This New Year’s Day, parents might want to resolve to get more exercise—and bring their teenage children along. A new
Month: January 2022
Wearables, machine learning can predict near-term blood sugar control in prediabetes patients
Instead of relying on traditional approaches that can only predict whether patients’ blood sugar control will progress from prediabetes to
Researchers predict rat behaviors from brain activity
If behavior is a language, UO neuroscientist Luca Mazzucato is decoding its grammar. Distinct, coordinated activity in large sets of
Comments renew debate over adoption as abortion alternative
Year after year, several thousand women in the U.S. carry an unintended pregnancy to term and then offer the baby
Real-world data confirms Pfizer vaccine is safe for kids ages 5-11
New U.S. data based on nearly 9 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine delivered to kids ages 5 to
U.S.-born black women at higher risk of preeclampsia; race alone does not explain disparity
A novel analysis of medical records for a racially diverse group of more than 6,000 women has added to evidence
Omicron’s secrets revealed under a microscope
Several weeks ago, Lausanne became home to some of the world’s most powerful electron microscopes. They’re installed at the Dubochet
Study shows people infected with Omicron may be less susceptible to Delta variant
A team of researchers affiliated with a host of institutions in South Africa has found evidence that suggests people who
Quebec reimposing nightly curfew for pandemic as cases rise
Quebec announced Thursday it will reimpose a nighttime curfew beginning New Year’s Eve, and Ontario delayed the resumption of school
New Zealand aims for zero smokers in a generation. Could the plan work elsewhere?
Nearly all countries agree: Smoking is bad, and getting people to kick the habit is a worthy public health goal.