Adding a Pinch of Salt Can Affect Liver Health
TOPLINE:Adding salt to foods with a higher frequency was associated with increased risks for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), ...
Canadian Physicians Report Happiness, Acknowledge Challenges
Canadian physicians reported a high rate of happiness at work and in their home life in a new physician wellness ...
Help Food-Insecure Patients Eat Well on a Budget
Food insecurity is a growing problem for Americans, according to the US Department of Agriculture. As a primary care doctor, ...
CDC Votes Against Flu Shots With Thimerosal: What to Know
Share on PinterestThimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative, has been in vaccines and other drugs since the 1930s. VioletaStoimenova/Getty ImagesA CDC advisory ...
New Scientist Book Club’s verdict on The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley: A thumbs up
Kaliane Bradley’s The Ministry of Time was (largely) a hit with the New Scientist Book Club One of the wonderful ...
Lake of Darkness: Why Adam Roberts opted for utopia, rather than dystopia in his novel
Adam Roberts’ Lake of Darkness opens as two space ships investigate a black holeScience Photo Library / Alamy Stock Photo ...
Read a short extract from Adam Roberts’s novel Lake of Darkness for July’s Book Club
Lake of Darkness is the New Scientist Book Club’s July pick You were born, in all likelihood, towards the end ...
Food Allergies Less Common in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
TOPLINE:In the US, children with cystic fibrosis (CF) were significantly less likely to develop food allergies than children without CF. ...
More Frequent Sex Linked With Less Pain in Menopausal Women
A new study has linked women’s regular sexual activity with less dryness, vulvar pain, and irritation, all common reasons women ...
Does Elinzanetant Reduce VMS in Younger Patients?
Another phase 3 trial has demonstrated the effectiveness of the dual-neurokinin receptor antagonist elinzanetant in controlling hot flashes in women ...
AAD Updates AD Guidelines With Four New Treatment Picks
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) recently issued a focused update to its guidelines on the management of atopic dermatitis ...
Pushing for PA Modernization
The US — as well as the world at large — is facing a growing healthcare provider shortage. Recent projections, ...
Delayed Brain Bleeds in Head Trauma Rare With Anticoagulants
TOPLINE:Delayed intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) occurred in 2% of patients with mild traumatic brain injury and a negative initial CT who ...
SCOTUS Allows States to Block Medicaid Money for Healthcare at Planned Parenthood
(MedPage Today) -- States can block the country's biggest abortion provider, Planned Parenthood, from receiving Medicaid money for health services ...
How is your NHS hospital doing on waiting times?
Daniel WainwrightData journalist, BBC VerifyGetty ImagesDoctors and patient groups warn that the NHS in England is facing an uphill struggle ...
New drug offers potential cure for ultra rare inherited condition
Fergus WalshMedical EditorBBCMary Catchpole is the first person to benefit from a new treatment for a rare condition affecting her ...
Mystery fireball spotted plummeting to Earth over the US
A fireball captured on a dashcam in South CarolinaKathryn Rose Farr via Facebook Sightings of a fireball streaking down from ...
Kennedy’s ACIP Backs Monoclonal Antibody for RSV Prevention in Infants
(MedPage Today) -- The CDC's newly reconstituted Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted 5-2 in support of infants younger ...
New-Look ACIP Votes No to Flu Vaccines With Thimerosal
(MedPage Today) -- The CDC's newly rebuilt Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) took aim Thursday at a mercury-based preservative ...
Experts Have Questions About FDA’s New Priority Review Program
(MedPage Today) -- While there's little disagreement that speeding drug approvals would be a good thing, there are more questions ...
