Ice cores provide first documentation of rapid Antarctic ice loss in the past
Researchers have uncovered the first direct evidence that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet shrunk suddenly…
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Faulty DNA disposal system causes inflammation
Scientists discovered a pathway from mitochondrial DNA replication stress to immune system activation and inflammation,…
Chatting with the King about cancer
King: Good morning. This King Charles. I’m sorry to ring so early, and I’m sure…
Vapes for smoking cessation and the antiseptic properties of iodine and chlorhexidine
Does a vape a day keep the cigarettes away?When the infamous adverts suggesting that e-cigarettes…
Nearly 500 clinical trials carried out in Nordic countries since 2016 remain unpublished
One in five (22%) clinical trials carried out in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden…
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Dental plan for England is criticised for failing to root out systemic problems
Dentists and doctors have criticised the government’s plan to revive NHS dentistry in England, which…
Pulmonary embolism
What you need to knowDiagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) is frequently missed. An estimated 12-36%…
Addicted to substitute drugs: the unexpected turn in the opioid crisis for India
Balkar Singh, a 35 year old farmer in Jalandhar, Punjab, takes his buprenorphine-naloxone tablet every…
Child health: a multisectoral and multidimensional betrayal
Child health is being betrayed, and the physical and mental health of children is in…
Long covid: Online rehabilitation can improve quality of life, study reports
A group online rehabilitation programme including gentle exercise and mental health support can improve quality…
Midwifery conference is criticised over formula milk sponsors
Organisers of the British Journal of Midwifery’s annual conference, which is set to take place…
NHS organisations must “get a grip” on racism, says report
The NHS continues to fail staff who experience racism at work by perpetuating a culture…
Midwifery conference is criticised over formula milk sponsors
Organisers of the British Journal of Midwifery’s annual conference, which is set to take place…
Pregnant women should avoid ultraprocessed, fast foods, experts urge
Research shows that phthalates, a class of chemicals associated with plastics, can shed from the…
Scientists reveal why blueberries are blue
Tiny external structures in the wax coating of blueberries give them their blue color, researchers…
What turned Earth into a giant snowball 700m years ago? Scientists now have an answer
Inspired during field work in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges, geoscientists have proposed that all-time low…
New direct links discovered between the brain and its surrounding environment
In a recent study of the brain’s waste drainage system, researchers discovered a direct connection…
How teachers make ethical judgments when using AI in the classroom
A teacher’s gender and comfort with technology factor into whether artificial intelligence is adopted in…
Music may bring health benefits for older adults, poll suggests
Three-quarters of people age 50 to 80 say music helps them relieve stress or relax…
IHPlans Enhance Member Experience through Medwatch Concierge Member Advocacy – Yahoo Finance
IHPlans Enhance Member Experience through Medwatch Concierge Member Advocacy Yahoo Finance Read Original Article: IHPlans Enhance…
EVs that go 1,000 km on a single charge: Gel makes it possible
Engineers apply electron beam technology to develop an integrated silicon-gel electrolyte system. Read Original Article:…
Dinosaurs’ success helped by specialized stance and gait, study finds
Dinosaurs’ range of locomotion made them incredibly adaptable, researchers have found. Read Original Article: Dinosaurs’…
Inexpensive, carbon-neutral biofuels are finally possible
When it comes to making fuel from plants, the first step has always been the…
Public health funding settlement is “nowhere near enough” leaders warn
Next year’s funding for preventative services such as sexual health and weight management will not…
NHS charities help with more than just the trimmings
Stewart and Cresswell call for more debate about how charitable funding contributes to the NHS…
Regulation of the illicit drugs industry will save lives and reduce misery
That drug deaths in England and Wales have risen to the highest number on record…
How kelp forests persisted through the large 2014-2016 Pacific marine heatwave
New research reveals that denser, and more sheltered, kelp forests can withstand serious stressors amid…
New study finds ‘sweet spot’ for length of yarn-shaped supercapacitors
Researchers have identified a ‘sweet spot’ at which the length of a threadlike energy storage…
New approach to tackling bacterial infections identified
Researchers have identified a new approach to controlling bacterial infections. The team found a way…
More than 90 wildfires kill 112 people in Chile
bmj;384/feb07_10/q300/FAF1faJavier TorresHundreds of Chilean firefighters helped tackle several forest fires that broke out on 2…
Award people in England harmed by mesh or valproate interim {pound}25 000, says safety commissioner
People who have been harmed by pelvic mesh or exposure to valproate in utero should…
Where is the PrEP for migrants?
With more than seven million people displaced, the Venezuelan refugee crisis—fuelled by political, economic, and…
Scarlett McNally: We need to talk money to retain our NHS
It used to be considered impolite to talk about money, but times are tough. Poverty…
David Oliver: Short term health policy decisions have long term risks that we should anticipate and mitigate
Whether in the private, public, or third sector, most organisations of any size include risk…
Malnutrition and sexual violence rates surge as half a million cross the Darien Gap
Rates of child malnutrition and sexual violence are surging in the Darién Gap as record…
It is time to take deaths from opioids seriously
I read about the record number of deaths from drug poisoning in England and Wales…
Researchers discover key to molecular mystery of how plants respond to changing conditions
A team of researchers recently published a pioneering study that answers a central question in…
Improving quality of life and sleep in people with memory problems without using drugs
A groundbreaking study has shown promising results in improving the quality of life (QOL) and…
Complex tree canopies help forests recover from moderate-severity disturbances
Extreme events wipe out entire forests, dramatically eliminating complex ecosystems as well as local communities….
Structural isomerization of individual molecules using a scanning tunneling microscope probe
An international research team has succeeded in controlling the chirality of individual molecules through structural…
Microfluidic environments alter microbe behaviors, opening potential for engineering social evolution
A research group explored how the social evolution of microbes can be manipulated by tuning…
New cell therapy shows promise with ARDS patients
An initial trial suggests that a new drug, originally developed for use with cancer patients,…
Discovery may enable an effective long-term lupus treatment
Researchers have worked out how to fix a defect that causes lupus, and hope their…
Males born to obese mothers more likely to suffer health issues as adults
Males born to obese women are more likely to be overweight at birth and develop…
Decoding the molecular networks of early human development
Researchers have mapped the complex molecular interactions that occur during the earliest stages of human…
Thailand’s Iron Age Log Coffin culture
A mortuary practice known as Log Coffin culture characterizes the Iron Age of highland Pang…
Chemists decipher reaction process that could improve lithium-sulfur batteries
Lithium-sulfur batteries have exceptional theoretical capacity and performance in combination with an element in abundant…
Mystery of novel clove-like off-flavor in orange juice solved
A research team has solved the mystery of a novel clove-like off-flavor in orange juice,…
How a city is organized can create less-biased citizens
A new study presents data and a mathematical model to explain why there is more…
Improving fuel cell durability with fatigue-resistant membranes
In hydrogen fuel cells, electrolyte membranes frequently undergo deformation and develop cracks during operation. A…