The use of bariatric surgery to treat severe obesity in adolescents, and the racial disparities in access to that treatment, were analyzed in a retrospective study published in Annals of Surgery by researchers at The University of Texas Health ... [Continue Reading]
NHS staff and families accounted for one in six Covid hospital cases, study reveals
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The Surprising Truth About How Long Postpartum Depression Lasts
It's not just right after giving birth. A new study shows that for a significant number of moms, symptoms persist for years. SOURCE: Mental Health - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Researchers uncover health disparities in childhood obesity and access to treatments – EurekAlert
Researchers uncover health disparities in childhood obesity and access to treatments EurekAlert SOURCE: "obesity" - Google News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Another New Senolytic Prodrug is Demonstrated to Reverse Frailty and Cognitive Function in Old Mice
Today's open access paper reports on the use of a prodrug senolytic strategy to reverse aspects of aging in mice via the selective destruction of senescent cells. A prodrug is a small molecule, usually innocuous, that can be converted into an active ... [Continue Reading]
The Two-Ingredient Keto Fries Recipe That’s Driving the Internet Wild
If you were beginning to think that actually crispy Keto French fries were an impossible dream, you owe it to yourself to try this new keto fries recipe.… The post The Two-Ingredient Keto Fries Recipe That’s Driving the Internet Wild appeared ... [Continue Reading]
CDO for England releases new SOP for dentistry
The latest standard operating procedure (SOP) for NHS dental services in England has been released. Published yesterday, the updated guidance follows a review into AGPs in the climate of COVID-19 and the new COVID-19: infection prevention and control ... [Continue Reading]
Cancer Prevention and Screening for Older Adults
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Research Summary Improved cancer screening and treatment, along with much lower rates of tobacco use, have led to a decrease in cancer diagnoses and deaths. However, because the risk for many cancers ... [Continue Reading]
Coronavirus Chronicles — A Mob of Two
The global plague of obesity and the plague caused by SARS-CoV-2 were destined to form a mutual aid society, which is a polite way of saying, a deadly partnership. By combining forces, they can do so much more damage. The virus finds that overweight ... [Continue Reading]
Readers and Tweeters Shed Light on Vaccine Trials and Bias in Health Care
Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full names. On the ‘Subject’ of Vaccine Trial Participants In the piece about the AstraZeneca vaccine ... [Continue Reading]
One third of dentists experienced abuse from patients during pandemic
Dentists say they are ‘routinely’ experiencing verbal abuse from patients – with half (48%) saying they feel pessimistic about the future. In addition, 45% feel their mental wellbeing has worsened since the onset of COVID-19. Key sources ... [Continue Reading]
2020 Senate election: What is it and why is it important?
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Specific genes of infant gut bacterium determine its symbiotic function in the infant’s gut
While an infant's genes distinguish her from other newborns, a new peer-reviewed study reports that specific genes of a particular infant gut bacterium determine its symbiotic function in the infant's gut. SOURCE: News Medical Child Health News Feed ... [Continue Reading]
Creative Coalition Debuts PSA About Obesity and COVID-19 – Variety
Creative Coalition Debuts PSA About Obesity and COVID-19 Variety SOURCE: "obesity" - Google News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Family Of Black Man Killed By Philly Cops Called For Ambulance, Not Police
Civil unrest ensued after two officers fired over a dozen shots Monday at 27-year-old Walter Wallace in front of his mother for having a mental health crisis. SOURCE: Mental Health - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Wnt Signaling in Neurogenesis and the Aging of the Brain
The Wnt signaling pathway is found somewhere in the midst of the exceedingly complicated network of processes that regulate regeneration and stem cell function. This small slice of cellular biochemistry has been an area of interest for researchers ... [Continue Reading]
These 10 Moves Will Build Monster Quads
Time to build the Quads of the Gods. SOURCE: Latest Content - Men's Health - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
The Benefits of Whole Food Nutrition
There is something to be said about including whole, minimally processed foods in your eating plan. In fact, consuming nutritious whole foods has well–researched health benefits. Unfortunately, many people gravitate toward the convenience of ... [Continue Reading]
Talking Type 1 diabetes on the Talking Type 1 podcast
My chat with Daniel here. I had the good fortune to be interviewed by Daniel Newman. Part of that good fortune was listening to his lovely British accent, part was his genuine curiosity, generosity and incisive questions during our talk. In short, he ... [Continue Reading]
Energy Balance and Exercise
Science Advances is a journal run by a nonprofit group, which recoups its publication costs from authors. It is peer-reviewed, but authors are allowed to suggest reviewers. Would-be authors have made quite a few complaints about “editorial ... [Continue Reading]
For People With Visual Impairments, Truly Secret Ballots Are Elusive
Norma Crosby remembers when she relied on blind faith to cast her vote. The 64-year-old Texan was born virtually without sight, a side effect of her mother catching rubella while pregnant with her. Friends and relatives stood beside her and filled ... [Continue Reading]
The 44 Presidents of the United States who came before Donald Trump
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