Medical research
Curbing short pregnancy gaps in Africa
Chichi Okafor, a 30-year-old Nigerian woman, unexpectedly became pregnant again before her daughter turned six months old.
Sep 9, 2021
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Medications
You don't need to worry about COVID vaccines being 'unnatural' or 'synthetic'
The Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines are some of our best weapons in the fight against COVID-19. They're highly effective and many millions of people around the world have received their doses.
Sep 2, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ireland to lift COVID lockdown on October 22
Ireland on Tuesday announced that it will fully reopen on October 22 after 18 months of rolling lockdowns introduced to limit coronavirus infections.
Aug 31, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Studying living arrangements of socially disconnected seniors in Singapore
Social disconnection is a lack of social, emotional and physical engagement with other people. This results in isolation and loneliness. Risk factors such as the shrinking of family sizes, lack of family support and declining ...
Aug 27, 2021
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Neuroscience
Majority of people with spinal cord injury use complementary and integrative healthcare
In a cross-sectional self-report study led by experts from five Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems Centers, a survey of people with spinal cord injury revealed that 80 percent of participants were current or previous users ...
Aug 25, 2021
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Pediatrics
Nearly one in five babies in Brazil born 'small' and at risk of early childhood death
18% of babies born in Brazil over seven years were born 'small' – either preterm, small for gestational age (SGA) or with low birthweight (LBW) – according to new research in The Lancet Regional Health—Americas.
Aug 24, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Study finds higher rates of unexpected complications for Black and Hispanic infants
Mount Sinai researchers who examined racial and ethnic disparities among low-risk newborns found that Black and Hispanic newborns have higher risks of complications compared to white and Asian babies. Their findings, published ...
Aug 24, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Videos capture lethal progress of COVID-19 virus
Video images capture for the first time in live animals the inexorable spread of the COVID-19 virus, tracking the infection as it moved from the noses of mice to the lungs and other organs over the course of six days, in ...
Aug 18, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Does delaying fatherhood reduce fertility?
In a study published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, couples in which the prospective father was older had a reduced likelihood of a successful birth through in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm ...
Aug 18, 2021
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Diabetes
2011 to 2019 saw rates of gestational diabetes increase across race, ethnicity
(HealthDay)—From 2011 to 2019, the rates of gestational diabetes increased across all racial and ethnic subgroups and across all ages, according to a study published in the Aug. 17 issue of the Journal of the American Medical ...
Aug 17, 2021
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