BC Patients See Minimal Cognitive Decline with CDK4/6
Patients starting first-line endocrine and CDK4/6 inhibition for advanced breast cancer show minimal additional cognitive decline beyond what they had ...
Month: August 2024
Family Doctors in England to Begin Industrial Action
LONDON (Reuters) - Family doctors in the state-funded National Health Service (NHS) in England will begin industrial action on Thursday ...
BMA calls for ban on puberty blockers to be lifted
The British Medical Association has called for the ban on puberty blockers for under 18s to be lifted.The doctors’ union ...
These Metals in Urine Predict Heart Disease and Death
Traces of non-essential and essential metals in urine were associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality, ...
Sepsis Alert Systems in EDs Reduce Mortality
TOPLINE: Implementation of sepsis alert systems in emergency departments is associated with reduced mortality, shorter hospital stays, and improved adherence to ...
FDA Expands Darzalex Faspro Indication in Myeloma
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj (Darzalex Faspro, Janssen Research and Development, LLC) in ...
Is Your Sedentary Lifestyle Killing You? New Study Says Yes
TOPLINE:A less favorable balance between physical activity (PA) and sitting time (ST) is associated with a higher risk for all-cause ...
Alopecia Areata Linked to Psychiatric, Autoimmune Diagnoses
TOPLINE:Patients with alopecia areata (AA) had a higher prevalence of several psychiatric and autoimmune comorbidities at baseline and were at ...
Maternal Obesity Linked to Sudden Infant Death
More than 5% of cases of sudden infant death may be linked to maternal obesity, new research showed."When a parent ...
First UK child has surgery in robot device trial
A seven-year-old boy has become the first child in the UK to undergo surgery using a pioneering robot-assisted device.Reece, from ...
Twin ‘let down’ over death of sister found under coat at A&E
SuppliedInga Rublite (right), 39, died at the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham, two days after being found unconscious in the ...
GPs could cap appointments in work-to-rule
GPs in England could launch a work-to-rule which would see them limit the number of appointments each day.NHS England has ...
‘The only hospital bed was 248 miles from home’
Rachel/BBCRachel said she was lucky to have a loving family who wanted to visit when she was at a distant ...
‘Reckless slapping therapist Hongchi Xiao cut mum’s life short’
Matthew Carr-GommDanielle Carr-Gomm died after stopping her insulin at a slapping therapy workshop in 2016The family of a diabetic woman ...
What is ‘problematic smartphone use’ and should we worry about it?
Some teens stay on their phones late into the nightMonkey Business Images/Shutterstock Two recent studies have linked “problematic smartphone use” ...
