A new study finds vitamin D may be protective among asthmatic obese children living in urban environments with high indoor air pollution.
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UMSOM Researchers Unveil Progress and Challenges in Introducing Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia
Each year there are nearly 11 million cases of typhoid, a disease that is spread through contaminated food, drink and water.
Why You Lose Hearing for a While After Listening to Loud Sounds
When we listen to loud sounds, our hearing may become impaired for a short time.
NASA’s LRO Sheds Light on Lunar Water Movement
Scientists, using an instrument aboard NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), have observed water molecules moving around the dayside of the Moon.
Improving Researchers’ Abilities to Forecast Epidemics
An annual influenza season forecasting challenge issued by the US Centers for Disease Control provides unique insight into epidemic forecasting, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports.
Atmospheric Scientists Reveal the Effect of Sea-ice Loss on Arctic Warming
Enhanced warming in the Arctic (north of 67°N) is found in both recent observational investigations and model simulations with greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions increasing.