Title: FDA Panel Supports Moderna Booster ShotCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/14/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/15/2021 12:00:00 AM SOURCE: MedicineNet Daily News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Sepsis
Title: Bill Clinton Hospitalized for SepsisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/15/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/15/2021 12:00:00 AM SOURCE: MedicineNet Daily News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Behavior resembling human ADHD seen in dogs
A study involving some 11,000 dogs demonstrated that the gender, age and breed of the dog, as well as any behavioral problems and certain environmental factors, are connected to hyperactive and impulsive behavior and inattention (ADHD). ... [Continue Reading]
Accelerating the discovery of new materials for 3D printing
A new data-driven system accelerates the process of discovering 3D printing materials that have multiple mechanical properties. SOURCE: Top Health News -- ScienceDaily - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Antibody treatment for MIS-C works by depleting inflammatory immune cells
NIH-funded study explains how intravenous immune globulin helps children with rare COVID condition. SOURCE: NIH News Release - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Buprenorphine misuse decreased among U.S. adults with opioid use disorder from 2015-2019
NIH study highlights the need to expand buprenorphine-based treatment while monitoring and reducing misuse. SOURCE: NIH News Release - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Testosterone Levels Matter for Men’s, Women’s Sex Lives
Title: Testosterone Levels Matter for Men's, Women's Sex LivesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/13/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/14/2021 12:00:00 AM SOURCE: MedicineNet Daily News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
What are gender pronouns and why is it important to use the right ones?
ShutterstockGender pronouns are the terms people choose to refer to themselves that reflect their gender identity. These might be he/him, she/her or gender-neutral pronouns such as they/them. Knowing and using a person’s correct pronouns fosters ... [Continue Reading]
How the brain ignores distracting information to coordinate movements
Researchers have discovered how neurons in a small area of the mammalian brain help filter distracting or disruptive signals -- specifically from the hands -- to coordinate dexterous movements. Their results may hold lessons in how the brain filters ... [Continue Reading]
How a random sampling regime could help detect COVID and highlight infection hotspots
Hannah Peters/Getty ImagesFor the detection of community transmission of COVID-19, New Zealand currently relies on contact tracing, testing of self-selected people with symptoms and those with permission to travel between different alert levels, and ... [Continue Reading]
I live in an apartment. How can I cut my risk of getting COVID?
ShutterstockGovernments are pressing ahead with home quarantine for returning travellers and people are isolating at home due to COVID-19. So now is a good time to think about what you can do to reduce your risk of infection if you live in an ... [Continue Reading]
NIH RADx initiative expands COVID-19 testing innovation for additional types of rapid tests
The home and point-of-care testing platforms target the need for high-performance, low-cost home tests and point-of-care tests that can potentially detect multiple respiratory infections. SOURCE: NIH News Release - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Anti-Nausea Drug May Boost Survival for Some Cancer Patients
Title: Anti-Nausea Drug May Boost Survival for Some Cancer PatientsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/12/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/13/2021 12:00:00 AM SOURCE: MedicineNet Daily News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Anorexia spiked during the pandemic, as adolescents felt the impact of COVID restrictions
ShutterstockThe COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live, go to school or work, and socialise. It has also increased mental health concerns, with a rise in levels of distress, anxiety and depression. Adolescents have been particularly affected. ... [Continue Reading]
Oxytocin does not improve social functioning in children with autism spectrum disorder, NIH-funded study suggests
Findings from study believed to be largest of its kind contradict smaller studies showing treatment’s promise. SOURCE: NIH News Release - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Data supports early COVID-19 vaccination for essential workers
In areas where COVID-19 vaccines are limited, vaccinating essential workers before older adults can reduce infections and deaths, according to a modeling study. SOURCE: Top Health News -- ScienceDaily - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Risk of COVID from Grocery Store Surfaces Very Low: Study
Title: Risk of COVID from Grocery Store Surfaces Very Low: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/12/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/12/2021 12:00:00 AM SOURCE: MedicineNet Daily News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Home rapid antigen testing is on its way. But we need to make sure everyone has access
ShutterstockAs Australia opens up and we learn to live with COVID-19, rapid antigen tests are likely to play an increasingly important role in limiting the spread of the virus. So we can expect growing demand for these tests, which can give a result ... [Continue Reading]
Personality traits linked to hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease
New research found that changes in the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease are often visible early on in individuals with personality traits associated with the condition. The study focused on two traits previously linked to the risk of ... [Continue Reading]
AHA News: Fasting During Ramadan May Lower Blood Pressure – At Least Temporarily
Title: AHA News: Fasting During Ramadan May Lower Blood Pressure – At Least TemporarilyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/8/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/11/2021 12:00:00 AM SOURCE: MedicineNet Daily News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Voluntary assisted dying will be debated in NSW parliament this week. Here’s what to expect
ShutterstockVoluntary assisted dying has been available to eligible Victorians for more than two years, and to Western Australians since July 2021. Laws also passed this year in Tasmania, South Australia and Queensland, with schemes to commence after ... [Continue Reading]
Teaching ancient brains new tricks
Scientists have found a way to decode the brain activity associated with individual abstract scientific concepts pertaining to matter and energy, such as fermion or dark matter. SOURCE: Top Health News -- ScienceDaily - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
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