Scientists at Hokkaido University and colleagues in Japan have demonstrated a quick and effective mass testing approach using saliva samples to detect individuals who have…
New study highlights success of a mobile clinical and outreach van in helping people on the street with opioid addiction
A novel mobile health program created in early 2018 by the Kraft Center for Community Health at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has proven to be…
Researchers explore how the human brain is so resilient
Future technology may be able to monitor and modify the brain to produce enhanced team performance, while increasing the efficiency and accuracy of decisions. The…
The older the person, higher the self-esteem: Age differences in self-esteem in Japan
Self-esteem does not remain constant through life, but changes as a person develops. A large number of studies conducted on this topic, mainly in the…
Opening an autophagy window as the apoptosis door starts to close
Many people across the globe are working hard to get the better of cancer; however cancer is always working too. Cancer cells can become resistant…
Trick or Treating Is Considered 'High Risk' for Covid, According to the New CDC Guidelines—Here's Why
The coronavirus is still posing a serious threat, so what does that mean for Halloween? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued…
Are the additives in our food making us ill?
Are the additives in our food making us ill? Scientists say a diet of highly processed meals is fuelling harmful inflammation that can lead to…
Genomic adaptations to a rice-based diet mitigate the risk of obesity and diabetes
The traditional rice-based diet of some east-Asian population has brought a number of genomic adaptations that may contribute to mitigating the spread of diabetes and…
You Can Order a Trio of ‘Hocus Pocus’ Frapps from Starbucks This Fall Inspired By the Sanderson Sisters
The weather is getting crisp, the leaves are changing, and everyone is gearing up for spooky season, so it’s only right that there are a…
Study shows the major impact of diabetes on the risk of falls
New research presented at this year’s annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), held online this year (21-25 September), shows…