1 to 2 Days of Exercise a Week Can Help
Share on PinterestNew research finds that people who only exercise one to two days a week can lose weight similarly ...
Day: February 20, 2024
What We Know About Antidepressants and Pregnancy
Share on PinterestA new mouse study investigated the impact of SSRIs on brain development. juanma hache/Getty ImagesA new mouse study ...
FDA Approves Medication for Food Allergy
Share on PinterestA drug called Xolair may help people avoid severe symptoms of an allergic reaction. Serena Burroughs/Stocksy UnitedThe FDA ...
Health Gains of Exercise Greater in Women?
Women may gain greater health benefits from regular physical activity than do men at equivalent or lower doses of activity, ...
Dietary Thiamine Linked With Cognition
Dietary thiamine (vitamin B1) intake was linked with cognition in older adults, a longitudinal analysis in China suggested. Over a ...
Elotuzumab Misses Mark Again as Frontline Treatment for Multiple Myeloma
Elotuzumab (Empliciti) failed for a third time to improve progression-free survival (PFS) in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma when added to ...
Annual Breast Cancer Screening Starting at Age 40 Best, Modeling Study Says
Annual breast cancer screening at ages 40 to 79 resulted in the greatest reduction in mortality, according to a study ...
TAVR Pioneer Dies; Allograft Rejection Criteria Need Work; Overeating Protein & CVD
Alain Cribier, MD, who performed the first transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in 2002, died last week at age 79, ...
Herpes-Dementia Link; How COVID Affects the Brain; FDA to Decide on Duchenne Drug
A prospective study in Sweden reported a link between herpes simplex virus and dementia. (Journal of Alzheimer's Disease) Researchers differentiated ...
When It Comes to Isolation, COVID Shouldn’t Be Singled Out From the Pack
Adalja is a practicing infectious disease, critical care, and emergency physician. News surfaced last week suggesting a potential shift in ...
T2D Remission Common With Gastric Bypass; Selenium for Hashimoto’s; Cereal Chemicals
Three-fourths of type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients who regained weight after gastric bypass surgery for severe obesity remained in remission ...
Medication Abortion Via Telehealth Safe and Effective, Study Finds
Nearly all medication abortions obtained via telehealth, whether via video or secure text messaging, were completed without further intervention and ...
Transient Left-Sided Weakness, Facial Palsy in Middle-Age Man
Why did a 51-year-old man with no significant medical history suddenly develop slurred speech and left-sided symptoms -- weakness in ...
Most Sudden Infant Death Cases Had Multiple Unsafe Sleep Factors
Most cases of sudden unexplained infant death (SUID), regardless of sleep location, had multiple unsafe sleep factors present, researchers found. ...
FDA Approves Iloprost for Severe Frostbite
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved iloprost injection (Aurlumyn, Eicos Sciences Inc.) for the treatment of severe ...
Potential Biomarker for Perforated Appendicitis Shows Link to Severe Sepsis
Machine learning enabled researchers to identify a genetic biomarker for predicting perforated appendicitis in children presenting with suspected appendicitis, according ...
Sublingual Acute Stroke Neuroprotectant Dazzles in Phase III Trial
For acute ischemic stroke within 48 hours of onset, the novel sublingual combination of edaravone (Radicava) with dexborneol appeared to ...
Tom Lockyer: Luton Town defender shows where defibrillator is fitted in his chest
Wales international footballer Tom Lockyer has shown BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) he has had fitted in ...
Frozen Embryos ‘Children’ in Ala.; GLP-1s for Opioid Addiction? New E.Coli Outbreak
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Alabama's Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are children under state ...
Bariatric Surgery Yields Significant Cognitive Benefits
Bariatric surgery is associated with long-term improvements in cognition and brain structure in addition to general health benefits and expected ...
