Sometimes, when something is broken, the first step to fixing it is to break it even more. Scientists have discovered…
What does the ‘love hormone’ do? It’s complicated
Much of what we know about the actions of neuromodulators like oxytocin comes from behavioral studies of lab animals in…
Vitamin D may help prevent a common side effect of anti-cancer immunotherapy
published in CANCER indicates that taking vitamin D supplements may help prevent a potentially serious side effect of a revolutionary…
Researchers find resilience, not loneliness in nationwide study of pandemic response
Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has not led to an overall increase in loneliness among Americans. That’s the takeaway…
Sugary drink tax models show health gains, cost reductions, but vary by tax design
A simulation model details how different taxing strategies for sodas and other sugary drinks could impact health gains linked to…
New article clarifies details of COVID-19 respiratory transmission
In a new article, scientists provide an exhaustive, evidence-based review of how COVID-19 droplets from infected patients spread through the…
What Can We Learn From Swimmers of a Certain Age?
To be a swimmer is to be acquainted with fear, but not to give in to it. And it can…
The Race to Develop a Covid Vaccine
Doctors warn that releasing a vaccine prematurely can do more harm than good.
Bevacizumab dose adjustment to improve clinical outcomes of glioblastoma
Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most aggressive and vascularized brain tumors in adults, with a median survival of 20.9 months.…
Brazil and the U.S. Drive New Coronavirus Infections
The W.H.O. reported more than 183,000 new cases, the largest one-day increase so far, as the global tally inched toward…