When prompted with topics that are pleasurable AND meaningful, participants enjoyed thinking more than when they could think about whatever they wanted. Credit: Shannon Alexander/University of […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain An international team of bioethicists and scientists, led by a researcher at Case Western Reserve University, contends it may be justified to […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Pandemic-related anxiety, boredom, and irregular routines were cited as major drivers of increased nicotine and tobacco use during the initial COVID-19 “lockdown,” […]
A series of weekend workshops that integrate strategies for both reducing risky alcohol use and preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) led to an increase in safe […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research indicates that tests of patients’ kidney health may provide insights on their risk of developing cardiovascular disease. The findings are […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Irish health officials are investigating four stillbirths potentially linked to COVID-19, the Republic’s deputy chief medical officer said Thursday. Ronan Glynn said […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A Cuban-developed coronavirus candidate vaccine entered into Phase III trials Thursday, the first shot developed by a Latin American country to get […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Women in Africa are less likely to die from COVID-19 than men, but more likely to succumb to maternal complications due to […]
Generalized 3 Hz spike and wave discharges in a child with childhood absence epilepsy. Credit: Wikipedia. Children born to women taking certain medications for epilepsy during […]
WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Texas has lifted its mask mandate and all businesses can reopen next Wednesday with no seating limits, Gov. Gregg […]
Latest Mental Health News By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) Ever been caught in small-talk you secretly wanted to end? So […]
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) Don’t skip your breast cancer screening mammogram. This is the overarching message of an extended […]
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) As if attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) isn’t already tough on a child, new research suggests the […]
TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (American Heart Association News) Jill Hollander was 9 when, during a visit to her cardiologist with her parents, he asked her to […]
TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) When temperatures rise, people with multiple sclerosis need to keep cool. Heat sensitivity is a hallmark of the central nervous […]
TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the emergency use of Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot coronavirus vaccine, adding a […]
WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) A clinical trial evaluating the use of convalescent plasma in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms has been halted […]
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) Doctors are testing a decades-old surgical technique as a new way to treat certain stroke […]
WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 (HealthDay News) Two new studies suggest that the jury is still out on whether the arthritis drug tocilizumab helps those with severe […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The need for pediatric nephrologists to develop a special expertise in the onco-nephrology field is increasingly important as childhood cancer rates have […]
(HealthDay)—Don’t skip your breast cancer screening mammogram. This is the overarching message of an extended study of more than a half-million Swedish women. Those who missed […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Billions of peripheral white blood cells are produced every day by the regular divisions of hematopoietic stem cells and their descendants in […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Bladder cancer is more aggressive and more advanced in South Texas residents than in many parts of the country, a study by […]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Targeted radiation is often used to study and treat diverse cancer types. A multidisciplinary research team based at the University of Chicago […]
Lung cancer cells as they transition from epithelial to mesenchymal phenotype, made visible by the green fluorescence of the molecular reporter. Credit: Gargiulo Lab, MDC Cancer […]
In this artistic illustration, prepared by Majd’s former student You Jung Kang, IL13 ligands (represented by butterflies) carry the Dp44mT-loaded nanoparticles (represented by honey) from the […]
Cancer biologists at Weill Cornell Medicine have been awarded a 2021 Top 10 Clinical Research Achievement Award from the Clinical Research Forum for their study last […]