Opinion: Connecticut’s comptroller explains his thinking about GLP-1s for state employees
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Month: October 2023
With a rare immunodeficiency disease, a performer and patient advocate learned lessons the hard way
When asked where he’s from, Casey Warford often waffles. He was born in San Antonio,…
INTERVIEW: Reducing teen pregnancy in Thailand
Teen pregnancy rates have been falling dramatically in Thailand thanks to progressive legislation, but more…
Pregnancy May Permanently Rewire the Brain, Study Says – PEOPLE
Pregnancy May Permanently Rewire the Brain, Study Says PEOPLE Read Original Article: Pregnancy May Permanently Rewire…
What is folate? Folic acid and the pregnancy recommendation, explained – USA TODAY
What is folate? Folic acid and the pregnancy recommendation, explained USA TODAY Read Original Article: What…
Anemia, Iron Deficit Common in Rheumatic Disease Pregnancy – Medscape
Anemia, Iron Deficit Common in Rheumatic Disease Pregnancy Medscape Read Original Article: Anemia, Iron Deficit Common…
Ohio Issue 1 fact check: Why, and how, people get abortions later in pregnancy – NBC4 WCMH-TV
Ohio Issue 1 fact check: Why, and how, people get abortions later in pregnancy NBC4 WCMH-TV…
Researchers call for scrutiny of employment leave for early pregnancy endings – Medical Xpress
Researchers call for scrutiny of employment leave for early pregnancy endings Medical Xpress Read Original Article:…
Ashley Moody: Abortion initiative language is misleading to voters – Tallahassee Democrat
Ashley Moody: Abortion initiative language is misleading to voters Tallahassee Democrat Read Original Article: Ashley Moody:…
Selena Santana, pregnant mother shot in Holyoke, describes bus ride during shooting – MassLive.com
Selena Santana, pregnant mother shot in Holyoke, describes bus ride during shooting MassLive.com Read Original Article:…
My Sister’s House grapples with more pregnant victims | Health – Charleston Post Courier
My Sister’s House grapples with more pregnant victims | Health Charleston Post Courier Read Original Article:…
In vivo noninvasive systemic myography of acute systemic vasoactivity in female pregnant mice – Nature.com
In vivo noninvasive systemic myography of acute systemic vasoactivity in female pregnant mice Nature.com Read Original…
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California Brings First-Time Lawsuit Against Anti-Abortion Movement’s ‘Abortion Pill Reversal’ Scheme – Ms. Magazine
California Brings First-Time Lawsuit Against Anti-Abortion Movement’s ‘Abortion Pill Reversal’ Scheme Ms. Magazine Read Original Article:…
Dowry related dispute: Sub inspector shoots his pregnant wife with service revolver in UP’s Jhansi – Times of India
Dowry related dispute: Sub inspector shoots his pregnant wife with service revolver in UP’s Jhansi Times…
Comedian AY Apologises To Davido Over Pregnancy Joke – Channels Television
Comedian AY Apologises To Davido Over Pregnancy Joke Channels Television Read Original Article: Comedian AY Apologises…
Hiding Pregnancy at Work – Motherly Inc.
Hiding Pregnancy at Work Motherly Inc. Read Original Article: Hiding Pregnancy at Work – Motherly Inc….
Life After Pregnancy Loss – Motherly Inc.
Life After Pregnancy Loss Motherly Inc. Read Original Article: Life After Pregnancy Loss – Motherly Inc….
Understanding the support needed to manage a high-risk pregnancy – Parkview Health
Understanding the support needed to manage a high-risk pregnancy Parkview Health Read Original Article: Understanding the…
Young children who are close to their parents are more likely to grow up kind, helpful and ‘prosocial’
A new study indicates a strong connection between early parent-child relationships and the likelihood that…
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UN agency working round the clock to provide shelter for thousands of Gazans
Amid ongoing Israeli reprisals in the Occupied Palestinian Territory following Hamas’s massive attack against Israel…
Afghanistan: WHO and partners responding to immense needs
Aftershocks continue to be felt from the deadly earthquake that pummeled parts of western Afghanistan…
News in Brief 9 October 2023
Top rights body observes minutes of silence for Israel/Gaza, Afghanistan Ukraine: “blatant and unabated” violations of…
Researchers identify largest ever solar storm in ancient 14,300-year-old tree rings
An international team of scientists have discovered a huge spike in radiocarbon levels 14,300 years…
Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate
Geologists have reconstructed a massive and previously unknown tectonic plate that was once one-quarter the…
Newly-discovered ‘margarita snails’ from the Florida Keys are bright lemon-yellow
A newly-discovered, bright yellow snail has been discovered in the Florida Keys and named in honor…
The Gulf Stream is warming and shifting closer to shore
The Gulf Stream is intrinsic to the global climate system, bringing warm waters from the…
Climate-driven extreme heat may make parts of Earth too hot for humans
If global temperatures increase by 1 degree Celsius (C) or more than current levels, each…
Stroke deaths, despite advances in prevention, are set to near 10 million globally by 2050
The number of stroke deaths worldwide is set to climb 50% to nearly 10 million…
UN rights expert urges key reforms in Cambodia
A UN independent human rights expert on Monday called for urgent structural reforms in Cambodia…
Letby case: NHS work should be externally reviewed regularly
I welcome Dobson’s call for organisational change in light of the Lucy Letby case.1 The…
Letby case: the public deserves the truth; whistleblowers deserve protection
Dobson discusses the Letby case and failures at the Countess of Chester Hospital.1 Having previously…
US spends more than twice as much on health as similar countries for worse outcomes, finds report
The US spends twice as much on healthcare as comparable nations in the Organization for…
US public health agency recommends prophylactic doxycycline to reduce STIs
The US public health agency has proposed that the antibiotic doxycycline is used prophylactically in…
SAS and LE doctors need targeted support, says GMC
The UK’s rapidly growing number of specialist, associate specialist, and specialty (SAS) doctors and “locally…
US drug companies will negotiate prices of 10 drugs while continuing to challenge the process
US pharmaceutical companies have agreed to negotiate the prices of 10 drugs with the federal…
Mental health care ‘barriers’ must end, urges Guterres
Three in four people suffering from a mental health condition receive inadequate treatment – or…
Martha’s rule presents a unique opportunity for improving patient care
Much has been written recently about Martha’s rule—the proposal to allow patients in hospitals in…
Sixty seconds on . . . long cold
Don’t you mean long covid?No. It looks like ongoing symptoms in the aftermath of an…
STAT+: Bristol ‘take-under’ of Mirati is not so great for biotech, but company’s new cancer target has potential
Some day-after thoughts on Bristol Myers Squibb acquiring Mirati Therapeutics: A take-under deal feels meh…
STAT+: FDA rejects Alnylam’s heart disease treatment over insufficient data
The Food and Drug Administration rejected an Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’ therapy for an increasingly prevalent heart…
STAT+: Delfi launches its blood test to screen for lung cancer – and reveals challenges for liquid biopsies
Delfi Diagnostics, a well-funded startup in the burgeoning field of creating blood tests to detect…
Martha’s rule: a hospital escalation system to save patients’ lives
My daughter, Martha Mills, died a few days before her 14th birthday in the summer…
GLP-1 agonists linked to adverse gastrointestinal events in weight loss patients
The use of glucagon like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for weight loss has been linked…
Early versus delayed antihypertensive treatment in patients with acute ischaemic stroke: multicentre, open label, randomised, controlled trial
AbstractObjectivesTo compared the effect of early antihypertensive treatment started within 24-48 h of stroke onset…
STAT+: A Q&A with the global head of Boehringer Ingelheim’s innovation unit
LONDON — At an event here last week, the German pharmaceutical firm Boehringer Ingelheim outlined…
Serena Williams shares glimpse of post-pregnancy fitness journey that has fans looking twice – HELLO!
Serena Williams shares glimpse of post-pregnancy fitness journey that has fans looking twice HELLO! Read Original…
Shock find during routine ultrasound: ‘Are you serious?’ – Stuff.co.nz
Shock find during routine ultrasound: ‘Are you serious?’ Stuff.co.nz Read Original Article: Shock find during routine…
STAT+: Venture capital firm General Catalyst wants to buy a health system
Venture firms, convinced they’re jumpstarting the world’s most helpful tech products, have struggled mightily to…
Diverse diets for stronger bones: Study reveals how alternative … – News-Medical.Net
Diverse diets for stronger bones: Study reveals how alternative … News-Medical.Net Read Original Article: Diverse diets…
Public Use of Complementary Medicine for Children in Saudi Arabia … – Cureus
Public Use of Complementary Medicine for Children in Saudi Arabia … Cureus Read Original Article: Public…