Q&A: ANA’s President on the Death of Nurse Alex Pretti and More
(MedPage Today) -- American Nurses Association (ANA) President Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, shared her response to the death ...
FDA Approves Monthly Dosing of Rybrevant Faspro for NSCLC
The agent, first approved in December for biweekly subcutaneous injection for EGFR-mutated NSCLC, showed similar efficacy and safety when administered ...
Novel Rapid-Acting Drug Proves Effective in Severe PTSD
(MedPage Today) -- The investigational neuroplastogen TSND-201 showed significant efficacy in patients with severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to ...
Sugary Drinks and Anxiety; Psychedelics Succeed for Depression; Obsessional Jealousy
(MedPage Today) -- Greater consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages was associated with a 34% increased risk for anxiety disorders, a meta-analysis ...
Med School, UnitedHealth Partnered on a Course. It’s Now Being Revised.
(MedPage Today) -- The University of Minnesota (UMN) will change a medical school course offered in partnership with UnitedHealth Group ...
Paediatricians’ blood used to make new treatments for RSV and colds
Paediatricians do more than just treat children’s ailments – or dress up as princesses. A team of 10 in China ...
More dog breeds found to have high risk of breathing condition
Pekingese (left) and Japanese chin (right) dogs have a high risk of breathing problemsMichael Schultze, KATAMOUNT/Alamy Dog owners are being ...
CDC Study Warns of Vision-Threatening Eye Infections After Laser Surgery
(MedPage Today) -- Three patients undergoing laser eye surgery at a New York City ophthalmology clinic developed Purpureocillium lilacinum corneal ...
What Mike Tyson Is Forgetting About Obesity
The ad featuring Mike Tyson that addressed obesity during last week's Super Bowl was a tough watch. The spot may ...
What to read this week: The Laws of Thought by Tom Griffiths
Dwight Ellefsen/FPG/Archive The Laws of ThoughtTom Griffiths, William Collins (UK) Macmillan (US) FOR nearly 70 years, cognitive researchers have been ...
The maths quirk that can cheer you up if you’re feeling unpopular
Orlando Gili/Millenium Images Your friends are likely to have more friends than you do. Don’t worry, it’s nothing personal. It’s ...
We need to get better at identifying postpartum depression in dads
International Women’s Day, held annually on 8 March, is a stalwart of what we might call the “awareness calendar” – ...
New Scientist recommends The Big Oyster: History on the half shell
I am currently reading The Big Oyster: History on the half shell, a chronicle of New York City told through ...
Artists gaze into space in stunning new exhibition
Royal West of England Academy Both artists and astronomers are, in a way, translators. They convert what we can see ...
Why it’s high time we stopped anthropomorphising ants
Jon G. Fuller/VWPics/Alamy Pollution is making many cities unlivable for their human inhabitants, but it is also tearing ant families ...
Weird and wonderful fungi should be so much more than sci-fi villains
Someone inhales fungal spores. They feel strange. They might get a bit bitey. Possibly a bit dead. And then… POP! ...
Spruce trees stumped (sigh) when it comes to predicting eclipses
Feedback is New Scientist’s popular sideways look at the latest science and technology news. You can submit items you believe ...
Hannah Fry: ‘AI can do some superhuman things – but so can forklifts’
BBC/Curious Films/Rory Langdon The chances are that you think about artificial intelligence far more today than you did five years ...
NHS Rations Bone Cement as Supply Gap Looms
A global bone cement supply fault could delay hip and knee replacements, with NHS stocks lasting just weeks. Press Association ...
Bimekizumab Eases Plaque Psoriasis Symptoms Up to 3 Years
Patients with moderate‑to‑severe plaque psoriasis achieve greater relief from itching, skin pain, and scaling with bimekizumab vs secukinumab up to ...
