Study explores the pandemic’s impact on breastfeeding practices in historically marginalized communities
A new study has found that 34 percent of mothers said stay-at-home orders facilitated easier…
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New idea may crack enigma of the Crab Nebula’s ‘zebra’ pattern
A theoretical astrophysicist may have solved a nearly two-decade-old mystery over the origins of an…
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High-dose IV vitamin C plus chemotherapy doubles survival in advanced pancreatic cancer
A randomized, phase 2 clinical trial shows that adding high-dose, intravenous (IV) vitamin C to…
Gaming for the good!
It turns out gaming is good for you! New research indicates massive multiplayer online gamers…
Decline in West African coastal fish stocks threatens food security and livelihoods
Fish stocks along the West African coast have declined significantly over the past five decades,…
Climate change and eye maladies
Clinical visits by patients suffering ocular surface eye conditions more than doubled during times when…
NASA satellites reveal abrupt drop in global freshwater levels
The Earth’s total amount of freshwater dropped abruptly starting in May 2014 and has remained…
Invisible touch: AI can feel and measure surfaces
Quantum-science advances using AI can measure very small surfaces and distances — opening a world…
Raising the roof: Building resilience through conserving historic homes in the Philippines
One of the best-preserved Spanish colonial towns in Asia that was damaged in a huge…
‘Jekyll and Hyde’ leaders do lasting damage, new research shows
Employees struggle when supervisors swing between good and bad behavior Read Original Article: ‘Jekyll and…
Earliest evidence of humans using fire to shape the landscape of Tasmania
Some of the first human beings to arrive in Tasmania, over 41,000 years ago, used…
‘Walk this Way’: How ants create trails to multiple food sources
Researchers have discovered that in a foraging ant’s search for food, it will leave pheromone…
Traditional Mayan practices have long promoted unique levels of family harmony: But what effect is globalization having?
A new study shows that the past 30 years of globalization have brought fundamental shifts…
Black Women and PrEP
Source: Black AIDS InstituteRelated MedlinePlus Pages: HIV: PrEP and PEP Read Original Article: Black Women…
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‘Some are deliberately exploiting the weak’: When alternative therapies go wrong – Yahoo! Voices
‘Some are deliberately exploiting the weak’: When alternative therapies go wrong Yahoo! Voices Read Original Article:…
Cheat sheet: How RFK Jr., Trump’s pick for HHS secretary, promises to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ – Business Insider
Cheat sheet: How RFK Jr., Trump’s pick for HHS secretary, promises to ‘Make America Healthy…
Snapshot of RFK Jr.’s plan for changing the U.S. food and drug system – USA TODAY
Snapshot of RFK Jr.’s plan for changing the U.S. food and drug system USA TODAY Read…
Jeddah conference closes with adoption of global pledges to tackle antimicrobial resistance
The 4th Global High-Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) wrapped up on Saturday with…
One in three women experiences gender-based violence
Every year, the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) campaign led by UN…
Will COP29 deliver the trillions needed to halt the man-made climate crisis?
COP29, this year’s UN Climate Conference, is being called the “climate finance COP”, because delegates…
New study shows how salmonella tricks gut defenses to cause infection
A study uncovered how Salmonella, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the gut…
Rights expert demands release of Russian doctor jailed for anti-war views
A UN human rights expert on Friday strongly condemned the jailing of a 68-year-old paediatrician…
Rights experts call for immediate end to post-election violence in Mozambique
UN independent human rights experts on Friday called on Mozambican authorities to prevent and end…
Scientists develop novel plug-and-play test to evaluate T cell immunotherapy effectiveness
A novel test enables real-time monitoring of T cells that have been engineered to fight…
Antimicrobial resistance crisis ‘happening now,’ WHO’s Tedros stresses at Jeddah summit
The top UN health official gave a sobering reality check as the Fourth Global High-Level…
Generation of rat offspring from ovarian oocytes by cross-species transplantation
Attempts to obtain eggs and offspring using oocytes in ovary have been made for keeping…
Sitting too long can harm heart health, even for active people
More time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day may increase the risk…
New insights into how we navigate space and store memories
Researchers have revealed how two neural circuits located in the brain’s retrosplenial cortex are directly…
Novel electro-biodiesel a more efficient, cleaner alternative to existing alternatives
Scientists create biodiesel with electrocatalysis and bioconversion. Read Original Article: Novel electro-biodiesel a more efficient,…
AI headphones create a ‘sound bubble,’ quieting all sounds more than a few feet away
Researchers have created a headphone prototype that allows listeners to hear people speaking within a…
Scientists use math to predict crystal structure in hours instead of months
Researchers have devised a mathematical approach to predict the structures of crystals — a critical…
PTSD patients can benefit just as much from intensive outpatient programs as from inpatient clinics, new study shows
Post-traumatic stress disorder comes in many forms and affects each person differently. Some patients benefit…
Social isolation, loneliness and frailty in older adults have a complex and sometimes mutually reinforcing relationship
A new article examines how social isolation, loneliness and frailty affect one another and the…
Frequent emergency care during pregnancy could signal greater risk for severe maternal morbidity
A new study found that, among nearly 775,000 pregnant people in Massachusetts, 31 percent of…
New study sheds light on language development in children with hearing loss
Researchers find a link between early vocabulary composition and later language development in children with…
Everyone has a role in press freedom, insists Narcos star Diego Luna
Mexican actor, producer and director Diego Luna took a break from the big screen on…
Self-rated costs and benefits of conventional and alternative adult ADHD treatments – Nature.com
Self-rated costs and benefits of conventional and alternative adult ADHD treatments Nature.com Read Original Article: Self-rated…
It’s my brain’s fault! Why teenagers make often unwise decisions
Adults exhibit a general tendency to make better decisions than adolescents, and this improvement drives…
World News in Brief: Haiti crisis, measles surge, global torture accord turns 40
Insecurity and overlapping crises afflicting Haiti are continuing to fuel a dire humanitarian situation across…
From Declaration to action: Antimicrobial resistance initiatives center stage at Jeddah conference
Antimicrobial resistance initiatives are back in the spotlight as stakeholders gather in Jeddah, on the…
Global diabetes epidemic reaches critical levels with 800 million cases
Global diabetes cases have quadrupled since 1990, affecting over 800 million adults worldwide, according to…
Scientists discover laser light can cast a shadow
Researchers have found that under certain conditions, a laser beam can act like an opaque…
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Prevention and Therapy – Wiley Online Library
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Prevention and Therapy Wiley Online Library Read Original Article: Complementary…
The synergy of nutrition and traditional medicine for holistic health and wellbeing – News-Medical.Net
The synergy of nutrition and traditional medicine for holistic health and wellbeing News-Medical.Net Read Original Article:…
Adolescents face mounting pressure at school, decline in family support
Adolescents across Europe, Central Asia and Canada say they face rising school pressure and diminishing…
Meteorite contains evidence of liquid water on Mars 742 million years ago
An asteroid struck Mars 11 million years ago and sent pieces of the red planet…
Public execution in Afghanistan condemned as ‘clear human rights violation’
A public execution carried out in a sports stadium in Afghanistan drew condemnation from senior…
Organ donation: Opt-out defaults do not increase donation rates, study finds
A recent study shows that switching to an opt-out organ donation policy, where all adults…
Gas-churning monster black holes
Scientists using observations from NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have discovered, for the first time,…
On the origin of life: How the first cell membranes came to exist
Few questions have captivated humankind more than the origin of life on Earth. How did…