Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. The FDA could expand the use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to teens early next week, The New York Times and CNN reported, both citing unnamed officials familiar with the agency’s plans. In late March, Pfizer submitted data to the FDA showing its mRNA vaccine was […]
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A new study published in the journal JAMA offers reassuring evidence that infants born to mothers with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), or even asymptomatic infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), have little increase in respiratory symptoms over babies born to uninfected mothers. Evidence of the virus has been found in placental and fetal membrane tissue in the […]
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University of South Australia researchers have identified an enzyme that may help to curb chronic kidney disease, which affects approximately 700 million people worldwide. This enzyme, NEDD4-2, is critical for kidney health, says UniSA Centre for Cancer Biology scientist Dr. Jantina Manning in a new paper published this month in Cell Death & Disease. The early career researcher and her […]
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More than 50 years ago, George Miller, president of the American Psychological Association, urged his colleagues “to give psychology away.” No, generic coumadin overnight shipping without prescription cynical reader, he was not instructing his followers to abandon the field. Rather he hoped raising the general public’s awareness of psychology would help to solve society’s problems. In the half century following […]
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When Angeleno Wine Co. reopened its tasting room, co-owner Amy Luftig Viste teared up seeing old friends reunited for the first time since the pandemic had shuttered so many businesses it left major cities looking like ghost towns. Even with limited capacity, animated conversations flowed from the tables set among barrels of aging wine and echoed off the brick walls […]
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Written by Lola Christina Alao Digital hoarding has been described as a subtype of hoarding disorder. We explore the psychology behind our collective urge to hold onto excessive amounts of digital clutter such as text conversations, photos and files. After I broke up with a guy I was dating a few years back, I deleted our conversation history with so […]
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Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have devised a four-part small-molecule cocktail that can protect stem cells called induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from stress and maintain normal stem cell structure and function. The researchers suggest that the cocktail could enhance the potential therapeutic uses of stem cells, ranging from treating diseases and conditions — such as diabetes, […]
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FILE PHOTO: Teachers and school staff apply pressure to the injection site after receiving a dose of China’s CanSino COVID-19 vaccine during a mass vaccination against coronavirus disease at the Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon in San Nicolas de los Garza, on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico April 27, 2021. REUTERS/Daniel BecerrilMEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico hopes to finish vaccinating […]
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Flower garden toys are secret STEM toys for your younger kids. Putting together different flower shapes and colors on stems might not look like STEM, but it is technically engineering. Your child is determining which petal pieces can fit into other petal pieces to create vibrant flowers that look so appetizing that they might confuse the bees. This toy allows […]
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When you’re feeling unwell, it is perfectly normal to have that desire to feel better because no one wants to get sick. If it doesn’t go away in a few days then it is always advisable to see the doctor right away. Most doctors would prescribe you some drugs or would recommend you undergoing some treatment, then again, you might […]
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