DNA increases our understanding of contact between Stone Age cultures
What kind of interactions did the various Stone Age cultures have with one another? In…
Month: June 2020
American lobster, sea scallop habitat could shift off the northeast
Researchers have projected significant changes in the habitat of commercially important American lobster and sea…
New killing mechanism discovered in ‘game-changing’ antibiotic
Scientists have taken another step forward on their quest to develop a viable drug based…
STAT Plus: China’s biggest-ever Nasdaq biotech IPO comes at an awkward time
Legend Biotech raised more than $400 million in a Nasdaq IPO on Friday, marking the…
Volcanic glass spray shows promise in controlling mosquitoes
An indoor residual spray made by combining a type of volcanic glass with water showed…
Measuring Atlantic bluefin tuna with a drone
Researchers have used an unmanned aerial system (or drone) to gather data on schooling juvenile…
Something in the water: Pollutant may be more hazardous than previously thought
Perchlorate, a chemical compound used in rocket fuels and other materials, may be a more…
Psychedelic drug psilocybin tamps down brain’s ego center
To see how psychedelics impact the claustrum, a mysterious region of the brain believed to…
Diet, gut microbes affect cancer treatment outcomes
What we eat can affect the outcome of chemotherapy – and likely many other medical…
New smart fabrics from bioactive inks monitor body and environment by changing color
Researchers developed biomaterial-based inks that respond to and quantify chemicals released from the body or…
CDC: Some Americans are misusing cleaning products — including drinking them — in effort to kill coronavirus
To try to kill the novel coronavirus, some Americans are unsafely using disinfectants and cleaners,…
STAT Plus: Startup developing an inhaler for seizures is acquired by UCB
A startup conceived to improve emergency treatment for epileptic seizures based on a father’s fears…
Opinion: Contact tracing technology must protect people from discrimination as well as disease
South Korea confirmed dozens of new Covid-19 cases last month, most of them linked to…
Hydroxychloroquine had no benefit for hospitalized Covid-19 patients, possibly closing door to use of drug
A major clinical trial showed the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine had no benefit for patients hospitalized…
Study shows diamonds aren’t forever
Diamonds, those precious, sparkling jewels, are known as the hardest materials on Earth. They are…
Covid-19: transforming healthcare will require collaboration and innovative policies
Recovering from the covid-19 pandemic will be a long and difficult journey.1 The medical consequences…
Man, 34, who didn’t want to live with stoma should be allowed to die, says ȷudge
A 34 year old man should have artificial feeding and hydration withdrawn because he would…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Groups backed by pharma oppose equitable Covid-19 pricing; AstraZeneca strikes big Covid-19 vaccine deal
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
Reimagining healthcare after covid-19: a new normal for medicine
Godlee discusses the long road ahead after covid-19.1 Is this an opportunity to reimagine healthcare…
Covid-19: democracy and hard choices in public health
As covid-19 mortality grows, the global effects of “lockdown”—from mass unemployment to threatened famine—become increasingly…
Kenneth Arthur Howlett
bmj;369/jun05_6/m2228/FAF1faKenneth Arthur Howlett (“Ken”) was the eldest son of a London dockyard worker. After evacuation…
William Ross Cattell
bmj;369/jun05_5/m2233/FAF1faWilliam Ross Cattell (“Bill”) was a pioneer in nephrology at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. He was…
John Williams
bmj;369/jun05_4/m2231/FAF1faJohn Williams was an outstandingly caring family doctor. Born in Newport, south Wales, he nursed…
Morris Stanton
bmj;369/jun05_3/m2230/FAF1faMorris Stanton was a respected general practitioner with over 35 years’ NHS service. He was…
John Rupert Allen Chawner
bmj;369/jun05_2/m2234/FAF1faHaving trained in London, Nottingham and Liverpool, John Rupert Allen Chawner was appointed consultant obstetrician…
Covid-19: Hydroxychloroquine was ineffective as postexposure prophylaxis, study finds
Taking hydroxychloroquine after high or moderate risk exposure to covid-19 does not prevent illness in…
5 Of The Best Video Game Remakes For Old And New Players To Revisit
Here are some of the best video game remasters and remakes that old fans can…
How Virtual Reality Video Games Are Helping Patients Regain Mobility
Per a new update, one hospital in Baltimore is now reportedly using a virtual reality…
Opinion: Covid-19 is changing the game for health care companies and investors
Even as the health care industry has stepped up with an unprecedented response to the…
Opinion: Physician advocacy against police brutality: #ThisIsOurLaneToo
Last week we found ourselves sharing yet again — first with anger, then with despair…
Why Mangrove Forests Are In Danger
New research found that rising sea levels can take down the protective mangrove forests come…
Longtime executive Tony Coles on biotech, racism, and opportunities for change
The killing of George Floyd at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer has…
How the world can avoid screwing up the response to Covid-19 again
Even as Americans fight (and even kill) over the country’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic,…
New Study Suggests 70% Of People With Coronavirus Didn’t Pass It
A new study shows that 70 percent of people who had COVID-19 did not pass…
Foods To Include In Your Breastfeeding Plan
Wondering what to eat to make sure the baby you’re breastfeeding is getting all they…
How-To: Stay Sane While Working From Home
Telecommuting or working from your home can be incredibly isolating and distracting. Here’s how you…
What Can You Drink While On An Intermittent Fast?
On an intermittent fasting diet? If so, then what exactly are you allowed to drink?…
Washing Your Face In The Shower Pros And Cons
Beauty experts said using your favorite cleansers in the shower has both positive and negative…
CDC Encourages People To Drive Solo Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
As per a recent news release, CDC reportedly wants people to drive solo in order…
Coronavirus Becoming More Dangerous Despite Not Mutating, WHO Says
According to a new update from the World Health Organization, the coronavirus behind the pandemic…
Human Testing Of Coronavirus Vaccine Candidates To Commence In July
Per the NIH director, at least one safe and effective vaccine for the coronavirus should…
Colorado Grocery Stores With Reported Coronavirus Outbreaks Revealed
The number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Colorado, including grocery stores employees. Read…
New York Medical Schools Plan To Reopen In Late June
Select schools may be reopening earlier than expected over in New York. Read Original Article:…
Why This Common Heartburn Drug Is Attracting Attention Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
A heartburn drug reportedly rendered positive results for people who are dealing with COVID-19. Read…
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Signs You Have Strong Mental Health Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Read on to see if you have a positive mental health and still doing well…
5 Simple Lifestyle Changes You Can Make To Eliminate Belly Fat
These simple lifestyle changes make eliminating belly fat easier for you to do this season….
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Clinicians and scientists apply symptom tracking to COVID-19 outpatient care using famotidine
A patient-reported symptom tracking method used for patients with cancer has now been adapted for…
Ancient DNA provides new insights into the early peopling of the Caribbean
According to a new study by an international team of researchers from the Caribbean, Europe…
Mangrove trees won’t survive sea-level rise by 2050 if emissions aren’t cut
Mangrove trees — valuable coastal ecosystems found in Florida and other warm climates – won’t…
The best online yoga workouts – Insider – INSIDER
The best online yoga workouts – Insider INSIDER Read Original Article: The best online yoga workouts…