Child health inequalities: Hospitals urged to consider targeted interventions
NHS trusts should consider making targeted interventions to tackle child health inequalities which are being…
Month: November 2023
STAT+: Astellas shows enough data for eye treatment to support expanded use, but still lags competitor
Astellas on Saturday presented study results showing an increased treatment effect over time for its…
Sustainable practice: Prescribing oral over intravenous medications
What you need to knowThe carbon footprint of manufacturing, using, and disposing of intravenous medications…
Burden of proof: combating inaccurate citation in biomedical literature
Key messagesUp to 25% of all citations in the general scientific literature are inaccurate and…
Prioritise dementia or risk collapse of NHS, charity warns
Integrated care systems across England must place more priority on tackling dementia or risk the…
Sustainable practice: Switching to reusable vaginal speculums
What you need to knowThree and a half million speculum examinations occur in the UK…
Sustainable practice: Sustainable prescribing of iron replacement therapy
What you need to knowWhen oral iron is indicated for iron deficiency and iron deficiency…
Sustainable practice: Cutting nitrous oxide loss and waste
What you need to knowNitrous oxide (N2O) is a greenhouse gas—one of six critical gases…
Sustainable practice: what can I do?
If global healthcare were a country it would rank fifth in the world for greenhouse…
Innovative leadership will deliver net zero in surgery
Greenwashing is a major barrier to progress and exists in all industries from fashion to…
Opinion: There’s a real risk that harm reduction could be a fad
Harm reduction is having its moment in America. The doors of drug-related harm reduction have…
As extreme heat soars, laws to protect outdoor workers are bubbling up — and facing resistance
As weather starts to cool in much of the country, the heat-baked cement and sweaty…
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Essential medicines lists in an era of escalating climate change
Brhlikova and colleagues say that more high income countries should consider having essential medicines lists.1…
Kourtney Kardashian ‘Over the Moon’ About Son’s Birth After Pregnancy ‘Took a Stressful Turn’ (Exclusive) – PEOPLE
Kourtney Kardashian ‘Over the Moon’ About Son’s Birth After Pregnancy ‘Took a Stressful Turn’ (Exclusive) PEOPLE…
Kourtney Kardashian Feels ‘Blessed’ About Son’s Birth After Pregnancy ‘Took A Stressful Turn’ – HuffPost
Kourtney Kardashian Feels ‘Blessed’ About Son’s Birth After Pregnancy ‘Took A Stressful Turn’ HuffPost Read Original…
Kourtney Kardashian Feels ‘Blessed’ About Son’s Birth After Pregnancy ‘Took A Stressful Turn’ – Yahoo Entertainment
Kourtney Kardashian Feels ‘Blessed’ About Son’s Birth After Pregnancy ‘Took A Stressful Turn’ Yahoo Entertainment Read…
Kourtney Kardashian ‘feels so blessed’ over baby boy’s birth after pregnancy ‘took a stressful turn’: report – Page Six
Kourtney Kardashian ‘feels so blessed’ over baby boy’s birth after pregnancy ‘took a stressful turn’:…
Kourtney Kardashian is ‘over the moon’ about son’s birth following ‘stressful’ pregnancy – The Mirror
Kourtney Kardashian is ‘over the moon’ about son’s birth following ‘stressful’ pregnancy The Mirror Read Original…
4 Powerful Reasons to Chaperone A Field Trip
The post 4 Powerful Reasons to Chaperone A Field Trip appeared first on and belongs…
Opium cultivation declines by 95 per cent in Afghanistan: UN survey
Opium poppy production in Afghanistan has plummeted since the de facto authorities imposed a drug…
Do Science Fair Projects for Middle Schoolers Create Exciting Learning Opportunities or Stressful Home Life?
The post Do Science Fair Projects for Middle Schoolers Create Exciting Learning Opportunities or Stressful…
GP leaders in England call for a pause in recruitment of physician associates
The BMA’s GP committee for England (GPC England) has called for an immediate pause in…
Covid-19: Whitehall chaos and misplaced confidence undermined UK’s response, inquiry hears
A toxic and chaotic environment at the heart of government, with distrust between civil servants…
Open access publishing: Plan proposes putting researchers in driving seat
Plans have been announced to expand an open access model that could affect all medical…
Sixty seconds on . . . dating
What’s this about?Last month Health Education England North East published some guidance for doctors and…
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Academics protest at UK research body’s “failure” to stand up for free speech
One of the main funding bodies for research in the UK has provoked a furious…
US infant mortality rises for the first time in 20 years
Infant mortality in the US rose by 3% in 2022, increasing for the first time…
STAT turns 8: A letter from the executive editor
Today STAT turns 8. In these annual letters, I usually talk proudly about all we…
Nurse faked lockdown pregnancy and sent ex pictures of baby in intensive care – The Telegraph
Nurse faked lockdown pregnancy and sent ex pictures of baby in intensive care The Telegraph Read…
Dad raises newborn daughter alone after mom dies due to pregnancy complications – ABC News
Dad raises newborn daughter alone after mom dies due to pregnancy complications ABC News Read Original…
Bencic announces pregnancy with first child – WTA Tennis
Bencic announces pregnancy with first child WTA Tennis Read Original Article: Bencic announces pregnancy with first…
Belinda Bencic, Olympic tennis gold medalist, announces pregnancy – NBC Sports
Belinda Bencic, Olympic tennis gold medalist, announces pregnancy NBC Sports Read Original Article: Belinda Bencic, Olympic…
‘Expecting our little miracle soon!’: Belinda Bencic announces pregnancy – Tennis Magazine
‘Expecting our little miracle soon!’: Belinda Bencic announces pregnancy Tennis Magazine Read Original Article: ‘Expecting our…
WHO condemns targeting of ambulance convoy in Gaza
The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned the reported Israeli airstrike which hit a convoy…
Myanmar junta ‘a criminal enterprise’ not a government: Rights expert
The international community must take three steps, if they are to help end the “nightmare”…
News in Brief 3 November 2023
Israel-Palestine crisis: ‘It’s the innocent civilians who are losing’ Sudan: women and girls abducted, held…
Addressing Childhood Bullying: When Peer Aggression Goes Too Far
Source: National Institutes of HealthRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Bullying and Cyberbullying Read Original Article: Addressing Childhood…
Recognizing POTS: Learn to Spot This Mysterious Condition
Source: National Institutes of HealthRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Arrhythmia, Autonomic Nervous System Disorders Read Original Article:…
How salt from the Caribbean affects our climate
Past cold periods such as the Little Ice Age were associated with reduced strength of…
Some benefits of exercise stem from the immune system
Research in mice shows that the anti-inflammatory properties of exercise may arise from immune cells…
Seeing the unseen: How butterflies can help scientists detect cancer
There are many creatures on our planet with more advanced senses than humans. Turtles can…
Photo battery achieves competitive voltage
Researchers have developed a monolithically integrated photo battery using organic materials. The photo battery achieves…
Vacuum in optical cavity can change material’s magnetic state without laser excitation
Researchers in Germany and the USA have produced the first theoretical demonstration that the magnetic…
Charged ‘molecular beasts’ the basis for new compounds
Mass spectrometers are high-tech machines that play an important role in our society. They are…
An exotic tick that can kill cattle is spreading across Ohio
A species of exotic tick arrived in Ohio in 2021 in such huge numbers that…
Large herbivores such as elephants, bison and moose contribute to tree diversity
Using global satellite data, a research team has mapped the tree cover of the world’s…
Sharp uptick in fighting in Myanmar, UN humanitarians report
Myanmar witnessed a sharp escalation in fighting between the military and opposition groups this week…
STAT+: Medicare moves ahead with more price transparency requirements for hospitals
The federal government is moving forward with a spate of proposals that will force hospitals…
STAT+: Democrats push government to police algorithms in Medicare Advantage
House Democrats are raising concerns with the Biden administration that Medicare Advantage plans need better…
Sudan: Women and girls abducted, held ‘in slave-like conditions’ in Darfur
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) expressed alarm on Friday over reports that in Sudan,…