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Dealing with Forgetful Coworkers and Backhanded Compliments
French Physician René Laennec: The Stethoscope Inventor's Phlegm Obsession
La Trobe University Study Reveals Surfers' Beach Safety Role
Short-Form Videos: Doctors Promote Health Screenings
Genetic Mutation in Crohn's Disease Worsens Iron Deficiency
Australia's Tough New Regulations for Cosmetic Procedures
Coroners Court of Victoria Inquest: Deaths of Eight Aged Care Residents
Effects of Shift Work on Sickness Absence: Study by Finnish Specialist
New HIV Prevention Injection Set for FDA Approval
Study Shows One-Third of Multiple Myeloma Patients in Remission for 5 Years
Disparities in Heart Valve Disease Treatment
Penn Nursing Study Reveals Key Factors for Quality Care
Measles Cases Rise in U.S., Texas Outbreak Contained
Skin Tape Test Reveals Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children
Chinese Academy of Sciences Unveils FoodSky Model
Nationwide Pediatric Specialist Shortage Addressed with E-Consults
Scientists Seek Enhanced Tools for Designing Vaccines
Researchers Identify Key Gene for Regulating Food Intake
Study Suggests Symptom Provocation Enhances rTMS Efficacy
Study Reveals Impact of Orders on Moral Decision-Making
Challenges of Brain Tumors in Modern Medicine
Revolutionizing Chronic Illness Treatment with Soft Electronic Implants
Brain Tumor Discovery Prompts AI Diagnostic Breakthrough
Study Reveals Variability in Background Sound Detection
Study Reveals Economic Disadvantage Affects Children's Lifespan
Challenges in Treating Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Stanford Health Care Clinicians Utilize ChatEHR for Patient Records
Ai Tool by Johns Hopkins & Duke: Revolutionizing Disease Outbreak Prediction
Novel Test Detects Adjuvanted Allergoids in Medicinal Products
Global Experts Warn: Urgent Action Needed for Liver Disease
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Enhancing Technology: Manipulating Light Speed for Advancements
Panic-Stricken Female Rhinoceros Eludes Helicopter in Wooded Escape
Oyster: Hero in Environmental Battle
France Hosts World Leaders to Confront Global Ocean Emergency
Man Bitten by Deadliest Snakes After 9/11
Chicago Zoo: Bottlenose Dolphin Birth Captured on Video
Itaconate: Key Immune Defense Molecule
Chagas Disease: The Silent Killer Unveiled
Galaxy Collision: Andromeda and Milky Way Merge
Government to Permit Super-Sized Granny Flats Without Consent
Milky Way and Andromeda Galaxies: Future Collision Uncertain
Protest Blocks Touring Bus in Barcelona
Students in Australian Schools Affected by Family Violence
Chinese Researchers Unveil East Asian Sauropod, USDA Identifies Bee Virus, Philippines' Ancient Maritime Culture
Study Reveals Origin of Silver Basin from 1628: Journal of Cultural Heritage
Paleontologists Discover Lepidopteran Scales in Argentine Dung
Researchers Discover Positive Impact of Hurricanes on Expeditions
Montana State Study Reveals Wildlife Species in Rangeland
Kenyan Coast Charity Saves Majestic Turtle Population
Optimal Fermentation Boosts Pulse Antioxidants
Role of Giant Viruses in Survival of Marine Protists
New Toothbrush-Shaped Ultrasound Transducer for Gum Disease Screening
Protein Nup98 Guides DNA Repair, Reducing Cancer Risk
Unique Gut Microbiome of Endangered Mountain Caribou in BC
Emerging Strategy: Post-Functionalization for Advanced Polymers
NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey Reveals Arsia Mons Volcano
Importance of Voluntary CSR and ESG Disclosure
Chinese Researchers Develop Metal Nanowire Retinal Prosthesis
Decline of Kelp Abundance in Southern Maine
The Vital Role of Boron in Plant Development
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FBI Reveals Men Used AI for Fertility Clinic Bombing
'Godfather of AI' now fears it's unsafe. He has a plan to rein it in
Apple under pressure to shine after AI stumble
Apple Under Pressure to Demonstrate GenAI Innovation
E-bikes and e-scooters are popular—but dangerous. A transport expert explains how to make them safer
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by E-Scooter in Perth
The Power of Empathy in Human Relationships
Novel analytics framework measures empathy of people captured in video recordings
EU Countries Support Extended Flight Delay Compensation Rules
EU states look to trim compensation for flight delays
Film festival showcases what artificial intelligence can do on the big screen
Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizing Movie Making
Breakthrough in Lead Halide Perovskite Solar Cells
New class of SrHfSe₃ chalcogenide perovskite solar cells with diverse HTMs may make more efficient solar tech
Enhancing Spatial Measurement with Intensity Interferometry
An active optical intensity interferometry scheme enables synthetic aperture imaging from over a kilometer away
Oregon State University Researchers Develop Cleaner Wood-Burning Stove Tech
New technologies help wood-burning stoves burn more efficiently, produce less smoke
New Europe push to curb children's social media use
European Countries Take Action to Limit Minors' Social Media Access
Amazon Commits to Crack Down on Fake Online Reviews
Amazon agrees to tackle fake reviews in UK: regulator
'No doubt' Canadian firm will be first to extract deep sea minerals: CEO
Metals Company CEO Confident in Deep Sea Mining Success
Just 2% of tidal and offshore solar energy could make a dent in carbon dioxide emissions
Tidal and Offshore Solar Energy for Global CO2 Reduction
Facebook Reverses Hate Speech Rules, Social Media Faces Toxicity
AI tackles toxic speech online: Can algorithms judge fairness as well as accuracy?
Korean Research Team Innovates Continuous Oxy-Fuel Syngas Process
Hard-to-recycle thermoset waste plastics reborn as hydrogen
Life Technology™ Technology News Subscribe Via Feedburner Subscribe Via Google Subscribe Via RSSMonday, 9 November 2020
Loneliness a leading cause of depression in older adults
Loneliness is responsible for 18% of depression among people over 50 in England, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.
'Diseases of despair' have soared over past decade in US
'Diseases of despair', such as substance abuse, alcohol dependency, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors, have soared in the US over the past decade, reveals an analysis of health insurance claims data published in the online journal BMJ Open.
Severe COVID-19 infection rare in newborns
Severe COVID-19 infection appears rare in newborn babies, suggests a new study.
Think 'virtual' for family gatherings during the holidays
(HealthDay)—Virtual gatherings are the best choice for family get-togethers this holiday season, an expert says.
Extra precautions during CPR due to the pandemic do not have a negative impact on survival
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, safety precautions were initiated for health care professionals who are administering CPR, and the new protocols have not had a negative effect on patient outcomes or survival, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Resuscitation Science Symposium 2020.
Children exposed to tobacco smoke at home have worse heart function as adults
The more secondhand tobacco smoke children breathe at home while growing up, the higher chance they have of developing markers of decreased heart function as adults, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2020.
Calories by the clock? Squeezing most of your calories in early doesn't impact weight loss
Restricting meals to early in the day did not affect weight among overweight adults with prediabetes or diabetes, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2020.
Black patients less likely to receive added, higher dose meds to control blood pressure
Nearly one-third of racial disparities in treating high blood pressure may stem from inequities in treatment intensification, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2020.
Machine learning helps predict survival rates of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Using neighborhood and local data in combination with existing information sources creates a more accurate prediction on a patient's recovery prospects after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Resuscitation Science Symposium 2020.
Acute exposure to higher ozone levels linked to higher risk of cardiac arrest
Exposure to higher ozone concentrations in the air is significantly associated with a higher risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Resuscitation Science Symposium 2020.
Serious disparities in care and outcomes found among Black and non-white heart patients
Adults from underrepresented racial groups who have acute heart blockages and cardiac arrests received fewer early interventions, had longer hospital stays and higher death rates than their white counterparts, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Resuscitation Science Symposium 2020.
Russia sees record surge in virus cases
Russia registered a record number of new coronavirus infections on Monday with cases in Moscow surpassing a previous high set in May.
iPhone contractor in China admits student labor law contraventions
A Taiwan company crucial for the production of iPhones for tech giant Apple admitted Monday that working conditions for some students employed at a factory in China contravened agreed labor terms.
Lung symptoms common among users of e-cigarettes and related products
One-third of people using e-cigarettes or related products reported symptoms associated with lung or respiratory tract impact or injury, according to an analysis of a 2016 national survey, to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2020.
Researchers find link between food insecurity and cardiovascular death risk
Food insecurity is one of the nation's leading health and nutrition issues—about 13.7 million (10.5 percent) of households in the United States were food insecure at some time during 2019, a trend likely to increase in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to preliminary research conducted by researchers at Penn Medicine, increasing rates of food insecurity in counties across the United States are independently associated with an increase in cardiovascular death rates among adults between the ages of 20 and 64.
New medication may treat underlying causes of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
The new, investigational heart medication mavacamten may improve key structural abnormalities of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a condition characterized by thickened heart muscle that obstructs pumping of blood through the heart, according to research from the Phase 3 EXPLORER-HCM trial, to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2020.
Biden to name virus team as worldwide cases top 50 million
The global tally of people infected by the coronavirus shot past 50 million on Monday, as United States President-elect Joe Biden geared up to name the scientists who will lead the country's response to its disastrous outbreak.
Virgin's Hyperloop carries passengers for the first time
The Virgin Hyperloop made its first journey carrying passengers Sunday, in a test the company claimed represented a major step forward for the "groundbreaking" technology capable of transporting people at 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) an hour.
Fresh off election victory, Biden turns to virus response
As he begins his transition to the presidency, Joe Biden is pivoting from a bitter campaign battle to another, more pressing fight: reining in the pandemic that has hit the world's most powerful nation harder than any other.
Prescriptions of antipsychotic medications in young children is declining
The use of antipsychotics in young children is declining but doctors continue to prescribe these medications off-label for conditions not approved by the Food and Drug Administration and without the recommended psychiatric consultation, a Rutgers study found.
More economic worries mean less caution about COVID-19
Workers experiencing job and financial insecurity are less likely to follow the CDC's guidelines for COVID-19, such as physical distancing, limiting trips from home and washing hands, according to a Washington State University study.
E-cigarettes can be 'gateway' to cigarettes for teens with no prior intention to smoke
Cigarette smoking remains a leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. And while adolescent cigarette smoking has declined over the past several decades, e-cigarette use presents a new risk for nicotine use disorder. a new study, published Nov. 9 in the journal Pediatrics, finds that e-cigarette use is associated with a higher risk of cigarette smoking among adolescents who had no prior intention of taking up conventional smoking. These findings have strong implications for practice and policy, researches say.
New cancer drugs saved over 1.2 million people in the US over 16 years, new study shows
More than 1.2 million people in the US prevented facing death following a cancer diagnosis, between the year 2000 and 2016, thanks to ever improving treatment options—a large new national study shows.
People with inflammatory bowel disease still die earlier despite increase in life
A study comparing life expectancy of people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and without found that, while life expectancy increased for both groups, people with IBD generally died sooner. The study is published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
Study examines health literacy and shared decision-making in prostate cancer screening
New research examines the dynamics between men's health literacy, their discussions with their doctors, and their decisions on whether to get tested for prostate-specific antigen (PSA), a potential marker of prostate cancer. The findings are published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society (ACS).
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