Systematic approach crucial for person-centred care
Systematic efforts and a clear structure are decisive factors in the transition to person-centred health…
Year: 2020
High-precision electrochemistry: The new gold standard in fuel cell catalyst development
Scientists have made a pivotal discovery that could extend the lifetime of fuel cells that…
Fatter legs linked to reduced risk of high blood pressure
Adults with a higher percentage of fat tissue in their legs were less likely than…
Gut microbiome data may be helpful in routine screening of cardiovascular disease
Previous studies have found the human gut microbiome, bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract, is associated…
Loss of sea otters accelerating the effects of climate change
The impacts of predator loss and climate change are combining to devastate living reefs that…
Unique supernova explosion
Astronomers have discovered a supernova that could help uncover the origins of the group of…
People are behind costly, increasing risk of wildfire to millions of homes
People are starting almost all the wildfires that threaten US homes, according to an innovative…
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Emotion vocabulary reflects state of well-being
The vast way in which you describe your emotions can reveal your lived experience and…
Understanding Earth’s ‘deep-carbon cycle’
New geologic findings about the makeup of the Earth’s mantle are helping scientists better understand…
Autistic adults have a higher rate of physical health conditions, study finds
Autistic individuals are more likely to have chronic physical health conditions, particularly heart, lung, and…
Children will wait to impress others — another twist on the classic marshmallow test
When it comes to self-control, young children are better able to resist temptation and wait…
COVID-19 study links strict social distancing to much lower chance of infection
Using public transportation, visiting a place of worship, or otherwise traveling from the home is…
Hoarding and herding during the COVID-19 pandemic
Understanding the psychology behind economic decision-making, and how and why a pandemic might trigger responses…
Putting a future avocado ‘apocalypse’ on ice
For the first time, an Australian cryogenics scientist has shown that avocado shoot tips can…
Over a century later, the mystery of the Alfred Wallace’s butterfly is solved
An over a century-long mystery has been surrounding the Taiwanese butterfly fauna ever since the…
Thousands of species recorded in a speck of soil
Researchers have developed a new technique to tease ancient DNA from soil, pulling the genomes…
Gestational diabetes may accelerate child’s biological age
Children born to mothers who had diabetes during pregnancy may age faster biologically and be…
New ultrafast yellow laser poised to benefit biomedical applications
Researchers have developed a new compact and ultrafast, high-power yellow laser. The tunable laser exhibits…
Novartis and Roche are fined $528 million for anti-competitive practices in France
France’s anti-trust regulator fined Roche (RHHBY) and Novartis (NVS) a combined $528 million for conspiring…
Anthony Fauci on lessons learned so far in the Covid-19 pandemic
Six months since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, the world has learned difficult lessons on…
Update on AstraZeneca’s Paused Vaccine Trial
Leading pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has paused its COVID-19 vaccine trial due to a possible case…
STAT Plus: Casma Therapeutics raises another $50 million to target muscular dystrophy
Casma Therapeutics, a Cambridge biotech trying to develop new medicines based on discoveries about how…
STAT Plus: Korro Bio raises $90 million to fix mutations that cause diseases
Korro Bio, a Cambridge biotechnology firm, said Thursday it has raised more than $90 million…
Tele-Rehab, Helping Stroke Patients Recover at Home
If you’ve had a stroke, you may find it hard to get out to your…
Vibration device makes homes ‘smart’ by tracking appliances
To boost efficiency in typical households – where people forget to take wet clothes out…
Baboon matriarchs enjoy less stress
You know the type: Loud. Swaggering. Pushy. The alpha male clearly runs the show. Female…
Cancer: Dismantling the web of death
Cancer is one of the most frequent causes of death. Chemotherapy is often used as…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: AstraZeneca hopes for Covid-19 vaccine results by year-end; fewer Americans trust the CDC
Hello, everyone, and how are you today? We are just fine, thank you. A cool…
If You Want to Learn More Effectively, Take Exercise Breaks
Exercising does more than help your physical health. It can help you with your memory…
Belarus: Ensure ‘full respect’ for workers’ rights during protests, ILO urges President Lukashenko
Voicing deep concern over detention and arrests of trade unionists in Belarus, the head of…
Opinion: ‘Hell has frozen over’: The pharmaceutical industry stands in for a politically impaired FDA
How can Americans tell when the Food and Drug Administration has become so politically impaired…
Doctors offer guide for teaching the health effects of climate change in medical residency
As massive wildfires, hurricanes, and record-breaking temperatures hit parts of the U.S., a group of…
Opinion: The interstate highway system: a model for investing in U.S. health care
Driving from California to Vermont, as I did this summer, offers time to think and…
Pregnancy poses challenges for people in recovery from substance use disorder. Covid-19 is taxing their support system
GREENFIELD, Mass. — Doula Carrie Diehl lives in a house set between a gentle stream…
Public trust in CDC, Fauci, and other top health officials is evaporating, poll finds
WASHINGTON — A new poll paints a bleak picture of Americans’ views toward the coronavirus…
Associations of maternal prenatal drug abuse with measures of newborn brain structure, tissue organization, and metabolite concentrations – MD Linx
Associations of maternal prenatal drug abuse with measures of newborn brain structure, tissue organization, and…
Pregnancy Brain Is Real | Severna Park – Severna Park Voice
Pregnancy Brain Is Real | Severna Park Severna Park Voice Read Original Article: Pregnancy Brain Is…
Thyroid disease during pregnancy presents no risk for childhood obesity – Healio
Thyroid disease during pregnancy presents no risk for childhood obesity Healio Read Original Article: Thyroid disease…
Chrissy Teigen Says She’s on ‘Official 2 Week Bed Rest’ While Pregnant with Third Child – PEOPLE
Chrissy Teigen Says She’s on ‘Official 2 Week Bed Rest’ While Pregnant with Third Child PEOPLE…
My pandemic pregnancy, positive for COVID-19: ‘This is definitely different’ – KSAT San Antonio
My pandemic pregnancy, positive for COVID-19: ‘This is definitely different’ KSAT San Antonio Read Original Article:…
How the Saint Louis Zoo found out a chimpanzee was pregnant – KSDK.com
How the Saint Louis Zoo found out a chimpanzee was pregnant KSDK.com Read Original Article: How…
Lucy Puryear, MD, destigmatizes psychiatric conditions during pregnancy and postpartum – TMC News – Texas Medical Center News
Lucy Puryear, MD, destigmatizes psychiatric conditions during pregnancy and postpartum – TMC News Texas Medical Center…
Early signs of pregnancy: When do pregnancy symptoms start? – Express
Early signs of pregnancy: When do pregnancy symptoms start? Express Read Original Article: Early signs of…
Black Pregnant Women “Get the Most Judgment”: A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Black Women at the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Pregnancy – DocWire News
Black Pregnant Women “Get the Most Judgment”: A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Black…
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Chrissy Teigen is using Botox to treat ‘really bad pregnancy headaches’ – CNN
Chrissy Teigen is using Botox to treat ‘really bad pregnancy headaches’ CNN Read Original Article: Chrissy…
Hypertension during pregnancy associated with more severe menopause symptoms – Healio
Hypertension during pregnancy associated with more severe menopause symptoms Healio Read Original Article: Hypertension during pregnancy…
News in Brief 9 September 2020
Yemen war crimes fears highlighted WFP welcomes $50 million Yemen boost Mali must end slavery:…
Attacks on education during times of conflict must stop: UN chief
Education is a fundamental human right and an essential driver for peace and development, yet armed attacks targeting…
Older Adults and People with Cancer, Diabetes, HIV/AIDS, Organ Transplants, and Autoimmune Diseases
Source: Food and Drug AdministrationRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer–Living with Cancer, HIV/AIDS and Infections, Organ Transplantation…
23andMe’s next challenge: ensuring its customers can get drugs developed with their data
23andme has long been known as a consumer genetic testing unicorn. But CEO Anne Wojcicki…