‘State of health care for women is in a fragile place’—Florida women are dying from preventable causes
A new national scorecard of women's health reveals that Florida women are…
Study offers insight into incarceration’s toll on youth health
Researcher Samantha Boch has been studying the impact of incarceration on child…
Retinal Detachment Still Sticky Issue for Stickler Syndrome
Genetic testing is valuable for confirming Stickler syndrome diagnosis and identifying at-risk…
Frequent Childhood Relocations Linked To 40% Higher Risk Of Depression In Adulthood
Childhood displacements can have lasting impacts on mental health, with frequent relocations…
Proprioceptive Precision: Transforming Surgery Through AI and Human Expertise
Advancements in surgery, driven by artificial intelligence, better visualization, and human expertise,…
Irish scientists pinpoint new drug target for RSV
Researchers have identified the JAK/STAT pathway as a key target for restoring…
Enhancing post-stroke rehab with personalised computer system-based therapy
A study in South Australia assessed the effectiveness of a brain-computer interface…
Journalists Discuss Abortion in GOP Platform and How Idaho’s Ban Drove Away OB-GYNs
KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed abortion in the…
Fever syndromes call for education
Periodic fever syndromes involve repetitive episodes of fevers, and proper documentation, school…
Trump on health care: Cancer cures, faster access to medicines
Former President Trump gave a 90-minute acceptance speech for the Republican nomination,…
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The Welsh government is considering banning restaurants and cafes in Wales from…
Prevalence of skin cancer varies for sexual minority, heterosexual adults
A study published in JAMA Dermatology found that the lifetime prevalence of…
Biden administration tightens broker access to healthcare.gov to thwart rogue sign-ups
The Biden administration has implemented strict measures to prevent rogue insurance brokers…
Could an EHR Nudge Reduce Unnecessary Biopsies?
An EHR-based nudge intervention was used to reduce unnecessary sentinel lymph node…
Study Uncovers Brain Mechanism Behind Fertility Decline
Obesity has been linked to a decrease in fertility, with a recent…
GoodRx, Boehringer Ingelheim Launch Initiative for Humira Biosimilar
Drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim and GoodRx have partnered to offer Boehringer’s Humira biosimilar…
Research shows effects of new treatment for common bleeding disorder
Von Willebrand disease affects around 1 in 100 people and is the…
Worldwide IT outage disrupts healthcare delivery
A misconfigured Crowdstrike Falcon update caused a global IT outage, impacting hospitals,…
Biden Administration Tightens Broker Access to Healthcare.gov To Thwart Rogue Sign-Ups
The Biden administration has implemented new restrictions to prevent insurance brokers from…
Wastewater surveillance group cuts many pathogen detection sites
WastewaterSCAN, a prominent private entity in the US providing real-time data on…
GP appointment and patient record system disrupted by global IT outage
be affected by the outage. Microsoft and CrowdStrike worked quickly to resolve…
Summer COVID surge isn’t cause for alarm, experts say
President Joe Biden and HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra are among the latest…
Research may pave the way for systemic targeted therapy for patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei
A preclinical study led by investigators at the Vall d'Hebron Institute of…
Massive IT Outage Disrupting Hospital Care
On July 19, 2024, a global IT outage caused by a software…
Brain-Boosting Mushroom Gummies May Contain Illegal Hallucinogens, Experts Warn
Researchers warn that legality does not necessarily mean safety, as recent investigations…
At the GOP Convention, There’s Little To Be Heard on Healthcare
At the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, health care issues received little…
Leadership Essentials in Global Health
"Irish Medical Times" offers a course on Leadership Essentials in Global Health,…
What is Spinal Muscular Atrophy?
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disorder affecting motor neurons in…
Israeli startup CytoReason raises $80M to expand AI model, open hub in Massachusetts
CytoReason, an Israeli startup that offers AI-enabled tools for life sciences companies,…
En la convención republicana de Trump se escuchó poco y nada sobre atención de salud
En la Convención Nacional Republicana en Milwaukee, los oradores principales no abordaron…
72% of eye drop medication wasted due to ‘self-imposed use cessation dates’
Research published in Ophthalmology suggests that large medical centers discard multiuse eye…
STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings
Share your new hires, promotions, and staff changes with us so we…
Fit for work? The relationship between health and employment will become an increasingly pressing problem
Lara Shemtob and Rabeea F Khan discuss the importance of considering fitness…
Inclusivity needed in patient radiology information systems, review suggests
Outdated and inflexible medical information systems that merge sex and gender are…
At Trump’s GOP convention, there’s little to be heard on health care
At the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, health care issues received little…
Germany Confronts the Looming Threat of Synthetic Opioids
The United States is facing a severe drug crisis, with synthetic opioids…
Delayed Dinner, Long Eating Hours Linked To Depression, Anxiety In Shift Workers
Meal timing, particularly delayed eating schedules, has been linked to higher rates…
Heartburn Drug from Phathom Pharma Expands Its Approval to Cover More GERD Patients
Phathom Pharmaceuticals has gained FDA approval for their new drug, vonoprazan, under…
Children needing spinal surgeries to be treated in US and UK
The Irish government is planning to reduce spinal surgery waiting times by…
Mobile app gamifies communication training for dementia caregivers
Play2Care app in Singapore gamifies training for dementia caregivers with the T.A.N.G.O…
A California Medical Group Treats Only Homeless Patients — And Makes Money Doing It
Healthcare in Action is a new business model providing medical care to…
Knowing ‘fluid’ nature of axial spondyloarthritis critical to preventing serious outcomes
At the 2024 Rheumatology Nurses Society conference, it was emphasized that understanding…
Why Covid is surging this summer — and what health experts say has changed
President Biden tested positive for Covid-19, reflecting a broader trend of rising…
NHS England should rethink four year undergraduate medical degrees
David T Otuonye, an internal medicine training doctor in Chelmsford, UK, expressed…
Time-lapse imaging for embryo selection in IVF does not improve the odds of live birth, large study finds
A randomized controlled trial published in The Lancet found that time-lapse imaging…
GWAS insights from the VA Million Veterans Program
A large-scale genome-wide association study (GWAS) using data from the United States…
Tattoo Ink Contaminated With Bacteria
Commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks are often contaminated with bacteria, posing…
Endometriosis Raises Risk Of Ovarian Cancer, Severe Types Most Vulnerable: Study
A study has found that individuals with endometriosis are at a four-fold…
The FTC Released a Scathing Interim Report on PBMs. What’s Next?
The Federal Trade Commission's investigation into pharmacy benefit managers has revealed a…
The Olympian race to contain the tiger mosquito in Paris
Event organisers are concerned about the spread of mosquitoes in Europe, particularly…