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Medical Xpress / Study shows sedative exams like endoscopy may require prolonged fasting for semaglutide users
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Anesthesia investigated the relationship between semaglutide use and residual gastric content in patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (EGD).
Phys.org / Some birds win and some lose with sea level rise, expert says
Global sea level rise is accelerating every year due to climate change, and it could threaten the very existence of some coastal bird species.
Medical Xpress / New study finds systematic biases at play in clinical trials
Randomized controlled trials, or RCTs, are believed to be the best way to study the safety and efficacy of new treatments in clinical research. However, a recent study from Michigan State University found that people of color ...
Phys.org / How is concern about climate change taking a toll on young people?
A scientist from UNSW explains how the climate crisis is affecting the mental health of young people worldwide.
Tech Xplore / BeiDou satellite navigation system to undergo significant upgrade
The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) is undergoing a significant upgrade to meet the burgeoning needs for high-precision positioning across various sectors. The new services aim to provide decimeter-level accuracy ...
Medical Xpress / Study: Women veterans at higher risk for repeat suicide attempts
In a new study, Oregon Health & Science University researchers find that women veterans who had recently attempted suicide were more likely than men to feel social rejection and betrayed by military institutions. They also ...
Phys.org / Pregnant fish can also get 'baby brain,' but not the way that mammals do
New research reveals that pregnancy-related brain impairment is present in live-bearing fish, but instead of affecting learning and memory as expected from similar research on mammals, it appears to have a stronger impact ...
Medical Xpress / Supreme court to hear case challenging FDA's ban of flavored vapes
In a case that will test the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's authority to approve or reject new vaping products, the U.S. Supreme Court said Tuesday it will weigh whether the agency was legally allowed to ban flavored ...
Medical Xpress / Researchers highlight genomics' potential in cancer research
A new editorial paper titled "Genomics has more to reveal" has been published in Oncotarget.
Medical Xpress / AI-powered tool helps doctors detect rare diseases
In her first year at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Katharina "Kat" Schmolly, MD, heard an old saying: "When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses, not zebras."
Phys.org / Only through machine learning and AI can we come to grips with all chemicals around us, say researchers
The JACS Au has just published an invited perspective by Dr. Saer Samanipour and his team on the daunting challenge of mapping all the chemicals around us. Samanipour, an Assistant Professor at the Van 't Hoff Institute for ...
Phys.org / An Arizona museum tells the stories of ancient animals through their fossilized poop
One way to help tell how a Tyrannosaurus rex digested food is to look at its poop.