The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new diagnostic blood test to detect monospecific Ribosomal P antibodies to support a diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), particularly for people who are antinuclear antibody-negative, according to a recent announcement from the test developer, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. The company also said the agency approved a separate blood test for RNA […]

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. June 17, 2022 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for use in children 6 months of age and older, one of the final steps in a long-awaited authorization process to extend […]

Cancer continues to exact a high and disproportionate toll on racial and ethnic minorities and other medically underserved populations in the United States, despite some progress in reducing disparities, according to the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2022. “We are making progress against disparities across the cancer continuum,” Electra Paskett, PhD, member of the steering […]

Hay fever: Drug shortage 'no reason to panic' says expert We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info People who have hay fever tend to find it peaks […]

Always feel like you don’t deserve good stuff? Ever worry that you’re a massive fraud, and one day people will discover the ‘truth’? If you’re nodding, you’ve got a classic case of imposter syndrome – and it sucks. Not only does imposter syndrome hold you back and cause you mental anguish, it turns out it can also cost you money […]

UK Weather: Major heatwave as temperatures soar We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Heatstroke occurs when the body overheats on hot days and it can be extremely […]

When it comes to co-parenting, respect goes a long way. That’s one reason why Brian Austin Green’s girlfriend Sharna Burgess reached out to his ex-wife Megan Fox with the sweetest message of support and love. The Dancing With The Stars pro is currently expecting her first baby with Green, who is already dad to Kassius, 20, with Vanessa Marcil, and […]

A new study explores the link between different daily activity levels and one’s chances of having a stroke. Researchers used objective accelerometer data to conduct the study. The researchers also examined the effect of sedentary behavior on stroke risk. A new study explores the relationship between varying levels of physical activity, being sedentary, and the risk of stroke. This study […]

Abnormal epigenetic changes are observed in the development of multiple types of cancer. Researchers at Centre for Molecular Medicine Norway (UiO) found 13 special genes linked to epigenetic changes in cancer samples. Reducing the burden of cancer on individuals and society is a major area of concern globally. In Norway, by the end of 2020, 35,515 people were newly diagnosed […]

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Is it just us, or does nothing really compare to the combination of sweet, ripe summer strawberries and fluffy clouds of whipped cream? From simple bowls of strawberries and cream as kids, to strawberry shortcakes at summer picnics and […]