New research shows consuming extra virgin olive oil every day can significantly reduce blood pressure, which is a key risk…
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Nutritional assistance program needed to treat increasing food insecurity among children and their families
A new perspective published in Pediatrics warns of the detrimental consequences food insecurity can have on children and families. Written…
Rapid diagnostic detects Lassa and Ebola in real-time
One of the keys to bringing a viral outbreak under control is rapid detection and diagnosis, which depend on the…
Research team pairs 3-D bioprinting and computer modeling to examine cancer spread in blood vessels
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists have paired 3-D-printed, living human brain vasculature with advanced computational flow simulations to better…
Genomic analysis suggests silent carriers play a role in C. diff infection
A recalcitrant and dangerous intestinal bacterium, Clostridioides difficile causes some half a million infections in the United States each year,…
Rejuvenating old organs could increase donor pool
Despite the limited supply of organs available for patients on waitlists for transplantation, organs from older, deceased donors are frequently…
What Should You Know Concerning Auto Repair?
If you want to learn how to take care of your car, sometimes the best solution is to talk…
Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?
Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me? It likely provides protection for both. Studies on…