Target mosquito parasites with drugs to cut malaria, study says
Mosquitoes should be given malaria drugs to clear their infection so they can no longer spread the disease, say US ...
Supplementary Contrast Imaging Techniques for Dense Breasts Better Than Ultrasound
(MedPage Today) -- Supplementary breast cancer imaging with abbreviated MRI and contrast-enhanced mammography detected more cancers than automated whole-breast ultrasound ...
Link Between Viral Infection and Alzheimer’s Emerges in New Data
(MedPage Today) -- People diagnosed with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), the virus responsible for cold sores, were more ...
Judge Vacates Federal Rules Requiring Employers to Provide Abortion Accommodations
(MedPage Today) -- A federal judge on Wednesday struck down regulations requiring most U.S. employers to provide workers with time ...
Is the FDA Poised to Ban Talc?
The FDA may be poised to ban talc as an ingredient in the products it regulates, including foods, pharmaceuticals, and ...
Stoke-on-Trent MP Allison Gardner in tears over ‘excruciating’ chronic UTI
Gavin KermackBBC News, West MidlandsAllison Gardner spoke through tears as she described her experiences in a Westminster Hall debateAn MP ...
Intravascular Lithotripsy Ekes Out a First Trial Win for PCI on Calcified Lesions
(MedPage Today) -- Balloon lithotripsy better prepared severely calcified lesions for stenting compared with conventional techniques, based on results of ...
Cross-sex hormones for under 18s could be restricted or banned
Health Secretary Wes Streeting, is "actively reviewing" banning or restricting the private prescription of cross-sex hormones to young people, according ...
West Nile Virus Found in UK Mosquitoes for the First Time
Genetic fragments of the West Nile virus (WNV) have been detected in mosquitoes in the UK for the first time ...
Why taping your mouth shut at night probably isn’t a good idea
Some social media videos recommend taping your mouth shut entirely to improve sleep, while others advise only partly closing itSevda ...
These European Countries Give the Chickenpox Vaccine
(MedPage Today) -- During a hearing before the House Appropriations Committee last week, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. stopped ...
MS Disability Progression May Vary by Race, Ethnicity
(MedPage Today) -- Racial and ethnic differences in the severity, prognosis, and mortality of multiple sclerosis (MS) have been the ...
Happy Future or No Future?
Last February, Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates appeared on The Tonight Show and shared some bold predictions about ...
Tenecteplase Before Thrombectomy Improves Outcomes
(MedPage Today) -- Intravenous tenecteplase bridging boosted the benefit of endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke patients who presented within ...
How Should I Spend My Time Between Graduation and Residency?
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to "Ask the Program Director," a column from MedPage Today where your most pressing questions about ...
Daratumumab Passes Key Hurdle to First Approved Treatment for Smoldering Myeloma
(MedPage Today) -- A potential first-ever FDA-approved treatment for smoldering myeloma received a positive review from an advisory committee, but ...
Why the climate crown is ready for China to take – if it wants to
Noel Celis/AFP via Getty Images Nature abhors a vacuum, and so, too, does geopolitics. With the US under Donald Trump ...
Markers in Blood and Urine May Reveal How Much Ultraprocessed Food We Are Eating
(MedPage Today) -- Molecules in blood and urine may reveal how much energy a person consumes from ultraprocessed foods, a ...
Navigators Work in Cancer — So Why Aren’t They in Other Specialties?
(MedPage Today) -- Too often, patients wander lost in the complex labyrinth of healthcare. As a neurosurgeon, I see it ...
Weird planet is orbiting backwards between two stars
We have confirmation that a strange plant is orbiting between two starsAaron Alien/Shutterstock After years of observation, researchers finally understand ...
