Report: British Muslims faced difficulties accessing health care during pandemic A new report involving UCL researchers has laid bare difficulties British Muslims face when accessing palliative and end of life care. Mar 13, 2023 0 15
Study finds links between maternal autonomy support, controlling parenting and adolescents' depressive symptoms While parenting behavior can significantly influence the mental development of adolescents, most studies on parenting behaviors rely only on adolescents' perceptions. Moreover, these studies rarely focus on how parents' and ... Mar 13, 2023 0 2
Child and teen mortality in the US experiences largest increase in decades Child and adolescent mortality rates in the United States rose by 20% between 2019 and 2021, the largest increase in at least 50 years, according to an editorial published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. ... Mar 13, 2023 0 79
From grave robbing to giving your own body to science—a short history of where medical schools get cadavers In 1956, Alma Merrick Helms announced that she was bound for Stanford University. But she would not be attending classes. Upon learning that there was a "special shortage of women's bodies" for medical students, this semiretired ... Mar 13, 2023 0 30
History saved lives in this pandemic. Will society listen next time? Three years ago, the world stood on the precipice of a pandemic. Mar 13, 2023 0 23
Racial health inequality in prostate cancer associated with facility-level disparities Racial minorities in the United States are less likely to receive treatment for prostate cancer and, overall, have worse survival outcomes compared to individuals who are white. Typically, patient-level and physician-level ... Mar 13, 2023 0 3
Health care providers rarely ask patients about access to firearms, finds research Researchers surveyed 3,510 English-speaking adults living in five states as part of a Rutgers study Mar 13, 2023 0 6
New study aims to break the taboo surrounding spirituality Do you ever think about what happens when we die, whether we have a soul, or what the meaning of life is? This—and much more—is what new research is shedding light on. Mar 13, 2023 0 83
Gut microbiome can play key role in response to CAR-T cell cancer immunotherapy Scientists from German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), together with colleagues from Germany, Israel, and the U.S., have found that the gut microbiome may modulate the efficacy of CAR-T cellular immunotherapy CAR-T cells in ... Mar 13, 2023 0 71
Young adults living in high-crime areas have increased genetic risk for diabetes, study finds According to a recently published study co-authored by Jason Boardman, University of Colorado Boulder professor of sociology and director of the Institute of Behavioral Science's Health and Society Program, young adults living ... Mar 13, 2023 0 2