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Child with psoriasis negatively impacts moms quality of life
A child with psoriasis can have a negative effect on the mother’s quality of life, according to a study published online March 31 in the…
Advance care planning produces trend toward less aggressive and more comfort-focused care for patients with cancer
A meta-analysis of studies involving 33,541 cancer patients evaluates the relationship between advance care planning and aggressive vs. comfort-focused end-of-life care. The study, led by…
Genetically predicted rheumatoid arthritis linked to osteoporosis
Genetically predicted rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with osteoporosis, according to a study published online April 11 in Arthritis & Rheumatology. Yunyang Deng and Martin…
A Teenager Reportedly Died From TikTok’s ‘Benadryl Challenge’ — Here’s How the Platform Responded
TikTok has issued a statement following the death of a 13-year-old boy in connection with the platform’s viral “Benadryl challenge.” Related story Critics Are Coming…
The continued consumerization of healthcare payments
Photo: John Welch John Welch, chief product officer at Sphere (HIMSS23 Booth 3757), a financial technology vendor used by some of the nation’s largest health…
An exploration of the nutritional quality of meals at UK government-funded holiday clubs
In a recent study published in the Nutrients journal, researchers explored the nutritional quality of meals at holiday clubs funded by the UK government. Study: The…
Top nutrition scientist slams NHS soup and shake diet
Top nutrition scientist slams NHS soup and shake diet that can REVERSE diabetes – as he says it’s ‘completely the wrong message’ to give people…
Observational cohort study of long COVID among 2 million elderly adults
In a recent study published in the journal PLoS Medicine, researchers investigated whether COVID-19 patients could fit the diagnostic criteria for long coronavirus disease (COVID-19)…
Why SUVs are especially dangerous for bicyclists
Bicyclists suffer more severe injuries when they're struck by SUVs than when they're hit by cars because the point of impact is higher, a new…