New biomarker identified to diagnose Alzheimer’s in asymptomatic stages
A study has identified a new biomarker, miR-519a-3p, for the early detection…
Aniston Barnette leads CPR education initiative as American Heart Association’s National Teen of Impact
The American Heart Association's National Teen of Impact program recognizes Gen Z…
Is It Time to Change Schizophrenia Treatments?
People with schizophrenia need lifelong treatment, which may need adjustments over time…
Higher Risk Breast Cancer Screening: Which Test to Use?
Mammography is recommended for average-risk women for breast cancer screening, but choosing…
New partnership establishes robotic surgery teaching centre
A new partnership between St Vincent’s Healthcare Group and UPMC aims to…
The Psychedelics-As-Medicine Movement Spreads to California
California is considering legalizing the therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs such as…
Irregular menstrual cycles may predict cardiometabolic risk
The Apple Women's Health Study found that irregular menstrual cycles, with or…
U.S. drug overdose deaths fell for first time in five years
In 2023, U.S. drug overdose deaths decreased by 3%, the first decrease…
Cardiovascular toxicity of immune therapies for cancer
Immune-based therapies, like immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and chimeric antigen receptor T…
New study identifies mechanism of immune evasion of SARS-CoV-2 and variants
A recent study has uncovered how SARS-CoV-2 and its variants evade the…
Income and education linked to lower post-stroke mortality
New research presented at the 10th European Stroke Organisation Conference reveals that…
How to Help a Loved One Stick With It
Schizophrenia manifested in Dawn Brown's son at a young age, leading to…
No Added Weight Loss Benefits Switching Healthy Diets?
A study found that individuals with overweight and obesity who hit a…
What about an Aoife Johnston Law of Corporate Manslaughter?
Emergency Department failures are a common occurrence in the news, with a…
Tribal Nations Invest Opioid Settlement Funds in Traditional Healing to Treat Addiction
The Mi'kmaq Nation used $50,000 of opioid settlement funds to build a…
Lifestyle intervention helps with weight loss in COPD
Researchers found that a 12-month self-guided, low-intensity, video-based lifestyle intervention helped patients…
Raw milk easy to obtain despite bird flu warning, FDA interstate ban
The reporter describes a strange experience purchasing raw milk, which is illegal…
Long acting progestogens versus combined oral contraceptive pill for preventing recurrence of endometriosis related pain: the PRE-EMPT pragmatic, parallel group, open label, randomised controlled trial
The PRE-EMPT trial aimed to compare the clinical effectiveness of long acting…
New tool can help surgeons quickly search videos and create interactive feedback
A new system called Surgment utilizes image segmentation AI algorithms to enable…
Cardiovascular burden of TTR gene variant among Black carriers across mid to late-life
A recent study examined the cardiovascular burden and natural history of the…
Vacationing Doctors Try to Revive Drowned 3-Year-Old
When medical professionals Jennifer and Daniel Suders were at a pool in…
After a Child’s Death, California Weighs Rules for Phys Ed During Extreme Weather
Twelve-year-old Yahushua Robinson died from a heart defect exacerbated by heat and…
Novel sensor for diabetes; metabolic effects of testosterone therapy
A noninvasive sensor utilizing dielectric spectroscopy to scan radiofrequencies may accurately measure…
Discontinuing older versions of insulin is bad for drug pricing
Physicians Frederick Banting and John MacLeod declined to be listed on the…
John Launer: Seeing the big picture—the distinctive value of generalism
Patients can benefit from medicine but can also be harmed by it.…
How they impact lifespan in vertebrates
In a study led by Prof. Itamar Harel, researchers found a novel…
Tribal nations invest opioid settlement funds in traditional healing to treat addiction
The Mi'kmaq Nation's health department has a sweat lodge dedicated to helping…
The Hospital Is an Enemy of Sleep
A patient described a sleepless night in a hospital in Italy due…
Consultant Physician Respiratory & General Internal Medicine
A Consultant Physician in Respiratory & General Internal Medicine is needed at…
Digging Into Facility Fees – KFF Health News
Facility fees are additional charges added to medical bills for visiting a…
Cannabis ‘reasonable’ to try for chronic pain before resorting to opioids
At the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology East, Dr. Jason W. Busse suggested…
Cannabis ‘reasonable’ to try for chronic pain before resorting to opioids
Physicians can consider cannabis before opioids for chronic pain when other options…
Free medical tuition alone isn’t enough to close gaps in primary care
In 2018, New York University became the first U.S. medical school to…
Scientists discover blood proteins that may give cancer warning seven years before diagnosis
Two studies from Oxford Population Health have identified proteins in the blood…
Enhanc3D Genomics appoints Hazel Jones as Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Hazel Jones has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of…
Setmelanotide Shows Promise in Hypothalamic Obesity
Setmelanotide treatment was found to lead to a consistent decrease in bodyweight…
Severe Obesity In Childhood Halves Life Expectancy, Weight Loss Brings Back Decades: Study
Childhood obesity is associated with an increased risk of chronic health conditions…
Consultant in Acute Medicine – 2 posts
The South West Acute Hospital in Enniskillen is hiring for a position…
Few college students know how to use naloxone, survey shows
Less than 15% of U.S. college students are knowledgeable about naloxone administration…
Abbott’s new stent may help patients with peripheral artery disease
Abbott's below-knee stent, previously unsuccessful in heart disease patients, is now being…
Cardiovascular diseases kill 10,000 Europeans a day: WHO
Cardiovascular disease is the cause of 40 percent of deaths in Europe,…
Streamlining immune sensing and signaling dynamics research with INTEGRA Biosciences liquid handling tools
Immunologists in Porto, Portugal are using INTEGRA Biosciences laboratory tools to study…
HCC Screening of At-Risk Adults Improves Detection, Survival
A study examined the benefits of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) screening in patients…
C-Section Doubles Risk Of Measles Vaccine Failure; Study Recommends Taking 2 Doses
Children born via C-section are more than double the risk of getting…
Percutaneous treatment of severe aortic stenosis, complex CAD superior vs. surgery
A study presented at EuroPCR compared percutaneous intervention with surgical treatment for…
Getting out and about in the community may be linked to cognitive function
Research published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society suggests that…
Study finds 41% of people with long-term itchiness have fatigue
Research shows that 41% of people with chronic itchiness experience fatigue, likely…
Peds Clinic Doubles Data Capture by Going Paperless
Electronic completion of screening questionnaires at a pediatric clinic doubled data capture…
Expert Dispels Misconceptions About Sunscreen Use
Gen Z skincare enthusiasts often follow viral trends without understanding the importance…
New PAD guideline endorses multispecialty care team, structured exercise programs
The new guideline on lower-extremity peripheral artery disease emphasizes the importance of…