Arizona Turns Back the Clock on Abortion Access
The Arizona Supreme Court upheld a ban on abortion, sparking debate on the issue. Former President Trump expressed support for states' rights on abortion while criticizing the ruling. The panelists…
Fasenra receives FDA approval for asthma treatment in children aged 6 to 11 years
The FDA has approved the use of Fasenra (benralizumab) for the treatment of severe asthma in children aged 6 to 11 years, following positive results from the TATE trial. A…
Readout LOUD podcast: Vertex’s big deal, biotech’s red numbers
"The Readout LOUD" podcast from STAT covers various topics in biotech, including a multibillion-dollar deal from Vertex Pharmaceuticals and the impact of gas prices on the industry. They also discuss…
The Cass review: an opportunity to unite behind evidence informed care in gender medicine
Hilary Cass's review of gender identity services in the NHS emphasizes the importance of providing high-quality care for children and young people experiencing gender dysphoria. The evidence base for interventions…
A new diagnostic model offers hope for Alzheimer’s
A new personalized mathematical model called the Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Cascade (ADBC) has been developed using real-world data from over 800 people with varying cognitive abilities. The model incorporates individual…
Annual COVID-19 vaccine proves to be a wise investment for personal health and pocketbook
A recent study examined the economic benefits of annual COVID-19 vaccination for adults in the United States. With decreasing government support and lower disease severity, researchers analyzed individual benefits from…
How to Manage Life With Children With ADHD
Penny Williams, a parenting coach and author, recalls the struggles of parenting her son with ADHD. She emphasizes the importance of resources, support, and understanding for parents with neurodiverse children.…
Short, Frequent Walks Improve Cardiovascular Profile in T1D
A study on people with type 1 diabetes found that breaking up long sitting periods with short, frequent walks can reduce postprandial vascular inflammatory biomarkers. The SIT-LESS trial involved 32…
The Top 7 Meal Replacement Shakes For Busy Lifestyles
Meal replacement shakes are ideal for those on the go or on a wellness journey, replacing a meal with fewer calories but packed with nutrients and proteins. Choosing the right…
Acetaminophen use during pregnancy not tied to children’s risk of autism, ADHD, and intellectual disability: JAMA
A study published in JAMA found that the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy is not associated with an increased risk of autism, ADHD, or intellectual disability in children. The study…