Health
High-fiber food advice welcomed by older people, finds study
Older adults are willing to up the fiber in their diet, but need help, a new study has shown.
Nov 21, 2023
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Immunology
New software tool decodes cytokine 'language' of immune cells
New research from Yale University has unveiled the complex cellular communication system that allows immune cells to mount responses to infection and cancer. The study, published in Nature Methods, reveals how different cells ...
Nov 8, 2023
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Health
Q&A: Why do we love carbs so much? The food science behind our favorites
October may be best known for seasonal treats such as pumpkin spice lattes and Halloween candy, but with national months celebrating pizza, pasta and pretzels laying claim to the season, the month can be a carb lover's dream.
Oct 24, 2023
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Medications
Women are turning to cannabis to treat menopause symptoms, study suggests
A new University of Alberta study published in BMJ Open suggests many women in Alberta use cannabis to treat symptoms of menopause despite a lack of evidence that it is effective for menopause symptoms.
Oct 18, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Who tracked UK COVID infections the best at the height of the pandemic? A new study provides the answer
At the height of the COVID pandemic everybody, from health ministers to Joe public, wanted to know two things: how many infected people are there in the country? And is this number going up or down?
Oct 16, 2023
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Overweight & Obesity
Childhood obesity study reveals increases in rates and trends in central Indiana
Researchers at the Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health in Indianapolis have identified the most detailed findings to date on childhood obesity rates and trends in central Indiana.
Oct 12, 2023
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Medical research
Study compares health information exchange data versus patient self-reports to measure cancer screening uptake
Knowing which populations are following cancer screening guidelines is important to public health officials and policy makers as well as researchers developing strategies to improve adherence. A recent study is one of the ...
Oct 10, 2023
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Medical research
A call for ethical guidelines for social media data use in public health research
Three studies by CUNY SPH investigators highlight the need for stronger guidance on research ethics for using data from social media platforms in public health research, especially the use of personal identifiers.
Oct 6, 2023
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Medications
Novartis generics unit Sandoz makes stock market debut
Swiss generic drugs group Sandoz began trading as an independent company in Zurich on Wednesday, in a stock market debut following a spin-off by parent company Novartis as it pivots toward new drug development.
Oct 4, 2023
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Diabetes
Study from Fukushima shows even low doses of radiation may contribute to diabetes
New research presented at the Annual Meeting of The European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), Hamburg (2–6 Oct), suggests that exposure to low doses of radiation may contribute to an increased risk of diabetes.
Oct 2, 2023
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