How cell identity is preserved when cells divide
A new theoretical model helps explain how epigenetic memories, encoded in chemical modifications of chromatin,…
Year: 2023
Much more than waste: Tiny vesicles exchange genetic information between cells in the sea
Researchers take a look at data that has so far been mostly discarded as contamination,…
The mind’s eye of a neural network system
A new tool, based on topology, makes finding the areas where neural networks are confused…
Pushing the boundaries of eco-friendly chemical production
A team of pioneering researchers has made a significant leap forward in the complex world…
Partha Kar: Sorting out the mess around medical associate professionals
The whole situation around medical associate professionals (MAPs) is an unqualified mess. What had been…
Chronic prostatitis (chronic pelvic pain syndrome)
What you need to knowChronic prostatitis, also known as chronic pelvic pain syndrome, is defined…
CBT can help with a range of menopausal symptoms, says NICE
Cognitive behavioural therapy can help to reduce menopause symptoms, including hot flushes and night sweats,…
“Work limiting” health conditions affect 3.7 million people in UK, analysis finds
One in eight people currently in work in the UK have a “work limiting” health…
Opinion: We tried to quantify how harmful hospital ransomware attacks are for patients. Here’s what we found
This article is part of a partnership between First Opinion and Tradeoffs, a nonprofit news organization…
Preterm birth and infant mortality measures in U.S. remain stubbornly high
Preterm births and infant mortality are at alarming levels in the U.S., according to a…
STAT+: Even as Wegovy rides high, interest surges in weight loss drugs that preserve muscle
Have you ever seen a mouse with a set of muscles more appropriate for a…
STAT+: Doctors divide over reforming a secretive panel that determines their Medicare pay
WASHINGTON — Doctors are splitting, specialty by specialty, over whether and how to overhaul a…
UN’s top Woman Police Officer ‘a young agent of change’
An Indonesian police officer serving at the UN Mission in the Central African Republic, MINUSCA,…
Prenatal cannabis exposure increases risk of adverse birth … – News-Medical.Net
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Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Linked to Preterm Birth – Neuroscience News
Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Linked to Preterm Birth Neuroscience News Read Original Article: Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Linked…
‘Astounding’: Alabama woman with two uteruses is pregnant in both wombs – The Guardian US
‘Astounding’: Alabama woman with two uteruses is pregnant in both wombs The Guardian US Read Original…
2 uteruses, 2 babies: Alabama woman has ‘one-in-a-million’ pregnancy – USA TODAY
2 uteruses, 2 babies: Alabama woman has ‘one-in-a-million’ pregnancy USA TODAY Read Original Article: 2 uteruses,…
Using marijuana during pregnancy may heighten risk for baby – CNN
Using marijuana during pregnancy may heighten risk for baby CNN Read Original Article: Using marijuana during…
Halle Bailey wears baggy hoodie amid pregnancy rumors – Daily Mail
Halle Bailey wears baggy hoodie amid pregnancy rumors Daily Mail Read Original Article: Halle Bailey wears…
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News in Brief 16 November 2023
Gaza: UN’s Türk urges political path out of ‘horror’ Ethiopia: Food distributions resume with new…
My anxiety is back since ADHD medication ran out – BBC.com
My anxiety is back since ADHD medication ran out BBC.com Read Original Article: My anxiety is…
Amazon Ordered by FDA to Stop Selling Multiple Eye Drops – Everyday Health
Amazon Ordered by FDA to Stop Selling Multiple Eye Drops Everyday Health Read Original Article: Amazon…
Topical Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis – Medscape
Topical Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis Medscape Read Original Article: Topical Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis – Medscape…
Recent Trends & Developments in Health Care Joint Ventures … – Ropes & Gray LLP
Recent Trends & Developments in Health Care Joint Ventures … Ropes & Gray LLP Read Original…
Quantum Healing Room, alternative health & wellness center, to … – Glenside Local
Quantum Healing Room, alternative health & wellness center, to … Glenside Local Read Original Article: Quantum…
Decaffeinated coffee na alternatives for better health? – BBC.com
Decaffeinated coffee na alternatives for better health? BBC.com Read Original Article: Decaffeinated coffee na alternatives for…
Hunger hormones impact decision-making brain area to drive behavior
A hunger hormone produced in the gut can directly impact a decision-making part of the…
A small molecule blocks aversive memory formation, providing a potential treatment target for depression
Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses in the world, but current anti-depressants…
Breakthrough in bladder cancer research
For 40 years, chemotherapy has been the standard treatment for bladder cancer patients who can…
Blinking on a quiz show offers clues to human response under stress
Quiz shows, where contestants answer rapid-fire questions in a high-stress, high-stakes environment, are an integral…
New global stocktake: Healthy forests could store much more carbon
Natural carbon reservoirs will play a major role at the COP28 world climate conference in…
Birds set foot near South Pole in Early Cretaceous, Australian tracks show
The discovery of 27 avian footprints on the southern Australia coast — dating back to…
More than meows: How bacteria help cats communicate
Many mammals, from domestic cats and dogs to giant pandas, use scent to communicate with…
STAT+: FDA’s Janet Woodcock to retire early next year
WASHINGTON — Principal Deputy FDA Commissioner Janet Woodcock will retire early next year from the…
Key questions (and answers) about the historic approval of a CRISPR-based medicine
History just happened. For the first time, a regulator has cleared a treatment using CRISPR,…
Listen: A CRISPR milestone, algorithms amok, & biotech mixology
Who polices algorithms? How would you name the first approved CRISPR medicine? And what pairs…
Colon cancer screening kits have a high rate of untestable samples
More than a tenth of fecal immunochemical tests, used for routine colorectal cancer screening, contained…
Report: Measles cases and deaths increase worldwide, as childhood vaccinations rates decline
A dangerous decline in the rate of children vaccinated against measles is spurring a global…
STAT+: FDA cites Dr. Reddy’s for quality control problems at a biologics plant
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, one of the world’s largest generic drugmakers, was cited by the U.S….
Progress in childhood cancer has stalled for Blacks and Hispanics, report says
Advances in childhood cancer are a success story in modern medicine. But in the past decade, those…
UK regulator approves “groundbreaking” gene treatment for sickle cell and {beta} thalassaemia
UK regulators have approved a “world first” gene treatment for treating sickle cell disease and…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: U.K. approves world’s first CRISPR-based medicine; FDA to review pricey cancer drug lacking confirmatory data
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. We can tell because…
How do we know Alzheimer’s drugs ‘work’?
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Morality of convenience: the ongoing failure to protect hospitals and health workers in conflict zones
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization, is pleading for protection of…
Gaza: UN’s Türk urges ‘political path out of horror’
UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Thursday welcomed the Security Council call for pauses in…
STAT+: Bristol wins U.S. approval for lung cancer drug targeting rare genetic mutation
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a new treatment for people with non-small…
Ann Robinson’s research reviews—16 November 2023
Take it without a pinch of saltReducing salt intake is as effective for lowering blood…
US men live six years less than women as gender health gap widens
US men live shorter lives than US women as the gap in life expectancy worsens….
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A fibular defect resembling a moth-eaten cavity
A teenage girl presented to the outpatient clinic with a one year history of persistent,…
Paracetamol use in adults
What you need to knowShort term use of paracetamol can be effective for acute pain,…