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People with low aerobic and muscular fitness are nearly twice as likely to experience...
People with low aerobic and muscular fitness are nearly twice as likely to experience depression, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
Low fitness...
The evolution of SARS-CoV-2 could undermine the efficacy of vaccines currently under development
Similar to bacteria evolving resistance to antibiotics, viruses can evolve resistance to vaccines, and the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 could undermine the effectiveness of vaccines...
La melatonina può essere una valida opzione di trattamento per COVID-19
I risultati di un nuovo studio condotto dalla Cleveland Clinic suggeriscono che la melatonina, un ormone che regola il ciclo sonno-veglia ed è comunemente...
Melatonin may be a viable treatment option for COVID-19
Results from a new Cleveland Clinic-led study suggest that melatonin, a hormone that regulates the sleep-wake cycle and is commonly used as an over-the-counter...
Measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 through non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) may merely postpone...
Measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 through non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) such as mask wearing and social distancing are a key tool in combatting...
REPORT : PBDEs cause diabetes
A new UC Riverside study shows flame retardants found in nearly every American home cause mice to give birth to offspring that become diabetic.
These...
L’uso di sigarette elettroniche è associato a un rischio più elevato di fumo di...
Il fumo di sigaretta rimane una delle principali cause prevenibili di morbilità e mortalità negli Stati Uniti. E mentre il fumo di sigaretta negli adolescenti...
Gabapentin is an effective therapy in treating outpatients with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG)
A rare, debilitating condition in pregnancy that causes nausea and vomiting so severe that some women end up terminating their pregnancies can be effectively...
Disasters create severe emotional distress and anxiety that increase suicide rates
Disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes are occurring with increasing frequency and severity across the globe.
In addition to impacting local communities, infrastructure and the...
E-cigarette use is associated with a higher risk of cigarette smoking among adolescents
Cigarette smoking remains a leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. And while adolescent cigarette smoking has declined over the...
COVID-19: Researchers provides evidence of the link between food insecurity and increased risk of...
Food insecurity is one of the nation's leading health and nutrition issues - about 13.7 million (10.5 percent) of households in the United States...
COVID-19: le politiche sociali di allontanamento hanno avuto scarso effetto sulle persone a basso...
Un nuovo studio della Boston University School of Public Health sui primi quattro mesi dell'epidemia di coronavirus in America , pubblicato sulla rivista Nature Human Behaviour, mostra che...
Paroxetina: antidepressivo riproposto per trattare il sarcoma infantile
Un nuovo studio ha scoperto che un antidepressivo comunemente prescritto può arrestare la crescita di un tipo di cancro noto come sarcoma infantile , almeno nei...
L’ormone calcitonina potrebbe fornire un nuovo trattamento per i disturbi del ritmo cardiaco
Un ormone che aiuta a regolare la massa ossea è prodotto anche dal cuore e potrebbe essere usato per trattare le persone con un...
Paroxetine : Antidepressant repurposed to treat childhood sarcoma
A new study has found that a commonly prescribed antidepressant may halt growth of a type of cancer known as childhood sarcoma, at least...
