STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Trump adviser slams PhRMA pushback against ‘American-made’; drug makers boost production of malaria pill for Covid-19
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Locked In Quarantine? Hit The Roads By Playing American Truck Simulator
Feel like going on a road trip during the coronavirus lockdown? This truck driving simulator…
Viral Video Game Provides Information About How To Best Deal With The Coronavirus
Plague Inc., a video game that simulates virus outbreaks, is reportedly teaching people how to…
Coronavirus Quarantine: What You Can Still Safely Do Outside
There’s only so much you can do in self quarantine before you start getting cabin…
Spring Floods To Be Milder This Year, Per Scientists
People oftentimes say that disasters often come in threes. Thankfully, a new study by scientists…
Research Reveals Parasites In Sushi Have Increased In The Past 40 Years
The next time you’re in a seafood restaurant, and you ordered some sushi, we advise…
Proper Science Communication: The Key Against COVID-19 Anxiety
In these trying times, can accurate and proper science communication help ease our worries? Scientists…
Opinion: Testing medical students is big business. I see it as extortion
On Friday, I’ll be one of thousands of medical students nervously waiting for the results…
Coronavirus Kills 4, Infects 3 In Single New Jersey Family
As one of the newest unfortunate victims of the growing coronavirus pandemic, the matriarch of…
COVID-19 Mortality: Are Men More At Risk?
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread and infect people worldwide, resulting in thousands of…
Opinion: A chronic illness conundrum: Should I tell my employer about my MS?
As I prepared to tell my employer that I have relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis, I…
Opinion: A new self-triage tool can help you decide if you need medical care for Covid-19
If you have a cough, fever, or shortness of breath, how can you tell if…
‘A lose-lose situation’: Assisted living residents may see lapses in care during pandemic
Every day, a quiet army of aides fans out across the country to fight off…
The coronavirus is imperiling drug studies. A virtual study of the Apple Watch could be positioned to thrive
A highly anticipated heart study of the Apple Watch is facing disruptions as a result…
‘A number of new stars’: The definitive guide to the Trump administration’s coronavirus response team
WASHINGTON — Vice President Mike Pence is in charge of the Trump administration’s response to…
Best Food For The Lungs Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Here are some of the best foods you can eat to keep your lungs healthy,…
How To Choose Canned Goods Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Canned goods tend to be thought of as unhealthy. However, there are exceptions, with tips…
Understanding what works: How some countries are beating back the coronavirus
With Europe and the United States locked in deadly battle with the coronavirus that causes…
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How To Be Physically, Mentally Healthy Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The following expert-recommended advice will help you stay healthy and have a sound mind amid…
Teva and Mylan to jumpstart production of old malaria drug to fight the novel coronavirus
Two manufacturers of a decades-old malaria drug that some research has suggested may be useful…
COVID-19 Pandemic: Study Predicts Scary Future With More Restrictions, Deaths
A study predicts that if public restrictions fail, the novel coronavirus may affect more people and…
Study Finds New Side Effects Of Acid Reflux Drugs On Kids
Researchers have found that frequent intake of acid reflux drugs could increase the risk of…
Smart Thermometers Help Keep Track Of Coronavirus Cases
San Francisco-based Kinsa Health is offering its smart thermometers that could help speed up detection…
Certain Blood Types Have Higher COVID-19 Risk
A new study shows that people with type A blood are more likely to get…
Restaurants, Bars Are Being Closed To Help Curb COVID-19 Spread
California, Illinois, Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Nevada, Washington, Massachusetts and North Carolina are some…
How To Work From Home With Your Partner
Stuck at home with your partner because of the coronavirus lockdown? Here’s how you can…
Services Start Buckling As The Coronavirus Forces More People To Stay Indoors And Play Video Games
As a direct result of the coronavirus pandemic, an increasing amount of Americans across the…
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CHAMPIGNON BRANDS EXPANDS ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE IP PORTFOLIO WITH KETAMINE, ADAPTOGENIC DELIVERY SYSTEMS/FORMULATIONS Benzinga Read Original Article:…
Consume Green Tea and Live Heart-Disease Free Longer
Habitual tea drinkers in the China-PAR study lived 1.41 years longer free of heart disease…
Ask Dr. Etingin: Local markets and pesticides … Feta vs. blue cheese
Q: Do I need to worry about pesticides when I shop at a local farmer’s…
Keep Wrists and Hands Injury-Free
There are more than 30 muscles, 27 bones, three nerves, and multiple ligaments and tendons…
Choose the Healthiest Ketchup
The main ingredients in ketchup are healthy—concentrated, ripe red tomatoes, distilled vinegar and onion powder,…
Reduce Cholesterol with Simple Dietary Changes
High cholesterol is a key risk factor for heart disease. It creates fatty deposits in…
Listen: Trump’s coronavirus pivot, life inside the ICU, drug development in a pandemic
Why did the U.S. change its tune on coronavirus? What’s it like to be an…
A drug maker recently doubled the price of chloroquine — but in response to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s cutting it in half
WASHINGTON — A company that makes a medication increasingly touted as a promising coronavirus treatment,…
Maize, not metal, key to native settlements’ history in NY
New research is producing a more accurate historical timeline for the occupation of Native American…
With the coronavirus surging, Trump wants drug development to move far faster. It can’t
For about 20 minutes on Thursday, President Trump undermined six decades of dogma on the…
High-speed microscope captures fleeting brain signals
Neuroscientists can now capture millisecond electrical changes in neurons in the cortex of an alert…
Coronavirus testing kits to be developed using RNA imaging technology
Researchers will use a pioneering imaging technology — called Mango, for its bright color —…
Stretchable supercapacitors to power tomorrow’s wearable devices
Researchers have engineered a novel type of supercapacitor that maintains full functionality even when stretched…
Ritalin and similar medications cause brain to focus on benefits of work, not costs
New research from cognitive neuroscientists has pinpointed how stimulants such as Ritalin and Adderall can…
An advance in molecular moviemaking shows how molecules respond to two photons of light
Some of the molecules’ responses were surprising and others had been seen before with other…
Chip-based devices improve practicality of quantum-secured communication
Researchers have demonstrated new chip-based devices that contain all the optical components necessary for quantum…
Scientists program cells to carry out gene-guided construction projects
Researchers developed a technique called genetically targeted chemical assembly, or GTCA, which they used to…
Parental diet affects sperm and health of future offspring
When parents eat low-protein or high-fat diets it can lead to metabolic disorders in their…
STAT Plus: Preventing other Shkreli-like debacles may not save the government much money
After Martin Shkreli took a 5,000% price hike on a decades-old medicine and thwarted rivals,…
Sea otters, opossums and the surprising ways pathogens move from land to sea
A parasite known only to be hosted in North America by the Virginia opossum is…
Bone analyzes tell about kitchen utensils in the Middle Ages
Who in the Middle Ages cooked their dinner in copper pots? And where did they…
Compact beam steering studies to revolutionize autonomous navigation, AR, neuroscience
In three recent papers, engineers report the first demonstration of optical phased array technology on-chip…
How molecules self-assemble into superstructures
Most technical functional units are built bit by bit according to a well-designed construction plan….