Role-play shows which expectant dads will thrive as new fathers A five-minute role-play done with men before the birth of their first child predicted the quality of their parenting after the baby arrived, a new study showed. Jun 23, 2020 0 6
Researchers identify distinct subtypes of polycystic ovary syndrome with novel genetic associations Mount Sinai researchers have for the first time identified reproductive and metabolic subtypes of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) that are associated with novel gene regions. The findings, which used clustering of clinical, ... Jun 23, 2020 0 5
USPSTF advises hypertension screening for all adults (HealthDay)—The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening all adults for hypertension with office-based blood pressure measurement (OBPM). This recommendation is included in a draft recommendation ... Jun 23, 2020 0 0
Pandemic upends the lives of people with disabilities—and of their caregivers When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Stacy Ellingen, 34, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, lost two of the three caregivers she depends on to dress, shower, eat and use the bathroom. The caregivers—both University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh ... Jun 23, 2020 0 0
For some with COVID-19, symptoms can linger for weeks, even months When Nina Dalsania Makadia felt the first symptoms of COVID-19 in March, she braced herself for a couple of miserable weeks. Jun 23, 2020 0 350
What parents need to know about an inflammatory syndrome linked to novel coronavirus A child's fever may have a new underlying cause. Jun 23, 2020 0 9
Fitness tracker data could predict your marathon performance – new research Eliud Kipchoge last year became the first athlete to run a marathon in under two hours after much training and careful preparation. Regardless of whether you're aiming for a new world record or you just want to achieve a ... Jun 23, 2020 0 0
The psychological trauma of nurses started long before coronavirus Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses have been given unprecedented media attention for their daily, selfless sacrifices. Make no mistake: COVID-19 patients recover largely because of the nursing services they receive. ... Jun 23, 2020 0 5175
Finland opens borders to low-infection EU countries Holidaymakers from 12 European countries with low virus infection rates will be allowed into Finland as of next month but tourists from Sweden will remain barred, ministers said on Tuesday. Jun 23, 2020 0 6
Scientists make step forward in development of COVID-19 animal vaccines Scientists have made significant steps in the development of vaccines that could be used to tackle COVID-19 in animals. Jun 23, 2020 0 1