A Novel Way to Spot Gait Problems in Parkinson’s
A virtual reality hallway is effective for provoking and assessing freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Medscape Medical ...
‘Addictive’ UPF Intake More Prevalent in Older US Adults
The first generations exposed to ultraprocessed foods in adolescence show increased rates of addiction to these foods, but the mechanism ...
Rising CVD Risks: Pregnancy an Opportunity to Screen
Study finds a two-decade increase in CV risk factors and complications in 15% of pregnancies. Medscape Medical News Source link ...
NHS needs up to £3bn extra to avoid cuts, health leaders warn
Health leaders are warning that NHS services and jobs in England will have to be cut unless up to £3bn ...
JAK Inhibitor Stays Effective Beyond 1 Year for Giant Cell Arteritis
(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Treatment of giant cell arteritis (GCA) with the oral drug upadacitinib (Rinvoq) was durably effective ...
‘If That Doesn’t Blow Your Mind’: What We Heard This Week
(MedPage Today) -- "If that doesn't blow your mind." -- Christine Lovly, MD, PhD, of the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in ...
Tirzepatide-Hormone Therapy Combo Tied to Weight Loss in Postmenopausal Women
(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Postmenopausal women using hormone therapy (HT) saw significantly greater weight loss while taking the dual ...
Government will not ‘be held to ransom’ by doctors strike, says Wes Streeting
BBCThe government will not "be held to ransom" by striking doctors, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said.A five-day walkout by ...
Prevention Has a Branding Problem
(MedPage Today) -- In healthcare, prevention is too often treated as optional -- an add-on when budgets allow. But prevention ...
Pool Data Back Safety of Newly Approved Non-Hormonal Treatment for Hot Flashes
(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- A non-hormonal treatment for menopausal moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms that just nabbed FDA approval was safe ...
What Vaccine Was Tied to Longer Cancer Survival?
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/quizzes/news-quiz/118140 ...
PFAS Exposure and Brain Development; Food Insecurity and Blood Pressure
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for ...
ACOG President: Changing Tylenol’s Label Will Drive Baseless Fear
(MedPage Today) -- Last month, federal health authorities and President Trump publicized an unsubstantiated claim suggesting that acetaminophen use by ...
Oral Tebipenem Matched IV Antibiotic for Complicated UTIs in Phase III Trial
(MedPage Today) -- ATLANTA -- Oral tebipenem pivoxil (TBP-PI) was non-inferior to IV imipenem-cilastatin (IMI-CIL) for treating complicated urinary tract ...
Who Benefits From the MAHA Anti-Science Push?
(MedPage Today) -- Two advisers to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sat on a stage in California this spring, ...
Parents urged to vaccinate children as flu cases rise
Parents are being urged to get their children vaccinated against flu over half-term as the NHS warned of rising cases ...
Home Defibrillators Boost Survival, but Fall Short on Cost-Effectiveness
(MedPage Today) -- Having an automatic external defibrillator (AED) in a private home does appear to increase the likelihood of ...
Early Natural Menopause Linked to 27% Higher Risk
Share on PinterestNew research identified a 27% increased risk of metabolic syndrome among subjects experiencing early natural menopause. Nazar Rybak/Getty ...
The Documentary Podcast – Living with motor neurone disease
Available for over a yearFormer England ruby captain Lewis Moody recently revealed he had been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease ...
Can this “miracle mineral” really help us sleep?
Ruth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporterGetty ImagesIt's been described as the mineral of the moment.Millions of us are taking magnesium for ...
