Archive: 21/10/2022

Oncology therapy at the end-of-life: Have we missed the mark?

Continued treatment for patients with cancer near end-of-life delays conversations about goals of care and hospice enrollment, escalates costs, and may adversely affect the quality of care patients receive. Accordingly, over ...

Oct 21, 2022

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One in four rheumatoid arthritis patients has osteoporosis

More than one-quarter of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have osteoporosis, according to a study published online Sept. 23 in Scientific Reports.

Oct 21, 2022

Psoriasis patients who meditate may ease symptoms, improve quality of life

Meditation may help patients manage psoriasis, according to a review published online Sept. 14 in Dermatology and Therapy.

Oct 21, 2022

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Genomic data can improve pandemic modeling, researchers say

Simon Fraser University researchers are advocating for the inclusion of genomic data into forecasting models to better understand the spread of infectious diseases. The researchers say incorporating this data into forecasting ...

Oct 21, 2022

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Clinical diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder mostly consistent with, without Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule

Clinical diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with and without the reference standard Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) are consistent in 90.0 percent of cases, according to a study published online Oct. ...

Oct 21, 2022

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Should I post photos of my children online? Here's what new parents need to know about sharenting

Over 40% of UK parents put photos or videos of their children online. Showing just how prevalent online sharing now is, in June 2022 the word "sharenting" entered the Oxford English Dictionary, meaning when a parent shares ...

Oct 21, 2022

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Blood tests could offer smarter treatment for children's cancer

A simple blood test could help guide the treatment of children with the cancer rhabdomyosarcoma, a new study reports.

Oct 21, 2022

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Weight loss gadgets: They provide data to help consumers achieve diet goals, but it still won't be easy

I felt a special kind of awe, then panic, watching my glucose levels skyrocket for the first time after relishing a cold beer on a sweltering summer evening. It was a biological push notification from the fluid just beneath ...

Oct 21, 2022

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Three reasons why strong perfumes give you a headache

Humans can smell over 1 trillion odours. But no two people will react in quite the same way to the same smell. While there are some smells almost everyone agrees are unpleasant (such as paint thinner or rotten food), our ...

Oct 21, 2022

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Biomarkers for Parkinson's disease sought through imaging

More than 10 million people worldwide live with Parkinson's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, balance and thinking. Severity of the disease is measured through external symptoms, as ...

Oct 21, 2022

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