Health
US deaths fell this year, but not to pre-COVID levels
The number of U.S. deaths dropped this year, but there are still more than there were before the coronavirus hit.
Dec 14, 2022
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Medical research
CRISPR and other new technologies open doors for drug development, but which diseases get prioritized?
Prescription drugs and vaccines revolutionized health care, dramatically decreasing death from disease and improving quality of life across the globe. But how do researchers, universities and hospitals, and the pharmaceutical ...
Dec 14, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New virus curbs for northern English region
More than a million people in northern England will be banned from mixing with other households under new coronavirus rules announced Wednesday, sparking warnings of "months of agony" ahead.
Oct 21, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Urgent investment needed for diagnostics, treatments and vaccines to end the COVID-19 pandemic
Now is not the time to make cautious investments: now is the time for courageous action to tackle coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mar 19, 2020
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Medical research
Commentary highlights reasons for lack of diversity in cancer research
A commentary by researchers from Mayo Clinic and the University of Southern California suggests that agencies funding biomedical research must strive for diversity, equity and inclusion in research decisions, and that these ...
Nov 22, 2021
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NIH director warns that US research funding is falling behind, calls for new focus on innovation
The United States may be losing ground as the leader in biomedical research and within the next five years will be second to China in the funds it spends for R&D, according to Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D, director of the ...
Nov 27, 2013
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Are pandemic-related stressors increasing young women's vulnerability to STIs?
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have been awarded $2.6 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health to study how pandemic-related stressors influence sexual behavior and risk of sexually ...
Dec 2, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Study identifies 'marked disparities' in federal cancer research funding
A research team at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine compiled and analyzed statistics from federal cancer research funding sources and found that funds tend to be allocated ...
Jun 8, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Unique smartphone app to reduce suicide deaths
Suicide is now the greatest killer of Australians aged 15 to 44 according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Mar 14, 2016
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Medical research
Study shows federal autism research funding doesn't follow recommendations
Research conducted at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine's School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences found that federal autism research funding doesn't follow the recommendations of the ...
Apr 5, 2021
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