Doctors in England suspend planned strikes after a government offer, raising hopes of ending a long dispute over pay and staffing shortages.
Doctors in England call off strikes after last-minute offer in long-running dispute
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Lilly’s Foundayo (orforglipron), the only oral GLP-1 taken without food or water restrictions, was associated with significant weight loss in women at every stage of menopause
Lilly’s Foundayo (orforglipron) is the first oral GLP-1 medication approved for use without food or water restrictions, showing significant weight loss in menopausal women.
We don’t know how the Ebola outbreak started. That’s a problem.
The recent Ebola outbreak in the DRC has no identified source or patient zero, complicating containment efforts and raising global health concerns.
[Editorial] Responding to Ebola: a test
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An editorial highlights the challenges and readiness of health systems in responding to Ebola outbreaks, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and coordinated efforts.
I was recently diagnosed with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
A recent personal case of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis underscores the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of this rare autoimmune brain disorder.
Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline
Hospitals are experiencing a rise in preventable diseases as vaccination rates drop, raising public health concerns nationwide.
Having your insulin pump die while you’re on vacation
A person with type 1 diabetes experienced their insulin pump failing while on a week-long trip, raising concerns about reliance on medical devices during travel.
Headway Therapy Patients Forced to Scan Their Faces to Keep Getting Care
Headway requires all clients and providers to undergo biometric facial scans for identity verification, with no opt-out option, raising privacy concerns.
What to know about sepsis, the dangerous condition that contributed to NASCAR driver Kyle Busch’s death
Kyle Busch’s death from pneumonia progressing to sepsis highlights the severity of this often misunderstood condition. Learn what sepsis is, why it matters, and what remains unknown.
Many infamous serial killers were men. But, in the 1800s, the Smithsonian says the deadliest ones often wore corsets. So many women were arrested for serial poisoning the era is known as the “Golden Age of Arsenic.”
The Smithsonian reports that many women in the 1800s were serial poisoners, marking the era as the ‘Golden Age of Arsenic’ due to widespread poisoning cases.
