Scleral depression saves lives
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100656
Abstract: A 44-year-old man with no past medical history presented for retinal evaluation due to new onset floater of the left eye. His slit lamp exam was unremarkable including the lids, lashes and conjunctiva. Bilateral dilated… read more here.
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Vaccinating the oldest against COVID-19 saves both the most lives and most years of life
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2026322118
Abstract: Many competing criteria are under consideration for prioritizing COVID-19 vaccination. Two criteria based on age are demographic: lives saved and years of future life saved. Vaccinating the very old against COVID-19 saves the most lives,… read more here.
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Rising CO2 saves lives
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.211359
Abstract: ![Graphic][1] Anthropogenic climate change is a multi-faceted problem. Rising CO2 levels in the atmosphere cause a warming of global temperatures, acidify the oceans and may ultimately deplete aquatic oxygen, leading to hypoxia. By itself, any… read more here.
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