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Diarrheal diseases remain a leading killer for children under 5, adults 70+

Diarrheal diseases remain a leading killer for children under 5, adults 70+

Diarrheal diseases remain a leading killer for children under 5, adults 70+byInstitute for Health Metrics and EvaluationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA global study reports a 60% drop in glo

Diarrheal diseases remain a leading killer for children under 5, adults 70+

Diarrheal diseases remain a leading killer for children under 5, adults 70+byInstitute for Health Metrics and EvaluationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA global study reports a 60% drop in glo
Team publishes evidence to guide health status measurement

Team publishes evidence to guide health status measurement

byMary Ann Liebert, IncCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainComposite health indicators are valuable tools to assess population health over time and to identify areas for intervention. A scoping re

Team publishes evidence to guide health status measurement

byMary Ann Liebert, IncCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainComposite health indicators are valuable tools to assess population health over time and to identify areas for intervention. A scoping re
Study finds sleepiness affects New Year's resolution success

Study finds sleepiness affects New Year's resolution success

byUniversity of SurreyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the University of South Carolina, CQUniversity Australia and the University of Surrey recommend adding one more item to y

Study finds sleepiness affects New Year's resolution success

byUniversity of SurreyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from the University of South Carolina, CQUniversity Australia and the University of Surrey recommend adding one more item to y
Life expectancy increased from 2022 to 2023, reaching 78.4 years

Life expectancy increased from 2022 to 2023, reaching 78.4 years

by Elana GotkineLife expectancy in the United States increased in 2023, reaching 78.4 years, while drug overdose mortality decreased from 2022 to 2023, according to two December data briefs published

Life expectancy increased from 2022 to 2023, reaching 78.4 years

by Elana GotkineLife expectancy in the United States increased in 2023, reaching 78.4 years, while drug overdose mortality decreased from 2022 to 2023, according to two December data briefs published
Traffic noise and poverty create a dangerous cocktail for heart health

Traffic noise and poverty create a dangerous cocktail for heart health

by Christine Vollgraf, Deutsches Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung e.V.Associations between transportation noise exposure/low SES groups and MACE. Credit:Journal of Exposure Science & Env

Traffic noise and poverty create a dangerous cocktail for heart health

by Christine Vollgraf, Deutsches Zentrum für Herz-Kreislauf-Forschung e.V.Associations between transportation noise exposure/low SES groups and MACE. Credit:Journal of Exposure Science & Env
Long-term exposure to air pollution tied to more hospital admissions

Long-term exposure to air pollution tied to more hospital admissions

by Lori SolomonThere is an association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and increased all-cause and cause-specific hospital admissions for both physical and behavioral illnesses, ac

Long-term exposure to air pollution tied to more hospital admissions

by Lori SolomonThere is an association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and increased all-cause and cause-specific hospital admissions for both physical and behavioral illnesses, ac
How a newly examined gut microbe drives the gut-lung axis

How a newly examined gut microbe drives the gut-lung axis

by Betty Zou,University of TorontoThe protozoan Tritrichomonas musculis as seen under a scanning electron microscope. Credit: Kyle Burrows/University of TorontoA team led by University of Toront

How a newly examined gut microbe drives the gut-lung axis

by Betty Zou,University of TorontoThe protozoan Tritrichomonas musculis as seen under a scanning electron microscope. Credit: Kyle Burrows/University of TorontoA team led by University of Toront
From adolescence to adulthood: Unlocking cognitive potential in individuals with Down syndrome

From adolescence to adulthood: Unlocking cognitive potential in individuals with Down syndrome

byBar-Ilan UniversityHeatmaps illustrating the partial correlations between cognitive tests for four groups: adolescents with NSID, adolescents with DS, adults with NSID, and adults with DS. Dar

From adolescence to adulthood: Unlocking cognitive potential in individuals with Down syndrome

byBar-Ilan UniversityHeatmaps illustrating the partial correlations between cognitive tests for four groups: adolescents with NSID, adolescents with DS, adults with NSID, and adults with DS. Dar
What is bird flu, and should you be worried?

What is bird flu, and should you be worried?

What is bird flu, and should you be worried?by Jayne Roberts,University of GeorgiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe spread of avian influenza is concerning. But people shouldn't panic, sa

What is bird flu, and should you be worried?

What is bird flu, and should you be worried?by Jayne Roberts,University of GeorgiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe spread of avian influenza is concerning. But people shouldn't panic, sa
Discovery of norovirus replication hubs offers new antiviral targets

Discovery of norovirus replication hubs offers new antiviral targets

byBaylor College of MedicineCluster of norovirus virions. Credit: CDCHuman norovirus, a positive-strand RNA virus that is the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis accounting for an estimated 6

Discovery of norovirus replication hubs offers new antiviral targets

byBaylor College of MedicineCluster of norovirus virions. Credit: CDCHuman norovirus, a positive-strand RNA virus that is the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis accounting for an estimated 6