Monkeypox can have severe outcomes, including intensive care unit (ICU) stays and death, particularly among patients with advanced HIV or AIDS, a report in the…
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Parenting practices in teen years set the stage for closeness, warmth later on
High-quality parenting practices in adolescence lay the foundation for close parent-child relationships when the children become young adults, according to new research from Penn State.…
Endoscopic Score Helps Guide Tx in Immune-Mediated Colitis
An endoscopic severity score can achieve a higher specificity in predicting the need for selective immunosuppressive therapy among immune-mediated colitis patients than clinical symptom grading…
Fall allergies: What to expect
As fall arrives, cooler temperatures encourage people to spend more time outdoors. An expert at Baylor College of Medicine reminds allergy sufferers to be conscious…
Type 2 diabetes: Exercise later in the day may cut insulin resistance
Researchers in Europe analyzed data to see if breaks in sedentary activity can impact insulin resistance. The researchers included middle-aged participants from the Netherlands Epidemiology…
Snakes’ deadly global toll and insufficient antivenom distribution
A global study, now published in Nature Communications, has found more than 63,000 people die from snakebites every year, as existing antivenoms fail to make…
‘Reddish-brown lines’ underneath the nails could signal endocarditis
Professor Hugh Watkins on genetic medicines for heart disease We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our…
Advanced nanoparticles provide new weapon to fight difficult cancers
Nanoparticles, or tiny molecules that can deliver a payload of drug treatments and other agents, show great promise for treating cancers. Scientists can build them…
Early deprivation may be more closely linked with cognitive and emotional functioning in adolescence
Experiences of early adversity due to poverty, abuse, and neglect are known to interfere with children's cognitive and emotional development. Recent research in Psychological Science…
Smoking can lead to ‘permanent sight loss’
Stoptober: Celebrities back giving up smoking campaign We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of…