Why children love to play-fight and why it is good for them "That's getting a bit wild, kids! Why don't you play something quieter?" Sep 11, 2023 0 5
Ask the Pediatrician: How can schools prepare for sudden cardiac arrest? Did you know sudden cardiac arrest is the main cause of death in young athletes? This fact may be surprising. But it has prompted 43 states to require cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training for all high school students ... Sep 11, 2023 0 1
Americans who are deaf can now use 988 suicide helpline The U.S. government's 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is expanding its reach to help more people. Sep 11, 2023 0 3
The body mass index can't tell us if we're healthy. Here's what we should use instead, says researcher We've known for some time the body mass index (BMI) is an inaccurate measuring stick for assessing someone's weight and associated health. But it continues to be the go-to tool for medical doctors, population researchers ... Sep 11, 2023 0 2
With naloxone now more available, HHS officials tout its use During the same week that naloxone—a nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses—became available for purchase without a prescription, the nation's top substance use officials called for greater availability and training ... Sep 11, 2023 0 2
Gefapixant leads to modest improvements in cough For adults with refractory or unexplained chronic cough, gefapixant leads to modest improvement in cough frequency, severity, and quality of life, according to a review published online Sept. 11 in the Journal of the American ... Sep 11, 2023 0 1
Yet another mosquito-borne threat: The 'Jamestown Canyon virus' You've probably heard of West Nile virus, but mosquitoes spread various other illnesses, too, including the little-known Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV), which is garnering attention across the United States. Sep 11, 2023 0 6
Understanding surgical outcomes of perioperative durvalumab in AEGEAN study Adding perioperative durvalumab to neoadjuvant chemotherapy did not adversely impact surgery in patients with resectable NSCLC and was associated with a tolerable surgical safety profile, according to research presented from ... Sep 11, 2023 0 19
Gym workouts and other exercise can be tailored to four women's body types, researchers say Hitting the gym or running track seems straight forward for some—but what are the barriers many women face in partaking in regular exercise, particularly after childbirth or older? Sep 11, 2023 0 1
Researchers develop magnetically controlled guidewire robot system for vascular interventional surgery A research group led by Prof. Xu Tiantian from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and their collaborators have proposed a magnetically controlled guidewire robot system ... Sep 11, 2023 0 1
