Afghanistan mission chief to Taliban: Bans on women and girls cost you legitimacy at home and abroad
The multiple restrictions placed on women and girls by Afghanistan’s de facto rulers are costing…
Month: June 2023
Trade-off between medicalisation and early diagnosis of the lucky few
Mathew’s eloquent piece and its rapid responses prompt me to point out that there are…
Tackling overmedicalisation: give people the opportunity to learn about self-care
The BMJ Commission on the Future of the NHS should make overmedicalisation a major theme…
STAT+: PhRMA sues Biden administration over Medicare drug price negotiation program
WASHINGTON — After losing the drug pricing fight on Capitol Hill, PhRMA is taking its battle…
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STAT Virtual Event: The Next Frontier of Drug Pricing Reform
Editor’s note: A livestream of the event will be embedded below at 1 p.m. ET….
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Novo Nordisk sues spas, clinics over compounded Wegovy; top lobbyist leaves PhRMA
Hello, everyone, and how are you this fine, sunny morning? The middle of the week…
Defensive medicine is a driver of overmedicalisation
Mathew makes several excellent points on the need for political policies to tackle overmedicalisation,1 but…
High-tech pavement markers support autonomous driving in tough conditions, remote areas
Engineers are placing low-powered sensors in the reflective raised pavement markers that are already used…
What role does alternative splicing play in neurodegenerative disease?
Scientists have written a review to discuss emerging research and evidence of the roles of…
Cuttlefish brain atlas created
Anything with three hearts, blue blood and skin that can change colors like a display…
STAT+: After promising early data, gene therapy trial for Huntington’s takes puzzling turn
Last year, after a string of high-profile trial failures, the Huntington’s disease community got positive…
Will the UK abortion pills case have wider healthcare implications?
What happened in this case?On 12 June a 44 year old woman in the UK…
STAT+: One of biotech’s biggest financiers launches small-molecule startup, in spite of IRA’s looming shadow
It’s been nearly a year since Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act, raising a chorus…
Amid the AI gold rush, a new company forms to vet models and root out weaknesses
The market for artificial intelligence in health care is about as transparent as a brick…
Prostate cancer screening: well intentioned initiatives may use up resources but not improve health outcomes
We read with interest the coverage of prostate cancer screening, particularly the creep of case…
Risk prediction of covid-19 related death or hospital admission in adults testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 infection during the omicron wave in England (QCOVID4): cohort study
AbstractObjectivesTo derive and validate risk prediction algorithms (QCOVID4) to estimate the risk of covid-19 related…
Scarlett McNally: Simplifying teamworking and upskilling in the NHS
We’re in the middle of a healthcare workforce crisis. We also have an increasingly unfit…
The government has a moral duty to help those harmed by prescribed dependence forming drugs
This week, BBC1’s Panorama drew sharp attention to the problem of prescribed drug dependence and…
Review that questioned serotonin theory of depression was flawed, say researchers
A group of scientists have said a review which concluded there was no consistent evidence…
Poor visibility of retracted articles: a problem that should no longer be ignored
Article retraction—the withdrawal of an article published in an academic journal1—is “a mechanism for correcting…
‘I’m Not Crazy, I’m Sick’: A film dives deep into chronic Lyme disease
Elle Brooks-Tao, a filmmaker, got thrust into the confusing world of Lyme disease when a…
Scientists successfully unfroze rat organs and transplanted them — a ‘historic’ step that could someday transform transplant medicine
The rat kidney was peculiarly beautiful — an edgeless viscera about the size of a…
Opinion: Listen: How to save PrEP access — and even expand it
Under the Affordable Care Act, health insurers are required to cover all costs associated with…
Opinion: Pregnancy-related death, like Tori Bowie’s, is a far too common occurrence among Black women
The horror stories of Black women dying or coming close to death in childbirth never…
Xylazine, or ‘tranq,’ is making opioid overdoses harder to reverse
For years, public health guidance about opioid overdoses has been relatively simple: Administer naloxone, then…
MINUSCA chief to Security Council: Decade-long cycle of conflict can be broken
Despite deteriorating border security, humanitarian and human rights challenges, the Central African Republic (CAR) is…
Discovering the Mind – Body connection: The transformative power of yoga during pregnancy – The Financial Express
Discovering the Mind – Body connection: The transformative power of yoga during pregnancy The Financial Express…
International Yoga Day 2023: Kareena To Anushka, Best Prenatal Yoga Asanas By Bollywood Divas – Times Now
International Yoga Day 2023: Kareena To Anushka, Best Prenatal Yoga Asanas By Bollywood Divas Times Now…
International Day Of Yoga 2023: How Is Yoga Helpful During Pregnancy? | TheHealthSite.com – TheHealthSite
International Day Of Yoga 2023: How Is Yoga Helpful During Pregnancy? | TheHealthSite.com TheHealthSite Read Original…
Women in Hawaii not receiving adequate prenatal care – West Hawaii Today
Women in Hawaii not receiving adequate prenatal care West Hawaii Today Read Original Article: Women in…
Consumer Reports: How to choose a prenatal vitamin – WLOS
Consumer Reports: How to choose a prenatal vitamin WLOS Read Original Article: Consumer Reports: How to…
Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Not Linked to Neurodevelopmental Deficits – High Times
Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Not Linked to Neurodevelopmental Deficits High Times Read Original Article: Prenatal Cannabis Exposure…
WeNatal Helps Men Take an Active Role in The Prenatal Process – MarketScale
WeNatal Helps Men Take an Active Role in The Prenatal Process MarketScale Read Original Article: WeNatal…
Kourtney Kardashian Debuts Baby Bump Days After Announcing Pregnancy at Travis Barker’s Concert – E! NEWS
Kourtney Kardashian Debuts Baby Bump Days After Announcing Pregnancy at Travis Barker’s Concert E! NEWS Kourtney…
Tori Bowie death evokes many Black women’s own pregnancy crises – The Washington Post
Tori Bowie death evokes many Black women’s own pregnancy crises The Washington Post Read Original Article:…
One in five chance of natural pregnancy after IVF baby – BBC
One in five chance of natural pregnancy after IVF baby BBC Read Original Article: One in…
Jimmie Allen’s Estranged Pregnant Wife Reacts to New Photo of Singer with Their Daughters – PEOPLE
Jimmie Allen’s Estranged Pregnant Wife Reacts to New Photo of Singer with Their Daughters PEOPLE Read…
‘I am with child’: Whitney Cummings reveals pregnancy – WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland
‘I am with child’: Whitney Cummings reveals pregnancy WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland Read Original Article:…
Whitney Cummings Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby – PEOPLE
Whitney Cummings Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby PEOPLE Read Original Article: Whitney Cummings Is Pregnant, Expecting…
Whitney Cummings Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby – Yahoo Entertainment
Whitney Cummings Is Pregnant, Expecting First Baby Yahoo Entertainment Read Original Article: Whitney Cummings Is Pregnant,…
State attorney general steers energy toward pregnancy center fundraising – Tennessee Lookout – Tennessee Lookout
State attorney general steers energy toward pregnancy center fundraising – Tennessee Lookout Tennessee Lookout Read Original…
In MS, T-cell changes reflect pregnancy’s protective effects |… – Multiple Sclerosis News Today
In MS, T-cell changes reflect pregnancy’s protective effects |… Multiple Sclerosis News Today Read Original Article:…
World’s First Saliva Pregnancy Test Launched In UK – NDTV
World’s First Saliva Pregnancy Test Launched In UK NDTV Read Original Article: World’s First Saliva Pregnancy…
Hidden mechanism connects cancer and diabetes
Insulin resistance is usually associated with type 2 diabetes. Now researchers have found it in…
Scientists unearth 20 million years of ‘hot spot’ magmatism under Cocos plate
A team of scientists has observed past episodic intraplate magmatism and corroborated the existence of…
Afghanistan is a graveyard of dreams for women and girls, says rights activist
In the nearly two years since Afghanistan’s de-facto authorities seized power, the “ambitions, dreams and…
News in Brief 20 June 2023
World Refugee Day: UN leaders call for solidarity and inclusion amid record displacement DRC: Lives…
Scientists discover new embryonic cell type that self-destructs to protect the developing embryo
Scientists have uncovered a new quality control system that removes damaged cells from early developing…
Environmental risks and opportunities of orphaned oil and gas wells
Researchers are leading an international team whose goal is to create a framework to help…
Case Of Fake Brazilian Doctor Sparks Outrage — But Is “Alternative … – Worldcrunch
Case Of Fake Brazilian Doctor Sparks Outrage — But Is “Alternative … Worldcrunch Read Original Article:…