Dual use of cigarettes and vapes can reduce risks of smoking and help smokers quit
A new major study from Queen Mary University of London has found that smokers who use both cigarettes and e-cigarettes at the same time – known as dual… read more.
A new major study from Queen Mary University of London has found that smokers who use both cigarettes and e-cigarettes at the same time – known as dual… read more.
Gynaecological disorders such as endometriosis, PCOS, and menstrual irregularities are common and often associated with pain and disruption to everyday life. They are typically diagnosed late, and many… read more.
Individuals within the criminal legal system, especially those with mental illness, face challenges completing mental health treatment, despite research exploring potential reasons. A recent study by Melissa Villodas incorporates a… read more.
Acadia Pharmaceuticals announced that the FDA has approved Daybue Stix (trofinetide) for oral solution, a dye- and preservative-free powder formulation of trofinetide for the treatment of Rett syndrome… read more.
Emergency Medicine & Intensive Care
A new study finds that only one in three patients visiting emergency departments (EDs) for severe pain associated with sickle cell disease received appropriate opioid-based pain-relieving medications within the first… read more.
Axogen, Inc. announced that the FDA has approved the Biologics License Application (“BLA”) for Avance (acellular nerve allograft-arwx). Avance is an acellular nerve scaffold for the treatment of… read more.
People with impaired kidney function have higher levels of Alzheimer’s biomarkers in their blood, but not an increased risk of dementia, according to a study published December 3,… read more.
Biased or misleading medical advice shared by social media influencers can cause harm and requires coordinated action by governments and platforms to protect the public, argue experts in The… read more.
Long-term antidepressant use in Australia has risen steadily over the past decade, with the largest increase seen in young people aged 10-24, where rates have more than doubled…. read more.
Clinicians may fail to recognize common side effects of drugs like gabapentin — which are frequently prescribed for nerve pain — leading them to prescribe unnecessary medications that… read more.
Children who spend longer looking at screens have more severe attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, according to Japanese scientists who studied brain development and behavioural issues. The study found… read more.
A rigorous systematic review of the use of paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen) during pregnancy has found that the common painkiller does not increase the risk of specific… read more.