People with schizophrenia are likely to have severely impaired reading ability, a new study has shown. A systematic review by researchers at
Day: March 17, 2021
States broaden COVID vaccine access to millions of Americans
States are rapidly expanding eligibility for coronavirus vaccines as they race to meet President Joe Biden’s deadline to have shots
Researchers suggest new ways to improve wellbeing of NHS doctors
An interactive app, rest and relaxation spaces, and informal, in-person psychological support are among new ways that have been suggested
Gene therapy overcomes mutation problems in cystic fibrosis
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in Germany has developed a type of gene therapy that could be
A combination of family history and genomic screening provides best method of assessing cancer risk
Clinicians have historically used family health history collection as a primary method for identifying actionable disease-risk assessments. However, as large-scale
Frailties of old age just hit some people earlier than others
People grow old at different rates, regardless of what the calendar says. And for those whose bodies age more quickly,
A tool for more inclusive autism screening
Screening tools for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often fail to identify ASD among children from low-income families and racial/ethnic minority
Research breakthrough could see simple blood test replace surgery for some brain tumour patients
A research breakthrough shows that a simple blood test could reduce, or in some cases replace, the need for intrusive
Scientists develop rapid test for diagnosis of rare set of genetic conditions
Telomeropathies are caused by premature shortening of the tips of chromosomes, the DNA molecules which contain our genetic information. They
More burnout among pregnancy, newborn care providers during pandemic, study finds
Medical professionals who care for pregnant women and newborns experienced greatly increased rates of burnout during the early days of
