Myha’la Answers All Your Industry Season 3 Finale Questions
HARPER STERN IS a winner. Industry is rarely a zero-sum game, but of all the fates in the show's season...
Month: September 2024
Modified OSA Index Score Associated With Cardiovascular Risk
Use of a modified sleep apnea index can identify cardiovascular risk factors in adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep...
People who experience side effects from cranial radiation therapy may recover full neurocognitive function within months
Credit: Wikimedia Commons A substantial number of patients with brain metastases who experience cognitive side effects following radiation therapy may...
‘Nursing Isn’t for You’: What We Heard This Week
Perspectives > What We Heard This Week — Quotable quotes heard by MedPage Today's reporters by MedPage Today Staff September...
Does Finerenone’s Efficacy Diminish if Initiated Late in Heart Failure?
Meeting Coverage > HFSA — Benefit of the nonsteroidal MRA otherwise consistent across FINEARTS-HF by Nicole Lou, Senior Staff Writer,...
Reports of Kids Swallowing Water Beads on the Rise in the Last Decade
Meeting Coverage > AAP — Abdominal surgery to remove bowel-obstructing beads required in more than 80% of cases by Jennifer...
Why do leafy green vegetables interact with blood thinners?
(Image credit: Basak Gurbuz Derman/Getty Images) Leafy green vegetables are packed with nutrients such as fiber, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants...
Radiopharmaceutical therapy offers promise for people with tough-to-treat meningioma brain tumors
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A radiopharmaceutical therapy that has successfully extended progression-free survival for patients with neuroendocrine tumors shows early...
Ketamine: What to know about the UK’s growing drug problem
One 10 ml vial of 1000 mg ketamine. Credit: Psychonaught/Wikipedia There is growing awareness of the problems caused by the...
Reclaiming the Night in the Wake of ‘Abhaya’s’ Murder
Perspectives > Second Opinions — To everyone in medicine: don't underestimate the gentleness of Indian women as weakness by Chloe...
How alcohol-associated liver disease differs among races
Race/ethnicity with ALD by database. Credit: Liver International (2024). DOI: 10.1111/liv.16023 Researchers have long known that outcomes for alcohol-associated liver...
Egypt and the UK Talk Investment and Trade Deals
As Egypt and the United Kingdom (UK) forge ahead with their economic partnership, the UK stands among the largest investors...
Shared reading starting in infancy promoted as a positive parenting practice with lifelong benefits
Credit: Andy Kuzma from Pexels The American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents and caregivers to read aloud with their newborns...
Bans on High-Capacity Magazines Tied to 91% Drop in Child Deaths in Mass Shootings
Meeting Coverage > AAP — Other gun-restriction laws seemed less effective, researchers say by Jennifer Henderson, Enterprise & Investigative Writer,...
EEG testing shows possible biomarker for suicidal ideation
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Understanding the neurobiological underpinnings of suicidal ideation and identifying biomarkers could help doctors identify those at...
Are Cadavers Still Used in Med School?
Quizzes > Weekly News Quiz — You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz by...
What pathogen might spark the next pandemic? How scientists are preparing for ‘disease X’
Credit: Anna Shvets from Pexels Before the COVID pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) had made a list of priority...
Six dead from Marburg viral disease in Rwanda
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Six people have been killed in Rwanda in an outbreak of Marburg virus, a highly infectious...
South Africa has a good childhood vaccination system—what’s stopping it from being great?
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The two public health interventions that have had the greatest impact on the world's health are...
Happy People, Happy Hearts? Ultra-Processed Foods and Diabetes Risk
TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine...
