Opinion: Listen: Ezekiel Emanuel explains why cancer patients shouldn’t pay out-of-pocket costs
The high cost of cancer treatment in the U.S. is literally killing people. “Over a…
Month: May 2023
‘A target on my back’: New survey shows racism is a huge problem in nursing
A family nurse practitioner in New York City, Jose M. Maria has come to expect…
Best Pelvic Floor Exercises From a Pelvic Floor P.T. – Real Simple
Best Pelvic Floor Exercises From a Pelvic Floor P.T. Real Simple Read Original Article: Best Pelvic…
21 Of The Best Products For Coffee And Tea To Energize Your Mornings
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Flexible nanoelectrodes can provide fine-grained brain stimulation
Engineers have developed ultraflexible implantable nanoelectrodes that can administer long-term, fine-grained brain stimulation. Read Original…
Researchers use ‘natural’ system to identify proteins most useful for developing an effective HIV vaccine
Scientists have spent years trying to develop an effective HIV vaccine, but none have proven…
Light conveyed by the signal transmitting molecule sucrose controls growth of plant roots
Researchers shows how information about the quantity of absorbed light passes from the leaves to…
World leading health experts say aviation industry must act on cabin fumes as they launch new medical guidance
A group of world leading health and scientific experts are calling on the aviation industry…
Using AI to create better, more potent medicines
While it can take years for the pharmaceutical industry to create medicines capable of treating…
Quest for alien signals in the heart of the Milky Way takes off
A graduate student is spearheading an extraordinary scientific endeavor — a groundbreaking mission to uncover…
Mitigating climate change through restoration of coastal ecosystems
Researchers are proposing a novel pathway through which coastal ecosystem restoration can permanently capture carbon…
New catalyst lowers cost for producing environmentally sustainable hydrogen from water
A team has developed a new catalyst composed of elements abundant in the Earth. It…
News in Brief 30 May 2023
UN humanitarians complete first food distribution in Khartoum as hunger, threats to children intensify Flooding…
That’s not nuts: Almond milk yogurt packs an overall greater nutritional punch than dairy-based
In a nutritional comparison of plant-based and dairy yogurts, almond milk yogurt came out on…
Antisocial Personality Disorder
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Histrionic Personality Disorder
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Avoidant Personality Disorder
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Dependent Personality Disorder
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Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)
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Autoimmune Diseases: What You Need to Know
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5 Common Autoimmune Diseases
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From Discovery to Treatment: How NIH Works to Improve the Lives of People with Autoimmune Diseases
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Paralympic Snowboarder Amy Purdy Isn’t Slowing Down
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Advances in ALS: Unraveling Its Causes and Finding Treatments
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market is Growing with … – PharmiWeb.com
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market is Growing with … PharmiWeb.com Read Original Article: Complementary and Alternative…
When I use a word . . . Commercial clinical trials
A reviewEarlier this year, the UK government appointed Lord James O’Shaughnessy, senior partner at a…
IAEA chief outlines five principles to avert nuclear ‘catastrophe’ in Ukraine
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday urged the UN Security…
How insects track odors by navigating microscale winds
Insects use odor plumes — which travel like smoke and form when the wind blows…
Reusable packaging revolution is close
A detailed plan to transform product packaging and significantly cut plastic production and pollution has…
New DNA testing technology shows majority of wild dingoes are pure, not hybrids
Genetic analysis shows dingo populations have significantly less dog ancestry than previously thought. Read Original…
Belarus: ‘Unprecedented level of repression’ must end, say UN rights experts
A large group of UN-appointed independent human rights experts on Tuesday called on the Belarusian authorities to…
Racism which scars societies, must be stamped out, forum for people of African descent hears
Racism is a global problem, and every country must take a stance against it, General…
Fresh diplomatic gains must match action on the ground in Syria to end war
Action on the ground must match diplomacy’s steadily advancing gains towards ending the 12-year-old war…
Systemic problems in maternity services are part of wider systemic problems in the NHS in England
Wilkinson’s article1 on Kirkup’s review2 of recurring problems in maternity services highlights the cultural and…
Fastest industry standard optical fiber
An optical fiber about the thickness of a human hair can now carry the equivalent…
Astronomers discover last three planets Kepler telescope observed before going dark
With the help of citizen scientists, astronomers discovered what may be the last three planets…
4,000-year-old plague DNA found — the oldest cases to date in Britain
Researchers have identified three 4,000-year-old British cases of Yersinia pestis, the bacteria causing the plague…
Nearly half of Haiti going hungry, new food security report warns
A total of 4.9 million people in Haiti – nearly half of the country’s population…
WMO makes urgent call to action over melting cryosphere
Global warming’s devastating effects on the world’s sea ice, icebergs and glaciers – part of…
Sacklers win appeal that shields them from opioid lawsuits, clearing way for bankruptcy settlement
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday Purdue Pharma can shield its owners — members of…
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Helen Salisbury: Rebranding our experts in family medicine
What is a GP? I suspect that if you asked a representative sample of people…
Nigeria considers law that would prevent doctors from leaving for five years after training
Doctors’ groups in Nigeria have condemned a bill before Congress that would deny newly qualified…
Surgeon is struck off for sexually assaulting a junior female colleague
A surgeon has been struck off the UK medical register after a tribunal found that…
UN humanitarians complete first food distribution in Khartoum as hunger, threats to children intensify
For the first time since fighting broke out in Sudan on 15 April, humanitarians have…
John Launer: Ask a good question
Around 20 years ago I had a consultation with a cardiologist that I’ve never forgotten,…
“The Irish giant” and the questions haunting medical museums
The remains of Charles Byrne, known as the “Irish giant,” have become the subject of…
Give doctors financial incentives to take part in clinical trials, review recommends
Doctors, nurses, and NHS organisations should be offered financial incentives to take part in clinical…
Risk stratified monitoring for methotrexate toxicity in immune mediated inflammatory diseases: prognostic model development and validation using primary care data from the UK
AbstractObjectiveTo develop and validate a prognostic model to inform risk stratified decisions on frequency of…
How can we make changing rotations easier?
Provide key information ahead of timeEleanor Morris, academic foundation year 2 doctor, says, “As a…
Monitoring methotrexate toxicity: Are we being over-vigilant?
Despite the advent of new disease modifying antirheumatic drugs in the past 20 years, low…