23andMe, consumer DNA giant, is moving into clinical trial recruitment
Thu, 09/26/2019 - 07:09
statnews.com - SAN FRANCISCO — Consumer genetics giant 23andMe announced Thursday that it would move deeper into the business of clinical trial recruitment, partnering with a fast-growing startup to…
Category: Science
statnews.com - SAN FRANCISCO — Consumer genetics giant 23andMe announced Thursday that it would move deeper into the business of clinical trial recruitment, partnering with a fast-growing startup to…
World's first three-organoid system opens doors for medical research and diagnosis
Thu, 09/26/2019 - 06:15
medicalxpress.com - Imagine trying to paint a forest when all the artist has is a leaf and a piece of bark versus having a living, growing tree as a model. Seeing how the parts fit together can make…
Category: Science
medicalxpress.com - Imagine trying to paint a forest when all the artist has is a leaf and a piece of bark versus having a living, growing tree as a model. Seeing how the parts fit together can make…
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U of T students push for easier access to mental-health help | The Star
Thu, 09/26/2019 - 05:51
thestar.com - Arjun Kaul was in his second year at the University of Toronto when he started feeling severe anxiety. The situation wasn’t dire, but he says he began losing focus in class and…
Category: Education
thestar.com - Arjun Kaul was in his second year at the University of Toronto when he started feeling severe anxiety. The situation wasn’t dire, but he says he began losing focus in class and…
Nature’s Role in Mental Illness: Prevention or Treatment?
Wed, 09/25/2019 - 21:20
psychologytoday.com - If you’re looking for some form of natural healing to achieve or maintain a positive mental state, what better place to start than outside in nature? You may instinctively feel…
Category: Science
psychologytoday.com - If you’re looking for some form of natural healing to achieve or maintain a positive mental state, what better place to start than outside in nature? You may instinctively feel…
Health Insurance Costs Surpass $20,000 Per Year, Hitting a Record
Wed, 09/25/2019 - 20:08
bloomberg.com - An empty hospital bed sits in an operating room of the ER at New York Downtown Hospital. The cost of family health coverage in the U.S. now tops $20,000, an annual survey of employers…
Category: Business
bloomberg.com - An empty hospital bed sits in an operating room of the ER at New York Downtown Hospital. The cost of family health coverage in the U.S. now tops $20,000, an annual survey of employers…
Abortion Is Now Decriminalised In New South Wales After Historic Vote
Wed, 09/25/2019 - 19:21
buzzfeed.com - Abortion is now decriminalised in New South Wales after a bill to remove the procedure from the state’s Crimes Act, where it has sat for 119 years, passed through the state's…
Category: Politics
buzzfeed.com - Abortion is now decriminalised in New South Wales after a bill to remove the procedure from the state’s Crimes Act, where it has sat for 119 years, passed through the state's…
Service dog whose story raised awareness of PTSD has died
Wed, 09/25/2019 - 17:17
stripes.com - HARTFORD, Conn. — A service dog that was the subject of several books by an Iraqi war veteran who suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder has died. Tuesday, a golden retriever, was…
Category: World
stripes.com - HARTFORD, Conn. — A service dog that was the subject of several books by an Iraqi war veteran who suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder has died. Tuesday, a golden retriever, was…
Respite Care Options for Dementia Caregivers Who Need a Vacation - AgingCare.com
Wed, 09/25/2019 - 15:57
agingcare.com - All caregivers need a break from their responsibilities from time to time, but after months or years of providing care for a loved one with dementia, a proper vacation is usually in…
Category: Leisure
agingcare.com - All caregivers need a break from their responsibilities from time to time, but after months or years of providing care for a loved one with dementia, a proper vacation is usually in…