Suffering from the number one cause of death, patients with heart disease are in desperate need of new therapies. However,
Month: June 2021
Childhood trauma can make people like morphine more
People who have experienced childhood trauma get a more pleasurable ‘high’ from morphine, new research suggests. University of Exeter scientists
Too many older Americans are taking daily aspirin
Many older adults are still taking a daily baby aspirin to ward off first-time heart problems—despite guidelines that now discourage
Targeted tumors attack not-innocent bystanders
How do you kill tumor cells that can’t be targeted? Get their more susceptible neighbors to help. The Rice University
Understanding the impact of medical marijuana on kids: A meta-analysis
In recent years, the use of medical cannabis to treat sick kids is on the rise, although questions remain about
Better reporting of studies on artificial intelligence
An increasing number of studies on artificial intelligence (AI) are published in the dental and oral sciences but aspects of
Study reveals racial and ethnic disparities in childhood cancers by single year of age
New research uncovers substantial differences in rates of childhood cancers when considering single year of age rather than grouping several
Genetic cause of neurodevelopmental disorder discovered
University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) researchers identified a new gene that may be linked to certain neurodevelopmental disorders
Footballer cardiac arrest sparks renewed calls for defibrillators at grounds
Campaigners have renewed calls for more defibrillators to be made available following the cardiac arrest of a footballer during Euro
Sport and health group guidelines will maintain positive social media use post-pandemic
Sport, physical activity and health organizations should keep using social media to deliver exercise and cooking classes and information on