Death Cafes: Exploring the Inevitable Over Tea and Cookies
"Death cafes" — where people gather to discuss death and dying over tea and cookies — have gained momentum in...
Month: October 2024
Unique Naturalistic Brain Mapping Study Offers Rare Insight
Sleep patterns, physical activity, mood, and heart rate can affect brain connectivity in the short and longer term, results of...
Thoracic Epidural Analgesia Safe, With High Success in Teens
TOPLINE:Thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) has a high success rate in adolescents undergoing chest wall surgery, with no long-term adverse effects...
LSG: Faster, Fewer Complications With Single-Fire Stapler
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Faster Operative Time, Fewer Complications With Single-Fire StaplerTOPLINE:A single-fire stapler is safe and effective in patients undergoing...
A Deep-Cut Batman Villain Named Magpie Proves Useful in The Penguin
The following story contains some spoilers for episode 4 of The Penguin, "Cent'Anni."HBO'S THE PENGUIN has been fantastic, compelling television...
Compounding pharmacies can resume making tirzepatide as FDA reconsiders shortage
The FDA said in a court filing late Friday that it would allow pharmacists to continue making compounded versions of...
The 8 Best Ski Jackets to Stay Warm on the Slopes This Season
Best OverallPatagonia Powder Town JacketCredit: Courtesy of RetailerProsExcellent value for a premium, Patagonia-branded jacketLong-lasting durabilityHelmet-friendly hood and a RECCO avalanche...
What you need to know about cold and flu season
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Gene therapy that converts omega-6 to omega-3 fatty acids in the body could combat effects of childhood obesity
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 20% of children and teens are considered obese....
Enhancing MRI with AI to improve diagnosis of brain disorders
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Painkiller sale plan to US gives France major headache
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Controlled trial shows hearing and vision health support vital in dementia care
Trial profile. Credit: The Lancet Healthy Longevity (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.lanhl.2024.07.008 A new study across five European countries is the largest...
Do Lipid Values in Adolescence Improve CVD Risk Prediction?
Pediatrics > General Pediatrics — Including lipids did not prove superior to non-laboratory-based criteria alone, study finds by Jennifer Henderson,...
Democratic Ob/Gyn Running for Open House Seat in Minnesota
Washington-Watch > Washington Watch — Reproductive rights, cost of healthcare, and mental health central to Kelly Morrison's campaign by Shannon...
Type 2 Diabetes Diagnoses Emerge in Teens Months After COVID
Endocrinology > Type 2 Diabetes — Risk of new diabetes diagnosis was higher compared with non-COVID respiratory infections by Kristen...
Pharmacist Gets Up to 15 Years in Prison for Meningitis Outbreak Deaths
Pharmacy > Pharmacy — More than 7srcsrc people in 2src states were sickened and dozens died, according to the CDC...
A Look at Kamala Harris’ Medical History
Washington Watch > Election — Veep in "excellent health," doctor says, with history that includes seasonal allergies, urticaria by Shannon...
Nationwide Mushroom Recall Over Bacterial Contamination Fears
While the infection is usually mild, more serious infections were described by the FDA as "serious and sometimes fatal."Read More
Lundbeck to acquire Longboard Pharmaceuticals in strategic deal
Acquisition to enhance Lundbeck’s neuroscience pipeline Lundbeck has announced a significant step forward in its Focused Innovator strategy with the...
Transgene’s cancer vaccine trial shows mixed results
Phase 2 study of TG4001 shows promise in cervical cancer patients Transgene, a biotech company specializing in virus-based immunotherapies for...
