Opinion: WTO: Don’t make a bad situation worse by granting intellectual property waivers for Covid-19 therapeutics and diagnostics
The World Trade Organization recently agreed to suspend patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines. The trade…
Month: July 2022
Opinion | New Risks Facing Doctors and Their Pregnant Patients – The New York Times
Opinion | New Risks Facing Doctors and Their Pregnant Patients The New York Times Read Original…
Lawrence mother reflects on joy in choice to end a pregnancy to center her daughter and herself – The Lawrence Times
Lawrence mother reflects on joy in choice to end a pregnancy to center her daughter…
Gina Rodriguez announces pregnancy on 38th birthday – Page Six
Gina Rodriguez announces pregnancy on 38th birthday Page Six Read Original Article: Gina Rodriguez announces pregnancy…
Pregnant woman shocked after GP ‘gave her anti-abortion leaflet’ – The Guardian
Pregnant woman shocked after GP ‘gave her anti-abortion leaflet’ The Guardian Read Original Article: Pregnant woman…
These Companies Know When You’re Pregnant—And They’re Not Keeping It Secret – Gizmodo
These Companies Know When You’re Pregnant—And They’re Not Keeping It Secret Gizmodo Read Original Article: These…
6 Things That Will Make Life Easier When Parenting Teens
The post 6 Things That Will Make Life Easier When Parenting Teens appeared first on…
Grassroots Development in Northern Uganda: Connected farmers
In Lumonga village, situated in a remote part of the West Nile region of northern…
Biden tests positive for Covid-19 again — in a case of ‘Paxlovid rebound’
President Biden tested positive for the coronavirus again Saturday, the White House said, an example…
Do Prenatal Vitamins Have Benefits, Even If You’re Not Pregnant? | mindbodygreen – mindbodygreen
Do Prenatal Vitamins Have Benefits, Even If You’re Not Pregnant? | mindbodygreen mindbodygreen Read Original Article:…
Prenatal opioid exposure may cause long-term neurological or behavioral effects later in a child’s life – News-Medical.Net
Prenatal opioid exposure may cause long-term neurological or behavioral effects later in a child’s life News-Medical.Net…
As Prenatal Testing Grows, So Do Concerns About its Use – GenomeWeb
As Prenatal Testing Grows, So Do Concerns About its Use GenomeWeb Read Original Article: As Prenatal…
Using a decision aid to support shared prenatal screening decision making – Medical Xpress
Using a decision aid to support shared prenatal screening decision making Medical Xpress Read Original Article:…
State expands prenatal, postpartum care under Medicaid – Meriden Record-Journal
State expands prenatal, postpartum care under Medicaid Meriden Record-Journal Read Original Article: State expands prenatal, postpartum…
Commissioner invited to Prenatal-to-Three County Leaders Academy – sidneydailynews.com
Commissioner invited to Prenatal-to-Three County Leaders Academy sidneydailynews.com Read Original Article: Commissioner invited to Prenatal-to-Three County…
Tillis, Budd Lead Letter Calling on AG Stein to Protect Crisis Pregnancy Centers… – Thom Tillis
Tillis, Budd Lead Letter Calling on AG Stein to Protect Crisis Pregnancy Centers… Thom Tillis Read…
Dr. Christopher Ford on pregnancy and serious conditions – PBS Wisconsin
Dr. Christopher Ford on pregnancy and serious conditions PBS Wisconsin Read Original Article: Dr. Christopher Ford…
Bourne woman who had no idea she was pregnant gives birth after waking with abdominal pain – Boston.com
Bourne woman who had no idea she was pregnant gives birth after waking with abdominal…
DR Congo violence cannot be condoned, our pledge to protect still remains: UN Mission deputy
This past week in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, violent protesters have targeted the…
News in Brief 29 July 2022
Injectable HIV drug deal a possible game-changer 10 years since Za’atari camp opened, Syrian refugees face…
New smartphone clip-on can detect Zika virus in blood samples
In a new study, researchers have combined their efforts to develop an instrument that can…
Swimming without brains and muscles
Bacteria and other unicellular organisms developed sophisticated ways to actively navigate their way, despite being…
Communication makes hunting easier for chimpanzees
Similar to humans, chimpanzees use communication to coordinate their cooperative behavior — such as during…
Technique for the isolation of volatile food compounds optimized
A research team has succeeded in automating an established method for the gentle, artifact-avoiding isolation…
A roadmap for the future of quantum simulation
A roadmap for the future direction of quantum simulation. Read Original Article: A roadmap for…
A paper battery with water switch
A team of researchers has developed a water-activated disposable paper battery. The researchers suggest that…
Plant-based ‘meat’ ‘healthier and more sustainable than animal products’
A new review focuses on the health and environmental benefits of plant-based products, as well…
It doesn’t matter much which fiber you choose — just get more fiber!
The benefit of dietary fiber isn’t just the easier pooping that advertisers tout. Fermentable fiber…
Advanced imaging reveals mired migration of neurons in Rett syndrome lab models
Using organoids to model early development, researchers used an emerging microscopy technology to see that…
A fascinating new look at what drives T cells to guard the intestines
Cells in the gut send secret messages to the immune system. Thanks to new research,…
U.S. polio case tied to viruses detected in U.K., Israel, suggesting silent spread
Genetic analysis of the virus responsible for the first case of polio in the United…
Nicaragua: Rights experts denounce shutdown of over 700 civil society groups
The arbitrary shutdown of hundreds of civil society organizations in Nicaragua is deeply concerning and…
UN Committee against Torture: Focus on Botswana, Nicaragua, Palestine, United Arab Emirates
The UN Committee against Torture on Friday concluded its current session by releasing findings on…
Human trafficking: ‘All-out assault’ on rights, safety and dignity, says UN chief
Human trafficking is a horrific crime and “an all-out assault on people’s rights, safety and…
STAT+: This billionaire has quietly driven Boston’s biotech industry for decades
Among the small bunch of billionaires that the local biotech industry has created, Tim Springer…
Putting a positive spin on the Buckyball C60
Researchers have identified highly ionized species of the famous soccer ball-shaped ‘Buckminsterfullerene’ C60 molecule as…
White egret orchid evolved frilly petal to support pollinator hawkmoth
Botanists suggest that the frilly lip of the white egret orchid evolved as a stabilizer…
No ‘Safe Space’ for 12 key ocean species on North American West Coast
New research warns that climate impacts will significantly affect twelve economically and culturally important species…
New bioremediation material to clean up ‘forever chemicals’
A novel bioremediation technology for cleaning up per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, chemical pollutants…
Listening to the people results in a more sustainable future energy system
By taking into account the demographics and preferences of US racial groups, clarified through a…
How to help assembly-line robots shift gears and pick up almost anything
A University of Washington team created a new tool that can design a 3D-printable passive…
Disparities in United States COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Health care facilities in Black metropolitan counties, Hispanic rural counties and hardest-hit counties were less…
Singapore: Rights experts call for moratorium on executions for drugs offences
Singapore must implement an immediate moratorium on executions for drug offences, UN human rights experts…
What should a health and social care workforce strategy look like?
This week’s cross-party parliamentary report on the NHS and social care workforce paints a bleak…
Britain’s not working
In his final speeches as prime minister, Boris Johnson listed seemingly endless achievements. Prominent among…
The UK government’s “personal responsibility” policy for covid is hypocritical and unsustainable
In his statement to the House of Commons on 21 February 2022, the prime minister…
STAT+: Sarepta to seek early FDA approval for gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Sarepta Therapeutics said Friday that it intends seek regulators’ approval for its gene therapy to…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pharma wages ‘hail Mary’ campaign to sink reconciliation bill; Moderna inks $1.74 billion deal with U.S. for Omicron shot
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
Sydney Cadzow Campbell Scott
bmj;378/jul29_7/o1879/FAF1faSydney Cadzow Campbell Scott (“Scottie”) attended Merchant Taylors’ School in Crosby, Liverpool, then King’s College…
Mary Crawford
bmj;378/jul29_6/o1880/FAF1faMary Dixon was raised by her mother, a publican in Newcastle, after her father died…