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Spain to lift mandatory mask rule on public transport on Feb. 7
Spain, one of the last countries in Europe to still require people to wear masks on public transport to prevent…
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FDA OKs Elacestrant for ESR1+ Advanced, Metastatic Breast Cancer
The US Food and Drug Administration approved elacestrant (Orserdu, Stemline Therapeutics, Inc) for postmenopausal women or men with ER-positive, HER2-negative,…
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Why You Should Avoid Mixing Vinegar and Bleach – NBC New York
Bleach and vinegar are two of the most common household cleaners. On their own, they’re effective at removing dirt, grime…
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Why You Should Avoid Mixing Vinegar and Bleach – NBC4 Washington
Bleach and vinegar are two of the most common household cleaners. On their own, they’re effective at removing dirt, grime…
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More gay and bisexual men would be able to donate blood as FDA moves to ease restrictions
The U.S. is moving to ease restrictions on blood donations from gay and bisexual men and other groups that traditionally…
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Is there a chicken coop in your future as egg costs rise? Know the health risks first
The soaring cost of eggs may be inspiring some people to add a chicken coop or two to their backyard…
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Breakfast ISN’T the most important meal of the day, according to experts
Famously described at the most important meal of the day, breakfast is hailed for a bringing a swathe of health…
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Brown noise: How the steady hum of a jet engine could cure your insomnia
Listening to the gentle rumbling of thunder, or even the hissing of a radiator, could help you fall asleep. That…
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The secret to living longer: Avoid inflaming your body and suffering from premature ageing
The secret to living longer: Avoid the perils of inflaming your body and suffering from premature ageing by snuffing out…
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PT who’s helped Jodie Comer and Dakota Johnson shares upper body workout
Desperate to improve your upper body strength without pumping iron like a Arnold Schwarzenegger wannabe? Well, you might be in…
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Why it’s INFLAMMATION that makes your body age and here’s how to stop it
Everything — the air we breathe, the food and water we consume, the beauty products we use and the stress…
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How unhealthy is YOUR life? Brutal NHS test ranks you on a scale of 1 to 10
The month of healthier choices is coming to an end. Whether you skipped out on animal products for Veganuary or…
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Additional anesthesiology residency positions may help hospitals save costs
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Expanding anesthesiology residency programs—even in the absence of federal funding—may help medical institutions save staffing costs…
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Life after leprosy, a long neglected disease
M. leprae, one of the causative agents of leprosy. Credit: Public Domain Dan Izzett has lived with leprosy’s effects on…
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Incorrectly recorded anesthesia start times cost medical centers and anesthesia practices significant revenue
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Inaccurately recording the start of anesthesia care during a procedure is common and results in significant…
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There are good reasons for hope
Head nurse Luke Kanyang’areng’ with a visceral leishmaniasis patient at the Kacheliba Sub-County Hospital in Kenya. Credit: Rowan Pybus-DNDi Togo…
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FDA says no to regulating CBD products as supplements
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it can’t regulate CBD supplements because there isn’t enough evidence on their…
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It’s important to your child’s diet, too
Just like adults, children need lots of fiber in their diets. Fiber is part of what fuels a child’s normal…
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Geographic-level disparities reported in meeting physical activity guidelines
Geographic-level disparities are evident in the prevalence of meeting aerobic, muscle-strengthening, and combined physical activity guidelines, according to research published…
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When to get a mammogram
While anyone can experience breast pain, don’t panic: It’s rarely cancer. Penn State Health offers some reassurance about what might…
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Updated booster shots, not original COVID vaccines, should be standard: FDA panel
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisory panel on Thursday voted unanimously to recommend that the agency phase out…
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Luring out-of-state professionals is just the first step in solving Montana’s health worker shortage
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Jenna Eisenhart spent nearly six years as a licensed therapist in Colorado before deciding to move…
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Even simple motions make ripples across brain, study finds
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Even a simple movement like pushing a button sends ripples of activity throughout networks of neurons…
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Reducing the temptation to cheat in relationships
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The beneficial effects of putting yourself in someone else’s shoes are well known. But can doing…
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Continued ear wax services crucial, say researchers
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new study by University of Manchester audiologists has highlighted the difficulties people face with impacted…
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One in SEVEN women suffer postpartum depression after giving birth
A triple homicide in a Boston suburb has rocked the nation. Lindsay Clancy, 32, is accused of killing her daughter…
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Are viral videos showing COVID-19 vaccine side effects accurate?
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Videos appearing to show people experiencing severe side effects after allegedly receiving COVID-19 vaccines are making…
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Is your gas stove making you sick? Experts weigh in
Natural gas stoves have become the latest flashpoint in America’s increasingly volatile political culture, after a top federal regulator publicly…
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Reducing anesthetics during surgery decreases greenhouse gases without affecting patient care, study shows
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Anesthesiologists can play a role in reducing the greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming…
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You can prevent sports overuse injuries
by Melissa R.B. Connor RDN “Move it or lose it” the saying goes, but too much exercise or playing sports…
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Pregnancy-related deaths up to three times more likely in states with abortion bans
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Women in states with abortions bans are up to three times more likely to die during…
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Understanding ear infections
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain My 4-year-old daughter already has had three ear infections this winter. When she isn’t feeling well,…
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How a third dose may help vulnerable people ‘level up’ their immunity
Credit: Supamotion/Shutterstock COVID vaccines call our immune systems to action, generating antibodies which fight against any contact we have with…
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International AIDS relief program, at 20, looks to next steps
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Saturday marks a major milestone in the global fight to eliminate the AIDS epidemic, as the…
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11 hours and 25 people: Conjoined twins separated
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Dr. José Iglesias gave himself only a few seconds to admire his work. Situated in a…
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E-cigarettes cause MORE lung inflammation than normal cigarettes
Vape users suffer more inflammation of the lungs than people who smoke regular cigarettes, a study suggests. University of Pennsylvania…
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Non-invasive neurotechnology shown to reduce symptoms of insomnia and improve autonomic nervous system function
Cereset Research with Standard Operating Procedures (CR-SOP) is the evolution of HIRREM, or high-resolution, relational, resonance-based electroencephalic mirroring, a noninvasive,…
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New study debunks the assumption that menstrual cycles disqualify women from exercise research
Abstract. Credit: Journal of Applied Physiology (2022). DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00416.2022 Peruse any women’s magazine, and you’ll likely find advice on how…
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Voluntary assisted dying will be available to more Australians this year—here’s what to expect in 2023
Credit: Shutterstock By the end of 2023, eligible people in all Australian states will be able to apply for voluntary…
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What you need to know about this important micronutrient
Magnesium has many important functions in the body. Credit: Tatjana Baibakova/ Shutterstock There’s been a lot of chat on social…
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Fentanyl’s deathly grip on America: 1,500 deaths a week, cities turned into wastelands
The US is in the midst of a catastrophic fentanyl epidemic that is causing an eye-watering number of deaths and…
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Binge-drinking alcohol may ruin a man’s chance of IVF success, study suggests
Men who consume alcohol are less likely successfully have a baby through IVF, a study suggests. The research on mice…
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Bed-blockers are being shunted into a ‘stylish’ £85-a-night hotel
Desperate health bosses have taken to checking patients into a hotel to ease pressure on overwhelmed hospital wards. Two floors…
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Bosses at worst performing GP surgery for face-to-face appts live in a £3million Surrey mansion
The bosses of England’s worst-performing GP surgery for face-to-face appointments live in a sprawling £4million mansion and drive a fleet…
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Brain implant thinner than a single human hair could allow you to use social media with your MIND
Brain implant thinner than a single human hair could allow you to use social media with your MIND By Caitlin…
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Gum infection may be a risk factor for heart arrhythmia, researchers find
Credit: JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2022.08.018 Periodontitis, a gum disease, can lead to a litany of dental issues from…
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I didn’t want to be 22st at thirty so I went to Turkey for surgery
A woman who weighed 22 st 10lbs at her heaviest has gone viral on TikTok after halving her weight by…
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Comprehensive primary care, accessibility and continuity can reduce hospitalizations
Association between the overall measure of primary care attributes and hospitalization. EQ-5D-5L = 5-level version of the EuroQol 5-dimensional questionnaire;…
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Study shows FDA-approved TB regimen may not work against the deadliest form of TB due to multidrug-resistant strains
PET imaging shows pretomanid distribution, which revealed high penetration of pretomanid into the brain. Credit: Sanjay Jain Lab Findings from…
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A drug that increases dopamine can reverse the effects of inflammation on the brain in depression
Depressed patients with plasma CRP > versus ≤ 2 mg/L had higher VS-vmPFC FC after L-DOPA with respect to placebo. In patients with VS-vmPFC rsFC…
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