The anthropologist shaking up the way we name human species
It is fair to say that the family tree of ancient humans is not written in stone. Just take the ...
Antarctic glacier’s alarming retreat is the fastest ever seen
The terminus of Hektoria glacier in February 2024, following an unprecedented rapid retreatNaomi Ochwat Scientists have documented what they say ...
Amyloid-Binding Radiotracer Spurs Hope for Better ATTR-CM Diagnosis
(MedPage Today) -- A promising new way to diagnose transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM or -CA) has the field waiting in ...
Self-Injected Med Shows Rapid, Sustained Benefit in gMG
Topline phase 3 results show that the novel nanobody gefurulimab is safe and effective for AChR-antibody-positive myasthenia gravis, but long-term ...
Hospitalizations Tied to Supplement; A Package Full of Fingers; Harvard Explosion
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The FDA is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella ...
FDA’s Top Drug Regulator Exits Amid Probe
(MedPage Today) -- The head of the FDA's drug center abruptly resigned Sunday after federal officials began reviewing "serious concerns ...
Systemic Therapy for Sjögren Closer With Phase 3 Success
Current treatment options have been limited to symptom control. Telitacicept, a novel fusion protein, and ianalumab, a monoclonal antibody, demonstrate ...
‘Energy Insecurity’ Tied to Anxiety, Depression Risk
Difficulties with paying for household energy needs is linked to increased risk for both anxiety and depression in US adults, ...
GLP-1 RA May Cut Surgery Risk in Patients With IBD
Use of GLP-1 RA in patients with IBD and obesity and/or T2D is significantly associated with weight loss and a ...
SpaceX’s Starlink and other satellites face growing threat from sun
Starlink satellite trails, as seen from spaceDon Pettit/NASA The number of satellites in orbit is growing at a tremendous rate, ...
Maldives bans smoking for younger generations
Getty ImagesThe Maldives has banned young people born on or after 1 January 2007 from smoking tobacco, becoming the only ...
Men Need Twice As Much Exercise As Women to Lower Risk
Share on Pinterest A new study found that men need more exercise than women to lower their risk of coronary ...
UniQure Shares Plummet as FDA Says Inadequate Clinical Data for Huntington’s Therapy
UniQure said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration no longer agreed that clinical data for the Dutch company's gene therapy ...
Low Rates Seen With Packaged STI Testing
The populations with the greatest disparities are adolescents, Black and Hispanic patients, and those with public or no insurance. Medscape ...
Benefit of Embolization for Subdural Hematoma Confirmed
A randomized trial of embolization of the middle meningeal artery after surgery for chronic subdural hematoma shows striking results, with ...
Nirsevimab Sustains Protection Against RSV Bronchiolitis
Nirsevimab continued to provide strong protection against respiratory syncytial virus-associated bronchiolitis in paediatric EDs during the second season of national ...
Footballers With Foot/Ankle Injuries May Face Higher OA Risk
Among retired male professional footballers, foot or ankle injuries are tied to an increased risk for foot or ankle osteoarthritis. ...
Our bodies are ageing faster than ever. Can we hit the brakes?
A decade or so ago, I had my biological age measured. I was in my mid 40s at the time ...
Cholecystectomy Delay Linked to Increased Complication Risk
For patients with gallstones blocking the bile duct, delays in gall bladder removal are linked to substantially higher complications. Medscape ...
We may have found a surprisingly nearby cluster of primordial stars
Artist’s impression of Population III stars as they would have appeared a 100 million years after the big bangNOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. da ...
