E-health StandingTall balance exercise for fall prevention in older people: results of a two year randomised controlled trial
AbstractObjectiveTo test whether StandingTall, a home based, e-health balance exercise programme delivered through an app,…
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Reducing unnecessary red blood cell transfusion in hospitalised patients
What you need to knowRed blood cell (RBC) transfusions are frequently overused, and are associated…
Covid-19: All Johnson & Johnson vaccine in use is safe, says US regulator
The acting head of the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services gave reassurances on…
Opinion: To stem the pandemic, the U.S. needs a national Covid-19 genomic sequencing effort
More than a year into the pandemic, the United States is at yet another critical…
Opinion: Excited delirium: valid clinical diagnosis or medicalized racism? Organized medicine needs to take a stand
The “diagnosis” of excited delirium, a term often used to justify and defend police brutality,…
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‘Who is going to protect me?’: Ratings app aims to remove bias from the birthing experiences of Black and brown mothers
Thirty weeks into my first pregnancy, I developed some concerning abdominal pain. The clinicians in…
STAT+: There’s no point person in Biden’s HHS for its $186 billion Covid-19 fund for health care providers
WASHINGTON — Health care providers are eagerly awaiting billions of dollars from a Covid-19 relief…
Troubling podcast puts JAMA, the ‘voice of medicine,’ under fire for its mishandling of race
Weeks after it was scrubbed from the Journal of the American Medical Association’s website, a…
How we handle stress at 45 linked to prenatal exposure – Harvard Gazette
How we handle stress at 45 linked to prenatal exposure Harvard Gazette Read Original Article: How…
Post-ACA, More Than One-Third Of Women With Prenatal Medicaid Remained Uninsured Before Or After Pregnancy – healthaffairs.org
Post-ACA, More Than One-Third Of Women With Prenatal Medicaid Remained Uninsured Before Or After Pregnancy healthaffairs.org…
New Utah law requires dads to pay prenatal child support – ABC News
New Utah law requires dads to pay prenatal child support ABC News Read Original Article: New…
Maternal 17q21 Genotype Influences Prenatal Vitamin D Effects on Offspring Asthma – Pulmonology Advisor
Maternal 17q21 Genotype Influences Prenatal Vitamin D Effects on Offspring Asthma Pulmonology Advisor Read Original Article:…
New calls for FDA to regulate prenatal vitamins for lead & other contaminants – WKRC TV Cincinnati
New calls for FDA to regulate prenatal vitamins for lead & other contaminants WKRC TV Cincinnati…
Stress Awareness Month 2021: COVID-19-related stressors, prenatal stress and more – Healio
Stress Awareness Month 2021: COVID-19-related stressors, prenatal stress and more Healio Read Original Article: Stress Awareness…
Utah fathers now legally required to pay half of pregnancy costs – NBC News
Utah fathers now legally required to pay half of pregnancy costs NBC News New Utah law…
Covid Vaccines Safe In Pregnancy; Women Report More Side Effects – Kaiser Health News
Covid Vaccines Safe In Pregnancy; Women Report More Side Effects Kaiser Health News Immunity to COVID-19…
Pregnancy and Rickets in Victorian Britain: A Dangerous Combination – Bowdoin News
Pregnancy and Rickets in Victorian Britain: A Dangerous Combination Bowdoin News Read Original Article: Pregnancy and…
Reproductive counseling, pregnancy planning vital for women with CVD – Healio
Reproductive counseling, pregnancy planning vital for women with CVD Healio Read Original Article: Reproductive counseling, pregnancy…
Woman conceives second child while already three weeks pregnant – PennLive
Woman conceives second child while already three weeks pregnant PennLive Read Original Article: Woman conceives second…
Important 4 Year Old Milestones
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News in Brief 5 April 2021
Timor Leste: UN agencies support response to fatal floods Abducted women and children reunited with…
Professor’s study on alternative treatments for sleep apnea published in Journal of Dental Research – University of New England
Professor’s study on alternative treatments for sleep apnea published in Journal of Dental Research University of…
Complementary health care services continue to expand in Steamboat – Steamboat Pilot and Today
Complementary health care services continue to expand in Steamboat Steamboat Pilot and Today Read Original Article:…
LEVEL4 PT & Wellness offers alternatives for women’s health issues – Del Mar Times
LEVEL4 PT & Wellness offers alternatives for women’s health issues Del Mar Times Read Original Article:…
AlphaLab Health is developing an alternative route for entrepreneurs in Pittsburgh – Pittsburgh Business Times – Pittsburgh Business Times
AlphaLab Health is developing an alternative route for entrepreneurs in Pittsburgh – Pittsburgh Business Times Pittsburgh…
6 Long Term Benefits Of Purchasing A Health Insurance Policy – Forbes
6 Long Term Benefits Of Purchasing A Health Insurance Policy Forbes Read Original Article: 6 Long…
STAT+: Lilly is a holdout among companies that agree to disclose when executive pay is clawed back
A coalition of institutional investors is pushing Eli Lilly to adopt a policy to disclose…
Opinion: Tax exemptions for nonprofit hospitals: It’s time taxpayers get their money’s worth
Many U.S. hospitals provide charity care to financially disadvantaged patients without the expectation of getting…
COVID-19 lays bare social inequality says UN chief, as COVAX doses top 36 million
The COVID crisis “has revealed how unequal our societies are” said the UN chief in…
Elasticity to position microplates on curved 2D fluids
A team of polymer science and engineering researchers has demonstrated for the first time that…
Women abducted in South Sudan released, hundreds remain missing
Fifty-eight women and children of more than 600 who were abducted last year during vicious intercommunal…
New batteries give jolt to renewables, energy storage
Researchers have been exploring the use of low-cost materials to create rechargeable batteries that will…
Unique mini-microscope provides insight into complex brain functions
Head-mounted device on free-moving mice reveals how regions of the brain interact. Read Original Article:…
Atom-based radio communications for noisy environments
Researchers have demonstrated an atom-based sensor that can determine the direction of an incoming radio…
Less than a nanometer thick, stronger and more versatile than steel
Scientists report a breakthrough involving a material called borophane, a sheet of boron and hydrogen…
An artful study of cellular development in leaves
Researchers tracked 20,000 cells to find out what made each one unique and to learn…
This hydrogen fuel machine could be the ultimate guide to self-improvement
Scientists have uncovered an extraordinary self-improving property that transforms an ordinary semiconductor into a highly…
Masks, ventilation stop COVID spread better than social distancing, study shows
A new study suggests that masks and a good ventilation system are more important than…
Ozone pollution harms maize crops, study finds
A new study has shown that ozone in the lower layers of the atmosphere decreases…
Possible effects of bridge construction on manatees
Researchers examine how bridge-building and in-water construction activities may affect manatees and other large aquatic…
Researchers extend the life of a dipolar molecule
Researchers lengthen the lifetime of a dipolar molecule to almost three and a half seconds,…
Nonlinear wave mixing facilitates subwavelength imaging
A team of researchers recently developed an alternative way to break the Abbe diffraction limit…
Hidden diversity of coral more important for conservation than previously thought
Researchers say that our framework for classifying coral species needs to be expanded to capture…
Mysterious ‘nuclear speckle’ structures inside cells enhance gene activity, may help block cancers
Scientists has illuminated the functions of mysterious structures in cells called ‘nuclear speckles,’ showing that…
Scientists scour genes of 53,000+ people to better battle dangerous diseases
A new analysis of the entire genetic makeup of more than 53,000 people offers a…
Increased winter snowmelt threatens western US water resources
More snow is melting during winter across the West, a concerning trend that could impact…
Piping plovers breed less and move more in the northern great plains
Piping plover breeding groups in the Northern Great Plains are notably connected through movements between…
Software package enables deeper understanding of cancer immune responses
Researchers have developed DeepTCR, a software package that employs deep-learning algorithms to analyze T-cell receptor…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: U.S. puts J&J in charge of plant that botched Covid-19 vaccines; pharmacies offering Covid shots raise privacy concerns
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
Doping by athletes could become tougher to hide with new detection method
As the world awaits the upcoming Olympic games, a new method for detecting doping compounds…