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Released: 13-Jul-2022 1:05 PM EDT
Cómo afecta la audición a la salud del cerebro: un experto de Mayo Clinic lo explica
Mayo Clinic

Las personas que tienen dificultad para seguir una conversación o desarrollan problemas con las capacidades de la memoria y el pensamiento deberían hacerse revisar la audición.

Released: 12-Jul-2022 3:50 PM EDT
Musk’s Buyer’s Remorse and Potential Deal Outcomes
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Elon Musk’s move to abandon his $44 billion offer to buy Twitter is less about bot traffic and more about Musk’s buyer’s remorse for agreeing to too high a purchase price, explains Maryland Smith finance expert David Kass

Newswise: UNC Student Triumphs Learning Disability and Invasive Aliens with One Book
Released: 11-Jul-2022 3:05 PM EDT
UNC Student Triumphs Learning Disability and Invasive Aliens with One Book
University of Northern Colorado

Michael Nolting, a business major at UNC who just finished his freshman year, is sharing his dream with the world — and it’s no ordinary dream. It’s one that came to him more than four years ago in a deep sleep, involving an apocalyptic alien invasion that he never quite got out of his mind.

Released: 11-Jul-2022 2:05 PM EDT
Feeling Stressed? You’re More Likely To Procrastinate. A Neuroscientist Explains Why.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

Alicia Walf from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute offers reasons why people procrastinate when stressed.

Released: 11-Jul-2022 10:30 AM EDT
What’s changed in Cuba in the year since the protests?
University of Miami

University of Miami experts versed about the Caribbean nation address what has transpired since the July 11, 2021, anti-government protests.

Newswise: Brain Health Researcher Unravels Details About Rare Neurological Condition
Released: 8-Jul-2022 9:35 AM EDT
Brain Health Researcher Unravels Details About Rare Neurological Condition
University of Miami

Prosopagnosia, an ailment that made headlines this week after actor Brad Pitt announced that he is suffering from the disorder, is an uncommon brain malady that causes the inability to recognize faces.

Newswise: Lifestyle Changes are a Major Factor in Preventing Cancers
Released: 5-Jul-2022 8:05 AM EDT
Lifestyle Changes are a Major Factor in Preventing Cancers
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Evelyn Fuertes, BA, NDTR, community outreach coordinator and member of the Cancer Health Equity Center of Excellence at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, together with RWJBarnabas Health, works to educate communities and providers on cancer prevention.

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Released: 30-Jun-2022 12:05 PM EDT
6 Curly Hair Tips From Dermatologists
American Academy of Dermatology

As people shed their winter hats in favor of warmer temperatures, letting their hair flow freely, having the right hair care routine is important. According to dermatologists from the American Academy of Dermatology, people with curly or tightly coiled hair are more prone to breakage and dryness than other hair types.

Newswise: The Medical Minute: Sunscreen ― still a smart way to protect your skin
Released: 29-Jun-2022 9:05 PM EDT
The Medical Minute: Sunscreen ― still a smart way to protect your skin
Penn State Health

What’s the right amount of sunscreen to use? What’s the right SPF? Should everybody use it? A Penn State Health dermatologist helps you beat the burn in this week’s Medical Minute.

Released: 29-Jun-2022 3:20 PM EDT
Scholars: Insurrection Hearings Supply Epic Storytelling, No Clear Ending
University of Miami

The Jan. 6 hearings investigating the facts and causes of the domestic terrorism attack on the U.S. Capitol are a colossal storytelling feat with a myriad of possible outcomes, according to communications and constitutional law specialists at the University of Miami.

Newswise: Spicy Food Challenges
Released: 29-Jun-2022 11:05 AM EDT
Spicy Food Challenges
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Spicy foods are trending lately, with a booming hot sauce market and spicy food challenges happening across the world and our devices. From TikTok pepper-eating contests to “extreme” items on restaurant menus that require adventurous diners to sign liability waivers, it begs the question: Can consuming the spiciest peppers and hot sauces in the world be bad for your health? University Hospitals dietitian, Jayna Metalonis, MS, RD, LD, explores this hot topic and shares the surprising health benefits of spicy foods.

Newswise: Stay Safe All Summer Long
Released: 29-Jun-2022 11:00 AM EDT
Stay Safe All Summer Long
Johns Hopkins Medicine

As school ends, summer fun begins. Johns Hopkins Children’s Center experts say safety is the key to an enjoyable season for the whole family. Children’s Center experts are available to provide some top tips for the months ahead.

Newswise: Wastewater Surveillance for COVID-19: It’s Complicated
Released: 28-Jun-2022 2:25 PM EDT
Wastewater Surveillance for COVID-19: It’s Complicated
Tufts University

Elena Naumova, professor at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, explains wastewater surveillance and testing, the underlying process and the pros and cons of its use.

Released: 28-Jun-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Un experto nos comparte sugerencias para evitar lesiones en los deportes que se juegan con «palos» o raquetas
Mayo Clinic

Aquel dolor de la muñeca en el lado opuesto al pulgar y conocido como dolor cubital de la muñeca es la causa frecuente de un dolor debilitante en los deportistas que usan «palos» o raquetas para practicar deportes como tenis, golf, hockey y lacrosse.

Released: 28-Jun-2022 12:05 PM EDT
专家分享预防“挥杆”和球拍类运动受伤的技巧
Mayo Clinic

尽管运动对身体有好处,但是一些运动对手和手腕的影响特别大。与拇指相对一侧的手腕疼痛称为腕尺侧疼痛,是导致一些“挥杆”或球拍类运动(如网球、高尔夫球、冰球和长曲棍球)的运动员疼痛不堪,无法继续比赛的常见原因。

Released: 28-Jun-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Expert Says Financial Technologies Can Help Address Climate Change
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

“Financial technologies offer great promise to tackle climate change and provide pathways for developing sustainable economies,” says Aparna Gupta, co-director of the Center for Research toward Advancing Financial Technologies, the first-ever fintech research center backed by the National Science Foundation.

Released: 28-Jun-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Especialista compartilha dicas para prevenir lesões em esportes de tacos e raquetes
Mayo Clinic

A dor na lateral do punho do lado oposto ao polegar, chamada de dor na borda ulnar do punho, é uma causa comum de dor debilitante em atletas que praticam esportes que usam tacos ou raquetes, como tênis, golfe, hóquei e lacrosse.

Released: 28-Jun-2022 10:00 AM EDT
American Academy of Dermatology Survey Shows Gen Z Sun Protection, Tanning Knowledge Lacking
American Academy of Dermatology

A recent American Academy of Dermatology survey of more than 1,000 U.S. adults revealed that many Generation Z adults, ages 18-25, are not aware of the dangers of overexposure to the sun and are not protecting themselves from it. Ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, the AAD is setting the record straight about common misconceptions about tanning and encouraging everyone to practice safe sun to decrease their risk for skin cancer and premature aging skin.

Released: 27-Jun-2022 3:05 PM EDT
Kids and the COVID-19 Vaccine: Eleven Key Questions Answered
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

With the vaccine for children ages 6 months and older approved, the experts at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles provide guidance for families. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone approved to receive a COVID-19 vaccine get one—including children ages 6 months and older.

Released: 27-Jun-2022 2:05 PM EDT
Diabetes Drugs Could Soon Transform the Treatment of Obesity
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

An obesity specialist from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School discusses a decade of progress in weight-management drugs and a game-changing study.

Released: 27-Jun-2022 1:05 PM EDT
Especialista compartilha dicas de dieta durante tratamento de câncer
Mayo Clinic

As pessoas se alimentam para abastecer o corpo. É o alimento que dá aos pacientes força e resistência para ter energia ao longo do dia. Isso é especialmente importante quando uma pessoa está em tratamento para o câncer.

Released: 27-Jun-2022 1:05 PM EDT
Experto brinda sugerencias para alimentación durante tratamiento oncológico
Mayo Clinic

Una persona come para alimentar el cuerpo y así es como un paciente obtiene la fuerza y el vigor que le mantienen todo el día. Esto en ningún momento es más importante que cuando alguien se somete a un tratamiento contra el cáncer.

Released: 24-Jun-2022 9:20 AM EDT
Extreme Risk Protection Orders to Prevent Mass Shootings: What Does the Research Show?
UC Davis Health (Defunct)

Mass shooters frequently share their plans, creating opportunities to intervene. Experts from the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program provide an overview of the research on mass shootings and the “red flag” laws or extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs) designed to stop them.

Newswise: The Medical Minute: Questions answered about COVID vaccines for babies, toddlers
Released: 22-Jun-2022 4:15 PM EDT
The Medical Minute: Questions answered about COVID vaccines for babies, toddlers
Penn State Health

For the last – and littlest – segment of the population yet to receive it, the COVID-19 vaccine is federally approved and available for all people 6 months of age and older. A Penn State Health pediatric infectious disease physician explains why it’s safe and answers questions.

Newswise: WVU Extension Experts Provide Guidance for Forage and Livestock Management After Flooding
Released: 22-Jun-2022 3:05 PM EDT
WVU Extension Experts Provide Guidance for Forage and Livestock Management After Flooding
West Virginia University

Flooding can be devastating on many levels. Two West Virginia University Extension officials say precautions should be taken so that livestock do not get ill by feeding on materials that have been contaminated by soil, bacteria and flood debris contained in floodwaters.

Newswise: Exploring Radiation-Induced Toxicities from a Nursing Perspective
Released: 22-Jun-2022 11:30 AM EDT
Exploring Radiation-Induced Toxicities from a Nursing Perspective
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Dorothy N. Pierce, DNP, NP-C, CRN, CBCN, a nurse practitioner in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, highlights the role of advanced practice nurses (APNs) in providing supportive care for patients experiencing radiation proctitis.

Released: 21-Jun-2022 9:50 AM EDT
Long COVID and the Digestive System: Mayo Clinic Expert Describes Common Symptoms
Mayo Clinic

Long COVID syndrome, also known as post-COVID, is more than fatigue and shortness of breath. Symptoms such as headaches, brain fog and ringing in the ears have been reported, and recently, physicians are seeing more patients with gastrointestinal problems.

Released: 20-Jun-2022 12:35 PM EDT
فيروس كورونا المستجد طويل الأمد والجهاز الهضمي: خبير مايو كلينك يصف الأعراض الشائعة
Mayo Clinic

إن متلازمة فيروس كورونا المستجد طويل الأمد، والمعروفة باسم متلازمة ما بعد فيروس كورونا المستجد، أكثر من مجرد الإرهاق وضيق النفس. حيث تم الإبلاغ عن أعراض مثل: الصداع وضباب الدماغ وطنين الأذنين، ومؤخرًا، يرى الأطباء المزيد من المرضى يعانون من مشاكل في الجهاز الهضمي.

Released: 20-Jun-2022 12:25 PM EDT
COVID longa e sistema digestivo: especialista da Mayo Clinic descreve os sintomas comuns
Mayo Clinic

A síndrome da COVID longa, também conhecida como pós-COVID, é mais que cansaço e falta de ar. Sintomas como dores de cabeça, confusão mental e zumbido nos ouvidos foram relatados e, recentemente, os médicos estão atendendo mais pacientes com problemas gastrointestinais.

Released: 20-Jun-2022 12:25 PM EDT
COVID prolongada y sistema digestivo: experto de Mayo Clinic describe los síntomas frecuentes
Mayo Clinic

El síndrome de COVID prolongada, también conocido como síndrome poscovid, es más que sentir cansancio y falta de aire. Se ha informado también sobre síntomas como dolores de cabeza, bruma mental, tintineo en los oídos y, últimamente, los médicos ven más pacientes con problemas gastrointestinales.

Released: 20-Jun-2022 10:45 AM EDT
Monkeypox: Normal Precautions — but No Special Precautions — Are Needed to Combat Virus
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Guidelines formulated to stop the spread of other diseases will protect people from the ongoing monkeypox outbreak, says Rutgers medical expert

Released: 16-Jun-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Expert shares tips for preventing injuries from stick, racquet sports
Mayo Clinic

Being active is good for the body, but some sports can be especially hard on the hands and wrists. Pain on the side of the wrist opposite the thumb — called ulnar wrist pain — is a common cause of debilitating pain in athletes who play sports that use sticks or racquets, such as tennis, golf, hockey and lacrosse.

Released: 16-Jun-2022 11:05 AM EDT
Cornell University CALS Dean: Invest in Ag Research to Fight Climate Change
Cornell University

Benjamin Z. Houlton, the Ronald P. Lynch Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, testified June 15 to the U.S. House Agriculture Committee on the role of climate research in supporting agricultural resiliency.

Released: 16-Jun-2022 11:05 AM EDT
Leading Experts, Officials to Discuss Threats and Solutions for Clean Water
Stony Brook University

A full day of dialogue and scientific presentations by national experts concerning problems and solutions associated with wastewater, nitrogen pollution, PFAS forever chemicals, treatment of drinking water, next generation clean water technologies and other topics will take place during the Clean Water Symposium.

Released: 15-Jun-2022 5:05 PM EDT
妙佑医疗国际专家就偏头痛及反弹性头痛提出预防和管理头痛的建议
Mayo Clinic

据世界卫生组织(WHO)称,头痛疾病是全球最常见的健康问题之一,也是最未得到适当诊断和治疗的疾病之一。在这次专家提醒中,凤凰城妙佑医疗国际(Mayo Clinic) 的头痛和偏头痛专家兼神经科医生Amaal Starling医学博士针对包括偏头痛和药物诱发的反弹性头痛在内的各种疾病,提出了一些预防和管理头痛的建议。

Released: 15-Jun-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Federal Reserve Rate Increase, Inflation, & Recession: AU’s Kogod School of Business Experts Available to Provide Insights & Commentary
American University

Federal Reserve Rate Increase, Inflation, & Recession: AU’s Kogod School of Business Experts Available to Provide Insights & Commentary

Released: 14-Jun-2022 5:05 PM EDT
Substances Other Than Alcohol, Like Cannabis, Can Impair Driving
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers poison control experts discuss legal substances beyond alcohol that can impair driving

Released: 14-Jun-2022 5:05 PM EDT
Especialista da Mayo Clinic dá dicas de como prevenir e gerenciar dores de cabeça, desde a enxaqueca até a “cefaleia de rebote”
Mayo Clinic

Os distúrbios de dores de cabeça estão entre os problemas de saúde mais comuns em todo o mundo e são um dos mais subdiagnosticados e subtratados, segundo a Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS). Neste alerta do especialista, a neurologista Dra. Amaal Starling, M.D., especialista em dor de cabeça e enxaqueca da Mayo Clinic em Phoenix, dá dicas para prevenir e gerenciar distúrbios de dor de cabeça, incluindo enxaqueca e a cefaleia de rebote induzida por medicamentos.

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Released: 14-Jun-2022 4:05 PM EDT
Five Questions: FSU Sea Turtle Research Informs Environmental Policies
Florida State University

June 16 is World Sea Turtle Day, an occasion to consider the role these creatures play in the marine ecosystem. Florida State University Associate Professor Mariana Fuentes researches sea turtles and looks for ways to help turtles and humans coexist. She answered five questions about her work and how science can help inform public policy.

Newswise: Cornell Law instructor advises NFL on diversity hiring
Released: 13-Jun-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Cornell Law instructor advises NFL on diversity hiring
Cornell University

Michael L. Huyghue, a former NFL general manager, has provided recommendations for improving diversity, equity and inclusion in hiring practices and is meeting with each team’s leadership.

Newswise: Dental Emergencies Years in the Making
Released: 8-Jun-2022 4:15 PM EDT
Dental Emergencies Years in the Making
Tufts University

Dentists responding to a poll from the American Dental Association in late 2021 reported a 63% increase in patients with chipped or cracked teeth, compared to before the pandemic. Gabriela Lagreca, a prosthodontist at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, explains clenching and grinding.

Released: 8-Jun-2022 2:30 PM EDT
Mayo Clinic expert offers tips to prevent, manage headaches, from migraine to ‘rebound’
Mayo Clinic

Headache disorders are among the most common health problems worldwide and one of the most underdiagnosed and undertreated, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In this expert alert, neurologist Amaal Starling, M.D., a headache and migraine expert at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, offers tips to prevent and manage headache disorders, including migraine and medication-induced rebound headache.

Newswise: 10 Outdoor Safety Tips to Keep Summer From Turning Into Bummer
Released: 8-Jun-2022 10:30 AM EDT
10 Outdoor Safety Tips to Keep Summer From Turning Into Bummer
Virginia Tech

An ER physician specializing in wilderness medicine says the right preparation will go a long way in keeping your summer plans safe and fun.

Newswise: Opioids: 4 Ways to Reduce Harm, Overdose and Death
Released: 8-Jun-2022 6:05 AM EDT
Opioids: 4 Ways to Reduce Harm, Overdose and Death
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

As America sees a record number of overdose deaths, taking action to reduce harm and tragedy due to opioids is vital. Here, three providers with expertise in substance use disorder care share ways individuals, communities and health care providers can help save lives.

Newswise: What to Consider When Trying to Conceive
Released: 7-Jun-2022 9:00 AM EDT
What to Consider When Trying to Conceive
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

There are a lot of important factors consider in pre-pregnancy planning. Anish Shah, M.D. OB-GYN at Mountainside Medical Center shares some important tips for expectant or preparing mother and partners.

Newswise: Addressing the Unique Needs of LGBTQ+ Cancer Patients
Released: 6-Jun-2022 4:05 PM EDT
Addressing the Unique Needs of LGBTQ+ Cancer Patients
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

June marks Pride Month when we honor the diversity, strength, and resilience of the LGBTQ+ community. We must also call to attention the healthcare challenges and barriers faced by this community.

Newswise: Radiation Therapy as Effective as Surgery for Prostate Cancer
Released: 6-Jun-2022 4:05 PM EDT
Radiation Therapy as Effective as Surgery for Prostate Cancer
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Radiation is an effective treatment for prostate cancer. Ronald D. Ennis, MD,Professor and Vice Chair of Network Integration and Quality, Department of Radiation Oncology at Rutgers Cancer Institute, along with Lara Hathout, MD, FRCPC, radiation oncologist and director of Brachytherapy at Rutgers Cancer Institute and associate Professor of radiation oncology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School share more

Newswise: Cedars-Sinai Cancer Experts Available to Comment on AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report
Released: 6-Jun-2022 4:05 PM EDT
Cedars-Sinai Cancer Experts Available to Comment on AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report
Cedars-Sinai

Experts from Cedars-Sinai Cancer are available to comment on the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2022, which will be released Wednesday, June 8, in a virtual congressional briefing. The report highlights the need to increase diversity in clinical trials and the cancer workforce, and it provides policy recommendations for addressing cancer disparities—all areas Cedars-Sinai Cancer is working to address.

Newswise: Tipsheet: Cedars-Sinai Clinicians and Investigators Present Research at American Transplant Congress
Released: 3-Jun-2022 7:05 PM EDT
Tipsheet: Cedars-Sinai Clinicians and Investigators Present Research at American Transplant Congress
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai clinicians and scientists, including anti-rejection therapy pioneer Stanley Jordan, MD, will share their latest advances in research at the American Transplant Congress (ATC), June 4-8, 2022, in Boston. The ATC is the joint annual meeting of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the American Society of Transplantation.

Newswise: ENDO 2022 to Feature Cedars-Sinai Physicians and Scientists
Released: 3-Jun-2022 11:05 AM EDT
ENDO 2022 to Feature Cedars-Sinai Physicians and Scientists
Cedars-Sinai

Physicians and scientists from Cedars-Sinai will discuss the latest advances in treatment, care and research at the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting (ENDO 2022) in Atlanta, June 11-14.



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