Researchers call for prescription charge to be cut
Removing the $5 prescription charge for people in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation reduces the number of hospital admissions and ...
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Activity “Advent calendar” could help boost activity and cut sitting time
A Christmas themed physical activity intervention during Advent shows promise for increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary time among inactive ...
Developmental genetics: How germ cells cut the cord from their parents
For the first cell to develop into an entire organism, genes, RNA molecules and proteins have to work together in ...
‘Mass testing’ linked to 25% cut in covid-19 related hospital admissions
The first ever voluntary ‘mass testing’ pilot for people without covid symptoms was associated with an overall 25% reduction in ...
Believe it or ‘nut’, almonds can help you cut calories
Weight loss is never an easy nut to crack, but a handful of almonds could keep extra kilos at bay ...
After showing early potential, cholesterol medication fenofibrate fails to cut severe symptoms or death in COVID-19 patients
PHILADELPHIA—After showing promise in early laboratory research, the cholesterol-lowering drug fenofibrate had no significant effect on COVID-19 outcomes in a ...
Reducing childhood poverty could cut criminal convictions by almost a quarter, study shows
A significant reduction in childhood poverty could cut criminal convictions by almost a quarter, according to a study conducted in ...
At risk for diabetes? Cut the carbs, says new study
While low-carb diets are often recommended for those being treated for diabetes, little evidence exists on whether eating fewer carbs ...
An icy swim may cut ‘bad’ body fat, but further health benefits unclear – review of current science suggests
Taking a dip in cold water may cut ‘bad’ body fat in men and reduce the risk of disorders such ...
A cut above — two devices are teamed to simplify, quicken and improve ear reconstruction
According to the National Birth Defects Prevention Network, one in every 8,000 to 10,000 births in the United States result ...
“Bulk and cut” dieting linked to symptoms of eating disorders and muscle dysmorphia
A new study, published in the journal Eating and Weight Disorders – Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, has found ...
Standing desks alongside other measures cut office workers’ sitting time by an hour a day
Using a standing desk alongside a package of other measures to encourage office workers to sit less and move more, ...
1 g cut in daily salt intake could ward off nearly 9 million cases of stroke/heart disease in China
A modest cut of just 1 g in daily salt intake could ward off nearly 9 million cases of heart ...
1 g cut in daily salt intake could ward off nearly 9 million cases of stroke/heart disease in China
A modest cut of just 1 g in daily salt intake could ward off nearly 9 million cases of heart ...
Micro-engineered electrodes could cut battery manufacturing costs
New, easily fabricated, high performance carbon microlattice electrodes could soon be used to make cheaper batteries powered by readily available ...
Estimated 98 million Americans skipped treatments, cut back on food, gas or utilities to pay for healthcare
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Aug. 4, 2022 — Higher healthcare prices drove 38% of American adults – representing an estimated 98 ...
Virtual CT scans cut patient radiation exposure in half during PET/CT studies
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Embargoed until 3:00 p.m. PDT, Sunday, June 12, 2022)—A novel artificial intelligence method can be used ...
Set targets to cut inhaled anesthesia greenhouse gas emissions, urge doctors
Clear, measurable targets are needed to cut potent greenhouse gas emissions from inhaled anaesthesia and minimise their impact on climate ...
Common steroids after ‘long Covid’ recovery may cut risk of death by up to 51%
Evidence continues to gather that ‘long Covid’, that is, continued negative health impacts months after apparent recovery from severe Covid-19, ...
Fermilab engineers develop new control electronics for quantum computers that improve performance, cut costs
When designing a next-generation quantum computer, a surprisingly large problem is bridging the communication gap between the classical and quantum ...
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Anu, previously gropod, awarded nearly $1 million competitive grant from the National Science Foundation
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International group of scientists warns nuclear radiation has devastating impacts on ecosystems
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New experimental treatment can stop the growth of schwannoma tumors
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Latin American and Caribbean researchers detail colonialism in ornithology
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In search of the invisible galaxy