Pledge to boost medical training places rings hollow, say leaders
Medical leaders are concerned about the government's slow progress in increasing medical school places. Despite a promise to double places by 2031-32, only 350 additional places have been funded for…
Psychosocial therapies could be effective treatment for non-physical symptoms of menopause
A recent study by UCL researchers suggests that interventions such as mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be effective in treating menopause-related mood symptoms, memory issues, and concentration problems.…
Understanding giggle incontinence: Causes, symptoms, and management
Giggle incontinence is a rare bladder storage disorder characterized by uncontrollable urine loss during laughter episodes. Historically mistaken for stress urinary incontinence, giggle incontinence is different and affects primarily females…
Shopping for Groceries With Diabetes
Managing type 2 diabetes involves understanding how different foods affect blood sugar levels. While there is no specific diabetes diet, balancing protein, non-starchy vegetables, fiber-filled carbs, and healthy fats can…
Transgender Males Ovulate Despite Amenorrhoea
A study found that one third of 52 transmasculine individuals receiving testosterone and scheduled for oophorectomy ovulated, highlighting the importance of contraception for sexually active individuals. The study involved evaluating…
A Comprehensive Review Of The Best Supplement For Bones, Joints, Skin, Hair, Digestion And Vitality
At NativePath, the commitment to excellence ensures consumers receive pure and ethically sourced grass-fed collagen from happy, healthy cows. The collagen is non-GMO, pure, and third-party tested for quality. Type…
Acetazolamide ups rate of successful decongestion in acute decompensated heart failure, regardless of renal function: ADVOR trial
The ADVOR trial found that acetazolamide can increase the rate of successful decongestion in patients with acute decompensated heart failure, regardless of their renal function. This means that acetazolamide can…
Seven Trends to Watch in Healthtech AI
In 2024, the healthcare industry is closely watching the evolving role of AI. Seven key trends to watch this year include EHR integration, the use of imaging in radiology, flexibility…
More than half experienced close loss during pandemic
A survey conducted by the Irish Hospice Foundation found that during the pandemic, 54% of people experienced the death of someone close to them, with 7 in 10 saying that…
Exclusive: Uptiv Health, Lyn Health partner to merge infusion therapy and chronic care
Uptiv Health partners with Lyn Health to offer infusion therapy and chronic care management through Uptiv360. Patients can use an app for onboarding and evaluation, connecting with a care team…