Diabetes Medications
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Month: June 2021
Diabetes and Digestion
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Diabetes Risk Factors
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Medication Errors Happen to Pets, Too
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Quad Screen
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Flood Preparedness and Response
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Senate bill limits alternative health care options for school districts – Community Impact Newspaper
Senate bill limits alternative health care options for school districts Community Impact Newspaper Read Original Article:…
Can CBD Lower Blood Pressure?
CBD, or cannabidiol, is an active ingredient of marijuana, but it is not the same…
Common diabetes drug shows promise as treatment for COVID-19 lung inflammation
Researchers identify the molecular mechanism for the anti-inflammatory activity of diabetes drug metformin and, in…
FDA accuses company of distributing unapproved Covid test and using falsified data
The Food and Drug Administration announced a recall Thursday of a coronavirus rapid antigen test,…
FDA accuses company of distributing unapproved Covid test and using falsified data
The Food and Drug Administration announced a recall Thursday of a coronavirus rapid antigen test,…
Third member of FDA expert committee resigns over controversial Alzheimer’s therapy decision
A third member of a Food and Drug Administration expert panel has resigned over the…
Listen: Every angle on the FDA’s polarizing approval of Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug
Was the FDA right to approve Aduhelm? What’s a fair price for a debatable drug?…
STAT+: Vertex shelves second drug for inherited lung disease, raising concerns about future growth
Vertex Pharmaceuticals said Thursday that an experimental protein “corrector” drug — the highest-priority medicine in…
U.S. health officials report higher-than-expected heart inflammation cases following Covid-19 vaccination
Federal health officials said Thursday they’re seeing rare but higher-than-expected cases of a heart issue…
Saliva can be more effective than nasopharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 testing, researchers find
The addition of a simple processing step to saliva samples before testing may improve COVID-19…
Bacteria-sized robots take on microplastics and win by breaking them down
Small pieces of plastic are everywhere, stretching from urban environments to pristine wilderness. Left to…
Asteroid 16 Psyche might not be what scientists expected
New research finds that the target asteroid of NASA’s Psyche mission may not be as…
Could all your digital photos be stored as DNA?
Biological engineers have demonstrated a way to easily retrieve data files stored as DNA. This…
Dinosaurs lived in greenhouse climate with hot summers, study shows
Researchers have developed an innovative way to use the clumped isotope method to reconstruct climate…
Lodgers on manganese nodules: Sponges promote a high diversity
Deep down in the ocean, valuable raw materials are stored, such as nodules of manganese….
‘Vegan spider silk’ provides sustainable alternative to single-use plastics
Researchers have created a plant-based, sustainable, scalable material that could replace single-use plastics in many…
New twist on DNA data storage lets users preview stored files
Researchers have turned a longstanding challenge in DNA data storage into a tool, using it…
Rural residents, American Indians travel farthest for certified stroke care
Race, age, income and health insurance status are factors in the distance patients must travel…
Largescale brain epigenetics study provides new insights into dementia
The team looked in different regions of the brain, which are affected in Alzheimer’s disease…
STAT+: What’s next for the new Alzheimer’s drug? Lots of thorny issues ahead
Despite all the excitement surrounding the FDA’s approval on Monday of a controversial treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, the…
STAT+: In potential big step forward for CAR-T, Bristol Myers says its therapy outperformed stem cell transplant in blood cancer
The treatment known as CAR-T, in which white blood cells are genetically modified to attack…
Looking For Online Counseling For Depression And Anxiety? Cerebral Is The Answer
Looking for an online counseling service to help with mental health-related issues? Here’s how Cerebral…
David Bruce Bamber
David Bamber was an anaesthetist at Charing Cross Hospital, later part of the Imperial College…
Cecilia Elizabeth Thomas
bmj;373/jun10_7/n1466/FAF1faCecilia Elizabeth Thomas (née Mullen and known as “Celia”) spent her whole professional career in…
Bibek B Pradhan
bmj;373/jun10_11/n1470/FAF1faBibek B Pradhan was born in Nepal and was awarded a scholarship to study medicine…
Ghulam Farouq Faiz
bmj;373/jun10_10/n1473/FAF1faGhulam Farouq Faiz was born in Mashhad (Iran). After graduating he undertook responsibilities as a…
New WHO guidance aims to stamp out rights violations in mental health services
New guidance from the World Health Organization (WHO), published on Thursday, calls for providing mental…
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NIH releases a plan to confront structural racism. Critics say it’s not enough
Saying structural racism is a chronic problem throughout biomedical research and within their own walls,…
Edward Sumner: paediatric anaesthetist who developed intensive care at Great Ormond Street Hospital
bmj;373/jun10_6/n1484/FAF1faTed Sumner, who has died aged 80, attributed his successful career to a fall from…
Nine in 10 African nations set to miss urgent COVID vaccination goal
Nine in 10 African nations look set to miss the September target of vaccinating 10…
A young man with shortness of breath
A man in his 30s presented to the emergency department with a three week history…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: U.S. to donate 500 million Covid vaccine doses; WTO to step up talks on waiving IP protection for Covid shots
Good morning and congrats if you caught the “ring of fire” some of us in…
Covid-19: AstraZeneca vaccine linked with small risk of ITP, real world data show
The AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine is associated with a small increased risk of immune thrombocytopenic purpura…
EU drugs agency admits that it misses UK data and expertise
Alexis Goosdeel, director of the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, has admitted…
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Governments should be made to work harder to keep public trust
Trust is at the heart of healthcare—it takes time and care to build but can…
Education, dementia, . . . and other stories
Cognitive reservePeople with high levels of education, demanding occupations, and intellectually active leisure pursuits seem…
Pandemic lessons from India: inappropriate prioritisation for vaccination
We welcome Reddy’s editorial on covid-19 in India,1 but want to emphasise one further issue:…
Opinion: Lessons about marijuana edibles from youth vaping
When it comes to children’s health, parents — and public activism — can make a…
Opinion: The future of pandemic preparedness: agile coordination around clinical trials
The SARS-CoV-2 virus presented the world with a host of clinical challenges, not least its…
Watch: SPACs are all the rage, but what are they? STAT explains
Wall Street’s hottest new trend is a 1980s retread: Private firms are merging with so-called…
More transmissible, wilier variant makes Covid-19 vaccinations even more crucial, experts say
It’s getting even riskier to remain unvaccinated. The United States, as a whole, is still…
As more kids go down the ‘deep, dark tunnel’ of long Covid, doctors still can’t predict who is at risk
At 14 years old, Kate Dardis knows what pain feels like and how to work…
Prolonged Brain Dysfunction In COVID-19 Survivors: A Pandemic In Its Own Right?
COVID-19 survivors face not only physical symptoms. A large study recently showed that their mental…
What COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects Might I Expect?
Vaccine side effects are normal, but you need to be aware what they are. Read…