To detect breast cancer sooner, an MIT professor designs an ultrasound bra
Canan Dagdeviren has dedicated her career to creating tools that can capture data from every…
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STAT+: House GOP offers new plan to stem drug shortages, including cancer drug shortages
WASHINGTON — House Republicans have drafted drug-shortage legislation that differs significantly from the approach Democrats…
OHCHR condemns executions in Kuwait and Singapore, pushes for global ban
Five prisoners were executed in Kuwait and two in Singapore this week, including the first…
When I use a word . . . Coroners’ duties: enquiry and prevention
CoronersThe office of coroner in England dates from the end of the 12th century,1 having…
Herbert Christopher Dharmasiri
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Simon Nicholas Marshall
bmj;382/jul28_8/p1735/FAF1faSimon Nicholas Marshall initially obtained a degree in biomedical sciences from Queen Mary and Westfield…
James David Bradshaw
bmj;382/jul28_7/p1733/FAF1faJames David Bradshaw trained in Manchester, specialising initially in respiratory medicine, before retraining in oncology…
Scientists discover secret of virgin birth, and switch on the ability in female flies
Scientists have pinpointed a genetic cause for virgin birth for the first time, and once…
Russia urged to free opposition leader Kara-Murza amid failing health
An independent UN human rights expert on Friday appealed for Russia to immediately release detained…
STAT+: AstraZeneca buys early-stage gene therapies from Pfizer in boon for struggling field
AstraZeneca said Friday it will buy up a group of early-stage gene therapies from Pfizer,…
His book on the opioid crisis flopped in 2003. It now has a new life on Netflix
A new Netflix TV show about the origins and consequences of the opioid epidemic is…
Cochrane UK: NHS pulls support
The UK National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has decided to end its…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pharma hopes reformulated drugs will skirt Medicare negotiations; Biogen to acquire Reata for $7.3 billion
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
Storing fat at the waist may NOT up diabetes risk, surprise findings indicate
Conventional wisdom holds that storing fat around your belly puts you at increased risk for…
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Scientists caught Hofstadter’s butterfly in one of the most ancient materials on Earth
Researchers have revisited one of the most ancient materials on Earth — graphite, and discovered…
James Webb Space Telescope sees Jupiter moons in a new light
Last year, JWST made spectral observations of Ganymede and infrared observations of Io. Absorption lines…
Researchers develop low-cost sensor to enhance robots’ sense of touch
Researchers have developed an L3 F-TOUCH sensor to enhance tactile capabilities in robots, allowing it…
Hubble sees evaporating planet getting the hiccups
A young planet whirling around a petulant red dwarf star is changing in unpredictable ways…
Listen to a star ‘twinkle’
Many people know that stars appear to twinkle because our atmosphere bends starlight as it…
How to move communities away from flooding risks with minimal harm
As sea levels rise and flooding becomes more frequent, many countries are considering a controversial…
New insights into the origin of the Indo-European languages
An international team of linguists and geneticists has achieved a significant breakthrough in our understanding…
Genome analysis of 46,000-year-old roundworm from Siberian permafrost reveals novel species
Some organisms, such as tardigrades, rotifers, and nematodes, can survive harsh conditions by entering a…
New research method determines health impacts of heat and air quality
The planet experienced the hottest day on record earlier this month and climate projections estimate…
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Sixty seconds on . . . hot summers
Chance would be a fine thingI know July has been pretty wet in the UK,…
STAT+: Biogen to acquire Reata Pharmaceuticals in $7 billion deal
Biogen on Friday said it would acquire Reata Pharmaceuticals, the maker of an approved therapy…
US gynaecologist who sexually abused hundreds of patients is sentenced to 20 years in jail
New York gynaecologist Robert Hadden, 64, who sexually abused hundreds of patients over decades at…
Health workers are in a unique position to help identify human trafficking
Human trafficking is a lucrative crime and a serious human rights violation. Conflicts increase the…
How to reduce medications for people with multiple long term conditions
The studyReeve J, Maden M, Hill R, et al. Deprescribing medicines in older people living…
Opinion: Many immigrants are ineligible for important U.S. maternal health initiatives
In the U.S., about 16% of Black birthing people are immigrants. But even as the federal…
Opinion: Doctors in states that ban abortion can still refer patients elsewhere. Why are so few doing that?
For now, abortion remains accessible even in states where it’s banned — at least for…
STAT+: With profitability in sight, Talkspace is budding into a digital health success story
Virtual mental health company Talkspace on Thursday added to its run of promising earnings reports,…
First Person: ‘Shocked’ into hepatitis C treatment in South Africa
A South African man who started smoking cannabis when he was 14 years old has…
Global Prenatal Vitamin Supplement Market 2023-2028: Church & Dwight’s Vitafusion Organic Prenatal Multivitamin Elevates Market Demand – Yahoo Finance
Global Prenatal Vitamin Supplement Market 2023-2028: Church & Dwight’s Vitafusion Organic Prenatal Multivitamin Elevates Market…
Free prenatal to post-birth care at Sullivan County Community Hospital – MyWabashValley.com
Free prenatal to post-birth care at Sullivan County Community Hospital MyWabashValley.com Read Original Article: Free prenatal…
Genomics advances in non-invasive prenatal testing research – News-Medical.Net
Genomics advances in non-invasive prenatal testing research News-Medical.Net Read Original Article: Genomics advances in non-invasive prenatal…
Microcephaly from prenatal infection: Clues from Zika study – Boston … – Boston Children’s Discoveries
Microcephaly from prenatal infection: Clues from Zika study – Boston … Boston Children’s Discoveries Read Original…
Sanya Richards-Ross Opens Up About Pregnancy After Miscarriage – PEOPLE
Sanya Richards-Ross Opens Up About Pregnancy After Miscarriage PEOPLE Read Original Article: Sanya Richards-Ross Opens Up…
RHOA’s Sanya Richards-Ross pregnant with rainbow baby after ‘traumatic’ miscarriage – Page Six
RHOA’s Sanya Richards-Ross pregnant with rainbow baby after ‘traumatic’ miscarriage Page Six Read Original Article: RHOA’s…
RHOA’s Sanya Richards-Ross Announces Pregnancy With Second Child – ThatGrapeJuice
RHOA’s Sanya Richards-Ross Announces Pregnancy With Second Child ThatGrapeJuice Read Original Article: RHOA’s Sanya Richards-Ross Announces…
Misleading clients on abortion could cost Illinois pregnancy centers – ABC News
Misleading clients on abortion could cost Illinois pregnancy centers ABC News Abortion in Illinois: Gov. JB…
Jamie Lynn Spears Recalled Being Told She Was The “Worst Human Alive” After Getting Pregnant At 15 And That She’d “Ruined” “Every Young Girl” Who Watched Her On “Zoey 101” – BuzzFeed News
Jamie Lynn Spears Recalled Being Told She Was The “Worst Human Alive” After Getting Pregnant…
Jamie Lynn Spears Was Told Her Pregnancy ‘Ruined’ Fans of ‘Zoey 101’ – Us Weekly
Jamie Lynn Spears Was Told Her Pregnancy ‘Ruined’ Fans of ‘Zoey 101’ Us Weekly Read Original…
Jamie Lynn Spears was told her teen pregnancy ‘ruined’ girls who watched ‘Zoey 101’ – Entertainment Weekly News
Jamie Lynn Spears was told her teen pregnancy ‘ruined’ girls who watched ‘Zoey 101’ Entertainment Weekly…
Kathryn Dennis reclaims her ‘salacious’ pregnancies by dressing up as famed Barbie doll Midge – Page Six
Kathryn Dennis reclaims her ‘salacious’ pregnancies by dressing up as famed Barbie doll Midge Page Six…
Climate change litigation surges, driven by concern over rights violations: UNEP report
Climate-related court cases around the world are growing fast, and on Thursday the UN Environment…
UN News reporter on frontline of deadly forest fires in Greece, as WMO declares ‘hottest’ July ever
As the UN weather agency WMO declared on Thursday that July is likely to be…
News in Brief 27 July 2023
July set to be hottest month on record: WMO ‘Surge in diplomacy for peace’ needed…
Using cosmic weather to study which worlds could support life
As the next generation of giant, high-powered observatories begin to come online, a new study…
STAT+: Midwest health systems Fairview and Sanford call off $14 billion merger
Sanford Health and Fairview Health Services have for the second time scrapped their planned merger,…
Ridgway practice offers alternative to traditional medicine – OurayNews.com
Ridgway practice offers alternative to traditional medicine OurayNews.com Read Original Article: Ridgway practice offers alternative to…