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Impact of an individually tailored educational application on vaccine attitudes of pregnant women and mothers

Researchers evaluated the impact of MomsTalkShots, a personalized application, on maternal attitudes toward vaccinations.

29 Nov 2022

UCSC engineers develop new method to automate the growth of cerebral organoids

A team of engineers at UC Santa Cruz has developed a new method for remote automation of the growth of cerebral organoids – miniature, three-dimensional models of brain tissue grown from stem cells.

28 Nov 2022

Hungary sees 116% growth in non-invasive prenatal testing

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From BGI Genomics 21 Nov 2022

The brain's claustrum behaves more like a high-speed internet router, research finds

Tucked underneath the brain's outer, wrinkly cortex is a deeply mysterious area, known as the claustrum. This region has long been known to exchange signals with much of the cortex, which is responsible for higher reasoning and complex thought.

14 Nov 2022

New scientific statement highlights the impact of telehealth in cardiovascular disease management

Telehealth is a proven and valuable option for people with cardiovascular disease, however, there are limitations to its use in rural and under-resourced communities, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, published today in the Association's flagship peer-reviewed journal Circulation.

14 Nov 2022

Study highlights the success of lupus peer support group that transitioned to virtual format during pandemic

A study at Hospital for Special Surgery highlights the success of a lupus peer support and education group that transitioned to a virtual format during the pandemic.

14 Nov 2022

Researchers illuminate the role of extracellular vesicles in cancer progression

The advent of cell phones, the internet, and various messaging platforms has allowed for faster and broader communication worldwide.

10 Nov 2022

Study highlights major disparities in geographical access to COVID-19 "Test to Treat" sites

A new study from investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of Mass General Brigham, the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and the University of Pittsburgh, finds that COVID-19 "Test to Treat" sites - clinical centers launched based on a federal initiative to provide free testing, diagnosis, and immediate access to COVID-19 antiviral treatment with Paxlovid - may not be accessible to those who need it most.

9 Nov 2022

New ‘guard rails’ could significantly bolster high quality care using telehealth

Today's telemedicine providers are only scratching the surface of what's possible in providing high-quality healthcare to people who need it most - and especially to older adults who benefit greatly from its accessibility, according to researchers and clinical experts from West Health.

7 Nov 2022

VR remote collaboration system lets share user experience on the move without causing VR sickness

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have engineered a virtual reality (VR) remote collaboration system which lets users on Segways share not only what they see but also the feeling of acceleration as they move.

6 Nov 2022

Developing art and creativity to help fight cancer

Developing art and creativity to improve the effectiveness and delivery of healthcare. From narrative medicine to the disclosure of one's medical records on the net: how "open sourcing" feelings and fears can help fight cancer and reshape the concept of "cure".

4 Nov 2022

Nutrition-related content on TikTok may contribute to disordered eating behaviors

New research from the University of Vermont finds the most viewed content on TikTok relating to food, nutrition and weight perpetuates a toxic diet culture among teens and young adults and that expert voices are largely missing from the conversation.

2 Nov 2022

An estimated 15% of U.S. adults infected with SARS-CoV-2 have long-COVID

In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, researchers in the United States estimated the sociodemographic factors associated with and prevalence of post-acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptom sequelae (PASC) or long COVID (LCOVID).

30 Oct 2022

Internet News and Research

Impact of an individually tailored educational application on vaccine attitudes of pregnant women and mothers

UCSC engineers develop new method to automate the growth of cerebral organoids

Hungary sees 116% growth in non-invasive prenatal testing

The brain's claustrum behaves more like a high-speed internet router, research finds

New scientific statement highlights the impact of telehealth in cardiovascular disease management

Study highlights the success of lupus peer support group that transitioned to virtual format during pandemic

Researchers illuminate the role of extracellular vesicles in cancer progression

Study highlights major disparities in geographical access to COVID-19 "Test to Treat" sites

New ‘guard rails’ could significantly bolster high quality care using telehealth

VR remote collaboration system lets share user experience on the move without causing VR sickness

Developing art and creativity to help fight cancer

Nutrition-related content on TikTok may contribute to disordered eating behaviors

An estimated 15% of U.S. adults infected with SARS-CoV-2 have long-COVID

The dynamics of COVID-19 conspiracist ideation

Study finds an increase in the proportion of adults in England diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis

Family caregivers find support on #dementia TikTok

Scoping study of COVID-19 epidemiologic data and epidemiologic research relevant to pandemic management in the US

The utilization and provision of pediatric primary care services during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

New project secures NIH funding to tackle chronic health disparities

Activating digital resilience needs to be undertaken as a “collective endeavor”: study

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The role of UV-Vis in biopharma QC

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