New blood test could help identify patients at risk for cognitive impairment
A study led by UCLA researchers identified a potential blood test biomarker,…
Despite Strong Data, Hypofractionated Radiation Underused
Hypofractionated radiation has become the preferred treatment for various types of cancer,…
Young Non-Smoker Died Of Terminal Lung Cancer After Symptoms Were Initially Dismissed As Anxiety
Liam Handley, a non-smoking, fit, and healthy man from the UK, was…
Wisp Teams Up with Nourish to Combine GLP-1s with Nutrition Counseling
Women’s telehealth company Wisp and food as medicine platform Nourish have teamed…
Restrictive practices in Irish mental health centres down by almost half in five years
The Mental Health Commission in Ireland has reported a 48.61 per cent…
Obamacare Sign-Ups Lag After Trump Election, Legal Challenges
New enrollments in the Affordable Care Act are expected to fall short…
UTI diagnosis, treatment; satisfaction with permanent contraception
In a recent interview with Healio, Dr. Cynthia Fok discussed the prevalence…
AI chatbots fail to spot risk of violence in mental health crises
As 2024 comes to a close, First Opinion is releasing essays on…
Weathering storms together: the stories behind Scandinavian support for high taxes
The Scandinavian social democracies are known for their excellent public services supported…
First severe bird flu case in US sparks alarm
An elderly patient in Louisiana is in critical condition with severe avian…