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SIGLEC‑1 expression correlates with disease activity in patients with lupus erythematosus during type I interferon blockade by anifrolumab. Medscape Medical ...

The surprising origins of Britain’s Bronze Age immigrants revealed

The ancestors of the British Bell Beaker people lived in a wetland area and relied heavily on fishingSHEILA TERRY/SCIENCE PHOTO ...

The failure of ecosystem services: Why putting a price tag on nature hasn’t worked

Ryan Wills for New Scientist Richard Branson, Jane Goodall and Edward Norton might seem like strange bedfellows. But in 2012, ...

First UK-Manufactured mRNA Vaccine Approved

The MHRA has approved Moderna’s Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine, which will be produced in the UK to support NHS vaccination campaigns. ...

Trump Administration Plans to Hold Back Grant Money for Some Democratic-Led States

(MedPage Today) -- President Donald Trump's administration is planning to withhold some public health and transportation money from a group ...

FDA Refuses Application for New mRNA Flu Vaccine, Moderna Says

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA is refusing to consider Moderna's application for a new flu vaccine made with Nobel Prize-winning ...

Killed Nurse’s Parents Open Up; Stroke Therapy Halted in Trial; Garlic and the Heart

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. "There was no reason he should have died ...

Stigma and Inequity: Barriers in Liver Care in Italy

The AISF urges ending judgmental labels, engaging primary care doctors, and building support networks to improve outcomes in alcohol-related and ...

Botox Boom Outpaces UK Safety Regulation

UK botulinum toxin providers have surged fourfold in two years, raising safety concerns as experts warn regulation has failed to ...

First ever inhalable gene therapy for cancer gets fast-tracked by FDA

The gene therapy is administered as a mist that is inhaledNico De Pasquale Photography/Getty Images A first-of-its-kind inhalable gene therapy ...

Antifibrotic Use Associated With Lower Risk for Lung Cancer

The use of antifibrotic therapy is linked to a lower risk for lung cancer in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. ...

This state’s power prices are plummeting as it nears 100% renewables

South Australia has built huge solar farms like this one in in Port AugustaBrook Mitchell/Getty Images As South Australia gets ...

Plate Clearing Doesn’t Lead to Higher BMI

Habitual plate clearing — the tendency to finish all food served on one’s plate — is generally not related to ...

Retention Rates Remain Low for US Opioid Treatment Programs

Retention rates at 30, 60, and 120 days are low for opioid treatment programs across the US, affecting care outcomes, ...

High-Quality Low Carb, Low Fat Diet May Lower Cardiovascular Risk

Share on PinterestNew research indicates that diet quality matters for cardiovascular health. Nikolay_Donetsk/Getty ImagesThe quality of a low carb or ...

Obesity Linked to Increased Severe Infection Risk

New research suggests obesity could be associated with as many as 1 in 10 infection-related deaths, globally. Medscape Medical News ...

Hair Extensions May Contain Cancer-Causing Chemicals, Study Finds

Share on PinterestRecent research has found that many hair extensions may contain chemicals that are linked to cancer. Image Credit: ...

What are PFAS -‘forever chemicals’- and are they bad for us?

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) can be found in many everyday items from cosmetics to raincoats and non-stick pans. They've ...

The Rise of the Micro-Practice