Traffic injuries to low-income NYC residents fell 30% in first five years of ‘vision zero’ road safety program, NYU study finds
Among New Yorkers with low incomes, the “Vision Zero” initiative to stem roadway crashes resulted in a marked,...
Eating disorder symptoms are surprisingly common in people with insulin-dependent diabetes
One in four patients with insulin-dependent diabetes aged 16 years and older also exhibit some kind of eating disorder symptoms,...
How aging clocks tick
Aging clocks can measure the biological age of humans with high precision. Biological age can be influenced by environmental factors...
An epigenome editing toolkit to dissect the mechanisms of gene regulation
Understanding how genes are regulated at the molecular level is a central challenge in modern biology. This complex mechanism is...
AI tool instantly assesses self-harm risk
EVANSTON, Ill. --- A new assessment tool that leverages powerful artificial intelligence was able to predict whether participants exhibited suicidal...
miR-146a rs2910164 C>G Polymorphism and Wilms tumor susceptibility in Eastern Chinese children
Wilms tumor is the most common renal malignancy in children. miR-146a, a highly conserved small noncoding RNA, plays a critical...
Colorectal cancer cases more than tripled among teens over two decades
BETHESDA, MD. (May 9, 2024) — Colorectal cancer incidence has steadily increased among younger people in the U.S. over the...
GI procedures can produce dangerous levels of smoke
BETHESDA, MD. (May 9, 2024) — Health care professionals attending certain smoke-producing endoscopic gastrointestinal procedures, including a procedure that uses...
Simple “swish-and-spit” oral rinse could provide early screening for gastric cancer
BETHESDA, MD. (May 9, 2024) — A simple oral rinse could provide early detection of gastric cancer, the fourth-leading cause...
Bleaching of coral reefs shows severe ocean circulation changes
A new paper in Oxford Open Climate Change, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that extensive bleaching and deaths are...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies