Not intended for U.S. and UK Media Berlin, August 28, 2022 – Bayer announced today the start of a Phase III clinical development program “OCEANIC” to investigate the efficacy and safety of asundexian, an oral Factor XIa (FXIa) inhibitor, as a potential new treatment in patients with atrial fibrillation and in patients with a non-cardioembolic …
YouTube’s Buff Dudes, also known as bodybuilding brother duo Hudson and Brandon White, have tried working out like super-fit movie stars such as The Rock and Michael B. Jordan on their channel in the past. In a new video, however, they take on one of their most challenging physical undertakings yet: recreating the workout of …
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THE APPLE WATCH ULTRA debuted last year, adding a rugged, outdoor-focused smartwatch to the tech giant’s stable of gadgets. I loved the hefty titanium case, the long battery life (compared to other Apple Watches, at least), and the seamless connection with my iPhone. My overall takeaway after reviewing it at launch was that it’s more …
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EVERY SO OFTEN, a tech company introduces a device feature so useful and generally applicable that its performance becomes ingrained in the larger fabric of the modern connected lifestyle. Think about calling out to Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant in your smart speaker to check the weather before you walk out the door, or tapping …
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IT’S THE TYPE of late-spring afternoon that nudges all of New York City toward outdoor activities, and Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem is buzzing. The 20-acre public park sits just south of the neighborhood’s main boulevard, 125th Street, where shiny new apartment buildings and retail stores have been popping up around cultural landmarks like the …
Obesity is a medical condition that’s found everywhere. It’s nearly three times as common worldwide as it was in 1975, according to the World Health Organization. In the U.S., almost 42% of U.S. adults have obesity, CDC data show. But it’s less common among Asian Americans. Some experts have suggested that the standard definition of …
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5 min read Sept. 18, 2023 – Americans may have a range of opinions on hot-button issues, but they seem to align on at least one: Wishing COVID-19 was truly behind us once and for all. But 4 months after the CDC announced the COVID public health emergency was officially over, hospitalizations have increased almost …
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research indicates that an artificial intelligence–based model trained on basic blood and lab test data as well as basic demographic data can predict a patient’s risk of death within one, five and 10 years of experiencing a hip fracture. In the analysis …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research from the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford, and the universities of Stirling and Aberdeen, has shone a spotlight on the profound effect long COVID can have on children and young people’s school experience and wider lives. “I have really bad meltdowns where …
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new evaluation tool offers practical guidance for diagnosing an extreme form of social isolation known as hikikimori. The diagnostic evaluation tool was published online Sept. 15 with an accompanying letter by co-authors in the journal World Psychiatry. The tool is the first structured technique to evaluate people who suffer from …
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