Breast milk may have potential protective effects against SARS-CoV-2, say researchers The COVID-19 pandemic was an especially harrowing time for pregnant people and new parents. Jan 29, 2024 0 7
Shedding light on driving in the dark Driving at night might present more hazards than daytime driving. Nighttime blurriness is common, and bright headlights often lead to glares, halos around headlights and starbursts, which makes vision extremely challenging. ... Jan 29, 2024 0 0
Talk therapy for mothers with postpartum depression may lead to positive changes in infant brain development Researchers from McMaster University have found that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) provided to mothers with postpartum depression (PPD) by public health nurses may lead to adaptive changes in brain development for their ... Jan 29, 2024 0 2
A new guideline for medical extended reality The American Medical Extended Reality Association (AMXRA), in partnership with the editorial board of the Journal of Medical Extended Reality, has developed a new guideline to help define the emerging field of Medical Extended ... Jan 29, 2024 0 2
Researchers leverage AI to develop early diagnostic test for ovarian cancer For more than three decades, a highly accurate early diagnostic test for ovarian cancer has eluded physicians. Now, scientists in the Georgia Tech Integrated Cancer Research Center (ICRC) have combined machine learning with ... Jan 29, 2024 0 13
Subcutaneous nivolumab as effective as IV for renal cell carcinoma, with much faster treatment time: Clinical trial Subcutaneous injection of the immunotherapy nivolumab (brand name Opdivo) is noninferior to intravenous delivery and dramatically reduces treatment time in patients with renal cell carcinoma, as seen in the results of a large ... Jan 29, 2024 0 0
Q&A: How exercise can boost cancer treatment and recovery A team of UBC researchers wants to help people living with cancer incorporate exercise as an important part of their treatment and recovery. Jan 29, 2024 0 1
Many Americans are counting their carbs—but what counts as a 'low-carb' diet? Interest in low-carbohydrate (or "low-carb") diets continues to grow. In fact, low-carb diets have doubled in popularity among US consumers over the last decade. Yet, despite the eating pattern's popularity, confusion persists ... Jan 29, 2024 0 8
Breast cancer test may make bad chemotherapy recommendations for Black patients A common test used to decide whether breast cancer patients should receive chemotherapy may be making bad recommendations for some Black women, leading them to forgo chemotherapy when it might have helped, according to new ... Jan 29, 2024 0 0
Likelihood of more ambulance callouts in Australia as heat wave conditions continue As Australia swelters through a long, hot summer, the effects of heat waves and the likelihood of ambulance callouts is at the heart of new Griffith University research. Jan 29, 2024 0 0
