Researchers at ETH have shown that cases of opioid poisoning and the prescription of opioids have increased sharply in Switzerland
Month: June 2022
When more is more: Identifying cognitive impairments with multiple drawing tasks
Changes in drawing traits have been reported in people with early-stage cognitive impairments, but most studies have used a single
A safer treatment option than saline solution for emergency department and hospital patient IV fluid
A new study by researchers at Intermountain Healthcare finds there may be a better and safer treatment option for emergency
Scientists discover norovirus and other ‘stomach viruses’ can spread through saliva
A class of viruses known to cause severe diarrheal diseases—including the one famous for widespread outbreaks on cruise ships—can grow
Knee replacement surgery decreased after NHS policies on patient’s weight were introduced
New research has found that weight/body mass index (BMI) policies introduced by NHS commissioning groups in England are associated with
Cancer drug shows potential as treatment for muscular dystrophy
Researchers at the University of British Columbia’s School of Biomedical Engineering have discovered that an existing cancer drug could have
Children of the 90s study helps scientists pinpoint those most at risk of long COVID
A national study published today in Nature Communications suggests that those at greatest risk of long COVID are women, those aged 50–60,
Scientists identify new brain mechanism involved in impulsive cocaine-seeking in rats
Researchers have found that blocking certain acetylcholine receptors in the lateral habenula (LHb), an area of the brain that balances
Researchers make headway into the function of the heart
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Florida State University, University of Washington and The Ohio State University have discovered previously
Role identified for key gene in developmental disability syndrome
A single gene that was previously found to be the driving force in a rare syndrome linked to epilepsy, autism