Rates of mortality from COVID-19 are lower in areas where public health measures aimed at preventing the spread of the
Month: January 2021
Researchers develop smart apps to help people with hearing loss
University of Texas at Dallas researchers have developed smartphone-based apps that solve the biggest problems for people with hearing loss:
Healthcare workers participate in COVID-19 vaccine research to help understand long-term impact
HERO-TOGETHER, a new research study, will gain insights on how COVID-19 vaccination can help keep communities healthy and free of
Mental disorders and chronic physical disease may be linked
Poor mental health earlier in life leads to poor physical health in later life, according to a new study. A
Clinical trial finds vitamin D does not ward off colds and flu
A QIMR Berghofer-led randomized controlled trial of vitamin D supplements has found they do not protect most people from developing
New therapeutic approaches for SARS-CoV-2
Medicine has two things to offer when viral pandemics hit: vaccines and therapeutics. While it is hard to undervalue the
Sharpening clinical imaging with AI and currently approved contrast dyes
A new method for analyzing deep-tissue medical images utilizes artificial neural networks to decrease background noise, giving medical practitioners a clearer,
Sexual harassment claims considered more credible if made by ‘prototypical’ women
Women who are young, “conventionally attractive” and appear and act feminine are more likely to be believed when making accusations
A new strategy for making blood stem cells healthier
The hematopoietic (blood-forming) stem cells (HSCs) residing in our bone marrow produce all of our blood cells, including key immune
Discovery of a new form of a brain protein has clinical implications
A new study by University at Buffalo researchers has revealed that the absence of a single interaction within a brain