Opinion: Hospitals must treat infection control as a priority, not a profit center
For years, hospitals penny-pinching on infection control has been an open secret. Whether Covid-19 will…
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Opinion: Structural racism is why I’m leaving organized psychiatry
The killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and so many others are leading…
No one wants to go back to lockdown. Is there a middle ground for containing Covid-19?
First came the freezes. Governors last month started to “press pause” on the next phases…
An experiment in end-of-life care: Tapping AI’s cold calculus to nudge the most human of conversations
The daily email that arrived in physician Samantha Wang’s inbox at 8 a.m., just before…
Exercising On An Empty Stomach: What Experts Think
Find out if exercising on an empty stomach is good for the body. Read Original…
How To Efficiently Lose The Weight You Gained While In Quarantine
Read on to know the easy ways to shed some extra pounds safely as people…
Keto Diet Side Effects That Are Really Bad For You
A low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet, the keto diet has side effects that might make you think…
Parenting Advice: How To Help Your Young Child Understand The Pandemic
The isolation, physical distancing and restricted time outdoors because of the COVID-19 pandemic can be…
1.2 Million Babies Could Die Worldwide Due To Coronavirus, Study Claims
Pregnant women and babies are at risk of death due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic….
Tips For Athletes Returning To Sports Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
It will be difficult to avoid close contact in most sports but there are ways…
Researchers Claim Protests Did Not Cause Coronavirus Spike In Seattle, Other Places
Researchers claim that protests tied to the untimely death of George Floyd are not the…
UNICEF Issues Guidance On How To Secure Mental Health Of Children As School Starts
Parents need to do their part in properly conditioning kids headed back to school. Read…
What To Eat To Prevent Cognitive Decline With Age
A recently published study has shared the following food groups to eat more of to…
CDC Recognizes Three More Coronavirus Symptoms Everyone Should Watch Out For
The CDC has added three more coronavirus symptoms to its list. Read Original Article: CDC…
How Coronavirus Pandemic Is Building Up A Global Waste Problem
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, mankind is also seeing an increase in the number of trash…
Four women on being pregnant in a time of uncertainty and upheaval – The Washington Post
Four women on being pregnant in a time of uncertainty and upheaval The Washington Post Read…
Pregnant Women with COVID-19 are at Increased Risk of ICU Admission – Contagionlive.com
Pregnant Women with COVID-19 are at Increased Risk of ICU Admission Contagionlive.com Coronavirus May More Severely…
Reducing Waste: Simple Practices to Teach Kids Today
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How to Create the Perfect Postnatal Plan
Have you created a postnatal plan to help you ease into motherhood? Just as you…
National Diabetes Statistics Report 2020
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – PDFRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Diabetes, Diabetes Type 1,…
Fauci: US ‘Unlikely’ To Reach Herd Immunity Even With Coronavirus Vaccine
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warns that just…
Swimming For Weight Loss: Does It Work?
Swimming works as both a cardio and a strength workout that requires almost every part…
Scientists shed new light on how seabirds cruise through air and water
New insight on how four species of seabirds have developed the ability to cruise through…
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Mathematical noodling leads to new insights into an old fusion problem
Scientists have gained new insight into a common type of plasma hiccup that interferes with…
Hints at jaw evolution found in marsupials and monotremes
Infant marsupials and monotremes use a connection between their ear and jaw bones shortly after…
Your Health First: Operation to give AFib patients an alternative – KX NEWS
Your Health First: Operation to give AFib patients an alternative KX NEWS Read Original Article: Your…
STAT Plus: Indivior CEO pleads guilty in connection with a scheme to promote Suboxone
The chief executive of Indivior pleaded guilty to misbranding Suboxone Film, a medicine used to…
Study reveals magnetic process that can lead to more energy-efficient memory in computers
Researchers have made an important advance that could lead to more energy efficient magnetic memory…
Microscope allows gentle, continuous imaging of light-sensitive corals
Many corals are sensitive to bright light, so capturing their dynamics with traditional microscopes is…
Removing toxic chemicals from water: New environmentally-friendly method
Researchers have developed a new environmentally friendly method for removing toxic chemicals from water. A…
Chemist adds details of ‘cold collisions of hot molecules’ to theories of molecular interactions
When two cars collide at an intersection — from opposite directions — the impact is…
New Zealand’s ancient monster penguins had northern hemisphere doppelgangers
New Zealand’s monster penguins that lived 62 million years ago had doppelgangers in Japan, the…
Next-generation sequencing to provide precision medicine for rare metabolic disorders
Advances in next-generation-sequencing technology that allow researchers to look at billions of pieces of genetic…
Abortion: US Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana’s restrictive law
Widespread efforts by Republican leaning US states to limit abortion by requiring providers to meet…
STAT Plus: Canadian court upholds most of a controversial new rule for controlling excessive drug prices
In a setback to the pharmaceutical industry, a federal court judge in Canada has dismissed…
NASA’s TESS delivers new insights into an ultrahot world
KELT-9 b is one of the hottest planets known. New measurements from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet…
To find giant black holes, start with Jupiter
On a quest to find the Universe’s largest black holes, researchers identify the center of…
Light drinking may protect brain function
Light to moderate drinking may preserve brain function in older age, according to a new…
New genomic atlas of the developing human brain
Researchers have created a comprehensive region-specific atlas of the regulatory regions of the genome linked…
Life-hack: Rituals spell anxiety relief
Researchers are examining the important roles rituals play in reducing our anxiety levels. Read Original…
U.S. could see 100,000 new Covid-19 cases per day, Fauci says
The United States may soon record as many as 100,000 new cases of Covid-19 a…
Non-memory led dementias: care in the time of covid-19
Carter raises concerns about the vulnerability of people living in care homes, including those with…
Opinion: Regeneron wasn’t making ‘kickbacks.’ It was helping people pay egregious Medicare copays
Last Wednesday, the Department of Justice filed suit against Regeneron for paying ” tens of…
STAT Plus: After years of feuds, Vertex and the U.K. government reach a deal over cystic fibrosis medicines
U.K. officials and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) have finally put to rest a years-long battle over…
Nearly half of physicians expect to be working under capacity for at least a year, RCP survey finds
Almost half of physician specialists expect to be working at less than pre-covid-19 levels for…
Lab-grown ‘mini-brains’ suggest COVID-19 virus can infect human brain cells
Researchers have found that organoids known as ‘mini-brains’ can be infected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus…
STAT+ Conversations: The state of the pharmaceutical industry, featuring Pharmalot’s Ed Silverman
Editor’s note: A livestream of this conversation will be embedded below at 1 p.m. ET. …
Covid-19: Leicester placed under lockdown after spike in cases and hospital admissions
Leicester, a city in England’s East Midlands, has been placed under local lockdown measures because…
Twin epidemics of covid-19 and non-communicable disease
The exclusive focus of political, regulatory, health service, and public health agencies on covid-19 has…
How should surgeons obtain consent during the covid-19 pandemic?
The 70 year old patient has been waiting months for his elective surgery. A few…