Archive: 26/08/2021

Half of US workers favor employee shot mandate: AP-NORC poll

Half of American workers are in favor of vaccine requirements at their workplaces, according to a new poll, at a time when such mandates gain traction following the federal government's full approval of Pfizer's COVID-19 ...

Aug 26, 2021

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Study finds drop in breast cancer screening rates in low-income communities during the pandemic

A new study finds breast cancer screening rates (BCSR) declined among women aged 50 to 74 years within 32 community health centers that serve lower-income populations during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The ...

Aug 26, 2021

Old habit-controlling neurons may also help the brain learn new tricks

Imagine working on your computer and typing the same long password you have used for years to access your email. By habit, you perform this sequence almost unconsciously. But then, one day, you stumble upon a shortcut. It's ...

Aug 26, 2021

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News, images from Afghanistan can trigger PTSD in military veterans

"A lot of our vets are extremely upset about the headlines in the news about Afghanistan," says Dr. Kagan, who is also a staff psychiatrist with the Veterans Administration Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System and medical ...

Aug 26, 2021

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Study reveals neuroendocrine tumor mortality patterns to inform treatment decisions

Among all patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), the risk of dying of cancer was higher than that of dying of other causes, but mortality varies by primary tumor site, according to a new study published in the August ...

Aug 26, 2021

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The Medical Minute: Vaccination, conversation keys to protecting kids as they return to school

In 2020, school became a two-dimensional computer screen and something closer to a do-it-yourself project for children around the globe.

Aug 26, 2021

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Expanding understanding of brain tumor biology to unlock new treatment options

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre researchers have made new findings which provide a deeper understanding of the most common—but highly under-studied—type of brain tumor, opening a new treatment pathway for patients.

Aug 26, 2021

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Science-backed tips for maximizing play time with kids

Years of cognitive development research have uncovered a wealth of knowledge about what children need to grow, thrive and learn—but it's also important to translate those insights into real-world applications.

Aug 26, 2021

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Gender differences in fear and risk perception during COVID-19

Research from Virginia Tech suggests that men and women worry about the impact of COVID-19 in far different ways. For example, men are more likely to be concerned about financial consequences from COVID-19 while women report ...

Aug 26, 2021

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Largest real-world study of COVID-19 vaccine safety published

The Clalit Research Institute, in collaboration with researchers from Harvard University, analyzed one of the world's largest integrated health record databases to examine the safety of the Pfizer/BioNTech BNT162B2 vaccine ...

Aug 26, 2021

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