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The 16 best nutritionist-backed protein bars we tested for every diet

The 16 best nutritionist-backed protein bars we tested for every diet

Now, it’s time to revisit that deep-dive into all the different brands and ingredients that are expert-backed to help you up your protein count in a healthy, balanced way — whether you’re looking for a pre-workout boost before hitting your rowing machine and treadmill or are looking to swap out unhealthy boxes in your pantry.


Advancements in neural implant research enhance durability

Advancements in neural implant research enhance durability

A team of researchers from the Bioelectronics Section led by Dr. Vasiliki (Vasso) Giagka, address this challenge by studying the degradation mechanisms of silicon ICs in the body and by coating them with soft PDMS elastomers to form body-fluid barriers that offer long-term protection to implantable chips.


Multilingualism improves crucial cognitive functions in autistic children, study finds

Multilingualism improves crucial cognitive functions in autistic children, study finds

Conducted initially at the University of Miami, the study recruited more than 100 autistic and non-autistic children ages 7 to 12 from both monolingual and multilingual households.


Listen: NPR and  Explore How Racism and Violence Hurt Health

Listen: NPR and Explore How Racism and Violence Hurt Health

Silence in Sikeston is a multimedia collaboration with Retro Report and GBH’s WORLD that includes a limited-series podcast about the public health consequences of systemic bias and a documentary film diving into how this rural community addresses the trauma from these killings.


Africa: Better roads promote greater dietary diversity

Africa: Better roads promote greater dietary diversity

"However, it is certainly not necessary for every small farm to grow all of the products they need for a healthy diet themselves," says Matin Qaim, who is also a member of the transdisciplinary research area (TRA) "Sustainable Futures" and the PhenoRob Cluster of Excellence.


For Many Rural Women, Finding Maternity Care Outweighs Concerns About Abortion Access

For Many Rural Women, Finding Maternity Care Outweighs Concerns About Abortion Access

In Oregon, during the months just before the Baker City closure was announced, Democratic state lawmakers were focused on a proposed pilot program that would launch two mobile reproductive health care clinics in rural areas.


Preclinical study finds surges in estrogen promote binge drinking in females

Preclinical study finds surges in estrogen promote binge drinking in females

The hormone estrogen regulates binge drinking in females, causing them to "pregame" -- consume large quantities of alcohol in the first 30 minutes after it's offered, according to a preclinical study led by scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine.


Hospital mergers and acquisitions rarely improve health care value or reduce prices

Hospital mergers and acquisitions rarely improve health care value or reduce prices

A Systematic Review of Integration Strategies Across the U.S. Healthcare System Shows No Consistent Improvement in Price, Cost Reduction, or Quality of Care.


I’m an apple farmer — how the wax on your fruit really gets there, you shouldn’t be scared

I’m an apple farmer — how the wax on your fruit really gets there, you shouldn’t be scared

A huge amount of food waste is prevented by applying a natural wax to fruits and vegetables after they’ve been scrubbed clean!


Adoption of ‘hospital-at-home’ programs remains concentrated among larger, urban, not-for-profit and academic hospitals

Adoption of ‘hospital-at-home’ programs remains concentrated among larger, urban, not-for-profit and academic hospitals

Jan. 16, 2020 — An inexpensive program to help surgery patients get physically and mentally ready for their upcoming operation may help reduce overall costs and get them home faster, according to new research ...


Innovative technique converts fibroblasts into functional cardiomyocytes

Innovative technique converts fibroblasts into functional cardiomyocytes

If translated into therapy, this technique could provide a personalized solution for regenerating heart tissue, establishing a significant advance in combating cardiovascular disease.


Universal barcodes unlock fast-paced small molecule synthesis

Universal barcodes unlock fast-paced small molecule synthesis

This work by Blair and the team transforms chemical reaction analysis from a slow, highly customized and specialist-driven method to a streamlined approach driven by simple-to-identify fragmentation barcodes and a single analytical readout.