New antibiotic slays deadly superbug in early trial Researchers report that a new type of antibiotic has proved its mettle against a deadly superbug. Jan 4, 2024 0 1
Liso-cel cost-effective for second-line relapsed/refractory lymphoma Lisocabtagene maraleucel (liso-cel), a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, is cost-effective for second-line diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) therapy, according to a study published online Dec. 28 in Blood ... Jan 4, 2024 0 0
Weight loss: Why listening to your circadian rhythm may be important When it comes to losing weight, many people want to know what the best diet is. But increasing research shows that when you eat may just as important for your health and weight as what you eat. Jan 4, 2024 0 1
School uniforms may trigger sensory overload in kids sensitive to fabrics—recent research can help Many people live with what's known as sensory over-reactivity or over-responsiveness. Those with this condition experience an over-reaction to sensory stimuli, such as touch. When overstimulated, the brain triggers a fight-or-flight ... Jan 4, 2024 0 1
Q&A: Stressed out? Why mindfulness and meditation help us cope with the world In a world fraught with anxiety, stress, and environmental and humanitarian disasters, people are looking for ways to cope. Many have turned to practices originating in ancient eastern philosophies for guidance. Among these ... Jan 4, 2024 0 5
Treating tuberculosis when antibiotics no longer work Researchers have identified new antibiotic molecules that target Mycobacterium tuberculosis and make it less pathogenic for humans. In addition, some of the discovered substances may allow for a renewed treatment of tuberculosis ... Jan 4, 2024 0 49
Researchers identify and manipulate neural circuits for risk/reward decision-making in primates Life consists of infinite possibilities—appearing in the real world as multiple choices, that then require decision-making in order to determine the best course of action. However, with every choice there also exists a ... Jan 4, 2024 0 67
Liquefied petroleum gas does not affect severe pneumonia risk in infants, finds study An intervention that replaces biomass fuel (e.g., wood, dung, or agricultural crop waste) with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for cooking does not affect the incidence of severe pneumonia among infants, according to a study ... Jan 4, 2024 0 0
FDA looking into new risks with popular weight-loss drugs The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating reports of additional dangers linked to several wildly popular weight-loss drugs. Jan 4, 2024 0 18
Study shows liquefied petroleum gas does not reduce stunted growth in infants An intervention that replaces biomass fuel (e.g., wood, dung, or agricultural crop waste) with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for cooking does not reduce the risk for stunted growth in infants, according to a study published ... Jan 4, 2024 0 0