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Early-term births associated with higher rate of ADHD as reported by teachers
41 weeks), those born before 39 weeks are more likely to experience symptoms associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity…
CDC drops quarantine, screening recommendations for COVID-19
The nation’s top public health agency relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines Thursday, dropping the recommendation that Americans…
New insights on the significance of willpower to self-control
In Greek mythology, the story of Odysseus and the Sirens illustrates a paradigmatic example of self-control.
In US, hepatitis C often untreated because of ‘barriers’ to care
US health authorities warned Tuesday of a large number of untreated hepatitis C patients, despite the…
Study connects climate hazards to 58% of infectious diseases
Climate hazards such as flooding, heat waves and drought have worsened more than half of the…
Scientists revive cells and organs in dead pigs
Scientists announced Wednesday they have restored blood flow and cell function throughout the bodies of pigs…
UK: ‘Early signs’ that monkeypox outbreak may be peaking
British health authorities said Friday the monkeypox outbreak across the country may be peaking and that…
New report reveals NHS barriers to COVID recovery
Research published from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), commissioned by Confliction Management Plus (CMP) and…
Bacteria-busting proteins offer potential for smarter drugs
A specific group of bacteria-killing proteins inside the immune system could hold the key to developing…
Rapid, at-home prototype saliva test that’s as good as RT-PCR
At-home COVID-19 tests have become an easy way to self-diagnose. But current tests have drawbacks, such…
New vaccine formulation protects newborn mice against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading global cause of death in children under age 5…
Research links red meat intake, gut microbiome, and cardiovascular disease in older adults
Does eating more meat—especially red meat and processed meat—raise the risk of cardiovascular disease, and if…
WHO Europe expects more monkeypox-related deaths
The World Health Organization’s European office said Saturday that more monkeypox-related deaths can be expected, following…
New acne treatment ‘exciting’, but Europe will have to wait
A new drug touted as the first real breakthrough in acne treatment in decades has been…
Philippines reports first case of monkeypox
The Philippines has detected its first case of monkeypox in a person with a history of…
Advanced MRI benefits patients with heart stiffening disease
An advanced form of cardiac MRI, developed by academics at UCL in collaboration with the Royal…
‘No pain, no gain’ approach improves walking ability with peripheral artery disease
Walking for exercise at a pace that induced pain or discomfort improved walking ability among people…
Research breakthrough in mystery child hepatitis
British researchers reported a breakthrough Monday in mysterious hepatitis cases affecting young children, finding the serious…
People with early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma face a higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease than from cancer
Treatment advances have improved the survival of individuals with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL)—a type of cancer that…
Researchers use computational modeling to understand why some flu viruses cause more severe infections
Avian influenza viruses, or “bird flu,” normally infects, well, birds. But when the virus does infect…
As science searches for answers on depression, what should patients do today?
Right now, more than 1 in 10 Americans take medicines for depression—a number that has risen…
Countries agree pandemic accord should be legally binding
Countries meeting to negotiate a new international accord on how to handle future pandemics agreed Thursday…
Monkeypox: how a public emergency could be declared
The World Health Organization’s expert monkeypox committee will meet on Thursday to decide whether to deploy…
No evidence that depression is caused by low serotonin levels, finds comprehensive review
After decades of study, there remains no clear evidence that serotonin levels or serotonin activity are…
Scientists advocate for further research on benefits of exercise training for managing multiple sclerosis
A team of experts encouraged ongoing investigation of the benefits of exercise training for individuals with…
Who is Black? Canadian health research must clearly define Black communities or risk failing their needs
The use of precise, accurate language in defining Black communities in health care research must improve…
Croatia: Anthrax found in dead cattle in nature park
Anthrax has been confirmed in dozens of cattle found dead in a nature park southeast of…
Study shows vaping cannabinoid acetate leads to formation of deadly gas
A new study by Portland State University’s Robert Strongin doctoral student Kaelas Munger provides insight into…
Acute alcohol use linked to one quarter of New Zealand suicide deaths
The authors of a ground-breaking University of Otago, Christchurch study are calling for immediate changes to…