Exploring the life expectancy of autistic individuals in the U.K.
Researchers estimate the life expectancy of autistic people living in the United Kingdom.
Chlorine-releasing agents in clinical settings fail to combat Clostridioides difficile spores
The current study highlights the resistance of C. difficile spores to chlorine-releasing agents.
Exploring associations between BMI, cardiometabolic diseases, and cancer risk
Researchers evaluate the associations of body mass index, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease with cancer risk.
A new research agenda on health, migration, and displacement by the World Health Organization
The World Health Organization has published a report for building inclusive and responsive healthcare systems for people who have been displaced.
Government launches consultation to introduce new protections for children from future strike action
Today the government has launched a consultation to introduce new protections for children and young people's education during any future strike action.
Wayne State professor wins $2.65 million NIH award to develop novel filtration platform for insulin administration
A Wayne State University College of Engineering professor has received a $2.65 million award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases of the National Institutes of…
Women who sit for 6 hours a day twice as likely to develop uterine fibroids
Clocking up 6 or more hours of sedentary leisure time every day may double a woman's risk of uterine fibroids before she's gone through the menopause, suggests research published in…
Brisk walking associated with significantly lower risk of type 2 diabetes
Walking at a speed of 4 or more km an hour is linked to a significantly lower risk of type 2 diabetes, suggests a pooled data analysis of the available…
COVID-19 in pregnancy raises preterm birth risk, vaccines offer crucial shield
Study reveals that pregnant women infected with COVID-19 had a higher risk of preterm delivery, with significant health and socioeconomic implications. However, early vaccination adopters showed protection from these effects,…