New Allakos Data Presented at DDW 2021 Suggest that Eosinophilic Gastritis and/or Eosinophilic Duodenitis (EG/EoD) is Highly Underdiagnosed and may be a Common Cause of Moderate-to-Severe Gastrointestinal Symptoms
45% (181/405) of patients with chronic functional gastrointestinal symptoms who underwent upper endoscopy with biopsy met the diagnostic criteria for eosinophilic gastritis and/or eosinophilic duodenitis (EG/EoD)
May 24, 2021 07:00 ET | Source: Allakos Inc. Allakos Inc. Redwood City, California, UNITED STATES
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Allakos Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ALLK), a biotechnology company developing lirentelimab (AK002) for the treatment of eosinophil and mast cell-related diseases, reported data at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2021. Results from a prospective study examined the rates of elevated tissue eosinophils in patients with chronic unexplained gastrointestinal
Westover High 2021 graduates look to the future; parents honored for their work Ariana-Jasmine Castrellon, The Fayetteville Observer
More than 200 Westover High School seniors graduated Monday at the Crown Coliseum Complex. The graduates represent less than 6% of the more than 3,500 students set to graduate in Cumberland County in the coming weeks.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Westover High School conducted two separate graduation ceremonies, giving each student four tickets.
“I want all of you to leave here celebrating every little thing, from waking up in the morning to getting your dream job,” Valedictorian Brandon Orellana-Alcas said. “Because if you don’t live your life celebrating it no one else will.”
The journalists at CBS This Morning devoted almost seven minutes to the 1619 Project on Tuesday and avoided an honest discussion of the massive historical distortions at the heart of The New York Times journalism.
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An ethnic studies professor has argued that
“white supremacy” is the real reason why blacks are attacking Asians.
Jennifer Ho, professor of Asian American Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder, published an article last month titled
“White supremacy is the root of all race-related violence in the US.”
“When a Black person attacks an Asian person, the encounter is fueled perhaps by racism, but very specifically by white supremacy,” Ho writes.
“White supremacy does not require a white person to perpetuate it.”
How is this the case? Ho says it’s because
“white supremacy is an ideology, a pattern of values and beliefs that are ingrained in nearly every system and institution in the U.S.”