Men Ask Most Questions at Conferences, but Awareness Helps
Talking to conference attendees about the question-asking gender gap can help close it, a study has found. Medscape Medical News …read more
Testosterone Therapy Disappoints for Anorexia
Previous research pointed to testosterone as a promising intervention for anorexia, but this study shows it is no more effective than placebo. Medscape Medical News …read more
EU OKs Liraglutide in Kids; Rejects Romosozumab for Osteoporosis
The CHMP recommended approval of the GLP-1 agonist liraglutide for type 2 diabetes in children aged 10 and older, but it recommended refusal of marketing authorization for osteoporosis agent romosozumab. International Approvals …read more
Is a diabetes drug the key to aggressive breast cancer?
The blood sugar-lowering drug metformin changes how cancer stem cells use and metabolize energy, making them more vulnerable to a new treatment. …read more
Should I worry about breast calcifications?
Breast calcifications are small deposits of calcium that can appear in the breast tissue. These are visible on mammograms and most are typically benign. Some forms, however, may indicate a form of cancer. Learn more about why they form and what happens if they appear on an X-ray. …read more