From autism to migraines, birth order may have wide-reaching effects
A lot of stereotypes around sibling structures don’t stack up, but being the first or second child in a family ...
Lower LDL-C Target May Improve CV Outcomes
A study finds direct evidence to support guideline changes that promote lower targets for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. Medscape Medical News ...
Why GLP-1 Drugs Don’t Work for Everyone
Share on PinterestResearch has found that the effectiveness of GLP-1 drugs may vary based on a person’s genetics. Image Credit: ...
Ultra-Processed Foods: 3 Lesser-Known Health Effects
Share on PinterestResearch shows that eating ultra-processed foods can affect bone and muscle health, as well as fertility. Image credit: ...
Red Blood Cell Transfusion Benefits Patients With Babesiosis
Procedure significantly improved outcomes in those hospitalized with severe disease. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/red-blood-cell-transfusion-benefits-patients-babesiosis-2026a1000bk0?src=rss Author : Publish ...
MS Risk Upped Significantly With EBV Mononucleosis
Epstein-Barr virus-positive infectious mononucleosis (EBV-mono) is associated with a threefold higher multiple sclerosis risk than not having EBV-mono, new research ...
Antipsychotic Stoppage During Pregnancy May Up Relapse Risk
Discontinuation of antipsychotics during pregnancy is linked to a 60% increased risk for relapse in women with primary psychotic disorders, ...
Predictors of Rare Form of Crohn’s Disease Identified
Perianal disease involvement and a history of an ostomy are associated with increased odds of developing metastatic cutaneous Crohn’s disease. ...
Low Income, Education Tied to Depression in Older Adults
Older adults with chronic disease who have less education, lower income, and no active jobs tend to experience symptoms of ...
PAP Therapy May Reduce Pulmonary Pressures in Sleep Apnea
Positive airway pressure therapy is linked with reduced pulmonary arterial pressures in patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea or obesity ...
Pakistan hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in BBC film
"Even if they have attached a new needle, the back part, which we call the syringe body, has the virus ...
Doctors’ strikes can have surprising benefits – but are they sustainable?
Some hospital trusts tell the BBC previous action has seen shorter waits, faster decisions and calmer corridors. Source link : ...
A key solution to climate change isn’t happening – and that’s good
The Drax Power Station in the north of EnglandIan Lamond/Alamy You’ve probably seen those nice graphs showing carbon dioxide levels ...
The green solution to climate change isn’t happening – and that’s good
The Drax Power Station in the north of EnglandIan Lamond/Alamy You’ve probably seen those nice graphs showing carbon dioxide levels ...
Huge Rates of Insurance Denials Get Overturned by Independent Review Experts
Almost half (46.7%) of denied health insurance claims in New York state were overturned when the case reached independent review ...
FDA Urges Pharma to Publish Trial Data, Warns of ‘Distorted’ Evidence Base
The FDA said it reminded more than 2,000 pharmaceutical companies and researchers about legal requirements to publish clinical trial data, ...
CMS Proposes Deadlines for Prior Authorization Requests in Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage plans would have to respond to urgent prior authorization requests for medications within 24 hours, and standard requests ...
Can Dog-Assisted Care Ease Dental Visits in Autism?
Dog-assisted care during early dental visits may reduce anxiety in children with autism spectrum disorder, with benefits persisting even in ...
Vaccination Protects Young Men From HPV-Related Cancers
HPV-related cancers — including anal, penile, and oropharyngeal — are rare in people younger than 50, but new research suggests ...
Urban living may be causing big changes to our oestrogen levels
Our gut microbiome has a significant impact on our hormonesnopparit/Getty Images Discarded sex hormones can be returned to the bloodstream ...
