The often-delayed diagnosis of isolated nail psoriasis (NP), along with the possibility of a “reciprocal relationship” with psoriatic arthritis, “should serve as an impetus for dermatologists to improve their diagnostic accuracy,” investigators said in a research letter. Diagnosis of isolated NP was delayed by almost 3 years among the 87 cases recorded and “arthritis was most often diagnosed concurrently with
Month: February 2023
Have you ever opened up, only to be met with dismissal? This one’s for you Imagine you’re having a really tough time, so you decide to turn to a friend. You lay out all your emotions over a cuppa, explaining how totally deflated, frustrated, and overwhelmed you feel, hoping your pal will relate. You wait
Obesity is never good news. Now, a new study has found that childhood obesity is also associated with an increased risk of four of the five newly proposed subtypes of adult-onset diabetes. The study, published in the journal Diabetologia, puts the spotlight on the long-lasting effects of obesity in children. “Childhood obesity appears to be a
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — SpaceX and NASA have called off an astronaut launch to the International Space Station after an issue with the rocket’s ground system was detected. With about two minutes left on the
Of all the tricky-to-fix research integrity issues researchers contend with, making your research accessible to those with colour blindness is actually quite an easy fix. Not only that, says Dr Andrew Porter, it shows care and respect to all readers of your work, and that can only be a good thing… It’s a classic kid’s
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Several digital therapeutics (DTx) — evidence-based interventions delivered via mobile app or web-based platforms — could help patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to a new review of available products. These tools aren’t widely used by gastroenterologists yet, but the market is expected to grow broadly during the next decade. Dr William Chey “Digital
Self-love writer and co-founder of The Rising Circle, Vex King, joins Happiful’s podcast to talk about the experiences that shaped him and the impact of practising self-love Vex King is a Sunday Times bestseller and internationally renowned for his beautiful work on self-love and compassion, and as he shares on Happiful’s podcast, the drive to
In a bizarre case, a woman went blind while driving, only to discover later that she had a rare brain condition that caused the loss of eyesight. Shannen Broodryk was on a road trip from Oxford to Bristol in the U.K. when she suddenly couldn’t see. Fortunately, she was able to avoid any accident by
A new Rare Diseases Action Plan for England will be published today (Tuesday 28 February) that will ensure those living with these conditions receive better care and treatment, fairer access to testing and have continued support. This builds on the first ever Rare Diseases Action Plan for England published in 2022 which has developed digital
Rebecca Bart, PhD, member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, and her colleagues from Washington University in St. Louis will be featured on a global stage at South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 11 at 2:30 PM at the JW Marriott, Austin Texas. SXSW is one of the most sought-after annual conferences in the
Vials of the JYNNEOS Monkeypox vaccine are prepared at a pop-up vaccination clinic in Los Angeles, California, on August 9, 2022. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s independent advisors on Wednesday unanimously recommended administering the two-dose Jynneos vaccine to adults at risk of mpox in the
SAN ANTONIO — Among patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE), monthly injections of the investigational biologic garadacimab reduced the mean attack rate substantially in the phase III VANGUARD clinical trial. During the 6-month trial, the average monthly HAE attack rate dropped to 0.27 in the garadacimab group versus 2.01 for the placebo group (P<0.001), representing a
Experts shared advice on diagnosis and treatment of children and adolescents showing signs of post-COVID conditions — also known as long COVID — during a CDC Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) webinar. “Post-COVID conditions” is the preferred term of the CDC and is defined as “the wide range of physical and mental health consequences
Takhzyro is the First and Only Prophylaxis Treatment Approved in the U.S. for Children 2 to <6 Years of Age With HAE1-4 Approval Supported by Extrapolation of Efficacy Data From the Phase 3 HELP Study With Additional Data From the Phase 3 SPRING Study in Pediatric Patients 2 to <12 Years of Age1 HAE is
Ulnar wrist pain can occur after a fall onto an outstretched hand. But it also happens in people who play stickhandling sports, like tennis or hockey, and certain occupations that require lifting or using a repetitive motion in the wrist. Bones, cartilage, muscles, tendons and ligaments — all can be sources of ulnar wrist pain.
Insomnia — difficulty falling or staying asleep — was associated with a 69% greater risk of having a myocardial infarction (MI) than among adults without insomnia, according to new research. Those who slept 5 or fewer hours per night had the highest risk for MI, and those with both diabetes and insomnia had double the
Every parent goes through That Phase. The one where your child, no matter what you try, seems to struggle to poo. It’s estimated up to one in three children in the UK has constipation. at any one time, thanks to illness, poor diet, fear of using the toilet, and poor toilet training. It comes as
With constant staring at the screens becoming a normal part of people’s lives, the threat of decreased vision has never been more imminent. Now, a neuroscientist has broken down two simple exercises that can improve vision. According to a study commissioned by Vision Direct, an average American will look at a screen for 44 years in
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — Astronomers have found an unusually large planet orbiting a small star, located about 280 light-years from Earth. The unexpected size of the newly discovered world, called TOI 5205b, has led researchers to call
One-eyed, one-horned, flying purple veggie eater Big Fruits and Vegetables is at it again. You notice how they’re always like “Oh, vegetables are good for your health,” and “Eating fruits every day makes you live longer,” but come on. It’s a marketing ploy, leading us astray from our personal savior, McDonald’s. Just look at this
Good work-life balance can sometimes feel elusive and unattainable, so we’re breaking it down into its six key pillars Poor work-life balance can snatch life’s joyous moments away from us, and be detrimental to our mental health and wellbeing. But levelling it out isn’t usually straightforward. Here, with the help of Dr Kirstie Fleetwood Meade,
The first RSV vaccine candidate from Pfizer is under fire from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after a rare neurological syndrome has been identified as a potential risk of getting the jab. During the clinical trial of Pfizer’s RSV vaccine, two people who received the shot were diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome later. As
COVINGTON, Ky., Feb. 23, 2023. Bexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing biologics for the treatment of cancer and neuropathy, announced today results from their clinical trial entitled, “An open-label multi-center phase 1 safety study of BXQ-350 in children and young adults with relapsed solid tumors, including recurrent malignant brain tumors (KOURAGE)” have been
Gestational diabetes and preeclampsia may be linked to slower biological development in infants, according to a new study led by USC. The research, published today in JAMA Network Open, found that newborns exposed to these two pregnancy complications were biologically younger than their chronologic gestational age. The infants’ biological or “epigenetic” age is based on
In this article MRNA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A vial of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants is pictured at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, September 8, 2022. Hannah Beier | Reuters Moderna on Thursday missed earnings expectations for the fourth quarter, as costs rose
Teenagers had better vaccine coverage against human papillomavirus (HPV) if they were vaccinated at earlier ages as older children instead of early adolescents, a retrospective study showed. Early initiators vaccinated at age 9 or 10 were, compared with those who initiated at ages 11 to 12, more likely to complete the HPV vaccine series by
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