Menstrual blood testing shows promise for HPV screening
Testing menstrual blood for human papillomavirus (HPV) could be a “robust alternative or replacement” for current cervical cancer screening by…
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Burn injuries may have driven key human evolutionary traits
Humans’ exposure to high temperature burn injuries may have played an important role in our evolutionary development, shaping how our bodies heal, fight infection, and…
IVF study finds shorter insemination protects embryo availability without harming success
New IVF evidence suggests shorter insemination may ease laboratory challenges and reduce cancelled cycles without sacrificing live birth success, offering…
Study finds ADHD symptoms linked to higher internet addiction risk in college students
New research explores how attention difficulties, sleep disruption, and cognitive control challenges intersect with internet use patterns, highlighting lifestyle factors…
Promoting thriving is key to high-quality aged care
Recent research at Åbo Akademi University highlights that promoting thriving is essential for older persons in care homes and constitutes…
Molecular signature of sleeping nociceptors offers new pain targets
Researchers from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the Institute of Neurophysiology at Uniklinik RWTH Aachen in…
What is the Nipah virus and what is the risk of a global outbreak?
Share on PinterestDespite the recent outbreak in India, health experts suggest the Nipah virus is an unlikely candidate for a…
Preventing hypertension, heart disease could keep dementia at bay
Share on PinterestA new study delves deeper into how lifestyle factors could influence dementia risk. Image credit: Elena Popova/Getty Images…
Men may develop cardiovascular disease earlier in life than women
Men may develop cardiovascular disease earlier in life than women
HIIT may help older adults lose fat while preserving muscle
Share on PinterestAn Australian study suggests that HIIT exercises could be optimal for body composition in older age. Image credit:…