Scientists at UC San Francisco are working on a new approach to treating kidney failure that could one day free people from needing dialysis or having to take harsh drugs to suppress their immune system after a transplant. They have…
Read MoreCalifornians headed to HBCUs in the South prepare for college under abortion bans
When I’laysia Vital got accepted to Texas Southern University, a historically Black university in Houston, she immediately began daydreaming about the sense of freedom that would come with living on her own, and the sense of belonging she would feel…
Read MoreStudy unveils previously unknown urinary biomarkers, revolutionizing early detection and treatment of viral infections like COVID-19
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv preprint* server, an international team of researchers evaluated metabolic responses to acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and identified biomarkers for acute viral infections. Study: SARS-CoV-2 Infection Biomarkers Reveal an Extended RSAD2 Dependant…
Read MoreStudy suggests two-pronged approach to treatment for neurodegenerative disease
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Read MoreMedication can help you make the most of therapy—a psychologist and neuroscientist explains how
There is mounting recognition in the scientific community that combining different treatment approaches for mental health conditions can create a benefit greater than the sum of its parts. As a clinical psychologist and neuroscience researcher, I have been working to…
Read MoreSleep can be most restful for older adults when nighttime temperature range is between 68 to 77°F, study finds
New research finds that sleep can be most efficient and restful for older adults when nighttime bedroom ambient temperature ranges between 68 to 77°F. The authors observed an overall trend: a 5–10 % drop in sleep efficiency as the nighttime…
Read MorePreventing measles outbreaks in the US through vaccination
https://youtube.com/watch?v=824KBG3ERNs%3Fcolor%3Dwhite Diarrhea and vomiting. Ear infection. Bronchitis, laryngitis or croup. Pneumonia. Encephalitis. Pregnancy problems, including premature or low-birth-weight babies. Reducing measles outbreaks Source: Read Full Article
Read MoreThe Best Dolls for Boys — & Why They Matter So Much
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. If you walk down a toy store aisle today, you might be tempted to ask what year it is,…
Read MoreFDAs greenlighting of maternal RSV vaccine represents a major step forward in protecting young babies against the virus
With the Food and Drug Administration’s Aug. 21, 2023, approval of the first vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, for use during late pregnancy, the U.S. will soon have a major new tool at its disposal to protect infants…
Read MoreStudy highlights reasons behind antibiotic use in children in rural and remote Northern Territory
Northern Territory mothers living in remote or rural areas often make decisions about the need for antibiotics for their children out of fear or based on the advice of their personal network a new study by Charles Darwin University (CDU)…
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