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Plans for same day emergency care are being “grossly derailed” by winter pressures
An NHS plan to provide urgent care to patients without admitting them to hospital to…
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Impossible Foods Taking Meatless Pork And Beef To Foreign Markets
Impossible Foods is taking its Impossible Burger and Impossible Pork worldwide. Read Original Article: Impossible…
Alcohol Deaths Have Doubled In The US, Government Report Says
U.S. government data shows alcohol-related deaths jumped from nearly 36,000 a year to almost 73,000….
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RSV Outbreak: Doctors Issue Warning As Virus Spreads Fast
Health experts warned that the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been spreading faster than usual…
Facebook Calls For Ban On Deepfake Tech, While Snapchat And TikTok Embrace It
Per a news update, social media giants Facebook and Twitter are banning deepfake videos, while…
Which State Recorded The Most Cervical Cancer Deaths In 2019?
Local organizations have launched a campaign to raise awareness about cervical cancer in Alabama amid…
Innovators And Companies Present New Innovations For 2020 Consumer Electronics Show
From flying cars to pillows that prevent snoring, here are some of the new technologies…
New Material Hides Objects From Infrared Cameras
Per a news release, a newly designed coating can apparently fool infrared cameras by hiding…
Drinking Hot Tea, Other Things That Reportedly Increase Cancer Risk
From being born tall to drinking hot tea and sitting too close to the grill,…
Russian Investigation Retracts More Than 800 Scientific Papers Due To Issues
In recent news, academic journals in Russia are reportedly retracting more or less 800 papers…
How Technology Is Shaping The Future Of Transportation
From self-driving cars to autonomy, here are some of the reasons as to how the…
10-Year-Old Texas Boy Dies After Contracting Flu Over Winter Break
According to a recent report from health officials, a 10-year-old Texas boy named Jaxon Campbell…
Pregnant Mom Suffers Heart Attack Despite No Prior Heart Condition
A pregnant woman 34 weeks into her pregnancy reportedly suffered from a spontaneous heart attack…
Doctors Explain How Cannabis Edibles Can Be Bad For You
Health experts warned that many people still lack awareness of the potential side effects of…
FDA Approves Merck’s KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) for Patients With BCG-Unresponsive, High-Risk, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer With Carcinoma In Situ With or Without Papillary Tumors Who Are Ineligible for or Have Elected Not to Undergo Cystectomy
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. KEYTRUDA Is the First Anti-PD-1 Therapy Approved for Certain Patients With…
In the New Year, Resolve To Go Beyond “Quick Fixes”
In her NCCIH Director’s Page message, Dr. Helene Langevin offers suggestions to people striving for…
Smartphone Test Reportedly Detects Urinary Tract Infections In Minutes
A new test developed by researchers at University of Bath helps detect E. coli concentration…
Does Flour Expire? What You Need To Know
Temperature, storage techniques and the variety of flour influence its expiry date. Read Original Article:…
Bill would increase access to alternative health care – WQOW TV News 18
Bill would increase access to alternative health care WQOW TV News 18 Read Original Article: Bill…
New York State Investigates Christian Health Cost Sharing Affiliate – The New York Times
New York State Investigates Christian Health Cost Sharing Affiliate The New York Times Read Original Article:…
Of ants and men: Ant behavior might mirror political polarization
Division of labor and political polarization may be driven by the same processes, say computational…
New study reveals the origin of complex malaria infections
New technology employing single cell genome sequencing of the parasite that causes malaria has yielded…
Evolving landscape added fuel to Gobi Desert’s high-speed winds
A new study finds that the dark, rocky landscape of the Hami basin in the…
Scientists improve yield predictions based on seedling data
A doctor diagnosing a 50-year-old patient based on a blood test taken during the patient’s…
Planet WASP-12b is on a death spiral, say scientists
Astrophysicists have shown that exoplanet WASP-12b, located 600 light-years away, is spiraling in toward certain…
How universities may help bridge social divide between international, domestic students
Self-esteem is a valuable resource for undergraduate international students trying to socialize with their domestic…
Sea-ice-free Arctic makes permafrost vulnerable to thawing
New research provides evidence from Siberian caves suggesting that summer sea ice in the Arctic…
Urban health scare: E-scooters show alarming spike in injuries
Electric scooters are increasingly part of the crowded urban landscape, but a new study has…
Pneumonia in China: lack of information raises concerns among Hong Kong health workers
An outbreak of pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan, China, has prompted authorities in neighbouring…
Gelatinous zooplankton makes an important contribution to marine carbon transport
Barely visible to the naked eye, gelatinous zooplankton is an important part of the marine…
Skin-like sensors bring a human touch to wearable tech
Researchers have developed a super-stretchy, transparent and self-powering sensor that records the complex sensations of…
Measles: Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded over 6000 deaths last year
More than 6000 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo died in 2019 in…
Racist abuse demoralises staff, making NHS unsustainable
Sokol describes the Red Card to Racism campaign launched by North Bristol NHS Trust to…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Execs vow to place patients ahead of profits; conservatives like Republican drug pricing bill
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the middle of the week. Congratulations on making it…
U.S. cancer death rate drops by largest annual margin ever, report says
NEW YORK — Researchers on Wednesday reported the largest-ever one-year decline in the U.S. cancer…
Opinion: Medicare policy on antirejection drugs imperils kidney transplants
For people with failing kidneys — and there are thousands of them in the United…
Opinion: A new biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry commitment to patients and the public
We,the undersigned leaders in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, academia, and life science investors, recognize…
STAT Plus: A Q&A with FDA’s Amy Abernethy on how the agency is grappling with digital health regulation
LAS VEGAS — The Food and Drug Administration announced this week it will hold a…
At 2020 deadline, progress in Patrick Soon-Shiong’s ‘cancer moonshot’ is hard to find
In 2016, the biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong set himself a deadline: By 2020, he…
STAT Plus: Pear Therapeutics licenses voice biomarkers for dementia and psychiatric disorders
Pear Therapeutics has struck a deal to license voice biomarkers to try to improve treatment…
Conservative group with pharma ties makes clear there are drug pricing reforms they can support
WASHINGTON — The conservative American Action Network launched a $4 million advertising campaign Tuesday to…
Cancer mortality continues steady decline, driven by progress against lung cancer
The cancer death rate declined by 29% from 1991 to 2017, including a 2.2% drop…
LED lighting in greenhouses helps but standards are needed
While LED lighting can enhance plant growth in greenhouses, standards are needed to determine the…
Bacterial link in celiac disease
Researchers have discovered bacterial exposure is a potential environmental risk factor in developing celiac disease,…
Drones effective tools for fruit farmers
Unmanned aerial vehicles provide reliable, accurate data to growers. Read Original Article: Drones effective tools…
Nano antennas for data transfer
For the first time, physicists have successfully converted electrical signals into photons and radiated them…
Government orders urgent review of date rape drugs
The UK government has asked the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) to…
Healthy lifestyle and life expectancy free of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes: prospective cohort study
AbstractObjectiveTo examine how a healthy lifestyle is related to life expectancy that is free from…
David Oliver: Staff hydration matters more than keeping up appearances
Working as a clinician is physically and emotionally intense, often leaving little time to drink…
Telling me you don’t know is ok
When I arrived at the emergency department my movements were uncoordinated, I had difficulty balancing,…