Archive: 10/07/2020

A nighttime whey protein snack increases morning blood sugar level in healthy people

Consuming protein at night increases blood sugar level in the morning for healthy people, according to new research presented this week at The Physiological Society's virtual early career conference called Future Physiology ...

Jul 10, 2020

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Analysing the mental well-being of adolescents and young adults during COVID-19

The onset of puberty, associated with profound changes in drives, motivations, psychology and social life throughout adolescence, is a challenging time. The disruptive effects of COVID-19 that have impacted millions of lives ...

Jul 10, 2020

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Medicaid expansion meant better health for the most vulnerable low-income adults: study

The most vulnerable residents of the nation's 10th most populous state say their health improved significantly after they enrolled in Michigan's expanded Medicaid program, a new study finds.

Jul 10, 2020

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Study finds fatty acid that kills cancer cells

Researchers have demonstrated that a fatty acid called dihomogamma-linolenic acid, or DGLA, can kill human cancer cells.

Jul 10, 2020

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Prosthetic limbs affect our attitudes to disability: Expressive design might change things for the better

Amputation can have a devastating effect on a person's body image and sense of self. The use of prosthetic limbs may help, but when it comes to their appearance, options are often limited.

Jul 10, 2020

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How talking about the coronavirus as an enemy combatant can backfire

Sometimes war involves battling other countries; other times, it's the metaphorical kind, like our current "war" against the coronavirus.

Jul 10, 2020

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Study reveals extent of coronavirus spread in hospitals during pandemic peak

Researchers studying the spread of SARS-CoV-2 among healthcare workers have found high levels of asymptomatic infections during the peak of the pandemic in London. These results, published as part of correspondence in The ...

Jul 10, 2020

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Scientists may have found one path to a longer life

Scientists at USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences may have found the beginnings of a path toward increasing human lifespan.

Jul 10, 2020

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Largest study of prostate cancer genomics in Black Americans IDs targets for therapies

Black men in the United States are known to suffer disproportionately from prostate cancer, but few studies have investigated whether genetic differences in prostate tumors could have anything to do with these health disparities.

Jul 10, 2020

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Coronavirus media coverage must avoid the mistakes of the AIDS pandemic in Africa

As COVID-19 becomes the most intensely covered virus in history, there are important lessons to be drawn from the media's reporting of another global pandemic: HIV/AIDS.

Jul 10, 2020

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