Report shows ‘stark’ gender gap in HIV prevention
A meeting will discuss how to tackle what organisers say is a growing inequality in HIV prevention.
Category: Health
Inspection confirms mold damage in schools does not increase students’ risk of developing asthma
A recent study found that mold damage in school buildings does not increase the risk of asthma among students. The study included 110 Finnish primary
Upstream suicide prevention research demonstrates importance of looking beyond mental health
Suicide is often thought of as the result of mental health struggles; however, over half of people who die by suicide do not have a
Acoustofluidic technology enables rapid detection of small extracellular vesicles
Recent research has achieved significant advances in acoustofluidic technologies for efficient isolation and biomarker-specific detection of small extracellular vesicles (sEVs).
Multimodal nanocarriers offer targeted solutions for tumor treatment
Cancer remains a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. Traditional therapies like chemotherapy and radiotherapy are often limited by their lack of specificity, leading
New antimicrobial compounds offer safer solution for bovine mastitis
The dairy industry has been plagued by a persistent global problem for decades – bacterial infection of cow udders that significantly reduces milk production.
Slow speech improves rhythm control in people with ALS
Speech rhythm, a key attribute of natural languages that directly influences the effectiveness and efficiency of communication, is often compromised in people with neurodegenerative diseases
New insights into sperm metabolism could transform infertility treatments
Michigan State University scientists have pinpointed the molecular “switch” that supercharges sperm for their final sprint to an egg – a breakthrough that could reshape
Government shutdown threatens food aid program relied on by millions of families
Experts say a food aid program that helps 6 million low-income mothers and young children will run out of federal money unless the government shutdown
Want to feel calmer? How 20 minutes outside will help
Spending just 20 minutes in nature can lower blood pressure, heart rate and stress levels.
Jonathan Toews returns to NHL with hometown Jets after being out 2 seasons with long COVID
The spotlight was on Jonathan Toews when the Winnipeg Jets skated onto the ice for their opener against Dallas
Don’t toss those veggie scraps—they might be healthier than you think
What was once tossed into compost bins could soon help grow stronger crops and even support human health, new research suggests.
HEPA purifiers alone may not be enough to reduce viral exposure in schools
School is in session, and viral illness is on the rise. A new study suggests that lowering exposure to respiratory viruses in classrooms isn’t as
Portable SERS test detects harmful bacteria in beef within minutes
A breakthrough method combines silver nanoparticles and Raman spectroscopy for quick detection of foodborne pathogens in beef, improving safety standards.