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Newborns impacted by moms’ lack of health literacy
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Newborns impacted by moms’ lack of health literacy

11/14/2021

Healthy mom, healthy baby. The concept sounds simple enough, but a recent Northwestern Medicine study found the level of health literacy—how someone obtains, uses and understands health information—among pregnant people isn’t where it needs to be, and it’s having a…

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Study identifies mechanism by which nicotine withdrawal increases junk food consumption
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Study identifies mechanism by which nicotine withdrawal increases junk food consumption

09/25/2021

New data collected by University of Minnesota Medical School researchers demonstrate a clear connection between nicotine withdrawal and poor eating habits. Their findings point to the opioid system, the brain functions responsible for addiction and appetite regulation, as a possible…

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Blood pressure rises by stealth in poorer nations
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Blood pressure rises by stealth in poorer nations

08/30/2021

More than half a billion people worldwide live with undetected, untreated hypertension, even as the disease burden shifts from rich nations to poor countries with limited resources to detect and manage the condition. In what researchers describe as a “massive…

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Detecting COVID-19 by analyzing lung images using artificial intelligence models
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Detecting COVID-19 by analyzing lung images using artificial intelligence models

08/10/2021

Medical imaging has long been a vital tool for the diagnosis and prognostic assessments of many diseases. In recent years, the use of artificial intelligence models has been used in conjunction with this imaging to augment their diagnostic capabilities. By…

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Living by oil and gas drilling linked to lower birthweights
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Living by oil and gas drilling linked to lower birthweights

07/22/2021

A new study from Oregon State University found that infants born within 3 kilometers of oil and natural gas drilling facilities in Texas had slightly lower birthweights than those born before drilling began in their vicinity. The study, published today…

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Speeding up clinical trials by making drug production local
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Speeding up clinical trials by making drug production local

06/11/2021

The Boston area has long been home to innovation that leads to impactful new drugs. But manufacturing those drugs for clinical trials often involves international partners and supply chains. The vulnerabilities of that system have become all too apparent during…

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Future pandemics targeted by new Oxford research center
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Future pandemics targeted by new Oxford research center

05/28/2021

Oxford University is launching an effort to bring together academic, industry and government experts from around the world to use the lessons learned from COVID-19 in the fight against future pandemics. The Pandemic Sciences Centre will unite Oxford researchers in…

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Why we remember more by reading—especially print—than from audio or video
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Why we remember more by reading—especially print—than from audio or video

05/03/2021

During the pandemic, many college professors abandoned assignments from printed textbooks and turned instead to digital texts or multimedia coursework. As a professor of linguistics, I have been studying how electronic communication compares to traditional print when it comes to…

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Scarred by Zika and fearing new COVID-19 variants, Brazilian women say no to another pandemic pregnancy
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Scarred by Zika and fearing new COVID-19 variants, Brazilian women say no to another pandemic pregnancy

04/28/2021

“We have to avoid a pregnancy,” said Rosa, about the possibility of getting pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic. “My feeling is that I don’t want to have a baby. What I went through in 2017 when I had Raíssa, God…

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India hospitals overwhelmed by virus as Japan declares emergency
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India hospitals overwhelmed by virus as Japan declares emergency

04/23/2021

Hospitals in India launched desperate appeals for oxygen on Friday as the nation’s Covid crisis spiraled, while Japan issued a state of emergency in some areas just three months before the Olympics are due to open. Covid-19 surges are placing…

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