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Medical Xpress / Are patients with advanced cancer receiving treatment aligned with their goals?
New research indicates that many patients with advanced cancer report receiving treatment focusing on longevity over comfort, even when their goal is the opposite. The findings are published in Cancer.
Phys.org / Northern wildfires have smoked out Minnesota's summer, but in Canada it's been devastating
For three days this spring, Ken Lachnit and dozens of other volunteer firefighters labored to beat back a fast-growing wildfire as it advanced on his hometown of Woodridge, a hamlet 60 miles southeast of Winnipeg.
Medical Xpress / Kennedy's anti-vaccine strategy risks forcing shots off market, manufacturers warn
Dining under palm trees on a patio at Mar-a-Lago in December, President-elect Donald Trump reassured chief executives at pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Pfizer that anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wouldn't ...
Medical Xpress / National survey reveals key barriers and opportunities in school-based diabetes care
A new national survey of over 580 school nurses and diabetes health care providers has revealed critical barriers to implementing the American Diabetes Association's (ADA) Diabetes Medical Management Plan (DMMP) in schools. ...
Medical Xpress / NJ Transit rider tests positive for measles, exposure warning issued
Health officials in New Jersey are urging locals to stay up to date with the MMR vaccine and be on alert for symptoms after a NJ Transit rider tested positive for measles.
Medical Xpress / Genetic testing of IVF embryos can help women over 35 conceive faster
Genetic testing of IVF-created embryos could help more women over 35 have a baby in less time, a clinical trial by researchers from King's College London, King's College Hospital, and King's Fertility has found.
Phys.org / SpaceX to launch Starship rocket again after string of setbacks
SpaceX was poised to launch another critical test flight of its massive Starship rocket on Sunday, a mission that comes with heightened stakes following a series of explosive setbacks this year.
Medical Xpress / How federal officials talk about health is shifting in troubling ways
The Make America Healthy Again movement has generated a lot of discussion about public health. But the language MAHA proponents use to describe health and disease has also raised concerns among the disability and chronic ...
Medical Xpress / New recommendations on core datasets to be used in systemic lupus erythematosus care
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex and potentially life-threatening autoimmune disease. Part of the complexity stems from how it can differ from person to person—giving rise to marked heterogeneity in not only ...
Phys.org / What happened before the Big Bang? Computational method may provide answers
We're often told it is "unscientific" or "meaningless" to ask what happened before the Big Bang. But a new paper by FQxI cosmologist Eugene Lim, of King's College London, UK, and astrophysicists Katy Clough, of Queen Mary ...
Phys.org / 3 Florida manta rays captured for SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, 1 died, records show
Two years before its controversial videotaped capture of a giant manta ray last month, a Florida company seized two more of the rare creatures for SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, one of which died in captivity, according to new records ...
Phys.org / High-fidelity entangling gates connect remote superconducting quantum processors
Quantum computers hold the potential of solving some optimization and data processing problems that cannot be tackled by classical computers. Many of the most promising quantum computing platforms developed so far are based ...
