Winter may bring a lot more coronavirus cases, new research finds Early in the coronavirus pandemic, scientists speculated that warm summer air would dampen its spread. Sep 15, 2020 1 5
Darolutamide boosts survival in nonmetastatic prostate cancer (HealthDay)—For men with nonmetastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer, the risk for death is significantly lower for those receiving darolutamide versus placebo, according to a study published in the Sept. 10 issue ... Sep 15, 2020 0 3
Pediatric ophthalmologists hit hard financially by COVID-19 (HealthDay)—Pediatric ophthalmologists are financially struggling as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research recently published in the Journal of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and ... Sep 15, 2020 0 3
Real neurons are noisy. Can neural implants figure that out? If human eyes came in a package, it would have to be labeled "Natural product. Some variation may occur." Because the million-plus retinal ganglion cells that send signals to the human brain for interpretation don't all perform ... Sep 15, 2020 1 65
Denmark introduces new restrictions as virus cases surge Faced with a rise in new coronavirus infections, Denmark on Tuesday announced new restrictions as the prime minister called for people to respect recommendations aimed at reducing the spread. Sep 15, 2020 0 3
Hopelessness in heart patients study to factor in COVID-19 A University of Illinois Chicago research study on how to improve care for heart disease patients struggling with hopelessness has been supplemented by the National Institutes of Health, or NIH, to determine whether the study ... Sep 15, 2020 0 6
Researchers identify key role of immune cells in brain infection A new study has detailed the damaging role played by the immune system in a severe brain condition most commonly caused by the cold sore virus. Sep 15, 2020 0 158
Cigarette smoking associated with worse outcomes for bladder cancer patients after surgery Patients treated for bladder cancer with a surgery known as radical cystectomy have worse outcomes if they are smokers, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis by Keck Medicine of USC. The study appeared in The ... Sep 15, 2020 0 2
Researchers now better understand ovarian cancer tumors and treatment outcomes After nearly four years of work, a group of researchers and clinicians from the University of Colorado (CU) published a paper this week in the Clinical Cancer Research that shares findings from research looking at how the ... Sep 15, 2020 0 9
People react better to both negative and positive events with more sleep New research from UBC finds that after a night of shorter sleep, people react more emotionally to stressful events the next day—and they don't find as much joy in the good things. The study, led by health psychologist Nancy ... Sep 15, 2020 0 218