Damage From Blue Light Exposure Increases With Age. This Study Explains How
Apart from LED bulbs, people can get exposed to blue light from everyday devices like television, computer…
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Medical gaslighting: to say that invoking psychological symptoms is equivalent to dismissal is reductionist
The news article on medical gaslighting raises the important point that doctors should always accept…
Opinion: 6 tactics to make artificial intelligence work on the frontlines
Artificial intelligence is a transformative tool in the workplace — except when it isn’t. For…
‘How do we support each other?’: A physician and ethicist on the difficult decisions doctors now face in abortion care
As new abortion bans are enacted around the country, physicians working with pregnant patients are…
Opinion: Congress needs to preserve seniors’ access to pharmacist care
Covid-19 demonstrated how quickly the United States can mobilize to produce and distribute new tests,…
These 3 startups are trying to improve diversity in clinical trials, a challenge experts say will take more than just tech
A host of health tech startups and companies are advertising their apps and platforms as…
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Medicare provides insufficient access to opioid addiction treatment, report finds
Medicare is vastly underserving older Americans with opioid use disorder, with only 18% of enrollees…
5 Yoga Poses For Healthy and Safe Pregnancy – The Quint FIT
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News in Brief 14 September 2022
Palestinian opportunities dwindle, while Israeli settlements grow: UNCTAD Syria: Return to larger-scale fighting may beckon,…
Girls ‘failed by discrimination’ and stereotyping in maths class: UNICEF
Solving the equation: Helping girls and boys learn mathematics, a new report published on Wednesday…
Combined birth control pill linked with increased risk of blood clots in obese women
Obese women who use oral contraceptives containing estrogen and progestin have a 24-fold increased risk…
Study links length of REM sleep to animals’ body temperature
The study suggests a previously unobserved relationship between body temperature and REM sleep, with REM…
Using artificial intelligence to improve tuberculosis treatments
Researchers used data from large studies that contained laboratory measurements of two-drug combinations of 12…
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Mucosal antibodies in the airways protect against omicron infection
High levels of mucosal antibodies in the airways reduce the risk of being infected by…
Can the brain recover after boxers, MMA fighters stop fighting?
Boxers and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters may see some recovery in their thinking and…
Scientist discovers new oxidation state of rhodium
Chemists have discovered a new oxidation state of rhodium. This chemical element is one of…
The bolder bird gets (and keeps) the girl
Researchers demonstrate a clear connection between personality in wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans) and the likelihood…
Soybean virus may give plant-munching bugs a boost in survival
Most viral infections negatively affect an organism’s health, but one plant virus in particular —…
Researchers develop painless tattoos that can be self-administered
Researchers have developed low-cost, painless, and bloodless tattoos that can be self-administered and have many…
Dense liquid droplets act as cellular computers
A new study describes the rules by which physical force on cells affects squishy biocomputers…
Pioneering research using bacteria brings scientists a step closer to creating artificial cells with lifelike functionality
Scientists have harnessed the potential of bacteria to help build advanced synthetic cells which mimic…
It’s a planet: New evidence of baby planet in the making
Astronomers have developed a new technique to identify small planets hidden in protoplanetary disks. Read…
The end of the COVID-19 pandemic is in sight: WHO
As the number of weekly reported deaths from COVID-19 plunged to its lowest since March…
UN rights expert: Russian Government is ‘destroying civil society day by day’
A United Nations independent human rights expert called on the Russian Government on Wednesday to…
Tell us about your experience with telehealth linked to pharma companies
Drug ads have long tried to influence patients’ medical choices, directing them to “ask your…
Climate crisis: scorecard reveals UK health organisations’ response
A peer reviewed study has for the first time compared the climate credentials of UK…
Moral illusions may alter our behavior
Just as optical illusions can fool the eye to present a distorted image of reality,…
Regional inequality in myocardial infarction treatment cannot be blamed on effectiveness of individual cardiologists
It is disappointing that variation across England in patient outcomes after myocardial infarction is being…
Monkeypox: patients, clinicians, and the need for shared responsibility
Patel and colleagues show that monkeypox can cause severe symptoms, especially among patients living with…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pharma pursues the ‘dream’ of online prescribing; EC chief under fire over Pfizer vaccine contract
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the middle of the week. Congratulations on making it…
U.S. to spend more than $2 billion to launch Biden’s biomanufacturing initiative
The federal government is pledging more than $2 billion to launch President Biden’s new national…
STAT+: Medical pioneers team up to launch new cell therapy biotech
Medical pioneers Carl June, Bruce Levine, and Drew Weissman have teamed up to launch a…
Daily multivitamins improved the brain function of seniors in a trial — but plenty of questions remain
While pharma companies struggle to show that cutting-edge therapies can treat, prevent, or slow Alzheimer’s…
Most incidentally found adrenal tumours are non-functioning, regardless of age, study finds
The prevalence of adrenal tumours in an unselected community population is 1.4%, a large Chinese…
Covid-19: WHO urges action as 17 million long covid cases are estimated in Europe
An estimated 17 million people experienced long covid in the first two years of the…
Cutaneous fungal infection masquerading as a gyrate erythema
This is tinea corporis on the upper chest of a man in his 50s (fig…
Remifentanil shortage and system resilience: from crisis to opportunity
Mahase reports that the ongoing shortage of remifentanil is forcing anaesthetists to relearn techniques from…
Patient access to cardiology services—rather than cardiologists’ effectiveness—varies widely by region
The report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies attributes different outcomes of treatment for myocardial…
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Here’s What To Know About CDC’s Recommendation To Get Flu, COVID Shot
The latest COVID booster from Pfizer is authorized for people 12-years-old and older and the…
US Now Among Countries Confirmed With Circulating Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus: CDC
The confirmation comes amid the detection of polioviruses in New York, the Centers for Disease…
Opinion: A challenge trial can streamline testing of hepatitis C vaccines
Trade-offs in medicine can be harsh, even when clearly necessary. Chemotherapy can save people from…
Complexity of Covid vaccine program leads to concerns about potential for error
The rollout of the Covid-19 vaccination program has reached new heights of complexity with the…
Opinion: Listen: A pediatric doctor on the life-or-death decisions some prospective parents must make
Christopher Hartnick never expected his work as a doctor to intersect with political discussions about…
STAT+: ‘This is pharma’s dream’: How drugmakers are turning telehealth into a marketing gold mine
A familiar refrain echoes through drug ads in the United States. It’s heard at the…
US Reports First Confirmed Monkeypox Death
Health officials said the deceased patient was based in Los Angeles County. Read Original Article:…
What a High-Risk Pregnancy Looks Like After Dobbs – The New York Times
What a High-Risk Pregnancy Looks Like After Dobbs The New York Times Read Original Article: What…
In ‘Despicable Show of Cruelty’, Graham Dismisses Woman’s Story of Nonviable Pregnancy – Common Dreams
In ‘Despicable Show of Cruelty’, Graham Dismisses Woman’s Story of Nonviable Pregnancy Common Dreams Read Original…
Expert: School shooter’s mother drank heavily in pregnancy – Fox News
Expert: School shooter’s mother drank heavily in pregnancy Fox News Read Original Article: Expert: School shooter’s…