Month: August 2021

WHO Seeks Halt to Boosters Until at Least Late September

The World Health Organization called for a moratorium on Covid-19 booster shots to enable poorer countries to catch up in vaccination rates. The halt on third doses should be in place until at least the end of September, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said at a… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on August 4, 2021

Monoclonal Antibody Approved to Help Prevent Severe COVID in Vulnerable After Exposure

A preventive monoclonal antibody injection for people at high risk for developing severe COVID-19 after exposure to the coronavirus has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The first dose of Regeneron’s cocktail must be injected within 96 hours of exposure… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on August 4, 2021

Identifying Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment Using Working Memory-Induced Intra-Subject Variability of Resting-State EEGs

Individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are at high risk of developing into dementia (e. g., Alzheimer’s disease, AD). A reliable and effective approach for early detection of MCI has become a critical challenge. Although compared with other costly or risky lab tests, electroencephalogram (EEG) seems to be an ideal alternative measure for early detection […]

Published on August 4, 2021