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Jet lag disorder associated with shift work can lead to brain changes increasing appetite
Scientists have uncovered why night shift work is associated with changes in appetite in a new University of Bristol-led study. The findings, published in Communications Biology, could help the millions of people that work through the night and struggle with weight gain. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 19:05:00 EST
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Meeting wire sent
Meeting wire sent Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:05:51 EST
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Helping TikTok Users Access Accurate Information on Mental Health Conditions
More and more, people are using the internet and online platforms to research health conditions, and it is vital users have access to accurate, quality information on these platforms. To kick-off World Mental Health Day on October 10th, Cleveland Clinic has teamed up with TikTok to help users find educational and accurate mental health content. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 15:05:10 EST
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IU Cancer Center Receives Training Grant for Cancer Drug Discovery
The Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center was awarded a prestigious grant to train the next generation of cancer drug discovery and development researchers. Known as a T32 grant, the five-year, $794,000 National Cancer Institute award will establish the Pediatric and Adult Translational Cancer Drug Discovery and Development Training Program (PACT-D3). Tue, 10 Oct 2023 13:05:33 EST
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Meeting wire sent
Meeting wire sent Tue, 10 Oct 2023 13:05:11 EST
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Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Know the Risks and Warning Signs of This Rare, Fast-Growing Cancer
Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare type of breast cancer. It only accounts for one to five percent of all breast cancer cases, but it's important to know your risk and the warning signs, as this form of the disease is aggressive, fast-growing, and hard to detect early. For October, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the American Cancer Society is highlighting IBC to help women be aware of this invasive cancer. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:30:21 EST
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UC Irvine health psychologist Julian F. Thayer elected to National Academy of Medicine
Irvine, Calif., Oct. 9, 2023 -- Julian F. Thayer, a Distinguished Professor of psychological science at the University of California, Irvine, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest distinctions accorded to professionals in the medical sciences, healthcare and public health. He is one of 100 new members announced today. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:05:15 EST
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13th Henrietta Lacks Memorial Lecture Emphasizes Working Together to Create a Healthier Community
BALTIMORE -- More than 880 people attended the 13th Henrietta Lacks Memorial Lecture on Saturday, Oct. 7, virtually and in person at The Johns Hopkins Hospital's Turner Auditorium. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:00:03 EST
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I need an expert to - Jean Brannum, Freelance
I need an expert to answer questions to fact check an article from HealthFreedomNews. The Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:00:00 EST
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Predictors of Aggressive Brain Cancer Identified with Machine Learning Model CELLO2
Early predictors of cancer evolution under therapy have been identified using an artificial intelligence program to analyze data from tumor samples of patients with glioma, an aggressive and often fatal type of brain cancer. This use of machine learning in precision medicine shows signs of significantly better performance than current grading and diagnostic models. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:55:30 EST
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Sixty-Three Esteemed Surgical Educators Inducted Into the Sixth Cohort of the American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators
Sixty-three esteemed surgical educators were inducted into the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Academy of Master Surgeon Educators(r) October 6, an honorary distinction that recognizes preeminent surgical educators who have devoted their careers to surgical education and are considered premier leaders in their respective fields. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:00:39 EST
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FDA Establishes New Medical Device Category: FDA Authorization Now Required to Market UV Robots to Healthcare Facilities
The FDA has announced a new medical device product classification "whole room microbial reduction device" which establishes FDA regulation of UV robots intended to reduce the number of pathogens in unoccupied patient rooms, operating rooms and other areas in healthcare facilities where non-critical medical devices are present. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:00:03 EST
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Bradley Bernstein of Dana-Farber elected to National Academy of Medicine
Bradley Bernstein, MD, PhD, Chair of Cancer Biology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:05:53 EST
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Cleveland Clinic and Chile-Based RedSalud Establish a Joint Advisory Council
Tuesday, October 10, 2023, CLEVELAND: Cleveland Clinic and RedSalud - a private healthcare network in Chile - have formed a joint advisory council with the goal of providing strategic and transparent leadership guidance in the areas of operations, growth and patient experience. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:05:49 EST
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Stopping the cycle of recurrent urinary tract infections in women
A study by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers is the first to demonstrate the long-term efficacy of electrofulguration, a minimally invasive outpatient procedure that treats chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) among postmenopausal women. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:05:45 EST
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New Study Shows Health Benefits to Parents and Caregivers from Bend's Child- and Teen-Focused Mental Health Services
The study is the first to demonstrate the impact of child-focused digital behavioral health interventions on parent wellbeing, including improved sleep and reduced stress. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:05:34 EST
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Hackensack University Medical Center holds "Proud To Be A Team Member" T-Shirt Day!
Team members celebrated working at the #1 hospital in NJ with a "Proud To Be A Team Member" T-Shirt Day. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:05:28 EST
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UC San Diego Health Welcomes New Hospital to Network of Care
The Regents of University of California approved UC San Diego Health to purchase Alvarado Hospital Medical Center, a 302-bed acute care hospital in San Diego. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:05:09 EST
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Study Finds Delayed ACL Surgery May Be Safe for Many Adults, Less So for Some Children
A Johns Hopkins Children's Center study of medical records concludes that delaying surgical treatment of the anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, in some children is associated with a higher risk of new tears in the meniscus and cartilage after the initial injury to the ligament, which helps join the thigh bone to the shin bone. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 09:00:14 EST
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Thailand Hub of Talent for Cancer Immunotherapy International Conference
The Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, cordially invites all to attend the "Thailand Hub of Talent for Cancer Immunotherapy International Conference: Portal to Global Collaboration for Next Generation Cell and Gene Therapy Development" on November 16-17, 2023 at Bhumisiri Mangklanusorn Building, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 08:55:44 EST
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Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Professor Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb Receives FNINR Leadership Award for Nursing Research
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Vice Dean Research and Sarah E. Allison Endowed Professor, Cheryl Himmelfarb, PhD, RN, FAAN, has been selected to receive the 2023 Faye Glenn Abdellah Leadership Award from the Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR). Tue, 10 Oct 2023 08:00:35 EST
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Is this how antidepressants work, and why they take weeks to kick-in?
SSRI antidepressants normally take a few weeks before any showing mental health benefits, but how come it takes so long? Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:05:48 EST
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The hidden scars: Stigmatization a major impact of skin diseases across Europe
A major pan-European study has revealed that almost all patients affected by skin diseases face embarrassment, with the psychological burden compounding the physical impact of living with the disease. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:05:25 EST
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Copycat nutrient leaves pancreatic tumors starving
A study led by scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys suggests an entirely new approach to treat pancreatic cancer. The research shows that feeding tumors a copycat of an important nutrient starves them of the fuel they need to survive and grow. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 23:00:00 EST
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Heart disease risk, prevention and management redefined
Health experts are redefining cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, prevention and management, according to a new American Heart Association presidential advisory published today in the Association's flagship journal Circulation. Mon, 09 Oct 2023 18:05:54 EST
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