When I signed up for a webinar on blue foods and bivalves, I thought I was going to learn about blueberries, concord grapes with a side of oysters. How wrong … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
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The human heart is a muscle, but it’s also a kind of complicated balloon—a balloon that fills and empties roughly 60 to 100 times every minute, and several billion times during the course of a lifetime. Among people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the walls of the heart muscle are abnormally thick. This thickness can interfere with … Read more
A recently approved treatment was supposed to protect babies from RSV, but demand is outpacing the supply of the medication. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved nirsevimab, an antibody that sticks to and prevents Respiratory Syncytial Virus from infecting cells, in July. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) then recommended the medication … Read more
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly reported booming sales from their blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drugs as both race to keep up with consumer demand. View original article Contributor: Daniel Gilbert
Researchers at Montreal’s McGill University found in a new study that listening to your favorite music can reduce pain as much as an Advil. View original article Contributor: Kyle Melnick
All Miami-Dade County public schools are now stocked with naloxone, the medication that reverses opioid overdoses. Also, “Say no to Fentanyl” assemblies will begin at high schools across the county … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
The annual tobacco use survey given to middle and high school students revealed a decrease among older teenagers for the first time in several years. View original article Contributor: Christina Jewett
An FDA warning about six brands of eye drops made in “insanitary conditions” was backed up Tuesday as one brand said its users have reported “vision blurriness, vision loss and … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
The infant mortality rate in the U.S. is on its way up. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show a nearly 3% rise in the rate of infant deaths between 2021 and 2022, which is the largest year-over-year increase the agency has recorded since 2002. The total number of infant … Read more