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Increased frequency of cannabis use may be placing bisexuals at greater risk of cannabis use disorder

Young people classified as bisexual not only use cannabis more frequently but also are more likely to use it to cope with mental health issues and for what researchers call experiential "enhancement."

23 Jan 2023

Transgender people in rural America struggle to find doctors willing or able to provide care

For Tammy Rainey, finding a health care provider who knows about gender-affirming care has been a challenge in the rural northern Mississippi town where she lives.

23 Jan 2023

Abortion debate ramps up in states as Congress deadlocks

Anti-abortion advocates are pressing for expanded abortion bans and tighter restrictions since the Supreme Court overturned the national right to abortion.

23 Jan 2023

Genetic disorder that causes immunodeficiency and susceptibility to opportunistic infections discovered

An international consortium co-led by Vanderbilt University Medical Center immunogeneticist Rubén Martínez-Barricarte, PhD, has discovered a new genetic disorder that causes immunodeficiency and profound susceptibility to opportunistic infections including a life-threatening fungal pneumonia.

23 Jan 2023

Boosting nutritional knowledge with the help of a dietitian specializing in cancer

In a brightly lit kitchen one recent afternoon, cancer survivors Patricia Rhodes and Evette Knight were part of a group gathered around a convection burner and a sauté pan filled with mushrooms.

20 Jan 2023

New resource of digital microbes created with focus on drug metabolism

Researchers at University of Galway associated with APC Microbiome Ireland, a world-leading SFI Research Centre, have created a resource of over 7,000 digital microbes – enabling computer simulations of how drug treatments work and how patients may respond.

20 Jan 2023

Loneliness among college students related to altered diet quality and physical inactivity

Transitioning to a new environment, as many college freshman do, can increase feelings of loneliness, and feelings of loneliness in college students have dramatically increased in the last decade, according to the National College Health Assessment.

20 Jan 2023

Advantages and challenges of using interstitial fluid for disease diagnosis, health monitoring

The next frontier of continuous health monitoring could be skin deep.

20 Jan 2023

Launch of FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute heralds a new era in neuroscience research, education

Florida Atlantic University celebrated the opening of the FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute at FAU's John D. MacArthur Campus in Jupiter today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

20 Jan 2023

$3 million NIH grant to support research on Alzheimer's disease

Researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology will use a unique combination of imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease on a scale that's never been done before.

19 Jan 2023

Vaccinated women well protected against severe COVID-19 symptoms, complications during pregnancy

The global network led by the Oxford Maternal and Perinatal Health Institute (OMPHI) at the University of Oxford has today published, in the Lancet, the results of the '2022 INTERCOVID Study' conducted in 41 hospitals across 18 countries.

19 Jan 2023

New research project aims to investigate the effect of late life learning on cognition and aging

The National Health Institute has awarded Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and The American University of Beirut Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine a five-year grant for the Late Life Learning (LLL), Cognition and Aging (3LC) study.

19 Jan 2023

Students News and Research

Increased frequency of cannabis use may be placing bisexuals at greater risk of cannabis use disorder

Transgender people in rural America struggle to find doctors willing or able to provide care

Abortion debate ramps up in states as Congress deadlocks

Genetic disorder that causes immunodeficiency and susceptibility to opportunistic infections discovered

Boosting nutritional knowledge with the help of a dietitian specializing in cancer

New resource of digital microbes created with focus on drug metabolism

Loneliness among college students related to altered diet quality and physical inactivity

Advantages and challenges of using interstitial fluid for disease diagnosis, health monitoring

Launch of FAU Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute heralds a new era in neuroscience research, education

$3 million NIH grant to support research on Alzheimer's disease

Vaccinated women well protected against severe COVID-19 symptoms, complications during pregnancy

New research project aims to investigate the effect of late life learning on cognition and aging

New research reveals that childhood omicron infections have been under-reported in Canadian schools

Mapping Matters: new cellular atlas of endometriosis for better understanding of the disease

Researchers identify a specific neural mechanism behind remembering emotional events

Henry Ford Health nephrologist-led study evaluates and validates vascular monitoring technology

New tool for noninvasive imaging can help illuminate hard-to-access brain structures

Novel peptide suppresses the damaging lung inflammation seen in ARDS

Study shows the modulatory effect of resistance training on the endoplasmic reticulum in older adults

One minute of blue, green or red-light exposure modifies the functional connectivity of neural networks

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

The role of UV-Vis in biopharma QC

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