Health
Why climate change is worsening public health problems
Around the world, the health care debate often revolves around access.
Jan 25, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Nanoparticle vaccine offers universal protection against influenza A viruses, study finds
Researchers have developed a universal vaccine to combat influenza A viruses that produces long-lasting immunity in mice and protects them against the limitations of seasonal flu vaccines, according to a study led by Georgia ...
Jan 24, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
College branding makes beer more salient to underage students
In recent years, major beer companies have tried to capitalize on the salience of students' university affiliations, unveiling marketing campaigns and products—such as "fan cans," store displays, and billboard ads—that ...
Jan 18, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why the flu season is so bad this year
This year's flu season has hit the United States hard, with nearly every state reporting widespread influenza activity in early January. In California, at least 42 people under the age of 65 have died from the flu, and the ...
Jan 18, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Firm advances human trials of revolutionary vaccine
Amid predictions that this year's flu vaccine will offer limited protection, medical researchers are renewing their focus on a universal flu vaccine.
Jan 18, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Scientists seek super-shot for flu 100 years after pandemic
The descriptions are haunting.
Jan 17, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Early intervention is key to support students with anxiety about starting university
Roughly one in five students drop out of university in Australia in their first year. Students with prior emotional difficulties, who are doing their degrees part-time, mature age at entry, or from a lower socioeconomic status ...
Jan 8, 2018
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Medical research
Strategy introduces stable components of flu virus for long-lasting, DNA-enhanced protection
Getting a flu shot every year can be a pain. One UW Medicine researcher is hoping to make the yearly poke a thing of the past with the development of a universal vaccine that would protect from all strains of influenza virus, ...
Jan 5, 2018
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Health
There's more to evidence-based policies than data—why it matters for healthcare
A critical part of reaching the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals in 13 years' time is to ensure that everyone can access equitable and affordable healthcare – more commonly known as universal health coverage.
Dec 11, 2017
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University was tipped off to possible unauthorized trials of herpes vaccine
The university that employed a controversial herpes vaccine researcher has told the federal government it learned last summer of the possibility of his illegal experimentation on human subjects. But Southern Illinois University ...
Dec 5, 2017
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