Eye health: Nutritionist reveals foods that protect your eyes We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Eyesight loss is extremely common. The […]
For results from cancer clinical trials to be more generalizable to the real world, there needs to be some loosening of exclusion criteria, say researchers. A new study concludes that the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is making some headway in its efforts to do this, but the study also shows potential challenges. “Exclusion of patients […]
Until the late 1960s, X-ray machine operators were trained to give Black people higher doses of radiation than they did for white people. When this fact came to light during 1968 U.S. congressional hearings on radiation safety, amid heightened racial tensions in the weeks following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the practice drew […]
World-first research from Western Sydney University confirms young Australian adults diagnosed with autism process speech differently due to significant social isolation and limited variety of in-person social interactions. Published in the international Autism Research journal, the study revealed that in-person social interaction affects speech processing, and that for peak cognitive performance, regular experience with a […]
St. Luke’s Health learned that a data breach affecting consultant Adelanto Healthcare Ventures had compromised protected health information (PHI). The data breach affecting the Texas-based system of nine hospitals and a number of clinics, labs and medical practices from St. Augustine to Houston is unrelated to the massive ransomware attack on its parent company, CommonSpirit Health. Unaware for […]
Since the introduction of the first antiretroviral therapy (ART) drug for HIV/AIDS treatment 35 years ago, life expectancy in Sub-Saharan Africa has steadily increased. ART medications are specifically designed to help an individual’s immune system fight HIV and in turn suppress HIV replication. However, there is a limited understanding of the combined effects of HIV […]
Exercise tops the list of 28 recommendations in a guideline for integrative interventions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) developed by the American College of Rheumatology. The guideline is specific to RA and presents integrative interventions to accompany treatment with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), according to a summary statement issued by the ACR. The summary […]
Mawi’s Andrew Klymenko discusses silent heart attacks We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info A 26-year-old showed up in front of healthcare […]
An apple a day can keep the doctor away, according to an international study spearheaded by a University of Alabama faculty member. Dr. Kristi Crowe-White, associate professor and chair of the department of human nutrition and hospitality management at UA and registered dietician, led an international workgroup to develop the dietary guideline for a bioactive […]
Brutal type of Covid which ‘terrified’ Britain and sent us into endless cycle of lockdowns ‘does not exist anymore’, claims ex-Government adviser The ex-Covid testing tsar says the virus that emerged in 2020 is essentially gone He said community immunity has blunted Covid’s ability to disrupt Briton’s lives His comments came as some fear a combo […]
