Cucumbers sold in 14 states recalled over salmonella concerns A company recall has been issued for cucumbers sold in 14 states because of possible contamination with salmonella. Jun 4, 2024 0 27
Study finds US drug-related infant deaths more than doubled from 2018 to 2022 A new study by Florida Atlantic University's Schmidt College of Medicine has uncovered a disturbing trend in drug-related infant deaths in the United States from 2018 to 2022. Jun 4, 2024 0 24
Shared genetic links between sleep and neuropsychiatric conditions may lead to new treatments Disturbed sleep is very common in almost all neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental conditions (NDPCs), such as autism, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. Jun 4, 2024 0 36
Researchers find GLP-1 medications safe to continue before surgery in patients with diabetes and obesity In a meta-analysis and review of 15 randomized studies, Brigham researchers found only mild differences in gastric emptying among patients taking common medications for type 2 diabetes and weight loss. Jun 4, 2024 0 76
Sarcoma immunotherapy clinical trial reduces risk of relapse by 43% For the last three decades, breakthroughs have been sparse for soft tissue sarcomas, which are rare cancers that affect muscles, fat and other connective tissues. A global team of researchers have announced clinical trial ... Jun 4, 2024 0 41
Videoconferencing gets older adults moving as health lessons put to practical use The COVID-19 pandemic made videoconferencing software commonplace in businesses and even schools, but this communication tool has the potential to offer benefits beyond the office or classroom. An Osaka Metropolitan University-led ... Jun 4, 2024 0 15
Study finds hot weather increases risk of emergency hospitalizations for patients with multimorbidity Australians are no strangers to long, hot summers, but new Griffith University research has looked at the impact of hot weather on patients with pre-existing chronic diseases and how it increases their risk of being hospitalized. Jun 4, 2024 0 26
Researchers address key ethics and policy issues in the clinical use of psychedelic therapies As government agencies around the globe contemplate approval of the first psychedelic medicines, many questions remain about their ethical integration into mainstream medical practice. Jun 4, 2024 0 28
Could family meetings help you get on better with your kids? Yes, but they can also go horribly wrong Family meetings are often touted as an effective way to resolve conflicts, work out some shared goals and bring the family together. Jun 4, 2024 0 21
Scientists develop novel antibody treatment for kidney cancer Advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is a deadly form of kidney cancer with few treatment options; even with new immunotherapies, only around one in 10 patients ultimately survive. Jun 4, 2024 0 59
