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Stepping on a scale during a weight loss journey feels like a big moment. And that number alone doesn’t always give you the complete picture of your health or how far you’ve come. That’s why knowing when and how to weigh yourself can make a big difference. If you are using the scale as one of your tracking tools to track …

Assimilation-induced dehumanization: Psychology research uncovers a dark side effect of AI  PsyPost Source link

An off-the-shelf vaccine has shown promise in preventing the return of pancreatic and colorectal cancer, researchers have revealed. Cancer vaccines have been the subject of promising research in recent years. The NHS in England has been trialling various jabs in patients through the Cancer Vaccine Launch Pad (CVLP). Such vaccines train the body’s immune system to recognise cancer cells so …

You’d be hard-pressed to find many public health experts who have positive things to say about Donald Trump’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States. Alongside his numerous policy failures, one Cornell University study found that he was the biggest source of Covid-19 misinformation. But if there’s one redeeming feature to Trump’s pandemic record, it has to be …

A new study by researchers at Northwestern University has set off alarm bells about the future of academic research, warning that the publication of fraudulent science is growing at a faster rate than that of legitimate research. Over the last four centuries, an implicit contract has been established between scientists and states: in exchange for producing knowledge useful for economic …

A serving of French fries and a bowl of sauce (Image source: Pixzolo Photography via Unsplash; cropped) A new study has found that the way potatoes are prepared is a major factor in their link to type 2 diabetes. The study showed that eating three servings of french fries per week is associated with a 20% increased risk of developing …

Fraudulent scientific research is on the rise and is jeopardizing medical research, experts have warned. A new study has found that networks of bad actors work together to publish bogus research. The findings, published in the journal PNAS this week, came from analyzing more than 5 million scientific articles published across 70,000 journals. “There are groups of editors conspiring to publish …

Former Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams — who served during the first Trump administration — argued Sunday that “people are going to die” if the U.S. backs away from mRNA vaccine development, after Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. halted around $500 million in research funding.  Kennedy announced last week that the administration was canceling 22 mRNA vaccine …

Their medical research focuses on potentially lifesaving breakthroughs in cancer treatment, and developing tools to more easily diagnose debilitating diseases. Their studies in mathematics could make online systems more robust and secure. But as the academic year opens, the work of UCLA’s professors in these and many other fields has been imperiled by the Trump administration’s suspension of $584 million …

Florida’s universities face research overhaul courtesy of Trump and DeSantis  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News Source link