A retrospective case series study led by Dr. Vinod Dasa, Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, reports that more than two-thirds of the patients who underwent total knee replacement did not need opioids for…
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Warning: this article contains graphic images of nudity and childbirth. The International Association of Professional Birth Photographers (IABP) has announced the winners of its 11th annual Birth Photography Image Competition. This year’s offering highlights the best labour and delivery shots…
Read MoreOmicron driving surge in cases as ‘one in 15’ infected with new variant, warns Dr Chris
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Read MoreFeeling foggy? Your head is in the clouds for a reason
The heavy mist seems to cling to everything. Walking through the haze makes any forward motion feel like a fruitless effort. Any of this sound familiar? It may be because you’re languishing—a feeling of stagnation or emptiness. And naming it…
Read MoreLost your creative spark? This is how Sophie Tea, the internet’s favourite artist, gets inspired
Have you ever wondered how artists stay creative? Sophie Tea explains how her exercise routine helps her paint. I doubt you got through lockdown without attempting a new creative hobby. Maybe it was pottery, candle making, cooking or so much…
Read MoreSupplements warning: Vitamin E may be linked to a 111% greater risk of ‘aggressive’ cancer
Dr Zoe reveals which supplements to take We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You…
Read MoreOmicron SARS-CoV-2 variant is more stable than its ancestral strain on smooth and porous surfaces
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers showed that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant of concern (VOC) is more stable on smooth and porous surfaces compared to its five ancestral strains….
Read More“This 5-minute visual trick got me through the most intense week at work and now I’m a convert”
Written by Katy Harrington Katy Harrington is Stylist’s commissioning editor and acting deputy digital editor. Dealing with stress and burnout at work is a feeling lots of us can relate to. We asked a workaholic to try The Curiosity Academy…
Read MoreHRR mutational status associated with survival outcomes in recurrent platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer
Results of a biomarker analysis of the NRG Oncology NRG-GY004 trial were presented at a Seminal Session during the Society for Gynecologic Oncology's (SGO) Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer in March 2022. The analysis, which occurred as part of a…
Read MoreBiodegradable implant could help doctors monitor brain chemistry
A wireless, biodegradable sensor could offer doctors a way to monitor changes in brain chemistry without requiring a second operation to remove the implant, according to an international team of researchers. In a minimally invasive procedure on mice, the researchers…
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