Opinion: It will take a village to solve the epidemic of maternal deaths in the U.S.
The phrase “maternal deaths” tends to conjure up images of awful complications of delivery: uncontrollable…
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From ferrets to mice and marmosets, labs scramble to find right animals for coronavirus studies
One lab is digging into its freezer to thaw out the archived sperm of SARS-susceptible…
Watch: Flu has a season, but will Covid-19 melt away with the spring? It’s not so simple
A new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, emerged during the Northern Hemisphere’s flu season. With spring approaching, some…
Is TikTok Becoming The New Platform For Animal Abuse?
A new study reveals that animal cruelty is now also being paraded around its digital…
Suspected First Human-To-Animal Coronavirus Transmission Now Being Investigated
As per a recent news release, the world may have its first case of human-to-animal…
Major Study That Blames The Sun For Climate Change Gets Retracted By Journal
A scientific journal that was more or less prominent in the field has retracted a…
Strategies To Help You Function Better In A Virtual Workplace
The virtual workplace has its own set of pros and cons. Here are some key…
Best Tips On How To Deal With Bullies In The Workplace
Bothered by a workplace bully? Here are some strategies to help deal with them while…
Starbucks’ Iced Golden Ginger Drink: What Dietitians Have To Say
Starbucks recently announced its own offering of the plant-based drink trend: the Iced Golden Ginger…
Top Tips To Lower Heart Disease Risk In Women
Heart disease affects everyone, women included. However, the following tips ensure that its risk among…
Are Children Less Prone To Contract The Novel Coronavirus?
Are children less likely to contract the coronavirus or is this just another unfounded claim?…
Thirdhand Smoke Dangers: What You Need To Know
Thirdhand smoke is the residue of nicotine and other chemicals found in tobacco that can…
Severe Mental Illness Shortens Lifespan, Research Says
Research showed that severe mental illness, such as psychosis or bipolar disorder, could cut a…
How Deadly Is COVID-19?
Latest estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that nearly 3.4 percent of patients…
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Best Exercise Tips For People Aged 50 And Beyond
These expert-recommended tips prove that you are never too old to start exercising now. Read…
New type of indoor solar cells for smart connected devices
In a future where most things in our everyday life are connected through the internet,…
Car congestion outweighs scooter scourge on city streets
‘Scooter clutter’ has been a concern amplified by media reports in urban areas where micromobility…
New material could turn clothing into a health monitor
Researchers have reported a new material, pliable enough to be woven into fabric but imbued…
Almost alien: Antarctic subglacial lakes are cold, dark and full of secrets
More than half of the planet’s fresh water is in Antarctica. While most of it…
Pesticides impair baby bee brain development
Pesticides can impair brain growth in baby bumblebees, affecting their ability to perform a simple…
This App Helps Tell If Women Are At Risk Of Preterm Birth
QUiPP v2 is a new mobile app designed to calculate a pregnant woman’s risk of…
Ways And Reasons To Donate Your Body To Science
You may consider donating your body to science, which would allow you to support science…
Scientists from Merck and the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Discover Novel Class of Candidate Anti Malaria Agents that Block Multiple Stages of the Lifecycle of the Parasite
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. & MELBOURNE, Australia Preclinical Data on Candidate Anti Malaria Agents Published…
Spring Lectures To Discuss New Approaches for Treating Mental Health and Pain
We’re excited to tell you that NCCIH will host three lectures this spring by Center-funded…
Alternative Therapies You Can Use to Maximize Your Mental Health – GQ
Alternative Therapies You Can Use to Maximize Your Mental Health GQ Read Original Article: Alternative Therapies…
Collagen Diet For Weight Loss, Better Skin: Does It Work?
A low-carb and low-fat diet is the ideal diet to promote collagen, which prevents inflammatory…
Clementine Health Benefits That Will Surprise You
Clementines are referred to as “tiny oranges.” Read ahead to know more about its various…
STAT Plus: Oh, Canada! Vertex battles another country over access to cystic fibrosis treatments
A row has broken out between Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) and Canadian officials over access to…
New surgery and AI give amputees more precise control of a prosthetic hand, study shows
People with limb injuries severe enough to require an amputation have few options to regain…
STAT Plus: What to expect at health tech’s big HIMSS conference — if it happens
An earlier version of this story appeared in STAT’s Health Tech newsletter. Click here to subscribe….
Opinion: Trump’s immigration policies will make the coronavirus pandemic worse
Pandemics have a way of testing us. Throughout history, societies have responded to plagues by…
In its first use inside the human body, CRISPR genome editing tested as blindness therapy
Scientists say they have used the gene editing tool CRISPR inside someone’s body for the…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Vaccine affordability a roadblock to coronavirus funding; developing a drug costs how much?
Top of the morning to you and a fine one, it is. A shiny sun…
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5 Healthy Carbs You Should Be Eating
Start eating these healthy, dietitian-approved carbs. Read Original Article: 5 Healthy Carbs You Should Be…
Half Of Our World’s Sandy Beaches May Disappear Thanks To Climate Change
A new study reveals that about half of our world’s beaches are slated to disappear…
Meet The Animal That’s Always Pregnant
If you think being pregnant for nine months is tough, then try getting pregnant all…
Was Earth A ‘Water World’ 3 Billion Years Ago? New Study Suggests So
As per a new report, scientists recently found evidence that Earth was essentially covered by…
How An Accident Didn’t Stop This Geologist From Doing Her Job
An accident should have stopped this now famous geologist from pursuing her dream of doing…
Brain Waves Common While We’re Asleep Observed In Awake Sheep
According to a new study, brain waves that are common while we sleep are present…
Opinion: How innovation is helping mitigate the coronavirus threat
The sudden emergence and rapid spread of a novel coronavirus, now called Covid-19, is a…
Opinion: Doctors need to embrace the ‘power of yet’
I believe in the power of yet. Doctors should, too, especially the one who used…
STAT Plus: This biotech went public during the stock market’s worst week since 2008
Concerns about the coronavirus outbreak made last week one of the markets’ worst since the…
See one woman’s complicated, costly journey to a Canadian strip mall pharmacy — all for cheaper insulin
Just after Emma Kleck turned 26, she started looking up flights to Canada. Kleck, who…
Hair Loss Solution: Eating This Food Helps Counter Condition
Experiencing hair loss? A simple diet modification might be able to help you out. Read…
Keto Diet Won’t Protect You Against Coronavirus
Can the ketogenic diet help protect you from the coronavirus? No, it can’t. Here’s why….
Snapchat Mental Health Feature: Does It Work?
Is Snapchat’s “Here For You” feature actually effective or does it not address the root…
This Is Your Chance To Travel To The Moon And Mars With NASA
NASA is now accepting applications from people who would be the next astronauts to go…
Something As Big As Mount Everest Is Approaching Earth, NASA Says
A large asteroid nearly the size of Mount Everest has been detected moving fast toward…
Top Iron-Rich Foods For Vegans And Vegetarians
These foods provide a lot of plant-based iron needed in a vegan and vegetarian diet….
Clean Your Smartphone: It Has More Germs Than Toilet Seat
A study showed that mobile phones could carry 10 times more bacteria than a toilet…