Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
S.Africa Covid cases at highest level in months
South Africa is witnessing a "worrying" spike in coronavirus cases after a relative lull in new infections, official data showed Friday.
Apr 22, 2022
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News tagged with number
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Rising number of people report anxiety, depression during COVID-19
(HealthDay)—New evidence shows that depression and anxiety are increasing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the results of a survey released by Mental Health America (MHA).
Jul 8, 2020
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Neuroscience
'Number sense' arises from the recognition of visible objects
Humans and animals have a "number sense," an inborn ability to register the number of objects in a scene. The neural basis of this ability is believed to be what are called the number neurons, which respond to certain numbers ...
May 9, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The unexpected power of baby math: Adults still think about numbers like kids
Children understand numbers differently than adults. For kids, one and two seem much further apart then 101 and 102, because two is twice as big as one, and 102 is just a little bigger than 101. It's only after years of schooling ...
Jan 22, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Babies understand counting years earlier than believed
Babies who are years away from being able to say "one," "two," and "three" actually already have a sense of what counting means, Johns Hopkins University researchers have discovered.
Oct 24, 2019
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Health
Easy ways to rev up your metabolism and burn calories
(HealthDay)—Your metabolism rate determines how fast you burn calories, and that can influence how fast you lose weight—and how easily you can gain it.
Mar 4, 2019
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HIV & AIDS
Decline in the number of people diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand
The number of people being diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand continues to decline, figures released today by the University of Otago's AIDS Epidemiology Group show.
May 12, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Saudi virus cases top 100,000 with new spike ahead of the hajj
The number of coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia surpassed 100,000 on Sunday, the health ministry said, amid a new surge in infections just weeks ahead of the start of the hajj.
Jun 7, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers use optimized single-cell multi-omics sequencing to better understand colon cancer tumor heterogeneity
A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in China has found that using optimized single-cell multi-omics sequencing better reveals colon cancer tumor heterogeneity. In their paper published in the journal ...
Oncology & Cancer
Providing more testing choices does not increase colorectal cancer screening rates
Offering patients the choice between home screening or in-office colonoscopy does not increase participation in colorectal cancer screening, according to a new Penn Medicine study. However, the framing of choice did impact ...
Aug 30, 2019
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