Dave Grohl health: ‘I’m convinced I’m dying’ – Foo Fighters star’s deceptive health ordeal
Rick Astley joins Foo Fighters on stage at Summer Sonic Festival 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…
Read MoreGeriatric ED Guideline Implementation Remains Unrealistic
Many emergency departments are currently unable to provide care for geriatric patients that meets best practices and guidelines recommended by several major medical organizations, but a panel discussion at the American Academy of Emergency Medicine’s Scientific Assembly in 2021 identified…
Read MorePregnancy linked to lower rates of self-harm
The largest ever UK study to examine self-harm risk around pregnancy has shown that most women are generally less likely to self-harm during and after pregnancy. The University of Manchester team showed that in 1000 women, four are likely to…
Read MoreGRACE Score Overestimates Risk in Ethnic Minorities With NSTEMI
The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) risk score is less accurate at predicting in-hospital mortality for ethnic minorities with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), a new British study suggests. As reported in the European Heart Journal, the GRACE 2.0…
Read MoreBlood cancer symptoms: What blood cancer can look like on black and brown skin
Eden Taylor-Draper's sister discusses blood cancer 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. You…
Read MoreThe Health Wisdom Real Women Wish They'd Gotten
When it comes to women’s health, there’s so much that goes unsaid. From stigma about puberty, periods and sex to misinformation and a disturbing lack of research about our bodies, it takes a village worth of women sharing what they…
Read MoreFew Aussie hernia ops are done in day surgery, despite recommendations
Less than a quarter of inguinal hernia repairs done in Australia are same-day procedures despite the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS) setting a 70–80% target in 2017, according to research published today by the Medical Journal of Australia. Same-day…
Read MoreScientists develop a new simple test that diagnoses more than 50 diseases
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Read MoreImmunomolecular detection method to rapidly and accurately detect complete SARS-CoV-2 virions
In a recent study posted to Research Square* and under consideration at the Journal of Nanobiotechnology, researchers developed a hybrid assay incorporating immunological antibody-based viral spike (S) protein capture with molecular nucleic acid amplification by quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction…
Read MoreSigns and symptoms may ID COVID-19 even with negative RT-PCR
Hospitalized patients early in the pandemic who repeatedly tested negative with reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) but had signs and/or symptoms of COVID-19 had similar seropositivity as RT-PCR-confirmed COVID-19 patients, but were less likely to receive treatment, according to a…
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