Surpassing the biological limitations of the brain and using one’s mind to interact with and control external electronic devices may
Day: July 20, 2021
Antibiotic prescriptions for kids plummet during pandemic
As children made fewer visits to health facilities and engaged in social distancing and other COVID-19 mitigation measures, a smaller
Pandemic had greater impact on younger age group mortality in deprived areas
In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, deprived areas suffered more excess deaths than affluent areas , with a
Health impacts of lockdowns no worse than large COVID outbreaks, at least in short term
Although lockdowns are undoubtedly associated with health harms, their impact on health is unlikely to be worse than the impact
A team is developing an inexpensive biopolymer dressing to heal chronic wounds
Tens of millions of patients around the world suffer from persistent and potentially life-threatening wounds. For these chronic wounds, which
Patient case strongly suggests link between COVID-19 vaccine and Bell’s palsy
The case of a patient who experienced two facial palsies—one after the first and another after the second dose of
High-income countries are failing to provide adequate mental health services for children
One in eight children have mental disorders that cause symptoms and impairment and therefore require treatment, but even in high-income
Cannabis: Sexually diverse youths with depression use more
It’s no secret that studies show that sexually diverse youth—in particular, lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) youth—use more cannabis and
RNA modification may protect against liver disease
A chemical modification that occurs in some RNA molecules as they carry genetic instructions from DNA to cells’ protein-making machinery
Novel autoantibody adds fuel to COVID-19 ‘firestorm’ of inflammation, blood clots
Researchers at Michigan Medicine have discovered yet another functional autoantibody in COVID-19 patients that contributes to the disease’s development and
