Mailed feedback to primary care physicians on antibiotic prescribing for patients aged 65 years and older: pragmatic, factorial randomised controlled trial
The research article by Kevin Schartz et al (BMJ 2024;385:e079329) has undergone…
Massachusetts reports largest single-year decline in opioid-related overdose deaths in two decades
Massachusetts experienced a 10% drop in opioid-related overdose deaths from 2022 to…
Funding instability plagues program that brings docs to underserved areas
Diana Perez, a medical resident at the Family Health Center of Harlem,…
A Benefit to Add-On Abemaciclib in Advanced Breast Cancer?
Adding abemaciclib, a CDK-4/6 inhibitor, to a nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor improved overall…
Delivering Low Birth Weight Babies May Heighten Women’s Risk Of Dementia
A study published in Neurology found that women who give birth to…
Who Should Be Responsible for Rationing GLP-1s?
GLP-1 drugs are effective for weight loss but face shortages and high…
Government do not have the gumption to confront vested interests in order to meet climate targets
Global warming is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, with rising temperatures putting…
Are Eye Exams Necessary for All Infants with Potential Exposure to Zika Virus?
A 2017 study published in JAMA Pediatrics examined eye abnormalities in infants…
Headspace partners with Uwill to expand mental health offerings to students
Uwill, a mental health platform for colleges and students, has partnered with…
Many Young Adults Who Began Vaping as Teens Can’t Shake the Habit
G Kumar struggled with vaping addiction in college, going through 1,200 puffs…