Hospital doctor who took {pound}41 000 in salary payments after contract ended loses appeal against erasure
A hospital doctor’s claim that he thought an NHS trust was giving him a gift…
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Covid-19: Photograph collection records historic vaccine rollout
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to generate $26 billion in 2021 sales; EMA reviews Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine
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STAT+: STAT+ Conversations: An update from STAT’s Pharmalot
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GPs are at “breaking point” and in need of respite, leaders warn
General practices are “reaching breaking point” because of the “intense” workload pressure facing doctors and…
Release jailed dissident on medical grounds, UN experts urge Iran
United Nations independent human rights experts, on Tuesday, called on Iranian authorities to immediately release…
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Helen Salisbury: Routes to recovery
One of the hardest parts of being ill is not knowing when, or even if,…
Mental health support through primary care during and after covid-19
The recent surge in cases of covid-19 in the UK has deepened concern over the…
Covid-19: Uptake of testing does not reflect chances of positive test, study finds
Social determinants of health and certain health conditions are associated with testing and with testing…
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Covid-19: Students overlooked for vaccine in favour of family members at Dublin hospital
A decision at the Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital in Dublin to give leftover…
UN human rights office urges calm, after bloodshed in Colombian city of Cali
The United Nations human rights office (OHCHR) on Tuesday voiced deep alarm over the violence…
Role of coronary artery calcium score in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
AbstractFirst developed in 1990, the Agatston coronary artery calcium (CAC) score is an international guideline-endorsed…
David Antony Walmsley
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STAT+: Gilead sues Russia over a compulsory license issued to a company making remdesivir
Amid worldwide clamoring for Covid-19 vaccines and other therapies, Gilead Sciences (GILD) last month filed…
Opinion: Unlocking federal funding for fentanyl test strips will save lives
It has been said that the opposite of addiction is connection. Covid-19, however, has frayed…
STAT+: 5 virtual physical therapy startups to watch
Virtual physical therapy could almost be considered an oxymoron. Physical therapy, key to recovering from…
STAT+: Biden’s Medicaid pressure tactics could put his team at odds with hospitals
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is pressuring states to expand Medicaid — and it’s setting…
A doctor trained nurse practitioners to do colonoscopies. Critics say his research exploited Black patients
At a time when medical researchers are under pressure to increase diversity in clinical trials,…
Cone Health opens ‘one-stop shop’ for women’s health care in Greensboro – Greensboro News & Record
Cone Health opens ‘one-stop shop’ for women’s health care in Greensboro Greensboro News & Record Read…
New Hot Hatha Yoga class by Heart Alchemy Yoga with Bikram Yoga teacher Maggie Grove – EIN News
New Hot Hatha Yoga class by Heart Alchemy Yoga with Bikram Yoga teacher Maggie Grove EIN…
Former ‘Pregnant Girl’ Nicole Lynn Lewis Helps Other Teen Moms : Shots – Health News – NPR
Former ‘Pregnant Girl’ Nicole Lynn Lewis Helps Other Teen Moms : Shots – Health News NPR…
Local doctor works to get pregnant women the facts on COVID-19 vaccines – WTMJ-TV
Local doctor works to get pregnant women the facts on COVID-19 vaccines WTMJ-TV COVID: UC Berkeley…
Preeclampsia: Beyond Pregnancy – PRNewswire – PRNewswire
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Deworming treatment during pregnancy reduces risk of neonatal mortality and low birthweight – News-Medical.Net
Deworming treatment during pregnancy reduces risk of neonatal mortality and low birthweight News-Medical.Net Read Original Article:…
UN has ‘all hands on deck’ across India to help save lives amid deadly COVID surge
The United Nations has deployed all the personnel and resources at its disposal to help…
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E-commerce’s dramatic rise fuelled by COVID-19 restrictions: UNCTAD Press freedom ‘a cornerstone of democracy’ says UN…
Press freedom signifies a ‘healthy political society’: exiled Myanmar journalist
Press freedom should be seen as the “by-product of healthy political society”, according to an…
Complementary and alternative medicine for the treatment of abnormal endometrial conditions in women with PCOS: A systematic review and meta- analysis of randomized controlled trials – MD Linx
Complementary and alternative medicine for the treatment of abnormal endometrial conditions in women with PCOS:…
Forum Health’s Growing Network Of Personalized Healthcare Providers Adds Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner In Texas – PRNewswire
Forum Health’s Growing Network Of Personalized Healthcare Providers Adds Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner In Texas PRNewswire…
Plastic pollution in the deep sea: A geological perspective
A new article summarizes research on plastic waste in marine and sedimentary environments. Read Original…
Mutant corn gene boosts sugar in seeds, leaves, may lead to breeding better crop
An abnormal build up of carbohydrates — sugars and starches — in the kernels and…
Using social values for profit cheapens them, a new study cautions
Businesses sometimes align themselves with important values such as a clean environment, feminism, or racial…
Stable, efficient, anode-free sodium battery
Scientists have developed a stable, anode-free sodium ion battery that is highly efficient, will be…
Local impacts from fracking the Eagle Ford
Scientists simulated the local risk of damaging or nuisance-level shaking caused by hydraulic fracturing across…
Solar development: Super bloom or super bust for desert species?
A study of a rare and common desert plant indicates solar development in the desert…
Revealing the secret cocoa pollinators
The importance of pollinators to ensure successful harvests and thus global food security is widely…
Intranasal influenza vaccine enhances immune response and offers broad protection
An influenza vaccine that is made of nanoparticles and administered through the nose enhances the…
STAT+: How a startup beat health care heavyweights to win Medicare’s AI contest
A $1 million government contest to predict health problems with artificial intelligence attracted the heavyweights…
Mating with relatives? Not a big deal in nature
The idea that animals should avoid mating with relatives has been the starting point for…
Cell atlas of stony corals is boost for coral reef conservation efforts
Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals 40 different cell types in Stylophora pistillata, a reef-building stony coral…
Unraveling a mystery of dinoflagellate genomic architecture
New work unravels a longstanding mystery about the relationship between form and function in the…
Flexible, easy-to-scale nanoribbons move graphene toward use in tech applications
Silicon-based fiber optics are currently the best structures for high-speed, long distance transmissions, but graphene…
GM grass cleanses soil of toxic pollutants left by military explosives, new study shows
A grass commonly used to fight soil erosion has been genetically modified to successfully remove…
Human behavior must be factored into climate change analyses
A new Cornell University-led study examines how temperature affects fishing behavior and catches among inland…
New research shows long-term recovery possible for areas impacted by seagrass die-off
A new study finds nearly 10,000 acres of lush seagrass vanished from Florida Bay over…
UN envoy Gordon Brown urges G7 countries to fund global COVID vaccination push
Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on Monday for the world’s richest nations…
Equipping crop plants for climate change
Biologists have significantly enhanced the tolerance of blue-green algae to high light levels — with…
Flatfish got weird fast due to evolutionary cascade
Flatfishes rapidly evolved into the most asymmetric vertebrates by changing multiple traits at once, according…
Bornean rajah scops owl rediscovered after 125 years
The Bornean subspecies of Rajah scops owl (Otus brookii brookii), documented in the wild for…