Summer water fun can bring drowning risks: How to stay safe As you seek to cool down in a pool or at the beach this summer, always keep water safety for yourself and others in mind, an expert urges. Jun 7, 2021 0 0
Gluten intake not tied to cognition in women without celiac disease Long-term gluten intake is not associated with cognitive scores in middle-aged women without celiac disease, according to a study published online in JAMA Network Open. Jun 7, 2021 0 0
Superbugs are hitchhiking in the guts of international travelers Travelers abroad may pick up bacteria and other vectors containing genes conferring antimicrobial resistance which remain in the gut when returning to their home country, according to a study published in Genome Medicine. Jun 7, 2021 0 4
Nobody's been studying socially isolated kids, and that's a problem For years, psychology researchers have treated peer rejection and social network isolation as being somewhat interchangeable when it comes to early adolescence; it was thought that if kids fell into one of those two groups, ... Jun 7, 2021 0 3
Study reveals worrying disparity in excess deaths during pandemic A study led by researchers at the Universities of Manchester and York published in The Lancet Regional Health—Europe today (07/06/21) has revealed strong disparities in rates of excess deaths in England and Wales during ... Jun 7, 2021 0 3
Risk factors for depression are less decisive in old age Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases like smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes also increase the likelihood of suffering from depressive mood or depression. Until now, however, it was unclear whether this influence ... Jun 7, 2021 0 1
Precision prevention for prostate cancer The University of Delaware's Aditya Dutta and collaborators are investigating the NKX3.1 gene and its role in prostate cancer—the most common cancer and the second-leading cause of cancer-related death among men in the ... Jun 7, 2021 0 6
Better understanding student stress during the pandemic The stress of the past year put unprecedented demands on college students all over the country, and thanks to assistant professor of psychology Hannah Snyder and her lab, we now understand more about that experience. Jun 7, 2021 0 3
Origins of SARS-CoV-2: Why the lab-leak idea is being considered again Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been various hypotheses to explain the origin of SARS-CoV-2. Jun 7, 2021 0 5
Opinion: Children must be vaccinated against COVID-19 Vaccination of children must be part of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout if Australia is to have any chance of reaching herd immunity, say leading experts in InSight+, the weekly news magazine of the Medical Journal of Australia. Jun 7, 2021 0 5
