Archive: 20/07/2021

Urgent need for anti-smoking campaigns to continue after pregnancy

Curtin University research has found quit support for smoking mothers should continue even after their first babies are born, given that many of those women will become pregnant again, and that quitting can substantially ...

Jul 20, 2021

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Thinking about getting pregnant? First check your risks for heart disease

A woman's heart health before she becomes pregnant is strongly related to her likelihood of experiencing a complication during her pregnancy or labor, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.

Jul 20, 2021

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More than 1.5M children lost a primary or secondary caregiver due to the COVID-19 pandemic

More than 1.5 million children around the world are estimated to have lost at least one parent, custodial grandparent, or grandparent who lived with them due to death related to COVID-19 during the first 14 months of the ...

Jul 20, 2021

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Researchers: Virus surge a 'raging forest fire' in Arkansas

Public health researchers on Tuesday called the rapid rise in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in Arkansas a "raging forest fire," and the state's top health official warned that he expects significant outbreaks in ...

Jul 20, 2021

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75% of sexual assault survivors have PTSD one month later

Researchers want sexual assault survivors to know that it's normal to feel awful right after the assault, but that many will feel better within three months.

Jul 20, 2021

Health care providers missing opportunities to talk about sexual health with young people

Routine adolescent preventive visits provide important opportunities for promoting sexual and reproductive health and for preventing unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections.

Jul 20, 2021

Medical organization outlines processes to ensure diversity in leadership

At the organization responsible for certifying the training and skills of US urologists, achieving and maintaining diversity, equity and inclusion is more than just a "numbers game," according to a special article in Urology ...

Jul 20, 2021

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New discoveries reveal how acute myeloid leukemia walks line between growth and cell death

Researchers have revealed new insights into how acute myeloid leukemia (AML) develops and progresses, according to a study published in Molecular Cell on July 20, 2021. They describe a mechanism by which AML cells regulate ...

Jul 20, 2021

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Digital health technologies hold key to new Parkinson's treatments

The use of digital health technologies across health care and drug development has accelerated. A new paper titled "Digital Progression Biomarkers as Novel Endpoints in Clinical Trials: A Multistakeholder Perspective," co-authored ...

Jul 20, 2021

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Study finds unleashing Treg cells may lead to treatments for multiple sclerosis

In a new University of California, Irvine-led study, researchers found that a certain protein prevented regulatory T cells (Tregs) from effectively doing their job in controlling the damaging effects of inflammation in a ...

Jul 20, 2021

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