A simple ‘do it yourself’ breathing circuit, using accessories that are readily available in intensive care, can be used to…
New targeted agent produces considerable responses in patients with uterine cancer
The DNA repair-blocking drug adavosertib shrinks tumors in nearly one-third of patients in clinical trial data to be shared at…
The associations of sugar-sweetened, artificially sweetened and naturally sweet juices with all-cause mortality in 198,285 UK Biobank participants: a prospective cohort study
Recent efforts to address the obesity epidemic have focused on sugar consumption, especially sugar-sweetened beverages. However, sugar takes many forms,…
Audio Interview: Approaches to Covid-19 Vaccines and Antivirals
The rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus that emerged in late 2019, and the resulting Covid-19 disease has been…
C.D.C. Stresses Need for Coronavirus Testing at Homeless Shelters
A study of four cities suggested that those living in close quarters in shelters can spread the virus at high…
Adult astrocytes are key to learning and memory
Researchers have discovered that astrocytes, the most abundant cells in the brain, play a direct role in the regulation of…
Boosting the immune system’s appetite for cancer
A combination of immunotherapy agents that encourages some immune cells to eat cancer cells and alert others to attack tumors…
How much does it cost California cannabis growers to safety test?
The high cost of testing cannabis in California leads to higher prices for the consumer, which could drive consumers to…
COVID-19 could cost the United States billions in medical expenses
A new study shows that hospitalizations, ventilators, and other health resources that patients would require could cost the United States…