Injectable HIV Prevention Better Than Pills in Two Trials
MONTREAL ― Long-acting, injectable cabotegravir (CAB LA) continues to show superiority over oral daily tenofovir diphosphate plus emtricitabine (TDF-FTC) as preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV, according to new data from two HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) studies reported here at…
Read MoreLyme disease diagnoses increased 357% in rural areas over past 15 years
Lyme disease has experienced notable growth in the United States over the past 15 years and, as a result, has become an illness of increasing national concern. From 2007 to 2021, private insurance claim lines with Lyme disease diagnoses rose…
Read MoreTwin mothers are not actually more fertile than other women, study finds
Twin births aren't exactly common. In humans, they occur in one to three per cent of all births. Previous studies of the phenomenon have concluded that mothers of twins are more fertile than other women. This is because on average…
Read MoreHow do I donate my brain to science?
Have you ever thought about donating your brain to science? Don’t worry, I mean after you die. Perhaps you’ve heard about donating your body to science or donating organs for transplants and wondered if it’s similar. Or perhaps you have…
Read MoreA Teen Cried Over a Diet Proposed by Her Gym Coach Mom & Reddit Was Concerned
If there’s one thing we know from talking about our collective relationship between food and body image around here is that food is deeply personal. Everyone’s relationship to it is unique and different families and different individuals will have their…
Read MorePopular drink is linked to type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol – ‘Toxic’
High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips 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 MoreBecause of Texas Abortion Law, Her Wanted Pregnancy Became a Medical Nightmare
New, untested abortion bans have made doctors unsure about treating some pregnancy complications, which has led to life-threatening delays and trapped families in a limbo of grief and helplessness. Elizabeth Weller never dreamed that her hopes for a child would…
Read MoreArthritis: The food ‘fantastic at reducing inflammation’ – the best time of day to eat it
Rheumatoid Arthritis: NHS on common signs and symptoms 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….
Read MoreLymphocyte-to-CRP Ratio May Predict CAD Severity
The study covered in this summary was published on ResearchSquare.com as a preprint and has not yet been peer-reviewed. Key Takeaways The lymphocyte-to-C-reactive protein ratio (LCR) is a new systemic immune inflammation index that might aid in the early screening…
Read MoreJennifer Garner and Ben Affleck Reunited for this Sweet Co-Parenting Moment
Ben Affleck has returned from his whirlwind honeymoon with his brand new wife Jennifer Lopez! One of the first things on the agenda? A reunion with ex-wife Jennifer Garner and a poolside hang out with their son, 10-year-old Samuel. The…
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