Expert sound alarm on the crisis in sex education across the U.S.
Experts at the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) are calling attention to a crisis in sex education,...
Category : Women’s Health
Study finds distinct lower airways in children with cystic fibrosis
In the largest study of its kind, researchers found that the lower airways in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)...
Comparison of social distancing policies in Denmark and Sweden to combat COVID-19
The emergence and spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is the virus that causes...
Extra dairy intake lowers risk of falls and fractures among older adults in residential care
Increasing intake of foods rich in calcium and protein such as milk, yogurt, and cheese, reduces falls and fractures...
Researchers identify a common gene variant that drives the efficiency and outcome of dialysis
Every day, the human kidneys clean about 1,500 liters of blood by producing approximately 1–2 liters of urine. Thereby,...
Novel Einstein-developed strategy successfully suppresses HIV infections in mice
Armed with a novel strategy they developed for bolstering the body’s immune response, scientists at Albert Einstein College of...
Worn-out nurses hit the road for better pay, stressing hospital budgets — and morale
In parts of the country where covid-19 continues to fill hospitals, a rotating cast of traveling nurses helps keep...
Study highlights major role of polysubstance use in drug overdose risk
Even as the opioid epidemic dominated national attention over the past decade, the rate of overdose deaths involving cocaine,...
First-in-human study of DBS for post-stroke rehabilitation shows encouraging results
Targeting the dentate nucleus with deep brain stimulation (DBS) was safe and feasible for promoting post-stroke rehabilitation in a...
Researchers develop a new method to remove old cells from tissues to slowing down aging
No one knows why some people age worse than others and develop diseases -such as Alzheimer’s, fibrosis, type 2...