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MNB Guest , 2025-09-12 12:26:00 Musculoskeletal injuries often limit movement as they affect joints, soft tissues, bones, ligaments, and tendons. Strains, fractures, dislocations, sprains, and overuse injuries are examples of conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system. Such conditions may occur after accidents or result from forceful movements and poor posture. Those suffering from such conditions…

Arthur Allen , 2025-09-12 09:00:00 FDA leaders under President Donald Trump are moving to abandon a decades-old policy of asking outside experts to review drug applications, a move critics say would shield the agency’s decisions from public scrutiny. The agency “would like to get away” from assembling panels of experts to examine and vote on…

Ed Silverman , 2025-09-12 14:42:00 Hired someone new and exciting? Promoted a rising star? Finally solved that hard-to-fill spot? Share the news with us, and we’ll share it with others. That’s right. Send us your changes, and we’ll find a home for them. Don’t be shy. Everyone wants to know who is coming and going. And here is…

Elisabeth Mahase , 2025-09-11 15:01:00 More needs to be done to crack down on the black market for weight loss jabs, experts, warn, where patients are ordering counterfeit versions of drugs that are still in clinical trials. Speaking to the London Assembly’s health committee on 10 September, doctors, pharmacists, and online providers suggested that poor…

, 2025-09-11 21:00:00 Giving postpartum mothers with hepatitis C the opportunity to start antiviral treatment while still in the hospital after giving birth—and delivering the medication to their bedside before discharge—significantly increases their odds of being cured, according to a new study at WashU Medicine. Credit: Sara Moser Hepatitis C, a bloodborne virus that damages…

, 2025-09-11 16:54:00 Patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) often describe the condition as painful, disruptive and frightening. The rare chronic disease causes inflammation of the esophagus, leading to abdominal pain, difficulty swallowing, vomiting and, in some cases, food getting stuck in the throat. Now, a University of Cincinnati College of Medicine researcher has received new…

, 2025-09-11 12:08:00 Primary care clinicians need to do a better job of informing Black men and other patients at high risk of dying from prostate cancer about prostate screening, a study finds. Medscape Medical News Source link

Katie Adams , 2025-09-11 03:28:00 Healthcare AI startups continue to command strong investor interest while gaining more adoption across providers, payers and pharmaceutical companies.  In the first half of this year, about 58% of all healthcare fundraising deals involved AI companies, marking a record pace. There were also at least 10 healthcare AI startups that…

Editorial Staff , 2025-09-10 14:31:00 Two head-to-head phase III trials demonstrated superior efficacy, including overall survival versus a daratumumab-based triplet in DREAMM-7  Blenrep, a first-in-class anti-BCMA ADC has the potential to be a new standard of care as early as first relapse where additional effective and accessible options are needed.1,2,3 Sixth major approval for Blenrep…

MNB Guest , 2025-09-09 12:58:00 Healthcare professionals spend their lives caring for others while enduring extended work hours in stressful conditions. The professional titles of medical staff hide their personal struggle with financial stress. The demanding combination of education expenses, long working hours and stressful lifestyle creates overwhelming challenges for doctors, nurses, and other medical…

Paula Span , 2025-09-08 09:00:00 Our annual family vacation on Cape Cod included all the familiar summer pleasures: climbing dunes, walking beaches, spotting seals, eating oysters, reading books we had intended to get to all year. And a little shopping. My grandkid wanted a few small toys. My daughter stocked up on thousand-piece jigsaw puzzles…

Andrew Joseph , 2025-09-07 16:07:00 LONDON — A British cardiologist who has touted his connections to top Trump administration health officials has set off a furor in U.K. health circles after giving a speech at a political conference in which he made a number of false claims about the Covid-19 vaccine. Speaking at the conference…

Laurie Prescott , 2025-09-05 12:31:00 Julian was born in Horsham and brought up in Crawley, West Sussex. His father (who was blind) was an organist, piano teacher, and choirmaster, and his mother a magistrate. He attended Worthing High School for Boys and won a scholarship to Edinburgh University, starting medical school in 1950. He completed…

, 2025-09-06 20:00:00 Credit: CDC from Pexels When it comes to the future of childhood immunizations, all eyes are on Robert F. Kennedy Jr, US Secretary of Health and Human Services, and his audacious attempt to discredit vaccinations with misinformation and dodgy “science.” But state governments have their own weapons to destroy vaccine uptake in…

, 2025-09-06 03:57:00 Cancer immunotherapy, which primes the body’s immune system to fight off tumors, has historically focused on harnessing T cells’ natural ability to recognize and attack cancer cells. While this approach has saved the lives of patients with melanoma, as well as certain lung cancers and blood cancers, it has been less effective…

, 2025-09-05 17:41:00 Daily processed meat consumption slightly increases colon cancer risk, but occasional consumption is far less concerning than headlines suggest. Medscape Medical News Source link

Marissa Plescia , 2025-09-05 21:29:00 Hello Patient, a conversational AI company, has raised $22.5 million in Series A funding, which it will use to scale to more healthcare organizations and grow its product, it announced on Thursday. The Austin, Texas-based startup integrates with practice management and electronic health record systems. It offers autonomous voice and…

brendan , 2025-09-05 15:00:00 Experienced, vocationally qualified, specialist registered GP with over 20+ years GP experience as Practice Principal seeking opportunities in Westmeath, Longford, Roscommon area. Currently running my own Practice but seeking a geographical relocation from west of Ireland to the Midlands for family reasons. Open to the right opportunity as a GP Partner…

MNB Guest , 2025-09-05 12:50:00 In the world of research and diagnostics, precision and reliability are the two mainqualities that are very important for accurate results.For that, researchers, scientists, and healthcare professionals rely on advanced toolsand techniques to detect, measure, and monitor the biological molecules.Out of them, one of the most widely used methods in…

, 2025-09-04 18:30:00 Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s testimony before the Senate Finance Committee follows the ouster last week of the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez. At least four other senior CDC officials resigned in protest. What are the biggest takeaways? What comes next? Tune…

Anil Oza and Megan Molteni , 2025-09-04 23:16:00 Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach Megan on Signal at mmolteni.13. Whistleblower complaints by two former top National Institutes of Health officials offer…

Gareth Iacobucci , 2025-09-04 15:31:00 Martha’s rule—a scheme allowing patients and families to get an urgent second opinion if they are concerned about their own or a loved one’s care—will be expanded to every acute care hospital in England. The programme is named after 13 year old Martha Mills, who died in an NHS hospital…

, 2025-09-04 11:46:00 Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Cognitive reserve (CR) is the brain’s ability to maintain cognitive function despite age-related brain changes, damage or disease. It reflects an individual’s capacity to cope with these changes by utilizing pre-existing cognitive strategies or developing compensatory mechanisms. The CR hypothesis presumes higher tolerance of Alzheimer’s disease (AD)-related pathology…

, 2025-09-04 04:05:00 Scientists have found that the diabetes/weight loss drug Semaglutide, sold commercially under brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy, significantly reduces cocaine-seeking behaviour in rats. This work needs to be confirmed in humans, but it suggests that Semaglutide is a candidate to be developed as a treatment for cocaine dependency; at the moment…

, 2025-09-03 15:36:00 A 38-Year Friendship Has Endured Through Medical School, Divorce, Loss, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Career Transitions. Medscape Medical News Source link

Marissa Plescia , 2025-09-02 22:35:00 Accountable care organizations (ACOs) in the Medicare Shared Savings Program saved $2.4 billion in 2024, according to data released last week by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).  The Shared Savings Program allows healthcare providers and organizations to form an ACO, which takes responsibility for the quality, cost…

Editorial Staff , 2025-09-02 14:22:00 Multiple Myeloma Ireland is the only charitable organisation in Ireland working to empower people affected by multiple myeloma Johnson & Johnson (J&J) staff embarked on the first mile of the 2025 ‘Miles for Myeloma’ challenge with Multiple Myeloma Ireland (MMI), kicking off the annual month-long challenge at the state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical…

Georg Hafner PhD , 2025-08-29 14:00:00 Does the time of day that you eat affect the success of intermittent fasting? Spanish scientists explored whether the time of day you eat your meals helps or hinders weight loss. So can you hack hunger hormones by scheduling your dinner for late at night instead of early afternoon?…

Darius Tahir , 2025-09-02 09:00:00 John McGing couldn’t reach a human. That might be business-as-usual in this economy, but it wasn’t business; he had called the Social Security Administration, where the questions often aren’t generic and the callers tend to be older, disabled, or otherwise vulnerable Americans. McGing, calling on behalf of his son, had…

Allison DeAngelis , 2025-09-02 10:30:00 Allison DeAngelis is the East Coast biotech and venture capital reporter at STAT, reporting where scientific ideas and money meet. She is also co-host of the weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Allison on Signal at AllisonDeAngelis.01. Biotech veterans John Maraganore and Clive Meanwell have had a…

Kate Bowie , 2025-09-01 15:31:00 Switching from aspirin to clopidogrel could reduce the risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, or death by an extra 14% in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), a Lancet study has found.1 The researchers—who presented their findings at the 2025 European Society of Cardiology congress in Madrid—said that clopidogrel should be…

, 2025-09-01 17:50:00 Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Procedure-related infection rates were similar to reconditioned and new pacemakers, according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line session at the ESC Congress 2025. Explaining the rationale for Project My Heart Your Heart, Dr. Thomas Crawford from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, U.S., said, “Patients in…

, 2025-09-01 03:58:00 Feeding blueberries to infants in the first year of life may help alleviate allergy symptoms and alter immune responses, suggesting a new dietary approach in infant health research. Study: Blueberry Consumption in Early Life and Its Effects on Allergy, Immune Biomarkers, and Their Association with the Gut Microbiome. Image Credit: SoNelly /…

, 2025-08-30 21:25:00 A home-based AF screening strategy was well accepted in a new study, but whether it will be worthwhile for widescale use is unclear. Medscape Medical News Source link

Katie Adams , 2025-08-30 03:46:00 This roundup is published monthly. It is meant to highlight some of healthcare’s recent hiring news and is not intended to be comprehensive. If you have news about an executive appointment, resignation or layoff that you would like to share for this roundup, please reach out to [email protected]. Hires At-home…

Michael McHale , 2025-08-29 07:35:00 Tinnypark Nursing Home in Derdimus, Kilkenny found non-compliant in ten areas, while eight breaches were uncovered in Beech Lodge, Bruree, Limerick, and seven in St Camillus Nursing Centre, Killucan, Westmeath Visibly unclean kitchen equipment and large pieces of dirt under residents’ beds were among the findings uncovered in an inspection…

MNB Guest , 2025-08-29 14:31:00 In today’s era, where nothing is completely pure and many health problems are arising because of it, joint health has become extremely important for physical fitness. However, it has been observed that people do not pay as much attention to it as they do to other aspects. For example, people…

Amy Maxmen , 2025-08-29 14:49:00 CNN’s Erica Hill spoke with KFF Health News correspondent Amy Maxmen about leadership changes at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Maxmen noted that turmoil at the CDC has been occurring since early in the Trump administration. She recently explored these issues in her article “Health Insurers Limit Coverage…

Ed Silverman , 2025-08-29 13:12:00 And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too soon, yes? This is, you may recall, our treasured signal to daydream about weekend plans. Our agenda is still shaping up, but we expect to catch up on our reading, manicure the Pharmalot grounds, and…

Kate Bowie , 2025-08-28 14:41:00 The first oral drug to treat moderate or severe postnatal depression has been approved in the UK. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has said that zuranolone (Zurzuvae), manufactured by the US company Biogen, can be offered to mothers who develop the condition.1 Postnatal depression affects more than one…

, 2025-08-28 13:30:00 Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Using a care pathway focused on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can lead to shorter hospital stays, increased referrals to pulmonary rehabilitation, and improved standardization of care, according to a study published in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: Journal of the COPD Foundation. COPD is an inflammatory lung disease,…

, 2025-08-28 08:20:00 EPA- and DHA-rich oils boosted athletes’ omega-3 index and eased exercise strain, but the supplements offered no extra edge in time trial performance. Study: Six weeks of either EPA-rich or DHA-rich Omega-3 supplementation alters submaximal exercise physiology in endurance trained male amateurs. Image credit: fast-stock/Shutterstock.com A recent study in Frontiers in Nutrition…

, 2025-08-28 07:52:00 An AI-driven robot successfully removed gallbladders from pig cadavers on its own. Here’s how they did it. (And surgeons shouldn’t put away their scalpels just yet.) Medscape Medical News Source link

Marissa Plescia , 2025-08-28 00:30:00 EVERSANA, a pharma commercialization company, and Waltz Health, a digital prescription drug company, are merging into a $6 billion entity, they announced on Tuesday. Chicago-based EVERSANA serves more than 650 pharmaceutical and biotech companies and helps them bring therapies to market. Its services include the distribution of inventory and marketing…

Michael McHale , 2025-08-28 06:00:00 Clinical audit found that, while mortality rates declined by 2023, they remained above pre-pandemic levels The proportion of patients dying in hospital due to stroke or heart conditions fell significantly in the ten years to 2023, a new clinical audit has revealed. However, overall mortality rates for these illnesses rose…

MNB Guest , 2025-08-27 16:27:00 If you or someone you love is navigating the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease in Illinois, you probably already know that it can feel like an overwhelming journey. The good news? You don’t have to do it alone. There are a ton of resources available to help make this difficult time…

Cara Anthony , 2025-08-26 09:00:00 Cara Anthony For the most part, Keyanna Jones and her husband thought they knew what to expect when their daughter Chloë had eye surgery last fall. Even Chloë, who was in kindergarten, had a good understanding of how things would go that day. Before the procedure, a hospital worker gave…

Daniel Payne, Chelsea Cirruzzo, and Elizabeth Cooney , 2025-08-27 21:31:00 WASHINGTON — Susan Monarez, the first Senate-confirmed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been ousted after just a month on the job — part of a series of high-ranking exits at the CDC. Within hours after the Trump administration confirmed her departure…

Michael Liu, Rishi K Wadhera , 2025-08-27 15:01:00 Michael Liu, medical resident, Rishi K Wadhera, associate professor Richard A and Susan F Smith Center for Outcomes Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA Policy must sustain progress towards improving healthcare affordability and reducing medical debt, write Michael Liu and Rishi K Wadhera The…

, 2025-08-27 22:30:00 Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain For women diagnosed with early breast cancer, the long-term risk of developing a second primary cancer is low (around 2–3% greater than women in the general population), finds a study published in The BMJ. The researchers say this information can help reassure many breast cancer survivors who believe…