Government must take air pollution more seriously, says England’s chief medical officer in annual report
Stronger and concerted action is required across all areas of public policy to reduce air…
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Some benefits, potential risks with alternative medicines for heart failure – American Heart Association
Some benefits, potential risks with alternative medicines for heart failure American Heart Association Alternative therapies for…
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Countries held the line against malaria cases and deaths in 2021: WHO report
Despite the continued impact of COVID-19, malaria cases and deaths remained stable throughout last year,…
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Scientists Create Turmeric Curcumin Prodrug With Anti-Tumor Effects And No Toxicity
Curcumin is a natural polyphenol whose limited bioavailability and low stability have dampened its prospects…
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Dr Kalin Clifford Outlines Research Into Alternative/Complementary Therapies for Dementia – AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
Dr Kalin Clifford Outlines Research Into Alternative/Complementary Therapies for Dementia AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Read Original…
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Akelos receives NIH grant to continue research on nonopioid alternative for neuropathic pain – American Dental Association
Akelos receives NIH grant to continue research on nonopioid alternative for neuropathic pain American Dental Association…
Dr Kalin Clifford Outlines Research Into Alternative/Complementary Therapies for Dementia – AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
Dr Kalin Clifford Outlines Research Into Alternative/Complementary Therapies for Dementia AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Read Original…
Akelos receives NIH grant to continue research on nonopioid alternative for neuropathic pain – American Dental Association
Akelos receives NIH grant to continue research on nonopioid alternative for neuropathic pain American Dental Association…
Afghanistan: First public execution since Taliban takeover, ‘deeply disturbing’ says UN rights office
What is believed to be the first public execution in Afghanistan since the Taliban seized…
Using light to manipulate neuron excitability
Researchers have devised a way to achieve long-term changes in neuron activity. With their new…
Soft robot detects damage, heals itself
Engineers have created a soft robot capable of detecting when and where it was damaged…
Cancer patients endure an overlooked financial burden: hospital parking fees
For many patients, one of the most antagonizing parts of a hospital visit is paying…
STAT+: In ‘landmark’ study, cell therapy exceeds expectations in melanoma patients
When tumors like melanoma form, the immune system mobilizes for war. White blood cells called…
STAT+: ARPA-H’s new director wants to go on a hiring spree
President Biden’s new health agency with a sweeping mandate to cure some of the system’s…
‘I question what I know’: Top cancer specialist Otis Brawley on valuing orthodoxy in medicine
Oncologist Otis Brawley has dedicated his career to advocating for orthodoxy in medicine. Now, he…
Reading the room: Humans struggle to identify aggression in dogs, other humans
Researchers showed participants videos of human, dog, and macaque pairs to determine how well humans…
New virus discovered in Swiss ticks
The Alongshan virus was discovered in China only five years ago. Now researchers have found…
A novel, space-time coding antenna promotes 6G and secure wireless communications
Scientists have developed a novel antenna that allows manipulation of the direction, frequency and amplitude…
New battery technology has potential to significantly reduce energy storage costs
Researchers are hoping that a new, low-cost battery which holds four times the energy capacity…
STAT+: Could Vertex’s cystic fibrosis medicines hold a clue to treating deadly pneumonia?
About a year ago, a grad student came running up to Wolfgang Kuebler, looking all…
STAT+: FDA scolds company that raised red flags over impurities in many widely used medicines
Two years after an independent laboratory began pushing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to…
Can plasma instability in fact be the savior for magnetic nozzle plasma thrusters
Magnetic nozzle plasma thrusters are thought of as the future of space travel. But one…
Countries bet on forests and soils to reach net-zero
New research highlights the risks of countries relying on nature-based solutions to achieve net-zero. National…
STAT+: FDA chief calls agency’s food program ‘under-supported, under-resourced’
FDA Commissioner Robert Califf said the food side of the agency needs more attention Wednesday,…
Ukraine’s suffering must not become new normal, declares UN rights chief
The suffering being experienced by millions of civilians across Ukraine must not become the new…
Meteorites plus gamma rays could have given Earth the building blocks for life
Even as detailed images of distant galaxies from the James Webb Space Telescope show us…
Built to last: The perovskite solar cells tough enough to match mighty silicon
Researchers have demonstrated a new way to create stable perovskite solar cells, with fewer defects…
Meet Squeegee: A new contamination detection tool for low microbial biomass microbiomes
One of the major challenges in microbiome science has been distinguishing what is a potential…
Haiti: Hospitals face critical oxygen shortages and warn of lack of fluids to treat cholera
A shortage of oxygen is the latest health crisis to hit Haiti where the scarcity…
The England football team is better managed than the country’s health policy
The National Health Service in England is at breaking point. A new briefing by the…
Formula milk companies are exploiting legal loopholes, say campaigners
Formula companies are exploiting legal loopholes by selling infant milks that should be available only…
Women need high quality, independent information about the menopause
From broadsheet newspapers to the Today programme, there was fulsome coverage of the recent report…
Jawbone may represent earliest presence of humans in Europe
For over a century, one of the earliest human fossils ever discovered in Spain has…
Long-range information transport in antiferromagnets
Physicists have developed a completely new class of materials for transporting spin waves: antiferromagnets with…
STAT+: Prometheus’ inflammatory bowel drug succeeds in two mid-stage trials
An investigative medicine from Prometheus Biosciences met its goals in a pair of Phase 2…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Zantac lawsuits tossed over inadequate scientific evidence; Lilly tightens access to diabetes drug used for weight loss
Good morning, everyone, and how are you today? We are doing just fine, thank you….
UNiting Against Hate: A new series from UN Podcasts
What exactly is hate speech, how does it undermine human rights, and who is responsible…
What are medical doctor degree apprenticeships? A brand new route into medicine
What are medical doctor degree apprenticeships (MDDAs)?MDDAs will provide an alternative pathway to medicine, outside…
Intermittent Fasting May Lead To Eating Disorders In Young People And Adolescents: Study
The study found that intermittent fasting in adolescents and younger population can lead to behaviors…
Opinion: Deferral of primary care signals a troubled future for Americans’ health
Americans may be returning to their pre-pandemic habits, but most have not returned to their…
Limits of ‘Fauci effect’: infectious disease applicants plummet, and hospitals are scrambling
Tulane University touted “the chance to train in a unique & wonderful city.” The University…
Eli Lilly tightens access to diabetes drug, frustrating some people with obesity
Touted by celebrities, raved about by TikTok users and advertised by med spas, a new…
A new coalition aims to close AI’s credibility gap in medicine with testing and oversight
To read the medical literature, you might think AI is taking over medicine. It can…
How Prenatal Screenings Have Escaped Regulation – ProPublica
How Prenatal Screenings Have Escaped Regulation ProPublica Read Original Article: How Prenatal Screenings Have Escaped Regulation…
The Applications of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) – 10 Years of Experience – News-Medical.Net
The Applications of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) – 10 Years of Experience News-Medical.Net Read Original Article:…
Washington: HCPCS codes for prenatal visits – UHCprovider.com
Washington: HCPCS codes for prenatal visits UHCprovider.com Read Original Article: Washington: HCPCS codes for prenatal visits…
Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson Had a Hockey Date Night Days After Announcing Pregnancy – ELLE
Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson Had a Hockey Date Night Days After Announcing Pregnancy ELLE Read…
Fun and Festive Stocking Stuffers for Her
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Ask the Expert: Bashi Hazard, about your legal rights during pregnancy and birth
Do you know your legal rights during pregnancy and birth? Let’s learn from the expert….
Warming climate spurs harmful oxygen loss in lakes
New research shows a continually warming world is leading to extended, late-summer weeks of water…
News in Brief 6 December 2022
80,000 people flee Somalia for Kenya’s Dadaab camps: UNHCR 394 million people in Europe require…
AHAI, the AI Based Multi Symptom Check and Therapy Recommendation Platform to be Released in the First Quarter of 2023 – AccessWire
AHAI, the AI Based Multi Symptom Check and Therapy Recommendation Platform to be Released in…
STAT+: Zantac lawsuits are tossed out as judge lambasts lack of evidence showing links to cancer
Several big drugmakers — Sanofi, GSK, Pfizer and Boehringer Ingelheim — will not have to…
STAT+: The prices of 7 drugs were hiked without proof of new benefits, costing the U.S. $805 million in 2021
During 2021, drugmakers substantially raised prices on seven widely used medicines without any new clinical…
Apple scores victory in dispute over heart monitoring technologies in Apple Watch
In a significant victory, Apple has successfully challenged patents at the center of a high-profile…