A third of mums who gave birth by caesarean section suffered complications following the arrival of their newborn, according to research. Despite being a necessity…
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Antibiotic use in EU rebounds to pre-pandemic levels, challenges 2030 reduction goal
A recent study published in the journal Eurosurveillance reported a rebound in community consumption of antibiotics in the European Union (EU)/European Economic Area (EEA) in…
Eight symptoms of highly transmissible new Covid strain to spot
Omicron: GP explains ‘overwhelming’ science behind vaccines Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic a number of new strains of the infection have been detected.…
Models can predict long-term visual acuity in highly myopic eyes
For patients with high myopia, models for accurate prediction of the long-term visual acuity (VA) based on clinical and imaging information are feasible, according to…
Researchers find more than 4,700 gene clusters crucial for prognosis in 32 cancer types
Researchers at the Mount Sinai Center for Transformative Disease Modeling have released a study identifying 4,749 key gene clusters, termed “prognostic modules,” that significantly influence…
CDC tells docs to look for lead poisoning in kids, as fruit puree investigation continues
Doctors need to be on the lookout for lead poisoning in children as the latest tally of kids exposed to the toxin after consuming pouches…
Value-based care needs a specific IT infrastructure – and yes, AI is part of it
Photo: Lynn Carroll As the move toward value-based care and alternative payment models continues to gain momentum, additional investments in associated business processes and overhaul…
FDA OKs Capivasertib for Certain Advanced Breast Cancers
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved capivasertib (Truqap, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals) with fulvestrant for certain previously treated adults with hormone receptor (HR)–positive, human…
Don't go to work on an egg – have a handful of nuts instead!
Don’t go to work on an egg – have a handful of nuts instead! Scientists say simple breakfast swap could slash your risk of a…
Blood pressure: Less daily salt may be as effective as drugs
The average diets of middle-aged and older adults in the United States include excessive salt, which experts believe has contributed to increased mortality over the…