A team of researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, has developed a way to use a smartphone
Month: December 2020
UK survey: Ethnic minorities less likely to take COVID jab
People from ethnic minority backgrounds or with lower incomes are less likely to take the coronavirus vaccine being rolled out
Low-intensity exercise during adolescence may prevent schizophrenia
Although schizophrenia is increasingly understood as a neurodevelopmental disorder, environmental factors are known to play an important role in
New insights into fragile X syndrome and the fetal brain
Researchers at Tohoku University have revealed further insight into the fetal development of our brain and the potential causes
Children falling behind on measles vaccinations, study shows
While the world witnessed impressive progress in immunizing children against measles between 2000 and 2010, the last 10 years have
Novel principle for cancer treatment shows promising effect
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden report in the journal Nature that they have developed novel first-in-class inhibitors that compromise mitochondrial function
Researchers call for people with mental illness to have top priority for COVID–19 vaccine
People with serious mental illness should be given priority access to a COVID-19 vaccine when one becomes available, say University
Study suggests sugary diet endangers waste-eating protein crucial to cellular repair
A protein that functions like the vintage video game Pac-Man, eating toxic cellular waste caused by high sugar intake, is
Testosterone can prevent type 2 diabetes in men
The largest investigation of testosterone treatment ever undertaken has shown that, over and above the effect of a lifestyle program,
How hope can make you happier with your lot
Having hope for the future could protect people from risky behaviors such as drinking and gambling—according to new research from
