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Tess Holliday on Her Anorexia Recovery: ‘People Said I Was Lying’
Content note: This story discusses details of disordered eating. Nearly a year after being diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, Tess Holliday…
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Early treatment could tame peanut allergies in small kids
This Feb. 20, 2015 file photo shows an arrangement of peanuts in New York. According to a study published in…
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Pfizer’s growth hormone deficiency drug comes up short at the FDA – MedCity News
A Pfizer biologic drug developed to offer more convenient dosing for children with growth hormone deficiency has been turned…
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Researchers call for more work to address unmet needs of women with Parkinson’s disease
Researchers in a multi-institution study led by UCLA Health have identified several overlooked issues affecting women with Parkinson’s Disease (PD)…
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Supplement appears to boost muscle, mitochondria health
An oral supplement intended to stimulate a natural body process appears to promote muscle endurance and mitochondrial health in humans.…
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American College of Surgeons and JAHF join hands to improve surgical care for older adults
Today the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Geriatric Surgery Verification (GSV) Program and The John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) announced…
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10 Seemingly Minor Things You Should Always Tell Your Gyno About
It could be nothing, but abdominal pain could also be a sign of ovarian cysts (fluid-filled sacs that develop on…
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Trastuzumab combined with trimodality treatment for HER2-overexpressing esophageal cancer found to be ineffective
The NRG Oncology clinical trial NRG-RTOG 1010, studying the addition of the drug trastuzumab to chemoradiation and surgery, did not…
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Old neurons can block neurogenesis in mice
Destroying senescent cells in the aging stem cell niche enhances hippocampal neurogenesis and cognitive function in mice, researchers report January…
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Undescended testis: Fate of fertility predicted by blood biomarkers: Serum sex hormone ratios can predict the risk of future infertility in children with cryptorchidism, reports new study
Testis development is a complex process that starts even before birth. Normally, the developing testes progressively migrate to reach the…
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A Shoulder Mobility Workout That Will Make Your Upper Body Feel Amazing
You don’t need weights to work your upper body. In fact, this equipment-free rotator cuff workout is a perfect example…
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U.S. EPA and WHO sign agreement protect the public from health risks of pollution
This week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and World Health Organization (WHO) signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).…
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Researchers highlight COVID-19 neurological symptoms and need for rigorous studies
SARS-CoV-2 was initially identified as a respiratory virus, but it can affect the entire body, including the nervous system. In…
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6 Easy Tips for Making Your N95 Fit Better
N95 masks are a hot item right now, given the number of experts recommending them as offering superior protection against…
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Optical imaging reveals how cancer cells hijack metabolic activity to fuel pancreatic tumor growth
Pancreatic cancer is a rare, yet elusive and deadly cancer, with a five-year survival rate of about 10%. If the…
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New MRI expands access to life-saving imaging
New MRI technology, developed by Siemens in collaboration with researchers at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and College…
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4 Inner Thigh Moves to Strengthen Your Lower Body
Balance is important in any workout routine, and it’s especially vital in lower-body programming. For instance, fitting in an inner…
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Rapid, highly accurate drug detection vital to reducing the adverse impacts of addiction
Rapid, accessible and highly accurate detection of addictive substances such as opiates and cocaine is vital to reducing the adverse…
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Oregon Residents Decry Proposed ‘Permanent’ Mask Mandate
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Hundreds of…
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People who are depressed may be more susceptible to misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines: Among surveyed adults, those with depressive symptoms were more likely to believe false statements about COVID-19 vaccines
A general bias toward negativity — or the tendency to focus on negative rather than positive information — may exacerbate…
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Pilot human trial uses new falloposcope device to capture images of fallopian tubes
Due to a lack of effective screening and diagnostic tools, more than three-fourths of ovarian cancer cases are not found…
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Medtronic Recalls HawkOne Directional Atherectomy System
Medtronic has recalled 95,110 HawkOne Directional Atherectomy Systems because of the risk of the guidewire within the catheter moving downward…
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In Science, small groups create big ideas
In research and development, new topics are always emerging, maturing, and converging. Some of them quietly fade away, but others…
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How to Shave Your Legs for the Smoothest Skin Ever
If the world were like a Nora Ephron movie, your mom, older sister, or best friend would offer a chatty…
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Shell’s Massive Carbon Capture Plant Is Emitting More Than It’s Capturing
Shell’s Quest carbon capture and storage facility in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson A first-of-its-kind “green” Shell facility in…
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Nation’s Largest Abortion Protest Could Be Last Under Roe
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The largest anti-abortion rally in the U.S. returns Friday with thousands of expected protesters in Washington…
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Research finds patients and providers differ in opinions about immediate access to medical records
While both patients and clinicians prioritize information transparency, a 21st Century Cures Act requirement for the immediate release of test…
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Rituximab and COVID Shots: Studies Begin to Answer Key Questions
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Rituximab has presented something of a…
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Goodbye to Plastic Food Packaging?
In the kitchen, as elsewhere, our cultural values evolve in fits and starts. A particular way of doing something can…
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Russia sees record virus cases second day running
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The Russian government on Saturday reported a record number of new coronavirus cases after the Kremlin…
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The dribble test: How toddlers spot close social ties
An 11-month-old baby plays with a teething toy on January 20, 2022 in Washington, DC. The thought of sharing an…
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Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Ups Risk in DKA Hospitalization
The study covered in this summary was published in Preprints With The Lancet and has not yet been peer reviewed.…
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Late-life exercise shows rejuvenating effects on cellular level: A new study suggests that exercise, even if not adopted until later in life, can slow the effects of aging
For people who hate exercising, here comes some more bad news: it may also keep you younger. Not just looking…
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14 High-Protein Slow-Cooker Recipes You Can Set and Forget
Let’s be real: Cooking a filling, healthy dinner is probably the last thing you want to do after a busy…
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Heart function rebounds for kids with COVID-linked MIS-C
(HealthDay)—A rare and serious inflammatory condition called MIS-C can strike kids weeks after they’ve recovered from their COVID infection. But…
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MRI Predicts Response to VEGF Inhibitor in Recurrent Glioblastoma
The study was published as a preprint on researchsquare.com and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaway The response…
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Drug mimics beneficial effects of fasting in mice: Blocking arginine metabolism leads to improved metabolic health, weight loss
An investigational cancer drug that starves tumors of their energy supply also shows evidence of improving whole body metabolism, leading…
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Texas Judge Blocks Biden Federal Worker Vaccine Mandate
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. judge in Texas issued a nationwide injunction on Friday barring the federal government from enforcing…
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Social isolation among older adults linked to having fewer teeth: Higher levels of social isolation — but not loneliness — associated with faster tooth loss in older adults in China
Older adults who are socially isolated are more likely to have missing teeth — and to lose their teeth more…
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Pakistan proud of pig-to-human heart transplant pioneer
Friends and former classmates of the Pakistan-born surgeon behind the world’s first pig-to-human heart transplant say they earmarked him for…
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Omicron Surge Is Undermining Care for Other Health Problems
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Roger Strukhoff was being treated for…
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Study explores methods to help reduce injury following successful post-concussion return-to-play
Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s Colorado) released a study today that examines the efficacy of a neuromuscular training (NMT) intervention that…
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‘Post-Truth Era’ Complicates COVID-19 Response, Trust in Science
Can you tell which of the following statements are true and which are false? COVID-19 is not a threat to…
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Optical imaging highlights metabolic interactions that make pancreatic tumor cells grow
Representative NAD(P)H fluorescence intensity images of pancreatic cancer cells cultured as 3D organoids (shown in magenta) and PSC non-cancer cells…
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COVID May Affect Spinal Fluid, Causing ‘Brain Fog,’ Study Says
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. A small study may help explain…
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If You’re Thinking About Getting COVID to Boost Your Immunity…Don’t
It’s nearly two years into the pandemic and some people are starting to wonder if they should try to get…
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Ireland lifts most COVID curbs as Omicron infections fall
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin announced Friday most pandemic restrictions will be scrapped, including early closing…
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An all-in-one approach to diabetes treatment
Before consuming a meal, many people with diabetes need to inject themselves with insulin. This is a time-consuming process that…
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A Complete Guide to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
And Germany ranks third in both editions of the Games. The country has 240 total Winter Olympic medals (92 gold,…
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Should the world ban solar geoengineering? 60 experts say yes.
Last weekend, an underwater volcanic eruption covered the island nation of Tonga in ash. It sent tsunami waves surging across…
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