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#endometriosis
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8 hours ago
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Women can wait years for an endometriosis diagnosis. New tech could change that

A new CT scan technique may enable earlier detection of endometriosis, potentially reducing the average nine-year diagnosis time for women.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago
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Trial of non-invasive endometriosis scan boosts hopes for quicker diagnosis

A non-invasive scan using maraciclatide shows promise for quicker endometriosis diagnosis, potentially transforming clinical practice and treatment development.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
8 hours ago

Women can wait years for an endometriosis diagnosis. New tech could change that

A new CT scan technique may enable earlier detection of endometriosis, potentially reducing the average nine-year diagnosis time for women.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

Trial of non-invasive endometriosis scan boosts hopes for quicker diagnosis

A non-invasive scan using maraciclatide shows promise for quicker endometriosis diagnosis, potentially transforming clinical practice and treatment development.
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fromWIRED
1 day ago

How AI Could Help Combat Antibiotic Resistance

Antibiotic resistance is a major public health crisis, leading to millions of deaths and necessitating improved diagnostics through AI technology.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Early care scheme could prevent thousands of miscarriages a year

Specialist help for miscarriages in England typically requires three losses, but new projects offer earlier support and treatment options.
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fromPsychology Today
15 hours ago

"Just Relax": Still Hysterical After All These Years

Women's physical symptoms are often interpreted through emotional regulation, leading to dismissal and delayed care.
Medicine
fromThe Walrus
22 hours ago

Should Canada Extend MAID to People with Mental Illness? | The Walrus

Bill C-7 allows medical assistance in dying for those with intolerable suffering, excluding mental illness as the sole condition until 2027.
Medicine
fromNature
1 day ago

Cephalopods deserve higher welfare standards in research

Cephalopods require enhanced legal protections due to their demonstrated sentience and complex cognitive abilities.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

Knee surgery for cartilage damage does not benefit patients, study suggests

Common knee surgery for cartilage damage shows no benefit and may worsen outcomes, according to a 10-year trial.
Medicine
fromwww.cbc.ca
16 hours ago

Davis Schneider's brother died of an overdose. Blue Jays say naloxone can save others | CBC Sports

Davis Schneider aims to raise awareness about naloxone after losing his brother to an opioid overdose.
Medicine
fromAdvocate.com
13 hours ago

Newly diagnosed with HIV? Advocates share their best advice for seeking treatment

Advancements in HIV treatment provide various options for managing care, emphasizing the importance of support and understanding during the diagnosis process.
#mental-health
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fromwww.morningstar.com
18 hours ago

Radial Expands to Seven Clinics with New Locations in Brooklyn and Spartanburg, SC

Radial opens new clinics in Brooklyn and Spartanburg, offering advanced brain medicine for mental health treatment.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

The Health of American Surgeons, We Are Not Okay

The Pitt accurately portrays the mental health struggles faced by medical professionals, highlighting the alarming rates of physician suicide.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How to Create a Psychiatric Advance Directive

A psychiatric advance directive is a legal document outlining mental health treatment preferences during a crisis when communication is impaired.
Medicine
fromwww.morningstar.com
18 hours ago

Radial Expands to Seven Clinics with New Locations in Brooklyn and Spartanburg, SC

Radial opens new clinics in Brooklyn and Spartanburg, offering advanced brain medicine for mental health treatment.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

The Health of American Surgeons, We Are Not Okay

The Pitt accurately portrays the mental health struggles faced by medical professionals, highlighting the alarming rates of physician suicide.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How to Create a Psychiatric Advance Directive

A psychiatric advance directive is a legal document outlining mental health treatment preferences during a crisis when communication is impaired.
Medicine
fromTNW | Health-Tech
22 hours ago

Munich's mbiomics closes 30M to develop live bacterial product

mbiomics GmbH is developing a live bacterial product to enhance immune checkpoint inhibitor response in melanoma, with a Phase 1B study planned for 2027.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

Family of ailing Iranian Nobel laureate say keeping her in jail is a death sentence

Narges Mohammadi's health has severely deteriorated in prison, raising fears for her life due to inadequate medical care.
Medicine
fromNews Center
14 hours ago

Murphy Honored as Distinguished Leader in Global Health - News Center

Robert Murphy, MD, received the 2026 CUGH Distinguished Leadership in Global Health Award for his exceptional contributions to global health.
fromNature
1 day ago

Vaccination generates broadly cross-neutralizing antibodies to the HIV Env apex - Nature

The sole neutralizing determinant on the surface of the virus is the trimeric envelope glycoprotein (Env) spike, which has evolved to evade host antibody responses by incorporating host-derived N-glycans and altering variable domains during replication.
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fromIndependent
15 hours ago

9.75m settlement from HSE for man over brain injury from meningitis around time of birth

A 25-year-old man settled a High Court action for €9.75 million due to a brain injury linked to meningitis contracted at birth.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

If it feels like the world is rejecting science and truth, here are five ways to fight back | Helen Pearson

Evidence-based medicine transformed medical practice by prioritizing scientific evidence over intuition, despite initial backlash from traditionalists.
Medicine
fromNews Center
1 day ago

Stents Can Ease Symptoms of Post-Thrombotic Syndrome - News Center

A procedure to reopen blocked veins significantly reduces pain and disability in patients with post-thrombotic syndrome after deep vein thrombosis.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

The Drugs Meant to Induce Madness, a Review

The dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia has evolved, highlighting the role of psychedelics and amphetamines in understanding the disorder.
Medicine
fromWIRED
1 day ago

The UK's Answer to Darpa Wants to Rewire the Human Brain

ARIA aims to develop precise neurotechnologies to address various neurological disorders through innovative funding and research initiatives.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

A dead person's fat pumped into your body? Why the zombie filler' trend has some experts spooked | Antiviral

Dr. David Sparks expressed concern over the rising interest in cadaver fillers, stating, 'The clinical evidence is still early stage, and it simply isn't something that can be legitimately offered here yet.'
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

Polycystic ovary syndrome might affect men, too. Here's how

PCOS is linked to genetic susceptibility and metabolic dysfunction, affecting both women and their male relatives with similar symptoms.
#psychedelics
fromNature
1 week ago
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US speeds research into mind-altering drugs - including mysterious 'ibogaine'

Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Turn on, tune in, cash out The US right used to fear psychedelics. Now it wants to sell them | Kojo Koram

Psychedelics are being rebranded as transformative mental-health treatments, with recent support from political figures like Robert F Kennedy Jr and Donald Trump.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

The New Executive Order (EO) on Psychedelics-What Comes Next?

The April 18th executive order accelerates psychedelic treatment development for mental health issues, particularly among veterans.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Trump's Psychedelics Order: What's Still Missing

Donald Trump signed an executive order to accelerate psychedelic drug development for medical treatments, committing $50 million in federal funding.
Medicine
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Is psychedelia making a comeback? The limits of the medical use of hallucinogens

Trump's executive order promotes research into psychedelics for mental health treatment, focusing on ibogaine, psilocybin, and MDMA.
Medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

US speeds research into mind-altering drugs - including mysterious 'ibogaine'

Trump's executive order aims to streamline research and access to ibogaine and other psychedelics for treating various mental health conditions.
Medicine
fromCN Traveller
1 day ago

Tulah Clinical Wellness: Kerala's new Ayurvedic wellness clinic wrapped in a futuristic shell may be India's most ambitious yet

Tulåh Clinical Wellness combines Ayurvedic wisdom with modern medical practices in a unique retreat in Kerala.
fromCornell Chronicle
2 days ago

Beckie Robertson '82 earns Duffield Engineering's highest alumni honor | Cornell Chronicle

"Beckie represents the very, very best of Cornell," President Michael I. Kotlikoff said. "Visionary in her leadership, generous in her service and unwavering in her belief that Cornell students learn best when they are challenged, not only to excel in the classroom, but to engage the world beyond it."
Medicine
fromHarvard Business Review
1 day ago

U.S. Medical Centers Need a New Model for Drug Discovery and Development

For more than 50 years, U.S. academic medical centers (AMCs) have been the global engine for pharmaceutical innovation, dedicated to medical education, scientific research, and patient care.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 days ago

Ozempic's greatest benefit may be their anti-inflammatory power

GLP-1 drugs provide health benefits beyond weight loss, including controlling blood sugar, managing body weight, improving heart health, and potentially reducing inflammation.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

ADHD Meds Might Not Work the Way We Thought, New Study Finds

Stimulant medications do not activate attention networks in the prefrontal cortex but alter connectivity in arousal and reward centers.
Medicine
fromWIRED
2 days ago

A Brain Implant for Depression Is About to Be Tested in Humans

A new brain-computer interface aims to treat severe depression through electrical stimulation, approved for human trials by the FDA.
Medicine
fromInsideHook
3 days ago

FDA Approves First Genetic Therapy for Deafness

Otarmeni is the first FDA-approved gene therapy for autosomal recessive deafness caused by OTOF gene mutations.
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Crohn's disease: 'I've had an ostomy bag for eight years - I go to the gym, I do yoga, I swim. I can absolutely do everything'

Marta Stanska, diagnosed with Crohn's disease at 16, underwent multiple surgeries, including a permanent ileostomy, which ultimately gave her back her health and freedom.
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fromFuturism
3 days ago

Top Medical Journal Publishes Searing Article Warning Against Medical AI

Millions of Americans seek medical advice from AI chatbots despite significant flaws and lack of evidence for their effectiveness.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

Can One Sleep Trick Keep Alzheimer's at Bay?

Slow-wave sleep is correlated with memory performance but does not prevent dementia symptoms or serve as a reliable protective measure.
Medicine
fromScienceDaily
4 days ago

Fish oil may be hurting your brain, new study finds

Fish oil supplements may hinder recovery from brain injuries rather than provide protection.
Medicine
fromBuzzFeed
4 days ago

I'm A Death Doula. Here's What I've Learned About The End Of Life.

Being a death doula provides profound insights into life and mortality, inspiring a deeper appreciation for each moment.
fromIntelligencer
4 days ago

Why Can't We Treat GLP-1's Like Medicine?

I learned early that autumn that I needed medicine, not an exorcism. An endocrinologist diagnosed type 2 diabetes (and it was 'serious,' he told me, gesticulating). High blood sugar had dried out my skin, making me itch; it had stolen my energy, sickened me in the heat, and caused my relentless hunger, or polyphagia.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Why are people pumping their bodies with fat from corpses? | Tayo Bero

Cadaver fat injections are gaining popularity for cosmetic enhancements, raising ethical concerns about donor consent and societal attitudes towards cosmetic procedures.
#alzheimers-disease
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Decoding Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease remains a significant concern, with limited progress in treatment and prevention despite extensive research efforts.
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago
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Blood test has potential to detect earliest signals of Alzheimer's disease - Harvard Gazette

Higher levels of pTau217 can predict faster Alzheimer's progression years before symptoms or brain scan changes appear.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Decoding Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's disease remains a significant concern, with limited progress in treatment and prevention despite extensive research efforts.
Medicine
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

Blood test has potential to detect earliest signals of Alzheimer's disease - Harvard Gazette

Higher levels of pTau217 can predict faster Alzheimer's progression years before symptoms or brain scan changes appear.
Medicine
fromFuturism
4 days ago

GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Cognitive Impairment, Though the Reason Why Probably Isn't What You Expect

GLP-1 agonists may increase the risk of cognitive impairment despite their other health benefits.
#ai
Medicine
fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence
4 days ago

Stanford's James Zou targets $1B valuation for AI physiology startup backed by Nature-published research and FDA-cleared cardiac AI

James Zou is raising $100 million for Human Intelligence, targeting a $1 billion valuation to apply AI in human body research.
Medicine
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Researchers Invented a Fake Disease to Trick AI and the Funniest Possible Thing Happened

A fake disease called bixonimania was created to demonstrate how AI can be misled by false information in scientific literature.
Medicine
fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence
4 days ago

Stanford's James Zou targets $1B valuation for AI physiology startup backed by Nature-published research and FDA-cleared cardiac AI

James Zou is raising $100 million for Human Intelligence, targeting a $1 billion valuation to apply AI in human body research.
Medicine
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Researchers Invented a Fake Disease to Trick AI and the Funniest Possible Thing Happened

A fake disease called bixonimania was created to demonstrate how AI can be misled by false information in scientific literature.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Astonishing' discovery could help save children from deadly disfiguring condition

A new bacteria discovery may improve prevention, detection, and treatment of noma, a fatal childhood disease affecting impoverished children.
Medicine
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Natural molecule could provide Ozempic, Wegovy alternative

New weight-loss treatments like BRP may reduce side effects compared to existing drugs by targeting appetite regulation in the hypothalamus.
Medicine
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago

Is ibogaine really a magic bullet for depression and PTSD? Not exactly

Ibogaine is considered a promising treatment for depression and PTSD, but research is limited and its safety is a concern.
Medicine
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago

How geneticists uncovered a common root of two neurological diseases

Frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis may share the same genetic causes despite their clinical differences.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Trump psychedelics order largely symbolic, analysts say

The Trump administration's executive order aims to accelerate access to psychedelic medication for serious mental illnesses, but its impact may be largely symbolic.
fromMail Online
5 days ago

Grisly manikin used to train surgeons for knife and gunshot wounds

The aim is to give trainee surgeons the opportunity to learn the technical aspects of emergency heart surgery in a safe environment, and to experience the time-pressure and tactile aspects of this live-saving operation.
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fromIndependent
5 days ago

Parents suing HSE alleging medical negligence of daughter must undergo genetic testing

Genetic testing is required for a family suing the HSE for alleged medical negligence regarding their daughter's treatment after birth.
#the-pitt
fromBustle
5 days ago
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Even Noah Wyle's Son Had Notes About Robby Yelling At Dr. Mohan On 'The Pitt'

fromBustle
5 days ago
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Even Noah Wyle's Son Had Notes About Robby Yelling At Dr. Mohan On 'The Pitt'

fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Mother ends life at Swiss clinic four years after son's death

I can confirm that Wendy Duffy, at her own request, was assisted to die on 24 April and that the procedure was completed without incident and in full compliance with her wishes. Neither we nor any of the professional staff assessing her mental capacity had any doubt as to her intention, understanding and independence of both thought and action.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Adenomyosis ruined my life'

Adenomyosis causes debilitating pain and is often dismissed by healthcare providers, leading to frustration and inadequate treatment for affected women.
Medicine
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta Praises Trump's Marijuana Move

Rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III acknowledges its medicinal use and eases research restrictions.
#gene-therapy
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Girl, 6, has sight restored through gene therapy

Gene therapy has restored sight for a six-year-old girl with Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, transforming her life and vision.
Medicine
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Gene therapy for a rare type of deafness shows lasting results

An experimental gene therapy shows promise in restoring hearing for individuals born with a rare form of deafness.
Medicine
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

Hearing breakthrough holds up - Harvard Gazette

Gene therapy for inherited deafness shows significant and lasting improvements in hearing and speech recognition, especially in younger patients.
Medicine
fromwww.nature.com
1 week ago

Multicentre gene therapy for OTOF-related deafness followed up to 2.5 years

Gene therapy using AAV1-hOTOF shows promise for treating autosomal recessive deafness without dose-limiting toxicities in a multicenter trial.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Girl, 6, has sight restored through gene therapy

Gene therapy has restored sight for a six-year-old girl with Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, transforming her life and vision.
Medicine
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Gene therapy for a rare type of deafness shows lasting results

An experimental gene therapy shows promise in restoring hearing for individuals born with a rare form of deafness.
Medicine
fromHarvard Gazette
1 week ago

Hearing breakthrough holds up - Harvard Gazette

Gene therapy for inherited deafness shows significant and lasting improvements in hearing and speech recognition, especially in younger patients.
Medicine
fromwww.nature.com
1 week ago

Multicentre gene therapy for OTOF-related deafness followed up to 2.5 years

Gene therapy using AAV1-hOTOF shows promise for treating autosomal recessive deafness without dose-limiting toxicities in a multicenter trial.
fromWIRED
6 days ago

A Startup Says It Grew Human Sperm in a Lab-and Used It to Make Embryos

The goal is to create thousands of sperm from a standard tissue biopsy. The company has had a high success rate in generating sperm from dozens of tissue samples.
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#glp-1
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fromNews Center
6 days ago

Visionary Biochemist Delivers 2026 Kimberly Prize Lecture - News Center

Svetlana Mojsov's research on GLP-1 transformed diabetes and obesity treatment, leading to widely prescribed therapies.
Medicine
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Did Amazon Just Wreck All of Hims & Hers Upside Potential?

Amazon's One Medical integrates GLP-1 prescriptions with primary care, enhancing patient support and treatment management.
Medicine
fromNews Center
6 days ago

Visionary Biochemist Delivers 2026 Kimberly Prize Lecture - News Center

Svetlana Mojsov's research on GLP-1 transformed diabetes and obesity treatment, leading to widely prescribed therapies.
Medicine
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Did Amazon Just Wreck All of Hims & Hers Upside Potential?

Amazon's One Medical integrates GLP-1 prescriptions with primary care, enhancing patient support and treatment management.
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Equal-Weight ETFs Are the Play for Small-Cap Drug Development. Here's How to Position Now

The iShares Biotechnology ETF is the default large-cap vehicle for the sector. It is market-cap weighted, which concentrates the fund in cash-generative incumbents rather than spreading capital across clinical-stage names.
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fromNature
1 week ago

What elite sport prepared me for in the lab - and what it didn't

Experiments in research can lead to unexpected results, causing disappointment and confusion, unlike clearer failures in sports.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Breast reductions in UK overtake enlargements for first time, data shows

Breast reductions and implant removals have surpassed enlargements, reflecting a shift towards comfort and active lifestyles.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 days ago

Thousands of patients warned as key blood pressure drug faces 'serious shortage'

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said the measures are intended to ensure fair distribution while supply issues are addressed, with pharmacies instructed to follow the temporary dispensing limits.
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#sexual-assault
fromBoston.com
6 days ago
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Former Brigham and Women's doctor Derrick Todd pleads not guilty to 81 new sexual assault charges

fromBoston.com
6 days ago
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Former Brigham and Women's doctor Derrick Todd pleads not guilty to 81 new sexual assault charges

Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

One ship, three deaths: the shocking truth behind working conditions on a Chinese trawler

Crew members on the Tia Xiang 5 faced severe health issues and inadequate care while working long hours under harsh conditions.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Beyond the Body: Notes on a Post-Biological Future

Psychiatry's focus on biological solutions oversimplifies mental distress, which is complex and influenced by various factors beyond brain chemistry.
#parkinsons-disease
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Move More, Stress Less

Parkinson's disease affects millions globally, with symptoms including motor and nonmotor issues, and may be managed through exercise and dietary changes.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Gut microbiome can reveal risk of Parkinson's, scientists say

Changes in gut microbiome can identify individuals at risk of Parkinson's disease before symptoms appear.
Medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

The misunderstood sex chromosome: how X affects your health

Statins cause more muscle pain in women due to a gene on the X chromosome, not sex hormones, with potential mitigation through fish oil.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

I'm on six different NHS waiting lists - it's taking over my life

Amy-Jane Davies has been on six NHS waiting lists for 21 months, primarily for gynaecological surgery related to her endometriosis. Her symptoms include abdominal cramping, severe bloating, migraines, and fatigue, which have drastically affected her daily life.
Medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

Focal white matter lesions drive grey matter inflammation and synapse loss - Nature

Focal white matter lesions accumulate with age in the central nervous system and, in neurodegenerative conditions, their number correlates with cognitive and physical impairment. Multiple sclerosis is a demyelinating disorder characterized by white matter demyelinating lesions, while grey matter microgliosis and synaptic loss lead to irreversible neurodegeneration, thought to be the dominant mechanism underlying disability progression.
Medicine
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Terrible Limbo Between the Emergency Room and a Hospital Bed

Andrej's refusal to go to the emergency room highlighted the challenges of end-of-life care and the inadequacies of emergency medical systems.
fromwww.nature.com
1 week ago

Ubiquitination of glycogen and metabolites in cells and tissues

The breadth of ubiquitinated non-protein substrates, their abundance, and cellular roles are currently unclear, since current ubiquitinomic and proteomic techniques are blind to non-proteinaceous modifications.
Medicine
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Gaza's unseen casualties: A surge in stillbirths and birth defects

Gaza faces a dramatic rise in congenital anomalies and stillbirths due to the impacts of war and harsh living conditions.
Medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

Personalized CRISPR therapies could soon reach thousands - here's how

FDA proposed a 'plausible mechanism pathway' to enhance development of personalized genetic therapies for rare disorders.
Medicine
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

All the World Has Stage Fright

Propranolol is increasingly prescribed for stage fright due to its calming effects, reflecting changes in social interactions influenced by technology.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

What Do Relatives Think About Electroconvulsive Therapy?

Most relatives of ECT recipients reported significant memory loss and negative impacts on relationships after treatment.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Surgeon's mesh surgery cost 20m in compensation

A surgeon's misconduct in bowel mesh procedures has led to over £20 million in NHS compensation for more than 450 injured patients.
Medicine
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Maradona's daughter slams lead doctor in new negligence trial

Gianinna Maradona accused neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque of negligence in her father's death during a trial involving seven medical professionals.
Medicine
fromThe Independent
1 week ago

Blind Side star found out his wife was married to another man after waking from coma

Quinton Aaron discovered his wife was still legally married to another man while hospitalized after a spinal stroke.
Medicine
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

We Need to Prepare for the Mammoth Task of De-Trumpification

Rebuilding public health and science after Trump's presidency will require significant resources and a long-term commitment.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

What the New Executive Order Means for Psychedelics

An executive order accelerates research on psychedelic treatments but does not equate to FDA approval or immediate availability.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Effects of Melatonin for Children With Insomnia

Melatonin is frequently used to treat childhood insomnia but should be administered under medical supervision.
Medicine
fromNews Center
1 week ago

Little-Used Cholesterol Test Could Prevent More Heart Attacks, Strokes - News Center

ApoB testing is more effective and cost-efficient than standard cholesterol tests for guiding cholesterol-lowering therapy.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

UCSF trial offers hope for children with Dravet syndrome, rare and severe childhood epilepsy

Oli's mom, Lindsay Dagan, described the severity of his condition, stating, 'We were in the hospital every week with seizures. His seizures wouldn't stop on their own, so we'd have to give rescue meds, often multiple doses that still wouldn't stop the seizure.'
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

DARPA says its powdered blood for future warfare works in animals. Now comes the hard part.

DARPA has developed a powdered blood substitute and seeks partners for testing to make it a viable battlefield tool by 2029.
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'My lonely start to adulthood with endometriosis'

A peer-led support group for women with gynaecological health conditions has been established to combat stigma and loneliness.
fromhttps://amplify.upworthy.com
1 week ago

Her boyfriend convinced doctors to call her in for an X-ray after her broken wrist exam - then a tiny detail on one finger stopped her cold

Wright explained his plan to the clinic staff, and after some discussion, they agreed to help him carry it out during her appointment.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Former Afghanistan cricketer Shapoor Zadran battles life-threatening disease

Shapoor Zadran is battling HLH, a rare immune disorder, and has faced severe health challenges during treatment in India.
Medicine
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Scientists Intrigued by Nasal Spray That Reverse Brain Aging in Mice, Say It May Work on Humans as Well

A nasal spray developed by Texas A&M scientists improves working memory in older mice by reducing inflammation, potentially aiding human brain health.
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