How To Save More On Diabetes Medicines?
Throughout the course of recent years, Diabetes has been a developing wellbeing challenge in India. As of now, 11.4% of the populace lives with diabetes, and another 15.3% is in...
- December 26, 2023
How our brains track where we and others...
As Covid-19 cases rise, physically distancing yourself from other people has never been more...
- November 02, 2021
Eid Mubarak from Mayo Clinic
Eid Mubarak from Mayo Clinic to all of our friends and partners who are celebrating this special occasion in the Middle East and around the world....
- May 11, 2021
Restaurants push for more access to Covi...
As the Covid vaccine rollout gains steam nationwide, restaurants are weighing options to encourage workers to get the vaccine. Foodservice workers are recommended in phase 1(c) of the Centers for Disease...
- January 27, 2021
How memories shape us
What is it that makes us, us? Here we explore the role our memories play – and what happens when they’re taken from us Recently, I got around to watching...
- January 27, 2021
Research Brief: Latest COVID-19 Research...
Brain Damage in COVID Patients It is now clear that in addition to respiratory symptoms, COVID-19 also affects other parts of the body, with neurological symptoms also reported – such as...
- December 01, 2020
FDA Approves Danyelza (naxitamab-gqgk) f...
FDA Approves Danyelza (naxitamab-gqgk) for the Treatment of Neuroblastoma NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Y-mAbs Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company” or “Y-mAbs”) (Nasdaq: YMAB) a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused...
- November 30, 2020
Teens are feeling anxious, alone and wor...
New research reveals how teens in the UK are struggling with the pandemic We’ve been saying this throughout the year, but we really aren’t all in the same boat with Coronavirus....
- November 26, 2020
Woman Creates Non-Toxic Nail Polish Bran...
When Juliet Robinson found a lump in her chest and was diagnosed with breast cancer 10 years ago, she felt something of herself had been taken away from her. But...
- November 23, 2020
FDA Accepts BioMarin’s New Drug Applic...
vosoritide Treatment for Achondroplasia FDA Accepts BioMarin’s New Drug Application for Vosoritide to Treat Children with Achondroplasia SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN) today announced that the U.S....
- November 23, 2020
Navigating the holidays as a caregiver i...
Posted on November 19, 2020 by Ajla Bedzetovic This year, the holidays will look different for all of us. If you are one of the more than 60 million caregivers in North America who look after...
- November 22, 2020
Pfizer says final data analysis shows Co...
Pfizer and BioNTech said Wednesday that a final data analysis found their coronavirus vaccine was 95% effective in preventing Covid-19 and, in addition, appeared to fend off severe disease. The vaccine,...
- November 19, 2020
U.S. reports record Covid hospitalizatio...
Medical professionals treat a patient infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas, November 12, 2020. Callaghan O’Hare | Reuters The United States reported a record-high...
- November 16, 2020
Can aprotinin be used to treat COVID-19?
An established drug – aprotinin – may present a potential treatment for COVID-19. Since the beginning of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, medical researchers across the globe have raced to investigate potential treatments...
- November 13, 2020
Learning the lessons of COVID-19: Protec...
Two of our research nurses in Southampton, taken before COVID-19. It’s going to be a tough winter for all of us. Cases of COVID-19 are rising in every part of the UK,...
- November 12, 2020
Warming of 2°C would release billions o...
Global warming of 2°C would lead to about 230 billion tonnes of carbon being...
- November 11, 2020
Beloved Jeopardy! Host Alex Trebek Has P...
Alex Trebek announced in March of 2019 that he had been diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer. The beloved Jeopardy! host was open and honest about his disease as he...
- November 11, 2020
Why Germany’s coronavirus strategy doe...
A medic administers a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) swab test on a motorist at a drive-thru coronavirus testing center at the Talavera car park in Wuerzburg, Germany, on Monday, Aug....
- November 07, 2020
Why are death rates from COVID-19 droppi...
A new study published in the Journal of Hospital Medicine provides insight into COVID-19 death rates over time. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of infected individuals has...
- November 05, 2020
Woman with Nonverbal Autism Diagnosed wi...
Tabitha Cyrus, whose friends and family affectionately call her Taffy, was three years old when she was diagnosed with autism. Her family had anticipated that something wasn’t quite as it...
- November 03, 2020
How to stop catastrophising
Does your mind automatically jump to the worst-case scenario when things appear to be going wrong? Learn how to reconnect with reality by following these tips It’s a scenario many of...
- November 03, 2020
Open Thread Update: Getting Tested
Last week I got tested with both Covid-19 tests – the nasal swab and the blood test for antibodies. (I have not experienced any symptoms but was concerned about asymptomatic...
- October 31, 2020
Teacher Is Glad She Asked for More Testi...
Martha Gray has a long history of breast cancer in her family, so she knows that she needs to take her mammograms seriously every year. Her mother and aunt were...
- October 30, 2020
Evidence does not support the use of hyd...
Researchers investigated the use of hydroxychloroquine and favipiravir against SARS-CoV-2. There is an urgent need for drugs, therapies, and vaccines to protect the human population against COVID-19. One of the first...
- October 29, 2020
News digest – targeted radiation beam,...
We’re challenging researchers to tackle 9 of the toughest cancer problems We’ve partnered with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in our most ambitious research initiative ever. Cancer Grand Challenges aims to...
- October 18, 2020
How to Get More Protein in Your Diet
Protein is an essential macronutrient made up of amino acids that helps to build bones, muscles, cartilage and skin but it is also responsible for so much more. Protein plays...
- October 18, 2020
FDA Approves Inmazeb (atoltivimab, mafti...
TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Inmazeb (atoltivimab, maftivimab and odesivimab-ebgn) for the...
- October 17, 2020
How to beat the 3pm slump
Do you often lose concentration and find yourself devoid of energy in the afternoon? If so, you’re not alone – but there are ways to boost both your vitality, and...
- October 15, 2020
Kadmon Announces Submission of New Drug ...
belumosudil Treatment for Graft Versus Host Disease Kadmon Announces Submission of New Drug Application to the U.S. FDA for Belumosudil in Patients with Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2020 / Kadmon...
- October 12, 2020
Semglee, A Low-Cost Basal Insulin, Comes...
This content originally appeared on diaTribe. Republished with permission. By Karena Yan and Joseph Bell A more affordable alternative to Lantus (insulin glargine) will cost $148 for five pre-filled insulin pens Mylan and...
- October 07, 2020
Moving Abroad for Better Diabetes Care
Anyone who lives with diabetes in the United States knows that affording care, and specifically insulin, is becoming more and more difficult as prices on insulin and essential medications continue...
- October 06, 2020
Is it time we switched to gender-neutral...
The skincare mega-brands and supermarkets seem set on reminding us women and men are completely different, but our skin has more similarities than we think. Is it time to think...
- October 06, 2020
Kid Friendly Meals
A good recipe to introduce some ethnic meals into your family is bibimpap. If you are not familiar with bibimpap, pronounced “ bee bum bap,” it is warmed rice served...
- October 05, 2020
8 soothing affirmations to repeat when a...
When anxiety takes over, soothe your racing mind with these uplifting, empowering affirmations Whether it takes place over a prolonged period of time or just before a big event, anxiety can...
- October 05, 2020
The Keto Diet Isn’t for Everyone: A Ty...
This content originally appeared on Beyond Type 1. Republished with permission. By Christel Oerum I’m a firm believer that there is no such thing as a “Diabetic Diet,” but that we each...
- October 02, 2020
Coping with Grief: An...
Rebecca Munn Rebecca Whitehead Munn is an award-winning author and speaker. Rebecca has shared her stories of loss, grief, and coping to help others facing these challenges. In her first book,...
- October 01, 2020
What is cannabis hyperemesis syndrome?
Clinical review of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome describes the epidemiological and pathophysiological course of illness. Cannabis, derived from the plant Cannabis sativa, is the most cultivated, trafficked, and used drug worldwide. Approximately...
- September 30, 2020
Science Surgery: ‘How are children’s...
Our Science Surgery series answers your cancer questions. Dr Francis Mussai, a Cancer Research UK-funded children’s cancer researcher and consultant oncologist at the Birmingham Children’s Hospital, says that the types of cancers that we see in children are very...
- September 29, 2020
Pelosi believes coronavirus stimulus dea...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill on Sept. 10, 2020. Ting Shen/Xinhua via Getty Images House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday said another coronavirus stimulus plan is...
- September 29, 2020
UK anxiety levels have risen dramaticall...
More people are struggling with their mental health than ever before, as the biggest study of its kind finds an ‘explosion’ of anxiety in British people The financial crash, austerity, Brexit,...
- September 28, 2020
Baked Cucumber Chips With Salt & Vin...
This content originally appeared on Low Carb Yum. Republished with permission. Although most of our cucumber plants got destroyed by a wild animal, we managed to get a few more cucumbers...
- September 26, 2020
8 things to do with your magazine when y...
Finished reading your favourite mag? Don’t toss it just yet. Get crafty and unleash your creativity instead with these simple ideas We may be biased, but we’re not sure there’s anything...
- September 21, 2020
Research Trends: A Focus on Nutrition an...
Dr. Maria Muccioli, Ph.D., holds degrees in Biochemistry and Molecular and Cell Biology, with over a decade of research experience. She is a biology professor at Stratford University and a...
- September 14, 2020
The power of stepping out of your comfor...
We all want to feel safe, and secure. But as our columnist Grace Victory reveals, if life is feeling stagnant, stepping into the unknown could be both energising, and rewarding If...
- September 14, 2020
GreaterGood’s Mask Donations Are Helpi...
We all want to keep ourselves and others safe from the COVID-19 outbreak. During these unprecedented times, it’s important for all those who work and spend time in close proximity...
- September 13, 2020
Kids caught the coronavirus at child car...
In this May 27, 2020 file photo, a worker at a daycare center in Tacoma, Wash., wears a mask as she cleans a tricycle following use by a class, a...
- September 13, 2020
Healthy, Low-Carb Flaxseed Hamburger Bun...
This content originally appeared on ForGoodMeasure. Republished with permission. The obvious low-carb bun option is a crispy bed of iceberg lettuce. I’ll admit it has merit — refreshing, crunchy & guilt-free....
- September 12, 2020
FDA Approves Gavreto (pralsetinib) for t...
FDA Approves Gavreto (pralsetinib) for the Treatment of Adults With Metastatic RET Fusion-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Print this page South San Francisco, CA — September 4, 2020 — Genentech, a...
- September 12, 2020
Celebrating the calm and joy baking brea...
For many of us, bread is simply a staple in our diet, but as author and therapist Pauline Beaumont explains, the art of making bread can bring benefits beyond the...
- September 12, 2020
Honeybee Venom May Be the Next Treatment...
While breast cancer is often a very treatable and survivable disease, there are certain subtypes of this type of cancer that more aggressive and have fewer treatment options. These types...
- September 07, 2020
Scents and Sensibility: The Power of Sme...
Posted on July 30, 2014 by Beatrice Huston When I was a child my mother would tuck me into bed every night. She always sprayed rose water on her face before...
- September 03, 2020
5 Brain Foods That Boost Memory
Posted on August 1, 2014 by Beatrice Huston Culturally speaking, we place a great deal of emphasis on physical health and the actions we take to keep our bodies healthy. But...
- August 30, 2020
Healthy, Tasty and Easy Salmon Recipes
Rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, salmon is a flexible ingredient in any healthy meal plan. From fillets to fat bombs, there are countless ideas on how to prepare...
- August 30, 2020
Top Ten Myths About Peer Programs
I have been living with type 1 diabetes for almost 30 years (this October 19th marks my 30th diaversary) and I’ve worked in the diabetes industry for over 20 years....
- August 25, 2020
A Day in Quarantine in NYC
I’m Virge Randall, Managing Editor of seniorplanet.org, and lifelong New York City resident. Living in the epicenter of this epidemic presents some unusual challenges – some familiar to people in...
- August 24, 2020
The Cost Burden of Food Allergies
Got Food Allergies? Add Milk To The Worries For Your Meal by Carmen Heredia Rodriguez: [email protected], @caheredia21, Kaiser Health News (KHN) Since her son Matt was an infant, Lynda Mitchell knew he had...
- August 21, 2020
Microplastics Can Be Detected In Human O...
You may have heard of how microplastics have polluted the oceans, filled the stomachs of fish and whales, and even wound up in Arctic snow, now these insidious plastic particles...
- August 21, 2020
Fun and Easy Meatless Main Dishes for Ho...
Four delicious, low-carb recipes that emphasize summer vegetables (and just so happen to be vegetarian!) If you’re cooking meatless main dishes this summer — because you’re a vegetarian, because you’re feeding...
- August 19, 2020
FDA Approves Enspryng (satralizumab-mwge...
FDA Approves Enspryng (satralizumab-mwge) for Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Print this page South San Francisco, CA — August 14, 2020 — Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, today announced that...
- August 19, 2020
What is sensory deprivation?
As our lives get ever-more complex, it becomes harder and harder to fully switch off. But there is one sure way to combat overstimulation… Let’s just say that finding a true...
- August 16, 2020
FDA Approves Viltepso (viltolarsen) for ...
FDA Approves Viltepso (viltolarsen) for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Patients Amenable to Exon 53 Skipping Therapy Print this page PARAMUS, N.J., Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — NS Pharma,...
- August 13, 2020
Trump urges Americans to stop politicizi...
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at his golf resort in Bedminster, New Jersey, August 8, 2020. Joshua Roberts |...
- August 11, 2020
One Year into DIY Looping
One year ago, I built a DIY hybrid-looping insulin pump, using my Dexcom G6 and Omnipod. For those who aren’t in the know, DIY “looping” is basically “hacking” your insulin...
- August 04, 2020
FDA Approves Monjuvi (tafasitamab-cxix) ...
FDA Approves Monjuvi (tafasitamab-cxix) in Combination with Lenalidomide for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Print this page PLANEGG/MUNICH, Germany – August 1, 2020 and WILMINGTON,...
- August 04, 2020
FDA Approves Breztri Aerosphere (budeson...
FDA Approves Breztri Aerosphere (budesonide/glycopyrrolate/formoterol fumarate) for the Maintenance Treatment of COPD Print this page 24 July 2020 — AstraZeneca’s Breztri Aerosphere (budesonide/glycopyrrolate/formoterol fumarate) has been approved in the US for...
- August 03, 2020
Keto Chicken Strips
This content originally appeared on Caroline’s Keto Kitchen. Republished with permission. Chicken strips are one of my very favorite finger foods! I’ve explored numerous recipes over the years, but many have...
- August 02, 2020
5 wellbeing benefits of forest bathing
Forest bathing is the practice of immersing yourself in nature, by being quiet and still amongst trees. Here we explore the mental health benefits, as well as some surprising, self-reflective...
- August 01, 2020
Trump says he still thinks hydroxychloro...
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he still thinks hydroxychloroquine works against Covid-19, despite mounting evidence that the malaria drug is ineffective in treating the virus. Trump was asked by a reporter about...
- July 29, 2020
FDA Approves Wynzora Cream (calcipotrien...
FDA Approves Wynzora Cream (calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate) for Adults with Plaque Psoriasis Print this page COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 22, 2020 / B3C newswire / — MC2 Therapeutics, a commercial stage...
- July 26, 2020
Are tattoos a form of therapy?
Going under the inker’s needle might hurt physically, but there is some evidence that the painful process could be making you mentally stronger As someone without tattoos – I’ve always been...
- July 26, 2020
FDA Approves Xywav (calcium, magnesium, ...
FDA Approves Xywav (calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybates) Oral Solution for Cataplexy or Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Associated with Narcolepsy Print this page DUBLIN, July 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: JAZZ) today...
- July 25, 2020
Summer Is Here: Are You Still Safer at H...
This content originally appeared on Beyond Type 1. Republished with permission. By Julia Flaherty States and regions across America are slowly reopening, which means social distancing guidelines have become a bit fuzzy....
- July 24, 2020
Mallinckrodt Announces U.S. Food and Dru...
terlipressin Treatment for Hepatorenal Syndrome Type 1 Mallinckrodt Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Advisory Committee Voted to Recommend Terlipressin for Approval to Treat Patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome Type 1 (HRS-1) ...
- July 22, 2020
Live comedy night in aid of Black Minds ...
Stephen K Amos and Thanyia Moore are just some of the famous faces topping bill for an online live comedy night, in aid of Black Minds Matter Hackney agency Don’t Panic...
- July 21, 2020
What Does a Low Blood Sugar Feel Like?
Despite so many advances in both medicine and technology, people living with type 1 diabetes still have a higher premature mortality rate than the general population. Severe hypoglycemia can be...
- July 16, 2020
Taking Control – Risks vs. Benefits
By Cynthia (Cindy) Chmielewski aka MyelomaTeacher Living with cancer, especially a blood cancer that affects your immune system, in the era of COVID-19 is very challenging. I am constantly weighing the...
- July 15, 2020
Researchers say this song reduces anxiet...
According to neuroscientists, this song has the power to reduce our anxiety levels by 65%. But how does it work? We speak to a clinical psychologist to find out more Music...
- July 13, 2020
So You Want to Be a DERMATOLOGIST [Ep. 1...
So you want to be a dermatologist. You like the idea of treating nails, hair, and the largest human organ, the skin. Let’s debunk the public perception myths of what...
- July 12, 2020
Campaign calls for diversity of BAME, PO...
The (Fashion) Minority Report, a new campaign calling on the fashion industry to tackle workplace inequality, has launched The campaign, created by menswear designer Daniel Peters, formerly of Burberry and the...
- July 09, 2020
Easing Back-to-School Jitters After A Lo...
Parents and kids alike have a lot of mixed emotions about the impending school year. And while it’s typical for everyone to be a little nervous about getting back to it,...
- July 07, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci says the average age o...
The average age of new coronavirus patients has dropped by roughly 15 years compared with only a few months ago as the coronavirus reignites in America’s Sun Belt, White House...
- July 07, 2020
Panorama documentary highlights Britain...
A new Panorama documentary set to air tonight will highlight the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on cancer care Coronavirus has killed thousands, but now there are fears that the...
- July 07, 2020
Coronavirus on track to overwhelm Housto...
Healthcare workers move a patient in the Covid-19 Unit at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, Texas Thursday, July 2, 2020. MARK FELIX Hospitals in Houston, Texas are on track to be...
- July 06, 2020
Mezzion Announces Submission of New Drug...
udenafil Treatment for Single Ventricle Heart Disease Mezzion Announces Submission of New Drug Application for its Orphan Drug Udenafil to Treat Patients who have undergone the Fontan Operation for Single Ventricle Heart...
- July 04, 2020
Heron Therapeutics Receives Complete Res...
Treatment for Postoperative Pain Heron Therapeutics Receives Complete Response Letter for HTX-011 for the Management of Postoperative Pain Print this page SAN DIEGO, June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – Heron Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HRTX), a commercial-stage biotechnology...
- July 02, 2020
Sarepta Therapeutics Completes Submissio...
casimersen Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Sarepta Therapeutics Completes Submission of New Drug Application Seeking Approval of Casimersen (SRP-4045) for Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Amenable to Skipping Exon 45 Print this...
- June 30, 2020
FDA Approves Mycapssa (octreotide) Oral ...
FDA Approves Mycapssa (octreotide) Oral Somatostatin Analog for Acromegaly Print this page NEEDHAM, Mass., June 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chiasma, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHMA), a commercial stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today...
- June 28, 2020
Houston-area hospital system CEO confide...
Dr. David Callender, CEO of Memorial Hermann Health System in Houston, told CNBC on Friday that its hospitals continue to have adequate capacity despite Texas’ growing coronavirus outbreak. “We actually still think...
- June 27, 2020
How to Talk to Kids About Racism
Issues of racism that plague our society have been brought to the world stage in response to recent events. With racial unrest...
- June 26, 2020
Nabriva Therapeutics Receives Complete R...
Treatment for Urinary Tract Infection Nabriva Therapeutics Receives Complete Response Letter from FDA on NDA for Contepo (fosfomycin) for injection Print this page DUBLIN, Ireland, June 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nabriva...
- June 25, 2020
Improving the Transition from Pediatric ...
At the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 80th scientific sessions, Dr. Robert Zimmerman MD, Vice-Chairman of Endocrinology and Director of Diabetes Center Cleveland Clinic, and his team discussed the importance of...
- June 23, 2020
U.S. reports 30,000 daily coronavirus ca...
The U.S reported some 30,000 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest number of daily infections recorded since May 1, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. New cases across...
- June 22, 2020
NIH halts clinical trial of hydroxychlor...
The drug hydroxychloroquine, pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump and others in recent months as a possible treatment to people infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed at the...
- June 21, 2020
Searching for novel connections in cance...
The iKnife has been used to hunt for patterns that could reveals clues about metabolism and cancer. Credit: Jeroen Claus (Phospho Biomedical Animation) Imagine a line of dominoes. When one is...
- June 19, 2020
Watch Healthy Returns: The path forward ...
[The stream is slated to start at 4:30 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player below at that time.] As pharmaceutical and biotech companies race...
- June 18, 2020
COVID Phase 2: Diabetes Care During Reop...
This content originally appeared on diaTribe. Republished with permission. By Eliza Skoler With pandemic restrictions lifting, how can you best take care of your diabetes and your health? As countries around the world...
- June 17, 2020
7.4 million adults have reported lonelin...
Across Great Britain, millions of adults are experiencing loneliness and poor wellbeing as a result of lockdown measures Since lockdown began on 23 March, people across the UK have been thrust...
- June 15, 2020
Is “Brittle Diabetes” a Real Health ...
If you’ve been living with diabetes for some time, you’ve probably heard the term, “brittle diabetes”, and you may have even been told you have it (from a family member,...
- June 09, 2020
How to avoid back pain while working fro...
Is working from home causing you lower back pain or neck aches? Try these simple physiotherapy tips With schools and shops starting to open up, life may feel for some like...
- June 09, 2020
So You Want to Be a MILITARY DOCTOR [Ep....
So You Want to Become a Military Doctor. Here\'s how you can decide if military medicine is a good field for you, how to become a military doc, and some...
- June 06, 2020
Coronavirus cases rise in the South and ...
The early parts of the American coronavirus outbreak struck hardest in the dense metropolitan areas on the coasts, such as New York, New Jersey, Boston, and California. But the last...
- June 04, 2020
Black Lives Matter: Accounts you need to...
As thousands show their support of Black Lives Matter, many of us are asking: how can we be better allies? We share the influencers, authors, and public speakers who are...
- June 02, 2020
News digest – Pregnancy reprograms bre...
White blood cell. Credit: EM Unit Malaria drug used to treat glioblastoma One of the most aggressive types of brain cancer could be treated with an already approved malaria drug. Lumefantrine has...
- May 31, 2020
Recipe Roundup: 4 Zucchini Dishes for Su...
Zucchini is popular among people with diabetes for a good reason. For every 100 g of this vegetable, you get loads of vitamins and minerals, and just 3.11g of carbs,...
- May 31, 2020
Between the Folds: Being an Origami Volu...
Origami, the Japanese art of folding paper, was introduced to me as a child by my mom. She was a watercolor artist at the time, so naturally she attempted to...
- May 29, 2020
Atria Resident and Coach Shares Wisdom f...
Posted on March 24, 2015 by Taylor Rhea For a few weeks every March, everyone is a basketball fan. But for resident Domenic “Dom” R. of Atria Bay Spring Village in...
- May 28, 2020
Chef’s Tips for a 5-Star Meal with 1 P...
By Paul Kahan Paul Kahan is a yacht chef and the founder of NRG Foods (a healthy protein bar company) who also lives with type one diabetes. For 8 years now,...
- May 25, 2020
Lynparza Approved in the US for HRR Gene...
Print this page 20 May 2020 — AstraZeneca and MSD Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., US (MSD: known as Merck & Co., Inc. inside the US and Canada) today announced that Lynparza...
- May 24, 2020
Men are more likely to struggle with men...
New study, and insight from Samaritans, has revealed that men are at risk of poor mental health and suicide during lockdown Who could have imagined this time last year what the...
- May 23, 2020
Workout Wednesdays – Arm Exercises Par...
We know that it has been harder for people to exercise over these last several weeks. Christina Lombardi, DPT PT has put together easy exercises to get you moving at...
- May 21, 2020
What Do You Want to Talk About?
With COVID-19 taking over televisions and dominating social media, there’s lots of anxiety-provoking news being shared right now. It’s hard to tune out. There are plenty of reliable sources of information,...
- May 18, 2020
A Third Of Breast Cancer Survivors Have ...
Vulvovaginal atrophy (atrophic vaginitis) affects roughly a third of breast cancer survivors and negatively impacts their quality of life in multiple ways. The condition can lead to thinning, drying, and...
- May 16, 2020
US coronavirus death toll passes 80,000 ...
America marked that grim death toll Monday as almost every state has made plans to partially reopen some businesses, something critics fear might contribute to an increase in the daily...
- May 13, 2020
Six crafted creations to inspire you to ...
Be inspired by these impressive creations that you can replicate at home, and reap the wellbeing benefits of slowing down and letting your imagination run free When I’m in a mood,...
- May 11, 2020
iMedicalApps: Ventilator Training Allian...
With the COVID-19 pandemic, non-critical care providers are being asked to assist the critical care community in caring for COVID-19 patients. Although many healthcare systems have been able to handle...
- May 09, 2020
Dan Cross on creating a safe space for m...
From truly traumatic circumstances, Dan Cross found a way to create a supportive, safe space for men to come together and grieve The 20-strong group of men had hiked for eight...
- May 09, 2020
Why Glucagon Is a Must for Sick Days
This content originally appeared on Beyond Type 1. Republished with permission. By Jordan Dakin Common Knowledge Becoming sick when you have type 1 diabetes can easily complicate things. When you have the flu...
- May 08, 2020
COVID-19: One Couple’s Experience
What is it like to have the virus? Here’s a report from Toby Kasavan, a friend of Senior Planet and teacher of Tai-chi and TaijitFit; learn more about his classes...
- May 06, 2020
‘So many more deaths than we could hav...
His wife, Rajni Attavar, made soup for him. Mooliya struggled out of bed. With the help of eldest son, Amith, the 56-year-old subway station agent made his way to a...
- May 05, 2020
Heartburn drug trial shows ‘reasonable...
Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling said that scientists working on a drug trial for famotidine, a common heartburn medication, have “a reasonable confidence” that the drug may make a difference...
- April 28, 2020
Boeing CEO says air travel recovery coul...
A Boeing 737 Max 9 plane at the Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington on on March 22, 2019. Stephen Brashear | Getty Images Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun told shareholders Monday that air travel...
- April 27, 2020
Teaching Kids CBT Coping Tools During CO...
Taking care of your family’s mental health is just as important as taking care of their physical health. During this time of stress and uncertainty related to COVID-19, now is...
- April 16, 2020
‘It may be in August’ — Larry Fink...
BlackRock co-founder and CEO Larry Fink said Thursday the U.S. needs to increase its testing capacity for the coronavirus before its economy can restart in earnest. “We’re going to still see elements of the...
- April 16, 2020
‘Don’t short America’ — Ken Lang...
Republican billionaire Ken Langone praised the health-care industry, public service workers and drug companies in the fight against the coronavirus but bashed the news media. In an interview Monday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,”...
- April 13, 2020
Rehab at Home: How to Recover When You C...
Whether it’s working-from-home, or digital learning, we’re doing more from home than ever before. For athletes who have sustained an injury and are in the rehab phase, this period of...
- April 08, 2020
6 Medical School MYTHS Busted!
These are the 6 medical school misconceptions that I see most commonly. Support the channel and become a Patron! Visit https://patreon.com/medschoolinsiders Med School Insiders All-New Courses! https://medschoolinsiders.com/all-courses/ 1 | You Have to Be...
- April 06, 2020
For One Woman, Titanium Implant Casing N...
The titanium on a pacemaker caused an allergic reaction that led to a woman’s asthma, according to a case study. The patient: a 58-year-old woman who developed wheezing, chest tightness, and...
- April 02, 2020
Belarus’ president dismisses coronavir...
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko talks during a Russian-Belarusian talks on February 15, 2019 in Sochi, Russia. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty Images As countries around the world effectively shut down in order to...
- March 31, 2020
AAAAI: New Findings on Hereditary Angioe...
Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is one of the more puzzling phenomena in immunology, in part because, even though it’s an autoimmune disease involving complement dysregulation, it’s generally treated by allergists because...
- March 25, 2020
Why Your Schedule is FAILING You
Learn more at https://medschoolinsiders.com. Schedules get a bad rap. When people think schedules, they usually think of something restrictive, tedious, and boring. We want fun, freedom, and the ability to...
- March 14, 2020
China invokes ‘force majeure’ to pro...
Employees work on the production line of high-precision sheet aluminium at a factory of Shandong Weiqiao Pioneering Group Company Limited on November 23, 2019 in Zouping, Shandong Province of China. Tang...
- March 06, 2020
Adjusting to Medical School 101
Adjusting from college to medical school is not as straightforward and easy as one may expect. Here are 4 tips to make the transition painless. Learn from my mistakes! 1. Question...
- March 05, 2020
United Airlines offers pilots a month of...
United Airlines first new livery Boeing 737-800 sits at a gate after arriving at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., June 5, 2019. REUTERS/Kamil Krzaczynski United Airlines is offering pilots to...
- February 29, 2020
‘Treat Them Like Human Beings’: What...
“I think we should close the camps, and if we can’t do that, at least do the absolute minimum for people who are imprisoned in these camps, and that is...
- February 20, 2020
How Important Are Baby Teeth?
Parents frequently ask me how important baby teeth are. After all, they just fall out and are replaced with another set. I often respond with a one-word answer: vital. Baby...
- February 20, 2020
Coronavirus updates: China death toll at...
A girl wearing a face mask plays on her scooter at a park in Beijing on February 15, 2020. Wang Zhao | AFP | Getty Images This is a live blog. Please...
- February 20, 2020
How to Use Anki Effectively - 10 Questio...
This brief tutorial goes over how to create the 10 Question card format shown in a prior video (https://youtu.be/7K2StK7e3ww). The 10 question card format is a custom format that you...
- February 16, 2020
DO NOT go to MEDICAL SCHOOL (If This is ...
DO NOT go to medical school if you identify with these 4 factors. Med school is a long and arduous journey. If you\'re going to become a doctor because your...
- February 11, 2020
Amoxicillin Allergy & Amoxicillin Rash A...
I’d like to spread awareness for a public health issue impacting both kids and adults: a mislabeled amoxicillin allergy. I say mislabeled because many people who think they are allergic...
- February 06, 2020
Coronavirus live updates: China says dea...
This is a live blog. Please check back for updates. All times below in Beijing time. 9:30 am: Beijing says companies will return to work on Feb. 10 Beijing announced that companies in...
- February 01, 2020
Procrastination – 7 Steps to Cure
Procrastination is a common affliction. Here are 7 steps to cure your self to stop procrastinating! ~~Relevant links~~ Pomodoro technique: https://youtu.be/mNBmG24djoY Personality type and study hacks: https://youtu.be/H4rhSvqPM3s Self-discipline: https://youtu.be/ACYHERGmais Med School Insiders newsletter: https://medschoolinsiders.com Step 1...
- January 31, 2020
USMLE Step 1 – How to Study (Dedicated...
The USMLE Step 1 board exam is arguably the most important test you will ever take. In this video I\'ll go over the techniques and strategies to help you crush...
- January 26, 2020
Xi orders centralized response to corona...
Health care members make first aid to people as they cover their faces with sanitary masks after the first cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Hong Kong. Miguel Candela |...
- January 26, 2020
CDC confirms second US case of coronavir...
A woman wears a protective mask near the Chinatown section of New York City on January 23, 2020. Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty Images U.S. health officials said they diagnosed...
- January 25, 2020
Cold medicine for hypertension: What to ...
A person with high blood pressure, heart disease, or other heart issues should take care when selecting cold and flu medication. Certain medications, particularly ones with decongestants in them, can...
- January 20, 2020
Aggressive melanoma: Circular RNA explai...
Researchers have zoomed in on the fine molecular and epigenetic mechanisms that explain the aggressive spread of melanoma. Share on PinterestScientists examine the epigenetic silencing of circRNA and how this drives...
- January 17, 2020
How to safely dispose of medication
It is essential to dispose of any unwanted medication safely to prevent other people or animals from taking them by mistake. Discarded drugs can cause harm to people and the...
- January 17, 2020
Cancer drug shows promise in Parkinson...
Nilotinib, a drug that regulators have approved for the treatment of leukemia, has shown promise in a small clinical trial of people with Parkinson’s disease. Share on PinterestAn approved leukemia drug...
- January 16, 2020
How Moderna is using Amazon cloud to pro...
Moderna Therapeutics is working with Amazon‘s cloud service to deliver a new class of medicines that apply messenger RNA, which is the “software of life,” CEO Stephane Bancel said Wednesday. The...
- January 16, 2020
Sistrunk Procedure for Excision of a Thy...
Please be advised that this video contains graphic footage of surgery. This video demonstrates a Sistrunk Procedure in a child with a thyroglossal duct cyst performed by Dr. Karthik Balakrishnan. Chapter Authors:...
- March 22, 2019
Mayo Clinic Minute: Are there health ben...
Turmeric has been used as both a spice in and for thousands of years. The yellow root spice has been the topic of controversial research for decades. Now, a recent...
- September 04, 2018
New hope for ovarian cancer
A decade ago, women diagnosed with ovarian cancer had few options for treatment. Surgery, chemotherapy and radiation were standard practice. Those therapies are still in use today, but, thanks to...
- May 08, 2018
How to use a Tourniquet in an Emergency
Tourniquets have proven immensely valuable in saving life and limb. Director of the Level I Trauma Center at Mayo Clinic\'s campus in Rochester, Minn., Donald Jenkins, M.D., demonstrates how...
- June 12, 2015
Andre Pearson wedding surprise
Andre Pearson, a heart failure patient who has been at Mayo Clinic since March, initially was too ill to leave the Rochester, Minn., hospital to go to his daughter’s wedding...
- June 09, 2015
Bone Marrow Stem Cell Treatment (BMAC) f...
Shane Shapiro, M.D., orthopedic physician at Mayo Clinic in Florida, discusses a regenerative medicine clinical research trial to treat knee arthritis, which is the bone marrow stem cell treatment (BMAC)...
- December 02, 2014
Measles Virus as a Cancer Fighter - Mayo...
A medical first -- a woman with an incurable form of cancer has had all signs of living cancer cells eradicated from her body for at least 6 months. ...
- May 14, 2014
Diastolic Heart Failure Treatment Study
A commonly used erectile dysfunction drug, sildenafil, doesn\'t help patients who have heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, a condition in which the heart\'s lower chambers are stiff and cannot...
- March 11, 2013
Living with Lewy Body Dementia - Mayo Cl...
It happened little by little. First he would forget things, then he\'d lose track of what he was doing. Lewy Body dementia took over the life of the man you\'re...
- August 22, 2011
Dr. Cutrer (3) - 4 Types of Migraine Aur...
How to know whether you have migraine aura......
- February 22, 2011
Complex Migraine - Mayo Clinic
In this video, David Dodick, M.D., a neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, explains the symptoms, triggers and treatment for complex migraines. A nationally recognized expert on headaches, Dr. Dodick...
- February 22, 2011
Patch Adams, M.D. - Transform 2010 - May...
Patch Adams, M.D., author and founder of the Gesundheit! Institute, addressed the Transform 2010 Symposium sponsored by the Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation, on health and health care. Learn more...
- September 14, 2010