Is greenery the secret to slowing the biological ageing process? We all know being surrounded by greenery is good for the mind and soul, but can it be good for the body, too? Sep 16, 2021 0 44
Sociodemographic disparities in stressful life events reported for children (HealthDay)—Overall, 6.8 percent of children age 5 to 17 years were victims of or witnessed violence in their neighborhood in 2019, according to a September data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ... Sep 16, 2021 0 4
2,022 U.S. infants born in 2020 reported with congenital syphilis (HealthDay)—As of July 29, 2021, 2,022 infants born in 2020 were reported as having congenital syphilis, representing the highest case count since 1994, according to a letter to the editor published in the Sept. 16 issue ... Sep 16, 2021 0 6
Healthcare workers at higher risk of injury when assisting obese patients Western Australian healthcare workers face a growing risk of injury from treating increasing numbers of obese patients, according to Edith Cowan University (ECU) research. Sep 16, 2021 0 3
Research reveals new treatment strategy for propionic acidemia Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have shown that a class of drugs they pioneered has the potential to treat a rare metabolic disorder called propionic acidemia. The findings were published today in Science ... Sep 16, 2021 0 76
Australia lockdown lows hit all time high Almost two thirds of Australians believe that their life has gotten worse during the pandemic and more than half are feeling more negative about the future compared to the first wave of infections, according to new analysis ... Sep 16, 2021 0 4
Increasing use of behavioral care helps patients recover faster from surgery The integration of behavioral medicine and perioperative care is gaining traction, helped by improved technology that enables online consults and education as well as by better models of integration. Sep 16, 2021 0 3
Researchers explore promising new stem cell treatment for MRSA superbug A study released in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine (SCTM), by researchers at the Baker Institute for Animal Health, part of Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, N.Y., details in a relevant ex vivo ... Sep 16, 2021 0 9
Scientists identify new targets for cancer vaccines Over the past decade, scientists have been exploring vaccination as a way to help fight cancer. These experimental cancer vaccines are designed to stimulate the body's own immune system to destroy a tumor, by injecting fragments ... Sep 16, 2021 0 181
Discovery of rapid-response signaling platform suggests new path for blocking allergic inflammation New discoveries about a built-in rapid reaction system that triggers inflammatory responses when people are exposed to allergens, such as insects, mites and fungi, also may hold the keys to helping more people manage their ... Sep 16, 2021 0 116