In embryonic stages, tactile stimuli simultaneously activate tactile and visual neural pathways. Shortly after birth, both pathways reorganize to allow
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Team uses open-source toolbox for harmonized analysis of clinical angiography images
Dr. Danuta Sampson, a visiting senior researcher at the University of Surrey, with her colleagues, has embraced open research principles
Having ‘good’ posture doesn’t prevent back pain, and ‘bad’ posture doesn’t cause it
Back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Most people experience an episode of back pain in their lifetime. It often
When COVID-19 or flu viruses kill, they often have an accomplice—bacterial infections
The 1918 influenza pandemic resulted in the loss of over 3% of the world’s population—at least 50 million people. But it wasn’t
‘Concerning’ findings emphasize importance of depression screening
University of Queensland researchers are calling for screening of perinatal depression (PND) for all women during pregnancy, after finding women
Cooking, diabetes self-management education, and intervention improve quality of life
Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine have partnered with Columbus-based nonprofit Local Matters
New study estimates over 5.5 million US adults use hallucinogens
Hallucinogen use has increased since 2015, overall and particularly among adults 26 and older, while use decreased in adolescents aged
Vape starter kits could help smokers quit
Giving out vape starter kit vouchers through the UK’s National Health Service could help even hardened smokers quit, according to
Researchers examine link between pesticides and thyroid cancer risk in Central California area
In single pollutant models and within a 20-year period, 10 out of 29 reviewed pesticides were associated with thyroid cancer,
First real-world study gives detailed new insights into when people with COVID-19 are infectious
A new study of 57 people with mild COVID-19 estimates how long people are infectious for and when they can
