Psychology & Psychiatry
Website to help prevent suicide
La Trobe University researchers have developed a website to help people better identify and respond to suicide risk in their family members and friends.
Dec 9, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Russia: New pandemic restrictions to take effect in February
Some of the new pandemic restrictions prepared by Russian authorities go into effect next year, a top government official said Friday, reiterating the need for vaccine-hesitant Russians to get immunized against the coronavirus.
Nov 12, 2021
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Pediatrics
Infant formula websites overtly discourage breastfeeding
An analysis of websites for baby formula manufacturers finds that their messages and images discourage breastfeeding while touting the benefits of formula, despite public health efforts to support breastfeeding and informed ...
Sep 14, 2021
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Vaccination
J&J says second dose of COVID vaccine boosts protection
Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday a second dose of its COVID-19 vaccine boosted immunity beyond the first dose.
Aug 25, 2021
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Vaccination
Moderna vaccine may shield more against breakthrough infections than Pfizer: study
People fully vaccinated with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine appear to have a lower risk of a "breakthrough" infection caused by the Delta variant than those who received the Pfizer vaccine, a new, preliminary report suggests.
Aug 12, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Fully vaccinated Canadians exempt from quarantine in July
Fully vaccinated Canadian citizens who test negative for COVID-19 will be exempt from two weeks of quarantine when returning to the country in early July, officials said Monday.
Jun 21, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers develop new tools to battle cancer, advance genomics research
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have developed important new resources that will aid the battle against cancer and advance cutting-edge genomics research.
May 26, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Vaccine inequality in India sends many falling through gaps
As the coronavirus tears through India, night watchman Sagar Kumar thinks constantly about getting vaccines for himself and his family of five amid critical shortages of shots in the country. But even if he knew how to get ...
May 26, 2021
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Health
Health ads in users' customized online sites may evoke negative reactions
Tweaking the look of a social media profile may subtly alter a person's reaction to the health messages that appear on that site, according to researchers. They add that these reactions could influence whether the users heed ...
May 4, 2021
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Medical research
Web-delivered exercise and tailored texts improve knee arthritis therapy
A new online program enhanced by text messages to help people with knee osteoarthritis exercise has been found to improve knee pain, physical function and quality of life, new research reveals.
Apr 13, 2021
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