On July 12, 2020, Kelly Preston passed away after a private, two-year fight against breast cancer. She was only 57 years old. Preston has acted in a slew of popular movies like Jerry Maguire, Twins, Jack Frost, and Cat in the Hat, among others. Most recently, she starred in Gotti alongside her husband, John Travolta.
In this short video, a certified diabetes educator from Mayo Clinic explains the equipment and process for using an insulin pen for people with diabetes
DO NOT go to medical school if you identify with these 4 factors. Med school is a long and arduous journey. If you’re going to become a doctor because your parents want you to, if you don’t like working with people, if you aren’t ready to commit to the hard work for years on end,
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Use your voice to make a difference. If you’re passionate about being a better ally, please continue to do your research, educate yourself, and speak up against injustice 1. Page-turners Me and White Supremacy: How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World Many of us are unaware of just how much white
A recent study examined the impact of the novel coronavirus in U.S. prisons, since inmates occupy confined space that may or may not have ventilation. According to a paper published by The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, aerosol particles linger in the air for a few minutes without sufficient exit points in a given room, putting prisoners at a huge
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Here are the coronavirus stories Medscape’s editors around the globe think you need to know about today. Shelter-in-Place Orders Shelter-in-place orders (SIPOs), also known as stay-at-home orders, were associated with reduced growth rates for COVID-19–related hospitalizations and deaths during the pandemic’s
A study on the power of forced positive thinking revealed realists experience the highest long-term happiness We often think that the route to happiness and joy is through the power of positive thinking, and there’s not denying that having a positive outlook on life can do wonders for our emotional wellbeing. But a study by
The folks at Impossible Burger, along with their dedicated team of scientists, farmers and chefs have spent years trying to figure out how to deliver the goodness of a burger without the killing of animals. By creating this meatless burger, Impossible Burger uses a fraction of the Earth’s resources. Impossible Burger uses 95% less land,
Print this page FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 10, 2020– Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced additional data on remdesivir, an investigational antiviral for the treatment of COVID-19, adding to the available body of knowledge on treatment outcomes with remdesivir. The data are being presented at the Virtual COVID-19 Conference as part of the 23rd International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2020: Virtual)
Print this page NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Allergan, an AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) that supports expanded use of Botox® for the treatment of spasticity in pediatric patients 2 years of age and older, including
1. U.S. stock futures point to a solid start to the week 2. Coronavirus cases rise by at least 60,000 for three straight days Data compiled by Johns Hopkins University showed the U.S. has reported more than 60,000 new infections for three straight days, bringing the total to more than 3 million. In Florida alone,
Pregnant women are among those most in need of safe and effective preventives and treatments for HIV and co-infections. Yet because they are commonly excluded from research, they are among the least likely to have robust, timely evidence to inform decisions around the use of medications. “The resulting evidence gaps and delays are significant,” said
As per a new report, our carapace-carrying friends are in trouble because more than half of all turtle and tortoise species face the threat of extinction. Turtle And Tortoise Species Face Extinction If you ever visit the island of Madagascar, you’ll see one of the world’s rarest treasures. Locked behind gates, razor-wire fences and 24-hour
The number of Americans aged 60 years and older who report receiving shingles vaccination had risen steadily since 2008 and has leveled off during the past few years, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) National Center for Health Statistics reveal. The proportion of people in this age group who were
Welcome to this week’s edition of Healthcare Career Insights. This weekly roundup highlights healthcare career-related articles culled from across the Web to help you learn what’s next. Are healthcare practices and providers at risk of COVID-infection lawsuits from patients? One lawyer discusses the risks — Will a waiver protect me from COVID-19 infection claims? (Physicians
The record-setting number from Saturday was reported by the state Sunday morning. But it’s not just the number of new cases that’s concerning. The test positivity rate — which can indicate how rampantly the virus is spreading — reached 19.6% as of Sunday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. Across the country, more than
In recognition of the importance of this technology to the future of biomedical research, a consortium formed by HMS, Harvard University’s Office of the Provost, Boston Children’s Hospital, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital established the Harvard Cryo-EM Center for Structural Biology, which makes access to cryo-EM broadly available to the Harvard research
The Microbiome Program explores the genetic code of the body’s microorganisms, using the latest techniques to profile an individual’s microbiome to detect, prevent and diagnose infections and other diseases. To learn more, visit http://mayocl.in/2lj8hmL
How to wake up early and not be tired: Learn how to make waking up early as painless as possible. We often have to wake up early at ungodly hours for work, school, or other responsibilities. In this video, I show you the lessons I learned from enduring challenging surgery rotations in medical school where
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The International Booker Prize and music streaming platform Deezer have joined forces to create six playlists to switch on while flicking through some of this year’s most exciting reads What kind of reader are you? Do you inhale books faster than you can say ‘Dostoyevsky’, or do you flick through leisurely in a stolen moment
Researchers have found another growing health problem associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. More Americans now are experiencing the broken heart syndrome that occurs after an intense emotional or physical stress. The new study, published in JAMA Open Network, comes amid the increasing rates of stress and anxiety in the U.S. because of the spread
New registry data highlight the ability of the BASILICA technique to reduce coronary obstruction after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) but also raise concerns when both the right and left leaflets are intentionally lacerated. Double leaflet BASILICA was associated with inferior patient outcomes, including lower survival and lower survival free from coronary obstruction and stroke,
This content originally appeared on Beyond Type 1. Republished with permission. By Alexi Melvin In the United States, the complex healthcare system acts as a barrier for many people who require insulin to live. Without insurance, one vial of insulin can cost up to $350 – with most people requiring multiple vials of insulin each
Acute ischemic strokes (AIS) associated with COVID-19 are more severe, lead to worse functional outcomes and are associated with higher mortality , according to new research published yesterday in Stroke, a journal of the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association. In “Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with COVID-19 and Acute Ischemic
FDA Approves Hulio (adalimumab-fkjp), a Biosimilar to Humira Print this page HERTFORDSHIRE, England and PITTSBURGH and TOKYO, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ: MYL) and Fujifilm Kyowa Kirin Biologics Co., Ltd. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Hulio® (adalimumab-fkjp), a biosimilar to AbbVie’s Humira® (adalimumab), for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis (4 years