Wantage teen honoured in New Year Honours for cancer fundraising
TEAM MIKAYLAMikayla Beames (right) set up the charity, which donated more than £2,000 worth of Christmas gifts to children's cancer ...
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‘Miscarriage is not dark secret to hide’ singer says as she is made MBE
Getty ImagesKlass has spoken openly about the impact of suffering four miscarriagesMyleene Klass has been recognised in this year's New ...
Jimmy Carter Made Eradicating Guinea Worm Disease a Top Mission
Nobel Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing the world's poorest ...
Omega Fatty Acid Changes Tied to Lower Proliferation Rate in Early Prostate Cancer
A short-term randomized study of active surveillance for prostate cancer showed that fish oil supplementation was associated with a reduction ...
Modest Decline in Patient Portal Messages After Billing Initiative Launched
Billing for certain patient portal messages was associated with a modest decrease in message volume in a large health system, ...
Environmentally Friendlier COPD Inhaler May Also Be More Effective
There was a notable gap in effectiveness between metered-dose and dry-powder formulations of single-inhaler triple therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Behavioral Intervention Eases Chronic Pain for Dialysis Patients
A cognitive behavioral intervention eased chronic pain for people with kidney failure on maintenance hemodialysis, a randomized clinical trial found. ...
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US President, Has Died at 100
Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured ...
Diversity Reporting Improved in Pulse Oximetry Testing After FDA Guidance
There was "low but improving uptake" of reporting about the diversity of participants in summary documents for FDA-cleared pulse oximeters ...
Share Covid data, World Health Organization tells China
The World Health Organization has urged China to share data on the origins of the Covid pandemic, five years on ...
Using Immune Biomarkers to Guide Treatment in TNBC
High levels of immune infiltrates are strongly prognostic for favorable outcomes independently of nodal status in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). ...
Lupus Patients See More Vascular Risk, but It’s Modifiable
Atherosclerosis progression was more than twice as common in younger people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) than in healthy controls ...
Experts Lament ‘Anemic’ Response to H5N1, Worried About What 2025 Will Bring
This year, human cases of H5N1 bird flu ramped up in the U.S., particularly after the virus made its way ...
Blinatumomab Plus Chemotherapy New Standard for Children With B-Cell ALL
The randomized phase III AALL1731 trial presented at the American Society of Hematology annual meeting showed that adding the bispecific ...
Gene Therapy Improves Motor Function in Children With SMA
(Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis said on Monday its gene therapy helped improve motor function in children with a rare ...
Out With the Old, In With the New
Fred Pelzman is an associate professor of medicine at Weill Cornell, and has been a practicing internist for nearly 30 ...
Jimmy Carter Dies; Norovirus Surges; Havana Syndrome Probe Faults CIA Response
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States, humanitarian and Nobel ...
Stem Cell Transplant Effective for Children With Arthritis
TOPLINE:Stem cell transplantation tames some refractory systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis–related lung disease that does not respond to other treatment.METHODOLOGY:Retrospective cohort ...
MRI-Guided SBRT Cuts Long-Term Toxicities in Prostate Cancer
TOPLINE:Aggressive margin reduction with MRI-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) led to a significantly lower incidence of late genitourinary and gastrointestinal ...
Pilot Program Cuts ADHD Diagnosis, Treatment Times
With long wait times for behavioral healthcare delaying diagnosis and treatment of adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), an approach in primary ...
