The pharmaceutical industry is one of the most relevant sectors in today's economy. For more than a century, pharmaceutical production has relied on batch production, but this lacks the agility, flex… [+6578 chars]
Gaping disparities in maternal health care for people of color have long been an issue. Now, a recent survey of over 2,400 people has revealed statistics around mistreatment in prenatal care for BIPO… [+2341 chars]
COVID-19 has officially joined heart disease and cancer as a leading cause of death in the United States for two years in a row. The virus was the third-leading cause of death for the period between… [+2395 chars]
In this months case, a state appeals court was asked to review the decision of an Administrative Law Judge allowing a state hospital to administer psychotropic medications to a patient without the pa… [+3263 chars]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A drug class already routinely prescribed to cancer patients may also prove useful in the treatment of muscular dystrophy, according to researchers from the University o… [+3865 chars]
COVID vaccination is highly protective against severe disease in people of all body weights, new British research finds. The study of over 9 million adults found that those who'd received two doses … [+5183 chars]
The genes, ADNP and POGZ, are ranked the highest for predicting ASD/ID and new research published on July 1 in the journal Brain shows mutations in these genes result in abnormal activation and overe… [+998 chars]
Migraines are a chronic neurological disorder that affects over a billion people across the world. Migraine symptoms include long-lasting headaches, characterized by severe, throbbing, or pulsating p… [+1475 chars]
Human longevity is of great interest to researchers, who have uncovered a number of risk factors for a limited lifespan but have yet to find a crystal ball that can pinpoint how long a person has to … [+2974 chars]
More than two years into the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, continues to challenge us. Its ability to rapidly mutate has seen the evolution of increasingly infectious variants … [+6031 chars]
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The Brown University Study presented that fish laden with bio-contaminants like mercury are a likely cause. Emerging evidence has shown that eating fish twice a week could make it more likely to dev… [+3921 chars]