After the fall of communism in Romania, thousands of children were discovered in institutional orphanages across the country. Because of high child-to-caregiver ratios, these children were neglected, with overall low levels of caregiving and very regimented non-individualized care. Without a foster care program at that time in Romania, the University of North Carolina at Chapel
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World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday a clinical trial of vaccines to combat the Sudan strain of Ebola could start within weeks as an outbreak of the disease in Uganda reached the capital, stirring alarm. The East African country declared an outbreak of Ebola on Sept. 20 and said infections were
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. The COVID-19 pandemic is driving attention to clean indoor air like never before. At a White House summit on Tuesday, leaders from government, industry, and education came together to make a case that low-quality indoor air should warrant the same kind
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The research, conducted with the University of Washington, was published in the peer-reviewed journal, Nature Partner Journals (NPJ) Vaccines. Lumen pioneered genetic engineering methods to highly express bioactive proteins in spirulina. The company said the research findings details how this platform was used to express a malaria protein antigen that can be delivered intranasally and
Muscular strength and its improvement are important to everyone for their regular day-to-day life activities. Conventionally, muscle function can be assessed by means of physical performance tests and/or muscle strength measurements. However, these methods are not applicable to those who cannot undergo forceful muscle contractions like infants, the elderly, and patients with injuries or cognitive
Doctors walk inside the Ebola isolation section of Mubende Regional Referral Hospital, in Mubende, Uganda, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. Hajarah Nalwadda | AP The World Health Organization is working with Uganda to prevent a deadly Ebola outbreak in the East African nation from spreading to neighboring nations, the global health agency’s chief said on Wednesday.
En los primeros compases de la informática, se consideró que la programación era una profesión orientada a mujeres. Los sesgos machistas vieron en eso de picar código un trabajo repetitivo y menesteroso, ideal para ellas. Cuando se empezó a apreciar la creatividad inherente al proceso intelectual que conlleva crear código informático, se estimó que podía
Everyone has experienced stress at some point, but what is it? Stress is your body’s reaction to a threat or challenge. We generally think of stress as being caused by a negative situation like an overly hectic day at work or death of a loved one, but it can also be caused by positive events
As newly appointed chief scientist for Cancer Research UK, Professor KJ Patel brings a wealth of expertise and experience. We caught up with him to find out why these are incredibly exciting times for life sciences, how he’ll represent the voice of the researcher community, and explore the role of curiosity in a goal driven
In the wake of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, developing more contraception options for everyone becomes even more important. Women and people who can become pregnant have a number of effective birth control methods available, including oral pills, patches, injections, implants, vaginal rings, IUDs and sterilization. But for men and people who produce sperm,
In this video, Elizabeth Nash, MPP, principal policy associate of state issues at the Guttmacher Institute in Washington, D.C., offers an overview of the abortion rights landscape — and the barriers many people will face — in the U.S. after the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision by the Supreme Court overturned federal abortion
Nouri’s Prenatal Health is designed to support the maternal microbiome during pregnancy, when gut microbiome function and composition are altered by hormonal changes. Prenatal supplements market Healthy digestion during pregnancy is directly correlated with nutrient absorption for both mother and child. Nouri’s Prenatal Health is designed to deliver diverse and clinically supported bacteria that supports
“I’ve always had this passion for bringing people together, and really being the catalyst,” said Morgan. “It’s a little bit different from Myers–Briggs and it’s not how you see the world, but how the world sees you. And I took this profile and it really played up what my strengths were. And one of my
The new research was published in the journal Psychopharmacology. It was the work of a group of researchers associated with the Designer Drug Research Unit, National Institute On Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program, which is part of the National Institutes of Health. The researchers noted that structural analogs of phenethylamine have been found in dietary
Weight gain is a common complaint of midlife women, with more than two-thirds of midlife US women being over the ideal weight threshold. Aging-related metabolic changes promote weight gain in both sexes, but women face additional challenges because of menopause. A presentation at The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) Annual Meeting in Atlanta, October 12-15,
In need of some career guidance? Here we look at some of the options available so you can find the right support for you For many of us, we spend a great deal of our lives at work. For some it’s a calling they feel passionately about, for others it’s simply a way to fund
Medical insurance claims might do more than help pay for health concerns; they could help predict them, according to new findings from an interdisciplinary Penn State research team published in BMJ Health & Care Informatics. The researchers developed machine learning models that assess the connections among hundreds of clinical variables, including doctor visits and health
Ateam of researchers has found another means by which smoking may impact people’s health. It’s via third-hand smoke, which may induce skin diseases and even “mimic” the harmful impacts of actual smoking. It is widely known that smoking is not good for health, and so is exposure to second-hand smoke. But perhaps not everyone is
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a furosemide preparation (Furoscix, scPharmaceuticals) intended for subcutaneous self-administration by outpatients with chronic heart failure (HF) and volume overload, the company has announced. The product is indicated for use with a SmartDose On-Body Infuser (West Pharmaceutical Services) single-use subcutaneous administration device, which affixes to the abdomen. The
GSK received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Jemperli in April 2022, when it became the seventh PD-1/PD-L1 treatment to enter the US market. Following the first approval in endometrial cancer, the treatment also received an accelerated approval for adult patients with mismatch repair-deficient recurrent or advanced solid tumors in August 2021. In
Persons living with diabetes are at greater risk of a number of health conditions including eye and foot problems, heart attacks and strokes, and kidney and nerve damage. A new study suggests that the earlier a woman becomes diabetic, the earlier she will likely enter menopause. Study results will be presented during The North American
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