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04/23/2018

I wrote this while having an epidural

As I write, I am sitting in a hospital bed having contractions every two minutes. My second child will be

04/23/2018

‘The reality is sick, overweight people with tooth decay’

We’ve all seen images of sexy young people radiating happiness and vitality while sipping sugar-sweetened drinks with sparkly white teeth.

04/22/2018

New method to discover drugs to treat epilepsy: Method uncovers a promising new use for a well-known cancer drug in stopping difficult-to-treat seizures

For more than a third of children living with epilepsy, the currently approved medications do not stop their seizures. This

04/22/2018

New ‘brain health index’ can predict how well patients will do after stroke

A new computer programme developed by scientists at the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow can assess whole brain deterioration and

04/22/2018

Paris Jackson In Trouble? Family Members Worried For Her Life Amid Worrying Incidents, ‘Page Six’ Reports

The Jackson family is scared after Paris posted a video of herself walking on the ledge of a building, the

04/21/2018

Medical doctors remain trapped in their substance-use disorders, study finds

Fear of dismissal or of losing their authorisation keeps medical doctors trapped in their substance use disorders, and instead of

04/21/2018

Tai Chi improves brain metabolism and muscle energetics in older adults, study finds

A new Journal of Neuroimaging study provides insights into the biochemical mechanisms by which Tai Chi — a mind-body exercise

04/21/2018

Zika presents hot spots in brains of chicken embryos

Zika prefers certain “hot spots” in the brains of chicken embryos, offering insight into how brain development is affected by

04/21/2018

British pilots score high on burnout scale — but still perform well

A study among British airline pilots shows that 20 percent of them have scores on a burnout scale that are

04/21/2018

Direct electrical current used to preferentially inhibit pain-transmitting neurons

Using computer models and laboratory rats, Johns Hopkins researchers have demonstrated that “direct electrical current” can be delivered to nerves

My Pharmacy News

Assisted reproductive technology not tied to higher BMI in childhood, finds study

What’s the difference between physical and chemical sunscreens? And which one should you choose?

How medical manufacturing trends are evolving: From performance testing to 3D vision

New tool assesses role of ’embeddedness’ in learning health systems

NHS strike chaos begins as A&E unit CLOSES ahead of three-day walk-out

Dignitas’s rules on people they will help to die as Esther Rantzen signs up

Smoking causes irreversible brain shrinkage, increasing dementia risk

Scientists develop a versatile imaging system that will help diagnose pathologies in the back of the eye

I wrote this while having an epidural

‘The reality is sick, overweight people with tooth decay’

New method to discover drugs to treat epilepsy: Method uncovers a promising new use for a well-known cancer drug in stopping difficult-to-treat seizures

New ‘brain health index’ can predict how well patients will do after stroke

Paris Jackson In Trouble? Family Members Worried For Her Life Amid Worrying Incidents, ‘Page Six’ Reports

Medical doctors remain trapped in their substance-use disorders, study finds

Tai Chi improves brain metabolism and muscle energetics in older adults, study finds

Zika presents hot spots in brains of chicken embryos

British pilots score high on burnout scale — but still perform well

Direct electrical current used to preferentially inhibit pain-transmitting neurons