Shedding Light on Facial Pain
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Month: May 2023
From Alternative to Mainstream: The rise of functional medicine – WFLA
From Alternative to Mainstream: The rise of functional medicine WFLA Read Original Article: From Alternative to…
Bake shop sells health-conscious sweets – Whidbey News-Times
Bake shop sells health-conscious sweets Whidbey News-Times Read Original Article: Bake shop sells health-conscious sweets –…
‘Silent emergency’: Premature births claim a million lives yearly
A “silent emergency” that is claiming one million tiny lives born premature each year requires…
Why health care needs to shift its thinking on AI, FDA’s health tech progress, & the latest on Carbon’s insurance dust-up
You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is…
Haiti: International support needed now to stop spiralling gang violence
Haiti needs “urgent” support from the international community to stop the suffering of people at…
Iran: Over 200 executed since January; Türk calls for end to death penalty
The “frightening” number of executions carried out this year in Iran prompted the UN human…
Kangaroo Island ants ‘play dead’ to avoid predators
They’re well known for their industrious work, but now a species of ant on Kangaroo…
Who’s in charge of the White House Covid response after the emergency ends?
WASHINGTON — The White House isn’t quite ready to launch its new pandemic response office…
STAT+: What FDA mandate? Sun Pharma halts shipments from a plant with a troubled history
In a fresh sign of quality-control problems in the Indian pharmaceutical industry, the U.S. Food…
Sudan displacement doubles in one week, says IOM
The number of internally displaced (IDPs) in Sudan has more than doubled in just the…
STAT+: Gilead defeats federal government in closely watched battle over patents for HIV prevention pills
A U.S. court jury handed a major win to Gilead Sciences on Tuesday in a…
Canadian Medical Association Journal ends its news coverage and closes CMAJ Open
CMAJ, the journal of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA), is closing its news section and…
Breast cancer screening should begin at 40, not 50, federal health panel recommends
The United States Preventive Services Task Force on Tuesday created new guidelines recommending all women…
Reforming EU and national orphan drug regulations to improve outcomes for patients with rare diseases
Key messagesIn Europe, the number of approvals for new drugs targeting rare diseases (orphan drugs)…
Government’s access plan will succeed only with more GPs, leaders say
Patients in England will be able to get prescription drugs without seeing a GP, under…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Big pharma maps legal strategy against U.S. drug pricing reform; U.S. pharma layoffs continue to climb
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. The sun is…
Helen Salisbury: Fictive schedules and the unbearable load of general practice
On paper, a GP’s working schedule can look quite inviting: consulting for three and a…
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Gambling reform in the UK
Four years, four culture secretaries, and six gambling ministers after promising to review the 2005…
Global health security and universal health coverage: from fragmented aspirations to ambitious commitments
As leaders of the G7 meet in Japan in May, and representatives from 194 countries…
Covid-19: WHO declares end of global health emergency
The World Health Organization has declared that covid-19 is no longer a “global health emergency”…
Charles Morgan Gwynn
bmj;381/may09_11/p998/FAF1faBorn in Gorseinon, south Wales, Charles Morgan Gwynn attended Gowerton Grammar, where he excelled at…
Tempering the need to treat at all costs
Heath and Montori’s article on responding to the crisis in modern healthcare reminded me of…
FDA approval, clinical trial evidence, efficacy, epidemiology, and price for non-orphan and ultra-rare, rare, and common orphan cancer drug indications: cross sectional analysis
AbstractObjectiveTo analyze the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, trials, unmet needs, benefit, and…
US Orphan Drug Act
In 1983 the US Congress enacted the Orphan Drug Act, establishing financial incentives for companies…
How can I support international colleagues?
Notice if someone is being excludedFarah Jameel, GP, the Museum Practice, says, “As an international…
Ask the expert: assessment of peripheral vascular disease in primary care
What you need to knowDiagnosis of peripheral arterial disease is based on a history of…
“Global health and science information sharing doesn’t look good”: advice to governments must be more coordinated and agile, says chief scientist
What does a chief scientist do?I advise; I don’t make any decisions. We make suggestions—and…
STAT+: What to know about a pivotal FDA hearing on Sarepta’s gene therapy for Duchenne
On Friday, a committee of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will meet to…
STAT+: Q&A: Sen. Sanders on insulin costs and his committee’s generic drug kerfuffle
WASHINGTON — Wednesday’s Senate hearing on high costs for insulin “is not the end” of…
STAT+: ‘Hard to catch up’: FDA commissioner on regulating new digital health tools
WASHINGTON — Digital health tools are developing faster than the Food and Drug Administration is able…
Opinion: The IRA’s nonsensical distinction between small- and large-molecule drugs
Thanks to advances in science, notably the completion of the Human Genome Project 20 years…
An artist uses the canvas to make sense of her partner’s illness, and her own
For Lauryn Welch, a 32-year-old artist with roots in New Hampshire, painting and chronic illness…
Opinion: Health care coaches are the next big thing. They’re also completely unregulated
John, a hypothetical middle-aged man, is told at his job about a new workplace wellness…
One pregnant woman or newborn dies every 7 seconds: new UN report
Global progress in reducing the premature deaths of pregnant women, mothers and babies, has flatlined…
Community baby showers offer prenatal care and more – STAT
Community baby showers offer prenatal care and more STAT Read Original Article: Community baby showers offer…
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna announces pregnancy with first child: ‘Children are a blessing’ – Fox News
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna announces pregnancy with first child: ‘Children are a blessing’ Fox News Read…
Succession: Why Shiv’s Pregnancy Has Been Such a Secret – Vanity Fair
Succession: Why Shiv’s Pregnancy Has Been Such a Secret Vanity Fair Read Original Article: Succession: Why…
Everything Da Brat Has Said About Her First Pregnancy at Age 49 – PEOPLE
Everything Da Brat Has Said About Her First Pregnancy at Age 49 PEOPLE Read Original Article:…
Mom Who Needed Abortion Says She Was Told To Wait In Parking Lot – TODAY
Mom Who Needed Abortion Says She Was Told To Wait In Parking Lot TODAY Read Original…
‘Selling Sunset’ Star Maya Vander Pregnant Again – Motherly Inc.
‘Selling Sunset’ Star Maya Vander Pregnant Again Motherly Inc. Read Original Article: ‘Selling Sunset’ Star Maya…
7 of the Best Year-End Teacher Gifts (And Three of the Worst) From a Teacher’s Perspective
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News in Brief 8 May 2023
Mali: ban slavery by law, say top rights experts Sudan: rise in unexploded ordnance…
Viruses could reshuffle the carbon cycle in a warming world
The roles microbes play in ecosystems are changing with global warming. Microbes are also affected…
Scientists develop gene silencing DNA enzyme that can target a single molecule
Researchers have developed a DNA enzyme — or DNAzyme — that can distinguish between two…
Cleanup of inactive Gulf of Mexico wells estimated at $30 billion
A new article examines the cost to plug 14,000 wells that are inactive, have not…
Atmospheric research provides clear evidence of human-caused climate change signal associated with CO2 increases
New research provides clear evidence of a human ‘fingerprint’ on climate change and shows that…
Researchers discover a cause of rapid ice melting in Greenland
While conducting a study of Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland, researchers uncovered a previously unseen…
Galactic bubbles are more complex than imagined
Astronomers have revealed new evidence about the properties of the giant bubbles of high-energy gas…
Pollen production could impact climate change by helping clouds form
For millions of people with seasonal allergies, springtime means runny noses, excessive sneezes and itchy…