A look at the top medical headlines for the week of April 18, 2021 including: A new study finds COVID-19 was likely circulating undetected for nearly two months before late December 2019. Then, a study indicating weight loss surgery significantly cuts the risk of cancer in people with severe obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. And finally, a small study finds that early in the lockdown, a weight gain of two pounds a month was pretty typical.
Medical Notes: Week of April 26, 2020
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of April 26, 2020 including: A blood test for many types of cancer has been a long-sought goal of researchers, and now they’re much closer. Then, a team of faculty and students at Rice University has developed an automated bag valve mask ventilator using $300 worth of parts off the shelf. And finally, a study from the University of Michigan finds that if you talk to yourself in the third person by name, you’ll be less likely to cave in to tempting foods.
Medical Notes: Week of October 6, 2019
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of October 6, 2019.
Medical Notes: July 14, 2019
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of July 14, 2019.
Medical Notes: Week of March 24, 2019
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of March 24, 2019.
Medical Notes 18-26
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of July 1, 2018.
Medical Notes 18-13
A look at the top medical headlines for the week of April 1, 2018.
