June heatwave may have killed around 20,000 people in Europe
It will be some months before the true toll of Europe's worst-ever heatwave is confirmed, but researchers can estimate a ...
Endoscopy Radiation Exposure; H. Pylori and Colon Cancer; Gut-Brain Therapies in IBS
(MedPage Today) -- A novel lead flap-enhanced artificial intelligence-enabled fluoroscopy system may lower the risk of radiation scatter to endoscopy ...
WHO says Hantavirus outbreak linked to ship is over
The World Health Organization's director general says no further cases have been reported since 25 May. Source link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7wjy2e1d8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss ...
FDA Approves Sickle Cell Gene Therapy for Young Kids
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA on Wednesday expanded the approval for exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel, Casgevy) in severe sickle cell disease ...
Gene Therapy Functionally Cures Man In Gulf South
Share on PinterestA Louisiana man has become the first in the Gulf South to be functionally cured of sickle cell ...
Random wobbles in time could finally solve gravity’s greatest mystery
Time may be more wobbly than we thoughtmavrixpixels/Shutterstock The most vexing question in physics right now is how general relativity ...
Doc’s Massage Parlor Plea Deal; Psychiatrist Sues Kaiser; NP Gets 10 Years
(MedPage Today) -- Peter O'Donnell, MD, a family physician in Maine who was accused of running a massage parlor as ...
Synthetic biology may finally be ready to solve life’s biggest mystery
The synthetic SpudCell shows many of the properties of lifeOrion Venero, Adamala Lab A living organism is made from components ...
New Evidence Links Progestogen Contraceptives to Brain Cancer Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Women who used progestogen contraceptives had a significantly increased risk of meningioma, including oral and injectable progestogen ...
Why Danny Glover Is Speaking Publicly About His Alzheimer’s Disease
(MedPage Today) -- Actor and activist Danny Glover revealed this week that he has Alzheimer's disease. The four-time Emmy Award ...
What Misinformation Looks Like in the ICU
(MedPage Today) -- Rigid, febrile, shaking with spasms -- that is how he reached the ICU, and nothing in his ...
Geoengineering could expose plane passengers to sulphuric acid
Commercial airliners could pass through clouds of sulphuric acid if solar geoengineering schemes go aheadAlexandru Magurean/Getty Images Spraying sun-reflecting particles ...
The best new popular science books of July 2026
Australia’s tiger quoll – as featured in Dan Werb’s Our Wild Familiars, out this monthShutterstock/Craig Dingle It’s a hot month ...
Shared Versus Private Offices for Docs: What Works Best?
(MedPage Today) -- William Fox, MD, has had an independent practice in Charlottesville, Virginia, for 23 years, where he rented ...
A Lyme Disease State of Mind
(MedPage Today) -- Recently, I've been in a Lyme state of mind. For one thing, as spring turns to summer, ...
What Accountants Want Docs to Do NOW Before 2027 Taxes
Physicians can make smart decisions now to maximize their income and lower their tax burden for next year with these ...
McConnell Had a Cardiac Arrest? U.S. Deaths Fall; Bad News for Cannibals
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Paramedics on June 14 responded to a "cardiac ...
Shorter, Scalable CBT Models Ease Chronic Pain in Two RCTs
Two randomized clinical trials suggest that brief, virtual, and self-directed CBT models can reduce pain interference and expand access to ...
Early Vasopressor Therapy Shows No Benefit in Septic Shock
In patients with septic shock, early vasopressor therapy plus restricted fluid administration does not improve 90-day outcomes compared with greater ...
A Better Test for Finding Residual Pancreatic Cancer?
A KRAS-directed ctDNA assay solidly outperformed standard next-generation sequencing in detecting residual pancreatic cancer. Could it eventually help guide KRAS-targeted ...
