Is It Safe to Take Ozempic (semaglutide) During Pregnancy? – Health Central
Is It Safe to Take Ozempic (semaglutide) During Pregnancy? Health Central Read Original Article: Is It…
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Measles cases drop in 2025 across Europe and Central Asia, but outbreak risks remain
Measles cases across Europe and Central Asia declined by 75 per cent in 2025 compared…
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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS
The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from…
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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS
The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from…
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‘We are dying’: Gaza’s cancer patients plead for a way out
As World Cancer Day is marked on Wednesday, thousands of patients in Gaza face worsening…
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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS
The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from…
Pregnancy Shrinks Your Brain. But It Strengthens It Too. – The Wall Street Journal
Pregnancy Shrinks Your Brain. But It Strengthens It Too. The Wall Street Journal Read Original Article:…
News in Brief 13 May 2024
Rafah exodus reaches 360,000 as UN issues $2.8 billion aid appeal for Gaza, West BankUkraine:…
World News in Brief: Children in eastern DR Congo, Iran death sentence, support for Haiti
A senior official with the UN children’s agency, UNICEF, appealed on Monday for urgent action…
Insights into protein evolution
A research team has unveiled a breakthrough in understanding how specific genetic sequences, known as…
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Just believing that an AI is helping boosts your performance
Sometimes it seems like an AI is helping, but the benefit is actually a placebo…
Genetic variant common among West African descendants contributes to large cardiovascular disease burden
Among cardiologists, it’s known that transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis, a type of heart disease, is caused…
STAT+: Cue Health’s Covid-19 tests could give false results, FDA warns
The Food and Drug Administration warned consumers Monday to not use Cue Health’s at-home Covid-19…
Cats purrfectly demonstrate what it takes to trust robots
Would you trust a robot to look after your cat? New research suggests it takes…
Exceptionally large transverse thermoelectric effect produced by combining thermoelectric and magnetic materials
A research team has demonstrated that a simple stack of thermoelectric and magnetic material layers…
Today’s world: Fastest rate of carbon dioxide rise over the last 50,000 years
Today’s rate of atmospheric carbon dioxide increase is 10 times faster than at any other…
New gel breaks down alcohol in the body
Researchers have developed a protein-based gel that breaks down alcohol in the gastrointestinal tract without…
New work extends the thermodynamic theory of computation
Physicists and computer scientists have recently expanded the modern theory of the thermodynamics of computation….
New viruses that could cause epidemics on the horizon
Suddenly they appear and — like the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus — can trigger major epidemics: Viruses…
Island birds more adaptable than previously thought
The researchers found that birds were more evolutionarily similar on smaller, more isolated islands than…
New drug makes exercise, everyday tasks easier for people with common heart condition
People with the heart condition obstructive cardiomyopathy were able to use significantly more oxygen while…
Like dad and like mum…all in one plant
Scientists have established a system to generate clonal sex cells in tomato plants and used…
New molecule mimics the anti-clotting action of blood-sucking organisms
Nature gave ticks, mosquitoes and leaches a quick-acting way to keep blood from clotting while…
Melinda French Gates resigns as Gates Foundation co-chair
Melinda French Gates will step down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the…
Research on centromere structure yields new insights into the mechanisms of chromosome segregation errors
Researchers have made a surprising new discovery in the structure of the centromere, a structure…
Potential power and pitfalls of harnessing artificial intelligence for sleep medicine
A new article highlights how artificial intelligence stands on the threshold of making monumental contributions…
Potential power and pitfalls of harnessing artificial intelligence for sleep medicine
A new article highlights how artificial intelligence stands on the threshold of making monumental contributions…
New study shows certain combinations of antiviral proteins are responsible for lupus symptoms and affect treatment outcomes
Researchers say they have uncovered insights as to why lupus symptoms and severity present differently…
New study shows certain combinations of antiviral proteins are responsible for lupus symptoms and affect treatment outcomes
Researchers say they have uncovered insights as to why lupus symptoms and severity present differently…
Life becomes art in Wellcome’s new exhibition
bmj;385/may13_10/q1080/FAF1faBenjamin GilbertThis giant installation forms part of a joyful exploration of the body, drawing on…
To increase public satisfaction in the NHS, we need a new conversation about how to improve it
The recent British Social Attitudes Survey found that less than a quarter (24%) of the…
Study reveals patients with brain injuries who died after withdrawal of life support may have recovered
Analysis of 1,392 patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) found that some patients for whom…
When consumers would prefer a chatbot over a person
Actually, sometimes consumers don’t want to talk to a real person when they’re shopping online,…
Study traces an infectious language epidemic
A computer scientist has shown the power of language to predict harm — this time…
STAT+: Sandoz leaves U.K. trade group over dispute about promoting a biosimilar for multiple sclerosis
In an unusual move, Sandoz is no longer cooperating with a U.K. industry trade group…
Hide and seek between atoms: Find the dopant
Collaborative efforts decode the mechanism behind stabilizing cathode doping in electric vehicle batteries. Read Original…
What makes a memory? It may be related to how hard your brain had to work
The human brain filters through a flood of experiences to create specific memories. Why do…
Research shows that ‘softer’ proteins can cross into the nucleus quicker
Researchers have discovered that how soft or rigid proteins are in certain regions can dictate…
Birth by C-section more than doubles odds of measles vaccine failure
Birth by C-section more than doubles odds of measles vaccine failure. Researchers say it is…
Eye care: Taking electroretinography to the next level with a soft multi-electrode system
Electroretinography (ERG), which involves measuring electric potential in the retina, is a powerful tool for…
The price tag of phasing-out coal
Coal phase-out is necessary to solve climate change, but can have negative impacts on workers…
Team studies factors related to a sense of economic insecurity in older adults
Researchers undertook a study of older adults to examine the connection between a sense of…
Plant virus treatment shows promise in fighting metastatic cancers in mice
An experimental treatment made from a plant virus is effective at protecting against a broad…
First treatment for rare heart condition to be available in England
An innovative drug, tafamidis, will be available from 13 May for NHS patients in England…
Diagnosing cancer in English community pharmacies
Cancer is diagnosed at more advanced stages, and consequently with poorer outcomes, in the UK…
Why are doctors struggling to find jobs in an NHS so short of clinicians?
The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan, published with much fanfare in June 2023,1 set out…
STAT+: The stories that shaped our understanding of the health care system
You’re reading the web version of Health Care Inc., STAT’s weekly newsletter following the flow…
STAT+: Late-stage results set up Cytokinetics heart drug to compete with Bristol
Late-stage results of Cytokinetics’ drug for a rare heart disease suggest it can compete with…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about FDA dithering on pharma patents, WHO pandemic talks, and more
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
We now know Tome’s gene editing target
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Infective endocarditis: Coroner’s report questions NICE guidance on prevention
A coroner has told the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to…
NHS England is accused of complacency over workforce plan risk assessment
Concerns have been raised over the risk assessment carried out for the NHS long term…
David Oliver: The risk assessment for NHS England’s long term workforce plan should worry doctors
In June 2023 NHS England (NHSE) published its long awaited and serially delayed long term…
Surgeons criticise trust’s use of care practitioner to perform laparoscopic cholecystectomies
Surgeons have expressed alarm after learning of a surgical care practitioner (SCP) performing laparoscopic cholecystectomies…
How can we support staff after the death by suicide of a colleague?
Acknowledge the emotional impactGail Kinman, professor of occupational health psychology, Birkbeck Business School, says, “The…