Two-year-old Grace Warrior is just hanging out — literally! — with her “best friend” at the Australia Zoo, and the heart-melting picture is sure to brighten your Monday! Related story Bindi Irwin’s Heart-Melting Photo of Daughter Grace Warrior Proves She’s Already a Little Fashionista in the Making Bindi Irwin and husband Chandler Powell’s daughter Grace […]
Newly discovered brain mechanism linked to anxiety, OCD
The pandemic and its aftermath have raised anxiety to new levels. But the roots of anxiety-related conditions, including obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder (OCSD), are still unclear. In a new study, University of Utah Health scientists discovered insights into the importance of a minor cell type in the brain—microglia—in controlling anxiety-related behaviors in laboratory mice. Traditionally, neurons—the […]
Poor cardiovascular health may contribute to the development of musculoskeletal disorders
People with higher risks of cardiovascular disease are significantly more likely to develop carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow, and rotator cuff tendinitis, according to a new study involving researchers at the University of Utah and the Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health. The findings of the study, published June 2 in […]
Pollen bomb to hit UK – pharmacist warns against common hay fever habit
Hay fever: Dr Chris Steele shares advice on avoiding pollen Coming into contact with an allergen, such as pollen, kickstarts the body’s fight mode. Dajani explained: “When we encounter an allergen, either from inhaling, swallowing, or simply by the skin coming into contact with it, the body goes into fighting mode and the immune system […]
Gene alterations in biliary tract cancer offer potential targets for effective precision therapies
Gene alterations in biliary tract cancer offer potential targets for current or future precision therapies. This is demonstrated by a highly acclaimed study conducted by Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences in collaboration with the Medical University of Vienna. In this study, cells from biliary tract cancer were examined for genetic alterations. The results demonstrate […]
Stopping treatment at two years does not seem to compromise overall survival in patients with advanced lung cancer
Over the past decade, the approval of immune checkpoint inhibitors has revolutionized treatment for patients with advanced lung cancer, helping many live longer lives and improving overall survival for the disease. However, an important question has remained unanswered: How long should a patient with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), who receives immunotherapy as part […]
Oral Drug for Brain Tumor Could Change Treatment Landscape
CHICAGO — Patients with a certain type of brain tumor could soon be treated with an oral targeted drug instead of undergoing more toxic chemotherapy and radiation, say researchers reporting new results that could potentially change the treatment landscape. The investigational drug vorasidenib (Servier) is awaiting approval for use in gliomas bearing mutations in isocitrate […]
Woman asked to seek alternative HRT therapy as supplies running low
Women urged to seek alternative HRT medication as pharmacists warn demand for most popular products is outstripping demand Demand for Utrogestan 100mg has increased five-fold since March 2021 The Government has ordered pharmacists to limit the number of pills to patients Women unable to get their usual hormone replacement therapy (HRT) due to shortages should […]
Tia Mowry & Her Son Cree's Marvelous Mother-Son Day Proves They're the Coolest Duo
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Tia Mowry and her son Cree’s truly had the most marvel-ous mother-son day! (See what we did there? We had to!) On June 1, the Sister Sister alum shared a series of photos of […]
ACNAP 2023 highlights the artistic and scientific dimensions of cardiovascular care
Hear from patients, nurses and allied health professionals about hot topics in cardiovascular disease at ACNAP 2023, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). The annual congress of the Association of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (ACNAP), a branch of the ESC, takes place 23 and 24 June at the Edinburgh International […]