Scientists have long understood that the region of the brain called the hippocampus is important for memory, learning and navigation.
Day: October 24, 2021
Researchers using hard candy in study screening for COVID-19 symptoms
Calling all candy lovers! Ohio State University researchers are seeking volunteers to help with a “sweet” new study. Researchers are
Researchers investigating COVID-19’s brain symptoms
Patients diagnosed with COVID-19 may show neurological symptoms, such as loss of smell, delirium and cognitive impairment. Mayo Clinic researchers
Nurses think about suicide more than other workers
Mayo Clinic researchers report that nurses in the U.S. experience suicidal ideation in greater numbers than other general workers and
Cocaine, ice, ecstasy, ketamine—major changes in Australian drug use during 2021
The Drug Trends program at the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) at UNSW Sydney has released findings from
Geriatrics-focused risk factors ID’d for COVID-19 death
Factors other than age predict mortality in older adults hospitalized with COVID-19, according to a study published online Oct. 14
Breast cancer research gathers data to help women understand well-being outcomes after surgery
When a woman receives a breast cancer diagnosis, she may have many questions about her immediate future—the stage of the
Aromatherapy spray linked to US deaths faces recall
U.S. health officials may have solved the mystery of how four people in different states came down with a serious
Scientists develop quick test for marijuana use
(HealthDay)—Researchers may be one step closer to developing the equivalent of a Breathalyzer for detecting marijuana use. In an early
Study suggests women and pregnant people are underrepresented in research to inform nutrition reference values
Women and pregnant people are underrepresented in the studies used to draw up the nutritional guidance provided to Americans and