Scientists discover how to 3D print testicular cells In a pair of world firsts, UBC scientists have 3D printed human testicular cells and identified promising early signs of sperm-producing capabilities. Mar 16, 2022 0 83
Ohio has room to expand medication-assisted opioid treatment Medication-assisted treatment is among the most effective approaches to treat opioid dependency, but not as many Ohio clinicians who could be administering drugs like buprenorphine or naltrexone are doing so, found a recent ... Mar 16, 2022 0 3
Genetically altered skin grafts hold promise as addiction treatment, scientists say Scientists at the University of Chicago have come up with an intriguing potential treatment to combat cocaine and alcohol addictions—a skin graft genetically altered to release molecules that curb the craving for those ... Mar 16, 2022 0 2
Regular exercise, healthy diet could improve odds of surviving cancer and reduce risk of recurrence Engaging in regular physical activity and following a healthy diet could help cancer survivors increase their likelihood of long-term survival and reduce the odds of their cancer coming back, according to the American Cancer ... Mar 16, 2022 0 15
Losartan does not reduce lung injury in hospitalized COVID-19 patients Administration of losartan to hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and acute lung injury is not efficacious for reducing lung injury, according to a study published online March 16 in JAMA Network Open. Mar 16, 2022 0 49
Food insecurity tied to poor MetS markers in Latino youth For Hispanic/Latino youth, lower food security (FS) is associated with unfavorable metabolic syndrome-relevant cardiometabolic markers, according to a study published online March 16 in Pediatrics. Mar 16, 2022 0 28
Study: World's vulnerable are being polluted in their own homes as they cook The first-of-its-kind study found that poor ventilation and fuel choices were the most significant contributors to poor air quality in people's kitchens, but the size of the kitchen and the way food was cooked also mattered. ... Mar 16, 2022 0 2
How you can help ease the health crisis in Ukraine Russia's invasion of Ukraine has become a humanitarian crisis. Mar 16, 2022 0 2
Innovative new approach to lipreading for people with hearing loss For the 17% of American adults—or 36 million people—who live with hearing loss, navigating daily life can be an exhausting gauntlet of lost conversations. Older adults with hearing loss in particular often find noisy ... Mar 16, 2022 0 2
Trauma from Ukraine War likely to have long-lasting impact, especially on children The trauma caused by the sudden and escalating war in Ukraine is likely to have a long-lasting impact, especially on children, but offering even simple social supports can help provide a layer of protection, an expert on ... Mar 16, 2022 0 2
