Postnatal depression in men: What are the signs, and how can you help?
Pregnancy and early parenting are vulnerable times for both parents’ mental health, which is why…
Month: April 2022
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News in Brief 4 April 2022
Ukraine: UN Secretary-General expresses shock over Bucha killings UN climate report: urgent action must be…
Natural Remedies for Covid: China Tries to Promote Traditional Herbal Medicine – Bloomberg
Natural Remedies for Covid: China Tries to Promote Traditional Herbal Medicine Bloomberg Read Original Article: Natural…
Maryland Lawmakers Discuss Senate-Passed Bill To Fund Psychedelics Research And Access For Veterans – Marijuana Moment
Maryland Lawmakers Discuss Senate-Passed Bill To Fund Psychedelics Research And Access For Veterans Marijuana Moment Read…
Boston digital health company offers long COVID treatment alternative – Sentinel & Enterprise
Boston digital health company offers long COVID treatment alternative Sentinel & Enterprise Read Original Article: Boston…
Proton therapy good alternative to traditional radiation | Health | ktbs.com – KTBS
Proton therapy good alternative to traditional radiation | Health | ktbs.com KTBS Read Original Article: Proton…
New method for probing the bewildering diversity of the microbiome
Scientists describe a new method for probing the microbiome in unprecedented detail. The technique provides…
Disbelief in human evolution linked to greater prejudice and racism
A disbelief in human evolution was associated with higher levels of prejudice, racist attitudes and…
The art of smell: Research suggests the brain processes smell both like a painting and a symphony
What happens when we smell a rose? How does our brain process the essence of…
STAT+: Biden administration funnels one of the largest-ever pay increases to Medicare Advantage insurers
The federal government is boosting the average payment to Medicare Advantage plans by 5% for…
STAT+: Hospital prices are soaring especially fast in Northern California. Here’s why
California’s lawmakers have spent decades crafting well-intentioned rules designed to keep the state’s healthcare prices…
STAT+: Wyden wants details on Merck’s U.S. taxes as part of expanding probe into pharma practices
The head of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee is seeking details from Merck about the…
Millionaires more risk-tolerant and emotionally stable
Millionaires are more risk-tolerant, emotionally stable, open, extroverted, and conscientious than the general population, according…
Firefighters with PTSD likely to have relationship problems
The stress firefighters face takes a toll. New research finds that those with Post Traumatic…
Middle ear fluid common in kids on ventilators
Babies and toddlers who need a tracheostomy — a tube surgically inserted into their windpipe…
Alternate delivery locations are viable options to offset negative impacts of increased home deliveries
As the demand for home deliveries from online purchases continues to increase, researchers recently published…
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Almost everyone now breathing polluted air, warns WHO
An astonishing 99 per cent of the world’s population breathes polluted air that exceeds internationally…
STAT+: Medicare Part D and its beneficiaries could have saved millions if more biosimilars were accessible
Amid ongoing debate over biosimilar use in the United States, a new government analysis found…
Bucha killings raise ‘serious’ questions about possible war crimes: Bachelet
Senior UN officials have echoed the Secretary-General’s call for an independent investigation into the killing…
Researchers identify neuronal mechanisms that control food cravings during pregnancy
Many people have felt the sudden and uncontrollable urge to eat a certain food. These…
Solar hydrogen: Better photoelectrodes through flash heating
Producing low-cost metal-oxide thin films with high electronic quality for solar water splitting is not…
Dual-mode endoscope offers unprecedented insights into uterine health
A new endoscope design that combines ultrasound with optical coherence tomography can assess the structural…
Chemical data management: an open way forward
Scientists propose an open platform for managing the vast amounts of diverse data produced in…
Two-faced protein both inhibits and activates B cell receptor signaling
Researchers have found that restoration of B cell function in BCR signaling deficiencies involves the…
People around the world like the same kinds of smell
What smells we like or dislike is primarily determined by the structure of the particular…
Urban agriculture in Detroit: Scattering vs. clustering and the prospects for scaling up
Despite Detroit’s reputation as a mecca for urban agriculture, a new analysis of the city’s…
Making a ‘sandwich’ out of magnets and topological insulators, potential for lossless electronics
A research team has discovered that sandwiching a topological insulator between two 2D ferromagnetic insulators…
Global trial demonstrates some benefits of flu shots for heart failure patients
People with heart failure who received an annual flu shot had lower rates of pneumonia…
Using gene scissors to specifically eliminate individual cell types
With the help of the CRISPR/Cas molecular scissors, genetic information in a plant can be…
Spotted hyenas adjust their foraging behavior in response to climate change
Spotted hyenas adjust to a decreased presence of migratory prey in their territories induced by…
The material that could save industries heat
Scientists have found a common substance that can reversibly and rapidly store and release relatively…
Cause of metastasis in prostate cancer discovered
Prostate cancers remain localized in the majority of cases, giving affected individuals a good chance…
Damaged nerve behind athletes’ post-concussion issues
Depression, dizziness, difficulty focusing the gaze and balance problems. Many professional athletes who have sustained…
Catalysts: The platinum riddle
Platinum is an important catalyst. But up until now, nobody know how exactly single platinum…
Covid-19: UK adds sore throat, headache, fatigue, and six other symptoms to official list
The UK’s official list of covid-19 symptoms1 has been updated to include sore throat, fatigue,…
Aggressive warming during surgery does not reduce major complications
Patients kept at a body temperature of 37 C during major surgery had no fewer…
Tricuspid valve repair system shows promising results at one-year follow-up
Patients with tricuspid regurgitation, a common and debilitating form of valvular heart disease, who received…
Understanding the use of bicycle sharing systems with statistics
Though bicycle sharing systems (BSSs) are popular in many big cities, it is necessary to…
In food safety study, 25% of participants contaminated salad with raw chicken
In a study aimed at assessing the impact of washing poultry on kitchen contamination, researchers…
Freshwater mussels can inhibit bacterial diseases
Researchers have found brown trout better survived a Flavobacterium disease outbreak if the fish had…
Converting body heat into electricity: A step closer towards high-performance organic thermoelectrics
Researchers have introduce a new path towards superior organic thermoelectric devices: highly efficient modulation doping…
What’s the skinny on those pandemic pounds?
More Americans weighed in as obese during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic than…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Novartis reorganizes and hopes to save $1 billion; industry-backed antibiotic fund makes first investments
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
NIH’s cancer chief, Ned Sharpless, to step down
Ned Sharpless, the director of the National Cancer Institute, is stepping down at the end…
Neonatal units in Manchester roll out genetic test for gentamicin ototoxicity
A bedside test that detects a genetic variant in babies that can leave them deaf…
Covid-19: Hospital admissions continue to climb amid record infection rates
The number of patients admitted to hospitals in England with covid-19 has more than doubled…
Influence is not always best achieved by uni-professional approaches
I welcome Oliver’s comments, particularly those on “influence.”12 He is right that uni-professional approaches might…
STAT+: Pharma’s ambitious new antibiotic venture fund makes its first investments
One year after its splashy launch, the AMR Action Fund has made its first investments…
Why don’t children and young people engage with diabetes services?
The studySharpe D, Rajabi M, Harden A, et al. Supporting disengaged children and young people…
Efficacy of interventions to reduce long term opioid treatment for chronic non-cancer pain: systematic review and meta-analysis
AbstractObjectiveTo review interventions to reduce long term opioid treatment in people with chronic non-cancer pain,…