HousingLink gives families fleeing domestic violence a second chance For nearly two years, Ms. D's 8-year-old twins exclaim "Home sweet home!" every time they cross the threshold of their New York City apartment. Jan 27, 2021 0 2
Statistics report puts spotlight on pregnancy and heart health Complications during pregnancy are widespread, becoming more common and often overlooked as warning signs about a woman's heart health. Jan 27, 2021 0 5
Hormonal IUDs are a viable and underutilized method for emergency contraception Researchers and clinicians have long known that copper intrauterine devices (IUDs) work extremely well for emergency contraception. But few bothered to examine the possibility of using hormonal IUDs for the same purpose. Jan 27, 2021 0 7
When is dead really dead? A new international study, led by Dr. Sonny Dhanani of the CHEO Research Institute, and published in the January 28 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, documents the physiology of the dying process. Working closely ... Jan 27, 2021 0 3
Can large fluid-filled spaces in the brain help identify those at risk of dementia? People with enlarged fluid-filled spaces in the brain around small blood vessels may be more likely to develop cognitive problems and dementia over time than people without these enlarged spaces, according to a new study ... Jan 27, 2021 0 16
New study points to better diagnostics for cancer A new University of California, Irvine-led study finds a new method for identifying biomarkers may aid in early cancer diagnosis. The study focused on lung cancer, however the Cell Heterogeneity-Adjusted cLonal Methylation ... Jan 27, 2021 0 9
We can win the war on Covid: WHO Humanity is not losing the war against the COVID-19 pandemic and will eventually conquer the virus, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. Jan 27, 2021 0 5
In CDC's backyard, school reopening debate divides experts Just down the road from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in a community flush with resident health professionals, the Decatur, Georgia, school system had no shortage of expert input on whether to resume ... Jan 27, 2021 1 0
Scientists jump-start two people's brains after coma In 2016, a team led by UCLA's Martin Monti reported that a 25-year-old man recovering from a coma had made remarkable progress following a treatment to jump-start his brain using ultrasound. Jan 27, 2021 0 264
Working memory can help tailor educational development Imagine a 7-year-old and a college student both take a break from their virtual classes to get a drink of water. When they return, the 7-year-old has difficulty restarting the assignment, while the college student resumes ... Jan 27, 2021 0 3
