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5 AI Tools for Rocking Business Presentations

Smart Data Collective

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Egypt has been declared malaria-free by the World Health Organization

NPR Health

OCTOBER 23, 2024

WHO declares a country malaria-free when the disease has not been present for at least three consecutive years before the designation. Egypt has been fighting malaria for nearly 100 years. Image credit: James Gathany/AP)

Cleveland Clinic presents new findings on triple-negative breast cancer vaccine

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Cleveland Clinic researchers are presenting updated findings from their novel study of a vaccine aimed at preventing triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive and lethal form of the disease.

Lupus Research Alliance announces 33 studies to be presented at ACR Convergence 2024

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Lupus Research Alliance (LRA), the largest private funder of lupus research worldwide, today announced that a total of 33 studies, funded by the organization or supported by its clinical research affiliate Lupus Therapeutics, will be presented at ACR Convergence 2024.

A more severe strain of mpox has been detected in the U.S. for the first time

NPR Health

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The CDC says the strain does not present a high risk to the general population. The patient was traveling from East Africa, where the mpox disease is endemic. Image credit: Smith Collection)

Immunogenic recombinant Mayaro virus-like particles present natively assembled glycoprotein

NPJ Vaccine

DECEMBER 16, 2024

npj Vaccines, Published online: 17 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41541-024-01021-9 Immunogenic recombinant Mayaro virus-like particles present natively assembled glycoprotein

U.S. FDA proposes ending use of popular decongestant present in cold medicines

The Hindu

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

An agency review of the available data determined that oral phenylephrine, a major component of popular products such as Benadryl, Advil and Tylenols was not effective against nasal congestion

Milk on ice: Antarctic time capsule of whole milk powder sheds light on the enduring qualities--and evolution--of dairy products past and present

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MARCH 27, 2024

In a remarkable discovery, whole milk powder manufactured in New Zealand in 1907 and transported to Antarctica with explorers seeking the South Pole was unveiled after more than a century. The find has allowed dairy researchers to answer the question: Is the milk we enjoy today different from the milk consumed in previous generations?

NCUIH Visits Urban Indian Center of Salt Lake and Presents Traditional Healing and Foods Report at Association of American Indian Physicians Conference

National Council on Urban Indian Health

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The visit wrapped up a trip to Salt Lake City, UT for the Association of American Indian Physicians (AAIP) where NCUIH presented their report on Traditional Healing and Traditional Foods at Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs).

PRESS RELEASE: NCUIH Presents Good Medicine Awards to Outgoing Legislators Tester and Peltola

National Council on Urban Indian Health

DECEMBER 11, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Good Medicine Award recognizes exceptional leadership on behalf of Native communities in support of health care services. WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Climate & Health at TEDx

Climate for Health

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In Florida in late September, I was excited to present a TEDx talk on climate engagement to a national audience of leading neonatologists. Key highlights from my presentation included.

Study finds bone density loss associated with levothyroxine

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

may be associated with bone loss, according to a study being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). Levothyroxine, the second most commonly prescribed medication among older adults in the U.S.,

New evidence on the relationship between moderate wine consumption and cardiovascular health

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The study is based on the analysis of a biomarker of wine intake -- specifically, tartaric acid, present in grapes. Light and moderate consumption of wine is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular complications, according to a multicenter study.

LISTEN: Ufuoma Ovienmhada on toxic prisons

Environmental Health News

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast is a biweekly podcast featuring the stories and big ideas from past and present fellows, as well as others in the field. You can see all of the past episodes here. Listen below to our discussion with Ovienmhada and subscribe to the podcast at iTunes or Spotify.

Forever Chemicals found in bottled and tap water from around the world

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Scientists have discovered toxic 'Forever Chemicals' present in samples of drinking water from around the world.

The risk of global water scarcity is greater when accounting for the origin of rain

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Researchers are now presenting an alternative method for quantifying the global risk of water scarcity. Securing the world's water supply is one of the greatest challenges of our time.

Organic material from Mars reveals the likely origin of life's building blocks

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JULY 1, 2024

The study presents solid evidence for a prediction made over a decade ago that could be key to understanding how organic molecules, the foundation of life, were first formed here on Earth. Two samples from Mars together deliver clear evidence of the origin of Martian organic material.

Lower pulmonary gas exchange may be linked to impaired cognitive function in long COVID patients

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In patients with long COVID, lower pulmonary gas exchange may be associated with impaired cognitive function, according to a study being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

First conclusive evidence that a terrestrial leech species can jump

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JUNE 20, 2024

A new study presents video evidence that at least one species of terrestrial leech can jump, behavior that scientists have debated for more than a century.

Data security: Breakthrough in research with personalized health data

Science Daily - Public Health

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The European research project 'Federated Secure Computing' presents a new approach that allows patient data from different institutions to be analysed securely and anonymously.

Alcohol raises heart disease risk, particularly among women

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MARCH 28, 2024

Young to middle-aged women who reported drinking eight or more alcoholic beverages per week--more than one per day, on average--were significantly more likely to develop coronary heart disease compared with those who drank less, finds a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Session.

COVID-19 pandemic led to significant decline in cardiac arrest survival rates

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates dropped significantly at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and have continued to remain lower than in the pre-pandemic years of 2015-2019, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2024.

An ant that selectively amputates the infected limbs of wounded sisters

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JULY 2, 2024

When experimentally testing the effectiveness of these 'treatments,' not only did they aid in recovery, but the research team found the ants' choice of care catered to the type of injury presented to them.

Return of the elephants seals: From a few to thousands

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The research shows that this species narrowly escaped extinction by hunting, resulting in lasting genetic effects in the present population. A new international study has revealed the genetic impact of hunting in northern elephant seals.

Our sense of smell changes the colors we see, show scientists

Frontiers

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Participants were presented with a screen that showed them a square filled with a random color (from an infinite range) and were invited to manually adjust two sliders – one for yellow to blue, and another for green to red – to change its color to neutral grey. We need to know the degree to which odors influence color perception.

Some mice may owe their monogamy to a newly evolved type of cell

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MAY 15, 2024

Scientists discover the cells and hormones that inspire mice to nurture their young; the same hormones are also present in humans. The answer may be a previously unknown hormone-generating cell.

Ancient DNA reveals Indigenous dog lineages found at Jamestown, Virginia

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 16, 2024

Previous scientific studies have indicated that North American dog lineages were replaced with European ones between 1492 and the present day. To better understand the timing of this replacement, researchers sequenced mitochondrial DNA from archaeological dogs.

Genetic tracing at the Huanan Seafood market further supports COVID animal origins

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

A new study provides a list of the wildlife species present at the market from which SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, most likely arose in late 2019. The study is based on a new analysis of metatranscriptomic data released by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Two of the Milky Way's earliest building blocks identified

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MARCH 21, 2024

The new find is the astronomical equivalent of archeologists identifying traces of an initial settlement that grew into a large present-day city.

Biodegradable 'living plastic' houses bacterial spores that help it break down

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

APRIL 30, 2024

Researchers have developed a biodegradable form of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) filled with bacterial spores that, when exposed to nutrients present in compost, germinate and break down the material at the end of its life cycle. A new type of bioplastic could help reduce the plastic industry's environmental footprint.

More plants on the menu of ancient hunter-gatherers

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

APRIL 29, 2024

A new study challenges this notion by presenting compelling isotopic evidence of a strong preference for plants among 15,000-year-old hunter-gatherers from Morocco. However, due to the scarcity of well-preserved human remains from Paleolithic sites, little information exists about the dietary habits of pre-agricultural human groups.

Neuroscientists spark shelter-seeking response by reactivating memory circuit

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Using a sophisticated brain-imaging system, neuroscientists say they have successfully reactivated a specific memory circuit in mice, causing them to seek out shelter when no shelter is actually present.

Rewriting the evolutionary history of critical components of the nervous system

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

AUGUST 13, 2024

The study shows that the Shaker family of ion channels were present in microscopic single cell organisms well before the common ancestor of all animals and thus before the origin of the nervous system.

Soccer heading may cause long-term brain damage

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Soccer heading may cause more damage to the brain than previously thought, according to a study being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Quantum research breakthrough uses synthetic dimensions to efficiently process quantum information

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The work presents a method for manipulating the photonic states of light in a never-before-seen way, offering greater control over the evolution of photon propagation. This control makes it possible to improve the detection and number of photon coincidences, as well as the efficiency of the system.

Woman’s saliva could offer clues to stress and mental health during pregnancy

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

New research out of Michigan State University found that the number and type of microbes present in the saliva of pregnant women differ according to whether they are experiencing life stress and symptoms of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Cognitive behavioral therapy shows promise for prolonged grief disorder

News Medical Health Sciences

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Integrative cognitive behavioral therapy shows greater efficacy than present-centered therapy in reducing grief severity and comorbid symptoms after treatment.

Nasa’s Webb, Hubble telescopes affirm universe’s expansion rate, puzzle persists

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

MARCH 11, 2024

The puzzle, called the 'Hubble Tension,' is that the current rate of the expansion of the universe is faster than what astronomers expect it to be, based on the universe's initial conditions and our present understanding of the universe's evolution.

The Golgi organelle's ribbon structure is not exclusive to vertebrates, contrary to previous consensus

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Researchers report that the Golgi ribbon, an organelle structure previously thought to be exclusive to vertebrates, is also present in animal taxa, including mollusks, earthworms, and sea urchins.

Polypurine hairpins found to effectively halt SARS-CoV-2 replication

News Medical Health Sciences

DECEMBER 3, 2024

A study led by the University of Barcelona and the Spanish National Research Council's Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC - CSIC) presents a new therapeutic tool capable of inhibiting the proliferation of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19.

Study explores the pandemic's impact on breastfeeding practices in historically marginalized communities

Science Daily - Public Health

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

However, the pandemic also presented significant barriers, including limited access to lactation support and heightened maternal stress. A new study has found that 34 percent of mothers said stay-at-home orders facilitated easier breastfeeding at home, stronger mother-child bonding, and extended breastfeeding duration for many women.

Visceral fat found to contribute to Alzheimer's disease development

News Medical Health Sciences

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Researchers have linked a specific type of body fat to the abnormal proteins in the brain that are hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease up to 20 years before the earliest symptoms of dementia appear, according to a study being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

History of the Self: Smell and Memory

NPR Health

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Today on the show, the science and politics of smell, and how it links our past and our present. What if we told you that the key to time travel has been right in front of our eyes this whole time? Well, it has: it's in our noses.

Nanosized blocks spontaneously assemble in water to create tiny floating checkerboards

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

JUNE 13, 2024

The work presents a simple approach to create complex nanostructures through a technique called self-assembly. Researchers have engineered nanosized cubes that spontaneously form a two-dimensional checkerboard pattern when dropped on the surface of water.

5 AI Tools for Rocking Business Presentations

Egypt has been declared malaria-free by the World Health Organization

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Cleveland Clinic presents new findings on triple-negative breast cancer vaccine

Lupus Research Alliance announces 33 studies to be presented at ACR Convergence 2024

A more severe strain of mpox has been detected in the U.S. for the first time

Immunogenic recombinant Mayaro virus-like particles present natively assembled glycoprotein

U.S. FDA proposes ending use of popular decongestant present in cold medicines

Milk on ice: Antarctic time capsule of whole milk powder sheds light on the enduring qualities--and evolution--of dairy products past and present

NCUIH Visits Urban Indian Center of Salt Lake and Presents Traditional Healing and Foods Report at Association of American Indian Physicians Conference

PRESS RELEASE: NCUIH Presents Good Medicine Awards to Outgoing Legislators Tester and Peltola

Climate & Health at TEDx

Study finds bone density loss associated with levothyroxine

New evidence on the relationship between moderate wine consumption and cardiovascular health

LISTEN: Ufuoma Ovienmhada on toxic prisons

Forever Chemicals found in bottled and tap water from around the world

The risk of global water scarcity is greater when accounting for the origin of rain

Organic material from Mars reveals the likely origin of life's building blocks

Lower pulmonary gas exchange may be linked to impaired cognitive function in long COVID patients

First conclusive evidence that a terrestrial leech species can jump

Data security: Breakthrough in research with personalized health data

Alcohol raises heart disease risk, particularly among women

COVID-19 pandemic led to significant decline in cardiac arrest survival rates

An ant that selectively amputates the infected limbs of wounded sisters

Return of the elephants seals: From a few to thousands

Our sense of smell changes the colors we see, show scientists

Some mice may owe their monogamy to a newly evolved type of cell

Ancient DNA reveals Indigenous dog lineages found at Jamestown, Virginia

Genetic tracing at the Huanan Seafood market further supports COVID animal origins

Two of the Milky Way's earliest building blocks identified

Biodegradable 'living plastic' houses bacterial spores that help it break down

More plants on the menu of ancient hunter-gatherers

Neuroscientists spark shelter-seeking response by reactivating memory circuit

Rewriting the evolutionary history of critical components of the nervous system

Soccer heading may cause long-term brain damage

Quantum research breakthrough uses synthetic dimensions to efficiently process quantum information

Woman’s saliva could offer clues to stress and mental health during pregnancy

Cognitive behavioral therapy shows promise for prolonged grief disorder

Nasa’s Webb, Hubble telescopes affirm universe’s expansion rate, puzzle persists

The Golgi organelle's ribbon structure is not exclusive to vertebrates, contrary to previous consensus

Polypurine hairpins found to effectively halt SARS-CoV-2 replication

Study explores the pandemic's impact on breastfeeding practices in historically marginalized communities

Visceral fat found to contribute to Alzheimer's disease development

History of the Self: Smell and Memory

Nanosized blocks spontaneously assemble in water to create tiny floating checkerboards

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