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(MedPage Today) -- Daily lithium carbonate showed a promising signal in the pilot LATTICE trial of older adults with mild ...

Yoga for Kids? Use of Alternative Medicine Has Grown Among Younger Americans

(MedPage Today) -- The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among kids and teens in the U.S. significantly increased ...

Electrolyte Supplements Are Everywhere. Who Benefits From Them and When?

(MedPage Today) -- Social media is filled with influencers rating electrolyte supplements or even telling followers how to make their ...

NHS Boosts Bone Scanning With 20 New DEXA Units

Twenty new DEXA scanners will expand NHS capacity in England, aiming to speed diagnosis and reduce fragility fractures. Medscape News ...

Communicating With Patients, Families in Evaluations for Alzheimer’s Disease

Developed in partnership with the Our Partner In "Beyond Diagnosis: Alzheimer's Disease," Cleveland Clinic behavioral neurologist Jagan Pillai, MD, PhD, ...

He Didn’t Know He Broke 11 Ribs. This Surprise Condition Was to Blame.

A man in his early 60s became so progressively weak over 7 years that he could no longer walk -- ...

Younger Siblings of Peanut-Eating Kids At Risk for Allergy

The likelihood of peanut sensitization increased the longer a younger sibling had eczema in a household with peanuts, but early ...

Tree Nut Introduction Not Better in Office Than at Home for Peanut-Allergic Babies

(MedPage Today) -- PHILADELPHIA -- For peanut-allergic babies, introducing tree nuts all at once in-clinic wasn't superior to doing so ...

Medicaid Work Mandates Are Meant to Save $$, but States Have to Spend Millions First

(MedPage Today) -- To receive Medicaid health coverage, some adults will soon have to show they are working, volunteering, or ...

A crisis in cosmology may mean hidden dimensions really exist

DAVID PARKER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Last year, cosmologists working on the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) reported hints that the mysterious ...

Immunotherapy Skin Patch Tames Peanut Allergy Reactions in Kids

(MedPage Today) -- PHILADELPHIA -- Peanut allergy immunotherapy delivered by an investigational skin patch increased the proportion of children ages ...

Why a good night’s sleep starts in the morning

Sleep psychologist Stephanie Romiszewski explains the benefits of waking up at the same time every day. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cy4wg7m84lpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss ...

Spreading crushed rock on farms could absorb 1 billion tonnes of CO2

Crushed basalt being spread in a field trial of enhanced rock weathering for carbon dioxide removal in Queensland, AustraliaPaul Nelson ...

Third of Exhausted Doctors Have Cried at Work, Survey Finds

A medical defence union survey finds nearly a third of doctors in Scotland have cried at work, citing burnout, stress, ...

The Doctors Paid to Treat Epstein’s ‘Girls’; Swine Flu Concern; $1.5B for Measles?

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The New York Times examined the network of ...

Widely Used Procedure Questionable for Pancreatitis Patients

Pivotal study shows no clear benefit for the common endoscopic procedure in this patient group. Experts say the new data ...

Ants capture carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into armour

Electron microscope image showing an ant with dolomite in its exoskeletonHongjie Li An ant that can turn carbon dioxide in ...

MRI-Guided Chemotherapy Improves Survival in Breast Cancer

MRI-guided personalisation of neoadjuvant chemotherapy duration is associated with improved 3-year survival outcomes in patients with stage II-III HER2-positive breast ...

FDA Okays New Indications for Once-Weekly Growth Hormone