Large Study Identifies More Than 100 Autism Genes
A landmark research study has identified 102 more genes linked to the development of autism….
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Acai Berry Health Benefits That Will Surprise You
Although the acai berry is noted for its high antioxidant content, it has other, lesser-known…
Skin Cream Might Protect Against Dengue and Zika Viruses
Scientists have found a skin cream that activates the body’s immune system to fight off…
Federal Government Proposes Tighter Regulations For Service Animals On Planes
According to a new release by the U.S. Department of Transportation, it’s reportedly currently in…
UK Researchers Respond Harshly To WHO’s Warnings Concerning The Use Of E-Cigarettes
In recent developments, a new warning concerning vaping released just this week by the World…
Mount Vesuvius May Have Suffocated Its Victims Rather Than Vaporize Them, Study Suggests
According to a new research, people didn’t instantly die because of the blast from the…
New Research Says Human Biases Are Getting In The Way Of Looking For Alien Life
According to a news release, the reason why we’re unsuccessful in looking for aliens is…
Scientists Discover Ancient Viruses In Tibetan Glacier
Per a new research, scientists discovered 28 new types of ancient viruses that have been…
Functional Foods: What Are They And Why Do We Need Them?
What exactly are functional foods? Do we really need them? Read on to find out….
Virginia Middle School Scraps Exchange Program With Chinese Students Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
A middle school reportedly canceled an on-campus cultural exchange program with a group of Chinese…
Coronavirus Outbreak: Signs And Symptoms Of Deadly Virus To Watch Out For
According to recent developments concerning the increasing cases of the coronavirus from China, a passenger…
Bloated Stomach Problems? Best Products To Use This 2020
These products will provide your bloating stomach with the relief it needs this year. Read…
Old-Gen Air Conditioners Could Have Increased Arctic Temperatures
Ozone depleting substances caused the Arctic sea ice to melt, as per researchers at Columbia…
Flu Season 2020: Effective Ways To Dodge Virus Without Using Drugs
Keep your immune system kicking with these effective and drug-free ways to keep flu out….
Why Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Is YOUR Fault – MedPage Today
Why Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Is YOUR Fault MedPage Today People Are Really Canceling Netflix Over This…
RVCC will offer medical cannabis dispensary training program this spring – NJBIZ
RVCC will offer medical cannabis dispensary training program this spring NJBIZ Read Original Article: RVCC will…
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market Increased – openPR
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market Increased openPR Read Original Article: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market Increased…
Are probiotics a waste of money? – MarketWatch
Are probiotics a waste of money? MarketWatch Read Original Article: Are probiotics a waste of money?…
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Novel Coronavirus that recently emerged in China
The new cluster of viral pneumonia cases originating in Wuhan, China, marks the third time…
Mystery of Grand Canyon’s water supply
Researchers looked at how scientists model the vulnerability of karst formations around the Grand Canyon….
Living near major roads linked to risk of dementia, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and MS
Living near major roads or highways is linked to higher incidence of dementia, Parkinson’s disease,…
Microchip capability expanded ewith new 3D inductor technology
Smaller is better when it comes to microchips, researchers said, and by using 3D components…
A Zika vaccine could save suffering and costs
A new study found that routinely giving the Zika vaccine to women of childbearing age…
Poverty status is linked to worse quality of care
People living in England’s most deprived areas of England seem to receive the worst quality…
Europe’s drug regulator wins court backing for data transparency policy
The European Union’s highest court has decisively upheld the European Medicines Agency’s right to publish…
Meningitis vaccine: cases fall in UK, but herd immunity remains elusive in Australia
The UK’s infant vaccination programme against group B meningococcal disease has resulted in a significant…
Will the future’s super batteries be made of seawater?
The race is on to develop even more efficient and rechargable batteries for the future….
Investing in humanity: The BMJ’s divestment campaign
How do we restore hope for humanity? Many of us feel despair at a disintegrating…
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy
What you need to knowConsider Duchenne muscular dystrophy in boys with delayed motor milestones, positive…
When medical information comes from Nazi atrocities
I first met the Atlas of Topographical and Applied Human Anatomy1 in 1982, when I…
Skin-to-skin contact do not improve interaction between mother and preterm infant
Following a premature birth it is important that the parents and the infant quickly establish…
Hot flashes impair memory performance
If you’re having difficulty identifying the right word to express yourself clearly or remembering a…
Bending with the wind, coral spawning linked to ocean environment
A research team has utilized modeling analysis to indicate that environmental factors act as a…
Ghostly particles detected in condensates of light and matter
Discover ‘ghostly’ particles and quantum depletion. A new study makes the first observation of ‘ghost…
The secret of strong underwater mussel adhesion revealed
Scientists have identified a mechanism of adhesive proteins in a mussel that controls the surface…
Predicting the degradation behavior of advanced medical devices
Polymer materials play a vital role in today’s medicine. While many applications demand for long-lasting…
Tension between foreign climbers and Sherpas began over 200 years ago
Recent tragedies on Everest have exposed growing resentment felt by some Sherpas towards foreign climbers…
How moon jellyfish get about
With their translucent bells, moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) move around the oceans in a very…
Running for deputy leader of the Labour Party: five minutes with . . . Rosena Allin-Khan
“I’m a doctor first. I didn’t become an MP to stop being a doctor. Working…
Yeshi Dhonden: personal physician to the 14th Dalai Lama
bmj;368/jan23_9/m201/FAF1faCredit: The Tibetan Herbal Clinic, IndiaYeshi Dhonden, the foremost Tibetan doctor in the world, has…
CQC to reinspect dozens of care homes after uncovering “duplicate material” in reports
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is to carry out dozens of reinspections of care and…
Blinding may be unnecessary, but please divest
In the hierarchy of evidence, randomised trials are near the top, trumped only by meta-analysis…
Scurvy in children . . . and other stories
ScurvyScurvy once occurred in seafarers and long distance travellers. Currently, the most vulnerable group seems…
Better health and wellbeing for all
The imminent change of leadership at the top of the World Health Organization’s European region…
An unexpected side effect of gardening
This is a picture of phytophotodermatitis (fig 1).bmj;368/jan23_4/l6969/F1F1f1Fig 1The patient was a 50 year old…
Syncope in a young woman
A previously well and active 25 year old woman with no underlying structural heart disease…
Value of kindness: “I went to the doctor and he didn’t even look at me”
The title of Klaber and Bailey’s editorial, Kindness: an underrated currency, conceals a greater wisdom…
Kindness: “Hello, my name is” badges have helped
I agree with Klaber and Bailey that we should all try to be more kind…
Brian Bartley
bmj;368/jan22_10/m151/FAF1faAfter enjoying national service as an army captain in Hong Kong and undertaking an obstetrics…
John Phillips Mckay
bmj;368/jan22_9/m153/FAF1faJohn Phillips Mckay was the loving husband of Marjorie of blessed memory, a much loved…