‘Morning sickness’ is misleading and inaccurate, new study argues
Analysis of symptom diaries kept by 256 pregnant women shows that is inaccurate to describe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy as 'morning sickness'
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Brain receptor pulls open electrical gate like a puppet master
IMAGE: The NMDA receptor (in green and magenta) is embedded in the neuronal cell membrane (black lollipop-like structures arranged in two rows). The top part...
Scientists discover a new mechanism controlling liver cancer development
IMAGE: A cholangiocarcinoma under the microscope.
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Consumption of products derived from vulnerable wildlife species pervasive in Laos
A new study of wildlife consumption in northern Laos by San Diego Zoo Global researchers found widespread use of products made from sun bears,...
Researchers outline adapted health communications principles for the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced unique challenges for public health practitioners and health communicators that warrant an expansion of existing health communication principles to...
Report: Does early access to pension funds improve health?
In a recent study from Singapore, early access to pension wealth was associated with improved health status. The findings are published in Economic Inquiry.
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Report: Does blood plasma from COVID-19 survivors help patients infected with novel coronavirus?
There is only one approved, specific treatment for COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, albeit with modest efficacy. Numerous experimental or...
Report: Health disparities published in new volume
IMAGE: Dr. Marvella Ford hopes the new volume of health disparities research she...
Report: Majority of US men want their doctors to ask about intimate partner violence
Nine out of 10 U.S. men ages 18 to 35 support health care providers asking about intimate partner violence, according to new survey analysis....
Report: Immunotherapy with CAR T cells results in exceptional patient recovery
In a clinical trial evaluating a novel immunotherapy option for cancer treatment, a child with rhabdomyosarcoma, a form of muscle cancer, that had spread...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
