John Nicolas, a Chicago resident, has become the first person to receive a kidney
transplant while awake, according to his doctors at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago.
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it would hear a case on a
Tennessee law that bans transgender minors from receiving certain medical
treatments in that state.
Gait and tremor measures derived from a commercially available smartwatch and
smartphone could help evaluate the efficacy of therapies for Parkinson disease
(PD), according to a study published online June 12 in npj: Parkinson's Disease.
Just two injections a year of a new HIV drug protected young women in Africa
from infection with the sexually transmitted disease,
new trial results
show.
Childhood risk factors are associated both directly and indirectly
to adult cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study
published online June 24 in JAMA Network Open.
A 10-week acupuncture intervention significant reduces endocrine
symptoms and hot flashes among women with breast cancer receiving
endocrine therapy (ET), according to a study
published online June 24 in Cancer.
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