Adults 70 And Over Advised To Not Take Aspirin By Researchers
Recent reports link daily aspirin intake to intracranial bleeding, prompting FDA to reverse its position…
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Clean Keto vs. Dirty Keto: Which Is Better For Your Body?
Here’s the difference between the clean and dirty keto diet. Read Original Article: Clean Keto…
Dental Anxiety: How To Manage It When Visiting Your Dentist
Anxious whenever you need to visit the dentist? Here are some tips to help you…
Holiday Heart Syndrome: What You Need To Know
Holiday heart syndrome is a form of atrial fibrillation that occurs during the holidays and…
Reasons Why Americans Have Shorter Life Expectancy At Present
Studies found that Americans now live shorter than those who live in other high-income countries…
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Jobs That Make Women’s Hearts Suffer
According to a recent study, registered nurses had 14 percent more likelihood of suffering from…
Meerkat mobs do ‘war dance’ to protect territory
Meerkat clans perform a ‘war dance’ to frighten opponents and protect their territory, according to…
Is CBD Safe? – Physician’s Weekly
Is CBD Safe? Physician’s Weekly Read Original Article: Is CBD Safe? – Physician’s Weekly »
Solar power from ‘the dark side’ unlocked by a new formula
Most of today’s solar panels capture sunlight and convert it to electricity only from the…
Marijuana use in e-cigarettes increases among US teens, studies find
Self-reported use of marijuana in electronic cigarettes has risen among US teenagers, two studies have…
Tribunal reȷects call to strike off doctor who received “inadequate induction” from hospital
A medical practitioners tribunal has refused the General Medical Council’s (GMC) request to strike off…
Coca-Cola marketing to children is “serious public health concern,” researchers warn
Two major campaigns from Coca-Cola were targeted at teenagers and mothers and used social media…
John Robin Munro Gibson
bmj;367/dec18_12/l7016/FAF1faJohn Robin Munro Gibson was appointed consultant to the Chichester Hospital Group in 1968. As…
John Anthony Lynn
bmj;367/dec18_11/l7020/FAF1faThe endocrine surgeon John Anthony Lynn was born in Caversham, Berkshire, on 28 July 1941,…
Revascularisation: reducing variation in waiting times could reduce amputations, audit finds
All patients admitted as an emergency with critical limb ischaemia should have a revascularisation procedure…
Fewer cars, healthier cities
Globally, substantial change in population demographics is afoot with 65% of the world’s population estimated…
Reducing overuse in healthcare: the drive to act is strong
Born and colleagues’ article about the Choosing Wisely campaign brought “action bias” to mind.1 This…
Make medical training more flexible to accommodate doctors’ changing needs, says GMC
Existing training pathways are too inflexible to meet doctors’ desire for a better work-life balance,…
Research Reveals Crocodiles Can Actually Gallop
New research revealed that up to eight species of crocodiles can gallop up to 11…
Science Reveals Your Phone’s ‘Night Mode’ Is Worse For Your Sleep
Your phone’s night mode is supposed to help you ease into sleep but why does…
‘Star Wars’ Droids And The Science Behind Why They’re Adorable
Cute, plucky and adorable, Star Wars’ BB-8 has captured the hearts of every fan out…
Koalas Aren’t Primates, So Why Do They Move Like Monkeys?
Koalas are one of Australia’s most famous marsupials but why do they move like primates…
5,700 Years Old Gum Reveals What One Ancient Woman May Have Looked Like
DNA preserved in 5,700 years old chewing gum reveals what one ancient woman may have…
Food Trends That Are Coming In 2020
From plant-based omnivore options to non-alcoholic beer, here are some of the food trends that…
Losing Self-Control When Dieting Isn’t All Too Bad
According to psychologists, letting yourself indulge every now and then when you’re on a strict…
Want To Eliminate Belly Fat Fast? Try This Trick
Have you ever tried to lose weight at some point in your life and surprisingly…
This Diet Is Guaranteed To Give You A Good Night’s Sleep
Research showed that eating low-carb/high-fat meals before bed could help improve sleep quality at night….
FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC) Recommends KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) for the Treatment of Certain Patients with High-Risk, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (NMIBC)
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. KENILWORTH, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States…
Merck Animal Health Completes Acquisition of Vaki to Further Broaden Its Leadership Position in Aquaculture to Advance Fish Health and Welfare
Dateline City: MADISON, N.J. Strategic Transaction Benefits and Improves Aquaculture Health and Performance MADISON, N.J.–(BUSINESS…
LYNPARZA® (olaparib) Recommended by FDA Advisory Committee for First-Line Maintenance Therapy in Germline BRCA-Mutated Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer That Has Not Progressed on Platinum-Based Chemotherapy
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee Voted That LYNPARZA Demonstrated a Favorable Benefit-Risk…
Merck Begins Tender Offer to Acquire ArQule
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. KENILWORTH, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United…
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Flirting With Coworkers Helps Reduce Office Stress, Study Says
Researchers said flirting at work could help people reduce stress levels even when experiencing workplace…
Processed Food Is Now Making People Fatter But Malnourished
A new study found that undernutrition and obesity now occur as “double burden” in the…
Dragon Fruit Health Benefits That Will Surprise You
Dragon fruit is a rich source of dietary fiber, magnesium and riboflavin. Read Original Article:…
What You Eat Could Help Prevent Vision Loss
A recent study found people who ate unhealthy Western diet with processed food and red…
Is Moldy Cheese Still Safe For Consumption?
Is moldy cheese still safe to consume? Find out. Read Original Article: Is Moldy Cheese…
New ice river detected at Arctic glacier adds to rising seas
Geologists, examining the desolate Vavilov ice cap on the northern fringe of Siberia in the…
Fatty meal interrupts gut’s communication with the body, but why?
Gut cells that normally tell the brain and the rest of the body what’s going…
Ancient ‘chewing gum’ yields insights into people and bacteria of the past
Researchers have succeeded in extracting a complete human genome from a thousands-of-years old ‘chewing gum.’…
Archaeologists find Bronze Age tombs lined with gold
Archaeologists have discovered two Bronze Age tombs containing a trove of engraved jewelry and artifacts…
Distant Milky Way-like galaxies reveal star formation history of the universe
Thousands of galaxies are visible in this radio image of an area in the Southern…
E-cigarettes are independent risk factor for respiratory disease, study finds
Use of electronic cigarettes appears to be an independent risk factor for respiratory disease in…
Mothers’ and babies’ brains ‘more in tune’ when mother is happy
Mothers’ and babies’ brains can work together as a ‘mega-network’ by synchronising brain waves when…
What does Boris Johnson’s victory mean for the NHS?
It’s always difficult to predict what a new government will do. The 2012 NHS reorganisation,…
Reverse innovation, power imbalances, language, and avoiding cultural appropriation
We thank Skopec and colleagues1 for their essay on reverse innovation and note that it…
When unusual circumstances become accepted as normal
It seems extraordinary that it has taken so long for an investigation into the serious…
Antivaccination movement exploits public’s distrust in scientific authority
Perera and colleagues urge us to learn from the surge of self-organising networks that are…
Band of sisters: the female doctors who became war heroes against the odds
In the summer of 1914 the British War Office turned down a generous offer from…
Cardiologist association withdraws support for stent advice after controversy over study
The European Association for Cardiothoracic Surgery (EACTS) has withdrawn support for guidance on stents that…
Dogs and cats and miniature ponies, oh my! Meet the therapy pets
Therapy pets are in demand these days—and not just at Christmas. Staff may be in…