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Medical Xpress / Should you really 'feed a cold and starve a fever?'

The advice is literally centuries old: Feed a cold and starve a fever.

Phys.org / My home is in a district facing extreme or catastrophic fire danger. What should I do?

Across Australia there are a number of fire districts facing extreme or catastrophic fire danger ratings in this ongoing heat wave.

16 hours ago in Earth
Medical Xpress / Minnesota backs full pediatric vaccine schedule, breaking with CDC

Minnesota is continuing to urge shots that protect children against 17 infectious diseases, despite a federal recommendation last week that cut the number to 11.

9 hours ago in Vaccination
Medical Xpress / IV iron found to be most cost-effective treatment for women with iron deficiency anemia and heavy menstrual bleeding

A single dose of intravenous (IV) iron dextran is the most cost-effective treatment for women with heavy menstrual bleeding and iron deficiency anemia (IDA), according to new research published in Blood Advances.

Tech Xplore / New report highlights potential for AI to accelerate the real-world impact of research

A new report by HEPI and Taylor & Francis explores the potential of AI to advance translational research and accelerate the journey from scientific discovery to real-world application.

17 hours ago in Machine learning & AI
Phys.org / Q&A: Why does time go by so fast, and how can we slow it down?

If ringing in the new year came too quickly, you're not alone. Time does seem to move faster as you get older.

17 hours ago in Other Sciences
Tech Xplore / New study urges stronger AI safeguards to protect worker safety and well-being

New research from Flinders University highlights the need for artificial intelligence (AI) systems to complement—not impede—worker safety and welfare in workplaces.

17 hours ago in Business
Medical Xpress / Older people are more vulnerable in heat waves. Here's why—and how to stay safe

Southeast Australia is enduring a record-breaking heat wave, with temperatures rising above 40ºC in many areas.

16 hours ago in Health
Phys.org / Image: Meltwater turns iceberg A-23A blue

The year that iceberg A-23A first broke away from Antarctica's Filchner Ice Shelf, Ronald Reagan was president of the United States, and the movie "Top Gun" was setting box office records. Forty years later, the massive tabular ...

17 hours ago in Earth
Medical Xpress / Does running wear out the bodies of professionals and amateurs alike?

Running counts among today's most popular sports. Sometimes the race is on even before the competition itself has started, as tickets for events sell out within hours. In France, this has got people talking about a "race ...

Medical Xpress / Plastic particles can increase intestinal inflammation

A research team led by the Medical University of Vienna and the University of Vienna has investigated a possible link between the rising number of people with chronic inflammatory bowel disease and the increasing exposure ...

16 hours ago in Inflammatory disorders
Phys.org / Are 'new towns' a solution to the housing crisis?

As housing prices continue to rise nationwide—not just in major metropolitan areas, but even in rural locations—there's pressure to create more housing. In Massachusetts, the 2024 Affordable Homes Act calls for 220,000 ...

18 hours ago in Other Sciences