The devastating health consequences of Sri Lanka’s economic collapse
On 22 May, a 2 day old infant in Haldummulla, Sri Lanka, started to experience…
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Educated Patient® Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit Integrating Alternative Medicine Presentation: June 11, 2022 – Curetoday.com
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Alternative Treatment For High Cholesterol « Fort Carson Mountaineer – fortcarsonmountaineer.com
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COVID-19: B.A4 and BA.5 variants spur 20 per cent rise in cases
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in some 110 countries, driven by the BA.4 and…
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Safer roads, a global development challenge for all: Senior UN official
Every 24 seconds someone is killed in traffic, making safety on the world’s roads a…
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Long COVID: Virus Reservoir ‘Hiding’ In The Gut Could Be The Culprit
Scientists are trying to determine if the pockets of COVID hiding in the gut could…
Richard Robinson: paediatric neurologist and polymath
bmj;377/jun29_1/o1572/FAF1faRichard Robinson’s was one of many successful medical careers fired by inspiring mentors. They included…
Partha Kar: Understanding how others relate to you
There are said to be four types of people when it comes to adopting change…
Helen Salisbury: Unintended consequences of open access to medical notes
Patients now have access to their own medical notes, which is surely progress. More patients…
NHS should publish exit interviews to allow doctors to compare conditions, meeting declares
The BMA should push for all NHS employers to publish the anonymised results of exit…
Opinion: Wheelchair users live outside the home, not just inside. Medicare policies need to acknowledge that
My daughter, Katherine, is 21 years old. She has cerebral palsy and has relied on…
In a doctor’s suspicion after a miscarriage, a glimpse of expanding medical mistrust
The idea that she might be pregnant hadn’t crossed Janneke Parrish’s mind. She used contraceptives…
Sustainable blue economy vital for small countries and coastal populations
With the livelihoods of about 40 per cent of the world’s population living at or…
The Biochemistry of Prenatal Genetic Testing – News-Medical.Net
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What is Ectopic Pregnancy and Will the Roe Decision Affect Treatment? – The New York Times
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Abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy can temporarily resume in Texas, judge rules – The Texas Tribune
Abortions up to six weeks of pregnancy can temporarily resume in Texas, judge rules The Texas…
Does Kentucky Require Women To Undergo Monthly ‘Pregnancy Checks’? – Snopes.com
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Proserpine Hospital
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Ask the expert: Carolyn Hastie on continuity of midwifery care
With four decades of experience as a midwife, researcher, birthing service manager and educator, Carolyn…
Ocean sustainability and gender equality must advance together, maritime expert says
Interlinking the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 – Life Below Water – and Gender Equality,…
Participation of women in ocean issues ‘needs to be mainstreamed’
Ocean health is at a critical stage, and radical changes need to be made by…
News in Brief 28 June 2022
Deadly migrant Morocco to Spain route probe needed: OHCHR Afghanistan quake appeal: OCHA seeks $110…
Biden administration to widen access to monkeypox vaccine
The Biden Administration announced Tuesday that it will broaden availability of monkeypox vaccine as it…
No more binge eating: Signal pathway in the brain that controls food intake discovered
Researchers have developed a novel approach to treating eating disorders. The scientists showed that a…
Chemicals in Fairbanks winter air
A chemical compound discovered in 2019 in Fairbanks’ wintertime air accounts for a significant portion of the…
Many pain medications can be used for spine-related pain in older adults
Now a new review study has found acetaminophen is safe in older adults, but non-steroidal…
STAT+: 100 lawmakers ask HHS to use controversial federal laws to combat high drug prices
A group of 100 federal lawmakers is urging the Biden administration to use controversial provisions…
Rise of disinformation a symptom of ‘global diseases’ undermining public trust: Bachelet
Societies everywhere are beset by “global diseases” including systemic inequality which have helped fuel a…
Identifying bird species by sound, the BirdNET app opens new avenues for citizen science
The BirdNET app, a free machine-learning powered tool that can identify over 3,000 birds by…
Cue Health layoffs, HIPAA post-Roe, and AI’s race problem
You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is…
Strategies beyond recycling to bolster circular economy for solar and battery technologies
In a new comprehensive literature review, researchers have discovered that alternatives to recycling may have…
Scientists identify new brain mechanism involved in impulsive cocaine-seeking in rats
Researchers have found that blocking certain acetylcholine receptors in the lateral habenula (LHb), an area…
How to MRI your dragon: Researchers develop first bearded dragon brain atlas
Researchers have performed MRI scans on bearded dragons to generate a high-resolution map of regions…
Seismic noise analysis could help monitor potential hazards in active mine
An active underground mine can be a seismically noisy environment, full of signals generated by…
Is AI good or bad for the climate? It’s complicated
Experts in AI, climate change, and public policy present a framework for understanding the complex…
Microfluidic-based soft robotic prosthetics promise relief for diabetic amputees
Scientists reveal their development of a new type of prosthetic using microfluidics-enabled soft robotics that…
Update noise regulations to protect seals, porpoises
Scientists review recent experiments and find noise regulations may need to be changed to protect…
Defining plasma dose for potential future cancer treatments
Researchers may have found a new approach to treat cancer by using a plasma treatment…
Electrospinning promises major improvements in wearable technology
Researchers examine some of thelatest advances in wearable electronic devices and systems being developed using…
How did vertebrates first evolve jaws?
Scientists reveal clues about the evolutionary origin of jaws by studying the embryonic development of…
Simultaneous extreme weather created dangerous cascades in U.S.
Intense heat in the southwestern United States broke records last summer partly because it hit…
Placebo response reveals unconscious bias among white patients toward female, Black physicians
The doctor-patient relationship is an important part of helping and healing. But it can be…
UN rights office in probe call, after Morocco-Spain migrant deaths, Texas tragedy, show need for safer pathways
The deaths of at least 23 migrants seeking to reach Spanish territory from Morocco should…
Children call for root and branch reform of air pollution
bmj;377/jun28_14/o1576/FAF1faRichard H SmithChildren and teenagers at King’s College Hospital in London marked this year’s Clean…
More than 70 grave violations against children caught up in war, being recorded daily: UNICEF
A “staggering” average of 71 verified grave violations a day, are committed against children by…
NHS loses 13.5 million hours of doctors’ time a year owing to IT problems, says BMA
The BMA has calculated that 13.5 million hours of doctors’ hours are lost to the…
Airinum: A Brand That Cares For You and the Planet
Airinum is a sustainable solution to protect people from the harmful impacts of air pollutants….
Association between children conceived via infertility treatments and education and mental health outcomes
Children conceived through medically assisted reproduction (MAR) fare better at school but are more likely…
BMA must challenge new GP contract with “industrial action if necessary,” say doctors
The BMA must organise the withdrawal of general practices from England’s primary care networks by…
Natural gas used in homes contains hazardous air pollutants
Every day, millions of Americans rely on natural gas to power appliances such as kitchen…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Retailers ration contraceptive pills as demand spikes; Supreme Court rules doctors must knowingly misprescribe opioids to be convicted
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. Clear blue skies…
GMC must focus on “significant breaches” only, say doctors
The BMA must demand that the General Medical Council focuses only on investigating “significant breaches”…
How long does SARS-CoV-2 stay in the body?
How long does SARS-CoV-2 stay in the body?There is no definitive answer. The reality of…
How can I prepare for retirement?
Prepare for a rewarding third phase of your careerRobert Scott-Jupp, retired paediatrician, Salisbury, says, “Most…
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors and gallbladder or biliary disease in type 2 diabetes: systematic review and pairwise and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
AbstractObjectiveTo examine the association between dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors and gallbladder or biliary diseases.DesignSystematic review and…