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How The Modern Workplace Affects Loneliness
Forbes· 15 hours agoThe epidemic of loneliness is real, with the U.S. Surgeon General reporting that up to half of people struggle with loneliness. As a result, work has...
New U.S. Rules for Dangerous Pathogen Research, Explained
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“I don’t believe the new guidelines are going to impede our science at all.” The new policy lets him...
France enlists ‘dengue detectives’ to prevent outbreak at the Paris Olympics
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoKevin Meignan crouches down and rustles inside a bush a stone’s throw from the towering Stade de...
Loneliness Is An Epidemic. 9 Ways Companies Can Help
Forbes· 5 days agoIn fact, last year, the U.S. surgeon general warned of an epidemic of loneliness and isolation that was intensified by the Covid-19 pandemic. Unchecked,...
Randomized Trial Finds Circumcised Men Are Less Likely to Get HIV
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThere are some noteworthy caveats with the new study. As the authors...subject. Campaigns promoting circumcision in Africa have faced criticism, for example, largely centering ...
The ‘hardcore’ scientists shifting the dial on obesity
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“This is a biological disease that has many causes and is one that has many consequences...
Doctors say loneliness and social isolation should be discussed in health visits
ABC News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPhysicians are calling for primary care doctors to ask patients about loneliness and social...
AI and math can help prepare for new infections in changing climate, new thesis shows
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoIt is possible to forecast how different infectious diseases will spread across Europe in relation to global warming. Such a forecast is made by using artificial intelligence ...
Don't just blame rat fleas. Lice may have helped spread 'black death' plague
NPR· 1 day ago“Nobody had described anything like that,” says Hinnebusch. In the case of one kind of typhus fever, for example, lice excrete the pathogen in their feces. When people scratch ...
Bronchiolitis: Two French studies demonstrate the effectiveness of nirsevimab to protect infants
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoAfter a 2022–2023 season marked by a severe epidemic of bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial...