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A form of exercise? The science of why we kiss
Some say kissing evolved out of literal hunger and, today, a kiss provides the chance to satiate a hunger for something else: intimacy, information about…
We're Drooling Over This New Line of Denim From Celeb-Favorite Maternity Brand HATCH
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Finding an amazing pair…
Efficacy of MVA-CoV2-S vaccination to prevent SARS-CoV-2 cerebral infection and associated damage
In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server under consideration at a Nature Portfolio journal, researchers demonstrated that a modified vaccinia virus…
Physician compensation arrangements are primarily based on volume of care, study says
Despite efforts by insurance companies and other payers to move toward compensating physicians based on the quality and value of care they provide, most physicians…
Estimates of COVID-19 hospitalization and ICU burden from existing severe acute respiratory infections surveillance
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers estimated the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) hospitalization and intensive care unit (ICU)…
Immune system uses pore-forming protein to kill unwanted cells
Peter Mac scientists are part of a research team that has determined the structure of a pore-forming protein used by the immune system to kill…
Virtual patient ‘surrogates’ can personalize cancer treatments
Scientists have developed mathematical models that act as patient ‘surrogates’ for evaluating potential prostate cancer treatments. The research, published today in eLife, could ultimately help…
Biomarker shows promise for potential treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
There is currently no effective treatment for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), one of the most common neuromuscular diseases, which is caused by an abnormal expression…
High cholesterol symptoms: How the condition could affect posture and cause walking issues
This Morning's Dr Chris discusses the signs of high cholesterol We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve…