Autonomy vs Safety in Cognitive Impairment Decision-Making
As healthcare systems across Europe deal with an increasing prevalence of cognitive impairment, family doctors are emerging as key players...
Month: October 2024
Excitement for Brachytherapy in Prostate Cancer
Adding supplemental external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) did not improve outcomes in higher-risk cancer patients who had brachytherapy, according to the...
Aflibercept for ROP Shows Sustained Efficacy at Age 3
TOPLINE: A src.4 mg dose of aflibercept in infancy to treat retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) shows sustained efficacy and safety at...
Integrated Boost Can Be Standard after Lumpectomy
Hypofractionated (HF) whole-breast irradiation with simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) can be considered a standard of care for adjuvant radiotherapy after...
Low Follow-up of Urine Dipstick Tests in Primary Care
Only 1 in 15 urine dipstick tests showing proteinuria in the primary care setting are followed up with albuminuria quantification...
10 Must-Read Marvel Comics For Agatha All Along Fans
1“Death in the Negative Zone” (Fantastic Four #109 - 116, 1971 - 1972)Stan Lee and Jack Kirby introduced Agatha Harkness...
Eliminating tobacco smoking could help increase life expectancy by 2050, study suggests
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Accelerating the decline in tobacco smoking globally, by decreasing smoking prevalence from current levels to 5%...
One million people who never regularly smoked now vape in England, finds study
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The number of adults vaping in England who have never regularly smoked has increased sharply since...
Banning tobacco sales among young people could prevent 1.2 million lung cancer deaths, study suggests
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Creating a generation of people who never smoke could prevent 1.2 million deaths from lung cancer...
Exploring health care site- and patient-related factors influence COVID-19 vaccination completion rates
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The COVID-19 vaccine, introduced in December 2022, played a critical role in reducing mortality and morbidity...
Gene activation linked to severity of a rare lung cancer
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Can HPV Self-Tests Truly Replace Pap Smears?
MedPage Today) -- Back in May of this year, the FDA approved a new method of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing...
The 8 Best Flannel Shirts for Men in 2024, Tested by Style Editors
Best OverallOuterknown Transitional Slub FlannelProsSuitable for multiple seasons and in-between weather daysBreathable and lightweightSlub texture adds a subtle, unique character...
5 Awesome Things to Do the Next Time You Visit Montreal
YES, MONTREAL HAS an incredible food scene. (Poutine, sure, but also Haitian griot, Vietnamese pho, and Thai curry.) Yes, the...
The 6 Best Vibration Plates, According to Doctors and Certified Trainers
Best OverallHurtle Fitness Vibration Platform ProsPortable and lightweight Includes resistance bandsConsOnly allows for a maximum session of 10 minutes Of...
Will Nitric Oxide Supplements Boost Your Fitness Performance? Experts Explain.
IF BOOSTING YOUR performance and endurance in the gym (and in the bedroom) and improving your cardiovascular health are on...
Dutch startup targets remote patient monitoring with its smart stethoscope
Amsterdam-based Lapsi Health is looking to firmly position itself in the rapidly-evolving market of smart medical devices. The startup announced...
Insilico Medicine reports positive results for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis therapy
ISM001-055 shows promise in improving lung function among patients Insilico Medicine, a clinical-stage generative AI-driven drug discovery company, has announced...
AlzeCure’s ACD856’s effects to be presented at Alzheimer’s conference
Preclinical data on NeuroRestore therapy to be showcased at CTAD in Madrid AlzeCure Pharma AB, a company specializing in drugs...
Setting the Record Straight on the FDA’s Authority Over Drug Ads
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