Yahoo Finance Disc Medicine Plummets After Placebo Effect Confounds Sunlight Sensitivity Study
Disc's light sensitivity drug succeeded in a test Monday, but a large placebo response confounded the results. The biotech stock plummeted.
Disc's light sensitivity drug succeeded in a test Monday, but a large placebo response confounded the results. The biotech stock plummeted.
I kept calling my doctor’s office for updates, but the receptionist told me he was busy.
Charles McQuillan/Getty ImagesDespite her cancer diagnosis, the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, has been doing a little work from home—but won’t be returning to public life anytime soon.Her office said Tuesday that she had remained heavily involved and “always on,” as a landmark new report for the Early Childhood Center, one of her key causes, was published. However, the office added that her involvement should not be seen as a signal she was about to return to her public role, citing her nee
Cat Holden thought she had a muscle twinge but it was actually far more serious.
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was open to supporting regulations on contraception and that his campaign would release a policy on the issue “very shortly,” comments that he later said were misinterpreted. The comments, made during an interview with a Pittsburgh television station, suggested that a future Trump administration might consider imposing mandates or supporting state restrictions on such highly personal decisions as whether women can have access to birth control. Dur
There are currently 900,000 people in the UK living with dementia and that figure is predicted to rise to 1.6 million by 2050.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities have opened an investigation into how Matthew Perry received the supply of ketamine that killed him, police said Tuesday.
What your kids eat now has a big impact on their health for much of their life. Experts explain why you should be particularly cautious of these foods.
We asked an expert how you can you lower your exposure to chemicals linked to cancer and thyroid issues when you drive.
Petunia's go-to therapy move is 'the lean,' which is exactly what it sounds like. She leans into people, ready for scratches, and will often fall asleep on their lap.
Hepatitis C can be cured but can be difficult to spot until it’s caused liver damage.
A new study has found that visits to the emergency room for seniors in Ontario have gone up in the last eight years. Researchers believe there is a link between the jump and the legalization of cannabis. Health reporter Katherine Ward explains.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyKHARKIV, Ukraine—Fighting on the front lines has taken a disastrous turn for the worse after Russia broke through Kharkiv’s line of defense on May 10. Throughout Eastern Ukraine, the brutal repercussions of the six-month-long pause in new U.S. aid led to massive losses on the battlefield. Ukrainian soldiers risking their lives for their country are suffering from physical and psychological trauma. With few ways to decompress from the all
The drug, called depemokimab, showed "significant and meaningful reductions" in asthma attacks for patients with eosinophilic asthma, GSK said on Tuesday. This form of asthma is characterised by high levels of eosinophils, which is a type of white blood cell. The results come as GSK sharpens focus on its respiratory health portfolio, which is currently thriving on the back of back of a strong launch of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine Arexvy.
Toxic leukoencephalopathy is when the brain’s white matter is damaged. It is often deadly.
Shelters in Canada are not designed to meet the physical or mental health needs of the growing number of older adults who are homeless, a report released Tuesday says. People who are experiencing homelessness age faster than those who are housed due to factors such as stress and the inability to properly manage chronic medical conditions, Dr. Jillian Alston, lead author of the paper published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, said in an interview. Many people who are homeless are cons
The Texas-based radio host detailed his wife's harrowing experience on X, formerly known as Twitter
Anti-abortion activists have sought full legal rights for embryos since the Seventies. Today, Alabamians are learning the true cost of that fight, from IVF access to miscarriage management and pregnancy criminalization
Here's what you need to know about coffee and its health impacts, according to an expert.
I was like a frog in a pot of boiling water—I didn’t know it was happening until it had gotten serious.
The FLiRT variants are currently the dominant COVID-19 strains in the United States.