A study found eating more nuts, especially tree nuts, may lower CVD risk in people with type 2 diabetes. Increasing nut consumption further, even after diabetes diagnosis, may be beneficial. Medscape Medical News …read more
The Trump administration said on Friday that taxpayer-funded family planning clinics which primarily serve low-income Americans will no longer be able to refer patients for abortions, a move that critics vowed to challenge in court. Reuters Health Information …read more
For dozens of hours each week, Dawn Wilcox scours the internet for news stories of women killed by men for a public list called Women Count USA. Kaiser Health News …read more
When one medical school implemented training to reduce the effects of implicit bias on admissions, student diversity improved. Other schools are taking notice. Medscape Medical News …read more
More women than men are affected by Alzheimer’s disease. New research suggests higher levels of tau deposits in women may explain this difference. Medscape Medical News …read more
For the first time, researchers have identified risk factors for single and repeat neonaticide, revealing that such occurrences are not as rare as previously thought. Medscape Medical News …read more
Individuals who perform interval training, especially sprint interval training, appear to lose more weight than those who do moderate-intensity continuous exercise, suggests a meta-analysis. Medscape Medical News …read more
A novel targeted therapy provided an incremental improvement in response rate among breast cancer patients with poor prognoses — those with heavily pretreated metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Medscape Medical News …read more
Cesarean wound infections occur when bacteria enter the incision. In this article, we look at the causes, types, and treatments for post-cesarean wound infections. …read more
Baby flutters are the initial movements of the developing fetus that a pregnant woman can feel. Learn what baby flutters feel like and what to expect at each stage of pregnancy in this article. …read more