An article published in Scientific Reports describes a study demonstrating the effectiveness of a peptide developed by Brazilian scientists, called Rb4, in combating cancer
Day: May 21, 2022
In what language is a bilingual or multilingual person most likely to dream?
There have been very few studies on bilingualism and multilingualism and how they affect dreams. These are small studies, but
National ‘acuity circles’ policy leads to delays in liver donor procurements
A national policy change to facilitate the broader sharing of donor livers through “acuity circles” has resulted in procurement delays,
Virtual immune system roadmap unveiled
An article published May 20 in npj Digital Medicine provides a step-by-step plan for an international effort to create a digital twin
Neuroscientists find brain mechanism tied to age-related memory loss
Working with rats, neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins University have pinpointed a mechanism in the brain responsible for a common type
Baby formula shortage: Eight tips for parents
A national shortage of baby formula has many parents worried they won’t be able to feed their babies. More than
Researchers highlight crisis in dental care for people with severe mental illness
People with severe mental illnesses are falling through the cracks when it comes to oral health care, according to new
Insomnia in midlife may manifest as cognitive problems in retirement age
The Helsinki Health Study at the University of Helsinki investigated the development of insomnia symptoms in midlife and their effects
COVID in South Africa: What to expect in the short and long term
In light of the approaching winter months combined with the recent lifting of the national disaster act, South Africans have
Why do we get teary when we’re tired or sick?
It’s been a big week and you feel exhausted, and suddenly you find yourself crying at a nice nappy commercial.