How does the new mRNA COVID vaccine work?

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Our meta-analysis is out link.springer.com/article/10.100… In double-blinded, placebo-controlled randomized trials of pre-exposure prophylaxis, people assigned to #hydroxychloroquine had a 28% lower risk of #COVID19. Comments welcome, but please read the paper first. Led by Xabier G. de Albeniz

Estimates suggest that, by 2040, around 30 million new cancer cases could be expected annually. On the cover, Diana Sarfati & Jason Gurney respond to a new #GBDStudy: The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19. Find out more: hubs.li/Q01ksT7w0

Come check out our Poster at ACE 2022 Annual Meeting. #ACEAnnualMeeting #ACE2022

Upgrade your #causalinference arsenal. A revision of our book "Causal Inference: What If" is now available👇 hsph.harvard.edu/miguel-hernan/… Thanks to everyone who suggested improvements, reported typos, and proposed new citations and material. Enjoy the #WhatIfBook. Also, it's free.

How do MCTs help healthy aging? link.springer.com/article/10.100… #MCT #brain #PET #HealthyAging #HealthyFood #lifestyle #frailty Geroscience

Big THANK YOU to Esther Drill for creating the {gtsummary} cheat sheet! It's now available on the RStudio page 🕺🪩🕺 rstudio.com/resources/chea… #rstats #DataScience

Amazing talk by our keynote speaker Dr. Ethan Lester “promoting psychological flexibility during postdoc” Postdoc Retreat #wellness #PostdocAppreciationWeek @MGHCFD @MGH_RI MGH Neurology MGH Equity and Community Health Mass General Cancer Center MassGeneralNeuroscience MGH Psychiatry

IMPACT SUCCESS! Watch from #DARTMIssion’s DRACO Camera, as the vending machine-sized spacecraft successfully collides with asteroid Dimorphos, which is the size of a football stadium and poses no threat to Earth.

neuromaps: structural and functional interpretation of brain maps | nature.com/articles/s4159… GoogleMaps for the brain! By Ross Markello Justine Hansen out now in Nature Methods 🧠🧰⤵️

1/13 If polygenic risk scores (PRS) are going to be used for patient care, they — and their limitations — need to make it onto a report. Report design matters for any impact PRS might eventually have. A 🧵

How did Japan, with ~40% more of its population age 65+ than the United States, have the lowest Covid death rate of any major country in the world? erictopol.substack.com/p/the-marked-c…

Halloween special: A middle aged male presented with abdominal pain. An echocardiogram was done that showed this finding. What is the clinical finding/diagnosis? Dr.Negar #Medtwitter

So sad to see this data. What happened in Japan? Suicide numbers during the first 9-15 months of the COVID-19 pandemic compared with pre-existing trends: An interrupted time series analysis in 33 countries thelancet.com/journals/eclin…

Thank you, Josh. It has been a great team effort 🧠 (and also a nice birthday present😄)!

New in bioRxiv: tools to improve the rigor of #ABCDStudy sMRI analyses, based on manual reviews of >12,000 scans. Major effort by safia., @psykeiko @kevinfdowling Ted Satterthwaite @barchdbarch and many others. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Genetic patterning for child psychopathology is distinct from that for adults and implicates fetal cerebellar development New from Dylan Hughes Joshua Roffman MD, MMSc MassGeneralNeuroscience nature.com/articles/s4159…

It seems surreal but our work with polygenic scores in ABCD and Generation R is out at last. It's my first, first-author paper, but it was an immensely collaborative effort from an incredible team of mentors, colleagues, and friends. Read on for more; a🧵nature.com/articles/s4159…

As large-scale neurodevelopmental MRI studies gain prominence, the authors identify trade-offs between sample size and quality control that can dramatically affect results, and evaluate a range of approaches to mitigate risk for error nature.com/articles/s4159…