Doug Hampton 
the essential A pensioner has had the world’s largest and heaviest kidney stone removed in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan military doctors have removed the world’s largest and heaviest kidney stone from a retired soldier, the army said on Wednesday. The 62-year-old former noncommissioned officer had a kidney stone removed that weighed 801 grams, more than … Read more
the essential Three months to go around France on a recumbent tricycle to support the associations of the Greffes+ collective, this is the challenge that Gilbert Guillerm has set himself. Thus, he will proudly wear the Green Ribbon, the emblem of organ donation across 6,000 km. This Friday, June 9, Gilbert Guillerm, a 62-year-old experienced … Read more
PUNE, India, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — According to a recent market study published by Growth Market Reports, titled, “Global Intranasal Drug Delivery Devices Market Segments – By Product (Powder Delivery Device, Liquid Delivery Device, Pressurized Metered-dose Inhalers, and Others), By Dosage (Unit-dose and Multi-dose) By Application (Respiratory Disorders, Neurological Disorder, Vaccination, Pain Management, and Others), … Read more
BOSTON, June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Sumaira Foundation (TSF), a global patient advocacy organization focused on rare neuroimmune conditions, is delighted to announce Tim Walbert, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Horizon Therapeutics, as TSF’s Inaugural Global Rare Trailblazer Award recipient. The award was announced at the 6th Annual TSF Gala, recently held in … Read more
MENLO PARK, Calif., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Enable Medicine announced today that Dr. Thomas Montine has joined its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Montine joins eight other leaders in the fields of artificial intelligence, drug development, and oncology on the Advisory Board. Dr. Montine is the Chair of the Department of Pathology at Stanford University … Read more
RICHMOND, Va., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — RC Capital (“RCC”), a healthcare-focused private equity firm, announced today that it has closed a growth investment in James River Cardiology (“JRC”) to form Aligned Cardiovascular Partners (“AlignedCardio”). AlignedCardio brings together leading cardiovascular physicians who share a common vision: to deliver the highest quality patient care while improving … Read more
Coming from the word “nymph” (which refers to deities of Greek mythology associated with nature or the labia minora of the vulva) and “mania” (madness), nymphomania always carries a pejorative meaning behind it, making it sometimes be confused with a “simple” heightened libido. “It is however a real pathology”, explains Milène Leroy, sexologist in Clermont-Ferrand … Read more
the essential Does eating a balanced diet increase your chances of getting pregnant? And on the contrary, does junk food reduce the possibilities? Response elements. Dr Vanessa Lubin, endocrinologist in Aix-en-Provence, explains which foods to slip on the plate to promote pregnancies:
the essential Mobile phones are “perhaps the greatest non-drug addiction of the 21st century,” said South African psychology professor Richard Shambare in 2012. The fear of being deprived of this object even has a name: nomophobia! The term nomophobia comes from the English: “NO MObile phone Phobia”. It all started with a British study carried … Read more
A team of researchers from Ben-Gurion University has shown that adopting a healthy diet leads to weight loss associated with a slowing down of brain aging. Explanations. Does the Green Mediterranean Diet Rejuvenate the Brain? In any case, this is what researchers from the Ben Gurion University of the Negev (Israel) have just shown. Concretely, … Read more