Guidance balances staph infection prevention in critically ill infants with family contact Neonatal intensive care units (NICU) should balance prevention of Staphylococcus aureus infections in critically ill infants with the need for skin-to-skin contact with parents and siblings, according to a Society for Healthcare ... Sep 14, 2020 0 3
Vaccine confidence recently increased in some of Europe (HealthDay)—Vaccine confidence has increased in parts of Europe in recent years, according to a study published online Sept. 10 in The Lancet. Sep 14, 2020 0 3
UK tests if COVID-19 vaccines might work better inhaled British scientists are beginning a small study comparing how two experimental coronavirus vaccines might work when they are inhaled by people instead of being injected. Sep 14, 2020 0 3
Pandemic vs. pandemic: COVID-19 hampers fight against HIV As COVID-19 swept through the South, Mel Prince watched with alarm as some of the HIV positive patients she helps in the rural Black Belt stopped showing up for lab tests and doctor's visits. Sep 14, 2020 0 3
You can train your brain to reduce motion sickness Visuospatial training exercises can train the brain to reduce motion sickness, providing a potential remedy for future passengers riding in autonomous vehicles. Researchers at WMG, University of Warwick reduced motion sickness ... Sep 14, 2020 0 15
Pandemic-induced stress could be increasing the risk of child abuse Parents and children surveyed about the COVID-19 pandemic in late April and early May of 2020—when most schools and day care providers closed their doors—said they had become more stressed out. In response to our questions ... Sep 14, 2020 0 5
Why gender reveals have spiraled out of control Over Labor Day weekend, two expectant parents didn't get the viral hit they had hoped for. Sep 14, 2020 0 4
Immune system affects mind and body, study indicates New research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis helps illuminate a surprising mind-body connection. In mice, the researchers found that immune cells surrounding the brain produce a molecule that is then ... Sep 14, 2020 0 701
World dangerously unprepared for next pandemic: monitor As the world grapples with the devastating coronavirus pandemic, it is doing far too little to prepare for future, possibly even more damaging pandemics, a global health monitor warned Monday. Sep 14, 2020 0 3
Israelis brace for new coronavirus lockdown Israelis reacted with anger and dismay Monday at an imminent nationwide lockdown aimed at curbing one of the world's highest novel coronavirus infection rates. Sep 14, 2020 0 4