German row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illness
A row has broken out in Germany after the coalition government announced changes to sick-leave rules, requiring Germans to provide ...
Stop Calling It Cancer; The Alcohol Paradox; Rural Patients Lose Ground in Screening
(MedPage Today) -- Relabeling the lowest-risk prostate cancers as a non-cancerous condition might reduce overtreatment and prevent as many as ...
Audacious mission to rescue NASA’s falling telescope has launched
NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift ObservatoryNASA Goddard Space Flight Center One of NASA’s premier space telescopes is falling, and an audacious ...
How to calm an overstimulated mind
Kimberley asks her guest, chartered psychologist Dr Ellie Buckley, why we get sensory overload. Source link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cm2r5618ynvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : ...
Exercise May Not Be a No-No After Aortic Dissection
(MedPage Today) -- It was feasible for survivors of thoracic aortic dissection (TAD) to engage in a structured exercise program, ...
Orangutan mothers seem to plan playdates for their offspring
Female orangutans usually raise a single infant at a timeANDREY GUDKOV/Alamy Orangutan mothers seem to make trips into the territories ...
Advanced ML Model Predicts Onset of Epilepsy and Depression
A large study applies advanced machine learning to identify shared risk factors and predictors of disease onset in patients with ...
5D MRI Cuts Scan Time of Heart Imaging in Congenital Disease
A gadolinium-enhanced five-dimensional MRI technique provides a significantly faster and simplified whole-heart imaging approach for evaluating patients with congenital heart ...
Nearly 1 in 10 With Primary Biliary Cholangitis Have CKD
Chronic kidney disease affects nearly 1 in 10 patients with primary biliary cholangitis, and its presence is linked to an ...
TBI Shows Two-Way Association With Neurologic Conditions
Traumatic brain injury is bidirectionally associated with the incidence of stroke, dementia, epilepsy, and Parkinson’s disease, a retrospective study shows. ...
CAR T-Cell Therapy for Skin Diseases Near Approval
CAR T-cell therapy is expected to expand quickly across autoimmune skin diseases following an anticipated regulatory approval that might come ...
Isle of Man doctors vote to take strike action in row over pay
Doctors on the island called off a planned walkout in January 2025 after a deal was reached covering two financial ...
Cognitive Rehabilitation Eases Long-COVID Brain Fog
The therapy helps patients achieve small but meaningful goals, from reading for 20 minutes a few times per week to ...
Serious Potato Chip Recall; Taylor Swift $$ for Hospitals; Hantavirus Outbreak Ends
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The FDA classified the recall of Zapp's- and ...
Pediatric Cancer in the 2000s: Uneven Survival Gains Seen
A large database study found overall 5- and 10-year improvement in pediatric cancer survival, but some cancers lag others, and ...
Epcoritamab Shows Promise in Frail Older Adults With LBCL
A phase 2 trial assesses fixed-duration epcoritamab monotherapy as first-line therapy for frail older adults with newly diagnosed anthracycline-ineligible large ...
Porcine Corneal Grafts May Ease Donor Cornea Shortages
Porcine corneal grafts offer a potential answer to donor cornea shortages, but researchers urge larger studies to confirm safety, tolerability, ...
Amgen Fights to Keep Avacopan on Market Amid Rising Concerns
NEJM’s retraction of the key avacopan paper reflects concerns about data used for approval of this autoimmune disease drug, which ...
Europe’s Health Systems Face a Heat Test
New WHO guidance highlights how extreme heat is straining hospitals, with practical measures now shaping safer care environments across Europe. ...
ERAS Protocol Optimizes Pediatric Appendectomy Care
A modified ERAS protocol shortened hospital stay without increasing complications after pediatric appendectomy, supporting its use in resource-limited healthcare settings. ...
