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- ‘Hypervigilance’ may just be the reason why you feel on edge all the time - Written by Amy Beecham Constantly tense, on guard, and exceptionally aware of the emotions of others around you? Hypervigilance could be the reason. Do you ever get the feeling that your friends are all talking about you behind your back? Or walked into a room and wondered whether every single...
- At-home Births Rose During the Pandemic, CDC Reports - More women gave birth at home in America last year, continuing a pandemic trend and reaching the highest level in decades, according to figures released Thursday by the CDC. The report said that almost 52,000 births occurred at home in 2021 out of 4 million total births in the country....
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- Tenapanor Scores FDA Advisory Committee Endorsement - Tenapanor, a novel agent seeking US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for treating hyperphosphatemia in patients on dialysis, received endorsement from an agency advisory committee on November 16, about 15 months after the FDA initially turned down the new drug application because of inadequate evidence of meaningful efficacy. The...
- Preparing for epidemics now and in the future - Global health issues The World Health Organization (WHO) recently conducted a virtual press conference on global health emergencies on November 16, 2022. Margaret Harris hosted the conference at WHO Headquarters in Geneva. In addition, a broad panel of technical experts was present online and offline for discussion. COVID-19, Monkeypox &...
- Study reveals mechanism by which malignant cells shut down anti-cancer immune responses - A Ludwig Cancer Research study has revealed a single protein expressed at high levels by cancer cells across a broad range of malignancies that erects a multifaceted barrier to anti-cancer immune responses in mouse models of cancer and so shields tumors from immune detection and destruction. Led by Ludwig Lausanne's...
- Mindfulness lessons should be part of national curriculum, experts say - Maths, music and then… mindfulness? Meditation lessons should be part of national curriculum to combat stress of going to secondary school, experts say Most students see decline in well-being during move from primary school Cambridge and Manchester experts studied 11,000 young people across UK Experts suggested introducing ‘positive psychology’ initiatives...
- Transgender youth, teens more likely to have sleep disorders - Teens and young adults who are transgender are four times more likely to have a sleep disorder compared to cisgender youth, a Michigan Medicine-led study finds. Researchers analyzed claims data from more than 1.2 million young people aged 12 to 25, of which 2,603 identified as transgender or gender-nonconforming. Results...
- Sweet: Honey reduces cardiometabolic risks, study shows - Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that honey improves key measures of cardiometabolic health, including blood sugar and cholesterol levels — especially if the honey is raw and from a single floral source. The researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials on honey, and found...
- Kidney function trajectory starts in childhood, study finds - People who grew up in deprived socioeconomic conditions, or who were overweight in childhood, are more likely to have poorer kidney function in their 30s and 40s and are more at risk of developing chronic kidney disease as they get older, a University of Otago study has shown. However, the...
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Preparing for epidemics now and in the future
Global health issues...
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