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“It’s difficult to believe that in this world of state-of-the-art technology that there’s still no ‘cure’ for dental caries or any definitive way to predict it,” says Air Force Capt. Jun Kyung Ko, a comprehensive dentist with the 374th Dental Squadron in Yokota, Japan. Ko recently graduated from the Uniformed Services University (USU) Postgraduate Dental College Master of Oral Biology degree program, and the two-year Advanced...
Some recipients of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, like those made by Pfizer and Moderna, have experienced a wide variety of side effects, indicating their immune system is revving into gear. However, for those who have not had such reactions, this does not mean the vaccine failed to work as intended, according to a new collaborative study, “Adverse Effects and Antibody Titers in Response to the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in a Prospective...
Higher levels of antioxidants – particularly manganese antioxidants – could potentially extend one’s lifespan and radiation resistance, according to a new study published on Jan. 11 in mBio by researchers at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU).
Second-year medical student Navy Ensign Bryson Hewins had the unique opportunity to showcase his research to an audience from around the globe as part of his Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) Capstone project recently. Hewins presented his work at the Special Operations Medical Association’s (SOMA’s) Scientific Assembly (SOMSA).
SOMA is a medical association that brings together prehospital, tactical,...
For the first time, students from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) won the prestigious DC Public Health Case Challenge grand prize.
