Nature-lovers, it’s time to grab those sleeping bags because camping season is here! We’re ready for the hikes, campfires and s’mores. But before you go, for all the campers who bring along their furry friends, we have a few pet…
Read MoreSix Things I Want My Child to Understand About Being in High School
I wasn’t popular in high school. In fact, I felt mostly invisible — which has its pros and cons. I wasn’t athletic, I didn’t have a well-known family, and I didn’t party. While some of my idolized peers shopped at…
Read MoreMake Covid vaccines available to buy privately, scientists urge
Make Covid vaccines available to buy privately, scientists urge amid fears of new wave sparked by ‘real deal’ new variant dubbed BA.X Unlike flu jabs, Covid vaccines are only available to those eligible on the NHS The Omicron spin off,…
Read MoreExternally threaded cryogenic sample storage tubes
Ziath reports how its 2 ml CryzoTraq™ 2-ECT storage tube maintains high sample integrity by minimizing the chance of cross-contamination as their externally threaded design eliminates the possibility of sample encountering the screw thread. Image Credit: Ziath Cryogenic storage is widely used in laboratories to…
Read MoreSeveral vaccines associated with reduced risk of Alzheimers disease in adults 65 and older
Prior vaccination against tetanus and diphtheria, with or without pertussis (Tdap/Td); herpes zoster (HZ), better known as shingles; and pneumococcus are all associated with a reduced risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research from UTHealth Houston. The study…
Read MoreResearch team finds ballroom dance training enhances neural synchrony
Ballroom dance is an art form of body-to-body communication. Professional dancers may share feelings and thoughts about dancing, especially with their partners. To measure the neural similarity of dancers, a novel statistical approach called intersubject correlation (ISC) could be used….
Read MoreWhat we get wrong about self-esteem: Its built through actions, not words
Self-esteem is the sense of value we have for ourselves. It’s how we perceive ourselves: whether we think we are worthy and competent, whether we think we belong, whether we like ourselves. There’s an entire wellness industry dedicated to improving…
Read MoreMost infants with RSV-related critical illness born at term
Most infants requiring intensive care for respiratory syncytial virus are born at term, and do not have underlying medical conditions, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in JAMA Network Open. Natasha Halasa, M.D., M.P.H., from Vanderbilt University Medical…
Read MoreThis Is When Your Teen Should Actually Get the Meningitis B Vaccine
It’s that time of year again: back to school. Along with helping your teen get back in the swing of things for school, there’s also the added pressure of making sure they are preparing for college. It’s easy to see…
Read MoreNick Jonas Reveals Daughter Malti’s Favorite Part About Going on Tour With Her Dad & Toddler Parents Get It
Nick Jonas has the cutest little groupie on tour with him right now: his 18-month-old daughter Malti Marie! But while Baby Malti is her dad’s biggest fan, there’s one thing she probably won’t do — actually watch The Jonas Brothers’…
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