Atypical infections in chronic sinusitis: Thinking outside the box A new research perspective was published in Oncoscience, titled "Think outside the box—atypical infections in chronic sinusitis." Jul 14, 2023 0 6
COVID-19 data: How infection rates changed on the day a lockdown or similar measure was introduced Using an approach based on computer vision technology, researchers can work back from COVID-19 mortality data to see how infection rates changed on the day a lockdown or similar measure was introduced. The approach could ... Jul 14, 2023 2 85
Parkinson's disease: Intense exercise may help to keep the disease at bay Neuroscientists from the Faculty of Medicine of the Catholic University, Rome Campus, and the A. Gemelli IRCCS Polyclinic Foundation have found that intensive exercise could slow the course of Parkinson's disease. The finding ... Jul 14, 2023 0 388
Understanding effects of heat on mental health A heat wave is affecting parts of the U.S., including much of the Southwest, through the Southeast and parts of Europe. When temperatures soar, the heat can take a toll more than just physically. Our well-being can suffer ... Jul 14, 2023 0 0
Lipid test can reveal risk of preeclampsia, a potentially deadly pregnancy complication University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered a way to identify pregnant women at risk of preeclampsia, a serious disorder characterized by high blood pressure and kidney dysfunction which can result ... Jul 14, 2023 0 1
Gender, race and socioeconomic status are associated with comorbidity in people with HIV who smoke High rates of smoking among people with HIV are associated with high rates of comorbid health problems—which are associated with characteristics including gender, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status, according to a ... Jul 14, 2023 0 8
Mental health respite facilities are filling care gaps in over a dozen states Aimee Quicke has made repeated trips to emergency rooms, hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and psychiatric lockdowns for mental health crises—including suicidal thoughts—since she was 11. Jul 14, 2023 0 35
Baby opera: Study finds babies get a kick out of live music When infants watch a live performance of a baby opera, their heart rates synchronized and they were significantly more engaged than babies who watched a recording of the same show—even though the recording was identical ... Jul 14, 2023 0 36
Curing America's loneliness epidemic would make us healthier, fitter and less likely to abuse drugs A national health advisory issued by U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on May 3, 2023, sheds light on the urgent public health issues of loneliness and isolation. Jul 14, 2023 0 5
What exactly is aspartame and what's the controversy? An agency of The World Health Organization, The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), has declared that the artificial sweetener aspartame is a possible human carcinogen. Jul 14, 2023 0 15