Optimal blood pressure levels for reducing CVD mortality risk identified in large Asian diabetes cohort
SINGAPORE, 17 November 2023 – Keeping blood pressure in check could save lives among Asian adults with type 2 diabetes, ...
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Asian, Hispanic and Black children with ear infections less likely to see ENT doctors, have ear tubes placed, study suggests
SAN FRANCISCO — Asian, Hispanic and Black children are much less likely to see ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctors, ...
New research brings greater understanding of Asian winter monsoon
Scientists have discovered a new technique which will shed light on the phenomena of winter monsoons – the heavy autumn ...
CityU and Asian Fund for Cancer Research sign MoU to jointly promote biomedical innovation and entrepreneurship; Harvard Medical School experts speak at the inaugural ‘Innovation Series in Biomedicine’ forum
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today (12 September, Hong Kong) with the Asian ...
Stevens INI receives new funding to study small vessel disease in Asian Americans
Asian Americans are among the fastest growing populations in the U.S. but are significantly underrepresented in Alzheimer’s disease and related ...
DOACs reduce dementia risk in Asian AFib patients compared to traditional blood thinners
The use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) was associated with a reduction in dementia risk compared to traditional blood thinners—like ...
Scientists zoom in on the Asian monsoon season using satellite data
Tokyo, Japan – Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan University and other institutes have studied new satellite data showing the diameter of ...
Call for papers: Special theme issue: Artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT in Asian and Pacific Islander (API) health
Asian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal (APINJ) Editor-in-Chief: Hyochol (Brian) Ahn, PhD, MSN, MS-ECE, MS-CTS, APRN, ANP-BC, FAAN and guest editor Shu-Fen ...
Asian adults in U.S. less likely to survive cardiac arrest despite bystander CPR equal to white adults
Research Highlights: Despite similar rates of bystander CPR after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, Asian adults in the U.S. were 8% ...
Penn Medicine researchers to lead $40 million, multisite study of Alzheimer’s disease in Asian Americans and Asian Canadians
PHILADELPHIA – A $40.5 million grant from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health ...
Asian clams’ spread in Columbia River warns of worse invaders
VANCOUVER, Wash. – The invasive Asian clam is more common in the lower Columbia River than its native habitat of ...
Satellite-based disaster early warning systems can improve evacuation measures in remote Asian communities
The study was recently published on 27 April 2023 of Emergency Management Science and Technology, which focused on communities in Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Mongolia, ...
Food allergy is highest among Hispanic, Black and Asian individuals
· Many racial and ethnic groups not well aware of food allergies · Lack of food allergy research in racial and ethnic ...
Southeast Asian thalassemia experts showcase latest research developments at ICG-18 | BGI update
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that affects about 300 million people worldwide. Treatments for moderate to severe thalassemia include ...
Study tracks social, genetic evolution in Asian colobine primates
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Asian colobines, also known as leaf-eating monkeys, have been on the planet for about 10 million years. ...
Predominance of young Asian men among large UK case series of laughing gas users
The largest clinical case series to date of recreational users of nitrous oxide, popularly known as laughing gas, has found ...
HKU Physicist Dr Yi YANG selected as Physical Science Fellow in 2023 Asian Young Scientist Fellowship
The Asian Young Scientist Fellowship (AYSF) announces its inaugural Fellows for 2023. After a rigorous selection process, the AYSF has ...
Professor Vivian Yam becomes the first Asian and Chinese recipient of the Bailar Medal for her contributions to the field of inorganic chemistry
Professor Vivian Yam, who holds the Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professorship in Chemistry and Energy at The University of Hong ...
Culture, diet, economic factors and more affect CVD risk among Asian Americans
Statement Highlights: Health research that considers Asian Americans as a single race and ethnic group may result in over- or ...
New free-to-read collection shares research on the Southwest Asian and North African region
Sage has launched a free-to-read collection of research and other resources that explore the Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) ...
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Researchers uncover NSMF protein’s role in relieving DNA replication stress
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Scientists build tiny biological robots from human cells
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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‘Bone biographies’ reveal lives of medieval England’s common people – and illuminate early benefits system
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Study tests firefighter turnout gear with, without PFAS
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Disc around star observed in another galaxy for the first time