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On Nov. 22, three FDA inspectors arrived at the sprawling Intas Pharmaceuticals plant south of Ahmedabad, India, and found hundreds of trash bags full of shredded documents tossed into a garbage truck. Over the next 10 days, the inspectors assessed what looked like a systematic effort to conceal quality problems at the plant, which provided

Leaders from 12 nuclear medicine organizations around the world have issued a white paper about the challenges and opportunities in theranostics education. Published in the June issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine, the report outlines the current theranostic educational and accreditation offerings across the globe. It also provides guidelines to assist countries in developing

Tradition is a big deal in the royal family, and it seems like Prince George may soon continue one set by his late grandmother Princess Diana’s family. The little royal — who turns 10 next month! — was spotted with his parents Prince William and Kate Middleton on a tour of a very important place:

Mark Hallums, 47, from Knaphill, in Surrey, started suffering from blocked nose and nosebleeds in 2020, which doctors initially attributed to a polyp in his left nostril. The dad of sons aged 18 and 16, and a 14-year-old daughter, was then prescribed antibiotics and steroids. However, the medication didn’t make any difference to his symptoms,

Burnout: Dr Rangan Chatterjee outlines signs to look out for A former headteacher claims she cured her burnout, insomnia and depression by listening to bells and meditating – and now offers her skills to help others. Tia Harris, 43, left her role as an interim headteacher after suffering a breakdown. It was then that a

‘Alive one millisecond, dead the next’: Former Navy doctor reveals exactly what would’ve happened during Titanic Five’s tragic final moment – saying ‘they would’ve been crushed instantly’ US Navy veteran Dr Dale Molé said the sub’s implosion would have been instant Those on board would not have even known what happened to them, he said

A new study by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS) found children of parents with a cancer history in the United States are more at risk of having unmet needs for housing, food, and other living necessities than their counterparts without a parental cancer history. The findings are published today in JAMA Network Open.

A Cleveland Clinic research team has published an “atlas” of metabolites associated with cardiovascular disease in the European Heart Journal. The novel findings provide key details about the routes and potential branching paths taken by bacteria and metabolic by-products, metabolites. The study mapped out the multiple by-products of bacteria-processing amino acids associated with cardiovascular disease

The future is digital. Nowadays, it’s hard to find something that has not been computerized. Stores have replaced cashiers with self-ordering payment systems, chatbots are filling in the role of customer service representatives, and companies like Amazon have made it possible to go grocery shopping without ever leaving your house. So it should come as

Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) may have a favorable effect on disease progression and survival for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Among more than 400 ALS patients who were followed for over 18 months, higher levels of the omega-3 fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) were associated with longer survival and slower functional decline. Higher levels

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) mainly affects the older population. Recent research found early disease signs in cell culture models of early human brain development, raising the possibility that the disease has its origins much earlier in life, possibly during embryogenesis—the formation and development of an embryo. Alzheimer’s disease is a highly prevalent, debilitating, and potentially fatal

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Air fryers have really changed the game in the kitchen. You can crisp, bake, and fry to perfection all without using any unhealthy oils or excess grease. And if you’ve been just as big

Lisa Maffia discusses her 'cervical cancer' diagnosis This week is dedicated to heightening awareness about the subtle changes in cervical cells, such as high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), a leading cause of cervical cancer. Such alterations often remain symptomless, which means routine screenings conducted every 3 to 5 years based on age are essential to detecting any

Samaritans offer advice to help loneliness Our health and wellbeing is impacted by multiple factors, such as diet and genetics. Other lifestyle habits also have a part to play, with our social lives and interactions with friends and family having an effect. Now a new study of more than two million adults has highlighted just

Prostate cancer: Dr Hilary outlines signs and symptoms Samuel Nelson, 63, from Essex, has sadly become too familiar with prostate cancer after his dad, stepdad and two uncles “succumbed” to the deadly condition. In 2017, the cancer also caught up with him, leaving Samuel keen to raise awareness of the condition, especially amongst Black men.

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Concerns were raised about the risk of suicide among health care workers during the pandemic after a number of high-profile cases were reported in the media. Researchers from the University of Bristol, King’s College London and UCL (University College London), sought to investigate the prevalence and incidence of suicidal thoughts and behavior among NHS health

TOPLINE: A family history of breast cancer does not necessarily mean that women who have the disease are more likely to die from it. METHODOLOGY: Investigators reviewed 28,649 Swedish women diagnosed with breast cancer from 1991 to 2019. Overall, 5081 patients (17.7%) had at least one female first-degree relative previously diagnosed with breast cancer.  

Introducing widespread screening of newborns for a deadly disease called severe combined immunodeficiency, or SCID, followed by early treatment boosted the five-year survival rate of children with the disorder from 73% before the advent of screening to 87% since, researchers report. Among children whose disease was suspected because of newborn screening rather than illness or