Why we . . . deskercise
“Our Shetland health improvement officer Joanna Inkster told us about ‘deskercise’—exercises we could do at…
Year: 2020
Understanding the US failure on coronavirus—an essay by Drew Altman
On 9 August, the US passed the five million mark in cases of covid-19, representing…
Hepatorenal syndrome: pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management
ABSTRACTHepatorenal syndrome (HRS), the extreme manifestation of renal impairment in patients with cirrhosis, is characterized…
Covid-19: An efficient and effective test trace regime is not a numbers game
The government’s “moonshot” plan to test millions of people daily for covid-19 risks repeating the…
Covid-19: Doctors working outside their expertise are unlikely to face GMC charges
Doctors working outside their usual area of practice with limited or no support or guidance…
STAT Plus: Inside Gilead’s $21 billion purchase of Immunomedics: Lamb chops, steak, and a chance for transformation
Key negotiations that helped seal Gilead Science’s $21 billion purchase of Immunomedics, announced Sunday, took…
Opinion: The key to efficient vaccine distribution: start preparing early
Over the last few months, much has been learned about how Covid-19 spreads and ways…
Opinion: When private equity firms invest in women’s health clinics, who benefits?
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to surge in the United States, Americans are becoming more…
STAT Plus: How much is a startup worth? For biotech companies, the answer is rarely public
Valuations are fundamental information about any startup. Not only can high valuations give a company…
Watch: STAT’s Helen Branswell answers your questions about Covid-19, reinfection, and vaccine efficacy
It has been over nine months since STAT published reporter Helen Branswell’s first article about…
Study suggests continuing DMT in pregnant women at greater risk for MS relapse – Healio
Study suggests continuing DMT in pregnant women at greater risk for MS relapse Healio Read Original…
5 Sensory Activities for Toddlers and Their Importance
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With election looming, Trump releases major, last-ditch drug pricing order
WASHINGTON — President Trump released an executive order Sunday that would drastically cut how much…
Lebanon: Working on the ground to meet basic needs of Beirut’s women and girls
A month after the Beirut Port explosion, life remains uncertain for thousands of women and girls. Among…
Expert outlines clinical considerations for psychotropic medications during pregnancy – Healio
Expert outlines clinical considerations for psychotropic medications during pregnancy Healio Read Original Article: Expert outlines clinical…
Historic Afghan talks present ‘major opportunity’ for peace: UN Secretary-General
The first ever direct talks between Afghan Government representatives and the Taliban which began on…
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AstraZenica Resumes UK Arm of COVID Vaccine Trial
The UK Medicines Health Regulatory Authority has allowed AstraZenica to resume its trial of a…
Pfizer and BioNTech announce plan to expand Covid-19 vaccine trial
Pfizer and BioNTech are moving to enlarge the Phase 3 trial of their Covid-19 vaccine…
AstraZeneca resumes Covid-19 vaccine trials in the U.K.
A large, United Kingdom-based Phase 2/3 study testing a Covid-19 vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca…
A youthful 75: next generation to carry the torch for UN values
75 years on from the founding of the UN, young people are being enlisted to…
Healthy diet and exercise during pregnancy could lead to healthier children – Science Daily
Healthy diet and exercise during pregnancy could lead to healthier children Science Daily Read Original Article:…
Relaxed through pregnancy – EurekAlert
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It’s time for a criminal probe into Yemen tragedy, say UN rights experts
All parties to the conflict in Yemen – and the humanitarian catastrophe that it has…
News in Brief 11 September 2020
New fires at Greek island refugee camp ‘destroy all remaining accommodation’ Ebola: DR Congo outbreak could…
COVID-19: infections are worsening everywhere, warns UN agency for Palestine refugees
Keeping COVID-19 infections at bay among Palestinian refugees has never been so important at the…
Guterres condemns killing of journalists, following beheading of Mexican crime reporter
Following the gruesome death of a Mexican journalist specializing in crime reporting, who was found…
Role of protein in development of new hearing hair cells
Researchers have conducted a study that has determined the role that a critical protein plays…
Gene could decrease likelihood of developing alcoholic cirrhosis
Researchers are learning more about how a person’s genes play a role in the possibility…
Ancient earthquake may have caused destruction of Canaanite palace at Tel Kabri
Researchers have uncovered new evidence that an earthquake may have caused the destruction and abandonment…
Trout don’t follow the weather forecast
Biologists studied the migration patterns of steelhead, a subpopulation of rainbow trout that migrates to…
Carbon-rich exoplanets may be made of diamonds
Astronomers have determined that some carbon-rich exoplanets, given the right circumstances, could be made of…
A message from the health center: complementary and alternative medicines – The Lion’s Roar Newspaper
A message from the health center: complementary and alternative medicines The Lion’s Roar Newspaper Read Original…
Global Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market To Scale New Horizons Of Growth By 2026 – Kewaskum Statesman News Journal
Global Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market To Scale New Horizons Of Growth By 2026 Kewaskum Statesman…
Alternative Medicines Market Key Insights, Profiling Companies and Growth Strategies – The Daily Chronicle
Alternative Medicines Market Key Insights, Profiling Companies and Growth Strategies The Daily Chronicle Read Original Article:…
Springfield dispensary prepares for variety of product, patient services — Greenway Magazine – Greenway
Springfield dispensary prepares for variety of product, patient services — Greenway Magazine Greenway Read Original Article:…
SMR Reveals Top Predictions for the AYUSH and Alternative Medicine Market Size & Share Analysis Outlook (Forecast) 2020-2026 – Galus Australis
SMR Reveals Top Predictions for the AYUSH and Alternative Medicine Market Size & Share Analysis…
Fond Farewell: Health Sciences Professor Jules Vautrot – Chico State Today – CSU Chico News
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Nasal spray medicine for treatment-resistant depression not recommended by NICE – NICE
Nasal spray medicine for treatment-resistant depression not recommended by NICE NICE Read Original Article: Nasal spray…
What You Need to Know When Choosing Milk and Milk Alternatives – Health Essentials from Cleveland Clinic
What You Need to Know When Choosing Milk and Milk Alternatives Health Essentials from Cleveland Clinic…
Middle-aged individuals may be in a perpetual state of H3N2 flu virus susceptibility
Researchers have found that middle-aged individuals — those born in the late 1960s and the…
Sex differences in health and disease
Researchers have reviewed current research into patterns of sex differences in gene expression across the…
Phone calls create stronger bonds than text-based communications
New research suggests people too often opt to send email or text messages when a…
Antibody test developed for COVID-19 that is sensitive, specific and scalable
An antibody test for the virus that causes COVID-19 is more accurate and can handle…
Computational modelling explains why blues and greens are brightest colors in nature
Researchers have shown why intense, pure red colors in nature are mainly produced by pigments,…
Belarus: UN chief deeply concerned over use of force against peaceful protesters
Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday expressed deep concern over the continued use of force against…
Switzerland: Draft anti-terrorism law sets ‘dangerous precedent’, rights experts warn
A proposed new anti-terrorism law in Switzerland could set a dangerous precedent for the suppression…
To recreate ancient recipes, check out the vestiges of clay pots
UC Berkeley archaeologists have discovered that unglazed ceramic cookware can retain the residue of not…
STAT Plus: A Pennsylvania lawmaker wants to tie prescription drug prices to what Canada pays
In the latest gambit by a state lawmaker to lower prescription drug costs, a Pennsylvania…
Volcanic ash may have a bigger impact on the climate than we thought
Volcanic ash shuts down air traffic and can sicken people. But a new study suggests…
STAT Plus: Patent board delivers blow to University of California over its CRISPR invention claims
Making a key ruling in a long-running battle over lucrative patent rights, a government patent…