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Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/my-dads-stroke-changed-how-i-viewed-the-risks-of-hypertension/ Share on PinterestCriminal Minds and Archer star Aisha Tyler is opening up about taking preventive health more seriously following her father’s stroke, and the healthy habits she’s adopted to boost her well-being. Aisha Tyler Actor and director Aisha Tyler opens up about why high blood pressure is personal. She teamed up […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/adjuvant-belzutifan-pembrolizumab-significantly-boosts-dfs-in-kidney-cancer/ (MedPage Today) — SAN FRANCISCO — The adjuvant combination of pembrolizumab (Keytruda) and belzutifan (Welireg) significantly improved disease-free survival (DFS) in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) after nephrectomy versus… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/mgucs/120099 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-28 22:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/second-biologic-might-improve-tolerability-of-multi-food-allergy-immunotherapy/ (MedPage Today) — PHILADELPHIA — For multi-allergen oral immunotherapy (mOIT) patients, adding dupilumab (Dupixent) after omalizumab (Xolair) showed promise for cutting the gastrointestinal adverse events (AE) of ongoing mOIT, although perhaps… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/aaaai/120098 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-28 21:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/quiz-time-which-doctor-group-broke-ties-with-cdcs-vaccine-panel/ The 24-hour news cycle is just as important to medicine as it is to politics, finance, or sports. At MedPage Today, new information is posted daily, but keeping up can be a challenge. As an aid for our readers, and for a little amusement, here is a 10-question quiz based on […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/dialysis-accessibility-accountable-care-organizations-and-medicare-savings/ (MedPage Today) — TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of Texas Tech Health El Paso, look at the top medical… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/podcasts/healthwatch/120092 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-28 […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/living-after-suicidality-a-physicians-framework-for-healing/ (MedPage Today) — I didn’t think about killing myself today. The realization caused me to look up from my epic fantasy book, “Way of Kings.” Seated on my bed as I wound down for the night, I gazed out my window with tears of pure joy. A day without… Source link […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/novel-two-drug-combo-equals-standard-triplet-in-untreated-patients-with-hiv/ (MedPage Today) — DENVER — The two-drug combination of doravirine and islatravir was as efficacious as the three-drug regimen of bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide (Biktarvy) as initial therapy in adults with HIV, according… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/croi/120097 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-28 14:04:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/improved-pfs-in-advanced-kidney-cancer-with-antiangiogenic-combination/ (MedPage Today) — SAN FRANCISCO — Dual antiangiogenic therapy for previously treated kidney cancer significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) versus a single drug, a large randomized trial showed. Median PFS improved from 10.7… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/ascogu/120094 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-28 15:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/people-are-chilling-their-carbs-to-try-to-lose-weight/ (MedPage Today) — Online influencers claim the secret to low-calorie rice, pasta, and potatoes may be as simple as chilling out. Are they right? Not quite. But a small yet solid body of science does suggest that chilling these carbohydrate-rich… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/primarycare/dietnutrition/120077 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-28 15:00:00 […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/not-all-cardiovascular-disease-risks-start-in-the-heart-heres-why/ Share on PinterestCardiovascular and metabolic health are intrinsically linked, with diabetes and kidney disease as major risk factors for heart disease. PER Images/Stocksy A new report suggests that millions of U.S. adults are unaware they may have undiagnosed cardiovascular risk factors that begin outside the heart. An estimated 90% of Americans […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/casey-means-cringey-senate-hearing-should-sink-her-surgeon-general-bid/ (MedPage Today) — After months of delay — first a stalled nomination process, then a childbirth that preempted her October hearing — Casey Means, MD, finally appeared before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/120089 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 20:23:00 Copyright for syndicated […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/i-woke-up-from-an-operation-in-agony-and-the-pain-never-went-away/ Kerry Watson takes more than 100 tablets a week to deal with the pain caused by a vaginal mesh implant. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crrxe7qjejjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 22:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post I woke up from an operation in agony and […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/fda-approves-desmoda-for-central-diabetes-insipidus/ (MedPage Today) — The FDA approved desmopressin acetate (Desmoda) oral solution for the management of central diabetes insipidus in adults and children, developer Eton Pharmaceuticals announced. The vasopressin analog acts as an antidiuretic… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/endocrinology/generalendocrinology/120090 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 20:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/more-parents-say-no-to-vitamin-k-shots-for-newborns/ (MedPage Today) — More parents refused to let newborn children have vitamin K shots, which may lead to vitamin K deficiency bleeding and future brain complications, a systematic literature review showed. Refusal in the U.S. remained low but upward… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/aan/120095 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 22:39:00 Copyright […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/very-impressive-survival-with-combo-in-first-line-prostate-cancer-study/ (MedPage Today) — SAN FRANCISCO — The first-line combination of olaparib (Lynparza) plus abiraterone (Zytiga) led to a significant overall survival (OS) advantage for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) harboring… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/mgucs/120096 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 22:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/i-take-120-tablets-a-week-after-mesh-operation/ Twenty-five women have received compensation following gynaecological surgery. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c8754y8yzpyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 23:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post I take 120 tablets a week after mesh operation first appeared on News Health. —- Author : News Health Publish date […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/bariatric-surgery-beats-glp-1s-for-heart-protection-in-t2d/ A meta-analysis of 11 studies involving over 19,000 patients with T2D and obesity shows that bariatric surgery provides greater cardiovascular protection and mortality reduction than GLP-1 drugs. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/bariatric-surgery-beats-glp-1s-heart-protection-t2d-2026a100069q?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 20:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/single-tablet-combo-matched-complex-regimens-in-older-hiv-patients/ (MedPage Today) — DENVER — A daily, single-tablet combination of bictegravir and lenacapavir (Yeztugo) was noninferior to complex multi-tablet regimens at maintaining virological suppression in people with HIV who can’t take currently available… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/croi/120091 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 21:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/gop-physician-lawmaker-puts-insurers-on-notice/ (MedPage Today) — Lawmakers have been silent for too long about insurers’ abuses, but all that is about to change, said Rep. Greg Murphy, MD, (R-N.C.) during the American Medical Association’s (AMA) National Advocacy Conference on Wednesday…. Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/washington-watch/washington-watch/120093 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 22:00:00 Copyright for syndicated […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/early-bleeding-alone-not-tied-to-pregnancy-loss-risk/ First-trimester bleeding is not linked to a risk for pregnancy loss, but bleeding with ultrasound dating that is more than 5 days behind the last menstrual period date is tied to a higher risk. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/early-bleeding-alone-not-tied-pregnancy-loss-risk-2026a100069u?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 21:07:00 Copyright for syndicated […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/nasas-artemis-moon-exploration-programme-is-getting-a-major-makeover/ NASA’s Space Launch System has had a tricky start NASA/Cory Huston NASA is shaking up the plan for its Artemis moon missions. In a press conference on 27 February, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency’s plans to send humans to the moon for the first time since […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/ai-vulnerable-to-fake-info-vegetarians-have-fewer-cancers-snooki-has-cancer/ (MedPage Today) — Artificial intelligence (AI) programs have a vulnerability to fabricated medical information, particularly misinformation written in authoritative or formal language. (ASCO AI in Oncology, Lancet Digital Health) Introduction… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/othercancers/120085 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 19:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/exercise-may-up-qol-when-taking-chemo-for-breast-cancer/ A new study examines how exercise modality and dose could affect quality of life outcomes in women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/exercise-may-qol-when-taking-chemo-breast-cancer-2026a100069b?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 19:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Exercise May Up QoL […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/study-warns-of-large-increase-in-new-hiv-cases-in-u-s-if-ryan-white-program-ends/ (MedPage Today) — DENVER — Ending funding for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program would result in an estimated 73% increase in HIV infections in 30 states over 5 years, according to a simulation study. An analysis of aggregated data from 30 states… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/croi/120084 Author : Publish date : […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/novartis-settles-with-henrietta-lacks-estate-over-use-of-stolen-cells-in-research/ (MedPage Today) — Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and reproduced in labs to enable… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/ethics/120074 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/ema-backs-first-combined-mrna-vaccine-for-covid-19-and-flu/ Co-infection of influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2 can lead to more severe disease than infection of either alone. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ema-backs-first-combined-mrna-vaccine-covid-19-and-flu-2026a100068w?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 17:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post EMA Backs First Combined mRNA Vaccine for COVID-19 and […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/no-major-reactions-at-fdas-food-allergy-expert-panel/ (MedPage Today) — The latest FDA expert panel gave Commissioner Marty Makary, MD, MPH, a chance to sound off on issues close to his heart, but ultimately proved to be a strong science-based forum with some of the world’s premier experts on food… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/allergyimmunology/allergy/120082 Author : Publish date […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/nih-vacancies-ma-referral-shakeup-erase-20-years-of-nursing-board-discipline/ (MedPage Today) — The following is a transcript of the podcast episode: Rachael Robertson: Hey everybody, welcome to MedPod Today, the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week’s biggest healthcare stories… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/podcasts/anamnesis/120076 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 16:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/fda-to-offer-bonus-payments-to-staffers-who-complete-speedy-drug-reviews/ (MedPage Today) — The head of the FDA plans to start offering bonus payments to agency drug reviewers who complete their work ahead of schedule, the latest in a flurry of changes to longstanding norms and procedures. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/fdageneral/120078 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/ema-rejects-drugs-for-rett-syndrome-schizophrenia/ Daybue was turned down for Rett syndrome, and Iloperidone for schizophrenia and bipolar I, with safety and benefit-risk concerns cited in both cases. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ema-rejects-drugs-rett-syndrome-schizophrenia-2026a100068m?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 16:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post EMA Rejects Drugs […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/study-questions-use-of-prostate-cancer-hormone-therapy-in-certain-cases/ (MedPage Today) — SAN FRANCISCO — Adding hormone therapy to postoperative radiotherapy did not improve overall survival (OS) for most men with prostate cancer, according to a meta-analysis of individual patient data. Across six randomized… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/mgucs/120075 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 15:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/how-worried-should-you-be-about-an-asteroid-smashing-into-earth/ Could this dramatic image ever happen for real? angel_nt/Getty Images Somewhere, out in the cold depths of space, there is a space rock that could destroy a large chunk of life on Earth. Is this fate inevitable? Could we find a way to stop it, or will we eventually suffer the […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/ocean-geoengineering-trial-finds-no-evidence-of-harm-to-marine-life/ Alkaline sodium hydroxide was dumped into the Gulf of Maine to test its effect on carbon uptake and marine life Daniel Cojanu, Undercurrent Productions, ©Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Can we safely remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by counteracting ocean acidification? Maybe, suggests a trial in which ships poured 65,000 litres […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/impact-of-environmental-allergens-on-asthma-varies-with-age/ Older adults may be more vulnerable to asthma, study suggests. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/impact-environmental-allergens-asthma-varies-age-2026a100067z?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 14:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Impact of Environmental Allergens on Asthma Varies With Age first appeared on News Health. —- Author […]

Source link : https://health365.info/drug-corporate-commercials-are-simple-responsible-for-deceptive-sufferers-and-elevating-prices-however-analysis-displays-they-do-assist-sufferers-get-wanted-remedy/ It’s a well-recognized revel in for lots of American citizens: You’re observing your favourite display and you’re ambushed by means of an advert for a drug whose title seems like a Wi-Fi password, sooner than a relentlessly cheerful voice tells you to “Ask your doctor” after which blasts thru a side-effect […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/parents-of-gravely-ill-child-refused-respite-care/ Tilly’s parents want a few hours respite care at home. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c62d075l4kno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 13:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Parents of gravely ill child refused respite care first appeared on News Health. —- Author : News Health Publish […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/how-has-cardiac-anesthesiologist-pay-changed-over-time/ Nominal pay for US cardiac anesthesiologists rises from 2020 to 2024, but inflation-adjusted income remains unchanged and payment satisfaction falls, a study shows. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/pay-cardiac-anesthesiologists-satisfaction-down-2026a100067p?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 12:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post How Has Cardiac […]

Source link : https://health365.info/there-arent-sufficient-geriatricians-right-heres-how-older-adults-can-nonetheless-get-the-appropriate-care/ Greater than 70 million child boomers – the ones born between 1946 and 1964 – are alive nowadays. In 2026, the oldest of them are turning 80. With longer lives continuously comes extra sophisticated well being wishes: more than one continual stipulations, lengthy lists of medicines, stability issues that may building […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/risankizumab-effective-in-crohns-real-world-data-show/ Risankizumab is effective in inducing clinical and endoscopic remission and is generally well tolerated in patients with Crohn’s disease, a real-world study shows. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/risankizumab-effective-crohns-real-world-data-show-2026a10005yg?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Risankizumab Effective in […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/could-a-niche-80s-technology-be-the-key-to-better-quantum-computers/ Adam Weiss at SEEQC, a quantum chip foundry, configuring a dilution refrigerator SEEQC There’s a lot I love about the 1980s, from the new wave of British heavy metal to abundant purple blush favoured by the era’s make-up artists. But among all that hair, noise and glam, there were some ignored […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/parents-of-seriously-ill-child-tell-of-exhaustion-after-being-refused-respite-care/ Meanwhile, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust said: “We continue to provide a package of support for Tilly, including occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech and language therapy, and remain in regular communication with her parents about her care.” Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjenyn9ge5do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 06:17:00 Copyright for […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/zongertinib-picks-up-first-line-metastatic-nsclc-indication/ The accelerated approval for patients with HER2 (ERBB2)-mutated disease follows an approval last August for use after prior systemic therapy. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/zongertinib-picks-first-line-metastatic-nsclc-indication-2026a100066z?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 10:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Zongertinib Picks Up First-Line Metastatic NSCLC […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/we-all-harbour-9-secrets-and-they-are-eating-us-up-inside/ Psst! Can you keep a secret? Yana Iskayeva/Getty Images The average person is keeping nine types of secrets, ranging from having told a lie to covert romantic desires. This can be a major burden, because secrets have the troubling habit of flashing into the mind unbidden. Confessing them can sometimes bring […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/big-breakfast-alters-appetite-gut-health/ Breakfast meals higher in protein promote feelings of satiety, and those higher in fiber boost beneficial gut microbiota — both lead to weight loss and metabolic benefits. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/big-breakfast-alters-appetite-gut-health-2026a100066k?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 08:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/taking-collagen-keeps-skin-elastic-but-wont-stop-wrinkles-say-scientists/ “Vitamin C helps with collagen formation and so ensuring you get enough from foods such as citrus fruits, berries, green vegetables, peppers and tomatoes may help. Zinc, found in meat, poultry, cheese, some shellfish, nuts, seeds and wholegrains, also helps the body produce collagen. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cge82vq9x9ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/what-boosts-adherence-to-glp-1s/ GLP-1s sometimes cause unpleasant side effects that can lead to nonadherence and discontinuation, but some patients stay the course anyway. What factors motivate them not to give up? Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/what-boosts-adherence-glp-1s-2026a100066e?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 07:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/stem-cell-therapy-safe-feasible-in-spina-bifida/ A first-in-human trial shows the feasibility and safety of delivering placenta-derived stem cells during prenatal myelomeningocele repair. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/first-human-trial-supports-safety-feasibility-stem-cell-2026a1000667?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 06:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Stem Cell Therapy Safe, Feasible in Spina Bifida first […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/stem-cell-patch-reverses-brain-damage-in-fetuses-with-spina-bifida/ A false-colour X-ray showing a large neural tube defect (red) on both sides of the lower back in someone with spina bifida SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A patch made of stem cells from donor placentas has been used to treat fetuses in the womb with a severe form of spina bifida as […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/golden-hour-rarely-achieved-in-rural-trauma-care/ Patients with trauma in rural areas travel nearly 190 miles and wait over 7 hours for definitive care, far exceeding the ‘golden hour’, as per a 10-year Montana study. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/golden-hour-rarely-achieved-rural-trauma-care-2026a100065w?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-27 05:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked […]

Source link : https://health365.info/serial-liquid-biopsies-disclose-evolution-in-complicated-prostate-most-cancers/ A brand new find out about the use of serial liquid biopsies to trace how metastatic prostate most cancers evolves underneath remedy force confirmed that androgen receptor (AR) alterations continually emerged and have been related to poorer results throughout treatments. The findings, printed Feb. 26 in Scientific Most cancers Analysis, a […]

Source link : https://health365.info/heavy-alcohol-consumption-is-related-to-bad-abdominal-fats-accumulation-extensive-uk-learn-about-displays/ A big imaging-based learn about unearths that individuals who drink extra alcohol every week elevate a disproportionately upper percentage of bad visceral fats, providing new perception into the biology at the back of the so-called “beer belly.” Find out about: Larger visceral fats mass accumulation with top alcohol intake. Symbol Credit […]

Source link : https://health365.info/researchers-expose-why-superagers-retain-younger-mind-cellular-signatures-into-their-80s/ A multiomic atlas of the getting old human hippocampus uncovers how epigenetic law of neural stem cells and immature neurons might form cognitive decline or resilience in later existence. Learn about: Human hippocampal neurogenesis in maturity, growing old and Alzheimer’s illness. Symbol Credit score: MP Artwork / Shutterstock In a contemporary […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/when-we-interbred-with-neanderthals-they-were-usually-the-fathers/ Model of a Neanderthal man at the Natural History Museum in London Mike Kemp/In Pictures/Getty Images When our species and Neanderthals interbred, it may have been mostly female Homo sapiens and male Neanderthals that mated. That’s the conclusion of a study of the genetic traces left in both populations by the […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/in-utero-repair-of-severe-spina-bifida-with-stem-cells-shows-promise/ (MedPage Today) — In-utero treatment of myelomeningocele, the most severe form of spina bifida, with allogeneic, live stem cells was feasible and safe, a first in-human, phase I, single-arm study indicated. Myelomeningocele occurs when parts… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/generalpediatrics/120071 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 23:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/the-love-is-blind-physician-blizzard-vs-pediatrician-americas-next-top-rn/ (MedPage Today) — The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. After infectious diseases physician Jessica Barrett, DO, was body-shamed by fiancé Chris Fusco on the… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/popmedicine/popmedicine/120068 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 21:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/meningitis-b-vaccine-fails-to-protect-against-gonorrhea-in-trial/ (MedPage Today) — DENVER — The four-component meningococcal serogroup B vaccine (4CMenB; Bexsero) did not reduce gonorrhea incidence in high-risk men who have sex with men, according to a randomized trial. The incidence rate ratio [IRR] of… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/croi/120070 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 22:16:00 Copyright for syndicated […]

Source link : https://health365.info/mixture-treatment-would-possibly-lend-a-hand-triumph-over-barrier-in-early-stage-prostate-most-cancers-remedy/ A multi-institutional find out about led by way of Mayo Health facility and printed in Mobile Stories Medication stories that pairing a next-generation immunotherapy with same old hormone treatment ahead of surgical treatment would possibly lend a hand triumph over a long-standing barrier in early-stage prostate most cancers remedy.  Immunotherapy has been usually useless for prostate most cancers since the tumors […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/better-survival-in-refractory-crc-with-chemo-plus-bevacizumab-real-world-study-says/ (MedPage Today) — Overall survival (OS) in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) improved significantly with the addition of the VEGF inhibitor bevacizumab (Avastin) to chemotherapy, data from a real-world analysis showed. A propensity… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/hematologyoncology/coloncancer/120069 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 21:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/novel-glp-1-pill-tops-oral-semaglutide-for-diabetes/ (MedPage Today) — An investigational GLP-1 receptor agonist pill edged out oral semaglutide (Rybelsus) for improving blood glucose in adults with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on metformin, the phase III ACHIEVE-3 trial showed. Among… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/endocrinology/diabetes/120066 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 20:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/very-early-art-initiation-in-children-with-hiv-could-lead-to-art-free-remission/ (MedPage Today) — Even with treatment interruption after initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) at birth, aviremia could still be maintained, leading to ART-free remission in children with HIV, according to results from a phase I trial. … Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/croi/120062 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 19:09:00 Copyright for syndicated […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/maternity-services-still-failing-women-and-babies/ An interim review finds discrimination, staffing gaps, and poor facilities continue to undermine NHS maternity care in England. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/maternity-services-still-failing-women-and-babies-2026a1000654?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 19:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Maternity Services ‘Still Failing’ Women and Babies first […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/trump-admin-to-pause-medicaid-funding-to-minnesota-because-of-fraud-concerns/ (MedPage Today) — Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud concerns, as part of what he described as an aggressive crackdown on… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/medicaid/120063 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 19:36:00 Copyright for […]

Source link : https://health365.info/jackfruit-short-ribs-with-espresso-bourbon-glaze-vegan-fall-ridiculously-shiny/ That is the dinner-party flex that also feels attainable on a weeknight: shredded younger inexperienced jackfruit pressed into “rib” slabs, baked till set, then lacquered with a sticky espresso‑bourbon glaze. The feel trick (urgent/baking jackfruit for a meaty chunk) is encouraged through what number of vegan “rib” recipes use jackfruit for pull + construction […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/instagram-plans-to-notify-parents-if-teens-repeatedly-search-suicide-related-terms/ (MedPage Today) — Instagram said Thursday it will start alerting parents if their kids repeatedly search for terms clearly associated with suicide or self-harm. The alerts will only go to parents who are enrolled in Instagram’s parental supervision… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/generalpsychiatry/120060 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 18:19:00 Copyright for […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/did-exercise-really-help-your-hip-osteoarthritis-patients/ (MedPage Today) — Common tools for gauging disease severity in osteoarthritis (OA) such as the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) are good for quantifying patients’ baseline status and changes over time -… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/rheumatology/arthritis/120061 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 18:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/more-organs-now-obtained-via-donation-after-circulatory-death/ (MedPage Today) — Organ donation after circulatory death (DCD) now accounts for nearly half of all deceased organ donors in the U.S., marking a dramatic shift in transplant practice over the past 25 years. An analysis of national data from the… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/surgery/transplantation/120057 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/doctor-killed-in-shark-attack-nurse-fights-for-license-doc-scammed-out-of-500k/ (MedPage Today) — A doctor was killed in a shark attack while wing foiling in New Caledonia near Australia. (People) Florida labor and delivery nurse Alexis Lawler, RN, is fighting her license suspension in the wake of a viral TikTok post in… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/120058 Author : Publish date : […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/midwives-didnt-listen-says-mother-of-baby-with-brain-damage/ “I attended A&E multiple times complaining of pain, tachycardia (increased heart rate), sickness – I couldn’t keep anything down… but they didn’t listen.” Angel-Kay Mason fell pregnant with her daughter in June 2022 aged 19. Due to a family history of complex pregnancies, she says she was deemed to be high-risk […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/im-going-to-stick-at-it-until-i-get-a-home/ There were 4,793 people sleeping on the streets on a single night last autumn. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy6pwyqyn5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 11:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post ‘I’m going to stick at it until I get a home’ first appeared on News […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/assisted-dying-bill-passed-by-jersey-assembly/ Jersey has approved assisted dying legislation, but delays to royal assent in the Isle of Man have raised constitutional concerns. Press Association Source link : https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/assisted-dying-bill-passed-jersey-assembly-2026a100063o?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 13:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Assisted Dying Bill Passed by Jersey Assembly […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/covid-vaccine-injuries-urologist-arrested-blueberries-recalled/ (MedPage Today) — Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is set to discuss COVID vaccine injuries in a meeting next month. (NBC News) A bipartisan majority of Americans… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19vaccine/120053 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 14:38:00 Copyright for […]

Source link : https://health365.info/fewer-new-mothers-are-loss-of-life-in-colorado-naloxone-could-be-one-explanation-why/ In Colorado, from 2016 to 2020, 33 girls who have been pregnant or had just lately given beginning died from unintentional overdoses. That’s greater than died from conventional obstetric headaches like an infection, hypertension or bleeding blended. More moderen knowledge presentations an encouraging turnaround. The selection of maternal overdose deaths dropped […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/is-geothermal-energy-on-the-cusp-of-a-worldwide-renaissance/ Geothermal power plant at United Downs in Cornwall, UK Thomas Frost Photography/Geothermal Engineering Limited The UK’s electricity grid has started getting its first geothermal power amid a worldwide resurgence of interest in geothermal, thanks to improving well technologies and rising power demand from data centres. The United Downs plant in Cornwall […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/jersey-passes-assisted-dying-legislation-but-bill-for-england-and-wales-remains-blocked/ Jersey’s parliament, the States Assembly, has just passed its assisted dying bill after a final debate. This will allow terminally ill adults with mental capacity to have an assisted death if they are expected to die within six months, or 12 months if they have a neurological condition like motor neurone […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/residents-with-children-are-at-a-financial-breaking-point/ As childcare costs soar and pay lags behind inflation, residents are forced into impossible choices about family and training. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/residents-children-are-financial-breaking-point-2026a100063s?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 13:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Residents With Children Are at a Financial […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/how-to-see-six-planets-in-the-sky-at-once-in-rare-celestial-alignment/ Every few years, the planets appear in a line Getty Images Nearly all of the planets in the solar system are about to march through the night sky in a single-file line. This planetary alignment, sometimes called a planet parade, will include all of the solar system’s planets except Mars, as […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/jersey-approves-assisted-dying-law/ Once the law is given Royal Assent the first legal assisted deaths could happen as early as 2027. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62dnwwgryeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 12:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Jersey approves assisted dying law first appeared on News Health. —- […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/younger-women-face-increase-in-heart-disease-risk/ A new AHA scientific statement warns that cardiovascular disease is rising fastest among younger women, with stroke rates in those aged 20-44 years projected to nearly double by 2050. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/heart-disease-risk-young-women-projected-spike-over-next-25-2026a100063f?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 12:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked […]

Source link : https://health365.info/center-aged-males-maximum-prone-to-ageing-results-of-recent-pfas/ According to- and polyfluoroalkyl ingredients (PFAS) – ‘without end chemical substances’ in not unusual parlance – are a category of hundreds of artificial chemical substances incessantly utilized in non-stick coatings, waterproof materials, fire-fighting foams, meals applications, cleansing merchandise, and plastics. They include exceptionally sturdy molecular bonds, which makes them exhausting to […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/alarming-rise-in-cvd-deaths-among-us-adults-with-obesity/ Cardiovascular mortality among US adults with obesity tripled from 1999 to 2023, with persistent and widening disparities across certain sociodemographic and geographic groups. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/alarming-rise-cvd-deaths-among-us-adults-obesity-2026a1000614?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 10:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Alarming Rise in […]

Source link : https://health365.info/fiber-consumption-might-scale-back-middle-illness-menace-in-night-time-shift-staff/ A big long-term find out about means that what shift staff devour, particularly how a lot fiber they devour, may meaningfully affect their menace of coronary middle illness, providing a possible nutritional technique to counter the cardiovascular pressure of operating in the course of the night time. Learn about: Night time […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/new-deprescribing-guidance-marks-important-moment-in-psych/ A new consensus statement from the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology offers guidance on when — and whether — to discontinue psychotropic medications. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-deprescribing-guidance-marks-important-moment-psychiatry-2026a100062s?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 10:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post New Deprescribing Guidance […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/peer-navigator-program-in-eds-fails-to-reduce-opioid-events/ A peer navigator intervention following a nonfatal opioid overdose in the emergency department does not significantly reduce 12-month opioid-related adverse events, a trial shows. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/peer-navigator-program-emergency-departments-fails-reduce-2026a1000600?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 05:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Peer Navigator […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/store-peanut-products-effective-for-desensitization-in-kids/ A practical volume-based peanut oral immunotherapy protocol using store-bought peanut powder appears effective and safe for desensitizing children with peanut allergy. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/store-peanut-products-effective-desensitization-kids-2026a100060z?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 09:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Store Peanut Products Effective for […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/racism-and-staffing-issues-factors-in-failing-maternity-care-report-finds/ Failures within the system have been known about, and reported on, for years. The BBC has spent more than a decade speaking to bereaved and harmed families following poor care at Morecambe Bay, Shrewsbury & Telford, East Kent, Nottingham, Leeds and a number of other NHS Trusts, gathering evidence of failing […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/tenecteplase-may-help-stroke-recovery-past-4-5-hour-window/ Some patients with a common type of stroke benefit from a clot-busting drug given between 4.5 and 24 hours after symptoms emerged, according to a new study. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/tenecteplase-may-improve-stroke-recovery-after-4-5-hour-2026a100061u?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 07:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/nearly-a-third-of-us-youth-have-prediabetes-or-diabetes/ Nearly 1 in 3 US adolescents have prediabetes or type 2 diabetes, with abdominal adiposity being the strongest independent predictor, analysis of national survey data from 2021 to 2023 shows. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/nearly-third-us-youth-have-prediabetes-or-diabetes-2026a1000617?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 06:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/company-files-for-approval-of-new-pustular-psoriasis-rx/ Imsidolimab is a monoclonal antibody that inhibits interleukin-36 receptor signaling and is administered intravenously. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/company-files-approval-biologic-treating-generalized-2026a100060x?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 04:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Company Files for Approval of New Pustular Psoriasis Rx first appeared on […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/low-coronary-plaque-burden-may-not-equal-low-risk-in-women/ Women who present with chest pain or angina may be at greater risk for heart attack, hospitalization, and death than men with the same plaque burden. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/lower-arterial-plaque-may-not-protect-women-chest-pain-or-2026a100060v?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-26 03:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post […]

Source link : https://health365.info/may-just-a-unprecedented-gene-variant-lend-a-hand-cut-back-smoking-new-find-out-about-suggests-it-will/ Uncommon genetic variants in a little-studied nicotine receptor subunit are related to markedly decrease cigarette intake, pointing to a possible new organic pathway for decreasing smoking depth throughout numerous populations. Find out about: Uncommon coding variants in CHRNB3 go together with lowered day by day cigarette smoking throughout ancestries. Symbol Credit […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/dr-mike-offers-100k-to-host-rfk-jr-on-his-podcast/ (MedPage Today) — During a MedPage Today webinar, Mike Varshavski, DO — better known as his high-profile social media personality Dr. Mike — offered $100,000 if HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would be a guest on his podcast, The Checkup… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/washington-watch/washington-watch/120049 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-25 […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/surgeon-general-nominee-faces-tough-questions-from-senate-panel/ (MedPage Today) — Casey Means, MD, President Trump’s nominee to become the next surgeon general, maneuvered her way through tough questions from both sides of the aisle at her Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday. “We’ve had two children die… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/healthpolicy/120050 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-25 22:14:00 Copyright for […]

Source link : https://health365.info/having-hasslers-to-your-community-connected-to-sooner-ageing-and-poorer-well-being/ Having even one “hassler” to your social community could also be connected to sooner organic ageing and poorer psychological well being, highlighting how on a regular basis social pressure may just form long-term well being trajectories. Find out about: Unfavourable social ties as rising chance elements for speeded up ageing, irritation, […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/the-smoking-paradox-tobacco-lowers-parkinsons-risk-but-only-for-some-people/ (MedPage Today) — A large 9-year Korean study showed that current smoking status, not historical use, was the primary driver behind a reduced risk of Parkinson’s disease. Compared with persistent smokers, recent quitters had a higher risk of… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/parkinsonsdisease/120051 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-25 22:22:00 Copyright for […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/acog-withdraws-from-acip-citing-scientific-integrity-concerns/ (MedPage Today) — Recent changes to CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) prompted the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) to withdraw as a liaison organization. In a press release, ACOG cited a number… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/obgyn/generalobgyn/120052 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-25 22:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/new-guidance-released-on-whether-and-when-to-stop-psychotropic-meds/ (MedPage Today) — In a new consensus statement, a task force convened by the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP) detailed circumstances in which the deprescribing of psychotropic medications may be clinically indicated. The… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/generalpsychiatry/120044 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-25 19:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/cannabis-and-psychosis-legalize-psilocybin-addiction-after-dopamine-agonists/ (MedPage Today) — Cannabis use among adolescents was linked with a heightened risk of psychosis and bipolar disorder, a cohort study in JAMA Health Forum found. Almost a quarter of U.S. adults believe psilocybin should be legal, mirroring the… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/generalpsychiatry/120043 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-25 19:19:00 Copyright […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/huge-cost-difference-for-sunscreens-with-same-ingredients-same-spf-rating/ (MedPage Today) — The cost of three sunscreens with identical protection factor (SPF) varied by as much as 100-fold for a single application, depending on the type of clothing worn, an economic analysis of the three products suggested. The price… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/dermatology/skincancer/120046 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-25 20:22:00 […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/should-doctors-engage-with-misinfo-spreaders-dr-mike-and-paul-offit-weigh-in/ (MedPage Today) — Should physicians engage with people who spread medical misinformation — or avoid confrontation to keep from legitimizing bad actors? In this 46-minute MedPage Today webinar, Editor-in-Chief Jeremy Faust, MD, moderates a… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/faustfiles/120047 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-25 20:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to […]

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/gps-reeling-over-new-contract-in-england/ A new GP contract for England promises same-day urgent appointments, but medical leaders warn it raises unrealistic expectations and workload risks. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/gps-reeling-over-new-contract-england-2026a10005zw?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-25 19:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post GPs ‘Reeling’ Over New Contract […]