Long reads successfully used to find genetic causes of rare diseases
The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by…
The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by…
Scientists have uncovered how space travel profoundly alters the gut microbiome, yielding insights that could shape future space missions. The…
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) should cut its ties with Coca Cola in the best interests of athletes, spectators, and…
The rate of e-bike and powered scooter injuries surged between 2019 and 2022– by 293 percent and 88 percent, respectively,…
Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists who arranged for 48 human bioengineered heart tissue samples to spend 30 days at the International…
A new study finds more than half of adults surveyed worldwide expect to be seriously harmed by their water within…
A good night’s sleep is essential for children’s health and development, but childhood sleep patterns may also be linked to…
With NASA data showing that July 22, 2024, was the hottest day on record and indications that July may have…
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. public health system must focus on critical questions of accountability, politicization…
Cigarette smokers, cigar smokers, and non-smokers each have distinct personality profiles, according to a study published July 3, 2024 in…
Researchers from Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, University of Chicago, and Management Development Institute, Gurgaon published a new Journal of Marketing study…
The highest performing countries across public health outcomes share many drivers that contribute to their success. That’s the conclusion of…
Sleep is important for our health and well-being, and bad sleep can negatively impact our attention span, memory, decision-making skills,…
Oregon Health & Science University researchers in a new study report that combined cannabis and nicotine use during pregnancy is…
Eleven million U.S. adults use e-cigarettes to vape nicotine, and about half of them say that they want to stop,…
Even subtle differences in the wording of social media messages may be enough to sway young people’s beliefs about depression…
The trend among younger children to frequently drink caffeinated soda may indicate higher risk of alcohol consumption in the future,…
A new paper published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research describes how generative models such as DALL-E 2, a…
Scooter riders, stay alert: this increasingly popular mode of transportation may put you at risk for more severe traumatic injuries…
Assessing how seriously injured a person is, involves weighing up lots of different parameters fast. If healthcare professionals could get…
Smoking shrinks the brain, according to a study by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The…
A new study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has examined how T cells of the immune system…
A new editorial paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as “Aging (Albany NY)” and “Aging-US” by Web of…
The first large-scale U.S. clinical trial of cytisinicline, led by a Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigator, found the smoking cessation…
While vaping provides a pathway to help smokers wanting to quit, for non-smokers it may be the first step on…
Oakland residents have bought fewer sugary beverages since a local “soda tax” went into effect, and that is likely improving…
In search of novel tactics to accommodate a larger student body and fulfill workforce demands, nursing schools are developing new…
A review of dozens of studies from the last decade, led by researchers at the University of Toronto and Harvard…
The introduction of the soft drinks industry levy – the ‘sugary drinks tax’ – in England was followed by a…
A new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria has shown that common…