New decision rule can reduce unnecessary head CT scans in older adults after falls
Reviewed How do emergency department staff determine whether older adults who have fallen need imaging? A new decision rule will …
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Immunotherapy in first-line standard therapy significantly improves survival in metastatic or recurrent cervical cancer
Published in The Lancet, results of the randomized phase III BEATcc academic trial (ENGOT-Cx10/GEICO 68-C/JGOG1084/GOG-3030) show that adding immune checkpoint …
Prostate cancer hope as scientists make new therapy discovery
Hope for men battling hard-to-treat prostate cancer as scientists discover how some tumours become resistant to therapy Hormone therapy plays …
The Covid symptom that could be mistaken for condition you get from the cold
Dr Nighat discusses symptoms of new Covid strain While there are new Covid variants circulating, symptoms have generally remained the …
Navigating STXBP1-related disorders: Unraveling clinical and developmental outcomes
In a recent study published in Brain, researchers examined the combined patient-years of seizure and developmental histories in individuals with …
Heart Foundation applauds new vaping reforms to curb e-cigarette use in Australia
Reviewed The Heart Foundation has welcomed the Australian Government’s commitment to new vaping reforms designed to curb e-cigarette use in …
New rule for emergency departments to safely reduce use of CT scans after falls in older patients
How do emergency department staff determine whether older adults who have fallen need imaging? A new decision rule will help …
Comparing cardiac monitoring methods to detect atrial fibrillation after stroke
Insertable cardiac monitors detected a higher incidence of atrial fibrillation in patients with prior ischemic stroke over a three-year period …
Study exposes widespread inaccuracies in cannabidiol product labeling
Scientists at the North-West University, South Africa, have recently tested the cannabidiol content of many commercial products and found discrepancies …
How US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger lived to 100 years old
The surprising reason why Kissinger reached 100 – despite his diet of bratwurst and Wiener schnitzel and his lifelong aversion …
Does having children make you happier? Heres what the research suggests
The prevailing belief in many parts of the world is that having children is key to happiness—and that people who …
Night shift workers need support to manage weight and metabolic health conditions, says study
Personal—time constraints, fatigue, stress Social—work routines and cultural norms Organizational—work-related fatigue, lack of routine, limited healthy food options at night, …
Inhibitory signals in visual neurons shown to protect against overstimulation
When the eye jumps from one point to another, the image of our surroundings rapidly passes across the retina and …
HIV: Thwarting a protein in the hope of a better quality of life
To mark the occasion of World AIDS Day, Dr. Madeleine Durand and Andrés Finzi are working to reduce chronic inflammation …
New survey illustrates scale of maternal health crisis in Georgia
One in 10 Georgians know of someone who has died during pregnancy, at delivery, or soon after giving birth. That’s …
Aussie babies and toddlers are targeted with unhealthy foods, finds research
Babies and toddlers can’t read or buy food yet, but new research reveals that they are being targeted with aggressive …
MRIs, MRI-Guided Biopsies Detect Prostate Cancer Affordably
TOPLINE: Biopsies that rely on MRI to detect prostate cancer are worth the cost, according to research published online November …