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Nursing education is not only about clinical skills. It also shapes the values, attitudes, and sense of responsibility of those who provide care.Friday, October 24, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are the delivery vehicles of modern medicine, carrying cancer drugs, gene therapies and vaccines into cells.Friday, October 24, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
A novel study on the natural coordination of tooth development in time and space, led by Dr. Han-Sung Jung at the Yonsei University College of Dentistry, Korea, has discovered that "lingual" cells on the side of the tongue form the...Friday, October 24, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostics products, today announced that MicroVal, the international certification organization for the validation and approval of alternative methods...Friday, October 24, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
The idea that Affordable Care Act marketplaces are riddled with fraud has become a major talking point among Republicans, as lawmakers in Congress argue about whether to extend the enhanced tax credits that are helping offset the cost of...Friday, October 24, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
Australian researchers have identified two nervous system components that drive tumor growth in gastrointestinal cancers, creating promising new avenues for treatment with existing approved therapies.Friday, October 24, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
A collaborative research group led by Haruna Kimura (graduate student), Dr. Akito Hasegawa (Assistant Professor), and Prof. Riichiro Abe from the Division of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences,...Friday, October 24, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
Teens and young adults who use cannabis are more likely to become regular tobacco users – even if they haven't previously tried tobacco – compared to similar people who do not use cannabis, suggests a US study published online in the...Friday, October 24, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Colorado researchers discovered that nearly half of tested cannabis flower products exaggerated their THC levels, while concentrates were mostly accurate. The team’s statewide audit revealed potency inconsistencies that could mislead...Friday, October 24, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
A study by University of California, Riverside, scientists has found that two toxic chemicals can form when the main ingredient in most e-cigarette fluids is heated, and that these compounds can harm human lung cells.Friday, October 24, 2025 from THE MEDICAL NEWS
Frontline healthcare workers struggling with depression after the COVID-19 pandemic experienced significant relief from a treatment combining psilocybin group therapy with mindfulness training, according to a new study from Huntsman...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Medical Daily
In a world where healthcare expenditures continue to skyrocket and chronic illnesses burden national economies, a quiet revolution is taking place in the medical technology space. One visionary leading this transformation is Joe Kiani,...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Home Health Care News
With less than two weeks before the anticipated release of the Medicare home health final rule, over 150 organizations called on Congress to prevent what would be the largest rate cut ever for home health providers. The letter, led by...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Home Health Care News
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) has earmarked $50 billion to improve health care offerings in rural communities – and home health stakeholders are calling for the program to prioritize in-home offerings. The...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Medical Daily
After years of public campaigning and parliamentary action, the NHS will formally include menopause in routine health assessments for adults aged 40–74. Campaigners say the change could improve quality of life for millions while reducing...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Home Health Care News
Just weeks remain before the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services unveils the 2026 home health payment rule, which could mean massive payment cuts. The outpouring of public comments – over 952,000 – demonstrates the home-based care...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Cedars-Sinai researchers created “young” immune cells from human stem cells that reversed cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice. The treated animals showed better memory and healthier brain structures. The cells seemed to...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Medical Daily
Authorities are investigating KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's death at age 74, with a toxicology report ordered after the rock icon was taken off life support following a brain bleed.Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
MIT scientists have found that an amino acid called cysteine can help the gut heal itself. In mouse studies, a cysteine-rich diet activated immune cells that release a molecule speeding up tissue repair in the small intestine. This...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Medical Xpress - Feature story
Identifying the factors that contribute to psychopathology and increase the risk of experiencing specific mental health conditions is a long-standing goal for many psychology researchers. While past studies have highlighted the crucial...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Kaiser Health News - Aging
More older adults have turned to cochlear implants after Medicare expanded eligibility for the devices.Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
McMaster researchers found that deep abdominal and liver fat can quietly damage arteries, even in people who appear fit. Their MRI-based study of over 33,000 adults shows these fats are closely linked to artery thickening and stroke...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Texas A&M researchers found that in an aggressive kidney cancer, RNA builds “droplet hubs” that activate tumor genes. By creating a molecular switch to dissolve these hubs, they stopped cancer growth in lab and mouse tests. The work...Thursday, October 23, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers have developed a DNA-based therapy that targets the PCSK9 gene to lower cholesterol naturally. Using polypurine hairpins, they increased cholesterol uptake by cells and reduced artery-clogging lipid levels. The results show...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Home Health Care News
Frontline Healthcare Partners acquires Integracare Private equity firm Frontline Healthcare Partners has acquired home-based care provider Integracare. Following the acquisition, Toronto, Ontario-based Integracare plans to expand into...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Home Health Care News
When Cypress HomeCare Solutions parted ways with Honor in 2024, it meant starting over again. “I walked away from a lot of business, to the tune of almost $4 million, and had to start all over again,” Bob Roth, managing partner at...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Home Health Care News
A national network of home-based care providers has built a business affiliate program designed to bolster its advocacy efforts. Hearts for Home Care’s (H4HC) members engage in public advocacy and education as well as lobbying state...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Medical Daily
In the US, almost 90% of adults are affected by the CKM syndrome. But, what is it? Is it deadly? Here's what you should know about this condition.Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers at King’s College London have created the first evidence-based dietary guidelines for chronic constipation, finding real relief may come from kiwifruit, rye bread, and mineral water. Psyllium, probiotics, and magnesium oxide...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
A wireless eye implant developed at Stanford Medicine has restored reading ability to people with advanced macular degeneration. The PRIMA chip works with smart glasses to replace lost photoreceptors using infrared light. Most trial...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Medical Daily
Local support groups are assisting families that are struggling with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Scientists have uncovered a toxic alliance between Aβ and fibrinogen that may explain how Alzheimer’s disease begins. The two proteins together create stubborn clots that damage blood vessels and spark inflammation in the brain. These...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
A study found that daily vitamin D supplements helped slow telomere shortening—the cellular process linked to aging and disease. Researchers believe its anti-inflammatory effects may protect DNA. While results are promising, the ideal...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
New research reveals that exercise counteracts the mood-damaging effects of a Western-style diet through specific gut and hormonal mechanisms. Running restored metabolites tied to mental well-being and balanced key hormones like insulin...Wednesday, October 22, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
A powerful new drug combination—niraparib added to standard prostate cancer therapy—has been shown to significantly delay disease progression in men with specific DNA repair gene mutations. In the large AMPLITUDE trial, patients...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Home Health Care News
While the government shutdown has paused Medicare functions that impact the home health industry, including the hospital-at-home waiver and telehealth flexibilities, some Medicare complaint investigations will continue. The Centers for...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Home Health Care News
Elevance Health (NYSE: ELV) is continuing to expand its home-based service line – and seeing the benefits of doing so. Carelon, Elevance’s health care services arm, saw its Q3 operating revenue increase by $4.5 billion year-over-year,...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Home Health Care News
An increasing number of home-based care providers are adopting alternative models that eliminate traditional minimum service hours to meet demand or attract referral partners – creating a win-win-win situation for providers, caregivers...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Mizzou scientists are exploring how a ketogenic diet may protect the brain and prevent Alzheimer’s in people genetically predisposed to it. Their study found that female mice with the APOE4 gene benefited most, showing improved gut and...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Scientists from the University of Exeter has developed a precise method to interpret ankle blood pressure readings—an innovation that could transform care for people unable to have their arm blood pressure measured. By analyzing data...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Menopause brings profound shifts not just in hormones but in the very structure of the brain. Scientists have found that gray matter in regions tied to memory and thinking can shrink, while white matter may show damage linked to blood...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Medical Xpress - Feature story
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive muscle wasting and limb paralysis. This neurodegenerative condition results from the gradual destruction of motor neurons, the nerve cells...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers discovered that avian influenza (H5N1) can survive in raw milk cheese made from contaminated milk, even after the 60-day aging process required by the FDA. However, highly acidic cheeses like feta showed no signs of the...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Scientists at UCSF have uncovered evidence that multiple sclerosis silently damages the brain years before diagnosis. By studying proteins in blood samples, they identified early immune signals and markers of nerve damage. The findings...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Feeling in control may be the key to conquering daily stress. Penn State researchers found that people were 62% more likely to resolve everyday hassles on days when they felt greater control. This link grew stronger over time, suggesting...Tuesday, October 21, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
A massive brain imaging study of nearly 30,000 people has uncovered striking connections between eating ultra-processed foods and measurable changes in brain structure. These changes may be tied to overeating and addictive eating...Monday, October 20, 2025 from Medical Daily
M&Y Care LLC understands that receiving care at home is becoming a preferred option for people seeking comfort, dignity, and personalized support in familiar surroundings.Monday, October 20, 2025 from Home Health Care News
Despite increasing Medicare Advantage (MA) enrollment growth, the plans offering in-home support services decreased between 2024 and 2025. That was one key takeaway from a recent report from Better Medicare Alliance. The report, which...Monday, October 20, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
A new light-driven cancer therapy uses LEDs and tin nanoflakes to kill tumors safely and affordably. Developed by teams in Texas and Portugal, it eliminates up to 92% of skin cancer cells without harming healthy ones.Monday, October 20, 2025 from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily
Researchers found that pembrolizumab, an immune-activating cancer drug, lowered the risk of distant metastases in patients with Merkel cell carcinoma after surgery. Though recurrence rates overall weren’t significantly changed, the...