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A Berlin court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced a German doctor to life in prison on charges of murdering 15 ...

GLP-1s and Liver Cancer Recurrence; IBS Acupuncture; Transmural Healing in Crohn’s

Diabetes patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) experienced longer time to HCC recurrence and longer survival when they initiated a GLP-1 ...

‘The Pitt’ Actors Get Over a Dozen Emmy Nominations

With its ensemble of doctors, nurses, interns, and patients squeezed together into a small emergency department (ED) with scripts that ...

Cancer Surge Coming; Trump on Mitch McConnell; Last Iron-Lunged American Dies

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Estimates suggest a 66.7% global increase in cancer incidence by 2050, ...

Polatuzumab Vedotin Boosts Survival in Relapsed DLBCL

Patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, who were ineligible for autologous stem cell transplant, were randomly assigned ...

Eye Specialists Flag Concerns About Pricey Lenses in Cataract Surgery

Patients undergoing cataract surgery are often given the choice of a standard lens that's covered by insurance, or "upgrading" to ...

Injection halves risk of chromosome error common in older human eggs

Cells with a signal indicating the presence of too many chromosomesDEPT. OF CLINICAL CYTOGENETICS, ADDENBROOKES HOSPITAL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Human eggs ...

A worm that lived half a billion years ago preferred turning right

Spriggina floundersi worms that bent to the right are preserved as fossils that bend to the leftScott Evans/AMNH A 555-million-year-old ...

Childhood Abuse Tied to Higher Migraine Risk in Men

Childhood abuse is linked to an increased risk for past-year and lifetime migraine in men but not in women, with ...

UK weather: Why heatwaves hit women harder

Biologically, women’s greater risk comes down to two things: the natural rise and fall of our hormone levels and our ...

Republican Senator Blasts Proposed Changes to Federal Grantmaking Process

A Republican senator criticized a proposed rule from the White House's budget office that would substantially change how federal grants ...

A Better Idea of When Mild HCM Is Likely to Go Downhill Fast

In a 2,500-person registry study, researchers identified predictors of adverse events and characterized disease progression in phenotypically mild HCM.In these ...

Outbreak of Cyclosporiasis Grows to More than 1,000 Cases

Nearly 1,000 people in Michigan have been diagnosed with Cyclospora infections that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea, making it ...

Modified Amino Acid Improves Neurologic Symptoms in Rare Genetic Disorder

Levacetylleucine (Aqneursa) improved functioning in a phase III crossover trial of adults and children with ataxia-telangiectasia.Two patients had three treatment-emergent ...

Chronic Kidney Disease Increasingly Driven By Diabetes

Chronic kidney disease prevalence held steady at around 14.8% over the last decade, despite treatment advances.This translated to an estimated ...

Study Hints at Survival Benefit With Transplant for Metastatic Lung Cancer

A rare subset of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients have lung-only metastatic disease despite multiple lines of treatment.In this ...

Trump Administration Pushes Hospitals to Offer Healthier Food