Mining’s effect on fish warrants better science-based policies
A new article synthesizes the impact of metal and coal mines on salmon and trout…
Month: July 2022
STAT+: ‘A slippery slope’: Drugmakers that sell contraceptives donated to political groups that could come after them
Generally speaking, a company would not want to contribute to a politician whose actions could…
US abortion debate: Rights experts urge lawmakers to adhere to women’s convention
A week since the US Supreme Court overturned a landmark, 50-year-old judgement guaranteeing access to…
When ASD occurs with intellectual disability, a convergent mechanism for two top-ranking risk genes may be the cause
Scientists have discovered a convergent mechanism that may be responsible for how two top-ranked genetic…
In Afghanistan, women take their lives out of desperation, Human Rights Council hears
The situation for women is so desperate in Afghanistan that they are committing suicide at…
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New sibling diagnosis for post-traumatic stress disorder
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently listed a new sibling diagnosis for post-traumatic stress disorder…
Advocating a new paradigm for electron simulations
Researchers improve a widely used simulation method for high-performance computing clusters. Read Original Article: Advocating…
Rare wild ancestors of feral pigeons found living on British and Irish islands
DNA testing reveals that the wild ancestors of the common domestic and feral pigeons, now…
Digital health and care plan: a compelling and surprisingly realistic vision
This week, Sajid Javid, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, published the…
Covid-19: Brazil is recording a fifth of all deaths of under 5s
Covid-19 is killing on average two children under the age of 5 years each day…
Crushed, zapped, boiled, baked and more: Nature used 57 recipes to create Earth’s 10,500-plus ‘mineral kinds’
A 15-year study details the origins and diversity of every known mineral on Earth, a…
Plug-and-play test for keeping track of immunity to Sars-CoV-2 variants
Many antibody tests have been developed since the pandemic started, but very few are designed…
GP who ran a gender identity clinic online is suspended for two months
Helen Webberley, a GP who ran a gender identity clinic online, has been suspended from…
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Medical students should be guaranteed training posts and access to part time study, BMA says
All UK medical graduates should be guaranteed a foundation training post and be able to…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Senate Dems vet a tweaked version of drug-pricing bill; biotechs double down on developing birth control products
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
STAT+: Not-so-happy midyear! Biotech CEOS, best and worst, and a hopeful sign of a turnaround
A few things on my mind: A very strange — and painful — year in…
US Supreme Court sides with imprisoned “pill mill” doctors, raising bar for future prosecutions
Prosecutors who accuse doctors of running opioid “pill mills” as criminal enterprises can no longer…
Immunity and infectivity in covid-19
What you need to knowThe risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission is greatest just before symptom onset…
How to make the most out of your dermatology placement
Dermatology is the study of skin, hair, and nails—the skin being the largest organ of…
Multi-State Listeria Outbreak Causes 1 Death, 1 ‘Fetal Loss’; CDC Investigates Possible Florida Link
In pregnant women, Listeriosis can cause miscarriage stillbirth and pre-mature delivery. Read Original Article: Multi-State…
NHS launches first standardised induction programme for international medical graduates
A new standardised induction programme for international medical graduates (IMGs) who qualified outside the UK…
GMC’s appeal for GP trainee to be struck off dismissed by High Court
The General Medical Council has failed to persuade a High Court judge that a GP…
Opinion: Improve CDC’s quarantine stations to prevent the next pandemic
In today’s interconnected world, people, packages, and animals can circumnavigate the globe in less than…
STAT+: After abortion ruling, biotechs developing contraceptives say their work is more important — and fraught — than ever
SAN DIEGO — From San Diego to New Jersey, biotechs developing new forms of birth…
STAT+: Medicare wants to stop publishing some hospital safety data next year
Ann MacDonald took painstaking effort to choose the very best surgeon for her mom’s colon…
Integrated care systems must be agile and avoid becoming ensnared in bureaucracy
The latest in a long line of reorganisations of the NHS in England came into…
Pregnancy Implications Are Impacting the Demand of Prenatal Vitamin Supplements Globally: Future Market Insights Study – PR Newswire
Pregnancy Implications Are Impacting the Demand of Prenatal Vitamin Supplements Globally: Future Market Insights Study PR…
How life-threatening must a pregnancy be to get a legal abortion? – NBC News
How life-threatening must a pregnancy be to get a legal abortion? NBC News Read Original Article:…
Woman faces homicide charge after deputies said she used meth during pregnancy – WLOX
Woman faces homicide charge after deputies said she used meth during pregnancy WLOX Read Original Article:…
Missouri abortion ban shouldn’t impact ectopic pregnancy treatment – News-Leader
Missouri abortion ban shouldn’t impact ectopic pregnancy treatment News-Leader Read Original Article: Missouri abortion ban shouldn’t…
The Future of Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Is Unclear Post-Roe – Self
The Future of Ectopic Pregnancy Treatments Is Unclear Post-Roe Self Read Original Article: The Future of…
Bright Start program for mothers, pregnancy, expanding statewide – Argus Leader
Bright Start program for mothers, pregnancy, expanding statewide Argus Leader Read Original Article: Bright Start program…
The Ins and Outs of Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes is a condition routinely tested for during pregnancy due to the potential harm…
Who Should Get Vaccinated Against Monkeypox?
The U.S. government will roll out 296,000 doses of the monkeypox vaccine amid the outbreak….
UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva: Tigray in Human Rights Council, Afghanistan heartbreak, Ukraine aid update
It’s been an intense week of face-to-face meetings in Geneva – just like the good…
News in Brief 30 June 2022
Ethiopia human rights record under spotlight Ukraine needs still massive, aid access still blocke Monkeypox…
We mustn’t wait 30 more years to protect oceans, say scientists in call for action
Each of us can do three things to help save our oceans: vote, promote solutions…
Conventional vs. complementary medicine: Differences – Medical News Today
Conventional vs. complementary medicine: Differences Medical News Today Read Original Article: Conventional vs. complementary medicine: Differences…
What Is Monkeypox?
Monkeypox was first diagnosed in humans around 1970 in Central Africa. Early cases were spread…
All About The Lone Star Tick and Lone Star Tick Disease
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the lone star tick has…