Public Health Insider
APRIL 22, 2025
Public Health Seattle & King County is informing the community of a confirmed measles case in a King County resident who may have exposed others to the measles virusat Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and at Seattle Childrens Hospital. The post Fifth case of measles in Washington state identified in a King County infant appeared first on PUBLIC HEALTH INSIDER.
NPR Health
APRIL 22, 2025
The health secretary announced a push to eliminate petroleum-based colorants from the food supply. But he'll need to get food companies on board.
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Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 22, 2025
Genome editing has advanced at a rapid pace with promising results for treating genetic conditions -- but there is always room for improvement. A new paper showcases the power of scalable protein engineering combined with machine learning to boost progress in the field of gene and cell therapy. In their study, authors developed a machine learning algorithm -- known as PAMmla -- that can predict the properties of about 64 million genome editing enzymes.
Big Cities Health Coalition
APRIL 22, 2025
LA County Public Health understands that trust is the most critical public health intervention of all. Trust is the foundation of any thriving public health system. Community members are more likely to engage with health department services and supports when the health department actively engages with them. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health embraces this reality head-on, using an age-old approach that is as personal as it is powerful: door-to-door outreach.
Association of Health Care Journalists
APRIL 22, 2025
We all know the pain points of checking in for medical appointments: Manually fill out tons of paperwork, or follow multiple prompts on a tablet or check-in kiosk and scan your ID and insurance card. What if you could just walk in and hover your hand over a scanner? Palm-scanning technology which has been used as part of a payment system at some grocery stores , sports stadiums and airports is also being implemented in health care systems.
The Hindu
APRIL 22, 2025
The study notes that older adults, on an average, travelled a distance of 14.54 km to seek outpatient services and 43.
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The Hindu
APRIL 22, 2025
It was a movement in Kerala that first cast the spotlight on filariasis and began measures at several levels to eliminate the disease Keralas experiment has shown the route to weed out the disease
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
Study shows that dog-human relationships can be meaningfully evaluated using the same multidimensional social support scales applied to human relationships. Dogs were rated more positively than most human partners, especially in companionship, nurturance, and low conflict.
The Hindu
APRIL 22, 2025
Along with special attention for construction and brick kiln workers, the Labour Ministry has recommended adequate drinking water facilities, ventilation and cooling, rest areas, and health check-ups
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
A preclinical study from scientists at Scripps Research finds that a drug already FDA-approved for treating inflammatory conditions may help reduce both alcohol intake and pain sensitivity-two issues that commonly co-occur with alcohol use disorder (AUD).
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 22, 2025
Researchers have developed a new robotic framework powered by artificial intelligence -- called RHyME (Retrieval for Hybrid Imitation under Mismatched Execution) -- that allows robots to learn tasks by watching a single how-to video.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
A new meta-analysis of 31 observational studies finds that adherence to the Mediterranean diet is associated with a 13% lower risk of breast cancer in women, particularly among postmenopausal populations. The protective effect was strongest in Asian countries and in case-control study designs.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 22, 2025
Adolescents who sleep for longer -- and from an earlier bedtime -- than their peers tend to have improved brain function and perform better at cognitive tests, researchers have shown. But the study of adolescents in the US also showed that even those with better sleeping habits were not reaching the amount of sleep recommended for their age group.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher company and a global leader in laboratory automation and innovation, announces the launch of the OptiMATE Gradient Maker, a groundbreaking instrument designed to automate the process of density gradient ultracentrifugation (DGUC).
The Hindu
APRIL 22, 2025
India has the tools, the talent, and the urgency to lead the world in curbing antimicrobial resistance.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
Chronic pain, a common and debilitating condition, often leads practitioners to prescribe opioids in escalating doses.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 22, 2025
A planet 140 light-years from Earth is rapidly coming apart due to its close proximity to its star. The roasting planet is effectively evaporating away: It sheds an enormous amount of surface minerals as it whizzes around its star.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
Reducing dietary sodium and following the DASH diet each lower 10-year risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with the greatest benefit when combined. This effect is especially strong for women, Black adults, and those with stage 2 hypertension.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 22, 2025
A powerful clinical artificial intelligence tool developed by biomedical informatics researchers has demonstrated remarkable accuracy on all three parts of the United States Medical Licensing Exam (Step exams), according to a new article.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
University of Michigan researchers have found that certain psychedelic compounds improve the brains ability to adapt and flexibly learn new concepts over long periods.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 22, 2025
Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, but there are many other, interconnected drivers that have an impact, according to new research.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
A new study in Scientific Reports reveals that skin shame is a key psychological burden for people with atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. It significantly affects quality of life, even more than anxiety or depression, especially when disease severity is high.
The Hindu
APRIL 22, 2025
On rising temperatures and climate change, Indias air quality, the need for geriatric care services, the landmark agreement on tackling future pandemics, and more
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
China's success in achieving malaria-free status in 2021 offers crucial lessons for the global malaria fight, say experts in a special collection of articles published by The BMJ today.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 22, 2025
A research group has manipulated light through its interaction with a metal surface so that it exhibits entirely new properties.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
The highs and lows of blood glucose aren't just an energy rollercoaster; they could be a key to detecting diabetes risk early and spare you a needle prick or two.
The Hindu
APRIL 22, 2025
According to the study, treatment of hypertension was associated with a 15% decrease in dementia incidence and a 16% decrease in cognitive decline over a four-year follow-up period
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
A new study tested 16 childrens mattresses and found widespread contamination with harmful semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) like plasticizers and flame retardants. These chemicals can migrate into the sleeping environment, increasing children's risk of allergic and neurobehavioral effects.
Science Daily: Pharmacology News
APRIL 22, 2025
Some species that breed over large geographic areas can still be adapted to a fairly narrow range of climates, making them more vulnerable to climate change than previously thought. Also, species with larger brains (relative to their body size) tend to be adapted to narrower climate niches, which suggests they too could also be more vulnerable than once thought.
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
A multi-state study reveals that many high-risk adults diagnosed with influenza (flu) in emergency departments and urgent care centers are not receiving timely antiviral treatment.
Kent State University Epidemiology Blog
APRIL 22, 2025
Navigating Kent State Dining Halls with Food Allergies | Equal Access | Many students end their high school career anxious about what comes next. For those with food allergies, that anxiety can feel even more intense.The transition from high school to college not only means figuring out how to safely eat, but also how to navigate large social events that center around food.Students who are required to live on campus are also required to have a meal plan, in part because we dont have full kitchen
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
Research teams from Augusta University, Massachusetts General Hospital and The Ohio State University will lead a $15 million project dedicated to studying the various ways that risk factors for cardiovascular and kidney diseases impact women.
Preventing Chronic Disease
APRIL 22, 2025
Next-Generation Sequencing Quality Initiative
News Medical Health Sciences
APRIL 22, 2025
A new Mayo Clinic study finds that people with Tourette syndrome have about half as many of a specific type of brain cell that helps calm overactive movement signals as people without the condition.
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