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(MedPage Today) -- ATLANTA -- For patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic device (CIED)-associated infections, a shorter course of antibiotics after ...

FDA Slaps Boxed Warning on Bleeding Control Drug

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA is requiring stronger warnings for tranexamic acid (TXA) injection to avoid medication errors following reports ...

Antidepressant Side Effects; Fitness Apps Harmful? Paris Hilton’s ADHD House

(MedPage Today) -- Antidepressant side effects vary widely by drug, a network meta-analysis showed. (The Lancet) Children's Hospital Colorado reported ...

Over 25% of Ocular Complications From Dupilumab in Kids Developed After a Year

(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Among children taking the monoclonal antibody dupilumab (Dupixent) for atopic dermatitis, more than a quarter ...

This paper should win a prize for its refusal to make any big claims

Feedback is New Scientist’s popular sideways look at the latest science and technology news. You can submit items you believe ...

Horror fans aren’t cold and unfeeling – just listen to the science

Horror fans have been painted with the same broad and bloody brush for decades: labelled as cold, unfeeling thrill-seekers who ...

The White House Effect review: Must-watch documentary shows how Bush Senior failed the climate

President George H. W. Bush, left, with his pro-green advisor Bill ReillyNetflix The White House EffectDirected by Bonni Cohen, Pedro Kos ...

Billionaires must not be allowed to geoengineer the planet

Shutterstock/John D Sirlin Tackling climate change is an inherently collectivist endeavour. We only have one planet, with one atmosphere, and ...

Why group exercise is better than working out alone

“Exercising with others increases the likelihood of showing up to work out”RICH BOWEN PHOTOGRAPHY/Alamy Growing up, I avoided team sports ...

Could a self-monitoring system for criminals replace prisons one day?

“It’s no surprise that the first countries to abolish prisons were Scandinavian…”Walker/Getty Images In the 2020s, the US was spending ...

New Scientist recommends Material World at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

A shot from the Growing the Next Era of Fashion section at Material WorldInes Stuart-Davidson/RBG Kew As a lover of ...

An excellent guide to the labyrinthine world of COP summits

Peter Betts (seated, pink shirt) at COP17 in Durban, South Africa, in 2011IISD/ENB Leila Mead The Climate DiplomatPeter Betts, Profile ...

Novel HER2 Drug Shrinks Lung Cancer Tumors in Early Trial

(MedPage Today) -- BERLIN -- An investigational oral drug currently under review with the FDA showed durable antitumor activity in ...

Could This Be the First Disease-Modifying Drug in Bronchiectasis?

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Brensocatib (Brinsupri) appeared to have a disease-modifying effect on structural lung changes in non-cystic fibrosis ...

Antidepressants’ Effects on CVD Risk Factors Vary Widely

The largest comparative review to date shows that antidepressants differ in how they affect weight, BP, and heart rate, underscoring ...

Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Reduced Sleep Apnea Events