FDA approves ColoSense stool RNA test to detect colorectal cancer in average-risk adults
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CDC Director Mandy Cohen says data is a key in protecting health
In the spring of 2020, as Covid-19 took hold around the world,…
Study explores coping strategies and self-stigma among people living with HIV in Indonesia
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Individuals living with HIV often face significant physical…
Plant-based medication may be an effective therapy to help people quit vaping
Eleven million U.S. adults use e-cigarettes to vape nicotine, and about half…
Major Depressive Disorder: A Therapist’s View
By Ashley Bobo, LCSW, as told to Kara Mayer Robinson When you have…
What Matters to Patients and Caregivers
What's most important to patients with terminal cancer and their caregivers?New research…
Contact Lens Institute report highlights ways to attract new, former contact lens patients
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Steward Health Care files for bankruptcy
Steward Health Care, which once trumpeted its community hospital system as a…
Children are dying of fentanyl by the dozens in Missouri. A panel is calling for changes
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Fentanyl deaths among Missouri babies, toddlers and teens…
Study sheds light on the promising role of virtual reality in treating depression
A new study published in JMIR Mental Health sheds light on the…
Right Diagnosis Can Help Mothers and Babies
May 6, 2024 –Megan Tavares was at the grocery store when her…
Do People With Diabetes Need to Fast Longer Before Surgery?
People with diabetes don't have higher gastric volumes than those without diabetes…
Stark Law Crackdown Jacks Up Fines, Settlements and Physician Pressures
Enforcers of anti-kickback laws are turning up the heat on hospitals, health…
Stranded in the ER, Seniors Await Hospital Care and Suffer Avoidable Harm
Judith Graham Every day, the scene plays out in hospitals across America:…
FDA grants regenerative medicine advanced therapy designation to Rett syndrome treatment
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The United States must get value-based drug pricing right
The changing landscape of drug pricing policy in the U.S. has implications…
Cannabis use disorder increasingly seen in teens scheduled for surgery
For adolescents scheduled for surgery, the prevalence of cannabis use disorder (CUD)…
CRISPR gene editing shows promise for treating individuals with a form of inherited blindness
Results from a groundbreaking clinical trial of CRISPR gene editing in 14…
Living With Major Depressive Disorder
By Elena Sledge, as told to Kara Mayer RobinsonI’ve been living with…
Prophylaxis Cuts Posttraumatic Seizure Risk in TBI
TOPLINE: Seizure prophylaxis leads to a modest risk reduction for early posttraumatic seizure…
The FDA approves Apple Watch’s heart monitoring tool for use in clinical trials
The FDA announced the Apple Watch atrial fibrillation (AFib) tool is qualified…
La gripe aviar es mala para las aves de corral y las vacas lecheras. No es una amenaza grave para la mayoría de nosotros… por ahora
Los titulares explotaron después que el Departamento de Agricultura confirmara que el…
Alzheimer’s risk factor APOE4 may be a distinct form of the disease
For more than 30 years, Alzheimer’s researchers have thought of APOE4 as…
Surgery is the default treatment for ACL injuries, but it’s not the only way
Credit: Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is an…
Scaling up API processes with Dr. James Mencel’s guidance
In this interview, NewsMed talks to Dr. James Mencel's Guidance about Scaling…
Study Identifies Risk Factors for TBI in Elderly
TOPLINE:In older patients with minor head injury, Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS ≤14),…
Rompiendo una promesa: déficit en California podría frenar aumentos a cuidadores de personas con discapacidades
SACRAMENTO, California – Las familias de personas con discapacidades intelectuales y del…
Stand-alone chest pain units may improve STEMI care in poor, densely populated areas
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Warren pushes Witty on UnitedHealth’s control over physicians
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Study finds that the transport of mRNAs into axons along with lysosomal vesicles prevents axon degeneration
Image of BORCS7-KO i3Neurons stained for various organellar markers. BORCS7-Knockout human i3Neurons…
Durable lymph-node expansion improves vaccine responses against tumors
Each one of us has around 600 lymph nodes (LNs) – small,…
Ulcerative Colitis: Social Relationships and Dating
Your friendships enrich your life. They’re good for your health, too. Studies…
Substance Abuse and Firearm Injuries Increase Mortality
TOPLINE: Opioid and substance abuse patients with firearm injuries encounter increased mortality rates…
California propone ampliar subsidios de seguros de salud a todos los inmigrantes adultos
Marisol Pantoja Toribio se encontró un bulto en el pecho a principios…
Anger may raise CVD risk; cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome
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CRIPSR gene editing leads to improvements in vision for people with inherited blindness, clinical trial shows
Jason Comander, MD, Ph.D., director of the Inherited Retinal Disorders Service at…
Personalized screening approach may better predict preeclampsia in the first trimester of pregnancy
A new screening algorithm for preeclampsia combining maternal history, ultrasound data and…
Evidence Builds to Support Colchicine in Treating ASCVD
NEW YORK — New insights into colchicine's disruption of the pathway that…
Unhealthy Levels Of Nitrogen Dioxide In Households With Gas Or Propane Stoves: Study
People living in households with gas or propane stoves breathe in unhealthy…
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Could Better Inhalers Help Patients, and the Planet?
Miguel Divo, a lung specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston,…
49% of parents unaware of conditions included in newborn screening tests
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Patients’ wearables can help clinicians prescribe physical activity
Physical inactivity is the fourth leading risk factor for death. With most…
Researchers unveil mechanism enhancing cellular fitness against aging and neurodegeneration
Researchers at Duke University Medical Center discover a mechanism to enhance the…
Cancer researcher Catriona Jamieson is sending tumors into space
What happens when you catapult cancer into space? Or shoot stem cells…
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome treatment shows promise for recovery
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic and debilitating pain disorder, typically…
Correct Dx of Cancer Treatment Skin Effects Evaluated
SAN DIEGO — Compared with medical oncologists, dermatologists were more likely to…