Is the GLP-1 party running down for Hims, and a study for the weekend
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Genentech is shedding even more employees
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Neuroscientists explore the intersection of music and memory
New research explores music’s impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals…
A cellular community in the brain drives Alzheimer’s disease
Analysis of 1.6 million brain cells from older adults has captured the cellular changes that…
Advances in kidney cancer research and care
New insights into the biology of kidney cancer, including those informed by scientific discoveries that…
Plant signaling pathways decoded
Using newly generated ‘optogenetic’ tobacco plants, research teams have investigated how plants process external signals….
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Thermochromic material could make indoor temperature control more energy-efficient
Engineers have developed a smart material that could significantly enhance energy efficiency for indoor space…
First mpox vaccines arrive in Africa as officials work “blindly” to contain outbreaks
Nigeria became the first country in Africa to receive mpox vaccines on 27 August with…
Covid inquiry: the flaws that led to system failure
The first report from the UK’s covid-19 inquiry, chaired by Heather Hallett, delivered a scathing…
The health of a leader—and when it has been questioned
The president of the United States is perhaps the highest office on earth. But one…
Sixty seconds on . . . lab meats
Fuel for man’s best friend?No, this isn’t a vet journal. The UK is investing £15m…
RCGP’s exam policy was unlawful, says landmark ruling in favour of doctors with disabilities
A GP trainee has won a legal case against the Royal College of General Practitioners…
Condom use in adolescents has fallen notably since 2014, warns WHO
The World Health Organization has urged governments to tackle a sharp decline in condom use…
STAT+: The weight loss drug shortage is driving patients to Hims. What happens when the shortage ends?
Hims & Hers, one of the largest publicly traded telehealth companies in the country, has…
Opinion: Conversations about improving prenatal care must include transgender and gender diverse birthing people
I dreamed of having children from a young age — so much so that I…
World News in Brief: IMO tanker attack alert, UN Women on new Afghan law, counter-terrorism in Viet Nam, Paralympics tech
The head of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) raised serious concerns on Wednesday about a…
Prenatal Yoga with Marie by Taozi Tree Yoga, Thursdays – The Beijinger
Prenatal Yoga with Marie by Taozi Tree Yoga, Thursdays The Beijinger Read Original Article: Prenatal Yoga…
Needed Anniversary Sale: Prenatal Vitamins Are on Sale – Us Weekly
Needed Anniversary Sale: Prenatal Vitamins Are on Sale Us Weekly Read Original Article: Needed Anniversary Sale:…
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Europe offers clues for solving America’s maternal mortality crisis – ABC News
Europe offers clues for solving America’s maternal mortality crisis ABC News Read Original Article: Europe offers…
The Ethics of Prenatal Genetic Testing – Harvard University
The Ethics of Prenatal Genetic Testing Harvard University Read Original Article: The Ethics of Prenatal Genetic…
Serena Williams’ Daughter Olympia Screams with Joy After Learning She’s Going to Be a Big Sister in Exclusive Clip – PEOPLE
Serena Williams’ Daughter Olympia Screams with Joy After Learning She’s Going to Be a Big…
The archer aiming for a Paralympic medal at 28 weeks pregnant: ‘My waters could just break on the podium’ – The New York Times
The archer aiming for a Paralympic medal at 28 weeks pregnant: ‘My waters could just…
How Kamala Harris targeted pro-life pregnancy centers in California – Catholic News Agency
How Kamala Harris targeted pro-life pregnancy centers in California Catholic News Agency Read Original Article: How…
Dear Abby: Pre-existing health issues make pregnancy risky for me. How do I quell my fears? – OregonLive
Dear Abby: Pre-existing health issues make pregnancy risky for me. How do I quell my…
Former police officer accused of killing pregnant woman and staging it as a suicide – The Associated Press
Former police officer accused of killing pregnant woman and staging it as a suicide The Associated…
Holly Kingston gives sneak-peek into her ‘babymooning’ amid pregnancy – Geo News
Holly Kingston gives sneak-peek into her ‘babymooning’ amid pregnancy Geo News Read Original Article: Holly Kingston…
Pregnant woman, female passenger hospitalized after shooting on North Side, police say – KSAT San Antonio
Pregnant woman, female passenger hospitalized after shooting on North Side, police say KSAT San Antonio Read…
Dad cooks up Thanksgiving feast for daughter’s pregnancy craving – TODAY
Dad cooks up Thanksgiving feast for daughter’s pregnancy craving TODAY Read Original Article: Dad cooks up…
No law can capture the complexity of abortion – Salon
No law can capture the complexity of abortion Salon Read Original Article: No law can capture…
Kareena Kapoor Khan responds to legal notice over her book ‘Pregnancy Bible’ title – TOI Etimes
Kareena Kapoor Khan responds to legal notice over her book ‘Pregnancy Bible’ title TOI Etimes Read…
Dr. Tiffany Glazer’s Safe Pregnancy Guidelines Published in JAMA Surgery – University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery
Dr. Tiffany Glazer’s Safe Pregnancy Guidelines Published in JAMA Surgery University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery…
STI Screening in Pregnancy: What to Know – Mass General Brigham
STI Screening in Pregnancy: What to Know Mass General Brigham Read Original Article: STI Screening in…
Woman Backed for How She Announced Pregnancy at Friend’s Bachelorette Party – Newsweek
Woman Backed for How She Announced Pregnancy at Friend’s Bachelorette Party Newsweek Read Original Article: Woman…
UN News Today 28 August 2024
UN rights office condemns large-scale Israeli escalation in occupied West Bank.Viet Nam in the spotlight…
I did MDMA therapy before it was legal. For me it was transformative – but I have some concerns | Rebecca Huntley – The Guardian
I did MDMA therapy before it was legal. For me it was transformative – but…
Among Viking societies, Norway was much more violent than Denmark
A new study sheds light on how Viking Age societies in Norway and Denmark differed…
Dark matter could have helped make supermassive black holes in the early universe
Supermassive black holes typically take billions of years to form. But the James Webb Space…
Bacterial cells transmit memories to offspring
Bacterial cells can ‘remember’ brief, temporary changes to their bodies and immediate surroundings, a new…
Dogs understand words from soundboard buttons
A new study reveals that dogs trained with soundboard buttons can indeed comprehend specific words,…
Eli Lilly’s lauded discount of its obesity drug Zepbound comes with caveats
Eli Lilly garnered widespread praise Tuesday for launching discounted versions of its blockbuster obesity drug…
Discovery of how blood clots harm brain and body in COVID-19 points to new therapy
Scientists have solved the mystery of unusual blood clotting and inflammation in COVID-19 — and…
Robotic arm can be used to perform remote echocardiograms, study shows
New research shows that echocardiograms performed remotely using robot arm technology have similar accuracy to…
Pain identified as dominant symptom in long COVID
Pain may be the most prevalent and severe symptom reported by individuals with long COVID,…
Blood donation: NHS stocks are still in short supply after June cyberattack
The blood donor service for England has issued a fresh call for donors after warning…
Nigeria becomes first in Africa to receive mpox vaccines: WHO
Nigeria received 10,000 doses of mpox vaccines on Tuesday, becoming the first African country to…
The WHO regional director elections must be reformed
In August the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa Regional Committee will elect a new director…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Zantac court cases, a Neurocrine schizophrenia pill, and more
Hello, everyone, and how are you today? We are doing just fine, thank you, especially…
Hims takes a blow from Lilly’s vial news
Good morning. As a treat for Labor Day weekend, we’re running a deal for STAT+…
STAT+: Neurocrine reports mixed results on schizophrenia therapy in mid-stage trial
Neurocrine Biosciences said Wednesday that the lowest dose of an experimental pill for schizophrenia reduced…
Personal protective effect of wearing surgical face masks in public spaces on self-reported respiratory symptoms in adults: pragmatic randomised superiority trial
This paper by Solberg and colleagues (BMJ 2024;386:e078918, doi:10.1136/bmj-2023-078918, published 24 July 2024) has been…