This post was originally published on this siteOlivia Munn claims that her breast cancer risk-assessment score helped save her life. The actress, 43, shared on social media this week that the score helped detect her breast cancer just months after she had a negative mammogram and tested negative on several genetic tests. The high-risk score […]
Actress Olivia Munn credits breast cancer risk-assessment score for saving her life
This post was originally published on this siteOlivia Munn claims that her breast cancer risk-assessment score helped save her life. The actress, 43, shared on social media this week that the score helped detect her breast cancer just months after she had a negative mammogram and tested negative on several genetic tests. The high-risk score […]
Alabama providers suspend IVF treatments after state court’s ruling as fertility experts weigh in
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 […]
Alabama providers suspend IVF treatments after state court’s ruling as fertility experts weigh in
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 — […]