RCSI introduces paid surrogacy leave for staff
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland now offers paid leave for…
Plant-Based Diets Do Not Increase Hip Fracture Risk Among Postmenopausal Women
Long-term adherence to a plant-based diet is not linked to an increased…
Midi Health partners with Neurotrack to help identify menopause brain fog
Midi Health, a women's health clinic, is partnering with Neurotrack to help…
A Mom’s $97,000 Question: How Was Her Baby’s Air-Ambulance Ride Not Medically Necessary?
Sara England's baby, Amari Vaca, needed emergency care after struggling to breathe…
Annual COVID-19 vaccine campaign with second dose reduces disease burden, costs
A study showed that an annual COVID-19 vaccination campaign with a second…
Chick-fil-A drops a ‘No Antibiotic Ever’ pledge on chicken over supply issues
Chick-fil-A is easing its commitment to using chickens raised without antibiotics due…
Sixty seconds on . . . pig kidney transplants
Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has successfully transplanted a genetically edited pig…
More must be done for depressed stroke survivors as incidence climbs, say researchers
Researchers from King's College London found that 60% of stroke survivors would…
Study explores pediatric healthcare interruptions amid COVID-19
This study examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric health…
How to Tell Your Kids About Your Cancer
Kate, Princess of Wales, recently disclosed a cancer diagnosis and undergoing chemotherapy.…
Clinicians Remain Top Priority in Cyberattack Response
In the aftermath of a cyberattack on the Change Healthcare claims clearinghouse,…
Pregnancy Complications Affect Women’s Heart Health, Following Healthy Lifestyle Can Cut Risk: Study
A study found that women with pregnancy complications or poor heart health…
SGLT2i-associated ketoacidosis patients receive significantly lower insulin doses vs those with T1D ketoacidosis: JAMA
A study published in JAMA found that patients with SGLT2i-associated ketoacidosis receive…
AbbVie Gets Another Ulcerative Colitis Contender via $137M Landos Acquisition
AbbVie is acquiring Landos Biopharma for $20.42 per share, a 155% premium,…
Irish-born former Canadian regional CMO dies
Dr. Eilish Cleary, an Irish doctor and former chief medical officer in…
Type 2 Diabetes Medications That Induce Weight Loss
Easy-to-read fact sheets offer valuable information for clinicians to share with patients…
Neurable, Healthspan Digital to expand access to brain-computer interface tech
Boston-based Neurable has partnered with Healthspan Digital to bring its brain-computer interface…
At Stake in Mifepristone Case: Abortion, FDA’s Authority, and Return to 1873 Obscenity Law
Conservative Christian lawyers aim to restrict access to abortion pills nationwide, challenging…
Online predictive tool may not affect patients’ willingness to undergo TKA
A study found that the use of a predictive tool did not…
Vertex Pharmaceuticals may move headquarters in Boston
Vertex Pharmaceuticals moved from Cambridge to Boston's Seaport a decade ago, sparking…
Type 1 diabetes: Randox removes adverts after claims that it was using fear to sell genetic test
A diagnostics company, Randox Health, removed advertisements for its type 1 diabetes…
Study finds less obesity in 3- and 4-year-olds after the pandemic
A study conducted in Sweden found that the prevalence of overweight and…
Overweight and obesity in 3- and 4-year-olds has decreased after the pandemic
A study conducted in Sweden found that the prevalence of overweight and…
Fasting Study Under Fire After Heart Conference
Early research presented at an American Heart Association conference suggested that certain…
Europe’s Quest for Earlier Diagnosis of Psoriatic Arthritis
An estimated 3% of the world's population have psoriasis, with 6.4 million…
Know About Condition That Affects Many Teens
Body dysmorphia, also known as body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), is a mental…
Tirzepatide consistently reduces bodyweight regardless of BMI before treatment, shows new analysis
A new analysis has found that tirzepatide, a drug used to treat…
Nearly Half of RN Vacancies in 2023 Were Agency Staffing Positions: Three Takeaways for Employers
The nursing industry is currently facing a crisis with a high turnover…
Number of confirmed measles cases rises to nine
Health officials in Ireland have confirmed nine cases of measles so far…
Eltrombopag Plus Cyclosporin A Show Activity as First-Line Treatment of Aplastic Anemia
A study published in Lancet Hematology showed promising results for using eltrombopag…
State health app updates across Asia
The Brunei Ministry of Health has updated the BruHealth app with new…
After Appalachian Hospitals Merged Into a Monopoly, Their ERs Slowed to a Crawl
Neal Osborne, a City Council member in Bristol, Virginia, with Type 1…
Diabetes prevalence higher among people living in historically redlined areas
A study found that neighborhoods historically redlined in the 1930s have a…
Novo Nordisk to buy Cardior, building up pipeline of heart drugs
Novo Nordisk is acquiring Cardior Pharmaceuticals for up to $1.1 billion to…
UK foundation programme: Why are some trainees so unhappy with the new allocation system?
A new preference informed allocation system was implemented for allocating foundation programme…
Gene discovery offers new hope for people living with chronic skin disease
Researchers at The Australian National University have discovered a gene mutation causing…
Navigating the minefield of AI in healthcare: Balancing innovation with accuracy
Recent advancements in generative artificial intelligence (AI) have revolutionized technology and society.…
Sci-Fi Tech Could Solve World’s Water Crisis
UC Berkeley has created a harvesting box that can extract water from…
EMA Approves Ocular Formulation of Bevacizumab
The European Medicines Agency recently approved the marketing of bevacizumab-vikg for the…
Lung Disease Raises Risk Of Heart Conditions Regardless Of Other Factors: Study
A recent study from the University of Birmingham found that individuals with…
Soon, PGI Chandigarh to introduce QR code-based payment in OPDs
PGI Chandigarh is planning to implement QR code-based payment systems in their…
Report: Digital Diabetes Management Tools Fall Short
The Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) conducted a study on digital diabetes…
Here’s how healthcare workers are celebrating Daffodil Day 2024
Daffodil Day is an annual fundraising event that supports cancer services in…
Advisory Council Releases Updates on Alzheimer Disease Treatments, Research
The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research provided updates on Alzheimer Disease (AD)…
NVIDIA, Johnson & Johnson Medtech partner to integrate AI into surgery
Johnson & Johnson MedTech has partnered with NVIDIA to incorporate artificial intelligence…
Los hirieron en el desfile del Super Bowl: un mes después se sienten olvidados
Jason Barton and his family attended the Super Bowl parade in Kansas…
Jasper Therapeutics doses first patient in chronic inducible urticaria study
Jasper Therapeutics has initiated a phase 1b/2a clinical trial, called SPOTLIGHT, to…
FDA authorizes new drug to protect vulnerable from Covid-19
The FDA has authorized a new antibody drug, Pemgarda, to protect immunocompromised…
John Holman Bentley Williams | The BMJ
John Holman Bentley Williams was born in Eastbourne, the son of a…
Canadian study finds physician work hours, especially for male doctors, have declined since 1987
A study conducted in Canada found that physicians, particularly male doctors, are…