First human West Nile case of the year reported in Colorado
Colorado recorded its first human case of West Nile virus this year, and the state health department advised residents to take precautions against mosquito bites. […]
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Women’s wellness: Cervical cancer screening guidelines updated
Cervical cancer used to be one of the top causes of cancer for women in the U.S. But over the past decade, rates have been […]
Read moreEczema cream: A natural cooking oil could help to soothe sensitive skin
With humid weather, it can be nice to get your arms and legs out. But, if you suffer from bad eczema, that could be the […]
Read moreLook beyond fossil fuels to curb air pollution
(HealthDay)—Burning fossil fuels account for about 100,000 air pollution-related deaths in the United States each year—but there are other less obvious sources of deadly air […]
Read moreWhich workers will be required to get a coronavirus vaccine when it’s available?
Vaccine confidence is historically low in the United States, yet some workers are required to show proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. What […]
Read moreScientists find vision relates to movement
To get a better look at the world around them, animals constantly are in motion. Primates and people use complex eye movements to focus their […]
Read morePAD patients with depression had worse recovery, women twice as likely to be depressed
Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and depressive symptoms experience worse recovery especially women, compared to counterparts without depressive symptoms, one year after receiving specialty […]
Read moreWHO wants to review Russian vaccine safety data
The World Health Organization said any WHO stamp of approval on a COVID-19 vaccine candidate would require a rigorous safety data review, after Russia announced […]
Read moreAlcohol use is less prevalent in second, third trimesters
(HealthDay)—The prevalence of self-reported drinking is lower among pregnant women in their second or third trimester compared to those in their first trimester, according to […]
Read moreCricket umpires fumble on T20 calls
The toughest call to make by a cricket umpire is a leg-before-wicket (LBW) decision and new research from QUT reveals the ability to judge correctly […]
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