Health
Stressed for a bit? Then don’t click it, cybersecurity experts advise
RICHLAND, Wash.—Workers feeling a specific form of stress are more likely than others to become the victims of a phishing...
Treating childhood ADHD with stimulant meds not associated with increased substance use later in life, study finds
PITTSBURGH, July 5, 2023 — Children taking a prescription stimulant to manage symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do...
Investigational three-month TB regimen is safe but ineffective, NIH study finds
The first clinical trial of a three-month tuberculosis (TB) treatment regimen is closing enrollment because of a high rate of...
Researchers map Austria’s pig trade network for the first time
The transfer of pigs from one place to another poses the risk of spreading infectious diseases. Knowing how holdings (e.g.,...
Korea University Medicine study highlights a new biomarker for major depressive disorder
In appearance, the human brain’s outermost layer, called the cortex, is a maze of tissue folds. The peaks or raised...
Fat-free mass-based dosing: A superior antibiotic regimen for newborns
Gentamicin is a common antibiotic used to treat critically ill neonates. It is water soluble and is primarily eliminated from...
Polyphenols Applications 2023 paves the way for artificial intelligence-enhanced therapeutics and space food
Artificial Intelligence, Space Food & Polyphenols: 2 Ambitious ProjectsCredit: Polyphenols Applications Artificial Intelligence, Space Food & Polyphenols: 2 Ambitious Projects...
Sheep and cattle-killing disease carriers never take a break
Bluetongue virus, an incurable cattle and sheep-killing disease, is spread by tiny flies once thought to disappear in winter. New...
Vaginal suppository containing lactobacilli can prevent recurrent cystitis in women
Recurrent cystitis (RC) is a frequent infection of the urinary tract and bladder, which is highly prevalent among postmenopausal women....
Aston University appoints UK’s only Regius Professor of Pharmacy
Credit: Aston University Professor Ian Wong has been appointed as Regius Professor of Pharmacy at Aston University A Regius Professorship...
Deep-learning chest radiograph model predicts mortality for community-acquired pneumonia
Leesburg, VA, June 30, 2023—According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ own American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), a deep...
Strength of JAMA and JAMA Network reflected in new Journal Impact Factors
Chicago, June 30, 2023 – JAMA and the journals in the JAMA Network are among the highest in their respective...
Multiple sclerosis: Myelin may be detrimental to nerve fibres
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious neurological disease that usually causes permanent disability. Approximately 2.9 million people are affected worldwide,...
Engineered approach to remove protein aggregates from cells
Protein aggregates accumulate during aging and are linked to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s or Huntington’s disease. A new study...
The device that can remotely and accurately monitor breathing: as tested on cane toads
Constant monitoring of vital health signs is needed in a variety of clinical environments such as intensive care units, for...
Lessons learned from first genetically-modified pig heart into human patient
B-roll video and interview with researcherCredit: University of Maryland School of Medicine B-roll video and interview with researcher BALTIMORE, June...
Transport, domestic activities and agriculture are the main contributors to air pollution related mortality in European cities
Air pollution is the largest environmental cause of death. Now, a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health...
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire – and normal numbers of national park visitors
More Americans than ever are heeding the call of the outdoors – spending time recreating outside and enjoying national parks....
Virus-like transposons wage war on the species barrier
Scientists have known for decades that genes can be transferred from one species to another, both in animals and plants....
UTHSC College of Pharmacy rises to No. 6 in research funding from National Institutes of Health
The College of Pharmacy at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is now ranked No. 6 in annual research...
