Scientists sound alarm over flesh-eating bacteria expected to DOUBLE in next 20 years

SCIENTISTS SOUND ALARM OVER FLESH-EATING BACTERIA EXPECTED TO DOUBLE IN NEXT 20 YEARS

The CDC estimates that 80,000 Americans are infected with vibrio every year, although there are only 1,200 to 2,000 confirmed cases...

A Conservative Blueprint for Universal Healthcare

A CONSERVATIVE BLUEPRINT FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE

I recently read "A Republican Argument for Affordable Universal Healthcare" in MedPage Today. While it is pleasing to see that some...

 
 
 
What's the 12-3-30 Workout and Why Is Everyone Obsessed? I Tried It to Find Out

WHAT'S THE 12-3-30 WORKOUT AND WHY IS EVERYONE OBSESSED? I TRIED IT TO FIND OUT

When I first heard about the 12-3-30 workout - an incline walking workout you do on a treadmill - I was only mildly intrigued. I prefer...

Antiviral associated with 26% reduced risk for long COVID

ANTIVIRAL ASSOCIATED WITH 26% REDUCED RISK FOR LONG COVID

The antiviral nirmatrelvir, which is part of Paxlovid, was linked to a significant reduction in the risk for long COVID and post-acute...

 
 
 
Ford expected to announce HUGE losses in EV sales. other automakers are bound to follow suit

FORD EXPECTED TO ANNOUNCE HUGE LOSSES IN EV SALES. OTHER AUTOMAKERS ARE BOUND TO FOLLOW SUIT

The main reason why Elon Musk's Tesla doesn't take massive losses on its electric vehicles is because a) that's the only kind of vehicles...

Recent Trend of Using Computed Tomography to Diagnose Pediatric Appendicitis at the First Hospital Visit: A Descriptive Study Using a Medical Claims Database

RECENT TREND OF USING COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY TO DIAGNOSE PEDIATRIC APPENDICITIS AT THE FIRST HOSPITAL VISIT: A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY USING A MEDICAL CLAIMS DATABASE

Objective We recognize that computed tomography should not be used to diagnosis pediatric appendicitis due to radiation exposure. However,...

 
 
 
FDA OKs Another PD-1 Inhibitor for Merkel Cell Carcinoma

FDA OKS ANOTHER PD-1 INHIBITOR FOR MERKEL CELL CARCINOMA

Credit: Klaus D. Peter, Wiehl, Germany The second time proved to be the charm for the PD-1 inhibitor retifanlimab , as the FDA approved...

FDA OKs obstructive sleep apnea nerve stimulator for pediatric patients with Down syndrome

FDA OKS OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA NERVE STIMULATOR FOR PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME

The FDA approved an obstructive sleep apnea neurostimulation therapy for patients aged 13 years and older with Down syndrome, according...

 
 
 
Exposure to road traffic noise may drive hypertension risk

EXPOSURE TO ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE MAY DRIVE HYPERTENSION RISK

Long-term exposure to road traffic noise is associated with increased incidence of primary hypertension, according to a prospective...

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Outperforms Standard CBT in Self-Help Trial

MINDFULNESS-BASED COGNITIVE THERAPY OUTPERFORMS STANDARD CBT IN SELF-HELP TRIAL

Practitioner-supported mindfulness-based cognitive therapy self-help was more clinically effective and cost-effective for mild to moderate...

 
 
 

‘I'M GOING TO SAY YES TO JARRYD': WOMAN INVITED HAYNE OVER AFTER REJECTION BY OTHER MAN, COURT TOLD

The sole defence witness at Jarryd Hayne's sexual assault trial said the woman told him if he did not see her, she would get the former...

DRUG- INDUCED LUPUS IN ASSOCIATION WITH ETHOSUXIMIDE THERAPY IN AN 11-YEAR-OLD CHILD

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a multisystem autoimmune disorder with a multifactorial pathogenesis. Genetic, epidemiological, and...

 
 
 

SENATOR LIDIA THORPE PUSHED TO THE GROUND BY POLICE

The independent senator was part of a counter protest at a rally outside Parliament House by British anti-trans activist Kellie-Jay...

POLICE HUNT FOR THREE MEN OVER BRIGHTON BEACH SEXUAL ASSAULT COLD CASE

Police are seeking three men over a sexual assault of a woman more than 40 years ago after one man was jailed over the crime in 2016.

 
 
 

NORMAL OVARIAN TISSUE SURROUNDING MATURE TERATOMAS: ULTRASONOGRAPHIC-SURGICAL CORRELATION

To establish the importance of ultrasound visualization of normal ovarian tissue in predicting preservation of the ovary with mature...

Postintubation Sedation Practices Within Multiple Emergency Departments Across a Large Pediatric Health Care Organization

POSTINTUBATION SEDATION PRACTICES WITHIN MULTIPLE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS ACROSS A LARGE PEDIATRIC HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION

Objective Children requiring rapid or standard sequence intubation are at risk of experiencing paralysis without adequate sedation...

 
 
 
Deadly Marburg virus causes outbreak in ANOTHER African country for first time

DEADLY MARBURG VIRUS CAUSES OUTBREAK IN ANOTHER AFRICAN COUNTRY FOR FIRST TIME

Authorities in Tanzania are scrambling to contain the outbreak. They say it has struck the northern city of Bukoba, Kagera province,...

Outpatient program safely desensitizes patients to chemotherapy

OUTPATIENT PROGRAM SAFELY DESENSITIZES PATIENTS TO CHEMOTHERAPY

SAN ANTONIO - An interdisciplinary program increased the number of patients safely desensitized to chemotherapy treatment, according...

 
 
 
Tech-dependent pediatric patients travel greater distances for care

TECH-DEPENDENT PEDIATRIC PATIENTS TRAVEL GREATER DISTANCES FOR CARE

Families caring for children with technology dependence are more likely to travel long distances for medical care, routinely bypassing...

Carol Vorderman says she's 'absolutely disgusted' in explosive rant at MPs

CAROL VORDERMAN SAYS SHE'S 'ABSOLUTELY DISGUSTED' IN EXPLOSIVE RANT AT MPS

The TV star criticised No10's equalities minister Kemi Badenoch for comparing 'women going through terrible, terrible menopausal symptoms...