Increased social distance measures over Thanksgiving and Christmas following the Pause to Save Lives might have prevented more than 100,000 […]
A new data-driven model shows that wearing masks saves lives – and the earlier you start, the better
Dr. Biplav Srivastava, professor of computer science at the University of South Carolina, and his team have developed a data-driven […]
Improving the lives of people with dementia
An expert in the communication challenges caused by dementia is using her research to inform training practices for carers and […]
Lithium monitor could improve lives of people suffering from bipolar
It is estimated that bipolar disorder affects one in 100 people and lithium remains the most effective long-term therapy for […]
Explainer: what is fibromyalgia, the condition Lady Gaga lives with?
At least one in ten of us suffer some sort of troublesome, long-term (chronic) pain. But not all have fibromyalgia. […]
Nurses say proposed state law limiting number of patients would save lives
Describing 12-hour shifts with no break for a meal or even a trip to the bathroom, hospital nurses who say […]
Urine testing of people with HIV for tuberculosis can save lives and be cost-effective
Screening all hospitalized patients with HIV for tuberculosis (TB) using urine tests would improve life expectancy and be cost-effective in […]
Transgender woman says NHS is ‘mucking around with people’s lives’
Transgender woman who has to shave twice a day claims the NHS is ‘mucking around with people’s lives’ as she […]
The Life Motto Hannah Bronfman Lives By
There’s no shortage of talk about mindfulness. In fact, a growing amount of research is exploring the connection between our brains […]
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria claims nearly 100 lives
A cholera outbreak in north-eastern Nigeria has claimed nearly 100 lives over the past two weeks, the United Nations said […]