Medicine
New stigma scales for COVID-19, Long Covid and non-vaccination validated in German population sample
A representative survey of 1,960 adults in Germany shows that five of six newly developed scales for measuring COVID-19-related stigma,...
Bone Depth Map of the Femoral Head Separates Osteoarthritis Effects from Osteoporosis Signals
Researchers mapped bone microarchitecture layer by layer across 30 femoral heads and found that cartilage degeneration shapes the outer subchondral...
Improvised latex-glove breathing device matches Acapella for lung recovery after upper abdominal surgery
A Nigerian quasi-experimental trial of 46 patients found that a low-cost PEP device made from a latex glove and syringe...
Blood proteins track Parkinson’s worsening over time
Repeated serum proteomics in 166 Parkinson's patients identified six protein-clinical associations linked to clinical worsening across motor, cognitive, and treatment...
Illness, Injury or Assault Linked to Higher Suicide Attempt Risk in Adults With Suicidal Thoughts
Australian adults with recent suicidal thoughts who experienced a serious illness, injury or assault showed a 68 percent higher hazard...
Bilateral Neuromodulation Outperforms Unilateral Stimulation for Swallowing Recovery After Stroke
A systematic review and meta-analysis of seven studies involving 231 patients found that bilateral neuromodulation produced significantly greater swallowing improvements...
Neonatal sepsis strikes one in three babies tested in sub-Saharan Africa, review finds
A meta-analysis of 21 studies finds that 35.2 percent of neonates evaluated for suspected sepsis in sub-Saharan Africa have culture-confirmed...
Ethanol Level in 68Ga PET Tracers Predicts Injection Pain, Study Finds
A clinical study of 181 patients found that ethanol concentration in 68Ga-labeled PET imaging agents independently predicts moderate-to-severe injection pain,...
Interviews Reveal Mental Health and Social Toll of Acne Dyspigmentation
A qualitative interview study reveals that acne-induced macular dyspigmentation substantially impacts patients' mental health, social functioning, and quality of life.
VR Retrieval–Extinction Training Shows Only Short-Lived Cue Reactivity Reductions in Methamphetamine Use Disorder
A randomized trial found VR retrieval–extinction training produced only short-lived reductions in craving and physiological cue reactivity in methamphetamine use...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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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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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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