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In-person contact linked with lower levels of loneliness in older adults
EMBARGO UNTIL 6 A.M. EST, WEDNESDAY AUG. 28, 2024.Credit: The University of Texas at Austin EMBARGO UNTIL 6 A.M. EST,...
U of A College of Nursing receives $1.6M grant to support Indigenous students
Indigenous students pursuing nursing careers at the University of Arizona College of Nursing will benefit from additional financial support thanks to a...
Mizzou researchers explore solutions to help reduce nurse burnout
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Even before the coronavirus pandemic, high rates of burnout and staffing shortages plagued the nursing industry, primarily...
Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities
With the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games just around the corner, the extensive training and the sacrifices athletes make to compete...
Making MRI more globally accessible: how metamaterials offer affordable, high-impact solutions
By allowing clinicians to look noninvasively inside the human body, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become a mainstay of injury...
Prenatal smoking risks academic achievement of unborn babies
Smoking harms almost every part of your body. But if you smoke when pregnant, the toxic chemicals in tobacco will...
Shaping the future of extracellular vesicles: Exploring the critical roles of microbiota and mitochondria in health and therapeutics at the first world conference on targeting extracellular vesicles
The World Mitochondria Society (WMS) and the International Society of Microbiota (ISM) are proud to announce the First World Conference...
New technology ‘lights up’ bacteria in wounds for better infection prevention
LOS ANGELES — Over 6.5 million Americans experience chronic wounds — wounds that do not heal after a few months....
Exposure to aid early in life reduces the risk of chronic malnutrition
Children who are exposed to aid at an early age are at a lower risk of suffering from chronic malnutrition....
New study supports annual breast cancer screening for women over 40
Women diagnosed with breast cancer who had regular screening mammograms every year were less likely to have late-stage cancer and...
Study: Gut bacteria composition influences rotavirus vaccine efficacy
ATLANTA — Certain types of gut bacteria can hinder the efficacy of the rotavirus vaccine, according to researchers in the Institute...
Children’s Brain Tumor Network hosts 2024 CBTN Summit to transform scientific research and patient care
Credit: Children's Brain Tumor Network What: The 2024 CBTN Summit hosted by the Children's Brain Tumor Network (CBTN) assembles the...
Research from UTHealth Houston finds parents who recently experienced intimate partner violence had higher potential for parenting stress and child maltreatment
Parents who recently experienced intimate partner violence reported more parenting stress and higher potential for child maltreatment, and were less...
SwRI showcases latest warfighter research at military health research symposium
SAN ANTONIO — August 26, 2024 — Southwest Research Institute will highlight its capacity to advance military medicine and human...
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