The Delta variant of COVID-19 is a warning to the world to suppress the virus quickly before it mutates again
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Barriers to recruitment and retention of participants dementia clinical trials identified
Research presented today (Thursday 29 July) at the 2021 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Colorado, shows that more must
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In effort to curb COVID, Tokyo Olympics collect lots of spit
They spit. They wait. They hope. About 30,000 people from scores of nations are spitting into tiny plastic vials at
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ADHD drug class leads to fewer side effects in preschool children
About 2.4 percent of preschool-age children have an attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis. For these children, behavioral interventions intended to redirect
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Discovery points to ketamine’s long-term antidepressant effects
Building on recent research confirming how ketamine induces rapid antidepressant action, Professor of Pharmacology Lisa Monteggia and her collaborators show
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Bye-Bye to Health Insurance ‘Birthday Rule’? Kansas Lawmaker Floats Fix
When Kayla Kjelshus gave birth to her first child, the infant spent seven days in the neonatal intensive care unit,
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Melbourne returns to lockdown as Australia scrambles to curb outbreak
Melbourne’s streets returned to the eerie quiet of lockdown for the fifth time Friday, as Australia battled to contain an
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Biden to Nominate Surgeon Atul Gawande to Senior Job at USAID
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will nominate writer, surgeon and public health expert Atul Gawande to a senior
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How do you teach a child to swallow a pill? Hint: use lollies
When was the last time you swallowed a pill, be it a tablet or capsule? This morning or sometime in
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Resistance to antimalarial drugs measured, mapped across Africa
Despite major progress in the global fight to end malaria, the parasite responsible for the disease has evolved resistance to
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