Pandemic slows in Asia and Europe The pandemic slowed for the fifth week in a row around the world, especially in Europe and Asia, including in India, which nevertheless continued to bear the brunt. Jun 4, 2021 0 37
Preventing suicide among a 'hidden population' in public housing New research suggests that African American families living in public housing are a "hidden population" when it comes to national suicide prevention efforts. Jun 4, 2021 0 29
Attentive listening helps teens open up, study finds Engaged listening techniques such as eye contact, nodding and using key words to praise openness helps teenagers when they admit bad behavior and share hurt feelings with their parents, a new study has shown. Jun 4, 2021 0 46
Scientists examine multisensory facilitation near the body in all directions Peripersonal space (PPS) is defined as the space near the body within which we can reach external objects and be reached by others. It has the special function of multisensory facilitation. Jun 4, 2021 0 35
Targeted 'radioligand' improves survival in advanced prostate cancer Cancer researchers say they have established a new, life-extending treatment option for men with prostate cancer that has spread and become resistant to hormone therapy. The injected treatment combines a targeting compound ... Jun 4, 2021 0 48
How do bad kidneys lead to heart disease? Broken cellular clocks provide new clues According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017, close to nine percent of the global population lives with some form of chronic kidney disease, or CKD. Not only does the condition affect renal function, but CKD has long ... Jun 4, 2021 0 84
Giving brown fat a boost to fight type 2 diabetes Increasing a protein concentrated in brown fat appears to lower blood sugar, promote insulin sensitivity, and protect against fatty liver disease by remodeling white fat to a healthier state, a new study led by UT Southwestern ... Jun 4, 2021 0 175
An improved elbow MRI view for Major League Baseball pitchers According to a pilot study published in ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), the flexed elbow valgus external rotation (FEVER) view can improve MRI evaluation of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) in Major League ... Jun 4, 2021 0 76
Scientists explore herbal treatment for COVID-19 Could an over-the-counter health "shot" help fight COVID-19? George Mason University researchers think it just might. Jun 4, 2021 1 188
ADHD medications associated with reduced risk of suicidality in certain children ADHD medications may lower suicide risk in children with hyperactivity, oppositional defiance and other behavioral disorders, according to new research from the Lifespan Brain Institute (LiBI) of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ... Jun 4, 2021 0 160