Moving during early pregnancy may increase preterm birth risk – Reuters
Moving during early pregnancy may increase preterm birth risk Reuters (Reuters Health) – Moving to a…
Month: August 2019
Back to School Kids Lunch Boxes and Cool Backpacks
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Is Adderall Dangerous? Understanding Adderall Side Effects
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News in Brief 7 August 2019
‘Enforced disappearances’, responsibility of Mexican state: UN independent experts Israeli settlement expansion ‘flagrant violation of…
Merck Announces Leadership Changes to Investor Relations Team
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. KENILWORTH, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United…
LYNPARZA® (olaparib) Phase 3 PROfound Trial in HRR Mutation-Selected Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Met Primary Endpoint
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. AstraZeneca and Merck’s LYNPARZAImproved Radiographic Progression Free Survival vs. Standard of…
Pollotarian Diet Pros And Cons
A Pollotarian diet includes plant-based whole foods with poultry products. It has both pros and…
Managing Diabetes at School
Source: Centers for Disease Control and PreventionRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Diabetes in Children and Teens Read…
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Monster Black Hole That Can Cover Entire Solar System Found
Astronomers discovered one of the largest black holes ever found, which has a size that…
5 Best Sweeteners For Keto Dieters
Here is a list of healthy natural sweeteners to have on cheat days while remaining…
Dayton, El Paso Mass Shootings Can Be Contagious, Study Claims
Researchers found that mass shootings can be contagious like a natural disease and encourage vulnerable…
The Link Between Arthritis and Diet
According to the World Health Organization, an unhealthy diet is one of the major risk…
COPD Treatment Regimens
Even though COPD cannot be cured, it can be treated. COPD treatment is aimed at…
Blood clotting proteins in urine discovered as biomarkers of lupus nephritis
Biomedical engineers have discovered blood clotting proteins in the urine of patients with Lupus Nephritis…
Researchers discover gel reduces scar tissue after surgery in animals
Researchers have found that spraying a gel on the internal tissues of animals after cardiac…
Home births as safe as hospital births: International study suggests
The study examined the safety of place of birth by reporting on the risk of…
Wednesday’s Daily Brief: Syrian detainees, Zimbabwe hunger crisis, Kabul attack, Mexico disappearances, new tech to feed the world
Wednesday’s top stories: Syrian detainees “failed by Security Council”; Zimbabwe experiencing “worst-ever hunger crisis”; Guterres…
Internet can be valuable tool for people with undiagnosed rare disorders
The internet can serve as a pathway to diagnosis and care for people who suspect…
New data indicate rise in opioid use for migraine treatment
An increasing number of Americans are using opioids to treat their migraine headaches, despite the…
UN Security Council ‘utterly failed’ Syrian detainees; a victim voices her plea to ‘end impunity and stop this horror’
The Security Council has “utterly failed Syrian detainees and their families”, Amina Khoulani, Co-founder of Families…
Fast-food availability near commute route linked to BMI
In a study of commuting workers, the number of different types of food stores available…
Designing a light-trapping, color-converting crystal
A recipe for creating a microscopic crystal structure that can hold 2 wavelengths of light…
Permian lizard-like animal suffered from a bone condition similar to Paget’s disease
A lizard-like animal that lived 289 million years ago suffered from a bone condition similar…
Opioid use and misuse 3 months after ED visit for acute pain
Opioid use at the three-month follow-up in emergency department patients discharged with an opioid prescription…
Bermuda’s baitfish populations
A new study used DNA markers to characterize the genetic diversity of Bermuda’s baitfish populations….
New synthesis method opens up possibilities for organic electronics
Scientists have modified a previous synthesis method to create a new semiconducting polymer with remarkable…
Groundwater resources in Africa resilient to climate change
Groundwater – a vital source of water for drinking and irrigation across sub-Saharan Africa –…
Vast ancient galaxies discovered
Astronomers used the combined power of multiple astronomical observatories around the world and in space…
Wearable motion sensors could save unborn babies
Researchers have developed a technique that could allow expectant parents to hear their baby’s heartbeat…
Four in 10 indigenous languages at risk of disappearing, warn UN human rights experts
Of 7,000 indigenous languages spoken today, four in 10 are in danger of disappearing, rights…
Why so fly? Scientists discover some fruit flies learn better than others
Fruit flies could one day provide new avenues to discover additional genes that contribute to…
GMC fought to erase Bawa-Garba to uphold profession’s reputation
The decision by the General Medical Council (GMC) to ask the High Court to strike…
Direct detection of circulating tumor cells in blood samples
Tumor cells circulating in blood are markers for the early detection and prognosis of cancer….
Optimistic people sleep better, longer, study finds
People who are the most optimistic tend to sleep better and longer, suggests a new…
Fear of predators causes PTSD-like changes in brains of wild animals
A new study demonstrates that the fear predators inspire can leave long-lasting traces in the…
ALMA dives into black hole’s ‘sphere of influence’
ALMA has made the most precise measurements of cold gas swirling around a supermassive black…
Living wills: GPs should do more to support patients, says charity
GPs should do more to help patients plan for their care and treatment because of…
Engaging NHS staff in research: training is key
We welcome the Royal College of Physicians’ statement Delivering Research for All and agree with…
Scientists reveal key insights into emerging water purification technology
While it holds promise, membrane distillation doesn’t work perfectly. A key challenge is designing membranes…
Medical mistrust impacts African American men’s preventive health, but racism also matters
Mistrust of health care providers, fueled by painful experiences with racism, makes African American men…
Air pollution cuts are saving lives in New York state
Lower air pollution levels saved an estimated 5,660 lives in New York State in 2012,…
New test to snare those lying about a person’s identity
A new test could help police to determine when criminals or witnesses are lying about…
Quantum momentum
Occasionally we come across a problem in classical mechanics that poses particular difficulties for translation…
Record-breaking analytical method for fingerprinting petroleum and other complex mixtures
Scientists have developed a more powerful method of analyzing chemical mixtures, which has been able…
Natural gas storage research could combat global warming
To help combat global warming, a team is working on a new porous polymer that…
Transport by mobile stroke units get patients quicker treatment than ambulance
Every second counts for stroke patients, as studies show they can lose up to 27…
Calcium: Good for bones, good for cultural conservation
When it comes to cultural heritage sites, there are few things historians wouldn’t do to…
GP partnerships versus salaried roles: what to consider when choosing a career path
General practice was once all about being in a partnership. In the early days of…
Nanosecond pulsed electric fields activate immune cells
Nanosecond pulsed electric fields are strong electrical pulses over a very short period of time…
Outbursts of hot wind detected close to black hole
Astrophysicists have detected a very hot, dense outflowing wind close to a black hole at…