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Making your own face masks? An international team of researchers led by A/Professor Catherine Clase from McMaster University Ontario have found that the type of cloth and the number of layers used can impact how effective they will be at protecting you from COVID-19.

Fast-tracking dialysis for critically ill patients with severe acute kidney injury did not lower mortality compared to standard treatment, according to the results of a major multinational trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

While the health risks associated with diabetes - including heart attacks and strokes - are well established, these risks could be present well before someone is even diagnosed with the condition, according to new research by The George Institute for Global Health published in the British Medical Journal.