As the pandemic ravages the country, there are concerns that an already marginalized group will be further left behind.
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Most Coronavirus Tests Cost About $100. Why Did One Cost $2,315?
U.S. health care prices are unregulated, opaque and unpredictable. When Congress required insurers to cover Covid-19 testing, a few providers…
60 minutes of endurance training is enough to shift body clock in mice
New research shows that just one 60 minutes bout of exercise shifted the muscle clocks of mice by around an…
Comparative performance and external validation of the multivariable PREDICT Prostate tool for non-metastatic prostate cancer: a study in 69,206 men from Prostate Cancer data Base Sweden (PCBaSe)
PREDICT Prostate is an endorsed prognostic model that provides individualised long-term prostate cancer-specific and overall survival estimates. The model, derived…
Cancer: Drug with new approach on impeding DNA repair shows promise in first clinical trial
Berzosertib, an ATR-targeting drug, improves progression-free survival in combination with chemotherapy in patients with high-grade serous ovarian cancer.
Calling for nursing support amid COVID-19 pandemic
In a new editorial, researchers call for rapid policy reform and investment in nurses and nursing in order to leverage…
Mindfulness combined with hypnotherapy aids highly stressed people, study finds
A new treatment for stress which combines mindfulness and hypnotherapy has shown positive results.
No single solution helps all students complete MOOCs
In one of the largest educational field experiments ever conducted, researchers found that promising interventions to help students complete online…
Disrupted circadian rhythms linked to later Parkinson’s diagnoses
Older men who have a weak or irregular circadian rhythm guiding their daily cycles of rest and activity are more…
Molecules that reduce ‘bad’ gut bacteria reverse narrowing of arteries in animal study
Scientists have developed molecules that can remodel the bacterial population of intestines to a healthier state. They also have shown…