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Medical Xpress / Assessing the risk of heart failure in patients with acute kidney injury
When Sherry Mansour, MD, assistant professor of medicine (nephrology), first began her training at Yale, she was struck by the high rates of heart failure among her patients with kidney disease.
Medical Xpress / Pre-menopausal women's protein needs after exercise examined
Women are constantly overwhelmed with diet, health and lifestyle advice, yet are rarely the sole focus of exercise science research.
Medical Xpress / How to weigh the risks and benefits of kids' play environments
A new research-backed tool aims to revolutionize how playgrounds and outdoor learning environments are assessed, by recognizing that some risk can be good for a child's development.
Phys.org / Mysterious 'red dots' in early universe may be 'black hole star' atmospheres
Tiny red objects spotted by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are offering scientists new insights into the origins of galaxies in the universe—and may represent an entirely new class of celestial object: a black ...
Phys.org / An exploding black hole could reveal the foundations of the universe
Physicists have long believed that black holes explode at the end of their lives, and that such explosions happen—at most—only once every 100,000 years. But new research published in Physical Review Letters by physicists ...
Phys.org / Observations investigate the nature of a newly discovered odd radio circle
Astronomers from Ruhr University Bochum in Germany and elsewhere have conducted radio spectropolarimetric observations of a recently identified odd radio circle designated ORC J0356–4216. Results of the observational campaign, ...
Phys.org / Is dark energy evolving? Astrophysicists consider the possibilities
Dark energy—the term used to describe whatever is causing the universe to expand at an increasing rate—is one of the universe's greatest mysteries. The most widely accepted theory currently suggests that dark energy is ...
Medical Xpress / Under Trump, FDA seeks to abandon expert reviews of new drugs
FDA leaders under President Donald Trump are moving to abandon a decades-old policy of asking outside experts to review drug applications, a move critics say would shield the agency's decisions from public scrutiny.
Phys.org / The sound of crying babies makes our faces hotter, according to new research
Hearing a baby cry can trigger a range of responses in adults, such as sympathy, anxiety and a strong urge to help. However, new research suggests that a deeper physical reaction is also occurring. A baby's cry, particularly ...
Tech Xplore / South Korea's loot box law shows strong results, but players still left in the dark
A new study in Acta Psychologica finds that South Korea's new law requiring mobile games to disclose loot box probabilities is more effective than industry self-regulation.
Medical Xpress / Recall: Bariatric Fusion vitamins pulled for missing child-safe caps
About 4,700 bottles of Bariatric Fusion iron-containing multivitamins have been recalled because packaging does not meet federal safety standards, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Phys.org / How rural vs urban polarization can be repaired
Government scholars Suzanne Mettler and Trevor Brown both grew up in rural communities—and both were struck by how divided those small towns became.
