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New insights into the prevalence and risk factors of anemia among women of reproductive age in China

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New insights into the prevalence and risk factors of anemia among women of reproductive age in China
30
Dec

Anemia significantly impacts public health worldwide, as more than 571 million women are at risk of adverse health outcomes due to iron deficiency and other causes. This nationwide population-based study in China aims to estimate the prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age, explore geographic differences, and investigate the association between anemia and metabolic […]

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Pregnant woman and baby saved after doctors identified her unpleasant cough and shortness of breath as a rare lump in her chest

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Pregnant woman and baby saved after doctors identified her unpleasant cough and shortness of breath as a rare lump in her chest
30
Dec

MaKenna Lauterbach from Illinois was 36 weeks pregnant when she received the shocking diagnosis of a large lump in her chest, revealing the true cause of her persistent cough and shortness of breath during pregnancy. The 26-year-old woman, who was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma, is now stable and recovering with her healthy baby thanks […]

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five ways this bodyweight workout can benefit your fitness

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five ways this bodyweight workout can benefit your fitness
29
Dec

Calisthenics, an exercise program that has been around for centuries, has experienced a huge renaissance in recent years – in part because of its simplicity and effectiveness. Stars incl Chris Hemsworth AND Jamie Foxx I swear by this style of training and it has been used at least since then ancient greek times. Common calisthenics […]

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There is no evidence of additional benefit of faricimab compared to comparator therapies for the treatment of macular edema

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There is no evidence of additional benefit of faricimab compared to comparator therapies for the treatment of macular edema
29
Dec

As of July 2024, faricimab is also approved in Europe for the treatment of visual disturbances caused by macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion. The German Institute for Healthcare Quality and Efficiency (IQWiG) has now investigated whether faricimab provides benefits to patients compared to ranibizumab or aflibercept as part of an early benefit assessment. […]

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Eye drops recalled because of possible fungal contamination that could affect vision: FDA warns

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Eye drops recalled because of possible fungal contamination that could affect vision: FDA warns
28
Dec

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raised the alarm over a nationwide recall of Systane brand eye drops, citing a potential fungal contamination that could pose a serious risk to vision. Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, commonly used to temporarily relieve burning and irritation caused by dry eye symptoms, is currently the […]

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Why are isometric exercises so good for you?

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Why are isometric exercises so good for you?
27
Dec

Exercise is great for improving heart health. However, the thought of going to the gym or jogging may discourage some people from doing so. And if you already have heart problems, such dynamic exercises may not be appropriate do it safely. The good news is that you don’t necessarily have to do a vigorous workout […]

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The new strategy is revolutionizing glycoproteomics research

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The new strategy is revolutionizing glycoproteomics research
27
Dec

Protein glycosylation is a basic biological process regulating various cellular functions, but its study is hampered by the complexity and low abundance of glycoproteins. In a groundbreaking study published in , scientists from Fudan University developed a chemical ligation-based glycopeptide enrichment strategy called HG-TC. This method uses advanced solid-phase materials and bioorthogonal chemistry to simultaneously […]

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12 questions to ask your doctor

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12 questions to ask your doctor
26
Dec

Start the New Year with better brain health. Although several factors influence brain health, improving or protecting brain health is easier than you think. The American Academy of Neurology has identified 12 key factors that protect the brain, and it all starts with a simple conversation with your neurologist or primary care physician. “Neurologists are […]

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YouTube limits its recommendations for weight and fitness-related videos to teenagers, but broader changes are needed

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YouTube limits its recommendations for weight and fitness-related videos to teenagers, but broader changes are needed
26
Dec

YouTube limits teenagers exposure to fitness and weight-related videos to protect your well-being. This means that the platform’s algorithm will no longer repeat recommendations of content that focuses on achieving a certain level of fitness or weight, or that praises certain physical characteristics. This may include gym workouts that involve striving for a certain look […]

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Fruit flies steal bacterial protection to survive parasitic wasps

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Fruit flies steal bacterial protection to survive parasitic wasps
25
Dec

In the constant arms race between parasites and their hosts, innovation was believed to be the key to an effective attack or defense that outperformed the competition. But sometimes, as in the corporate world, outright theft can be a quicker way to achieve dominance. Biologists at the University of California, Berkeley, have shown that several […]

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