This post was originally published on this siteA decision from the Alabama Supreme Court has led to a halt in IVF services at some locations and a flurry of protests from providers in the fertility space. The court ruled on Feb. 16 that under state law, frozen embryos are considered children, stating in the decision […]
ADHD in males versus females: What you must know about the differences in symptoms and treatments
This post was originally published on this siteAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be common, but it’s also sometimes hard to spot. ADHD is usually first diagnosed in childhood and is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Symptoms of ADHD in kids can include […]
ADHD in males versus females: What you must know about the differences in symptoms and treatments
This post was originally published on this siteAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may be common, but it’s also sometimes hard to spot. ADHD is usually first diagnosed in childhood and is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Symptoms of ADHD in kids can include […]
What is Alaskapox? First fatality reported from animal-borne virus, likely contracted from stray cat
This post was originally published on this siteThe first fatality from Alaskapox, a type of orthopoxvirus, has been reported on the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska. State officials released a bulletin on Feb. 9 detailing that an elderly man contracted the virus in Sept. 2023, likely from an infected stray cat who scratched him. The man, […]
What is Alaskapox? First fatality reported from animal-borne virus, likely contracted from stray cat
This post was originally published on this siteThe first fatality from Alaskapox, a type of orthopoxvirus, has been reported on the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska. State officials released a bulletin on Feb. 9 detailing that an elderly man contracted the virus in Sept. 2023, likely from an infected stray cat who scratched him. The man, […]
Ask a doctor: ‘Why do my gums bleed after I brush my teeth, and what should I do about it?’
This post was originally published on this siteIf you notice your gums are bleeding after you brush your teeth, you could have other symptoms as well, such as tenderness and swelling. Oral health is very important — and if your gums bleed, you should bring this up with your dental professional. “Gums may start to […]
AI-designed drug for inflammatory bowel disease enters human clinical trials: ‘A significant need’
This post was originally published on this siteInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) impacts 1.6 million people in the U.S. — and a new artificial intelligence-generated drug could help alleviate symptoms. Insilico Medicine, an AI-driven biotech company based in Hong Kong and in New York City, recently announced that its new AI-designed IBD drug — ISM5411 — […]
AI-designed drug for inflammatory bowel disease enters human clinical trials: ‘A significant need’
This post was originally published on this siteInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) impacts 1.6 million people in the U.S. — and a new artificial intelligence-generated drug could help alleviate symptoms. Insilico Medicine, an AI-driven biotech company based in Hong Kong and in New York City, recently announced that its new AI-designed IBD drug — ISM5411 — […]
These 8 health screenings should be on your calendar for 2024, according to doctors
This post was originally published on this siteBeyond the common resolutions involving diet and exercise, the New Year is a great time to take stock of recommended health screenings and get them on the calendar, experts say. Each person’s screening decisions will depend on individual factors such as gender, medical conditions, family history and other […]
These 8 health screenings should be on your calendar for 2024, according to doctors
This post was originally published on this siteBeyond the common resolutions involving diet and exercise, the New Year is a great time to take stock of recommended health screenings and get them on the calendar, experts say. Each person’s screening decisions will depend on individual factors such as gender, medical conditions, family history and other […]