Children born after frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) may have a higher risk of cancer than children born through fresh embryo transfer or spontaneous conception, a large-registry study suggests. The results, however, “should be interpreted cautiously,” the authors note, given the low number of cancer cases reported among children born using FET. Still, the findings do […]
In a new study, researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory find that the U.S. Atlantic Coast is becoming a breeding ground for rapidly intensifying hurricanes. Fueled by environmental conditions that beget increasingly severe storms — with climate change as a root contributor — the new research finds that hurricanes are growing […]
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is warning the public that colorfully dyed fentanyl—dubbed “rainbow fentanyl”—is readily available across the United States. “Rainbow fentanyl—fentanyl pills and powder that come in a variety of bright colors, shapes, and sizes—is a deliberate effort by drug traffickers to drive addiction amongst kids and young adults,” said DEA administrator […]
China has approved the world’s first inhaled COVID-19 vaccine, the vaccine maker CanSino Biologics (CanSinBIO) in Tianjin, China has announced. The newly approved vaccine, named Convidecia Air, uses the same platform as the injectable COVID-19 vaccine by the same manufacturer — pieces of genetic material transported by a harmless adenovirus vector so the body can […]
When Covid hit in 2020 our lives were put on pause and it’s safe to say that after two years of the pandemic, a lot of hopes were pinned on 2022. With lockdowns no longer confining us to our homes, the start of this year felt like coming out of a long dark tunnel, despite […]
In a relationship with a feeder? YOU might be one too, say scientists University of Surrey study of 76 couples identified people who are feeders People are often feeders because it is how they express love or concern, it found And couples often have these views in common, the researchers discovered If you are in […]
The average internet user spends nearly three hours a day using social media. It’s clear that social media is becoming increasingly crucial to sharing important information with the public — like how to stay safe from COVID-19, for example — and researchers want to know what makes a piece of media compelling enough for people […]
If Claire Fraser could bring Outlander into 2020 – you can bet your Sassenach that Jamie, Claire, Brianna, Roger, Jemmy, Marsali, Fergus and all the Fraser’s Ridge residents would be wearing masks — probably with a shot of self-dispensing penicillin to boot. And the #WearADamnMask hashtag would be tattooed on Jamie’s butt. (What?! Claire has […]
In need of some extra motivation for those autumn/winter runs? Writer Hannah Bradfield finds out how we can use our playlists to improve our performances. As somebody still in the relatively early stages of their running journey, I’d be lost without my headphones. Music plays a pretty significant part in my runs – whatever the […]
Bill Turnbull says to ‘get checked’ if you have cancer concerns We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Specifically, scientists warn that […]
