EXCLUSIVE The ‘meddling Prince’: Explosive new book claims Charles has pushed ‘outright quackery’ over the past few decades – including dangerous coffee enemas for cancer patients Edzard Ernst claims Prince has consistently lobbied for homeopathy on the NHS  Biography charts Prince of Wales’s lifelong fascination with alternative medicine Charles’s charity the Foundation for Integrated Health was closed in 2010 In the […]

An article published in the journal Nature Communications describes a specific metabolic adaptation in some patients with acute myeloid leukemia affected by tandem mutations in the FLT3 gene. The findings, which could shed light on future specific-type combined therapies for these patients, is the result of the collaboration between the teams led by Professor Marta Cascante, from the Faculty of […]

Summer is here, meaning it’s time to break out the tick protection along with the sunscreen. Although the deer ticks that transmit Lyme disease are active whenever it’s above freezing, they are not only out now, they are so tiny—the size of a pencil tip or poppy seed—they are practically invisible. Why is tick exposure so dangerous at this time […]

Diet, nutrition, exercise advice and community programs are as important in rural and metropolitan settings as regional and remote areas, and peer support for health professionals can help deliver better results. A new study from Monash University and Flinders University academics has identified what Australian dietitians and nutritionists need to do to make a stronger impact on Aboriginal and Torres […]

Written by Amy Beecham Tech abuse is on the rise in England and Wales. Here’s how to stay safe digitally after a break-up. The aftermath of a break-up is an emotionally difficult time. The hurt and confusion are coupled with the logistical nightmare of collecting your belongings and ceasing physical contact. But according to domestic violence charity Refuge, we need […]

In a recent article published in Obstetrics & Gynecology, researchers demonstrated that inhaled nitric oxide 200 (iNO200) enhances oxygenation in pregnant coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with severe pneumonia.  Study: High-Dose Inhaled Nitric Oxide for the Treatment of Spontaneously Breathing Pregnant Patients With Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pneumonia. Image Credit: Pressmaster/Shutterstock Background Due to the increased oxygen requirements during pregnancy […]

Health officials in South Korea are expanding booster shots to adults 50 and over as COVID-19 cases creep up again across the country. The 40,226 new cases reported Wednesday marked the country’s highest daily jump in more than two months, although hospitalizations and deaths remain stable. Baek Gyeongran, South Korea’s top infectious disease expert, attributed the rising case counts to […]

Researchers at the University of Southampton have gained unprecedented new insight into the key properties of an antibody needed to fight off cancer. The interdisciplinary study, published in Science Immunology, revealed how changing the flexibility of the antibody could stimulate a stronger immune response. The findings have enabled the Southampton team to design antibodies to activate important receptors on immune […]

Andrew Berical, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), is the recipient of the Harry Shwachman Clinical Investigator Award from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF). The four-year, $390,000 grant will fund Berical's research "A multi-omic and genetically-controlled assessment of iPSC-derived airway cells to advance therapies for CF." The award provides the opportunity for clinically trained […]

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Babies aren’t exactly renowned for keeping their clothes spotless and tidy: blowouts, burp-ups, and boogers, oh my! When multiple outfit changes per day are the norm, a well-stocked wardrobe is a must. And there’s no better time to stock […]