The Wall Street Journal.High Blood Pressure Too Much Salt Really Is Bad for Your HealthThe Wall Street Journal. - Wall Street JournalHigh sodium intake is associated with high blood pressure, a key contributor to heart disease and stroke. These two conditions make up more than one in six premature deaths among adults in New York City.
CNNadded this to Top StoriesDNA Testing Who's your daddy? Nine things about that question may surprise youCNN - By Nara B. Milanich(CNN) — Who's your daddy? That question, particularly apt for Father's Day, has a longer history than you might think. According to a long-standing cultural and legal tradition, paternity is an intractable
Romperadded this to RomperPostpartum Narrative Medicine Explains Why Birth Stories Are So ImportantRomper - Danielle Braff Like nearly every new mom, I found myself back in the doctor’s office six weeks after I popped out my bundle of joy... filling out a form. I quickly …
Winona Haehlenadded this to DIABETESOpioids Caution Urged on Use of Opioids for Diabetic Neuropathymedscape.com Hi, my name is Andrew Boulton, professor of medicine at the University of Manchester, and visiting professor, University of Miami. This year, it's …
EEva Vazquezadded this to EntrepreneurshipStartups (India) Karnataka to amend startup policy in tune with central policyyourstory.com - The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to amend the Karnataka Startup Policy 2015-2020 in line with the national policy. Claiming that Karnataka was the …
CCraigadded this to Science StuffResearch How to read a scientific research paperTNW - Tristan GreeneWelcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. One of the most important skills any discerning media consumer
MMartin Middlewoodadded this to Travels through HistoryScience Pass The Brazier: Early Evidence Of Cannabis Smoking Found On Chinese ArtifactsNPR - Pien HuangPeople have been smoking pot to get high for at least 2,500 years. Chinese archaeologists found signs of that when they studied the char on a set of wooden bowls from an ancient cemetery in western China.
GGodfrey Gillettadded this to Health Care Medical Research Final Rule On Health Reimbursement Arrangements Could Shake Up Markets | Health Affairshealthaffairs.org On June 13, 2019, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury issued a new final rule to expand the use of health reimbursement …
The New York Timesadded this to OpinionFDA Women and Clinical TrialsThe New York TimesIn 1993, at the height of the H.I.V.-AIDS epidemic, several of us at the Food and Drug Administration fostered major change in clinical trial protocols: We removed a longstanding ban on the participation
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMedical Research A 21st Century Job Description For Family Caregiving | Health Affairshealthaffairs.org - www.healthaffairs.org Ask doctors, nurses, or social workers what family caregivers do, and the response is likely to be: “Help the patient with ADLs [activities of daily …
Business Insideradded this to ScienceResearch There's a scientific reason men get beer bellies and women don'tBusiness Insider - Shira Polan, Gene Kim, Ben NighThere's a scientific reason men get beer bellies and women don't You don't have to drink beer to get a beer belly. It's all about the way our bodies store up fat and men tend to store visceral fat in bellies.
ccrosscourieradded this to Health & The Toxic 21st CenturySalmonella Salmonella resistant to 'last resort' antibiotics found in the USslashgear.com - Brittany A. Roston Researchers have announced that for the first time, evidence of salmonella resistant to ‘last resort’ antibiotics has been discovered in the United …
Michael Hinsleyadded this to Scotland.Science New evidence suggests Scottish crannogs thousands of years older than thoughtphys.org - Bob Yirka A pair of archaeologists, one with the University of Reading, the other the University of Southampton, has found evidence that suggests some crannogs …
SAMMYadded this to MICROBIOMESThe Brain Gut Bacteria Interferes with Metabolism of Parkinson's Drug - Neuroscience Newsneurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience News Summary: Study provides first concrete examples of how the microbiome can interfere with a drug’s intended path throughout the body. The first time …
Law House Democrats Use Purse Strings to Strike at Fetal Tissue Banbloomberglaw.com - Jeannie Baumann President Donald Trump’s fetal tissue research restrictions face new obstacles from House Democrats who want to overturn the move as part of a …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAga Khan University Ethical Debate Must Catch up With New Stem Cell Discoveriesyahoo.com - PR Newswire LISBON, Portugal, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- New discoveries from stem cell research have raised hope among scientists for breakthrough cures for …
Global Newsadded this to Global NewsEnvironment Peterborough’s Fleming College to receive $2.9M in applied research fundingglobalnews.ca - By Greg Davis Fleming College in Peterborough will receive nearly $2.9 million in research funding to improve water pipeline management. The announcement of …
The White House House votes to overturn Trump administration ban on fetal tissue researchstatnews.com - Lev Facher WASHINGTON — House lawmakers on Thursday voted to overturn the Trump administration’s recent decision to ban federal funding for biomedical research …
IKITOadded this to Science & TechFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScience Evidence found of galactic collision with massive dark matter ‘clump’cosmosmagazine.com Can the shape of a distant galaxy point to the nature of dark matter? Richard A Lovett reports.
Michael Hinsleyadded this to CONGRESS.FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMedical Research Realigning Incentives To Optimize Generic And Biosimilar Prescribing | Health Affairshealthaffairs.org Drug prices and their impact on total US health care expenditures are again front of mind for policy makers, patients, and clinicians. In 2018, 39 …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMedical Research USPSTF Recommends Access Without Cost Sharing To HIV Prevention | Health Affairshealthaffairs.org - www.healthaffairs.org On June 11, 2019, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a new recommendation that will expand access to preexposure prophylaxis …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMedical Research The Law And Ethics Of Trump Administration Restrictions On Fetal Tissue Research | Health Affairshealthaffairs.org - www.healthaffairs.org On June 5, the Trump Administration announced a major change in its policy for funding research that uses fetal tissue following any abortion …
Pascal Claivazadded this to UnbelievableGeek People Inhaled Cannabis to Get High at Funerals 2,500 Years Ago, New Evidence SuggestsGizmodo - Ed Cara Humans have been smoking, eating, and wearing cannabis for millennia, and a new study out Wednesday presents some pretty strong evidence of people …
Daily Mail added this to Top StoriesNHSNHS in desperate need of O negative blood as health chiefs urge people with the universal type to check if their familiesdailymail.co.uk - Vanessa Chalmers Health Reporter The NHS is urging people with O negative blood to check whether their family members also have it and encourage them to donate. There is a huge demand …
Michael Hinsleyadded this to Science.Primates More research monkeys retire when studies finishABC News - The Associated Press Izzle, Timon, Batman, River and Mars spent years confined to inside of a lab, their lives devoted to being tested for the benefit of human health. But …
TJPSPadded this to Science Of NowSmoking New Evidence Shows People Have Been Smoking Cannabis For Millennianewsy.com - Cristina Mutchler A new study in the journal Science Advances points to evidence on the origins of cannabis smoking in the first millennium B.C. It's a drug that's been …
MsCuttsScienceadded this to Geologic HistoryScience Rising sea levels destroyed evidence of shell middens at many prehistoric coastal sitesphys.org - Max Planck Society Archaeological remains of coastal occupation in the form of shell middens are commonly found on today's shorelines, and evidence for shellfish as a …
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Insomnia Medical Marijuana Treatment for Opioid Use, Depression, Insomnia Rejectediheart.com - Scott Jennings COLUMBUS, Ohio (24-7 News)--A proposal to allow medical marijuana to be used to treat opioid use disorder, depression, and insomnia in Ohio has been …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMedicine Time to End the Manel Traditionnih.gov - www.nih.gov The National Institutes of Health is committed to changing the culture and climate of biomedical research to create an inclusive and diverse …
