Medicine
Stroke recovery: It’s in the genes
New research led by UCLA Health has found that specific genes may be related to the trajectory of recovery for...
Older adults want to cut back on medication, but study shows need for caution
More than 82% of Americans age 50 to 80 take one or more kinds of prescription medication, and 80% of...
Wearable devices can increase health anxiety. Could they adversely affect health?
Using a wearable device, such as a smart watch, to track health data and symptoms, is supposed to help people...
Simon Fraser University breakthrough ID’s gene that may reverse Parkinson’s disease
Researchers at Simon Fraser University in collaboration with a group from Baylor College of Medicine in Texas have identified a...
Our ability to recognize music might not diminish with age, with older concert attendees identifying themes in music as well as younger participants
Our ability to recognize music might not diminish with age, with older concert attendees identifying themes in music as well...
Preventing brain damage in preterm babies
SAN FRANCISCO—Mark Petersen, MD, has seen firsthand the devastating effects of brain bleeds in premature babies. It’s an exceedingly common...
JNM maintains strong metrics in 2023 Journal Citation Reports
Reston, VA—The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM)—the flagship publication of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging—has maintained its status...
Increasing cardiac ketones may help heart failure in mouse study
Research Highlights: Research Highlights: In mice with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), increasing ketone supply to the heart...
Neuroscientists discover brain circuitry of placebo effect for pain relief
CHAPEL HILL, NC – The placebo effect is very real. This we’ve known for decades, as seen in real-life observations...
Physician posttraumatic stress disorder during COVID-19
About The Study: The findings of this study suggest that physicians were more likely to experience posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during the...
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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