The idea of the 15-minute city, according to its originator Carlos Moreno, is that people are no more than a 15-minute walk or bike ride away from all the services they need to live, learn and thrive. The idea is appealing in its simplicity: it puts people and the environment at the center of urban planning. It involves building new […]

There’s nothing better than connecting with another mom. Zoe Saldaña and Ashley Graham caught up at the 95th annual Academy Awards last night, and bonded over their unique family situation: they are both moms of three boys (including one set of twins each)! “It’s absolutely chaos but so much fun in my house,” Graham told Saldaña at the event, per […]

Scientists have discovered why breast cancer cells that have spread to the lungs may “wake up” following years of sleep, forming incurable secondary tumors. Their research reveals the mechanism that triggers this breast cancer “time bomb”—and suggests a strategy to defuse it. Patients with estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer—the most common type—have a continued risk of their cancer recurring […]

Having both diabetes and tooth loss contributes to worse cognitive function and faster cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new study published in a special issue of the Journal of Dental Research focused on aging and oral health. Our findings underscore the importance of dental care and diabetes management for older adults in reducing the devastating personal and […]

Doctors dismissed my boy’s headaches and put his mood swings down to ‘boredom’ – so we were horrified to discover the real cause was life-threatening EXCLUSIVE: Luke went into surgery for seven hours to fit metal plates in his skull Rare form of craniosynostosis caused his skull to fuse too early when growing Luke’s mother told she was an ‘anxious’ parent for […]

For patients with primary care visits, shorter visit length is associated with potentially inappropriate prescribing decisions, according to a study published online March 10 in JAMA Health Forum. Hannah T. Neprash, ketamine antidepressant pdf Ph.D., from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, and colleagues examined variations in primary care visit length and quantified the association between visit length and potentially […]

Obstetricians and gynecologists are more likely than most specialists to have thoughts of suicide, and almost of quarter of physicians in general reported that they were depressed in a recent survey conducted by Medscape. “Too much work with too little control is a recipe for depression in anyone,” Andrea Giedinghagen, MD, cheap tadacip online of Washington University, St. Louis, said […]

A study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from 2009 to 2017 determined that approximately 1 in 44 children ages 3-17 are diagnosed with some form of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Research also has established that children with ASD have an increased risk of obesity, and obesity has been linked to increased risks for cardiometabolic disorders […]

A CVS location in New York is pictured on Feb. 9. Photo: Stephanie Keith/Bloomberg via Getty Images New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) and state Attorney General Letitia James are pressuring the nation's largest pharmacy chains to commit to making abortion pills available in the state. Driving the news: In a letter sent Thursday to the CEOs of Walgreens, Rite […]

Although patients with lupus nephritis recently gained two new add-on treatment options in voclosporin (Lupkynis) and belimumab (Benlysta), there have been little data published with real-world experience in using these drugs. Voclosporin, a calcineurin inhibitor, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in January 2021 to treat lupus nephritis in combination with immunosuppressive medication. Belimumab, a human monoclonal antibody and B-lymphocyte […]