Personal trainer and nutritionist Daniel Herman has shared three key elements – and more – that are integral to a good morning routine. “Drink a glass of water as soon as you wake up to rehydrate your body after several hours of sleep,” advised Herman. “This helps kickstart your metabolism and aids in digestion.” Herman strongly recommended that people should […]

Research conducted at Georgetown University's Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Washington DC VA Medical Center on a database of veterans exposed to Agent Orange found an association for an increased risk of developing myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), which are acquired stem cell disorders that can lead to overproduction of mature blood cells complicated by an increased risk of blood clots […]

86% of LGBT+ veterans felt dismissal for sexual orientation or gender identity from the Armed Forces affected their mental health 74% of those dismissed said their finances have been affected. 82% of respondents were subjected to intrusive investigations. 72% felt “vilified,” “treated like a criminal” 65% of LGBT+ veterans surveyed said it affected their employment and careers 56 % said […]

A team of researchers has identified genomic variants that cause disabling pansclerotic morphea (DPM), a rare, severe inflammatory skin disorder, and report that the Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor ruxolitinib may be a useful therapy, especially in patients who have not responded to other interventions. DPM was first reported in 1923, and while a genetic cause has been suspected, it had not been […]

While it’s long been suspected that our brains consolidate each day’s events as we sleep, a new study is the first to show that process in action. Researchers were able to reinforce memories as study volunteers slept by stimulating specific parts of their brains in synchrony. The participants all had severe epilepsy and agreed to be part of the study […]

I’m a dermatologist – here are my 9 key tips on staying safe in the sun Highs of 22C are expected in London, Southampton and Glasgow on Saturday Dr Elizabeth Blakeway-Manning shared her top tips for safely enjoying the sun Brits are set to bask in the sunshine this weekend. Highs of 22C (71.6F) are expected in London, Southampton and […]

Calls for UK to print ‘poison in every puff’ on individual cigarettes after Canada becomes first country to introduce the anti-smoking policy Canada will print health warning labels on individual cigarettes from August 1 Tory peer Lord Young of Cookham has spent 40 years lobbying for the move  The NHS spends £2.4billion every year treating smoking-related conditions  The UK should […]

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The average pay of urologists rose by $45,000 between 2021 and 2022, to $506, la propecia fa male 000, according to the Medscape Urologist Compensation Report 2023. The specialty has experienced a 47% increase in average pay since 2015. Urologists rank fourth in average pay out of 29 specialties included in the report, behind plastic surgery ($619,000), orthopedics ($573,000), and […]

While physicians are getting less of a Medicare pay cut than they thought this year (Congress voted to cut Medicare payments by 2%, which was less than the expected 8.5%), Medicare still pays physicians only 80% of what many third-party insurers pay. Moreover, those reimbursements are often slow to arrive, and the paperwork is burdensome. In fact, about 65% of […]