Category: Health
Cuban doctors to leave Guyana as US applies pressure over island’s medical missions
Cuban officials are preparing to withdraw a medical brigade from Guyana after it moved to provide full salaries to the doctors and nurses instead of
The winter dare that leaves kids’ tongues stuck to metal
Insights from historical reports on tundra tongue incidents reveal risks to children and emphasize the need for education and effective first-aid strategies.
4basebio strengthens commercial leadership, promoting Christine Wolosin to Chief Commercial Officer
4basebio PLC, a specialist in synthetic DNA manufacturing and nucleic acids for next-generation therapeutics, announces the promotion of Christine Wolosin to Chief Commercial Officer.
Enzyme helps maintain retinal progenitor cells during eye development
The retina is a thin layer of neural tissue at the back of the eye that detects light and converts it into signals, sent to
Improving fitness boosts brain-boosting protein release after a single workout
Increasing our level of physical fitness leads to a bigger release of brain-boosting proteins following one session of exercise, a new study led by a
UH psychology professor questions claim that multilingualism protects against brain aging
University of Houston professor of psychology Arturo Hernandez is disputing a high-profile study published in the journal Nature Aging claiming that people who live in
“Vinay Prasad Loves Tweety McTreason”. That, Plus 12 Other Thoughts on the End of Dr. Vinay Prasad’s Sabbatical From UCSF
The bottom line is this: when given the opportunity to prove his real-world prowess, Dr. Vinay Prasad failed. The post “Vinay Prasad Loves Tweety McTreason”.
Maternity inquiry chair named in government U-turn
Donna Ockenden is appointed to lead the maternity services inquiry at Leeds hospitals.
Taking to social media to complain about hot subway rides? You’re not alone: study
A new study in the journal Nature Cities shows that as temperatures rise aboveground, the number of subway riders reporting uncomfortable heat belowground increases
‘I’m in constant pain after vaginal mesh surgery’
Susan McLarnon is travelling to Downing Street later to call for “urgent action” to be taken on redress for those harmed by pelvic mesh implants.
Are more people cutting off their parents?
Ben Cole Edwards, 30, built a career as a trauma coach after posting about being estranged from his mum.
Hormonal imbalance and gut microbes linked to cognitive deficits in patients with PitNETs
Pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) are commonly associated with visual disturbances and endocrine abnormalities; however, many patients also experience cognitive deficits, particularly in memory, attention, and
EVA1A regulates fatty acid transporter CD36 in fatty liver disease
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease(MASLD) is characterized by excessive accumulation of lipids in hepatocytes and is closely associated with the rapid rise in insulin resistance