There's One Baby Formula Brand That Isn't Facing Shortages — Here's Everything You Need to Know About It
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Parents are truly experiencing firsthand how difficult the baby formula shortage is. The anxiety, fear and so many unknowns…
Read MoreHeavy antibiotic use tied to development of Crohn’s, colitis
The more antibiotics that seniors take, the greater their risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a new study suggests. The findings could help explain some of the increase in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis (common types of IBD) among older…
Read MoreFDA Approves Oral Form of ALS Drug Edaravone
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an orally administered version of edaravone (Radicava ORS) for adults with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Edaravone is a pyrazolone free-radical scavenger thought to lessen the effects of oxidative stress, which is…
Read MoreInhaled antibiotics could help reduce antimicrobial resistance
Using inhaled antibiotics to treat lower respiratory tract infections could help reduce antimicrobial resistance, according to researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Bath. Acute lower respiratory tract infections (aLRTIs) are the most common condition managed in primary care worldwide…
Read More10 Free (or Inexpensive) Warm Weather Activities to Do In the City With Kids
Even families that love staying in and spending time at home start feeling the need to get out and go on adventures as the weather heats up. Though the official spring break has passed, there are still so many things…
Read MoreDevelopment of a novel surface plasmon resonance-based assay to determine kinetics of SARS-CoV-2 spike – human ACE2 interaction
A team of scientists from Canada has recently studied the kinetic and thermodynamic characteristics of interaction between human angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) and spike receptor-binding domains (RBD) of different variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The study…
Read MoreHow to protect yourself from ticks
Researchers say there are precautions those heading outside can take to limit risk from disease-carrying ticks. Take time to familiarize yourself with which tick species may be common in your area, as well as some common steps below that can…
Read MoreDementia: Combination of ‘feelings’ and measurements suggest Alzheimer’s in the early stage
Subjective memory disorders in conjunction with conspicuous levels of beta-amyloid proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid are a strong indication of developing Alzheimer’s disease. This is the conclusion of a DZNE study involving about 1,000 older adults. A team led by…
Read MoreStudy reveals serum proteomic signatures of long COVID patients
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv*preprint server, researchers evaluated the serum proteomic signatures of long coronavirus disease (COVID) patients. Persistent, novel, or recurrent symptoms post-acute infection by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been termed as…
Read MoreKLAS: Clinician burnout is a worldwide problem
The KLAS Arch Collaborative published findings this week on electronic health record satisfaction outside of the United States. Researchers found that clinicians in the Middle East report the highest EHR satisfaction, while European clinicians are the least satisfied. “Collaborative data…
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