Sheffield A&E to implement life-saving HIV and hepatitis testing
New government scheme to offer routine opt-out blood tests Starting next week, Sheffield’s Northern General Hospital A&E Department will begin...
Month: September 2024
Oxford drug design secures funding to combat cystic fibrosis lung infections
£3m programme to accelerate new antimicrobial treatment Oxford Drug Design has been awarded a share of a £3 million Collaborative...
Bayer Co.Lab Shanghai opens as part of global expansion of life science incubator network
Bayer announced today the inauguration of its new life science incubator, Bayer Co.Lab Shanghai, in the Shanghai Innovation (SH-INNO) Park...
U.S. Representative DeLauro introduces Toxic Free Food Act, closing GRAS loophole
Representative Rosa DeLauro, D-CT, has introduced the Toxic Free Food Act, which would require the FDA to close the “Generally...
Which Biopsy for Elevated PSA?
Employing MRI-targeted biopsy instead of systematic biopsy reduces overdiagnosis of low-grade prostate cancer by more than half, although diagnoses may...
EHR Screening Reveals Familial Cancer Risk
TOPLINE:Electronic health record (EHR)–derived family history identified 29,913 patients with familial risk for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, but 82%...
Diabetes Registries Could Help Address Wobbly Data Dilemma
MADRID — High-quality data from European diabetes registries are essential for informed decision-making in clinical practice, research, policy, and regulation,...
Abnormal TSH: Forget it or Fret it?
If you're like most primary care clinicians, your email inbox is flooded with messages from patients with questions about lab...
Who’s an Anesthesiologist? Turf War Sparks Trademark Dispute
The turf war between two types of anesthesia providers is escalating: The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) has filed a...
Asthma: Limit asthma attacks caused by colds or flu
Asthma: Limit asthma attacks caused by colds or fluA cold or the flu can trigger an asthma attack. Here's why...
Video: CVS
Chorionic villus sampling, or CVS, is a procedure in which a sample of chorionic villi is removed from the placenta...
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FDA Expands Approval of Osimertinib in Lung Cancer
MedPage Today) -- The FDA has approved osimertinib (Tagrisso) for locally advanced, unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...
Advancing synthetic Ephedra-type alkaloids with a two-step enzymatic approach
Ephedra-type alkaloids, a class of naturally occurring compounds derived from plants in the genus Ephedra, have long held interest in...
Company recalls Answers pet food because of Listeria and Salmonella
Lysnt LLC has issued a recall of Answers pet food after initially refusing to do so despite FDA suggestions. The...
USDA Hosts Final National Equity Convening Focused on Power of Partnerships, Progress Made in Advancing Equity
Washington D.C., September 25, 2src24 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) hosted the Final Equity Convening to celebrate...
We Used All The Heart Rate Monitors—These Are The 8 Best
Best Heart Rate Monitor For RunnersGarmin HRM-Dual Heart Rate MonitorWhile products like the WHOOP band and the Oura Ring are...
Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Organizations to Bring Affordable Clean Energy to Rural Americans as Part of Investing in America Agenda
Funding Will Lower Electricity Costs and Spur Economic Growth for Families and Businesses Across 9 States CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wisc., Sept....
Pigs may be transmission route of rat hepatitis E to humans
Credit: Brett Sayles from Pexels New research suggests that pigs may function as a transmission vehicle for a strain of...
Digital biomarkers shed light on seasonality in mood disorders
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Wrist-based activity sensors worn by individuals with depression and those without over the course of two...
