Nighttime coughing can be frustrating as it affects sleep quality and immune system function. It can be caused by various lung and airway issues, GERD, medications, and circadian rhythm. Natural remedies like staying hydrated, herbal tea with honey, and cough drops can help manage mild coughs. Other tips include OTC medications, raising the head of…
An AI algorithm applied to POC EEG recordings can predict functional outcomes by measuring seizure burden. Higher seizure burden was associated with poorer functional outcomes in patients being monitored for seizures or at risk of seizures. An automated machine learning tool called Clarity can analyze seizure burden in real-time, providing valuable information on patient prognosis….
Modern moms, especially those balancing career and family, can benefit from innovative technologies that support their breastfeeding journey. Momcozy offers wearable breast pumps like the V2 Hands-Free Breast Pump and All-in-one M5 Wearable Breast Pump, designed for convenience, comfort, and efficiency. The V2 is lightweight, discreet, and easy to use, ideal for multitasking moms. The…
A recent study has found new evidence linking passive smoking with a dangerous heart rhythm disorder. The research suggests that exposure to secondhand smoke can increase the risk of developing this condition. Cookies are used on the website for analytics, advertising, and to enhance the user experience. By continuing to use the site, users agree…
Neumora Therapeutics’ drug NMRA-266, targeting schizophrenia, has been placed on FDA clinical hold after rabbits showed convulsions in preclinical testing. The Phase 1 study has dosed 30 participants with no adverse effects. Neumora is working with the FDA to resolve the hold, while also developing other M4-targeting molecules. Delays in resolving the hold could extend…
A medical practice is seeking new team members for a very mixed practice offering general medicine, chronic disease management, acute care, sexual health, women’s health, and gay men’s health services. The practice has a great patient profile and a supportive team including practice nurses, nurse prescribers, a health care assistant, a practice manager, and an…
Ezra Health, an imaging AI startup, has partnered with RAYUS Radiology to bring their full body MRI scanning services to 150 RAYUS locations across the U.S. Ezra’s AI-powered scans monitor for over 500 conditions in 13 organs and their FDA-approved imaging software, Ezra Flash, enhances efficiency and quality. The company’s mission is to detect cancer…
A new report from the Agriculture Department’s Economic Research Service shows that rural Americans are experiencing higher natural-cause mortality rates compared to their urban counterparts, particularly in the prime working-age population. The disparity is especially concerning for women and Native American women. Access to healthcare, particularly in states that have not expanded Medicaid, is identified…
The PREVENT trial showed that preventive PCI plus optimal medical therapy was more effective than medical therapy alone for patients with nonflow-limiting vulnerable coronary plaques. The study included 1,606 patients with vulnerable plaque and coronary stenosis greater than 50% but negative fractional flow reserve. Results at 2 and 7 years showed that PCI provided better…
The biotech industry is evolving rapidly with significant developments in various companies. Ocular Therapeutix announces a CEO transition, Regeneron invests $500 million in a new venture capital firm, and Marinus Pharmaceuticals faces setbacks in a Phase 3 study. Neumora Therapeutics halts a Phase 1 study due to safety concerns. Vir Biotechnology shifts focus from infectious…
