Teens in deprived areas consume more energy drinks amid widening inequality Young people in deprived areas are drinking more energy drinks while the total falls in wealthier communities, according to new research. Mar 14, 2023 0 32
Doctors think they're drunks or addicts. This 'warrior' fights so his disease is understood Kevin Wake has suffered three strokes. He is only 54. The first one taught him how humiliating an emergency room visit can be for Black people living with the blood disorder sickle cell disease. Mar 14, 2023 0 7
Study models the causes of insomnia in menopausal women One of the most common symptoms that women experience during menopause is sleep disruption. Although this change is thought to be associated with depression, hot flashes, and fluctuating hormone levels, few studies have investigated ... Mar 14, 2023 0 14
Mild fever helps clear infections faster, new study suggests It may be better to let a mild fever run its course instead of automatically reaching for medication, new University of Alberta research suggests. Mar 14, 2023 0 277
US to tighten control of PFAS chemicals in drinking water U.S. water utilities will be required to remove certain "forever chemicals" from drinking water as the Biden administration sets first-ever limits on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl compounds, better known as known as ... Mar 14, 2023 0 0
People with personality disorders are more likely to sign up for psychology studies—here's why that's a problem Many psychological studies rely on participants to give up their time to take part in experiments or complete questionnaires. They take part because they get paid or because they are required to as part of their university ... Mar 14, 2023 0 104
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with NMO spectrum disorders and MOG-antibody-associated diseases In times of crisis, it is advantageous for people with rare diseases to receive care in highly specialized centers. This is underlined by an MHH study. It shows that the people with the autoimmune diseases NMOSD and MOGAD ... Mar 14, 2023 0 15
Immune infiltration in atherosclerosis is mediated by cuproptosis-associated ferroptosis genes In a new study published in the journal Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications, the authors identified cuproptosis-associated ferroptosis genes in the atherosclerosis microarray of the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database ... Mar 14, 2023 0 0
Researchers: Robust billing and coding system needed for psychedelic therapies When psychedelic therapies begin to gain regulatory approval, they will need to be incorporated into the medical billing and coding system in a way that ensures equitable patient access. A new article that presents a robust ... Mar 14, 2023 0 4
Team of sister scientists identify a possible genetic culprit for uterine corpus endometrial cancer A team of sister scientists is on a mission to find a cure for one of the most common cancers, uterine corpus endometrial cancer (UCEC). UCEC, the fourth deadliest cancer in women, is often not detected until it is already ... Mar 14, 2023 0 39