US regulators lift in-person restrictions on abortion pill
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday permanently removed a major obstacle for women seeking abortion pills, eliminating a long-standing requirement that they pick up the medication in person. Millions of American women will now be able to get a…
Read MoreCommon cold or Omicron? How to spot the difference – Dr Amir shares unique Omicron signs
Doctor says 'drastic measures' are needed to stop Omicron spread 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…
Read MoreICIs Likely Best Standard Therapies for Unresectable Liver Cancer
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) were associated with superior efficacy and safety compared with standard therapies in a meta-analysis. Dr. Alexandre Jácome of Oncoclínicas of Belo Horizonte in Brazil…
Read MoreResearchers identify how red meat increases cardiovascular disease risk
A Cleveland Clinic-led study has revealed new insights into how a diet rich in red meat increases risk for cardiovascular disease. The findings were published in Nature Microbiology and build on more than a decade of research by lead author…
Read MoreLow-Power Laser and an Injectable in One Session: Is It Safe?
Low-power, low-density 1,927-nm and 1,440-nm fractional diode lasers are safe to pair with botulinum neurotoxin type A and soft-tissue fillers during the same treatment session, results from a 6-year, single-center review showed. “These treatments can be complementary in single-session treatments…
Read MoreHistone protein influences both neurological disorder and cancer
Mutations in a histone regulator protein are linked to both a rare neurodevelopmental disorder and to some cancers, according to a study published in the journal Genes and Development. The protein, PHIP/BRWD2, binds to three different histone modifications that are…
Read MoreREACT Study: Allergy Therapy Improves Asthma Long Term
A European-based real-world study has found that allergen immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis not only has longer-term effectiveness than clinical trials have demonstrated but also may enable people with asthma to use fewer asthma medications and overall reduce their chances of…
Read MoreMI Risk With 5-Fluorouracil in GI Cancers Significant, but Modest
Patients receiving 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) for gastrointestinal cancers have a significantly higher 6- and 12-month risk for myocardial infarction (MI) but the absolute numbers are low, new research suggests. “The topline is that we detected small differences — but there’s such…
Read MoreExpert shares ways to protect vagina during festivities – from food to dryness
Christmas time is all about spending time with loved ones, enjoying food and relaxing. However, according to Intimate Health Expert Stephanie Taylor from Kegel8, some festive food traditions can be problematic for your vagina. She has opened up to Daily…
Read MoreExtensive dataset may help develop deeper insights in cognitive and computational neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School have published an extensive dataset that uses cutting-edge, high-field (7T) fMRI technology to probe how humans perceive, interpret and memorize naturalistic photographs. The Natural Scenes Dataset (NSD) joins a growing body of…
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