Mouse, not just tick: New genome heralds change in Lyme disease fight – The Health information
As Lyme disease increases, researchers have taken a significant step toward finding new ways to prevent its transmission. The experts,…
Folic acid reduces risk of neural tube defects linked to HIV drug dolutegravir – The Health information
Dolutegravir is a preferred medication for treating HIV infection, but it recently has been linked to a 6- to 9-fold…
Researchers unlock access to pain relief potential of cannabis – The Health information
University of Guelph researchers are the first to uncover how the cannabis plant creates important pain-relieving molecules that are 30…
Hit your head, lose your sense of smell – The Health information
It’s long been known that people who suffer a major concussion can lose their sense of smell temporarily and also…
America’s packaged food supply is ultra-processed – The Health information
Americans are overexposed to products that are high in energy, saturated fat, sugar and salt, according to a new Northwestern…
Coping skills program helps social service workers reduce stress, trauma after disasters – The Health information
An intervention called Caregivers Journey of Hope can help social service workers—especially those with the least experience in the field—to…
Too much caffeine during pregnancy may damage baby’s liver – The Health information
Having too much caffeine during pregnancy may impair baby’s liver development and increase the risk of liver disease in adulthood,…
American medical students less likely to choose to become primary care doctors – The Health information
Despite hospital systems and health officials calling out the need for more primary care doctors, graduates of U.S. medical schools…
Study highlights the benefits of a salt reduction strategy to US food industry – The Health information
New research, published in the Milbank Quarterly, highlights the potential health and economic impact of the United States (US) Food…
Sexually objectifying women leads women to objectify themselves – The Health information
How does a woman feel when a man wolf-whistles at her from across the street? Or when a male coworker…