Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), or hot flashes and night sweats, are often considered a major symptom associated with menopause. However, according to a recent study, VMS shows pronounced racial/ethnic variations. Dr. Siobán D. Harlow, a reproductive epidemiologist and one of the…
Read MoreStimulating brain with gentle sounds during deep sleep significantly enhances cardiac function, new study finds
Sleep is a vital aspect of human life, with deep sleep being particularly crucial for overall health. The brain recovers during this sleep stage, and the rest of the body seems to regenerate then as well. Recently, researchers at ETH…
Read MoreRadiotherapy for prostate cancer: 5 higher doses safe and effective
Researchers from the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and the Institute of Cancer Research in London conducted a trial in men with prostate cancer to see whether 5 higher doses of radiation therapy could be as effective as 20 or…
Read MoreCan masculine marketing convince more men to eat vegan?
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Read MoreNew 3D body scanners are a 'huge step' forward in treating cancer
New 3D body scanners are a ‘huge step’ forward in treating cancer, dementia and other serious illnesses, health chiefs say The high-tech machine can do a full-body scan of an adult in five minutes Ultra sensitive 3D body scanners are…
Read MoreBoth high and low HDL cholesterol tied to increased risk of dementia
Having either high or low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, or “good” cholesterol, is tied to a small increased risk of dementia in older adults, according to a study published in the October 4, 2023, online issue of Neurology….
Read MoreUnlocking the secrets of neuronal function: A universal workflow
Biophysically detailed neuronal models provide a unique window into the workings of individual neurons. They enable researchers to manipulate neuronal properties systematically and reversibly, something that is often impossible in real-world experiments. These in silico models have played a pivotal…
Read MoreOver 75,000 Kaiser Permanente union workers go on strike
Health care workers who serve millions of Americans began a three-day strike on Wednesday after contract negotiations over staffing levels stalled. More than 75,000 members of the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions began walking off their jobs as early as…
Read MoreThe Top 10 Benefits of Adopting a Dog
October, or as we like to call it, Dogtober, is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month and we’re ready to celebrate all things canine! Making the decision to adopt a dog is a pretty big deal, and there are a lot…
Read MoreChallenges in acute heart attack care continue post COVID-19
Re-education of the multidisciplinary team Involvement of additional staff to assist in the process Review of all STEMI cases with time interval drill down Re-education on ACC recommendation to pre-activate all field STEMIs regardless of transmitted ECG Re-education on STEMI…
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