Vaccine hesitancy and refusal to be vaccinated are major reasons mass vaccination strategies do not reach the intended coverage, even if adequate vaccine supply has been achieved. Public perceptions of vaccines are critical in reaching protective levels of herd immunity. In this exclusive MedPage Today video, Gregory A. Poland, MD, director of the Mayo Clinic’s …
In January 2023, drug companies hiked prices for nearly 1,000 brand-name drugs, repeating a practice that has become as much a fixture of the start of the year as the Super Bowl and the Oscars. Yet this year, the price hikes came after new penalties were enacted for drug companies that raise prices, as part …
The following story contains spoilers for John Wick: Chapter 4. At nearly 3 hours long, John Wick: Chapter 4 is easily the lengthiest entry in the high-octane action franchise—and not a minute of that is wasted, as John Wick (Keanu Reeves) spends the duration of the movie fighting off henchmen, assassins, and Kingpin-esque mobsters with …
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The Night Agent is Netflix’s latest action-packed conspiracy drama series, following on from fare like The Recruit and Treason. Based on the novel of the same name by Matthew Quirk, it follows Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso), an FBI agent who is assigned to the “Night Action” shift covering phones in the basement of the White …
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By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, March 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While thinking declines can be a common symptom of multiple sclerosis in women, new research suggests sleep, or lack of it, could be making matters worse. “Sleep disorders have gained substantial recognition for their role in cognitive [thinking] decline, which affects up to …
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, March 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For depressed or anxious children, taking melatonin may afford a good night’s sleep and, as a result, lower the odds they will harm themselves, new research suggests. The risk of self-harm increased before melatonin was prescribed and decreased by about half after kids …
March 27, 2023 – Good news and bad news on the long COVID front: Certain groups of people – like women, smokers, and those who had severe COVID-19 infections – are at a higher risk of long COVID, a review of more than 800,000 patients has found. That’s the bad news. Yet, researchers also found …
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3D reconstruction show how high systolic blood pressure has affected the main tracts of white matter in the brain. The red shows the areas most affected by high blood pressure while the yellow areas are also affected but to a lesser extent. The study shows that high systolic blood pressure causes damage to the white …