Twelve days nursing my father in the ‘dying room’ taught me the value of planning for death | Death and dying
My father spent the last 12 days of his life unconscious, unresponsive, in a hospital bed on Queensland’s…
Lilly to acquire AtaiBeckley to advance therapies for treatment-resistant depression and other mental health conditions
AtaiBeckley’s lead program, BPL-003, is designed to provide durable relief from treatment-resistant depression Acquisition expands Lilly’s neuroscience pipeline…
Explosive diarrhea, glucose monitor hype and why your insurance premiums might rise. Again
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Dementia Prevention Is Not One-Size-Fits-All, Study Shows
Modifiable dementia risk factors varied widely from country to country and a one-size-fits-all approach to dementia prevention will…
One of the world’s most prominent hospitals is testing how AI can revolutionize health care
Rochester, Minn. — Preparing to meet with a patient can require Mayo Clinic internal medicine physician Dr. Alexander Ryu…
New guideline offers recommendations for testosterone replacement therapy use
The Society’s Clinical Practice Guideline on testosterone replacement therapy in men with hypogonadism offers recommendations on appropriate testing…
Cutting-Edge Drug Shows Promise for Patients with NRAS-Driven Melanoma
Newswise — A research team from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) reports that a groundbreaking pathway-targeted therapy could be…
Researchers at Wayne State University and Indiana University Working to Develop Next-Generation Cancer Therapies by Switching Off Cancer’s DNA Repair Machinery
Newswise — DETROIT — Cancer treatments like radiation and chemotherapy work by doing one main thing: shredding the…
TV chef Shane Rigney issues stark vaping warning as he sparks concern with hospital bed snap: ‘F*** the vapes!’
TV chef Shane Rigney has posted an update from his hospital bed following a medical procedure at St…
Study highlights communication gaps between cancer survivors and providers on cannabis
For many cancer survivors, cannabis has become part of how they manage symptoms such as pain, nausea and…
Post-Brexit drop in EU nurses linked to increased patient deaths
The sharp fall in EU nurses joining the NHS after the Brexit referendum may have contributed to more…
Korea’s next drug lab is in orbit
Korean biotech firms join global race to harness microgravity for drug discovery and manufacturing The International Space Station…