Dr Chris Steele shares diet tips on reducing blood pressure 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 High blood pressure, or hypertension, […]
How COVID spawned a surge in superbugs, and what we can do about it
After years of progress in the battle against antimicrobial-resistance, so-called “superbugs” have made a concerning comeback in the age of COVID, with resistant hospital-onset infections and deaths soaring at least 15% in the first year of the pandemic alone, according to a new Centers for Disease Control report. Each year, about 3 million people in […]
Pancreatic cancer symptom could be mistaken for something less serious in hot weather
Pancreatic cancer signs and symptoms to look out for 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 According to the American Cancer Society, […]
Research identifies, exploits vulnerability in certain high-risk cancers
In a study recently published in Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, a team of researchers led by C. Patrick Reynolds, M.D., Ph.D., director for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Medicine Cancer Center, sought to expand upon his lab’s previous research that showed ALT tumors […]
David & Victoria Beckham's Son Brooklyn Wants to Follow In His Parents' Footsteps in a Very Family-Oriented Way
David and Victoria Beckham‘s children were born into popularity, with the world loving their four children. While none of them have gone into music or soccer like their parents, their eldest son Brooklyn wants to emulate his parents in another way. Brooklyn recently told Entertainment Tonight that he wants to have “10 kids” with his […]
Angina could be affected by hot weather, charity warns – ‘You can be at greater risk’
Europe faces wildfires and drought after heatwave 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 According to the charity the British Heart Foundation […]
Put On Your Witch Hats & Get the Broomsticks Ready Because the Best Costco Fall Muffin Is Finally Back
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. It may only be August but we have to admit: our hearts are already 100 percent in fall mode. We’ve stocked up on Yankee Candle’s new fall scents, our online shopping carts are loaded […]
How effective is tecovirimat as a treatment against monkeypox?
A recent study published in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) evaluated the use of tecovirimat for monkeypox treatment during the current outbreak. Study: Tecovirimat and the Treatment of Monkeypox — Past, Present, and Future Considerations. Image Credit: Marina Demidiuk/Shutterstock Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) impacted some communities disproportionately in 1988 as it expanded quickly worldwide, […]
Geisinger's telemedicine program shoots from 20 specialties to more than 70
Pennsylvania’s Geisinger health system faces several challenges common to the healthcare industry, such as improving access to care, recruiting and retaining providers, and scaling technologies for rapid deployment across multiple campuses and dozens of medical specialties. THE PROBLEM Serving predominantly rural communities, many of Geisinger’s patients experience barriers to getting the care they need. For […]
Newly designed nanoparticles target the body’s immune cells to turn them against cancer
Scientists of the department of Advanced Organ Bioengineering and Therapeutics (Faculty of S&T, TechMed Centre) recently published a novel cancer immune therapy in the scientific journal Nature Communications. In their research, Prof Dr Jai Prakash and his team developed newly designed nanoparticles which can target the body’s immune cells to turn them against cancer. In […]