Women with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have increased risk of adverse pregnancy, delivery, and neonatal outcomes, according to a study published online June 14 in JAMA Network Open. Lorena Fernández de la Cruz, Ph.D., from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, and colleagues examined the associations of maternal OCD with pregnancy, delivery, and neonatal outcomes in two studies. In the Swedish cohort, […]

Ilana Glazer is a professional when it comes to women’s anatomy word association. During a recent Flow interview, the former Broad City actress shared what words such as hymen, nipple, and vagina made her think of, and of course, the results were hilarious. “The word is nipple and that makes me think of breasts, which just makes me happy. Tits […]

A promising emerging treatment (hypercapnia) for comatose adult cardiac arrest patients has been found to yield similar results to current treatment, in a new study published today in the prestigious medical journal New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OCHA) cause significant mortality and morbidity, and the study is one the largest trials ever conducted on cardiac arrest […]

Even Barbie’s Dreamhouse isn’t as pink as North West’s 10th birthday party. Kim Kardashian went all out for her eldest daughter’s birthday bash this week, and it takes Barbiecore to a whole new level. Related story Kim Kardashian Has One Key Requirement When It Comes To Manifesting the Perfect Man for Herself In videos posted to TikTok, The Kardashians star […]

Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost have to watch what they say at home, because their 1-year-old son Cosmo is already talking up a storm! At the premiere of her Asteroid City movie in New York City on Tuesday, the actress opened up about her “verbose” baby, who turns 2 in August. Talkative Baby Image Credit: Taylor Hill/FilmMagic “My son is […]

Free prescriptions WON’T be axed for millions of over-60s as Government scraps controversial plan to raise age exemption to 66 Majority of the more than 117,000 responses were opposed to the change READ MORE: Even your PILLS will cost more! NHS prescriptions rise by 30p  Millions of over-60s won’t be made to pay for prescriptions, ministers confirmed today. Officials have […]

Make room for Dr Doom and Professor Gloom! Pandemic gurus Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance will be hauled before Covid Inquiry next week – with David Cameron and Jeremy Hunt also set to make explosive appearances Ex-leaders expected to be quizzed on if austerity impacted UK’s Covid readiness  READ MORE: Go easy on us, Government lawyers have begged the Covid […]

New research shows that some of the best tools to decrease COVID-19 mortality rates weren’t found in the ER, but rather at the bank. A study of COVID-19 mortality rates across 142 nations has demonstrated a surprisingly strong link between access to formal financial services and lower COVID-19 mortality rates. In fact, it’s proved to be as strong a predictor […]

NHS plans vaping crackdown: Restrictions on flavours and adverts that appeal to children are needed as number of youngsters hospitalised after using e-cigarettes quadruples in two years, experts warn  NHS Chief Amanda Pritchard described it as ‘seriously concerning’ The NHS are attempting to clampdown on vaping by restricting flavours and advertisement that appeal to children after the number of youngsters […]

A recent study by researchers at Texas Children’s Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, and Scripps Research Institute has discovered fluorescent dye FM 1-43 as an effective and versatile tool to visualize PIEZO2 ion channel activity in mechanosensory neurons. The study, published in Neuron, was led by Dr. Kara Marshall, assistant professor at Baylor College of Medicine and investigator at the […]