Rss Feed
In utero exposure to PFAS affects the unborn child, study suggests
PFAS are chemicals that may cause cancer, diabetes, and other diseases. Research from örebro University now suggests that these chemicals affect people as early as the fetal stage of development.
Real-world study tracks vaccine's power to protect kids from Delta and Omicron variants
Children and adolescents who received one of the main COVID-19 vaccines were significantly protected from the illness and showed no increased signs of cardiac complications compared to young people who were not vaccinated, according to a new real-world study led by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
Access to residential addiction treatment centers for U. S. adolescents is limited and costly
Access to residential addiction treatment centers caring for U.S. adolescents under 18 years old in the United States is limited and costly, according to a new study supported by the National Institutes of Health.
Closing the gap: PATROL's approach to overcoming lung cancer diagnostic inequality
A non-invasive, low-cost lung cancer detection platform called PATROL.
Innovative wearables offer glimpse into continuous, unobtrusive health monitoring
The recent advances and barriers in the development of wearable sensors.
Researchers use a soft, wearable robot to help a person living with Parkinson’s walk without freezing
Researchers demonstrated the effectiveness of soft robotic apparel in averting Freezing of Gait (FoG) in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, showcasing significant improvements in mobility and gait quality.
Largest genetic study of gestational diabetes discovers nine novel genetic regions linked to severe and common pregnancy complication
Researchers investigated the genetic underpinnings of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and its relationship with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) through a genome-wide association study ((GWAS), identifying distinct and shared genetic factors.
Causal effects of lipids, lipoproteins, and other metabolites on blood pressure
The causal effects of lipoprotein particles, lipids, and other metabolites on blood pressure (BP).
Is maternal stress associated with blood glucose levels during pregnancy among women attending a fertility center?
A new study explores stress in relation to glucose levels during treatment at a fertility center since this is likely to impact conception rates and pregnancy success.
Do e-health interventions for smoking cessation management work?
Efficacy of e-health interventions for smoking cessation management in smokers.
The link between circadian rhythm and night eating syndrome
Night eating syndrome (NES) symptomatology and its possible links with circadian rhythm.
How does religion impact vaccination coverage?
The effect of religious attitudes on real-world vaccination uptake.
Infammasomes provide a therapeutic target against human diseases
The structure of inflammasomes and their role in diseases.
Itchy skin? Possible atopic dermatitis? Lavender essential oil might be just what you're looking for
Researchers demonstrate that lavender essential oils, particularly linalyl acetate, effectively suppress atopic dermatitis without skin sensitization, offering a natural, accessible treatment option.
Ginseng's hidden gems: Rare ginsenosides emerge as potent players in the future of medicine
Review in the Journal of Advanced Research summarizes the properties, applications, and production of rare ginsenosides (RGs), highlighting their potential in treating various diseases including cancer and cardiovascular ailments.
New study reveals widespread diagnostic errors in seriously ill hospitalized adults
A study of seriously ill patients from academic medical centers across the country has found that nearly a quarter had a delayed or missed diagnosis.
Regular exercise key to unlocking whole-body health benefits and reducing disease risk
Study in Cell Metabolism explores how chronic exercise induces tissue adaptations, enhancing cardiometabolic health and reducing disease risk.
Scripps scientists debunk long-held theory about alcohol and the brain
Ethanol-;the compound found in alcoholic beverages-;interferes with the normal functioning of a long list of biological molecules, but how each of these interactions contributes to the behavioral effects of alcohol is not fully understood.
Nirmatrelvir treatment shows no link to reduced long-COVID risk, study reveals
Recent study reveals nirmatrelvir treatment during acute COVID-19 does not lower the risk of post-acute COVID-19 symptoms, nor is it associated with symptomatic rebound.
Measuring airborne grass allergen levels could be key to controlling hay fever symptoms
Measuring airborne grass allergen levels instead of pollen counts will be more beneficial for hay fever sufferers as new research shows grass allergen levels are more consistently associated with hay fever symptoms than grass pollen counts.