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'Tubuloids' offer a realistic platform for modeling chronic kidney disease

'Tubuloids' offer a realistic platform for modeling chronic kidney disease

byInstitute of Science TokyoResearchers developed tubuloids from adult kidney cells. When exposed to cisplatin, the model replicated key steps in the chronic kidney disease progression, including DNA

'Tubuloids' offer a realistic platform for modeling chronic kidney disease

byInstitute of Science TokyoResearchers developed tubuloids from adult kidney cells. When exposed to cisplatin, the model replicated key steps in the chronic kidney disease progression, including DNA
'It happens more than you think': Examining sexual violence in later life

'It happens more than you think': Examining sexual violence in later life

by Katie Pearce,George Mason UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSexual violence is usually framed as a concern affecting younger people. But a new George Mason University study of survivors ov

'It happens more than you think': Examining sexual violence in later life

by Katie Pearce,George Mason UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainSexual violence is usually framed as a concern affecting younger people. But a new George Mason University study of survivors ov
'Super flu' variant is circulating and raising concern: Here's what to know about it

'Super flu' variant is circulating and raising concern: Here's what to know about it

by Maria Salette OntiverosCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new version of the common flu is spreading globally, and health officials are monitoring this evolving strain of influenza A(H3N3) Subclade

'Super flu' variant is circulating and raising concern: Here's what to know about it

by Maria Salette OntiverosCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new version of the common flu is spreading globally, and health officials are monitoring this evolving strain of influenza A(H3N3) Subclade
Modernizing the management of health records

Modernizing the management of health records

by The EditorsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe U.S. health-care system exchanges tens of millions of patient records a day. Thanks to recent technological advances, the ability to analyze such lar

Modernizing the management of health records

by The EditorsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe U.S. health-care system exchanges tens of millions of patient records a day. Thanks to recent technological advances, the ability to analyze such lar
Study reveals positive link between home kitchens and adolescents' health

Study reveals positive link between home kitchens and adolescents' health

byElsevierCredit: CC0 Public DomainA recentstudyin theJournal of Nutrition Education and Behaviorhighlights the significant influence of the home food environment on adol

Study reveals positive link between home kitchens and adolescents' health

byElsevierCredit: CC0 Public DomainA recentstudyin theJournal of Nutrition Education and Behaviorhighlights the significant influence of the home food environment on adol
Caregiver survey indicates young English speakers are most comfortable with digital health

Caregiver survey indicates young English speakers are most comfortable with digital health

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDigital health tools, such as patient portals, treatment apps and online appointment schedulers, are increasingly commo

Caregiver survey indicates young English speakers are most comfortable with digital health

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDigital health tools, such as patient portals, treatment apps and online appointment schedulers, are increasingly commo
Adding sweetener to coffee enhances 'night-owl' effects of caffeine, research reveals

Adding sweetener to coffee enhances 'night-owl' effects of caffeine, research reveals

byHiroshima UniversityMouse locomotor activity measured by an infrared sensor. Each drinking water condition was indicated in the right side. Credit: Yu Tahara, Hiroshima UniversityAdding sugar

Adding sweetener to coffee enhances 'night-owl' effects of caffeine, research reveals

byHiroshima UniversityMouse locomotor activity measured by an infrared sensor. Each drinking water condition was indicated in the right side. Credit: Yu Tahara, Hiroshima UniversityAdding sugar
Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safe

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safe

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safeby Hannah Mason, Amy Peden, Anthony Leicht, Jemma King, Richard Franklin,The ConversationCredit:

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safe

Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events—let's plan properly to keep everyone safeby Hannah Mason, Amy Peden, Anthony Leicht, Jemma King, Richard Franklin,The ConversationCredit:
Pop a Sleeping Pill, and Your Brain Ends Up with Extra “Trash”

Pop a Sleeping Pill, and Your Brain Ends Up with Extra “Trash”

In a recent study published in Cell, researchers investigated how the brain cleans itself during natural sleep—and found that zolpidem seems to interfere with this process.

Pop a Sleeping Pill, and Your Brain Ends Up with Extra “Trash”

In a recent study published in Cell, researchers investigated how the brain cleans itself during natural sleep—and found that zolpidem seems to interfere with this process.
Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicine

Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicine

Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicineby Frontiers JournalsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNonpharmacological treatments in Chinese medicine (

Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicine

Review finds suboptimal reporting of trials on nonpharmacological therapies in Chinese medicineby Frontiers JournalsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNonpharmacological treatments in Chinese medicine (
How home fragrances can impact indoor air quality, and your health

How home fragrances can impact indoor air quality, and your health

by Asit Kumar Mishra, Marie Coggins,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDuring winter, many of us use fragrances to help create a cozy, festive feeling in our homes. From gingerbrea

How home fragrances can impact indoor air quality, and your health

by Asit Kumar Mishra, Marie Coggins,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDuring winter, many of us use fragrances to help create a cozy, festive feeling in our homes. From gingerbrea