Medications
Opioid OD rescue drug Narcan will reach drug store shelves next week
Narcan, a lifesaving medication that reverses opioid overdose, will be available on U.S. drugstore shelves and online starting next week.
Aug 30, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Survey highlights how clinical labs' quick response to COVID-19 helped reduce hospitalizations and save lives
A new survey from the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (formerly AACC) has found that clinical labs' robust, rapid response to the COVID-19 pandemic helped to contain the virus and save lives. However, the ...
Aug 29, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Few firm beliefs and low trust: Americans not sure what is true in age of health misinformation
Around 3 in 10 Americans still believe ivermectin is an effective treatment for covid. What's more, few place significant trust in any form of news media or official institution to accurately convey information about health ...
Aug 22, 2023
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Neuroscience
Study aims to help clinicians recognize signs of nitrous oxide toxicity
Nitrous oxide is a popular recreational drug, especially among young people, that can cause serious and sometimes permanent neurological defects. A new review in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) aims to help clinicians ...
Aug 21, 2023
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Medical economics
Study shows resilient biomedical scientists' careers took a hit during pandemic
When COVID-19 presented the world with the greatest health challenge in modern history, it was biomedical scientists who stepped up to develop diagnostic testing and vaccines to slow the spread of the disease.
Aug 9, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Do you dislike your voice? You're not alone
In research published last month in The Laryngoscope, Dr. Matthew Naunheim and the team at Mass Eye and Ear surveyed 1,522 people to explore three unanswered questions in laryngology:
Jul 13, 2023
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Pediatrics
Survey of pediatric-neonatal transport teams in the United States assesses impact of 2019 pandemic on staffing
In a recent study published in Air Medical Journal, Rudy Kink, MD, Medical Director of Pedi-Flite, Le Bonheur's emergency transport service, investigated the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on pediatric and neonatal transport ...
Jul 13, 2023
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Health
Practitioners: greater integration of lifestyle medicine into their medical practice helps manage, reduce burnout
A research study published in the American Journal of Health Promotion found that the more that lifestyle medicine clinicians were able to incorporate lifestyle medicine into their medical practices, the less likely they ...
Jul 7, 2023
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Health
Heat waves are a hazard for people with dementia: How to keep them safe
Heat waves that hit the triple digits, like the ones now gripping many parts of the United States this week, can create dangerous conditions for folks who are vulnerable.
Jul 3, 2023
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Health
Truthful yet misleading packaging: Consumers falsely believe that low fat means less sugar
The "low fat" label on foods can do manufacturers and consumers more harm than good. According to a new study by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU), when manufacturers advertise their products as being low in ...
Jun 27, 2023
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