New test quickly identifies patients whose postoperative pain can be effectively treated by hypnosis
Hypnosis is an effective treatment for pain for many individuals but determining which patients will benefit most can be challenging. Hypnotizability testing requires special training and in-person evaluation is rarely available in the clinical setting. Now, investigators have developed a…
Read MoreRace, ethnicity reporting in pediatric clinical trials has improved, finds study
Race and ethnicity reporting has improved significantly in pediatric clinical trials, but there is still underrepresentation of certain racial and ethnic groups, according to a study published online March 14 in Pediatrics. Ryan C.L. Brewster, M.D., from Boston Children’s Hospital,…
Read MoreNew potential therapeutic approach for HER2-positive breast cancer discovered
Targeting EDI3 as a therapeutic approach in ER-HER2+ breast cancer Receptor status of the tumor Source: Read Full Article
Read MoreDetecting hidden brain states with mathematical models
Managing expectations Underlying mechanisms Source: Read Full Article
Read MoreWould THIS end kid vaping epidemic?
Would THIS end kid vaping epidemic? Scientists claim green, cigarette-style plain packaging would deter a quarter of children from ever puffing Scientists tested three different vaping packaging types on 2,500 teenagers Read more: Up to a THIRD of vapes sold on British…
Read MoreMore Physicians Pivot Their Careers to Find Balance and Happiness
Sometimes the day-in and day-out of running a private practice, taking calls at all hours, or dealing with insurers can be too much. This is one of the revelations in Medscape’s 2023 Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report, which showed that…
Read MoreDo the symptom profiles among children with SARS-CoV-2 infection differ by variant type?
In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open, researchers performed a comparative analysis of symptoms related to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants in children. Study: Comparison of Symptoms Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Variants Among Children in…
Read MoreCANDOR programs can boost job satisfaction in health care workers and potentially prevent burnout
The rate of burnout among health care workers has become higher after the COVID-19 pandemic. Unless mitigated, this could have disastrous ripple effects across the entire health care ecosystem in the US. Recent research has shown that Communication and Optimal…
Read MorePandemic may have caused U.S. spike in SIDS deaths in black families
During the first year of the pandemic, the United States saw a spike in the number of Black infants who died suddenly—worsening a longstanding disparity, a new government study finds. The increase was seen in what’s called sudden unexpected infant…
Read MoreBaby suffered ‘bulging’ eyes and ‘swollen’ head due to brain tumour
Brain tumour: Cancer Research UK on 'different types' in 2017 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…
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