Former medical adviser tells the UK Covid inquiry he considered stepping down over safety fears. Source link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-67499233?at_medium=RSS&at;_campaign=KARANGA Author ...

Beef contains a fatty acid that could be used to treat cancer alongside existing therapiesAlpegor / Alamy A nutrient found ...

Longer cumulative use of medication to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with a small, but statistically significant, increased risk ...

A woman with Mahvash disease presented with portal hypertension that necessitated liver transplantation; the liver complications observed in this case ...

After a financial health incentive program in Canada was scaled back following more than a year of full funding, improvements ...

The omicron variant is dominant worldwide, prompting many countries to adapt their vaccine responseBackyard Productions/Alamy “Bivalent” covid-19 vaccines that are ...

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The 2024 childhood and adolescent immunization schedule has been released and includes new recommendations for respiratory syncytial virus, mpox, COVID-19, ...

(Reuters) - Novo Nordisk will ration starter kits of Ozempic in Europe and reduce supplies of another diabetes drug, Victoza, ...

Medical oncologist W. Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, will soon take the helm of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) as its ...

As many as 87% of patients experience symptoms after COVID-19 infection that last 2 months or more, one of the ...

The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) and the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry (AAAP) have joined forces and issued ...

TOPLINE: Hippocampal atrophy is associated with cognitive decline over time, independent of amyloid-beta (Aβ) or tau, new research shows. Investigators ...

Interviews with 19 centenarians reveal that they often share several personality traits – including being sociable, positive and resilient – ...

For patients with hemodynamically stable pulmonary embolism (PE), there was no prognostic value found for the mild elevations in cardiac ...

Longer use of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication was associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, particularly hypertension and ...

In 2020, 54 million US adults with chronic pain managed their symptoms with a mix of medication and nonpharmacologic therapies ...

Standard effect sizes are more meaningful outcomes in Alzheimer's disease drug trials than the widely used metric of percent slowing ...

A new drug for postpartum depression (PPD) is expected to be available to prescribers by early next year, but whether ...

The caudate nuclei, parts of the brain affected by Huntington’s diseaseKATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY The genetic mutation that causes Huntington’s ...