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Study examines the transformative potential of nature-based solutions in European schools

The consequences of climate change are becoming increasingly frequent and alarming, especially in regions like the Mediterranean. This has led to an increase in the risks arising from phenomena such as heat waves, droughts, and rising temperatures in cities.

25 Mar 2022

Exercise elicits benefits to breast cancer patients’ physical and mental health

Exercise helps breast cancer patients with the physical and mental side effects of treatment, a new Loughborough University study has found, and ultimately it may improve disease prognosis.

25 Mar 2022

NTU-developed coating for probiotics ensures effective delivery of beneficial bacteria into the intestine

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed probiotics with a unique edible coating that ensures the beneficial bacteria successfully reach the intestine once they are ingested.

25 Mar 2022

Family-based behavioral treatment improves weight-related outcomes in children with severe obesity

The FABO study showed that delivered at an obesity outpatient clinic, family-based behavioral treatment improved weight-related outcomes significantly more than treatment as usual among children aged 6-18 years with severe obesity.

25 Mar 2022

Study: More than two-thirds of the patients recover from knee replacement without opioids

A retrospective case series study led by Dr. Vinod Dasa, Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, reports that more than two-thirds of the patients who underwent total knee replacement did not need opioids for postoperative pain.

25 Mar 2022

SARS-CoV-2 virus may have lingering effects on peripheral nerves

Adding to a growing body of evidence that, for many, problems related to COVID-19 linger longer than the initial infection, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that some people infected during the pandemic's early months experienced peripheral neuropathy - pain, tingling and numbness in the hands and feet - during and following their bouts with the virus.

25 Mar 2022

Study: False positive mammograms are common after a decade of annual breast cancer screening

A study led by UC Davis Health has found that half of all women will experience at least one false-positive mammogram over a decade of annual breast cancer screening with digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography).

25 Mar 2022

Tablet containing cannabidiol effectively reduces pain after shoulder surgery

An orally absorbed tablet containing cannabidiol (CBD) effectively reduces pain after shoulder surgery with no safety concerns, a new study finds.

25 Mar 2022

Feinberg students trained in a two-week emergency preparedness course

We don't know when the next natural disaster, mass shooting or pandemic will occur. But twice a year, students at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine are being trained in a two-week elective course to manage these types of events when they inevitably happen.

25 Mar 2022

How the timing and dose of different types of passive antibody treatments predict protection from SARS-CoV-2 infection

A new study has focussed on conducting a systematic search of the literature and aggregated data associated with randomized control trials of passive antibody therapy.

25 Mar 2022

Study finds methylene blue is a low-micromolar inhibitor of the the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and ACE2 interaction

A new study has focussed on screening and identification of possible SMIs of this PPI for COVID-19.

25 Mar 2022

Study explores macrophage susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 virions

A new study investigated the susceptibility of macrophages to SARS-CoV-2 virions.

25 Mar 2022

Effectiveness of a 'test-and-treat' approach for identification and treatment of vitamin D insufficiency for prevention of COVID-19

Researchers determined the impact of vitamin D status in preventing all-cause acute respiratory infection and SARS-CoV-2 infection.

25 Mar 2022

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Study examines the transformative potential of nature-based solutions in European schools

Exercise elicits benefits to breast cancer patients’ physical and mental health

NTU-developed coating for probiotics ensures effective delivery of beneficial bacteria into the intestine

Family-based behavioral treatment improves weight-related outcomes in children with severe obesity

Study: More than two-thirds of the patients recover from knee replacement without opioids

SARS-CoV-2 virus may have lingering effects on peripheral nerves

Study: False positive mammograms are common after a decade of annual breast cancer screening

Tablet containing cannabidiol effectively reduces pain after shoulder surgery

Feinberg students trained in a two-week emergency preparedness course

How the timing and dose of different types of passive antibody treatments predict protection from SARS-CoV-2 infection

Study finds methylene blue is a low-micromolar inhibitor of the the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and ACE2 interaction

Study explores macrophage susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 virions

Effectiveness of a 'test-and-treat' approach for identification and treatment of vitamin D insufficiency for prevention of COVID-19

Scientists describe use of PCR in detecting SARS-CoV-2 in paraffine-embedded tissues

Topologically designed antibody candidates for SARS-CoV-2 and cancer therapies

Effectiveness of social distancing on COVID-19 infections and fatalities

Evusheld™ found to poorly neutralize Omicron in kidney transplant patients

Impact of truncated open reading frame 8 protein variants of SARS-CoV-2

Researchers characterize vaccines for infectious bronchitis virus

Study investigates incident diabetes burden and risk in post-acute COVID-19 patients

How real-time off-gas analysis improves fermentation process control

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