TrendingAdvertisementAbout 16 of 850 cadets who have returned so far to the U.S., Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., for their June 13 graduation ceremonies have tested positive for the coronavirus, an Army spokesperson said on Monday. Photo courtesy of USMAAs many as 16 cadets returning to the U.S. Military Academy for graduation ceremonies have tested positive for the coronavirus, the U.S. Army said on Monday.The graduating seniors of the West Point, N.Y.,academy, about 40 miles north of New York City, returned to their homes across the country after classes were cancelled in May, but...…TrendingAdvertisementAbout 16 of 850 cadets who have returned so far to the U.S., Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., for their June 13 graduation ceremonies have tested positive for the coronavirus, an Army spokesperson said on Monday. Photo courtesy of USMAAs many as 16 cadets returning to the U.S. Military Academy for graduation ceremonies have tested positive for the coronavirus, the U.S. Army said on Monday.The graduating seniors of the West Point, N.Y.,academy, about 40 miles north of New York City, returned to their homes across the country after classes were cancelled in May, but...WW…

TrendingAdvertisementBinge drinking may be controllable with medication affecting the brain's opioid receptor system, according to new research. Photo by kaicho20/PixabayDeactivation of a stress-signaling system in the brain, the opioid receptor system, can decrease binge drinking, scientists at the Medical University of South Carolina say, according to in the May edition of Neuropharmacology.Binge-drinking is scientifically defined by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism as drinking to the legal limit of intoxication within two hours.AdvertisementU.S. adults binge drinks...…TrendingAdvertisementBinge drinking may be controllable with medication affecting the brain's opioid receptor system, according to new research. Photo by kaicho20/PixabayDeactivation of a stress-signaling system in the brain, the opioid receptor system, can decrease binge drinking, scientists at the Medical University of South Carolina say, according to in the May edition of Neuropharmacology.Binge-drinking is scientifically defined by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism as drinking to the legal limit of intoxication within two hours.AdvertisementU.S. adults binge drinks...WW…

TrendingAdvertisementA study published Friday by the European Society of Cardiology indicates that women die more frequently after a heart attack than men because their receive fewer recommended medications. File Photo by Kzenon/ShutterstockWomen receive fewer medications after a heart attack and are more likely to die than men, according to a study on a European Society of Cardiology platform.The study, by the Cardiology Department of the University of Pavlia, Italy, involved follow-up surveys of 1,524 patients diagnosed with a myocardial infarction between 2015 and 2017, and who were...…TrendingAdvertisementA study published Friday by the European Society of Cardiology indicates that women die more frequently after a heart attack than men because their receive fewer recommended medications. File Photo by Kzenon/ShutterstockWomen receive fewer medications after a heart attack and are more likely to die than men, according to a study on a European Society of Cardiology platform.The study, by the Cardiology Department of the University of Pavlia, Italy, involved follow-up surveys of 1,524 patients diagnosed with a myocardial infarction between 2015 and 2017, and who were...WW…

TrendingAdvertisementGerman researchers reported a method to detect allergen-specific antibodies in nasal secretions instead of blood samples. Photo courtesy of CDCGerman researchers have developed an allergy diagnostic test using nasal secretions instead of a blood test, a medical journal reported on Friday.Researchers at the Technical University of Munich and the Helmholtz Zentrum München, a Munich-based medical research facility, demonstrated that sufficient quantities of allergy antibodies for a diagnosis can be effectively measured in nasal secretions, according to a study...…TrendingAdvertisementGerman researchers reported a method to detect allergen-specific antibodies in nasal secretions instead of blood samples. Photo courtesy of CDCGerman researchers have developed an allergy diagnostic test using nasal secretions instead of a blood test, a medical journal reported on Friday.Researchers at the Technical University of Munich and the Helmholtz Zentrum München, a Munich-based medical research facility, demonstrated that sufficient quantities of allergy antibodies for a diagnosis can be effectively measured in nasal secretions, according to a study...WW…

TrendingAdvertisementA test for the presence of the COVIF-19 virus, offering results in 45 minutes, is under development by Mammoth Biosciences and the University of California at San Francisco. Photo courtesy of Mammoth Biosciences/FacebookA 30- to 45-minute test to identify and diagnose the virus is under development, University of California at San Francisco scientists announced.The "SARS-CoV-2 DETECTR" test, developed by the school and Mammoth Biosciences of San Francisco, is easy to implement and to interpret, and requires no specialized equipment, the school said this...…TrendingAdvertisementA test for the presence of the COVIF-19 virus, offering results in 45 minutes, is under development by Mammoth Biosciences and the University of California at San Francisco. Photo courtesy of Mammoth Biosciences/FacebookA 30- to 45-minute test to identify and diagnose the virus is under development, University of California at San Francisco scientists announced.The "SARS-CoV-2 DETECTR" test, developed by the school and Mammoth Biosciences of San Francisco, is easy to implement and to interpret, and requires no specialized equipment, the school said this...WW…

TrendingAdvertisementSwedish researchers said on Wednesday that they found a link between the Bachyspira bacteria and irritable bowel syndrome. Photo by /PixabayResearchers have discovered a connection between Brachyspira, a specific intestinal bacterium, and the incidence of irritable bowel syndrome, according to a study in the journal Gut.The discovery could lead to new medication and remedy for the illness, which affects the large intestine with cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas and diarrhea or constipation, said researchers at Sweden's University of Gothenburg.AdvertisementThe...…TrendingAdvertisementSwedish researchers said on Wednesday that they found a link between the Bachyspira bacteria and irritable bowel syndrome. Photo by /PixabayResearchers have discovered a connection between Brachyspira, a specific intestinal bacterium, and the incidence of irritable bowel syndrome, according to a study in the journal Gut.The discovery could lead to new medication and remedy for the illness, which affects the large intestine with cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas and diarrhea or constipation, said researchers at Sweden's University of Gothenburg.AdvertisementThe...WW…

TrendingAdvertisementA study by University of California San Francisco researcher indicates that later starts to the school day could help high school-age migraine sufferers. Photo by congerdesign/pixabayStarting the school day later could aid high school students with migraine headaches, a study journal Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain.Subjects whose school day started prior to 8:30a.m. reported more migraines days -- averaging 7.7 per month -- than those who began later, who had nearly three fewer headache days, said researchers at the University of California, San...…TrendingAdvertisementA study by University of California San Francisco researcher indicates that later starts to the school day could help high school-age migraine sufferers. Photo by congerdesign/pixabayStarting the school day later could aid high school students with migraine headaches, a study journal Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain.Subjects whose school day started prior to 8:30a.m. reported more migraines days -- averaging 7.7 per month -- than those who began later, who had nearly three fewer headache days, said researchers at the University of California, San...WW…