Archive: 15/10/2020

Cell-type mapping used to identify cellular substrates that underlie two types of thirst

A team of researchers from the California Institute of Technology, Nankai University and the University of California, Berkeley, has found that the cellular substrates that underlie two types of thirst could be identified ...

Oct 15, 2020 report

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New study highlights risks associated with the sequential infection of influenza followed by COVID-19

A Liverpool-led study provides evidence that the 'twinfection' of influenza and COVID-19 may exacerbate the health risk associated with COVID-19.

Oct 15, 2020

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Distance learning makes it harder for kids to exercise, especially in low-income communities

This fall hasn't felt much like "back to school" for many children. Instead, many are staying at home and attending virtual classes indefinitely.

Oct 15, 2020

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Surgeon general issues call to action for hypertension control

(HealthDay)—The path toward hypertension control includes making it a national priority, ensuring community support, and optimizing patient care, according to a call to action from the U.S. Surgeon General, summarized in ...

Oct 15, 2020

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Americans might need to pass on thanksgiving gatherings: fauci

(HealthDay)—The nation's top infectious diseases expert warned Wednesday that Americans need to consider canceling family gatherings for Thanksgiving because coronavirus cases are now surging in 37 states.

Oct 15, 2020

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Having heart disease can make other surgeries more risky

(HealthDay)—Heart patients may face a greater chance of cardiovascular complications after having major surgery that doesn't involve the heart, new research suggests.

Oct 15, 2020

Automatic decision-making prevents harming others, says new study

The processes our brains use to avoid harming other people are automatic and reflexive—and quite different from those used when avoiding harm to ourselves, according to new research.

Oct 15, 2020

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How strong your grip is says a lot about your health

The human hand is remarkable. Not only does it allow us to throw, grab, climb and pick things up, it can also be a measure of health. Using hand-grip strength—which assesses the amount of force a person can generate with ...

Oct 15, 2020

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Girl aged 5 dies in US during French gene therapy trial

A five-year-old girl with a rare neurodegenerative disease died in the US while taking part in a gene therapy trial run by French biotechnology company Lysogene, the firm said Thursday.

Oct 15, 2020

UN: Europe's pandemic restrictions are absolutely necessary

The head of the World Health Organization's Europe office said the exponential surge of coronavirus cases across the continent has warranted the restrictive measures being taken, calling them "absolutely necessary" to stop ...

Oct 15, 2020

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