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New Data Fuel Debate on Autism and Prenatal Topiramate Exposure – Medpage Today
New Data Fuel Debate on Autism and Prenatal Topiramate Exposure Medpage Today Read Original Article: New…
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Prenatal exposure to antiseizure medication topiramate may not increase children’s risk of autism spectrum disorder – Medical Xpress
Prenatal exposure to antiseizure medication topiramate may not increase children’s risk of autism spectrum disorder Medical…
Punitive prenatal drug laws lead to negative health outcomes – News-Medical.Net
Punitive prenatal drug laws lead to negative health outcomes News-Medical.Net Read Original Article: Punitive prenatal drug…
News in Brief 20 March 2024
Gaza: Less than 1 in 2 UN aid missions allowed into northern zones this month M-pox…
My Mother Swears by Alternative Medicine. I’m a Scientist. What to Do? – The New York Times
My Mother Swears by Alternative Medicine. I’m a Scientist. What to Do? The New York Times…
King Charles’ ‘alternative’ health beliefs helping him through cancer treatment – HELLO!
King Charles’ ‘alternative’ health beliefs helping him through cancer treatment HELLO! Read Original Article: King Charles’…
AI can now detect COVID-19 in lung ultrasound images
Artificial intelligence can spot COVID-19 in lung ultrasound images much like facial recognition software can…
Severe lung infection during COVID-19 can cause damage to the heart
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can damage the heart even without directly infecting the…
High school students contribute to exoplanet discovery
A group of high school students from Oakland, California, made contributions to the field of…
Sea surface temperature research provides clear evidence of human-caused climate change
Claims that climate change is natural are inconsistent with new oceanic temperature trends. Read Original…
Craving snacks after a meal? It might be food-seeking neurons, not an overactive appetite
A new study has shown that food-seeking cells exist in a part of a mouse’s…
STAT+: Medicare expected to negotiate obesity drug prices soon, new analysis predicts
WASHINGTON — Medicare will likely choose the obesity drug semaglutide for price negotiation “within the…
World News in Brief: Dignity and justice key to end evil of racial discrimination, methane emissions update, Mpox latest, peacebuilding boost
Racism is “an evil infecting countries and societies around the world” the UN chief has…
Accountability essential to counter human rights abuse in DPR Korea
The UN’s deputy human rights chief on Wednesday underscored the need to ensure accountability for…
The U.S. banned asbestos, but its health impact will still be felt for decades
A new rule announced by the Environmental Protection Agency this week puts an end to…
UN report details ‘climate of fear’ in Russian occupied areas of Ukraine
Russia has instilled a pervasive atmosphere of fear in the occupied regions of Ukraine, perpetrating…
Ivor Browne: “visionary and radical” psychiatrist
bmj;384/mar20_15/q702/FAF1faIvor Browne, professor emeritus of psychiatry at University College Dublin, was best known for his…
Early PPROM: women and babies who should not be lost in the system
Maternity services in the UK are rightly under public scrutiny. Mothers in the UK are…
8-hour time-restricted eating linked to a 91% higher risk of cardiovascular death
A study of over 20,000 adults found that those who followed an 8-hour time-restricted eating…
Drug company and former director are convicted of submitting falsified data to MHRA
The drug company Kappin and its former director Kamlesh Vaghjiani have been successfully prosecuted for…
Children’s voices must be included in policy development to mitigate society’s betrayal of children
Abbasi’s assertion of “society’s betrayal of children, their health, and our future” and the appalling…
Flora Dale
bmj;384/mar20_10/q628/FAF1faFlora Dale came from a farming family but chose a career in medicine. She trained…
‘Currently unsafe to return’ to Belarus, Human Rights Council hears
With the number of political prisoners growing and a shutdown of civic space, people in Belarus…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Europe’s pharma reform, weight-loss meds, and more
Rise and shine, everyone. The middle of the week is upon us. Have heart, though….
Novo is building a really big computer
Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get…
Physician associates: NHS leader accuses BMA of getting discussion wrong
The BMA has taken the wrong approach when raising “legitimate concerns” around physician associates, the…
Social care problems left unsolved despite government promises, say MPs
The social care sector has been brought “to its knees” with severe staffing shortages, rising…
RSV: Paediatricians call on government to expedite infant vaccination programme
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has called on the UK government not…
STAT+: J&J sues former employee for allegedly taking thousands of documents to a new job at Pfizer
Johnson & Johnson has accused a long-standing employee of taking thousands of confidential files about…
STAT+: Immuno-oncology startup launches with $150 million, ex-Surface, Bluebird exec as CEO
Robert Ross had thought he would take more time off after his previous company, Surface…
STAT+: New gene therapy, to be priced at $4.25 million, has already transformed children’s lives
Every morning, Victoria Rasberry gets up before 6 a.m., walks to the bedroom down the…
Premature ovarian insufficiency
What you need to knowDiagnosis of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is based on menstrual disturbance…
Helen Salisbury: Ensuring the safety of physician associates’ practice
Since 2015 the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has hosted the Faculty of Physician Associates….
US hospitals face collapse as cyberattack on UnitedHealth cuts revenue streams
The US government has announced an investigation into one of America’s leading health insurers, UnitedHealth,…
Rammya Mathew: Could artificial intelligence be the key to transforming general practice?
In the recent budget Jeremy Hunt, chancellor of the exchequer, announced £3.4bn of additional capital…
Colin MacKay
bmj;384/mar19_7/q646/FAF1faThe death of Colin MacKay has taken from us one of the few remaining individuals…
How climate change is changing vaccination planning
2023 was a milestone year. Every major climate agency pronounced it the hottest ever recorded,…
Opinion: Sabbaticals for nurses could help fight worker shortages and burnout
A new study suggests that the nursing shortage is easing, but that doesn’t mean the health care…
Fetal tissue research gains in importance as roadblocks multiply
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have spent years trying to unravel the details of…
STAT+: A scientific mystery highlights the blind spots in genomics databases
The two patients had both died young from heart problems. When researchers looked at their…
The Best Yoga Studios in NYC 2024 – Curbed
The Best Yoga Studios in NYC 2024 Curbed Read Original Article: The Best Yoga Studios in…
Pregnancy care has changed in alarming ways since Louisiana banned abortion : Shots – Health News – NPR
Pregnancy care has changed in alarming ways since Louisiana banned abortion : Shots – Health…
WATCH: Arizona lawmaker says she plans to have an abortion after learning her pregnancy isn’t viable – PBS NewsHour
WATCH: Arizona lawmaker says she plans to have an abortion after learning her pregnancy isn’t…
Trump suggests he’d support a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy – The Hill
Trump suggests he’d support a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy The Hill…
Trump Suggests He’d Support a National Ban on Abortions Around 15 Weeks of Pregnancy – U.S. News & World Report
Trump Suggests He’d Support a National Ban on Abortions Around 15 Weeks of Pregnancy U.S. News…
Standard pregnancy care is now dangerously disrupted in Louisiana – MSNBC
Standard pregnancy care is now dangerously disrupted in Louisiana MSNBC Read Original Article: Standard pregnancy care…
News in Brief 19 March 2024
Gaza: Increasing numbers of newborns on brink of death, agencies warnForced labour exploiters make $236…
UN rights expert urges global action to halt Myanmar junta atrocities
The UN independent human rights expert on Myanmar called on the international community on Tuesday…
Physician associates in the UK: some fundamental questions that need answers now
Healthcare in the UK is facing a crisis. At issue is the creation of new…
Little change in ethnic diversity in top roles at NHS trusts in England
There were more people from ethnic minority backgrounds in executive and senior managerial roles in…