Covid inquiry begins examination of impact on social care sector
James MelleySenior Social Affairs ProducerBBCIn the early days of the pandemic, care home staff donned full personal protective equipmentThe Covid ...
Altered gut microbiome linked to fertility issues in people with PCOS
Restoring levels of specific gut microbes might help treat fertility issues in people with PCOSScience Photo Library / Alamy Stock ...
‘You Could Call This a Functional Cure’: What We Heard This Week
(MedPage Today) -- "If you define functional cure by accepting the requirement for immunosuppression, then I think you could call ...
Dear Doctor: You Can’t Fix Everyone
(MedPage Today) -- My patient had spent several days harassing staff and other patients or miserably skulking in doorways, glaring ...
Rural Schools Feel the Pinch After Trump Administration Cuts Mental Health Grants
(MedPage Today) -- In parts of rural upstate New York, schools have more than 1,100 students for every mental health ...
Make healthy food more appealing, government tells supermarkets
Getty ImagesFood businesses must make it easier for customers to buy healthy food, under new government plans announced on Sunday. ...
Primary school sun safety lessons trialled
Sophie van BrugenBBC NewsBBCPupils at Platt Primary school in Maidstone learn about sun protectionChildren as young as five are being ...
I buy my kids vapes to control their addiction
Ruth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesEmma is doing something she swore she would never do.In an attempt to ...
What Did RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Do This Week?
(MedPage Today) -- You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/quizzes/news-quiz/116296 ...
Mental Health Hospitalizations in Adolescents; Stem Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for ...
Limiting International Collaboration Will Set Back Research at Home
(MedPage Today) -- Last week, as I presented at the International Symposium on Paediatric Pain, I was both deeply inspired ...
Sports-Related Orbital Fractures a Major Cause of Facial Trauma in Young Males
(MedPage Today) -- Sports-related orbital fractures remain a significant contributor to facial trauma, especially among young males, according to a ...
I found a bacteria-eating virus in my loo
BBCI'm on the hunt for a microbial saviour – a type of virus that can treat infections rather than cause ...
Low-Dose Aspirin Reduces Colon Cancer Risk in Patients With Lynch Syndrome
(MedPage Today) -- Addressing a longstanding controversy in cancer prevention, a large randomized trial showed that low-dose aspirin reduced the ...
Flu Shot in Pregnancy Tied to Fewer Infections in Young Infants
(MedPage Today) -- Maternal flu vaccination was associated with a reduced risk of influenza infection during infants' first 6 months ...
Supreme Court Ruling Preserves Access to Preventive Services
Health advocates welcomed a US Supreme Court decision announced Friday that preserves a federal mandate for insurers to cover, without ...
Disparities in Access to Opioid Use Disorder Medications Persist
(MedPage Today) -- Despite efforts to expand access to medications for opioid use disorder (OUD), disparities by race/ethnicity and insurance ...
Polymer Valve’s Strong Debut in Mitral Valve Surgery
(MedPage Today) -- NEW YORK CITY -- Heart valve innovation has made polymer valves a reality, with one such device ...
JAK Inhibitors’ Cancer Risk Confirmed in Real-World Data
(MedPage Today) -- Use of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was associated with significantly higher rates of ...
TTVR Field Grapples With the Electrophysiology Elephant in the Room
(MedPage Today) -- NEW YORK CITY -- Operators acknowledged the complex electrophysiological concerns around transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR), with ...
