‘Freeze-thaw battery’ is adept at preserving its energy
Scientists have created a battery designed for the electric grid that locks in energy for…
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The global ‘plastic flood’ reaches the Arctic
Even the High North can’t escape the global threat of plastic pollution. An international review…
The health needs of refugees from Ukraine
Since Russia’s reinvasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, more than 4 million people have…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Bluebird axes nearly one-third of its employees; Senate committee probes Merck’s tax practices
Hello, everyone, and how are you today? A cloudy cover greeted us this morning, but…
The drive for sustainable healthcare must be led by students and junior doctors
Seven years, 108 days.1At the time of publication, this is the time left on the…
US fertility doctor must pay $5m damages for using own sperm in IVF
A Florida woman has won $5.25m (£4.0m; €4.8m) in damages from a fertility doctor who…
Tax breaks for private treatment: not a solution for waiting lists
With the covid-19 pandemic now into its third year and with case numbers still high,…
STAT+: Bluebird, troubled gene therapy maker, to lay off employees and reduce costs
Bluebird Bio is reducing expenses and laying off nearly a third of its employees to…
STAT+: Douglas Melton, noted stem cell researcher, leaves Harvard for Vertex to create diabetes treatments
Douglas Melton, one of the leading stem cell researchers in the world, is leaving Harvard…
Cancer survival gains are set to reverse because of staff shortages, MPs warn
Urgent steps are needed to prevent the UK from losing gains made in recent years…
Helen Salisbury: Open doors and open windows
Our practice has finally reverted to its pre-pandemic appointment system. Patients can book by telephone,…
Family values: the consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist
Family is everything to Geeta Kumar. Not only are her loved ones a source of…
Opinion: In the future, we should spend more on prescription drugs, not less
The conventional wisdom that we need to reduce spending on prescription drugs is all wrong….
Opinion: Home care instead of hospital care: Congress should extend a crucial waiver
Hospitals can be places of healing and, at times, harm, particularly for older adults with…
‘We don’t have a say’: Siobhan Wescott wants to elevate the voices of Native Americans in public health
As the first endowed professor and director of American Indian health at the University of…
STAT+: When a dire text message interrupted his talk, this doctor’s cancer research became painfully real
SAN DIEGO — If you’d seen him, you wouldn’t have known Scott Lippman was living…
Is There Really A Need For A Second Booster Shot Amid BA.2 Surge?
Here is why some people need to get another vaccine shot in the face of…
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Official COVID-19 Symptoms List Expands With 9 New Entries
The NHS finally expanded its list of COVID-19 symptoms two years after the pandemic started….
Journey through Parenthood | Prenatal & Newborn Care – WSAZ
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Julie Ertz announces pregnancy – Angels on Parade
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Researchers identify neuronal mechanisms that control food cravings during pregnancy: Dopamine and compulsive eating behavior – Science Daily
Researchers identify neuronal mechanisms that control food cravings during pregnancy: Dopamine and compulsive eating behavior Science…
Can You Use Icy Hot While Pregnant? Why Doctors Say It’s Typically OK – Scary Mommy
Can You Use Icy Hot While Pregnant? Why Doctors Say It’s Typically OK Scary Mommy Read…
Hailey Bieber shuts down pregnancy rumors with Justin Bieber – Page Six
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No Increased Risk Of Birth Defects After Covid Vaccination During Pregnancy, Study Finds – Forbes
No Increased Risk Of Birth Defects After Covid Vaccination During Pregnancy, Study Finds Forbes Read Original…
New Kickstarter: Diaper Changing Pad by Sweet Baby Pad
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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…
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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
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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…
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…