NHS will focus on investigating serious incidents with the best learning opportunities
The NHS has set out plans to alter how it investigates serious incidents, as part…
Year: 2019
Vaccine hesitancy: misinformation on social media
Not that long ago, infectious disease was a pervasive fear in the minds of parents….
David Oliver: The NHS doesn’t need more “restructuring”
People are fond of saying that the NHS needs some sort of radical overhaul. On…
Vestibular migraine
What you need to knowConsider vestibular migraine in patients with a history of migraine who…
Changes in hospital safety following penalties in the US Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction Program: retrospective cohort study
AbstractObjectiveTo evaluate the association between hospital penalization in the US Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction Program…
Role of diet in type 2 diabetes incidence: umbrella review of meta-analyses of prospective observational studies
AbstractObjectiveTo summarise the evidence of associations between dietary factors and incidence of type 2 diabetes…
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Sarah Wollaston calls for doctors to “apply for my ȷob” and represent NHS in parliament
More doctors should get involved in politics and run to be members of parliament, says…
How organisations contribute to improving the quality of healthcare
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Should the supply of cannabis be legalised now?
Yes—Molly Meacher, David Nutt, Jonathan LieblingOpponents of legalisation and regulation of the supply of cannabis…
The World Is Running Out Of Sand, Say Scientists
There is a looming shortage of sand worldwide and something must be done about it….
How Does Pollution Affect Our Brain?
A new study shows the link between exposure to air pollution and reduced sense of…
HIV Cure: Scientists Successfully Eliminate Disease-Causing Virus In Live Mice
A new tech called CRISPR-LASER ART has eliminated HIV in nine mice. Read Original Article:…
Hands-Only CPR vs. Standard CPR With Mouth-To-Mouth Breathing: Which Is Better?
A new study suggests that hands-only CPR works the same way as the standard approach…
E-Cigarette Research Uncovers Damaging Effect To Brain Stem Cells
A new study shows smoking e-cigarettes might damage the brain’s stem cells. Read Original Article:…
Dandelion Flight And The Uplifting Science Behind It
New research finally reveals the science and physics behind dandelion flight. Read Original Article: Dandelion…
5 Bite Diet Plan Promises Same Weight Loss Results As Gastric Bypass
The 5 Bite Diet has been getting attention and this article explores the health benefits…
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Signs To Watch Out For
Read on to see how to treat and avoid the life-threatening flesh-eating disease that recently…
Elimination Diets: How Do They Work?
Ever wondered if your body can’t tolerate certain types of food? The elimination diet might…
Poor Sleep Could Be Keeping You From Losing Weight
As per a new study, our sleeping patterns greatly affect how much weight we lose….
Sightseeing with a side of radiation: Buckets of radioactive uranium ore found at Grand Canyon National Museum; experts say there’s no cause for concern
(Natural News) If you’re headed to the Grand Canyon this summer, you might be envisioning…
16 Brands Of Dog Food Linked To Canine Heart Disease, FDA Declares
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration linked 16 brands of dog food to canine heart…
How Many Bananas Should We Eat Per Day?
Eating one to three bananas per day is considered a moderate intake for healthy people….
New moms and babies need vitamin D: Here’s how it helps
(Natural News) Whether you’re a new mom or still expecting, getting proper nutrition is essential…
Herbal remedies from traditional Chinese medicine found to effectively treat Alzheimer’s disease
(Natural News) In a review published in The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, researchers from…
Scientists have found ANOTHER major problem with the plastic pollution in the oceans: It harbors bacteria that can be transferred up the food chain
(Natural News) Experts predict that there will be more plastic in the oceans than fish…
Survival food: More wild edible roots you can hunt and gather
(Natural News) When SHTF, you may be forced to forage for edible plants to ward…
Do the health benefits of honey outweigh the risk to your weight goals?
(Natural News) Cutting down on sugar is known to decrease the risk of diabetes and reduce…
Natural relief for fibromyalgia pain: Omega-3 fatty acids reduce inflammation, improve immunity
(Natural News) Patients with fibromyalgia might find relief by eating more foods rich in omega-3 fatty…
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Do Teen Friendships Help Shape Our Mental Health?
Young adults who had strong friendship ties as teens are less likely to suffer from…
An Alabama Woman Was Charged After Someone Else Killed Her Fetus. Critics Say New Laws Are ‘Criminalizing Pregnancy’ – TIME
An Alabama Woman Was Charged After Someone Else Killed Her Fetus. Critics Say New Laws…
Alabama Isn’t the Only State That Punishes Pregnant Women – The New York Times
Alabama Isn’t the Only State That Punishes Pregnant Women The New York Times Last week, the…
Why Are Pregnant Women So Sweaty? – The New York Times
Why Are Pregnant Women So Sweaty? The New York Times A lot of parenting questions boil…
Risk for stillbirth increases with length of pregnancy – Healio
Risk for stillbirth increases with length of pregnancy Healio The risk for stillbirth increased as a…
Pregnant model praised for not editing ‘veiny’ chest out of Instagram photo – Fox News
Pregnant model praised for not editing ‘veiny’ chest out of Instagram photo Fox News A mom-to-be…
Is Cannabis Safe During Pregnancy? Why More Expecting Mothers Are Wondering – Vogue
Is Cannabis Safe During Pregnancy? Why More Expecting Mothers Are Wondering Vogue Both cannabis and pregnancy…
HHS gets a new HIV prevention patent, but will the agency demand royalties from Gilead?
For the past several months, the U.S. government has been lambasted by AIDS activists for…
STAT Plus: Digging into the FDA’s grievance hotline
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STAT Plus: Researchers use CRISPR to eliminate HIV in mice
The most advanced drugs for HIV suppress the virus, essentially rendering it a chronic disease…
Elizabeth Warren blasts former FDA commissioner for joining Pfizer’s board
WASHINGTON — Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday called for Scott Gottlieb, who resigned as commissioner…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Drug prices rose 10.5% this year; Senate committee probes groups tied to opioid makers
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. Despite the short week…
STAT Plus: Novo Nordisk’s Jorgensen: If it was easy to correct pricing, we would be doing it already
Until the rising national anger over the cost of medicines, Novo Nordisk (NVO) retained a…
Amarin raises sales guidance for heart drug Vascepa, hires more sales reps for larger marketing push
Amarin (AMRN) pre-announced record quarterly sales of its heart drug Vascepa on Tuesday and raised…
News in Brief 2 July 2019
DRC: UN food agency triples aid in strife-hit Ituri province Zika transmission low, but travellers…
UN cultural agency removes birthplace of Jesus from its list of heritage sites in danger
The United Nations’ cultural agency announced on Tuesday that it was removing the place that…
Why Vitamin C Fights Cancer So Well
Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android —– Forwarded Message —– From: “Orthomolecular News Subject: Why…
Superhydrophobic ‘nanoflower’ for biomedical applications
Plant leaves have a natural superpower — they’re designed with water repelling characteristics. Called a…
Tiny supersonic jet injector accelerates nanoscale additive manufacturing
By energizing precursor molecules using a tiny, high-energy supersonic jet of inert gas, researchers have…
Sister, neighbor, friend: Thinking about multiple roles boosts kids’ performance
A typical child plays many roles, such as friend, neighbor, son or daughter. Simply reminding…
Hubble Sees ‘Great Eruption’ Of Stars Forming Colorful Cosmic Fireworks
The latest image from Hubble Space Telescope shows a unique event scientists called the “Great…
Study Finds E-Cigarettes Could Damage Brain Stem Cells, Speed Up Aging
A new study warns that even short-term use of e-cigarettes could damage important cells in…