How to live to 110, win a coin toss, and breathe through the anus—it’s the 2024 Ig Nobel awards
Saul Newman, a senior research fellow at University College London, suggests that…
Long-term metastatic melanoma survival dramatically improves on immunotherapy, clinical trial finds
Long-term data from the CheckMate 067 trial shows that about half of…
New research network focuses on high-priority viruses
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has established a pandemic preparedness research…
Debate Settled on Preop Chemoradiation in Gastric Cancer?
The TOPGEAR study investigated the efficacy of adding preoperative chemoradiation to standard…
What’s Ketosis And How To Measure And Use The Strips?
Ketosis is a metabolic state where the body uses fat for energy…
The Apple AirPods Pro Have a New Hearing Feature, Yet the Biggest Impact May be to Protect Us All From Noise
The FDA has authorized Apple AirPods Pro 2 to function as hearing…
How the evolving landscape of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) treatment is transforming outcomes
The introduction of the small molecule drug ibrutinib has transformed the treatment…
Roche expands digital pathology open environment to improve workflows
Roche has expanded its digital pathology open environment by integrating over 20…
At Catholic Hospitals, a Mission of Charity Runs Up Against High Care Costs for Patients
Jessica Staten, a patient with kidney stones, underwent a procedure at a…
Data support pembrolizumab regimen as ‘new standard’ for advanced cervical cancer
Pembrolizumab plus chemoradiotherapy has shown to significantly improve overall survival for women…
Bristol immunotherapy hits in lung cancer, advancing to Phase 3
A Phase 2 trial in Barcelona, Spain, showed that adding a second…
Gaza: Polio vaccination campaign gets underway as attacks on humanitarian aid continue
The UN has launched a vaccination campaign in central Gaza to protect…
Need medicine in hospital? Study finds how often IT flaws lead to the wrong drug or dose
A study identified that technology-related errors are common when prescribing medications in…
UCL researchers develop UK’s first national menopause education program
Two new courses have been announced as part of the UK's first…
Doublet Immunotherapy Disappoints in Gastric Cancer Study
A study presented at the ESMO Congress in 2024 found that combining…
Best Foot Braces For Comfort And Support: A Comprehensive Guide
Foot braces play a crucial role in managing foot pain, aiding in…
Improved Access to CGM Data Empowers Providers and Patients to More Effectively Partner on Diabetes Management
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) technology has revolutionized diabetes management by providing real-time,…
Won’t anybody think of the doctors?
The author discusses the ongoing under-investment in healthcare in Ireland, exemplified by…
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, NeuroFlow partner to measure patient progress
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in New Jersey is partnering with NeuroFlow…
In Montana, 911 Calls Reveal Impact of Heat Waves on Rural Seniors
Missoula, Montana, is experiencing punishing heat waves, causing health complications among residents,…
Understanding, classifying EDOF lenses and indications key for patient selection
At the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting, Dr. Jorge…
Incyte’s checkpoint inhibitor delays disease progression in anal cancer trial
A Phase 3 trial in Barcelona, Spain, showed that the immunotherapy drug…
Calls for system reform as clinical negligence payouts in England climb to £2.9bn
Clinical negligence payments in England reached £2.9bn in 2023-24, up from £2.6bn…
Are we losing sight of overall health? Here’s what the science says
The rise of new drugs in the GLP-1 and GIP analog class,…
NIH funds new research to combat emerging viruses
Albert Einstein College of Medicine has received a grant from the NIAID…
No DFS Benefit With Adjuvant Durvalumab in Early NSCLC
In a phase 3 trial, adjuvant durvalumab did not significantly improve disease-free…
Best Cervical Collars For Effective Neck Stabilization And Pain Relief
Cervical collars, also known as neck braces, are medical devices that support…
Charlie Health Partners with Cartwheel to Address the Student Mental Health Crisis
Charlie Health has partnered with Cartwheel to provide mental health support to…
RCSI opens €32 million Education and Research Centre
RCSI President Deborah McNamara opened a new €32 million Education and Research…
Color Health appoints chief medical officer and chief revenue officer and more digital health hires
Color Health has appointed Dr. Rebecca Miksad as chief medical officer and…
Journalists Explore Breast Cancer Rates and the Medical Response to Mass Shootings
KFF Health News contributors Phillip Reese and Andy Miller discussed important health…
National Psoriasis Foundation to honor leaders at 2025 Commit to Cure Gala
The National Psoriasis Foundation has announced the honorees for the upcoming Commit…
Pfizer drug shows promise in condition that causes weight loss and weakness
Pfizer has reported that an experimental antibody has shown promise in helping…
David Oliver: Does Darzi’s report move NHS recovery and reform further forward?
Following Labour's general election victory, Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting…
Boar’s head will close Virginia plant linked to listeria-tainted deli meats
A Boar's Head deli meat manufacturing plant in Virginia was linked to…
Antibody-drug conjugate shows promise in treating ovarian and endometrial cancers
At ESMO 2024, new studies show that immunotherapy can benefit women with…
‘Encouraging’ Early Data for mRNA Vaccine in Glioblastoma
In a first-in-human clinical trial, an mRNA-based cancer vaccine for glioblastoma showed…
Best Body Posture Correctors To Help You Walk With Confidence And Ease
Poor posture caused by spending long hours at a desk or on…
Why Former FDA & Verily Exec Amy Abernethy Is Launching a New Venture
Amy Abernethy believes accelerating clinical evidence generation is crucial for personalized healthcare.…
Potential Changes to Pension Caps – Where Are We At?
The expert report commissioned by the Department of Finance on potential increases…
DarioHealth integrates Twill cardiometabolic platform and more digital health news
DarioHealth is integrating Twill's condition-specific communities and peer groups into its cardiometabolic…
No One Wants To Talk About Racial Trauma. Why My Family Broke Our Silence.
The author reflects on visiting a cotton field with their family, sparking…
Medical, recreational cannabis laws may impact psychiatric prescription trends
The study examined the impact of new cannabis laws on the use…
An ESMO Day 1 recap: All eyes on TIGIT
ESMO in 30 Seconds is an online newsletter from the European Society…
Successful co-production can help tackle inequalities in maternal health outcomes
The MBRRACE-UK report from October 2023 highlights ongoing disparities in birth outcomes…
Study finds some male cross-country skiers at higher risk for bradycardia and pacemakers
A study of over 200,000 Swedish cross-country skiers who participated in the…
New initiative aims to support menopausal workers and reduce employer costs
Menopause is a natural life transition that affects many women in their…
FDA Okays Subcutaneous Ocrelizumab for MS
The FDA has approved a subcutaneous formulation of ocrelizumab for the treatment…
Best Water Flossers Of 2024 For A Cleaner, Healthier Smile
Discover the superhero of oral care with water flossers, making dental routines…
3 Biotech IPOs, $703M Raised for Clinical Trials in Cancer, Immunology & Endocrine Disorders
Bicara Therapeutics has raised $315 million in an IPO to fund a…