Adult social care in England: more disappointment, delay, and distraction
Two years ago the prime minister, Boris Johnson, promised, “We will fix the crisis in…
Month: September 2021
Covid-19: Boys are more at risk of myocarditis after vaccination than of hospital admission for covid
The risk of 12-15 year old healthy boys experiencing cardiac adverse events such as myocarditis…
Chronic neglect of NHS contributed to excessive and tragic impact of the pandemic, says BMA council chair
Flawed government decisions and years of neglecting the NHS have led to needless deaths and…
Media attacks on GPs threaten the doctor-patient relationship
There’ve been many times in the past when general practitioners have unwittingly become the target…
The “shadow pandemic” of domestic violence
Nila, 30,* cradled her baby in one arm as her other hand was badly sprained….
Vaccinating people who have had covid-19: why doesn’t natural immunity count in the US?
When the vaccine rollout began in mid-December 2020, more than one quarter of Americans—91 million—had…
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French to take legal action against drug regulator over levothyroxine
Hundreds of patients in France are expected to join a legal challenge against the country’s…
Medical students involved in sex work need better support, conference hears
The General Medical Council and Medical Schools Council must ensure that medical students involved in…
Gender equality ‘champion’ Sima Sami Bahous to lead UN Women
Secretary-General António Guterres described Sima Sami Bahous of Jordan, as “a champion for women and girls”, announcing on Monday her appointment to lead the UN’s gender equality…
A conversation with Bill Gates on how public health has fared in the midst of the pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has, of course, been devastating over the past year. But by other…
Babyscripts brings in $12M in fresh capital backed by MemorialCare’s innovation arm – FierceHealthcare
Babyscripts brings in $12M in fresh capital backed by MemorialCare’s innovation arm FierceHealthcare Read Original Article:…
Prenatal care a wise choice for you and your baby – Winnipeg Free Press
Prenatal care a wise choice for you and your baby Winnipeg Free Press Read Original Article:…
Vaccines during pregnancy: COVID-19 spike in unvaccinated pregnant women – NewsNation Now
Vaccines during pregnancy: COVID-19 spike in unvaccinated pregnant women NewsNation Now Read Original Article: Vaccines during…
Yes, the COVID-19 vaccine is safe for pregnant women – KING5.com
Yes, the COVID-19 vaccine is safe for pregnant women KING5.com Read Original Article: Yes, the COVID-19…
Doctors urge caution, vaccination as pregnant COVID patients increase in Washington – Longview Daily News
Doctors urge caution, vaccination as pregnant COVID patients increase in Washington Longview Daily News Read Original…
Pregnant woman fatally shot after her baby shower while trying to break up fight – Fox News
Pregnant woman fatally shot after her baby shower while trying to break up fight Fox News…
Texas Has Banned Abortions At About 6 Weeks. But The Time Frame For Pregnant Patients To Get One Is Less Than 2 – Houston Public Media
Texas Has Banned Abortions At About 6 Weeks. But The Time Frame For Pregnant Patients…
Active management strategy helps women with early, nonviable pregnancies of unknown location – News-Medical.Net
Active management strategy helps women with early, nonviable pregnancies of unknown location News-Medical.Net Read Original Article:…
News in Brief 13 September 2021
Support Afghans in their most perilous hour, urges UN’s Guterres Bachelet warns of deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan Nuclear…
AMP Alternative Medical Products and Waldhausklinik Deuringen Announce Clinical Study into the Effects of Medical Cannabis – Yahoo Finance
AMP Alternative Medical Products and Waldhausklinik Deuringen Announce Clinical Study into the Effects of Medical…
Multiple reports of alleged human rights violations in Tigray
UN human rights chief, Michelle Bachelet on Monday deplored “multiple and severe reports of alleged gross violations…
Scientists claim that overeating is not the primary cause of obesity
A perspective article challenges the ‘energy balance model,’ which says weight gain occurs because individuals…
Affordable housing in outer space: Scientists develop cosmic concrete from space dust and astronaut blood
Transporting a single brick to Mars can cost more than a million British pounds —…
New method enables 3D microscopy of human organs
Researchers have now demonstrated a method by which specific cell types in human organs can…
Quantum materials cut closer than ever
A new method designs nanomaterials with less than 10-nanometer precision. It could pave the way…
Engineers grow pancreatic ‘organoids’ that mimic the real thing
Engineers developed a way to grow tiny replicas of the pancreas, using either healthy or…
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Socio-economic status of children can influence microorganisms in their digestive tract
Findings suggest that a family’s socio-economic status (SES) may influence children’s composition of gut microbiome…
Astronomers spot the same supernova three times — and predict a fourth sighting in 16 years
An enormous amount of gravity from a cluster of distant galaxies causes space to curve…
STAT+: FDA commissioner, two senators raise concerns about patent abuse by pharmaceutical companies
In a bid to address the high cost of medicines, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner…
STAT+: In new remarks, Cassava Sciences’ CEO shifts defense of embattled treatment for Alzheimer’s
Cassava Sciences CEO Remi Barbier on Monday shifted his defense of the company’s embattled treatment…
Covid-19: Children aged 12-15 should be offered vaccine, say UK’s chief medical officers
All children aged 12 to 15 should be offered covid-19 vaccination, the UK’s chief medical…
Access to the digital NHS is not much of a problem in Wales
True representation is essential when it comes to attesting facts and busting myths, especially related…
Pain tools are problematic in dementia
Nguyen and colleagues’ overview of the management of patients with behavioural and psychological symptoms of…
Are Sports Drinks Good For You? 8 Health Facts You Need To Know
Are sports drinks good or bad for you? Here’s what you need to know, as…
Covid-19: Bureaucracy and targets are distracting from patient care and should be suspended, say doctors
Unnecessary bureaucracy and targets are distracting from patient care and should be suspended until the…
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Return of the mammoth? George Church-backed company launches with $15 million for elephant-sized quest
Harvard scientist George Church, a pioneer of both DNA sequencing and gene editing, has been…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: International experts argue against Covid-19 boosters; centrist House Dems to release separate drug-pricing proposal
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
FDA vaccine regulators argue against Covid-19 vaccine boosters in new international review
A group of international experts — including, notably, two outgoing Food and Drug Administration vaccine…
Acoustic illusions
Researchers have devised an ingenious method of using acoustics to conceal and simulate objects. Read…
Sixty seconds on . . . sex
You’ve got my attention, what’s new?Research that’s just won the IgNobel prize for medicine has…
David Dunger: paediatric endocrinologist and clinical scientist
bmj;374/sep13_8/n2232/FAF1faDavid Dunger was born in Southend on Sea to Brian Dunger who was an army…
COVID: Long-Lasting Symptoms Rarer In Children Than In Adults – New Research
Experts found that children with COVID-19 most commonly suffered from headaches, fatigue, fever and sore…
Massive Numbers Of New COVID–19 Infections, Not Vaccines, Are The Main Driver Of New Coronavirus Variants
The rise of coronavirus variants has highlighted the huge influence evolutionary biology has on daily…
Covid-19: US imposes mandatory vaccination on two thirds of workforce
All US companies employing more than 100 people must require their staff to be fully…
GPs are being blamed for government failures in primary care, say doctors
Over the past few weeks a significant chunk of the UK national press have been…
Biliary colic
What you need to knowArrange liver function tests and routine outpatient abdominal ultrasonography for all…
How can I manage conflict in my team?
What isn’t being said?Rachel Morris, GP, speaker, coach, and host of the You Are Not…
Team debriefings in healthcare: aligning intention and impact
What you need to knowLearning-oriented debriefings support patient care by helping teams learn and improveTeam…