Scientists discovered that a previously uncharacterized subset of immune cells may play a critical role in the development of allergic diseases and explain differences between urban and rural populations. The finding, published in the journal Allergy, provides new insight into how the immune…
Category: 5. Health
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Postpartum depression and bonding: Long-term effects on school-age children
Researchers show a strong association between postpartum depression, early mother-to-infant bonding, and children’s emotional and behavioral development.
Postpartum maternal mental health and mother-to-infant bonding are well-established as critical factors in a child’s psychosocial development….
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Making connections: A three-dimensional visualization of musculoskeletal development
The musculoskeletal system plays an indispensable role in supporting our life, as it performs a variety of essential functions — providing structural support, enabling movement such as walking and lifting, protecting internal organs, maintaining posture, generating heat through muscle activity,…
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A downside of taurine: It drives leukemia growth
A new scientific study identified taurine, which is made naturally in the body and consumed through some foods, as a key regulator of myeloid cancers such as leukemia, according to a paper published in the journal Nature.
The preclinical research shows that scientists are a step closer to…
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Scientists discover new way the brain learns
Neuroscientists at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre (SWC) at UCL have discovered that the brain uses a dual system for learning through trial and error. This is the first time a second learning system has been identified, which could help explain how habits are formed and provide a scientific basis…
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HHS says new vaccines should be tested against placebos. They already are
Placebo testing has been part of the process since the 1940s. It’s unclear what additional measures would achieve — but it may slow development.
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OMNY Health Is Healthcare AI For Millions, Not Just Millionaires
Inside the capital-efficient startup using real-world patient data to train AI tools for healthcare access, equity, and impact
OMNY Health Founder & CEO Mitesh Rao, MD
OMNY Health is proving that you don’t need billions—or billionaires—to change the system
While Silicon Valley…
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Over 75,000 Cases Of Artificial Tears, Eye Care Products Recalled
BRS Analytical Service, a pharmaceutical testing lab, is voluntarily recalling over 75,000 cases of … More
You may want to shed some tears for…
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Quick, convenient access to birth control and menopause care
Woman receives birth control package and menopause treatment by mail.
Virtual Hormonal Health Care
Telemedicine is transforming access to hormonal care, offering faster, personalized alternatives to the current ways, which have…
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These Three Cities Honored For Their Public Health Achievements
Córdoba, Argentina, passed a new policy that will eliminate sugary and artificially-sweetened … More
Yes, the world is becoming more city, as I’ve described before in Forbes. That’s city with a…
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