Implants of cardiac muscle tissue could repair and reverse heart damage
A team of researchers, including members from Boston University, supported by a grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation, has detailed the method for their breakthrough approach to treating damaged heart tissue. They ’re growing viable heart… (Source: NSF News)
Source: NSF News - July 12, 2022 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news

Boston University researchers say late NFL star wide receiver Demaryius Thomas had degenerative brain disease CTE
The late NFL star wideout Demaryius Thomas had the degenerative brain disease known as CTE, according to researchers from Boston University, who announced their findings Tuesday. #starwideout #bostonuniversity #demaryiusthomas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 6, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Is Diagnosed in a Major League Soccer Player for the First Time
BOSTON — Researchers have diagnosed chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a Major League Soccer player for the first time, saying Tuesday that former Sporting Kansas City defender Scott Vermillion suffered from the degenerative brain disease. The Boston University CTE Center said Vermillion, who died of an accidental drug overdose in December 2020 at the age of 44, had CTE. Although it is not possible to connect any individual case to a cause, the disease has been linked to repeated blows to the head. CTE has been found in more than 100 former NFL players as well as semi-pro and high school soccer players. Vermillion i...
Source: TIME: Health - June 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jimmy Golen/AP Tags: Uncategorized Disease healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news

Roe Overturned: What You Need to Know about the US Supreme Court Abortion Decision
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - June 27, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: External Source Tags: Gender Headlines Health Human Rights North America Women's Health Source Type: news

Roe overturned: Profs offer what you need to know about abortion decision
After half a century, Americans ’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down on June 24, 2022 – has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constit utional law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what happens next. The Supreme Court decided by a 6 to 3 majority to uphold Mississippi’s… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 27, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Linda C. McClain | Nicole Huberfeld Source Type: news

Roe overturned: Law professors highlight what's next after ruling
After half a century, Americans ’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down June 24, 2022 – has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constituti onal law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what happens next. The Supreme Court decided by a 6 to 3 majority to uphold Mississippi’s ban… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care News Headlines - June 27, 2022 Category: Health Management Authors: Linda C. McClain | Nicole Huberfeld Source Type: news

Roe overturned: Health law professors offer what you need to know about abortion decision
After half a century, Americans ’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization — handed down on June 24, 2022 — has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constit utional law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what happens next. The Supreme Court decided by a 6 to 3 majority to uphold Mississippi’s… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - June 24, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Linda C. McClain | Nicole Huberfeld Source Type: news

Roe overturned: What you need to know about abortion decision
After half a century, Americans ’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down on June 24, 2022 – has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constit utional law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what happens next. The Supreme Court decided by a 6 to 3 majority to uphold Mississippi’s… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 24, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Linda C. McClain | Nicole Huberfeld Source Type: news

Roe overturned: Health law professors offer what you need to know about abortion decision
After half a century, Americans ’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization — handed down on June 24, 2022 — has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constit utional law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what happens next. The Supreme Court decided by a 6 to 3 majority to uphold Mississippi’s… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 24, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Linda C. McClain | Nicole Huberfeld Source Type: news

Roe overturned: Experts offer what you need to know about abortion decision
After half a century, Americans ’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down on June 24, 2022 – has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constit utional law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what happens next. The Supreme Court decided by a 6 to 3 majority to uphold Mississippi’s… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 24, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Linda C. McClain | Nicole Huberfeld Source Type: news

Roe overturned: What you need to know about abortion decision
After half a century, Americans ’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down on June 24, 2022 – has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constit utional law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what happens next. The Supreme Court decided by a 6 to 3 majority to uphold Mississippi’s… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 24, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Linda C. McClain | Nicole Huberfeld Source Type: news

Roe overturned: BU profs offer what you need to know about abortion decision
After half a century, Americans ’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court. The ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – handed down on June 24, 2022 – has far-reaching consequences. The Conversation asked Nicole Huberfeld and Linda C. McClain, health law and constit utional law experts at Boston University, to explain what just happened, and what happens next. The Supreme Court decided by a 6 to 3 majority to uphold Mississippi’s… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - June 24, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Linda C. McClain | Nicole Huberfeld Source Type: news

Eating Red Meat May Up Colorectal Cancer Risk in Black Women
FRIDAY, June 3, 2022 -- Unprocessed red meat intake is associated with an increased colorectal cancer (CRC) risk in Black women, according to a study published in the May issue of The Journal of Nutrition. Ioanna Yiannakou, from Boston University... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 3, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez gets engaged to longtime partner Riley Roberts
Democratic congresswoman confirms engagement to Roberts, whom she met as a student at Boston University #alexandriaocasiocortez #rileyroberts #bostonuniversity #congresswoman (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why So Many Young Adults with Depression Don ’t Get Treatment
Depression affects more young adults than any other adult age group. Each year, 7.5% of U.S. adults suffer from at least one major depressive episode: characterized by persistent sadness, diminished interest in activities, feelings of emptiness, hopelessness, or other similar symptoms lasting at least two weeks. But 17% of people ages 18 to 25 did in 2020, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIH). Major depressive episodes are usually signs of clinical depression. That’s an even bigger problem than it seems, because a study published May 10 in JAMA Network Open found that most of these young people...
Source: TIME: Health - May 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jeffrey Kluger Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Mental Health Source Type: news