Psychology & Psychiatry
As 988 crisis line sees more use, states debate how to pay for it
Almost everyone agrees that putting money behind the national suicide and crisis hotline is a good thing.
Mar 30, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Hyperactivity and impulsivity in childhood associated with increased risk of social isolation
Research led by the Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN), King's College London, has found that children who show heightened hyperactivity ...
Mar 29, 2023
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Pediatrics
COVID pandemic highlighted the need for more school nurses
Two recent studies surveyed school nurses working across the UK about their current working practices and experiences of working during the pandemic.
Mar 28, 2023
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Health
Paris suburb offers menstrual leave in first for France
A Paris suburb on Monday became the first municipality in France to allow women leave if they suffer from conditions linked to their menstrual cycles including period pain and endometriosis.
Mar 27, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID pandemic: Three years on and nobody wants to talk about it. Here's why we should
Three years ago, Boris Johnson made a unique address to the British public. Sitting at a desk in Downing Street, hands firmly clasped and hair more kempt than usual, Johnson told the nation: "You must stay at home."
Mar 24, 2023
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Health
Tool developed to identify girls at risk of nutritional deficiency
A University of Stirling scientist has led a project which developed a new tool to identify girls in developing countries who are at risk of nutritional deficiency.
Mar 23, 2023
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Genetics
How misplaced DNA could influence disease risk
DNA is our body's instruction manual. It contains all the information that our cells need to make proteins and other molecules vital for our development, growth and survival.
Mar 23, 2023
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Health
British public back ban on selling junk foods at checkouts, study shows
A ban on selling junk foods from store entrances, aisle ends and checkouts should continue after a new study found the plans were largely backed by the British public and food industry.
Mar 14, 2023
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Dentistry
Lack of fluoride in rural areas impacting children
Since being first introduced into Australia in 1953 improve dental health, water fluoridation has been shown to reduce tooth decay by 26–44% in children and adolescents and by 27% in adults.
Mar 6, 2023
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Surgery
Use of VR during wide-awake surgery helps ease anxiety
Picture the breathtaking aerial view of Victoria Falls in Zambia—watch as water falling more than 300 feet into a seemingly endless abyss comes into focus and listen to the soothing sounds of soft music playing in the background. ...
Mar 6, 2023
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