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- Mar- 2023 -30 MarchHealth
New approach to nail bed injury surgery could significantly cut NHS costs
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Nail bed injuries in children are very common. The subject of an information campaign by BAPRAS…
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Measles has been identified in NSW, Qld and SA: Five things to know about the virus
Credit: Shutterstock New South Wales health authorities have issued a measles alert after a baby who recently returned from overseas,…
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Study finds patients not screened carefully enough for food insecurity during pandemic
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain As jobless rates rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, millions more Americans experienced food insecurity because they…
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Prototype taps into the sensing capabilities of any smartphone to screen for prediabetes
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed GlucoScreen, a system that could enable people to self-screen for prediabetes. It…
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Boosting the body’s anti-viral immune response may eliminate aging cells
Credit: Cell (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.02.033 Aging (senescent) cells, which stop dividing but don’t die, can accumulate in the body over…
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New IVF method: More expensive, not more effective
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The use of time-lapse monitoring in IVF does not result in more pregnancies or shorten the…
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Using bone marrow precursor cells instead of transplantation to regenerate bone
Imaging mass spectrometry analysis of murine critical-size femur fractures treated with in vitro engineered human stromal cell–derived cartilage discs. (A…
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Alcohol increases risk for gun-involved suicide among Americans, finds study
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A CAMH-led study just published in the journal JAMA Network Open has found that the probability…
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Report finds big rise in U.S. carbon monoxide deaths
A new report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) reveals deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning are increasing in…
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New circuit model offers insights into brain function
The thalamus and thalamic reticular nucleus are situated at the heart of the mammalian brain and are known to play…
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