From Recalls to Reliability: Tools to Ensure Software Safety in MedTech
The FDA has identified numerous medical device recalls in 2023 and 2024,…
MND patients say voice deterioration impacts social interactions
A survey conducted by the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association found that…
Combination of vaporized THC, CBD most effective at 2 hours for acute migraine
A study presented at the American Headache Society Annual Scientific Meeting found…
STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings
If you have hired someone new, promoted a rising star, or solved…
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Sulfur metabolites linked to neurodegenerative diseases
Researchers have found a link between the gut microbiome and the onset…
AI-based liquid biopsy technology promises early detection of cancer recurrence
Researchers developed an AI-powered method to detect tumor DNA in blood with…
Anti-Ro/SSA Antibodies Have Potential to Predict ILD in SSc
Anti-Ro/SSA antibodies may help predict interstitial lung disease (ILD) risk in systemic…
Viagra Improves Brain Blood Flow, Reduces Dementia Risk: Study
Researchers have found that sildenafil, commonly known as Viagra, may have potential…
Addressing Healthcare Workforce Shortages Beyond Band-Aids
The healthcare industry is facing a workforce shortage that is expected to…
New state-of-the-art lab to monitor emerging drug trends
The National Drug Treatment Centre has opened a new laboratory to monitor…
‘I Try To Stay Strong’: Mom Struggles To Get Diagnosis for Son’s Developmental Problems
Four-year-old Ahmeir Diaz-Thornton struggled with speech, behavior, and eating issues, leaving his…
Nutrient intake lower on days with nausea or vomiting in episodic migraine
A study presented at the American Headache Society Annual Scientific Meeting found…
Readers respond to a plea for rare disease progress and more
First Opinion is a platform on STAT that publishes articles about life…
“I wasn’t alone after all”—how modelling vulnerability can support staff wellbeing
Jess Morgan, a Dinwoodie RCPCH clinical fellow, shares her experience of struggling…
Taking a GLP-1 medicine? Here’s what experts say you should eat
People using weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Zepbound still need to…
Exploring the comorbidities associated with osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a prevalent and disabling condition with increasing burden on global…
Upadacitinib Improves Giant Cell Arteritis in Phase 3 Trial
Results from the phase 3 SELECT-GCA study revealed that the JAK inhibitor…
Eliminate Stigma As Expert Unveils Facts And Myths
During Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, Natalie Rosado educates about PTSD, dispelling…
Better Health Raises $14M To Reach More Patients with Chronic Conditions
Better Health, a platform for patients with chronic conditions, has secured $14…
Access to and cost of healthcare pose concerns for Irish consumers
A survey of Irish consumers shows high levels of concern about physical…
Funding Instability Plagues Program That Brings Docs to Underserved Areas
Diana Perez, a medical resident at the Family Health Center of Harlem,…
Oncologist receives Szent-Györgyi Prize for groundbreaking research discoveries
Dennis J. Slamon, MD, PhD, received the Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in…
Novartis arthritis drug is unaffordable, Colorado state board decides
The Colorado Prescription Drug Affordability Board has deemed Novartis' blockbuster arthritis drug,…
Disclosure programmes in the US—an inadequate response to medical error
Gail Mazur Handley is a patient advocate who believes in the importance…
Novel gene-editing therapy continues to show positive results in sickle cell patients
Researchers presented positive findings from the RUBY Trial, focusing on a one-time…
Tackling challenges in childhood arthritis transition to adult care
Rheumatological diseases, including juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), can affect children, with a…
Shift Needed in Research, Treatment, for Aging MS Population
The aging population of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the United…
Study Reveals Secret To Healthy Aging
Researchers recommend reducing TV time and dedicating those hours to physical activity…
Wheel’s New AI Platform Seeks to Power the New Era of Virtual Care
The year 2024 has been tough for virtual care companies, with closures…
Citizen’s Assembly ‘stunned’ by slow pace of drugs reform
Paul Reid addressed the inaugural meeting of the Oireachtas Committee on Drugs…
Watch: California Pays Drug Users To Stay Clean
California is implementing a program called "contingency management" to help hard-drug users…
American Spine Registry collaborates with Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
The American Spine Registry and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association…
Novo Nordisk CEO to testify on Ozempic, Wegovy cost
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen will testify before the Senate after…
Mifepristone: US Supreme Court rejects ban on abortion drug
The US Supreme Court unanimously rejected a case brought by an anti-abortion…
Scientists find a link between increased headaches and hotter temperatures for individuals with migraines
A study from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Icahn School…
New insights into predictors of organ damage in childhood-onset SLE
Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) is a severe autoimmune disorder in children…
Enhancing QoL in Breast Cancer
Advances in breast cancer detection and treatment have led to an increase…
Turning To Junk Food During Stress? Study Says It Increases Anxiety
Researchers have found that consuming a high-fat diet can harm mental health…
New FDA Nod Brings Bristol Myers Squibb Cancer Drug to a Wider Range of Solid Tumors
Bristol Myers Squibb's drug Augtyro received FDA approval for the treatment of…
Length and ‘adversarial’ nature of Medical Council investigations impacting doctors’ mental health – survey
A recent survey found that doctors investigated by the Medical Council experience…
Hot Science: New Material Senses Temperature Without Touch
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a material that…
Done Health CEO and clinical president arrested for alleged $100M scheme
Done Health CEO and clinical president were arrested for allegedly distributing Adderall…
Indiana Weighs Hospital Monopoly as Officials Elsewhere Scrutinize Similar Deals
In Terre Haute, Indiana, a proposed merger between Union Hospital and Terre…
AMA adopts several new public health policies
The AMA House of Delegates adopted new policies at its annual meeting…
NIH needs restructuring, key Republican committee chairs say
The article highlights the importance of reforming the National Institutes of Health…
Increasing prevalence of type 1 diabetes in older age may be a good sign
The study by Jing Zhang and Yongze Li from Shenzhen University Medical…
Is it really possible to have Alzheimer’s disease, yet no symptoms?
Some individuals are resilient to developing Alzheimer's disease despite having biological markers…
Revolutionizing Life Science: An Interview with SCIEX
SCIEX attended ASMS 2024, showcasing new innovations and engaging with attendees about…
Defining Difficult-to-Treat axSpA and PsA
Experts are working to define "difficult-to-treat" patients with axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic…