Getting to know your hidden ‘sixth sense’ could be the key to better mental health in 2022
Looking for a new mental health tool to add to your belt? Interoception could be exactly what you’re looking for. Despite most of us knowing how good exercise can be for our mental health, it’s easy to forget that what’s…
Read MoreLab results show promise for future pancreatic cancer treatment
University of Illinois Chicago researchers have developed a compound that may one day offer hope for pancreatic cancer treatment. A pre-clinical study of the experimental compound shows that it more than doubles the average survival time for mice with pancreatic…
Read MoreSingle-cell sequencing provides detailed insight into early SARS-CoV-2 infection in the lungs
What is going on at the single-cell level in the first days of SARS-CoV-2 infection in the lungs? Researchers at Texas Biomedical Research Institute and Southwest National Primate Research Center (SNPRC), in collaboration with Washington University in St. Louis, have…
Read MoreStudy suggests hospitalized COVID-19 patients are at higher risk of neurocognitive decline
A neuropsychological survey and cognitive screening performed by the Mayo Clinic scientists have recently revealed high rates of self-reported cognitive impairment in both ambulatory and hospitalized coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients during the recovery phase. Study: Neurocognitive Screening in Patients…
Read More15 Black-Owned Food Brands to Feed Your Body & Soul Right Now
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Amid the pandemic, “the number of working African American business owners in the United States plummeted more than 40…
Read More“Snowboards for girls didn’t exist when I started”: Katie Ormerod on her Winter Olympic journey
Ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics 2022, Team GB’s Katie Ormerod talks to Stylist about how her athlete’s mindset got her through the challenges of lockdown. Katie Ormerod has been snowboarding since she was five years old on the dry slopes…
Read MoreShockingly Relatable Real Housewife Monique Samuels Shops at Target & Raps With Her Kids
Related story Real Housewife Monique Samuels Does One Thing to Calm Pandemic Anxiety Samuels also gets really real about the trials and tribulations of toddler toilet time in her new book, Potty Training “Mommy and Daddy.” We caught up with…
Read MoreHow the hybrid future of telemedicine may play out
Photo: Philips In the last few years, care delivery has undergone a major transformation – from nearly 100% in-person to nearly 100% virtual during the lockdowns of the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, the healthcare industry has started to reach a consensus…
Read MoreTest-to-stay program safe for facilitating in-person learning
(HealthDay)—A statewide test-to-stay (TTS) program involving daily rapid antigen testing is safe and can maximize in-person learning during the pandemic, according to a study published online Feb. 8 in Pediatrics. Elissa M. Schecter-Perkins, M.D., M.P.H., from the Boston University School…
Read MoreExercise could help broken bones heal faster
If you’ve ever broken a bone, you probably thought it was best to rest and not put any weight on it. But somewhat counter-intuitively, exercise may actually play an important role in making sure fractures heal properly. In fact, research…
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