What is stereotactic radiation therapy for prostate cancer? How does it compare to other treatments? Prostate cancer is Australia's most commonly diagnosed cancer. One in six men will be diagnosed by the time they turn 85. Oct 26, 2024 0 2
How asbestos exposure continues to be a dire health risk in the UK, 25 years after it was banned Asbestos may have been banned from use in the UK since 1999, but the hazardous material continues to pose a serious danger to the population. Oct 26, 2024 0 0
Trial assesses antibody therapy for chronic active antibody-mediated kidney transplant rejection Chronic active antibody-mediated rejection (caAMR) is a common cause of allograft loss after transplantation, with no approved therapies. Clazakizumab, a monoclonal antibody that targets the inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6 ... Oct 26, 2024 0 0
South Africa has amended its research guidelines to allow for heritable human genome editing A little-noticed change to South Africa's national health research guidelines, published in May of this year, has put the country on an ethical precipice. The newly added language appears to position the country as the first ... Oct 26, 2024 0 1
Standing desks are bad for your health, according to a new study The global market for standing desks is booming, projected to reach US$12.6 billion by 2032 (£9.7 billion). These desks have been hailed as a simple fix for the health risks associated with sitting all day. However, recent ... Oct 26, 2024 0 116
Long-term upadacitinib use feasible for adolescents with atopic dermatitis Long-term treatment of adolescents with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) with upadacitinib is safe and effective through 76 weeks, according to a study published online Oct. 23 in JAMA Dermatology. Oct 26, 2024 0 0
What you need to know about FluMist, the nasal flu vaccine Now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the at-home use of the flu vaccine spray FluMist, how do you know that it's the right choice for you and your family? Oct 26, 2024 0 0
Silence speaks volumes: How mental health influences employee silence at work What happens when the loudest voice in the room suddenly falls silent? Oct 26, 2024 0 0
How do genes shape the structures in our brains? Study finds new links to ADHD and Parkinson's The human brain is a marvel of complexity. It contains specialized and interconnected structures controlling our thoughts, personality and behavior. Oct 26, 2024 0 2
Studying movement may move the needle for infants with Down syndrome: Q&A with professor of kinesiology Babies and young children with Down syndrome can often be late to reach early motor milestones. But Jerry Wu, a professor of kinesiology and health and department chair at Georgia State University, is working on research ... Oct 26, 2024 0 1