The skin is arguably one of the easiest of the large organs in the body to target for delivery of gene therapies, via established microneedle approaches. Nonetheless, much of the initial thrust of gene therapy clinical development focused instead on ... [Continue Reading]
Alex’s new heart flew from Australia’s east coast to the west, a feat not possible until now
A clinical trial kept donated hearts viable between donor and recipient for nearly nine hours — almost double the current gold standard. SOURCE: ABC News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
New study debunks the assumption that menstrual cycles disqualify women from exercise research
Peruse any women's magazine, and you'll likely find advice on how to boost workouts. But what many don't realize is that the research behind most exercise advice is based almost entirely on men. Female subjects are excluded from over 90% of studies ... [Continue Reading]
Med Schools Withdraw from U.S. News List, but Say Hospital Rankings Are Separate
(MedPage Today) -- A number of high-performing medical schools that have withdrawn from the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings also have related hospitals that also regularly top the outlet's "Best Hospitals" list. So, what might ... [Continue Reading]
Can you bond without the ‘love hormone’? These cuddly rodents show it’s possible
The hormone oxytocin plays a key role in long-term relationships. But a study of prairie voles finds that the animals mate for life even without help from the "love hormone." (Image credit: Todd H. Ahern/Emory University ) SOURCE: Research News : ... [Continue Reading]
Part II: The State of the Abortion Debate 50 Years After ‘Roe’
The Host Julie Rovner KHN ... [Continue Reading]
30-Day Reset: What’s Inside Your Pack
Trainer: Sara Richter, MS, Director of Product Education Isagenix Weight Loss Systems have helped thousands find—and maintain—success in achieving their health and weight loss goals. Director of Product Education Sara Richter discusses the ... [Continue Reading]
Ivoclar Proud to Offer High-quality All-ceramic Restorations with IPS e.max ZirCAD
Ivoclar is proud to offer the IPS e.max ZirCAD product range, an innovative and versatile zirconia that is distinguished by outstanding quality and esthetics that ... more The post Ivoclar Proud to Offer High-quality All-ceramic Restorations with IPS ... [Continue Reading]
Heavy Smokers Receive No Benefit from Periodontitis Treatment
A new study from Aarthus University explored the effect of smoking on the results of treatment for different levels of periodontitis. The research revealed that ... more The post Heavy Smokers Receive No Benefit from Periodontitis Treatment appeared ... [Continue Reading]
Why Experts Are Urging Swifter Treatment for Children With Obesity – The New York Times
Why Experts Are Urging Swifter Treatment for Children With Obesity The New York Times SOURCE: "obesity" - Google News - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
New study finds general pediatricians can accurately diagnose autism in children
Study findings hold promise in building more system capacity to reduce long wait times for autism assessments General pediatricians can accurately diagnose autism in some children, especially if they feel confident in the diagnosis, which can reduce ... [Continue Reading]
Is there an association between parental education level and the risk of malnutrition among children?
Researchers assessed the correlation between parental education level and the risk of malnutrition among children and parents. SOURCE: News Medical Child Health News Feed - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
Reversine Increases Cell Plasticity, and Appears to Allow Some Cell Types to Escape Senescence
If I'm understanding the results presented here correctly, the reversine small molecule enables senescent cells to return to a more normal state of function, including replication, at least in muscle cells examined in cell culture. The researchers ... [Continue Reading]
The 5-Minute Habits That Help Sleep Experts Fall Asleep Faster
Struggling to get proper rest? These simple tricks will help you drift off to dreamland in no time. SOURCE: Wellness - Read entire story here. ... [Continue Reading]
When is it OK to make germs worse in a lab? It’s a more relevant question than ever
Policymakers have long grappled with how to handle experiments that might generate potentially dangerous viruses. Now, officials are considering whether oversight needs to be expanded.(Image credit: NIAID) SOURCE: Research News : NPR - Read entire ... [Continue Reading]
FDA Experts Are Still Puzzled Over Who Should Get Which Covid Shots and When
At a meeting to simplify the nation’s covid vaccination policy, the FDA’s panel of experts could agree on only one thing: Information is woefully lacking about how often different groups of Americans need to be vaccinated. That data gap ... [Continue Reading]
Did Your Health Plan Rip Off Medicare?
Today, KHN has released details of 90 previously secret government audits that reveal millions of dollars in overpayments to Medicare Advantage health plans for seniors. The audits, which cover billings from 2011 through 2013, are ... [Continue Reading]
Montana Pharmacists May Get More Power to Prescribe
Mark Buck, a physician and pharmacist in Helena, Montana, said he’s been seeing more patients turn to urgent care clinics when they run out of medication. Their doctors have retired, moved away, or left the field because they burned out during ... [Continue Reading]
California’s Resolve Questioned After It Grants Medi-Cal Contract Concessions
California’s decision last month to cancel the results of a long-planned bidding competition among commercial health plans in its Medicaid program has some industry insiders and consumer advocates wondering whether the state can stand up to ... [Continue Reading]
AAP Guidelines and Backlash, Part 1
This year began with news that many felt was shocking and even scandalous. After a 15-year pause, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued a new set of childhood obesity guidelines. “Watchful waiting,” or giving children time to outgrow ... [Continue Reading]
Heavy Metals in Canned Fish, Activated Charcoal, TBI and Addiction | THRR139
Please Subscribe and Review: Apple Podcasts | RSS Submit your questions for the podcast here News topic du jour: High-dose Thiamine and Essential Tremor Podcast Questions: 1. Heavy metals in canned fish Fredrik says: Hi there, Long time ... [Continue Reading]
Small study shows promise for antimalarial monoclonal antibody to prevent malaria
A monoclonal antibody treatment was found to be safe, well tolerated, and effective in protecting against malaria in a small group of healthy volunteers who were exposed to malaria in a challenge study, according to new research published in The ... [Continue Reading]
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