Including more women on hospital teams yields better surgery outcomes, new study finds
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new paper appearing in the British Journal…
Sleep and anesthesia hinder brain toxin clearance, study reveals
A recent study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience reported that brain…
Widespread, Long-Held Practice in Dementia Questioned
Hospitalized patients with dementia and dysphagia are often prescribed a "dysphagia diet,"…
Whole blood PCR testing preferable for West Nile virus detection
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Research links sleep apnea severity during REM stage to verbal memory decline
Scatter plots showing the relationships of (A) AHI, (B) RDI, and (C)…
Interactions between adipose and sympathetic neurons contribute to cardiac arrhythmia
In a recent study published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine, a…
Breast Cancer Rates Skyrocketing in Young Canadian Women
As the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care prepares to release…
First-in-human robotic bimanual vitrectomy performed in Belgium
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Severe obesity in childhood can halve life expectancy, global modeling study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research being presented at the European Congress…
Semaglutide shows significant weight loss and health benefits in four-year obesity study
In a recent study published in the journal Nature Medicine, an international…
Skipping Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Breast Cancer?
TOPLINE:Skipping standard axillary lymph node dissection led to very low rates of…
SmarterDx Rakes In $50M For Its AI That Helps Hospitals Capture More Revenue
SmarterDx closed a $50 million Series B funding round on Tuesday, bringing…
New personalised mental health online tool
A new mental health online tool aims to offer personalised advice and…
Samsung Medison buying French ultrasound AI startup for $92M
Seoul-based medical equipment maker Samsung Medison has recently agreed to fully purchase Sonio,…
Locally delivered CAR T cells exhibit therapeutic activity in aggressive brain tumors
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Health care needs a new profession: neuroimaging counseling
Until recently, getting an MRI meant traveling to the hospital. But a…
Study supports lower BMI threshold for obesity in those over age 40
Credit: CC0 Public Domain The internationally recognized body-mass index (BMI) cutoff point…
Study reveals unintended consequences of antibiotic choice in sepsis treatment
In emergency rooms and intensive care units across the country, clinicians make…
US Study Delves Into Risk Factors for Melasma
TOPLINE: Exposure to hormones, hyperpigmenting drugs, and giving birth to two or more…
Over 5,500 get MMR catch-up jab
More than 5,500 people have received a measles, mumps and rubella (MMR)…
Desaparecen protecciones pandémicas, pero permanece la licencia por enfermedad paga
Zach Dyer La esposa de Bill Thompson nunca lo había visto sonreír…
Drowning deaths on rise in US after decades of decreasing rates
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We’re reading about Pfizer DTC plans, Sandoz feud with trade group
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. We…
Tech alone can’t replace human coaches in obesity treatment, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A Northwestern Medicine study shows that technology alone…
New mechanism discovered to weaken pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence
The opportunistic bacterial pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa is dangerous due to its resistance…
Inappropriate Rx Use Persists in Older Adults With Dementia
Medications that could have a negative effect on cognition are often used…
Ireland on track towards hepatitis C elimination
Ireland is on track to meet global targets for the elimination of…
TytoCare partners with new health systems to expand school health initiative
Virtual primary care company TytoCare announced that five new healthcare systems are…
Olvídate del botón para llamar a la enfermera. Un dispositivo que usa IA adherido a tu pecho permite que controlen tus signos a distancia
Houston, Texas. – Los pacientes internados en el Hospital Metodista de Houston…
Switching between telehealth, in-person visits the same day adds to PCPs’ EHR workload
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Hottest summer in 2,000 years puts focus on extreme heat, health
Last summer’s heat waves demonstrated all the ways that extreme heat takes…
Text messages with financial incentives can help men who are living with obesity lose weight, UK study finds
Credit: Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels A new study presented at the European…
Investigational drug shows promise in increasing oxygen uptake for patients with heart condition
People with a common heart condition were able to use significantly more…
Is Your Doctor ‘Blue Zones’ Certified?
Blue Zones, an organization that studies regions around the world where people…
Weight Loss Maintained With Slow Taper of Semaglutide
VENICE, ITALY — Personalized doses and slow tapering of semaglutide (Wegovy or…
New inpatient experience survey now open
Recent hospital patients are being invited to have their say on their…
Augmedix stock falls 41% after it lowers FY24 revenue guidance
San Francisco-based AI-enabled ambient automation platform Augmedix saw its stock price drop…
‘Be prepared to negotiate’ with patients when choosing osteoporosis treatment
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CVS is willing to dump 10% of its Medicare Advantage members
CVS Health is preparing to make significant changes to its 2025 Medicare…
New cryopreservation procedure established to preserve fertility before cancer treatment
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A woman's egg reserve is finite. Gonad-damaging therapies,…
Experts advocate for terminology change in brain injury research
A new editorial published this May in the British Journal of Sports…
Experts Watching Bird Flu Carefully in Case It Takes Off
May 14, 2024 – So far, the unexpected jump of bird flu…
Semaglutide CV Benefits Irrespective of Weight Lost?
VENICE, Italy — Four-year data from the SELECT cardiovascular outcomes trial show…
Quantum Health Launches New Pharmacy Navigation Solution for Employers
Quantum Health, a healthcare navigation company, launched its new Premier Pharmacy navigation…
Cabinet approves raising smoking age to 21 – but vaping age to remain at 18
Ireland aims to become the first country in the EU to ban…
Employer-focused pharmacy benefits company Truveris raises $15M
Truveris, a health technology company focused on decreasing prescription costs for employers…
Lawmaker accuses Amgen of placing profits above patients with dosing for a cancer drug
A U.S. lawmaker is accusing Amgen of “putting profits before patients” over…
Scientists find repeated, small hits to head in football players can damage blood vessels in the brain
The work involved specialized helmets that were used to monitor head impacts…