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Month: March 2023
Strictly Come Dancing’s Dianne Buswell joins Happiful’s podcast to share her love of dance, the importance of rest and the joy she feels as the author of her new book Move Yourself Happy Diane Buswell brings joy to millions of people as a professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing, and that joy is repaid tenfold,
Scientists have identified rare damaging gene variants associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia. The multi-center study led by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai found the schizophrenia risk from these rare damaging variants is conserved across ethnicities, NeuroScienceNews reported. The study, published in the journal Nature Genetics, may open up new treatment strategies.
Editor’s Note: Want to sleep better? During Sleep Awareness Week, sign up for CNN’s Sleep, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide has helpful hints to achieve better sleep. CNN — If you’re scheduling an appointment for a vaccination — whether for Covid-19, the flu or for travel to another country — make sure you’re
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), also known as 3D mammography, yields better breast cancer screening outcomes compared to standard digital (2D) mammography alone, concludes a huge retrospective study of more than a million women in the United States. The cancer detection rate for DBT screening was 5.3 per 1000 patients screened, vs 4.5 per 1000 screened
Is There a Connection Between Diabetes Stigma and Device Use? – Diabetes Daily Learning Center Learning Center: LearningCenter Diabetes Daily does not provide medical advice,diagnosis or treatment.Get additional information.© 2005 – 2023 Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Everyday Health is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc. and may not be
With almost one-quarter of parents of children under the age of 11 claiming that the cost of living has had a detrimental effect on their mental health, we take a further look and highlight some available support Findings from a recent Save the Children/YouGov survey, covered by iNews show how rising living costs are impacting
An Indiana family’s ordeal is helping raise awareness after their 4-year-son developed a rare infection, initially thought to be flu. The bacterial infection had spread to various parts of his body, eventually leading to the amputation of his right leg. Parents, Megan and Ben Crenshaw, thought their youngest son Bryson had caught the flu when
*Important notice: medRxiv publishes preliminary scientific reports that are not peer-reviewed and, therefore, should not be regarded as conclusive, guide clinical practice/health-related behavior, or treated as established information. In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers at the University of North Carolina and the National Institutes of Health determined the associations between
In 1957, Maurice Raben successfully isolated and purified the growth hormone (GH) from the pituitary gland, opening up a potential avenue of GH therapies. Children who were born with a deficiency of this hormone could now receive medical intervention in the form of daily injections to substitute the product into their body, thus avoiding the
Mifepristone (Mifeprex) and Misoprostol, the two drugs used in a medication abortion, are seen at the Women’s Reproductive Clinic, which provides legal medication abortion services, in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, on June 17, 2022. Robyn Beck | AFP | Getty Images A federal judge in Texas publicly disclosed Monday afternoon that he scheduled a hearing
Black patients with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) consistently experienced poor outcomes associated with their disease at earlier ages than other groups, including hospitalization and death, according to U.S. registry data spanning nearly two decades. In an analysis from the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Registry (PFFR) from 2003 to 2021, a PF diagnosis in Black individuals occurred about
FDA Approves Daybue (trofinetide) for the Treatment of Rett Syndrome SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 10, 2023– Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Daybue (trofinetide) for the treatment of Rett syndrome in adult and pediatric patients two years of age and older. Daybue is the first
First year Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Dental Medicine students mark their transition into the medical profession at the White Coat Ceremony. At this annual tradition, students are introduced and welcomed into the medical profession by HMS and HSDM faculty.
Learning about migraine disorder can be intimidating. Amaal Starling, M.D., a neurologist at Mayo Clinic, walks you through the facts, the questions, and the answers to help you better understand this condition. For more reading visit: https://mayocl.in/3zxPh6L. When it comes to your health, Mayo Clinic believes credible and clear information is paramount. There’s a lot
Here’s how to build an effective daily schedule. Start with the foundations. Take out your calendar or planner of choice, and fill in the fixed elements that you must attend and cannot change – think classes, small group sessions, club meetings, and the like. Next, determine your sleep and wake times. Don’t skimp here! Set
Despite their convenience and low cost, handheld point-of-care (POC) devices lack precision for measuring neonatal bilirubin and need refinement in order to tailor jaundice management in newborns, a systematic review and meta-analysis reports in JAMA Pediatrics. Lauren E.H. Westenberg, MD, of the division of neonatology at Erasmus MC Sophia Children’s Hospital in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and colleagues
Gifts should be meaningful, so we’ve gathered together the best on offer this Mother’s Day Mother’s Day is a time to reflect on the things that the mothers in our lives do for us, to celebrate their roles and to celebrate the power of the relationships we share. If you chose to do this with
A new study has suggested that the presence of certain types of genetic variants can greatly impact a child’s mathematical skills. In the study, published in the journal Genes Brain & Behaviour, doctors have pinpointed the gene variants that are the driving force behind a child’s stronghold in a particular mathematical genre. The genome-wide association study
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — The four astronauts who make up the Crew-5 team aboard the International Space Station returned home from a five-month stay in space Saturday, splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico. The SpaceX Crew
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about the potential for patients to experience anaphylactic reactions after a negative skin test with any allergenic extract used to diagnose food allergies. The FDA is requiring that an anaphylaxis warning after false negative food allergen skin test results be added to the labels
Lilly Slashed Insulin Prices. What Does It Mean For You? – Diabetes Daily Learning Center Learning Center: LearningCenter Diabetes Daily does not provide medical advice,diagnosis or treatment.Get additional information.© 2005 – 2023 Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Everyday Health is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc. and may not be
Naked yoga is part of yoga instructor and wellness entrepreneur, Jessamyn Stanley’s daily practice. She believes that it is a freedom of expression and a powerful way to accept the physical body Jessamyn Stanley is an award-winning voice in wellness, known for her take on social and cultural issues including the modern Black experience, anti-fat
A trailblazing new study has helped develop a blood test to find a person’s risk of developing anxiety, as well as its current severity. The test can also predict if a person is likely to get more anxious in the future and how other factors, such as changes in hormones, might influence anxiety. After being
March 6, 2023 — A clinical trial testing a freeze-dried, temperature-stable experimental tuberculosis (TB) vaccine in healthy adults found that it was safe and stimulated both antibodies and responses from the cellular arm of the immune system. The Phase 1 trial was supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of
Prenatal exposure to an anti-nausea drug commonly used in the 1960s and 1970s has been shown to increase risk of colorectal cancer in adult offspring, according to a study by researchers at UTHealth Houston. The study, led by Caitlin Murphy, PhD, MPH, associate professor at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, was published today in
A nondescript suite of offices in a bland building tucked in a quiet Miami suburb seemed as good a place as any for a medical supply company to rent some office space. But this company rented space two floors above a regional office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ criminal investigative unit.
“You don’t see the sun. You don’t smell the flowers.” — Oleksandr Rikhter, MD, a top trauma physician from Ukraine, on the day-to-day lives of healthcare workers after the country was invaded by Russia. “Even asking one question routinely — how do you manage your stress? — can be very helpful for patients to open
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