Month: May 2022

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. New space and ground-based telescope observations have revealed what’s behind this difference in tone. The most distant planets from the sun in our solar system, Neptune and Uranus have similar sizes, masses and atmospheric conditions.
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With a $3 million gift from Elisa and Marc Stad, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals have launched the Stad Center for Pediatric Pain, Palliative & Integrative Medicine – one of the most innovative and comprehensive programs of its kind in the nation. Marc Stad, founder and managing partner at Dragoneer Investment Group, and Elisa Stad, a
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A retrospective analysis of over 7,000 patients with COVID-19 found that pulse oximeter devices — tools that measure oxygen levels in the blood and that are used in virtually every U.S. hospital — overestimated blood oxygen levels in non-White patients. The inaccuracy made these patients appear healthier than they were and delayed recognition of their
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Skin Care Tips for People With Diabetes – Diabetes Daily Learning Center Learning Center: LearningCenter Diabetes Daily does not provide medical advice,diagnosis or treatment.Get additional information.© 2005 – 2022 Everyday Health, Inc. Everyday Health is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc. and may not be used by third parties without explicit permission.
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Rock singer-songwriter Van Morrison sparked a controversy unlikely to be rivaled this year in the music industry — and possibly the healthcare industry, as well. Morrison’s dogged anti-establishment views surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic are literally front and center in his new album, “What’s It Gonna Take?” his 43rd. The artwork depicts a Cold War-era couple
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The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared Abbot’s Freestyle Libre 3 system for use by people with diabetes aged 4 years and older. The new system was cleared for use for both iOS and Android compatible mobile apps, enabling real-time glucose readings in contrast to the “intermittently scanned” capability of prior Libre versions. The
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Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a chronic condition and the most common health complication associated with pregnancy, thus affecting several million women globally. The number of pregnant women who are diagnosed with GDM is increasing and is believed to be associated with the rising global incidence of obesity. In a recent systematic review published in
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Whether it’s dealing with another yeast infection, feeling like you constantly have UTIs, or trying to figure out what your discharge means, understanding vaginal health is really important. Here, Jenna Farmer chats to the experts to help you get the lowdown ‘down there’ Whatever you might have read online about vaginal steaming or douching (seriously,
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Time-restricted eating reduced cardiovascular risk among older breast cancer survivors, a single-group feasibility study suggests. The results show a 15% relative decline in cardiovascular risk, measured using the Framingham Risk Score, among at-risk breast cancer survivors (BCS) after only 8 weeks of following a time-restricted eating regimen, reported Amy A. Kirkham, PhD, assistant professor of kinesiology and
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In a recent retrospective case series study published in the journal Lancet Infectious Diseases, researchers from the United Kingdom (UK) unveil the details of imported, household, and hospital transmission of monkeypox and report the first usage of two specific antiviral agents in the treatment of this disease. Study: Clinical features and management of human monkeypox:
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Low-Carb and Keto Cereals to Try Right Now – Diabetes Daily Learning Center Learning Center: LearningCenter Diabetes Daily does not provide medical advice,diagnosis or treatment.Get additional information.© 2005 – 2022 Everyday Health, Inc. Everyday Health is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc. and may not be used by third parties without explicit
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“That’s sort of going, ‘Well vanilla didn’t work; we’ll try French vanilla.'” — Gary Sachs, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, on the benefits of adjunctive cariprazine (Vraylar) for patients who have failed on multiple first-line antidepressants. “Here we are, waking up in yet another scenario where we have, in this case, children that
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MILAN — Adding the cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor obicetrapib to high-intensity statins significantly lowers cholesterol levels and substantially increases the number of patients achieving cholesterol targets, suggest data from the ROSE trial. The latest results are something of a reversal for the CEPT inhibitor, after a series of disappointments led to many writing
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What is resistance training? Resistance training is a type of anaerobic physical activity that consists in performing repeated sets of exercises against a resistance. The resistance is commonly represented by the oppositional force of equipment or the body itself. It is beneficial in increasing strength and muscle size. Examples of resistance training include high intensity
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The World Health Organization has said that there is a “window” of opportunity to contain a recent monkeypox outbreak which has seen cases spread across Europe, the U.S. and Australia. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images The World Health Organization said Monday that it is too soon to tell whether a recent monkeypox outbreak could
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What children eat affects their lifelong health. But influencing their habits can be difficult, especially for underserved families with fewer resources. However, providing caregivers easy access to produce and flexible resources can lead to improvements in kids’ diets in a short time, according to a new study from researchers at Dell Medical School at The
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