Changing direction: Research team discovers switchable electronic chirality in an achiral Kagome superconductor
Whether or not an object is indistinguishable from its mirror image has important consequences for…
Month: October 2022
Antisepsis agents interchangeable in reducing infection risk in open fracture surgeries
A new study compares the effectiveness of two antisepsis aqueous solutions in reducing the risk…
Study Sheds light on leave traits, productivity of C4 bioenergy crops
Miscanthus and sorghum — both C4 plant species — occupy a distinct niche of the…
Viral infections are less frequent but more severe in people with Down syndrome due to oscillating immune response
Individuals with Down syndrome have less-frequent viral infections, but when present, these infections lead to…
Study finds unexpected protective properties of pain
The classic view of pain is that it protects by detecting and signaling the presence…
Smart materials: Metal cations-recognizable thermoresponsive polymers
Scientists have created a novel thermoresponsive polymer by adding divalent cations to polymers and water…
STAT+: UnitedHealth plots further growth in its profitable provider division
Insurance giant UnitedHealth Group’s strong financial showing in the third quarter was driven in part…
STAT+: Lawmakers push NIH to disclose steps being taken to ensure clinical trial results are reported
A group of Republican senators is demanding to know what steps the U.S. National Institutes…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Biden to sign executive order to push drug costs down; big grocers get bad grades for antibiotic policies
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
Blood shortages: Hospitals are asked to postpone some elective operations
NHS hospitals have been asked to postpone some non-urgent elective operations to protect blood stocks,…
Formula milk: WHO Foundation refuses to take further financial donations from Nestle
A foundation set up by the World Health Organization will no longer accept money from…
Formula milk: why WHO has taken a hard stance on sponsorship
In 2019 BMJ took the decision to end all marketing of breastmilk substitutes (BMS) in…
STAT+: Several big U.S. grocery chains are failing to stop antibiotic overuse in their meat supply chains
Amid rising concern over antibiotic resistance, a new report finds that a dozen of the…
Leading oncologist suspended for “cavalier attitude” to treatment returns to practice
Justin Stebbing, an oncologist with a world reputation, has been allowed to return to practice…
Elizabeth Alin Letsky
Elizabeth Alin Letsky (“Liz”) was educated at the North London Collegiate School, where she showed…
Alexander Munn
bmj;379/oct14_2/o2452/FAF1faAlexander Munn (“Alex”) first became interested in occupational health as a national service doctor in…
David John Austin
bmj;379/oct14_1/o2454/FAF1faDavid John Austin grew up in Lytham St Annes. He attended St Thomas’ primary school…
Opinion: Monkeypox vaccine: a case study for real-world data
With health emergencies becoming more common, the world needs more efficient ways to test the…
Opinion: The future for practicing physicians in a corporate world
Forty years ago, in his Pulitzer Prize-winning history “The Social Transformation of American Medicine,” sociologist…
‘It still prevented cancers’: Experts discuss furor over colonoscopy study and dissect the nuances
On Sunday, the New England Journal of Medicine published the interim results of a landmark…
In Fiona-ravaged Puerto Rico, hospitals were prioritized over health clinics for diesel, exacerbating rural health disparities
When Hurricane Fiona knocked out power across the entire island of Puerto Rico, hospitals turned…
STAT+: Documents detail how pharmacy giants Walgreens, CVS, and Walmart failed patients in the opioid epidemic
In 2011, Walgreens executives were under pressure. Amid a growing addiction crisis, and with the…
Haiti: ‘Bearers of hope’, saving newborn lives, amid growing turmoil
As protection, healthcare and essential services break down, the violence and volatile political and economic…
Concord Events: Book Sale; Crafts; Yoga; Walk-A-Thon; Arts; More – Patch
Concord Events: Book Sale; Crafts; Yoga; Walk-A-Thon; Arts; More Patch Read Original Article: Concord Events: Book…
Cork mamas-to-be can take a free six-week Pregnancy Yoga class – Yay Cork
Cork mamas-to-be can take a free six-week Pregnancy Yoga class Yay Cork Read Original Article: Cork…
Nevada and Idaho jump out in report on rates of prenatal care for pregnant minors – Boise State Public Radio
Nevada and Idaho jump out in report on rates of prenatal care for pregnant minors Boise…
Nouri launches Prenatal Health Probiotic at Target – NutraIngredients-usa.com
Nouri launches Prenatal Health Probiotic at Target NutraIngredients-usa.com Read Original Article: Nouri launches Prenatal Health Probiotic…
Study Shows No Link Between Antidepressants During Pregnancy and Later Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Children – Everyday Health
Study Shows No Link Between Antidepressants During Pregnancy and Later Risk of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in…
6 things to know about your feet during pregnancy – Michigan Medicine
6 things to know about your feet during pregnancy Michigan Medicine Read Original Article: 6 things…
How Pregnancy Changes Your Body (And What to Do About It) – Chicago Parent
How Pregnancy Changes Your Body (And What to Do About It) Chicago Parent Read Original Article:…
A nutritionist’s guide to the best foods for pregnancy, from the early days to the third trimester – Motherly Inc.
A nutritionist’s guide to the best foods for pregnancy, from the early days to the…
Impact of Belimumab Exposure on Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Lupus – Lupus Foundation of America
Impact of Belimumab Exposure on Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Lupus Lupus Foundation of America Read…
Lupus and pregnancy – BayStateBanner
Lupus and pregnancy BayStateBanner Read Original Article: Lupus and pregnancy – BayStateBanner »
Redland Hospital
Redland Hospital is located at Weippin St, Cleveland QLD 4163, providing quality maternity services for…
News in Brief 13 October 2022
Disaster risk: Half the world lacks effective early warning systems WFP calls for urgent action…
Other SARS-CoV-2 proteins are important for disease severity, aside from the spike
Researchers have identified how multiple genes of SARS-CoV-2 affect disease severity, which could lead to…
Risk of severe breakthrough COVID-19 infection is higher for people with HIV with moderately low CD4 cell counts
People with HIV who have moderate immune suppression appear to be at greater risk of…
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Researchers develop automatic drawing machine for making paper-based metamaterials
Researchers have developed an automatic drawing machine that uses pens and pencils to draw metamaterials…
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Flatworm-inspired medical adhesives stop blood loss
Every year around 2 million people die worldwide from hemorrhaging or blood loss. Uncontrolled hemorrhaging…
Seismic sensing reveals flood damage potential
Rapidly evolving floods are a major and growing hazard worldwide. Currently, their onset and evolution…
Distinct brain networks associated with risk and resilience in depression
A new study that links the location of brain injury to levels of depression in…
Air pollution tips the scale for obesity in women
Obesity has been a major global health issue in recent decades as more people eat…
New measurements quantifying qudits provide glimpse of quantum future
Using existing experimental and computational resources, a multi-institutional team has developed an effective method for…
Developing self-complementary macrocycles with ingenious molecules
Virus capsids can be formed through the self-complementary assembly of a single class of protein…
Researchers build understanding of the virus universe using metatranscriptome mining
Researchers have discovered new RNA bacteriophages, viruses that attack bacteria, advancing understanding of virus evolution….
Model demonstrates how RNA splicing defects contribute to Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists have created a model to study the role of RNA splicing defects in Alzheimer’s…
KCRA Today: Parental abduction in San Joaquin Co, mental health 911 alternative, social security benefits jump – KCRA Sacramento
KCRA Today: Parental abduction in San Joaquin Co, mental health 911 alternative, social security benefits…
Dealing with a mental health crisis? NorCal organization says it’s an alternative to 911 – KCRA Sacramento
Dealing with a mental health crisis? NorCal organization says it’s an alternative to 911 KCRA Sacramento…
How does social behavior lead to clusters of vaccine hesitancy?
Geographical pockets of vaccination behavior can be attributed to both pre-existing socio-demographic clusters as well…
BIO’s messy transition, mRNA’s future, & Biogen’s next CEO
What’s going on at biotech’s lobbying organization? Where does mRNA go from here? And what…