OWNERS should get their cat’s consent to pet them, experts say. They should be aware of the feline’s feelings before smothering them with kisses and cuddles. And picking a cat up should not be attempted unless they make it clear they want to be held. According to a new post on Katzenworld, the UK’s biggest […]
Jake Bequette announced Monday he will challenge two-term incumbent Sen. John Boozman for the Republican nomination in his home state of Arkansas next year.
The Chinese mainland on Saturday reported 24 new COVID-19 cases, of which 12 were imported and the rest were locally transmitted, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Sunday. Of the new imported cases, four were reported in Yunnan, three in Shanghai, two in Sichuan, one each in Guangdong, Guangxi and Shaanxi, […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its patient care guidelines to include interleukin-6 receptor blockers, a class of medicines that are lifesaving in patients who are severely or critically ill with COVID-19, especially when administered alongside corticosteroids. These were the findings from a prospective and a living network meta-analysis initiated by WHO, the largest […]
Avoid the crash with snacks that include ingredients you can actually pronounce.
The first child tax credit payment comes on Thursday. Many parents qualify for the full amount but it depends on a few requirements.
The NASCAR on NBC team hosted five scholarship winners from the Folds of Honor charity in a full immersion of producing an Xfinity race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Unvaccinated people do more than merely risk their own health. They’re also a risk to everyone if they become infected with coronavirus, infectious disease specialists say. That’s because the only source of new coronavirus variants is the body of an infected person. “Unvaccinated people are potential variant factories,” Dr. William Schaffner, a professor in the […]
Pitting as it does two different conceptions of popular sovereignty against each other, the debate over the Electoral College is a proxy for a more fundamental debate over what kind of regime should govern America. The history of French republicanism teaches that the closer Americans come to changing the way they elect their president, the closer they come to regime change.
Digital products now available to promote safe passenger behavior and bring awareness to zero tolerance policy.
If you are in a major town, this should end up being no problem, but these of you in more compact cities may have a harder time locating suits. Unlike various other itemizing websites, Doublelist is certainly exclusively just for singles buying neighborhood hookup. Internet dating for loving purposes or perhaps informal set-up arose roughly […]
This study examines price availability and variation for thyroid cancer care at National Cancer Institute (NCI)–Designated Cancer Centers following a 2021 CMS policy reform requiring hospitals to disclose commercial payer-specific negotiated prices for all items and services.
This study explores the association of vaccination against COVID-19 or prior SARS-CoV-2 infection with PCR test positivity in airline passengers arriving in Qatar, February-April 2021.
This Viewpoint discusses the need to reframe the culture of heroic clinician narratives, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and suggests that the aim should be to achieve a culture of teamwork that acknowledges the physical and emotional needs of clinicians and does not expect them to routinely sacrifice their well-being.
This Viewpoint discusses the potential that newer antiobesity medications can provide for greater weight loss efficacy with an acceptable safety profile, including those with novel “twincretin” mechanisms of action.
This Medical News article discusses the physiology of weight regulation and obesity—and how new antiobesity drugs like semaglutide will target those pathways for safer, more effective treatment.
This Medical News Feature discusses the feasibility of a pancoronavirus vaccine to prevent future pandemics.
This Viewpoint explains the national Vital Signs initiative—developed by the National Academy of Medicine to track improvements in health, health care costs, engagement of the public in its health, and health care and quality.
This JAMA Performance Improvement article summarizes the AHRQ guideline on rapid response teams in its health care safety series, including whether rapid response teams decrease mortality or rates of cardiac arrest, if their use improves patient outcomes, and what barriers hinder their success in the hospital setting.
Women should have the option to use an injectable progestin-only contraceptive that they can administer themselves, the CDC has recommended.
Requiring teachers and staff to wear masks and improving ventilation are essential to minimizing the spread of COVID-19 in schools, according to a survey of Georgia schools that reopened for in-person learning in 2020.
This narrative review provides an update on the diagnosis and treatment of alcohol-associated liver disease, including clinical presentation, screening for alcohol use disorder, medical treatment, other treatments, and liver transplant.
In this narrative medicine essay, a psychiatric resident who survived a suicide attempt at 16 years old aims to break the stigma against patients and peers with mental and emotional illness by sharing her story.