Guilt by dissociation: Study sheds light on serotonin in autism
Recent estimates indicate a prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States of 1 in 59 children with
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SARS-CoV-2 RNA detected in untreated wastewater from Louisiana
A group of scientists have detected genetic material from SARS-CoV-2 in untreated wastewater samples collected in April 2020 from two
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One quarter of prescription drugs in Canada may be in short supply
Research from the Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS) sheds new light on the factors behind drug shortages
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Heart failure, hypertensive deaths rise in black women and men
Deaths due to heart failure and hypertensive heart disease are increasing in the U.S.—particularly in Black women and men—despite medical
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Robotic surgery may improve outcomes in mouth and throat cancer
Robotic surgery for patients with early stage, oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer is associated with improved health outcomes, including better long-term
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Defiance and low trust in medical doctors related to vaccine scepticism
The results of a study conducted by scientists at the University of Turku, Åbo Akademi University, and University of Bristol,
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Low ‘good’ cholesterol levels found in Latin America and the Caribbean
Low levels of HDL cholesterol, the so-called ‘good’ cholesterol, are the most common lipid disorder in countries in Latin America
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To deal with COVID-19, the US should look to countries in Asia and Africa
Contrary to common sense, wealth has played a smaller role in determining a country’s ability to manage the pandemic. Some
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Adaptation in single neurons provides memory for language processing
To understand language, we have to remember the words that were uttered and combine them into an interpretation. How does
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US tops 5 million coronavirus cases, continues to lead world in infections and deaths
US surpasses 5M coronavirus cases More than 97,000 children tested positive for coronavirus in last two weeks of July; Bryan
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