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New research from Columbia University School of Nursing reveals that stigmatizing language is frequently used in clinicians' notes about laboring and birthing individuals. The study, published in the Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing (JOGNN),...

New Brunswick, NJ - A new study from Rutgers University has found a significant link between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and the likelihood of using a gun for self-defense in adulthood. The research, published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research,...

 New research published in the journal Gut Microbes has identified specific gut microbes that play a crucial role in the link between red meat consumption and increased cardiovascular risk. The study focused on trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a compound linked to heart...

La Jolla, CA - A new study from the Salk Institute has revealed a crucial protein that plays a key role in maintaining muscle mass during weight loss. This finding could have significant implications for individuals using GLP-1 medications, which often lead to...

A new mathematical model developed by researchers at Empa has the potential to improve the accuracy of predictions regarding the course of infectious diseases. The model challenges the traditional reliance on the reproduction number (R) to forecast epidemic waves. The...