Government to offer a million vape ‘starter kits’ in bid to make Britain smoke-free despite health warnings over the dangers of e-cigarettes Despite evidence on health risks of vaping, free kit to be offered to 1 in 5 smokers NHS advised that vaping can help to quit, but has never given equipment to start A […]
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Anakinra is not effective in reducing the need for mechanical ventilation among patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia, according to a study published online April 7 in JAMA Network Open. Patricia Fanlo, M.D., Ph.D., from the Hospital Universitario de Navarra in Pamplona, Spain, and colleagues assessed the efficacy and safety of anakinra (100 mg four times […]
For women with excessive menstrual blood loss, the contraceptive levonorgestrel 52 mg delivered via an intrauterine device (IUD) reduced monthly blood loss by more than 90% over six monthly cycles, a multicenter open-label study reports. Median blood loss decreased by more than 90% in the first three cycles. Overall, treatment was successful in 81.8% of […]
Although it may seem like it, kale isn’t a new vegetable. Thomas Jefferson experimented with several varieties of kale at his Monticello estate in the early 1800s. It’s long been popular in northern Europe and now throughout the U.S. Before becoming a popular salad green, kale was often used in restaurants as a decorative garnish […]
Second only to the notorious TP53 gene, the genes for assemblages known as mSWI/SNF protein complexes are the most frequently mutated entities in cancer cells. Made up of 10 to 15 subunits, the complexes are built from the activity of 29 individual genes. The complexes play a key role in modifying chromatin—the twists of DNA […]
A lump or enlargement in either testicle A feeling of heaviness in the scrotum A dull ache in the abdomen or groin A sudden collection of fluid in the scrotum Pain or discomfort in a testicle or the scrotum Enlargement or tenderness of the breasts Back pain Risk factors Having an undescended testicle, or cryptorchidism. […]
When Beyoncé and Jay Z announced back in January 2017 they were expecting twins, the Beyhive was abuzz and the Twitterverse was in straight pandemonium. It wasn’t long until they welcomed Rumi and Sir into the world; and since then, everyone’s twin radar has been pinging non-stop. We were curious: How many other celebs are […]
Anyone else feeling frazzled at the moment? Whether it’s worries about finances amidst a crippling cost of living crisis, or an ever-increasing workload with surging rates of burnout – there’s a lot to be stressed about right now. We’re feeling increasingly anxious in so many areas – from personal to professional. Our money worries aren’t going […]
Women’s healthcare platform Iron Health, which allows obstetrician-gynecologists to connect their patients with primary and other specialty care, launched alongside a $4.5 million seed investment. The March of Dimes’ Innovation Fund, launched in September, contributed to Iron Health’s seed investment, and is a strategic investor and partner. New York-based Iron Health is a tech-enabled women’s […]
