Six households weighed the risks of conceiving and carrying a child during the coronavirus outbreak, each balancing their concerns against…
Evelyn Caro, Nurse Who Realized a Lifelong Dream, Dies at 69
Nearing 50, with her children grown, she went back to school and became a nurse. She came out of retirement…
Evelyn Caro, Nurse Who Realized a Lifelong Dream, Dies at 69
Nearing 50, with her children grown, she went back to school and became a nurse. She came out of retirement…
Forgot where you parked the car? Research suggests memory is a game of all or nothing
An online study, involving more than 400 participants aged 18-35, reveals that memories for specific locations are either totally forgotten…
Physical activity in all of its forms may help maintain muscle mass in midlife
Loss of estrogen has an effect on muscles and leads to a decline in muscle mass. Physical activity in all…
For university classrooms, are telepresence robots the next best thing to being there?
Telepresence robots help university students learning remotely to feel more a part of the class, new research suggests.
Preventing pancreatic cancer metastasis by keeping cells ‘sheltered in place’
Scientists have shown that pancreatic cancer metastasis — when tumor cells gain the deadly ability to migrate to new parts…
Virus DNA spread across surfaces in hospital ward over 10 hours
Virus DNA left on a hospital bed rail was found in nearly half of all sites sampled across a ward…
Blood pressure medications help even the frailest elderly people live longer
Taking prescription blood pressure medication helped even the frailest elderly patients live longer, according to a large study in Italy.…
Engaging in family meals starts with healthy family communication
Engaging in family meals may be a matter of improving communication and support at home. A new study connects less…