The anti-calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) monoclonal antibody erenumab (Aimovig) helps patients with chronic migraine convert to an episodic pattern soon after treatment initiation, new research suggests. In an open-label study, 71% of patients with chronic migraine treated for 1 year converted to episodic migraine. “Erenumab is related to a remarkably high percentage of pattern reversal […]
Susanna Reid health: The GMB presenter’s ‘distressing’ condition – the symptoms
Susanna Reid clashes with David Lammy after calling PM a liar 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 The former Strictly Come […]
Can’t sleep? It might be down to your workout routine, a new study finds
Your evening workout could be having a serious impact on your sleep, according to this new research. Most people are aware of how exercise can help us sleep. Research has proven it time and time again and, let’s be honest, you have probably felt the benefits yourself, nodding off as soon as your head hits […]
COVID-19 vaccines not linked to pregnancy loss; mixing vaccines may confer greater protection
(Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that have yet to be certified by peer review.Michelle Melton, who is 35 weeks pregnant, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, […]
New study improves the mental health of cancer patients through virtual reality
As featured on BBC News, over 75 percent of cancer patients involved in a study at Katharine House Hospice in Stafford say their mental health has been given a boost thanks to a virtual reality research project by a local filmmaker, in partnership with Keele University researchers. Professor Saeed Farooq and Dr. Rashi Negi from […]
Immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination in patients with multiple sclerosis
The rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. To contain this pandemic, scientists have developed several vaccines, and many of those have received emergency use authorization (EUA) from global regulatory bodies. Subsequently, vaccination programs have commenced in many countries. Study: A cohort of 222 […]
Researchers find warning signs for dementia in blood
Simple blood test could tell if you’re going to be struck down with dementia in the next five years, experts say Patients have suffered brain damage when first symptoms of dementia appear But scientists say they may soon be able to diagnose the condition early This would lead to faster treatment for patients, helping to […]
‘Did our best to entertain them’: How Ryan Gosling, Eva Mendes managed quarantine with daughters
Gosling and Mendes, 47, have been together for many years now, bringing up their two daughters, Esmeralda Amada Gosling, seven, and Amada Lee Gosling, five. Ryan Gosling has kept a rather low profile about his family life. But in a rare interview, he disclosed some details about his daughters, and their experience as a family […]
Using electronic health records to predict physician departure
Physician turnover is disruptive and costly. It affects patients’ continuity of care, strains healthcare organizations, and can take a toll on physicians and their families. By some estimates, each departure can also cost a healthcare facility up to $1 million. A new Yale study published Oct. 12 in JAMA Network Open examined whether electronic health […]
Are teeth naturally yellow?
You may long for a whiter smile, but are teeth naturally yellow? In a world where tooth whitening is increasingly common, especially among those in the public eye, it can be easy to forget what natural teeth look like. A study conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Snow Teeth Whitening showed that up to 61% […]