Q&A: What your home region reveals about your cancer risk

by Carl von Ossietzky Universität OldenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor many types of cancer, the incidence rate is decreasing—but according to a new study some regions are benefiting conside

Updated on: January 10,2024 7

Q&A: What your home region reveals about your cancer risk

by Carl von Ossietzky Universität OldenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor many types of cancer, the incidence rate is decreasing—but according to a new study some regions are benefiting conside

Updated on:January 10,2024 7

Q&A: Should heart patients consider taking weight loss medications?

by Noah Fromson,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOver the last year, prescriptions for medications that can accelerate weight loss in people with diabetes or without it ha

Updated on: May 07,2024 14

Q&A: Should heart patients consider taking weight loss medications?

by Noah Fromson,University of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainOver the last year, prescriptions for medications that can accelerate weight loss in people with diabetes or without it ha

Updated on:May 07,2024 14

Q&A: Should we go back to year-round standard time?

by Bernard Rizk,University of OttawaTimes zones plus solar time in North America. Regions in red are outside of their solar time zone as a function of color saturation. This figure is extracted

Updated on: March 19,2024 15

Q&A: Should we go back to year-round standard time?

by Bernard Rizk,University of OttawaTimes zones plus solar time in North America. Regions in red are outside of their solar time zone as a function of color saturation. This figure is extracted

Updated on:March 19,2024 15

Why you should feed both a cold and a fever

by Aaron Nieto,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRespiratory viruses like rhinovirus (the cause of the common cold), flu and SARS-CoV-2 make the rounds during the winte

Updated on: March 21,2024 11

Why you should feed both a cold and a fever

by Aaron Nieto,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainRespiratory viruses like rhinovirus (the cause of the common cold), flu and SARS-CoV-2 make the rounds during the winte

Updated on:March 21,2024 11

New salmonella-based 'clean vaccines' aid the fight against infectious disease

by Arizona State UniversityThis is a color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph showingSalmonella typhimurium(red) invading cultured human cells. Credit: Rocky Mountain Laboratories,

Updated on: March 06,2024 14

New salmonella-based 'clean vaccines' aid the fight against infectious disease

by Arizona State UniversityThis is a color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph showingSalmonella typhimurium(red) invading cultured human cells. Credit: Rocky Mountain Laboratories,

Updated on:March 06,2024 14

Q&A: Beat the 'back-to-school blues' with healthy lunches

by Lizzie BertrandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMy kids are heading back to school, but we'll be packing lunches for them this year. I want to make sure I'm sending things that are healthy

Updated on: June 08,2024 8

Q&A: Beat the 'back-to-school blues' with healthy lunches

by Lizzie BertrandCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainMy kids are heading back to school, but we'll be packing lunches for them this year. I want to make sure I'm sending things that are healthy

Updated on:June 08,2024 8

Q&A: A new medical AI model can help spot systemic disease by looking at a range of image types

by Stefan Milne,University of WashingtonOverview of BiomedParse and BiomedParseData. Credit:Nature Methods(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41592-024-02499-wArtificial intelligence is making imp

Updated on: November 23,2024 0

Q&A: A new medical AI model can help spot systemic disease by looking at a range of image types

by Stefan Milne,University of WashingtonOverview of BiomedParse and BiomedParseData. Credit:Nature Methods(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41592-024-02499-wArtificial intelligence is making imp

Updated on:November 23,2024 0

Q and A: A parents' guide to COVID booster shots for kids 5-11

by John WoolfolkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWith COVID-19 cases rising again in the Bay Area, parents have a new consideration for protecting their children this week: The Food and Drug Administ

Updated on: June 04,2024 8

Q and A: A parents' guide to COVID booster shots for kids 5-11

by John WoolfolkCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWith COVID-19 cases rising again in the Bay Area, parents have a new consideration for protecting their children this week: The Food and Drug Administ

Updated on:June 04,2024 8

Q&A: Usage of 'upcycled food' grows in popularity

by Alissa Falcone,Drexel UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainYou might have been eating or creating "upcycled food," but it wasn't until very recently that the term was actually, of

Updated on: May 10,2024 7

Q&A: Usage of 'upcycled food' grows in popularity

by Alissa Falcone,Drexel UniversityCredit: CC0 Public DomainYou might have been eating or creating "upcycled food," but it wasn't until very recently that the term was actually, of

Updated on:May 10,2024 7

Q&A: Could deciphering how kids read faces help curb anger, depression?

by Matthew Hastings,CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain"Oh my God, he's bored," said Simone Haller, Ph.D., who jokingly recalled seeing a colleague's ne

Updated on: June 08,2024 6

Q&A: Could deciphering how kids read faces help curb anger, depression?

by Matthew Hastings,CU Anschutz Medical CampusCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain"Oh my God, he's bored," said Simone Haller, Ph.D., who jokingly recalled seeing a colleague's ne

Updated on:June 08,2024 6

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Adolescents and gynecologic health

by From Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News NetworkGardasil vaccine and box. Image: WikipediaMy daughter is 14 and her pediatrician recently reminded us that she should get the HPV vaccine beca

Updated on: March 02,2024 19

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Adolescents and gynecologic health

by From Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News NetworkGardasil vaccine and box. Image: WikipediaMy daughter is 14 and her pediatrician recently reminded us that she should get the HPV vaccine beca

Updated on:March 02,2024 19

Q&A: Thesis on new treatment approaches for multiple myeloma

byKarolinska InstitutetMicrograph of a plasmacytoma, the histologic correlate of multiple myeloma. H&E stain. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0Maria Karvouni from the Center for Hematology and

Updated on: January 10,2024 7

Q&A: Thesis on new treatment approaches for multiple myeloma

byKarolinska InstitutetMicrograph of a plasmacytoma, the histologic correlate of multiple myeloma. H&E stain. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0Maria Karvouni from the Center for Hematology and

Updated on:January 10,2024 7