Finger-prick hormone tests used by women going through IVF and menopause may be unreliable, experts warn The tests, which analyse the blood, are sold by online for between £50 and £180 READ MORE: Doctors fear women are taking dangerously high amounts of HRT An online finger-prick hormone test used by menopausal women could provide unreliable results, experts have warned. Finger-prick […]

As a teacher, 40-year-old Adriana Popa is no stranger to multitasking. One minute she’s teaching class and the next she’s organizing her lesson plans. Her job requires her to pivot her attention quickly, but Adriana faces the additional challenge of having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), where focus and attention are already hard to maintain. Medications have helped her and […]

A new research paper titled “Analytic validation of NeXT Dx, a comprehensive genomic profiling assay” has been published in Oncotarget. In this new research paper, researchers Juan-Sebastian Saldivar, Jason Harris, Erin Ayash, Manqing Hong, Prateek Tandon, Saloni Sinha, Patricia Miranda Hebron, Erin E. Houghton, Kaleigh Thorne, Laurie J. Goodman, Conan Li, Twinkal R. Marfatia, Joshua Anderson, Massimo Morra, John Lyle, […]

Give people the benefit of the doubt: you do not know what is going on in their life Forgive others for the mistakes they make, giving yourself the opportunity to let it go Remember your outcome, which is typically to get from point A to point B, and getting in a road range incident will affect your outcome Take deep […]

Disrupted connections between memory and appetite regulating brain circuits are directly proportional to body mass index (BMI), notably in patients who suffer from disordered or overeating that can lead to obesity, such as binge eating disorder (BED), according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Published today in Nature, the research notes that […]

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TOPLINE: Holding off on palliative chemotherapy until symptoms start appears to improve quality of life (QoL) without affecting survival for asymptomatic patients with advanced cancer. METHODOLOGY: Traditionally, chemotherapy is started immediately when advanced cancer is diagnosed, but delaying chemotherapy until symptoms start could improve QoL. To find out, investigators performed a meta-analysis of five studies that explored the timing of […]

Covid and flu jab autumn rollouts brought forward: Vaccines to be deployed in less than a fortnight over fears Pirola variant will overwhelm NHS The were originally planned to be dished out to vulnerable people in October  READ MORE: Surge in Covid deaths this year as fatalities jumps 57% in a week  England’s annual flu and Covid vaccine drive is being […]

Melbourne researchers have designed a single drug that delivers a lethal “one-two” punch to several types of blood cancer in preclinical studies and could lead to improved treatments. The collaboration between medicinal chemists, laboratory and clinician scientists at Monash University and Peter MacCallum Cancer Center developed a single drug that works like two cancer drugs combined. Published in Proceedings of […]

Researchers in the Cho Lab at Seoul National University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, are using the VACUSAFE safe aspiration system and VACUSIP portable aspiration system from INTEGRA Biosciences to help them culture organoids from cancer-stricken domesticated dogs as part of a comparative medicine research initiative. Collaborating closely with the university’s veterinary practitioners, researchers aim to expand the number of canine […]