since the COVID-19 pandemic began: Did the virus originate in animals or leak from a Chinese lab? Now, the U.S. Department of Energy has assessed with “low confidence” in that it began with a lab leak, according to a person familiar with the report who wasn’t authorized to discuss it. The report has not been made public.
The article "Lasmiditan promotes recovery from acute kidney injury through induction of mitochondrial biogenesis” was highlighted by the American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology as an APSselect article for February.
Increases in National Institutes of Health awards to several UArizona Health Sciences colleges led to a strong showing in the annual rankings.
