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Rob SissonsBBC News, NottinghamDan MartinBBC News, East MidlandsBBCConsultant neurosurgeon Stuart Smith said the test could assist "surgical strategy"A new test ...

Student suicide review says unis must act to stop more deaths

Getty ImagesUniversities in England have been told to step up efforts to prevent student suicides, in a review commissioned by ...

Gonorrhoea vaccine to be rolled out in England from August

Andrew Rogers & James GallagherBBC NewsBBCCampaigner Max says he will definitely be getting the new vaccine England will be the ...

Supergiant crustaceans may cover more than half of the deep-sea floor

Alicella gigantea, the world’s largest amphipod, may be more common than we had thoughtMaroni et al./Royal Society Open Science A ...

How the US military wants to use the world’s largest aircraft

An illustration shows how the WindRunner aircraft will be able to carry smaller planes as cargoWindrunner / Radia The US ...

Nicotine pouches helped me quit vaping – but now I’m addicted

'I started nicotine pouches to get off vapes, but it's just another addiction'Hayley JarvisBBC Scotland NewsJohnpaul began using nicotine pouches ...

More Americans Have Dementia, Despite Fewer New Cases

(MedPage Today) -- Dementia incidence decreased in the U.S. from 2015 to 2021 but prevalence increased, a study of Medicare ...

Self-Screening Tool for No-Test Medication Abortion Conservative Compared to Docs

(MedPage Today) -- MINNEAPOLIS -- A self-screening tool assessing eligibility for no-test medication abortion was conservative in its recommendations compared ...

Trump Reviewing IVF Policy Recs Promised in Executive Order, White House Says

(MedPage Today) -- Days after a bombing outside a Southern California fertility clinic, a White House official confirmed Tuesday that ...

FDA Panel to Consider COVID Vaccine Makeup for Next Season

(MedPage Today) -- Which COVID-19 variants should be targeted in the next round of COVID vaccines? The FDA's Vaccines and ...

The UnitedHealth CEO Is Resigning. That Won’t Fix Patient Outrage.

(MedPage Today) -- The shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December illustrates the growing consumer outrage towards our entire ...

10-Year Benefit With FFR-Guided Complete Revascularization for STEMI

(MedPage Today) -- For patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and multivessel disease, 10-year data from the DANAMI-3-PRIMULTI trial ...

FDA Prioritizes COVID Vaccine for 65+ and High Risk

The FDA will prioritize approval of COVID-19 vaccines which can be proven to generate antibody titers in people over age ...

Waiting Period Extends Abortion Wait Beyond Mandatory 24 Hours

(MedPage Today) -- MINNEAPOLIS -- Mandatory 24-hour waiting periods between consent and abortion visits often resulted in much longer waits ...

Diabetes, Obesity Stigma Guidelines; Bariatric Surgery Up in Teens; Islet Cell Study

(MedPage Today) -- In a new clinical guideline, the American College of Physicians recommends adding an SGLT2 inhibitor or GLP-1 ...

Alzheimer’s Rare Mutation; Autism and Dementia; Using Brain Data to Identify Guilt

(MedPage Today) -- The Atlantic profiled a new book about life for people in Colombia with the rare PSEN1 E280A ...

Earliest galaxy ever seen offers glimpse of the nascent universe

A deep-field image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope containing thousands of distant galaxiesNASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI Astronomers ...

Infected blood compensation needs to be faster, campaigners say

Compensation for infected blood victims needs to be delivered faster, campaigners have said on the first anniversary of a public ...

Biden Has Confronted Cancer Before. Now He Faces an Uncertain Future