A vast dam across the Bering Strait could stop the AMOC collapsing
The Bering Strait separates Alaska and RussiaOcean Color/OB.DAAC/OBPG/NASA It would be an engineering project on a truly epic scale, but ...
FDA Wants Better Pregnancy Safety Data on Approved Drugs
The FDA on Friday issued guidance for manufacturers collecting postmarketing data on the safety of approved drugs and biologics in ...
Female Nephrologists Find Barriers to Achieving Goals in Academic Medicine
Inequities persisted among female nephrologists at U.S. academic institutions, with barriers to advancement and burnout among the reasons many felt ...
How Public Health Officials Are Contact Tracing for Hantavirus
Hantaviruses do not spread easily between people, which makes health officials confident the recent outbreak on a cruise ship that ...
Are Passengers From the Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship in the U.S.?
The 24-hour news cycle is just as important to medicine as it is to politics, finance, or sports. At MedPage ...
Sacroiliac Bone Edema: Overrated as Diagnostic Marker of Spondyloarthritis?
MRI-detected sacroiliac bone marrow edema is a key diagnostic marker for axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), but its value in ruling out ...
The Unconscious Brain Is Still Listening, New Study Shows
The brain appeared to process complex sensory information under general anesthesia, neural recordings suggested.Hippocampal neurons and local brain oscillations responded ...
Oral Agent for Diabetic Macular Edema Misses Mark but Still Shows Promise
DENVER -- An investigational oral therapy for diabetic macular edema (DME) did not significantly affect retinal thickening in a placebo-controlled ...
Oral Agent for Diabetic Macular Edema Misses Mark but Still Shows Promise
DENVER -- An investigational oral therapy for diabetic macular edema (DME) did not significantly affect retinal thickening in a placebo-controlled ...
Co-Antibody Therapy Effective in Highly Refractory IBD
The co-antibody therapy JNJ-4804 -- a fixed-dose combination of guselkumab (Tremfya) and golimumab (Simponi) -- showed clinically meaningful efficacy exceeding ...
Oncologist on Hantavirus Cruise; Bile Duct Cancer Drug OK’d; Untreated Lung Cancers
Oregon oncologist Stephen Kornfeld, MD, was a passenger on the MV Hondius but ended up treating hantavirus patients when the ...
Dupilumab Improves Esophageal Distensibility in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
The monoclonal antibody dupilumab (Dupixent) led to significant improvements in esophageal distensibility among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis, the randomized REMODEL ...
Transcranial Stimulation for ASD; Hospital Consultants Worth the Money?
TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine ...
US government releases huge batch of UFO files
Archival imagery from the Apollo 17 mission to the moon. The yellow box contains an enlarged area of the original ...
Trump Plans to Fire FDA Chief, Report Says
President Trump has signed off on a plan to fire FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, MD, MPH, the Wall Street Journal ...
Trump Plans to Fire FDA Chief Makary, Sources Say
The White House signed off on a plan to fire U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary, according to ...
Hantavirus: Anatomy of a Fractured Global Response
Like many of you, I was deeply troubled when, on May 3, news broke that three people had died of ...
Doubling their genomes may have helped plants survive mass extinctions
Genome duplication has occurred in many flowering plants, such as the purple gromwellDavid Chapman/Alamy Extra copies of genetic instructions may ...
Factor XIa Tied to Benefit Beyond Stroke Prevention
Results from the OCEANIC-STROKE trial show that the investigational Factor XIa inhibitor, asundexian, not only reduces the recurrent ischaemic stroke ...
In Severe Scabies, Standard-Dose Ivermectin Superior to High Dose
Severe scabies doesn't respond to the usual treatment for classic scabies due to the abundance of skin mites.A randomized trial ...
