Early Trauma May Shape Outcomes in Childhood-Onset Lupus
Adverse childhood experiences are common in children with systemic lupus erythematosus and are linked to higher odds of neuropsychiatric lupus, ...
When Healthcare Chatbots Fall Short of Human Connection
Researchers report that digital monitoring tools may improve symptom tracking, but nurses face added demands linked to alert verification and ...
Gene-Agnostic Therapy Sees 3-year Gain in Severe Vision Loss
A treatment that targets dysfunctional photoreceptors regardless of the underlying genetic mutation leads to improved functional vision in advanced severe ...
A Stepwise Approach Can Support Healthy Sleep in Children
Minimize the use of medications that counteract melatonin as well as stimulating activities that trigger cortisol, one researcher advised. Medscape ...
Recurrent UTIs Within 6 Months May Signal Cancer Risk
Individuals presenting with repeated UTIs experience longer diagnostic delays and poorer outcomes than those presenting with hematuria. Medscape News UK ...
‘We need to respond to Liverpool women’s health needs more easily’
Debbie Nolan, head of health services for Citizens Advice Liverpool, says the data "reflects what the voluntary and community sector ...
Objective Measures Pinpoint Clinically Silent Fluid Overload in Dialysis Patients
Subclinical volume overload was common in hemodialysis patients following hospital discharge, but objective measuring tools could be the key to ...
‘Is This Going to Become Another Pandemic?’: What We Heard This Week
"Is this going to become another pandemic? No. Are we learning a lot? Yes." -- Carlos del Rio, MD, of ...
French national shows symptoms on return from hantavirus-hit ship
Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris "until further notice", France's prime minister says. Source link ...
Protein Supplement Tied to Better Outcomes for Patients on Dialysis
Intradialytic oral protein supplementation was linked with improvements in several nutritional markers and real-world outcomes for patients on hemodialysis, according ...
Harm Reduction Works. ‘Wellness Farms’ Won’t.
As an emergency physician, I have treated patients after an overdose when minutes to a lifesaving medication determines survival. I ...
Tiny ‘metajets’ could use light to steer sails for interstellar travel
An artist’s impression of a light sailRICHARD BIZLEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Interstellar travel propelled by light just got one step closer. ...
Here’s How This 74-Year-Old Has Thrived with HIV for 30 Years
Barbara Roberts has lived with HIV for 30 years. Now, a new FDA-approved medication is changing how she manages it ...
Showering Protocol for Hemodialysis Patients Shows No Increased Infection Risk
A structured showering protocol helped hemodialysis patients feel better without compromising safety, a quality-improvement initiative found. Conducted across four dialysis ...
Where Is the Off Ramp for Psychotropic Medications?
When I first started taking an antidepressant as a teenager, no one talked to me or my parents about how ...
CDC Alerts Clinicians About Potential for Imported Hantavirus Cases
The CDC has issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) health advisory on hantavirus, urging clinicians to be aware of the ...
Here’s What’s Next for Hantavirus Cruise Passengers
Passengers aboard the MV Hondius, the ship afflicted by a hantavirus outbreak, remain at sea, with plans to dock in ...
Cosmetic Interventions Are Booming. Many Say Ethical Conversations Are Lagging.
LOS ANGELES -- Shula Jassell is insecure about the size of her chin and has periodically considered getting filler to ...
New Drug Reduces Breast Density With Fewer Side Effects
Share on PinterestNew research found that the drug endoxifen reduced mammographic breast density with fewer side effects. praetorianphoto/Getty ImagesA study ...
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 ...
