Tag: Public Health

Credit: HPTN/Kim Cloete DURHAM, N.C. - Continuation of community-wide HIV testing and prompt initiation of treatment as delivered in the ...

Credit: Alex Crookshanks Mosquitoes are smarter than people think. Scientists have found that mosquitoes are changing their hunting routines in ...

Estimates show more than 800,000 child deaths could be averted annually with optimal breastfeeding Despite substantial progress, only three African ...

Credit: Dani Machlis, Ben-Gurion U. BEER-SHEVA, Israel - July 22, 2019 - Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have ...

Results show PKDL could be a threat to elimination of leishmaniasis in South Asia Geneva/New Delhi - 22 July 2019 ...

Increase greater in urban than rural areas, FAIR Health study finds NEW YORK, NY--July 23, 2019--From 2014 to 2018, private ...

Findings reveal specific time frame for post-injury interventionCredit: UTSA Epileptic seizures happen in one of every 10 people who have ...

A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine demonstrates that firearm ownership significantly increases the risk of intimate ...

Podcast post-embargo link: https://soundcloud.com/cmajpodcasts/181613-five Worried about peanut allergies in children? A practice article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) outlines ...

The incidence of colorectal cancer in adults younger than 50 years of age has increased in the United States since ...

New research shows dramatically rising visits to emergency departments (ED) related to alcohol, especially for women, with a 175% increase ...

Researchers at Children's National Health System examine the link between the phthalate MEHP and cardiac arrhythmiasCredit: Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, ...

Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering found that bathing 1-2 hours before bedtime in water of about 104-109 degrees ...

NIH study links air pollution to increase in newborn intensive care admissions Infants born to women exposed to high levels ...

Analysis suggests 3.5 percent more preterm births among Latinas than projected for nine months following election A significant jump in ...

Credit: Mariana Lourenço Freire Accurate and timely diagnosis of the tropic disease visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is one of the pillars ...

Biases toward people with disabilities increase with age and over timeCredit: Robert Ruggiero via Upsplash Needing to ride in a ...

Credit: Kiley Riffell For female mosquitoes, finding their next meal is all about smelling and seeing. Through behavioral experiments and ...

As the role of pharmacies in providing front-line public health services grows, a QUT study has raised concerns that some ...

Three factors are identified as the primary motivators, according to new research published in Heliyon London, July 18, 2019 - ...