Do we have free will? Quantum experiments may soon reveal the answer
Different interpretations of quantum mechanics pose philosophical problemsPobytov/Getty Images Does quantum physics place limits on the extent to which we ...
NICE Approves Sparsentan for Kidney Disease Treatment
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended sparsentan (Filspari, Vifor Pharma) for treating primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy in ...
Cash to self-isolate would have saved lives, Covid inquiry told
Covid inquiryDido Harding said she had repeatedly urged greater financial support payments during the pandemicIf the UK had spent more ...
Urine Test May Reveal 4x Risk of Cardiovascular Death in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
(MedPage Today) -- Neeland is a paid consultant for Bayer. People living with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who also have ...
Belly Fat May Be an Independent Risk Factor for Psoriasis, Study Suggests
(MedPage Today) -- Among 25 different measures of adiposity, abdominal fat was significantly associated with a risk for psoriasis, particularly ...
Doctors Oppose Mental Health Detention Power Proposals
Nine prominent medical and social care organisations have jointly condemned proposed amendments to mental health legislation that would extend police ...
RFK Jr. Threatens Publishing Ban; Obesity Drug Costs Fall; Nurses’ Brain Tumor Probe
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. threatened to ...
Deupirfenidone Shows Promise Against IPF-Linked Lung Decline
SAN FRANCISCO — A molecular variant of an older, hard-to-tolerate antifibrotic agent showed promise for reducing decline in forced vital ...
Juice Cleanses Likely Good for Nothing, Bad for Much
“It’s a great way to get those fruits and vegetables into my diet, especially since I can’t be bothered peeling ...
You can make fair dice from any shape you like
All of these strange-looking dice can produce a desired probability distributionKeenan Crane Gamers everywhere, rejoice: researchers have discovered that it ...
We’re getting close to recreating the first step in evolution of life
RNA is thought to have played a key role in life getting startedShutterstock/nobeastsofierce The goal of understanding how inert molecules ...
Can GLP-1s Protect Against Obesity-Related Cancers?
New data suggest that glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, used to treat diabetes and obesity, may also help guard ...
Your imagination holds the power to make you healthier and happier
“Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality,” Lewis Carroll famously wrote in Alice in Wonderland. To the ...
Napoleon and His Notorious Anatomy
The ancient Egyptians believed that mummifying the king’s body enabled his ascension to the realm of the gods. According to ...
Is POC A1c Testing Optimized for Diabetes Screening?
Is point-of-care (POC) glycated hemoglobin (A1c) testing the best choice for diabetes screening?The option is an attractive one; POC A1c ...
The world could experience a year above 2°C of warming by 2029
Greenhouse gas missions have driven 1.44°C of warming since pre-industrial timesChris Conway/Getty Images The world could see its first year ...
Guide Helps Assess Child Abuse–Related Head Injury
The Child and Youth Maltreatment Section of the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) has released a new Practice Point for the ...
How nitrous oxide became a deadly – but legal
Nitrous oxide – known colloquially as "laughing gas" – has many uses, from a painkiller during dental procedures to a ...
IVF clinics destroyed, crushing hopes of motherhood
Ethar ShalabyBBC News ArabicNoura's family archiveNoura and Mohamed at their home in Gaza City before the war began, where they ...
What’s the Deal With Hypochlorous Acid, the Latest Skincare Fad?
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on ...
