New research may explain unexpected effects of common painkillers
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen and aspirin are widely used to treat pain…
Month: May 2022
Planets of binary stars as possible homes for alien life
Nearly half of Sun-size stars are binary. According to new research, planetary systems around binary…
The limits of vision: Seeing shadows in the dark
A specific retinal pathway enables mice to detect incredibly dim shadows — nearly reaching the…
A family of termites has been traversing the world’s oceans for millions of years
A comprehensive family tree, based on DNA sequences, has revealed that drywood termites have made…
Monitoring the ‘journey’ of microplastics through the intestine of a living organism
A UAB research team has managed to track the behaviour of microplastics during their ‘journey’…
Custom ‘headphones’ boost atomic radio reception 100-fold
Researchers have boosted the sensitivity of their atomic radio receiver a hundredfold by enclosing the…
A cautionary tale for potentially dishonest doctors
There is a scene in episode three of the BBC series “This is Going to…
Nepal responsible for torture, rape and killing of teenage girl: UN rights committee
Authorities in Nepal must thoroughly investigate the February 2004 torture, rape and execution of a…
Are smartphones making us miserable? A Google study aims to find out
Google is teaming up with researchers to investigate how the mobile devices glued to our…
Multiple habitats need protecting to save UK bumblebees, finds 10-year citizen science study
A study using 10 years of citizen science data has found that a variety of…
Spinning is key for line-dancing electrons in iron selenide
Quantum physicists have answered a puzzling question at the forefront of research into iron-based superconductors:…
EU health agency warns monkeypox could become endemic in Europe if outbreak continues
There is a risk that monkeypox could become endemic in Europe if the current outbreak…
Lifestyle changes, meds effective to prevent or delay Type 2 diabetes; no change in CVD
New findings detail the 21-year follow-up of more than 3,200 adults with prediabetes who had…
Statement updates ambulatory blood pressure classification in children and adolescents
The statement provides simplified classifications for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in children and adolescents….
Turning X chromosome ‘off and on again’ critical for oocyte development
Researchers have found that a carefully orchestrated act of X-chromosome ‘yoyo’ predicts the successful and…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pfizer and BioNTech seek Covid-vaccine use in kids under 5; Pfizer refunds $290,000 over misleading coupons
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
Clinicians caring for migrants need more support
Recent political events, including the conflict in Ukraine, the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, and the…
US must urgently correct ethnic and racial disparities in clinical trials, says report
Underrepresentation of ethnic and racial groups in US research and clinical trials compounds the disparities…
Covid-19: Doctors’ wellbeing must be “critical priority” after pandemic mistakes, says BMA
On 19 May the BMA published the first two reports of its five part review…
Covid-19—How Europe’s vaccine donations went tragically wrong
On 21 December 2021, a truck piled with brown cardboard boxes drove to the Goja…
Pfizer/BioNTech to seek Covid vaccine authorization for children under age 5
Vaccine makers Pfizer and BioNTech said they will complete their submission for emergency use authorization…
Transplant surgeon who lied about academic achievements is suspended for 12 months
A consultant transplant surgeon who lied about his academic achievements and was dismissed for dishonesty,…
Private screening and general practice
Salisbury describes the problems that private consultations can create for general practitioners.1 A potentially more…
When do people with abdominal symptoms need a fast track referral?
The studyHerbert A, Rafiq M, Pham TM, et al. Predictive values for different cancers and…
Taskforce calls for targeted primary care interventions to tackle maternity inequalities
The UK’s Maternity Disparities Taskforce has called for more targeted interventions from primary care to…
Opinion: Immersion in innovation should be part of every health care professionals’ training
When it comes to fostering innovation, most academic medical centers, medical schools, and health systems…
Buffalo shooting ignites a debate over the role of genetics researchers in white supremacist ideology
The 18-year-old gunman suspected of carrying out a racist attack that killed 10 and injured…
STAT+: How a complex web of businesses turned private health records from GE into a lucrative portrait of patients
It was supposed to be a routine client meeting. Instead, one of GE Healthcare’s largest…
With Roe in Doubt, Some Fear Tech Surveillance of Pregnancy – Voice of America – VOA News
With Roe in Doubt, Some Fear Tech Surveillance of Pregnancy Voice of America – VOA News…
Important Child Development Milestones From Birth To 3 Years
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26 Weeks Pregnant
You are reaching the end of the second trimester, which means the home stretch is…
Monkeypox: UNAIDS ‘concerned’ about stigmatizing language against LGTBI people
As a significant portion of the recently reported Monkeypox cases has been identified among gay,…
STAT+: Pfizer to refund $290,000 to consumers in four states over misleading copay couponds
Amid controversy over the use of patient coupons, Pfizer has agreed to refund $290,000 to…
“COVID-19 is not over”, Tedros warns World Health Assembly
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) told global health Ministers on Sunday that…
Vaccines and Pregnancy: 8 Things You Need to Know
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Visiting Friends or Relatives
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Food Delivery Safety
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Are You Getting Enough Sleep?
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Diabetes and Cultural Foods
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Staying Safe in a Tornado
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Lettuce, other Leafy Greens, and Food Safety
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Epilepsy Can Follow Traumatic Brain Injury
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Achondroplasia (For Parents)
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Juvenile Dermatomyositis (For Parents)
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What Are Some Complementary Alternative Medicine For Hypertension – Connecticut Jewish Ledger
What Are Some Complementary Alternative Medicine For Hypertension Connecticut Jewish Ledger Read Original Article: What Are…
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market Recovery and Impact Analysis Report – Cipla Limited, Boiron, Dabur India Ltd – The Daily Vale – The Daily Vale
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market Recovery and Impact Analysis Report – Cipla Limited, Boiron, Dabur…
Mohican Veterinary Wellness offers holistic health options for pets – Richland Source
Mohican Veterinary Wellness offers holistic health options for pets Richland Source Read Original Article: Mohican Veterinary…
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Haptics device creates realistic virtual textures
Tactile sensation is an incredibly important part of how humans perceive their reality. Haptics or…
Long-hypothesized ‘next generation wonder material’ created
New research fills a longstanding gap in carbon material science, potentially opening brand-new possibilities for…
Organic farming or flower strips: Which is better for bees?
How effective environmental measures in agriculture are for biodiversity and wild bee populations depends on…