Safety and security of Yemeni civilians at risk unless truce is extended, says human rights chief
Warring factions in Yemen are being urged to extend a UN-mediated truce following reports of…
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Persons affected by leprosy excluded from conversations around disability: rights expert
People affected by leprosy should be fully recognized as persons with disabilities, both at the…
A new weapon against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
The unreasonable use of antibiotics has pushed bacteria to develop resistance mechanisms to this type…
Psychological First Aid training could help improve care workers’ wellbeing
A new study has shown that Psychological First Aid, training originally created for people to…
Surface melting of glass
In 1842, the famous British researcher Michael Faraday made an amazing observation by chance: A…
Astronomers discover closest black hole to earth
Astronomers have discovered the closest-known black hole to Earth. This is the first unambiguous detection…
Climate change much deadlier than cancer in some places, UNDP data shows
The impact of climate change on health if carbon emissions remain high, could be up…
Magnetized dead star likely has solid surface
A signature in the X-ray light emitted by a highly magnetized dead star known as…
Floppy or not: AI predicts properties of complex metamaterials
Given a 3D piece of origami, can you flatten it without damaging it? Just by…
Human expansion 1,000 years ago linked to Madagascar’s loss of large vertebrates
The island of Madagascar — one of the last large land masses colonized by humans…
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New technology to reduce potholes
Researchers have developed a new machine-learning technique that applies the Goldilocks principle to road compaction…
Searching for the unique genes of a unique hare
Researchers have published seven draft genomes for Nordic hare species. Read Original Article: Searching for…
Researchers find treatment options for patients whose blood cancer relapses after CAR-T
Researchers have identified therapies that can help patients with the blood cancer multiple myeloma who…
STAT+: A ‘blank check’: Bill to boost antibiotic development blasted as a ‘flawed’ giveaway to pharma
Amid mounting concern over antibiotic resistance, a coalition of academics and advocacy groups is urging…
UN refugee chief urges stronger action to end ‘legal limbo’ of statelessness
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Friday called for stronger political commitment…
Researchers offer roadmap for identifying new neuroprotective treatments by leveraging sex differences
Sex differences in the aging brain may offer an enticing clue for developing more effective…
Cutting the risk of stomach bleeding, occasionally caused by regular aspirin use
A new study found that the risk of stomach bleeding caused by using aspirin long-term,…
Mars’s crust more complex, evolved than previously thought
A new study finds the original crust on Mars is more complex, and evolved, than…
Patient access to medical records: What is happening with the rollout in England?
What is being rolled out?Patients in England, but not the rest of the UK, are…
Water cutoff countermeasures using disaster emergency wells
Groundwater is considered both an environmental and industrial resource, but a new study indicates it…
New study introduces the best graphite films
A recent study has proposed a strategy to synthesize single-crystalline graphite films orders of magnitude…
A letter from the executive editor: STAT turns 7
Dear Readers, Today, STAT turns 7. I’d like to express my gratitude to readers like…
Stuart Mucklow
bmj;379/nov04_9/o2630/FAF1faStuart Mucklow was a consultant haematologist at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading from 2005…
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bmj;379/nov04_8/o2627/FAF1faKurt Schwarz was born in Cologne, Germany, in 1928 and moved to Cape Town, South…
Edmund Tapp
bmj;379/nov04_7/o2629/FAF1faEdmund Tapp (“Eddie”) worked in training posts in Liverpool and Manchester and was appointed consultant…
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We sadly announce the death of Colin William Thomas Keen, who died peacefully in Bury…
John Nelson Norman
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Europe approves a Sanofi and AstraZeneca RSV shot; CDC updates opioid prescribing guidelines
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
HIV: Two in three people have trouble getting PrEP, finds survey
The UK government’s ambition to end new cases of HIV infection by 2030 is under…
Pfizer, BioNTech report bivalent Covid-19 booster more protective than original vaccine
New data from Pfizer and BioNTech on their bivalent Covid-19 vaccine suggests the updated product…
Psychedelic Drug Found In ‘Magic Mushrooms’ May Alleviate Depression: Study
The compound in question, psilocybin is still classified as a controlled substance with no accepted…
Opinion: Believers in science must take action when recommendations breach public health
Medical practitioners and public health officials work within boundaries that, when crossed by others, can…
‘Our community is supported at the highest levels’: Adm. Rachel Levine on gender-affirming care
BOSTON — As the health and safety of trans and queer youth are jeopardized across…
Opinion: Millions of Americans have health insurance that isn’t ‘good enough’
The open enrollment season for health insurance is gearing up at a time when more…
How doulas could help prevent the harms that can happen during childbirth
When Tamiya Griffin was expecting her first child in 2014, she had what she thought…
STAT+: Following your gut: How scientists are getting closer to linking the microbiome and chronic diseases
We never walk alone. Across the landscape of our bodies, trillions of microbes accompany us…
Whole-genome sequencing is a more comprehensive prenatal test l BGI Perspectives – News-Medical.Net
Whole-genome sequencing is a more comprehensive prenatal test l BGI Perspectives News-Medical.Net Read Original Article: Whole-genome…
No Association Between Prenatal Anesthesia, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children – Consultant360
No Association Between Prenatal Anesthesia, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children Consultant360 Read Original Article: No Association Between…
Nick Cannon’s 11th Baby: Alyssa Scott Announces Pregnancy – TODAY
Nick Cannon’s 11th Baby: Alyssa Scott Announces Pregnancy TODAY Nick Cannon Announces YET ANOTHER Pregnancy: Baby…
Pregnancy Tests – District 4 Public Health
Pregnancy Tests District 4 Public Health Read Original Article: Pregnancy Tests – District 4 Public Health…
Why did images of early pregnancy cause such a social media firestorm? – The Verge
Why did images of early pregnancy cause such a social media firestorm? The Verge Read Original…
Utah mom, doctor shed light on high-risk pregnancy diagnosis – KSLTV
Utah mom, doctor shed light on high-risk pregnancy diagnosis KSLTV Read Original Article: Utah mom, doctor…
31 Of The Best Wellness Check Products For A Healthy Lifestyle
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Abandon ‘charity’ approach to effectively address poverty: Rights expert
Just as racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination should have no place in the…
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Iconic World Heritage glaciers to disappear by 2050: UNESCO Horn of Africa: Climate-related health crisis…
New Holistic Health Therapy Wellness Center opens in Meridian – WTOK
New Holistic Health Therapy Wellness Center opens in Meridian WTOK Read Original Article: New Holistic Health…
Why do people believe medical misinformation? – AAMC
Why do people believe medical misinformation? AAMC Read Original Article: Why do people believe medical misinformation?…
Organoids reveal how SARS-CoV-2 damages brain cells — and a potential treatment
COVID-19 infections can result in long-lasting neurological symptoms. New research suggests an already approved anti-viral…
Haiti ‘on the verge of an abyss’, warns UN rights chief
Amid continuing gang warfare and a vacuum of law and order, Haiti is “on the…