Cutting through the hype on platelet-rich plasma
Pursuit: All articles,
Regenerative medicine – the idea of the body healing itself – is a powerful, and potentially lucrative, proposition. But while…
Teva Canada Announces New Autoinjector for AJOVY® for the Preventive Treatment of Migraine in Adults
Neuro Central,
AJOVY® now offers patients greater flexibility with two dosing options available in both an autoinjector and a prefilled…
Self-disgust, loneliness and depression: what’s the link?
The Mental Elf,
Joseph Lam and Syeda Akther review a recent study that investigated the links between self-disgust, loneliness and depression…
Micro-CT enables first non-destructive characterization of asthma medicines - Physics World
Physicsworld,
3D XCT images of particles in inhalation-grade carriers that were sieved (left) and milled (right) during the manufacturing…
World Mental Health Day: facts, figures and the flaws of academia
Neuro Central,
Attitudes toward mental illness and those that live with mental health problems have perpetuated stigma and discrimination…
70 years of Britain's National Health Service in eight charts
Forum:Blog,
The UK's National Health Service provided healthcare in Britain for since the 1940s.
Improving outcomes for people with first episode psychosis
The Mental Elf,
Elwira Lubos summarises a recent review of reviews looking at the evidence for improving outcomes in first-episode psychosis.
Western ‘Depression’ is Not Universal
Mad In America,
Derek Summerfield, consultant psychiatrist at South London and Maudsley National Health Service Foundation Trust, challenges…
ВОЗ обновила статистику антибиотикорезистентности гонореи
Naked Science,
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How genetics can uncover links in chronic pain and other conditions
PsyPost,
In the recent Global Burden of Disease study, four of the top ten causes of disability worldwide were chronic pain conditions.
Do depressed people experience more physical pain – or less?
Body in Mind,
Body in…
World Mental Health Day 2016: First aid for the mind?
On Medicine,
An estimated one in four adults will experience mental health problems at some point in their lives, making mental disorders…
A Man On A Mission: Give A True Count Of The Toll Of Mental Illness
Health,
The years lost to mental illness around the globe — years of disability, early death — could be far greater than previous…
The Future of Diabetes Prevention: A Call for Papers
Public Library of Science - PLoS Medicine,
Update: the submission deadline for the Special Issue on Diabetes Prevention has been extended to March 18. The PLOS Medicine…
John Middleton: Why is there acute hunger in the UK and what is to be done about it?
Latest BMJ blogs,
Every day family doctors face the struggle of being custodians of entitlement to food bank help and backstops for the failures…
Living longer — but with illness and pain
Gemini.no,
We are living longer than ever, but with more years of chronic illness and pain. Researchers are asking, shouldn’t health care…
The Most Good You Can Do
Musings of a Cancer Doctor: Posts,
Recently I’ve been reading Peter Singer’s The Most Good You Can Do. Singer is a philosopher and bioethicist who belongs firmly…
What’s killing us? Mostly our own bad habits!
Nutri-Link Ltd - Clinical Education,
Concerns about mortality and these days morbidity settle on people’s shoulders at different times and with different weights.
Living Longer, Sicker Lives? Make Lifestyle Changes To Remain Healthier In Old Age
IFLScience - Health and Medicine,
Health and…
Best And Worst of Health and Healthcare – June 2015
GNIF Brain Blogger,
June has brought us some interesting findings: new therapeutic targets and drugs, tips on how to prevent cognitive decline, and…
The Diabetes Industrial Complex
ConscienHealth,
An objective look at the global burden of disease might lead you to conclude that the diabetes industrial complex is destined…
Over 95% Of The World's Population Suffer From Health Problems
I Fucking Love Science,
Health and…
Only one in 20 of world’s population has no ailments
OnMedica News,
Over a third of people have more than five ailments Related items from OnMedicaGlobal obese population tops 2.1billionAgeing…
Years lived with disability isn’t making us stronger
Breaking Science News from SciGuru Science News,
We may be living longer but we are spending more time suffering from non-fatal diseases and injuries as a result. In a new…