Exercise in natural settings may provide more benefits than indoor exercise Health practitioners and fitness buffs have long known that regular physical activity offers numerous health benefits, including the prevention of chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, some cancers ... Jun 13, 2024 0 19
AI can help doctors make better decisions and save lives Deploying and evaluating a machine learning intervention to improve clinical care and patient outcomes is a key step in moving clinical deterioration models from byte to bedside, according to a June 13 editorial in Critical ... Jun 13, 2024 0 0
Q&A: Researcher discusses what we need to worry about with avian flu, and what we don't Since it was first detected in birds in late 2021, avian flu has killed millions of poultry and infected animals that were previously thought to be immune, including dairy cows. The FDA has documented the H5N1 virus in animals ... Jun 13, 2024 0 1
How to prevent gym germs this summer Whether it's your first time at the gym or you're an experienced lifter, it's important to remember good gym hygiene. Melanie McNeal, physical and occupational therapy manager at Baylor College of Medicine, shares tips on ... Jun 13, 2024 0 0
Are mixed emotions real? New research says yes In Pixar's latest film, "Inside Out 2," complex feelings like envy and embarrassment join the cast of characters. Nostalgia, however, is hurried out the door to cries of "too early," when she appears. Jun 13, 2024 0 23
Study shows that clinical decision support software can prevent 95% of medication errors in the operating room A new study by investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital reveals that computer software that helps inform clinicians' decisions about a patient's care can prevent 95% of medication errors in the operating room. The ... Jun 13, 2024 0 0
New research provides insights into the brain regions involved in paranoia The capacity to adjust beliefs about one's actions and their consequences in a constantly changing environment is a defining characteristic of advanced cognition. Disruptions to this ability, however, can negatively affect ... Jun 13, 2024 0 19
Achieving drug-free remission in axial spondyloarthritis: Exploring the role of tight control in early disease Early therapeutic interventions in inflammatory rheumatic diseases have proven successful in inducing drug-free remission, and EULAR—The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology—recommends early intervention ... Jun 13, 2024 0 0
Implementing physical activity recommendations for people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases EULAR—The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology—has recommendations aimed at promoting health-enhancing physical activity, but despite the established benefits—and evidence supporting the efficacy of physical ... Jun 13, 2024 0 1
Low-dose glucocorticoids in systemic lupus erythematosus: New evidence around use and thresholds Glucocorticoids are a mainstay of treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). But due to long-term adverse effects, dose reduction is becoming a crucial part of treat-to-target management goals. However, data regarding ... Jun 13, 2024 0 1