Common vegetable oils speed up skin regeneration
Investigating vegetable oils, this study reveals their effects on skin cell proliferation and migration, emphasizing the role of fatty acid composition.
Category: Health
Persistent intense grief linked to higher healthcare use and mortality
Grief after the loss of a loved one is a natural response – an inevitable part of living and loving. But in a minority of
Addressing diagnostic delays in dementia for better patient outcomes
People with dementia are diagnosed an average of 3.5 years after symptoms are first noticed, or even longer (4.1 years) for those with early-onset dementia
COVID-19 contrarian Dr. Vinay Prasad meets real world responsibility
Dr. Vinay Prasad parlayed his COVID-19 contrarianism into a high-ranking position in the FDA. Now he’s facing real world responsibility, and knives are out for
Former POWs in Russia channel their pain into rebuilding lives in Ukraine
A former Ukrainian prisoner of war, Stanislav Tarnavskyi, has embraced life with urgency since his release in April
Canada urged to back health-care developed solutions for innovation leadership
Canada can be a leader in health innovation if it supports solutions that are developed within the health care environment, argues Dr. Muhammad Mamdani in
Virtual care network provides support for rural and First Nations communities
Can real-time virtual services enhance health care for rural communities? An article published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal describes how a real-time virtual support
Nurses to ‘overwhelmingly’ reject pay deal as strike vote looms
The Royal College of Nursing has been holding a consultative vote on their 3.6% pay rise.
RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season
The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children’s hospitals in many parts of the country — especially with respiratory
Covid-19 boosters could keep thousands of kids out of hospitals, but uptake remains low
Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday
Michael Gove denies trying to circumvent Dyson ventilator checks
Former cabinet minister says it would be ludicrous to suggest he tried to shortcut safety checks in the pandemic.
State Department to burn birth control worth $9.7M meant for poor nations
The U.S. government will destroy $9.7 million of contraceptives for poor nations, mainly in Africa, after the State Department “explored all possible options.”
Paper airplane breaks a world distance record
It’s a bird… It’s a plane… It’s a paper airplane!
Why we have nightmares and how to stop them
We leave behind our fears of monsters under the bed as we say goodbye to our childhoods, but one can follow us into adulthood and