Scientists found hundreds of toxic chemicals in recycled plastics
When scientists examined pellets from recycled plastic collected in 13 countries they found hundreds of…
Month: November 2023
Physical fitness since childhood predicts cerebellar volume in adolescence
Physical fitness since childhood is associated with cerebellar grey matter volume in adolescents. Those who…
A revolution in crystal structure prediction of pharmaceutical drugs
Scientists have redefined the state-of-the-art in modeling and predicting the free energy of crystals. Their…
The mystery of phosphite — a scientific detective story
Biologists have discovered a phosphorus-based bacterial metabolism that is both new and ancient. In a…
How mega-floods can be predicted
Extreme flood events are extraordinary outliers that were not considered possible on the basis of local…
Yeast cells can produce drugs for treatment of psychotic disorders
An international team of researchers has demonstrated that genetically engineered yeast cells can produce the…
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Hummingbirds’ unique sideways flutter gets them through small apertures
Hummingbirds are highly maneuverable fliers, flitting forward and backward as they home in on flowers….
Opinion: What STAT’s opinion section is trying to do
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Research suggests prenatal exposure to cannabis increases diabetes risk in offspring – Medical Xpress
Research suggests prenatal exposure to cannabis increases diabetes risk in offspring Medical Xpress Read Original Article:…
Study finds prenatal vaccination protects infants from COVID – University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Study finds prenatal vaccination protects infants from COVID University of Minnesota Twin Cities Read Original Article:…
Pregnancy Workout: Exercises From The Sculpt Society’s Megan Roup – TODAY
Pregnancy Workout: Exercises From The Sculpt Society’s Megan Roup TODAY Read Original Article: Pregnancy Workout: Exercises…
Getting pregnant while pregnant, Utah couple shares incredible story after fertility struggles – KSLTV
Getting pregnant while pregnant, Utah couple shares incredible story after fertility struggles KSLTV Read Original Article:…
Fort Smith mom has stillbirth after pregnancy complications – 4029tv
Fort Smith mom has stillbirth after pregnancy complications 4029tv Read Original Article: Fort Smith mom has…
Opinion | Three Stories of Pregnancy and Birth in Ukraine – The New York Times
Opinion | Three Stories of Pregnancy and Birth in Ukraine The New York Times Read Original…
Kansas City woman reveals pregnancy and loses health care coverage – KAKE
Kansas City woman reveals pregnancy and loses health care coverage KAKE Read Original Article: Kansas City…
New York nuns declare victory as state backs off investigation into pro-life pregnancy center – Fox News
New York nuns declare victory as state backs off investigation into pro-life pregnancy center Fox News…
Suki Waterhouse flashes her stomach in cropped tee during hike with Robert Pattinson as star continues to spar – Daily Mail
Suki Waterhouse flashes her stomach in cropped tee during hike with Robert Pattinson as star…
Pregnant Kailyn Lowry Reveals the True Sex of Twins – PEOPLE
Pregnant Kailyn Lowry Reveals the True Sex of Twins PEOPLE Read Original Article: Pregnant Kailyn Lowry…
Former Mississippi corrections officer has no regrets after being fired for caring for inmate’s baby – CBS News
Former Mississippi corrections officer has no regrets after being fired for caring for inmate’s baby CBS…
Tambra Cherie Talks Detailing Her Pregnancy On #BelleCollective – Bossip
Tambra Cherie Talks Detailing Her Pregnancy On #BelleCollective Bossip Read Original Article: Tambra Cherie Talks Detailing…
The Internet Is Convinced (Again) Anushka Sharma Is Pregnant – Watch Viral Video With Virat Kohli – NDTV
The Internet Is Convinced (Again) Anushka Sharma Is Pregnant – Watch Viral Video With Virat…
Statement of U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Committee Chairman on … – USCCB
Statement of U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Committee Chairman on … USCCB Read Original Article: Statement of U.S….
Mom with double uterus pregnant in both: ‘Very, very rare’ – KKTV
Mom with double uterus pregnant in both: ‘Very, very rare’ KKTV Read Original Article: Mom with…
Latest Findings on Extreme Heat and Pregnancy in Pakistan – Human Rights Watch
Latest Findings on Extreme Heat and Pregnancy in Pakistan Human Rights Watch Read Original Article: Latest…
Sudan conflict: First victims are children, says senior UNHCR worker
The heavy fighting that erupted in Sudan on 15 April has forced more than six…
News in Brief 10 November 2023
Israel-Palestine crisis: Amid war crimes fears, UN rights chief renews calls to stop violence, free…
U.K. recommendation could lead to world’s first use of meningitis vaccine to curb gonorrhea
An expert panel that advises the United Kingdom on vaccine policy has recommended using a…
STAT+: What Amazon Prime’s new One Medical offering reveals about the future of health care
Amazon Prime members have a new offer in addition to the usual delivery and streaming…
Any activity is better for your heart than sitting — even sleeping
Replacing sitting with as little as a few minutes of moderate exercise a day tangibly…
Updated guidelines on COVID-19 revise risk of hospitalisation
The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its guidelines on COVID-19 treatment, with revised recommendations…
Covid inquiry: What we learnt this week
Chickenpox was not a helpful analogueGiving evidence on 8 November,1 Mark Sedwill, the former cabinet…
“Unforgivable” rise in deaths in children must prompt action, health leader warns
The number of child deaths in England has increased by 8% in the past year,…
STAT+: A Harvard-affiliated hospital is testing magic mushrooms on dying patients
Sixty years after Harvard fired Timothy Leary over his experiments with psychedelic drugs, a hospital…
Why does the UK continue to trail other high income countries in health outcomes?
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s latest health report makes for sobering reading for…
The first vaccine for the increasingly prevalent chikungunya virus is here
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Sixty seconds on . . . tongue twisters
She sells seashells by the seashore?Yes, that’s the kind of thing. What was once the…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Novo Nordisk to spend $6 billion to boost production; FDA okays world’s first vaccine for chikungunya
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
STAT+: EU regulator recommends expanding diabetes drug Mounjaro’s approval to include obesity
LONDON — Two days after similar decisions in the U.S. and U.K., regulators in Europe…
Government in disarray over plans for social care in England, says watchdog
The UK’s spending watchdog has accused the government of lacking a long term funded plan…
When I use a word . . . Medicines regulation—the British Pharmacopoeia
The General Medical CouncilThe main purpose of the Medical Act of 1858, “An Act to…
Generalist skills are vital to serve ageing population, says England’s CMO
Doctors should “recommit to maintaining generalist skills” as they specialise so they can “respond to…
Abortion rights victories in US state and local elections
Results in US state and local elections this week showed that voter anger unleashed by…
STAT+: Medicare’s new pay boost for primary care is angering specialists
WASHINGTON — Doctors are staring down a cut to their Medicare pay next year, and…
Opinion: State and local governments across the country are sidelining science
In late August 2017, Hurricane Harvey brought Texas rain that just wouldn’t stop. After four…
How pharmacy deserts are putting the health of Black and Latino Americans at risk
Pharmacies were once abundant in the South Side of Chicago. Now, residents living in the…
Opinion: The end of affirmative action means it’s time to revise pre-med requirements
Luz (not her real name) could be a great doctor. A Latina student from Arizona,…
Foreign NHS doctors face persistent racism at work, survey finds
International medical graduates working as doctors in the NHS in the UK experience persistent racist…
From a glam maternity shoot to doing prenatal yoga; a look at Rubina Dilaik’s motherhood journey – IndiaTimes
From a glam maternity shoot to doing prenatal yoga; a look at Rubina Dilaik’s motherhood…
New research finds father’s prenatal mental health may benefit … – News-Medical.Net
New research finds father’s prenatal mental health may benefit … News-Medical.Net Read Original Article: New research…
Clinical trial data suggests prenatal vitamin D reduces a child’s risk of asthma – Medical Xpress
Clinical trial data suggests prenatal vitamin D reduces a child’s risk of asthma Medical Xpress Read…