In extremely rare instances, newborns can contract cancer from their pregnant moms during delivery, a new case report suggests. Two
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Vaccine myths on social media can be effectively reduced with credible fact checking
 Social media misinformation can negatively influence people’s attitudes about vaccine safety and effectiveness, but credible organizations—such as research universities
Focused ultrasound shows promise for treating Parkinson’s disease
A scalpel-free alternative to brain surgery has the potential to benefit people with Parkinson’s disease symptoms that are much more
Study explores the effects of morning weather on people’s mood and wellbeing at work
The weather can greatly affect daily experiences, for instance, increasing or decreasing the yearning to spend time outdoors or making
Delaying the second COVID vaccine dose: A medical expert answers key questions
The UK is facing an alarming escalation of the pandemic. Primarily, this seems to be due to a new, even
Drug combination increases susceptibility to cytostatic treatments in cases of severe neuroblastoma
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg now suggest a possible cure for children with hard-to-treat forms of neuroblastoma using a
Increased exercise in midlife linked with better brain health in later life
Scientists in the US have found that the more physical activity people do in midlife the better their brain health
Will the new COVID-19 vaccines be safe?
Just within the past week, pharmaceutical companies have announced encouraging news about two COVID-19 vaccines in the final development phase.
Self-awareness can drive behavior change, reprogram the brain’s reward system
For many people, the new year marks a demarcation line for a fresh start, when they set goals for better
What is surgical smoke and what can be done about it?
If you’ve ever been in an operating room where tools are used to simultaneously cut and cauterize human flesh, you