Craig Boerner Archive — Page 3 of 20
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May 6, 2024
Second-most used herbicide in the US linked to birth defect in national study
At present, 44 countries, including the European Union, have banned or are phasing out atrazine due to concern for its negative effects on human health. -
April 29, 2024
New tool helps identify babies at high risk for RSV
A new tool to identify infants most at risk for severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) illness could aid pediatricians in prioritizing children under 1 to receive a preventive medication before RSV season (October-April). -
April 26, 2024
Homelessness a major issue for many patients in the emergency department
Unstable housing and homelessness can exacerbate adverse health outcomes, leading to increased risk of chronic disease, injury, and disability. Yet, emergency departments currently do not have a universal method to identify those at risk of, or currently experiencing, homelessness. -
March 27, 2024
Higher genetic risk of obesity means working out harder for same results
Study authors used activity, clinical and genetic data from the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program to explore the association of genetic risk of higher body mass index and the level of physical activity needed to reduce incident obesity. -
March 26, 2024
Beethoven’s genes reveal low predisposition for beat synchronization
What the exceptional composer's DNA tells us about genetics -
March 11, 2024
Phase 3 CELLEBRATE trial testing regenerative stem cell-based therapy to improve urinary control for women
The Phase 3 CELLEBRATE trial to test a regenerative stem cell-based therapy in treating patients with stress urinary incontinence is continuing to recruit additional subjects after changing its study protocol to include only patients who have already tried surgery.