MEDICINE & HEALTH

Teens' Empathic Support for Friends Stem From Secure Attachments in Family

MEDICINE & HEALTH 07.16.2021 06:00 AM

A study found that secure family relationships predict teens' ability to provide empathetic support for their friends. Empathetic teens tend to be less aggressive and less likely to bully other people.

WHO Says Genetically Modified Babies Still Too Risky, Announces New Guidelines for Human Gene Editing

07.15.2021 03:04 AM

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced its new guidelines for human genome editing that took two years to complete. Despite that, the health agency still believes genetically modified babies are a bad idea.

Man Whose Voice Was Silenced for Years Can Communicate Now, Thanks to His Brain's Electrical Impulses

07.15.2021 01:09 AM

With voice silenced for years, an extensively paralyzed man was able to communicate, using technology that decodes electrical impulses produced by his brain each time he attempts to speak.

Gamaleya Sputnik V: Single Dose Causes Strong Antibody Response vs. COVID-19?

07.14.2021 23:28 PM

The Gamaleya Institute said that a single Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine dose has produced strong antibody response.

Mindfulness: How Can This Deep Breathing Exercise Help Your Child Sleep Better?

07.14.2021 08:30 AM

A new study recently showed that mindfulness will teach students to relax and deal with stress by concentrating on the current moment. This, in turn, will help children achieve proper sleep.

Ultrasonic Scaler Advantages and Disadvantages: When to Use It and Can It Damage Teeth?

07.14.2021 08:20 AM

A myriad of new dental products has introduced the public to an ultrasonic scaler to remove disrupt bacterial plaque biofilms that attach to the teeth. Here are some of the advantages and disadvantages of using this device.

Lab Rats Sense Empathy, But Will Only Act for Their Own Kind - and Humans Might Be the Same

07.14.2021 05:20 AM

A new study has found brain regions responsible for prioritizing which should lab rats save first in times of crisis - with the findings suggesting that humans are the same.

'Harmless' Bacteria in Nose Drops Elicits Immune Response Against Deadly Brain Disease

07.14.2021 01:09 AM

Researchers in a study demonstrated that genetically modified friendly bacteria when mixed into nose drops could induce an immune response against a severe type of meningitis.

COVID-19 Surge in Mississippi: Affects Children and Grows Concerns Over Students' Return to Schools

07.14.2021 00:04 AM

The latest COVID-19 surge in Mississippi resulting from the Delta variant is hitting the younger population too, along with growing concerns over students' return to school next month.

Athletes at Higher Risk of Experiencing Heart Condition That May Lead to Stroke

07.13.2021 05:56 AM

A study found that athletes have more than twice the risk of experiencing irregular heart rhythms or atrial fibrillation that also increases the risk of stroke. Younger athletes are found to have a higher risk compared to older athletes.

World's Most Expensive Drug: How Can This NHS-Approved Treatment Save Life of 10-Month-Old Boy?

07.13.2021 05:44 AM

The National Health Service has recently granted the use of Zolgensma, the world's most expensive drug, on a 10-month-old boy suffering from severe spinal muscular atrophy.

Cancer Cell Metastasis Could Be Slowed Down by Artificially Boosting One Protein

07.13.2021 05:19 AM

Researchers found that it is possible to help stop intravasation in cancer cells, and ultimately stop metastasis, by artificially encouraging the expression of a particular protein.

Androgenetic Alopecia: You May Need Psychological, Psychosocial Support If You Have It [Study]

07.13.2021 01:46 AM

A new review published early this month specified that androgenetic alopecia is linked to moderate damage of health-related quality of life and emotions.

'Grandmother Neuron' May Exist After All: Scientists Found Cells that Links Face Perception and Memory

07.13.2021 01:27 AM

New research on monkeys may have found the long-sought-after grandmother neuron. These are neurons that code specific information, that link sensory neurons, and memory.

Junk RNA From Evolutionary Pathogens Can Induce Blood Regeneration After Chemotherapy Treatment

07.12.2021 23:31 PM

Pathogens that were developed in our evolution millions of years can help induce blood regeneration after chemotherapy.

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