Antibiotics no longer effective in treating childhood infections in large parts of the world
Drugs to treat common infections in children and babies are no longer effective in large parts of the world, due to high rates of antibiotic resistance.
Heat-related cardiovascular deaths in the U.S. to increase by mid-century
The number of heat related cardiovascular deaths in the United States will increase over the next four decades, according to a new analysis from the Perelman School of Medicine at…
Government to open 160 community diagnostic centers by March 2024
The government will meet its target to open 160 community diagnostic centres a year early, the Health and Social Care Secretary will announce today [31 October 2023].
Using synthetic biology to develop smarter cell therapies for cancer patients
We are embarking on an unprecedented era of therapeutic development enabled by live cellengineering.
What is the course and stability of maternal depressive symptoms throughout the perinatal period?
Researchers examined maternal depressive symptoms in diverse observational cohorts.
New digital atlas reveals detailed stages of human fetal brain maturation
A comprehensive digital atlas of fetal brain maturation from a large cohort.
Understanding COVID-19 mortality in people with severe mental illness and different ethnicities
In a recent study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, researchers evaluated mortality in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) following COVID-19.
Five Diabetes Books That Make a Difference
What diabetes books actually made a difference in the way you managed your health? We asked our community that very question, and we got a ton of responses. We thought…
Study finds pleasurable music and ‘chills’ predict music-induced hypoalgesia
In the present study, researchers evaluated which subjective aspects of listening to relaxing and favorite music were crucial for hypoalgesia.
Simple dietary substitutions can slash US carbon footprint by over 35%
The environmental and health impact of simple food substitutions in the United States (U.S.) diet.