How Kakao Healthcare’s latest AI-powered mobile diabetes app works and more AI briefs
Kakao Healthcare has launched the PASTA app for diabetes management, which provides…
KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': The Struggle Over Who Gets the Last Word
Julie Rovner hosts KFF Health News' weekly health policy news podcast, "What…
Vertex data, Aduhelm, & Woodcock retires
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NHS will continue to fail people with mental health conditions without urgent reforms, warns ombudsman
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‘Rare positive result’ in trial of new support intervention for people with dementia and their family caregivers
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Sleeve gastrectomy vs. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
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Treating Geographic Atrophy: What to Consider
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Pickleball Boom Nets New Healthcare Opportunities
Pickleball's popularity has led to a rise in injuries and associated medical…
Best Shampoo For Oily Hair In 2024: Say Goodbye To Grease
Having oily hair can be uncomfortable and erode self-confidence, but proper hair…
Deucravacitinib safer and more effective than apremilast for treating moderate to severe scalp psoriasis
A study has found that deucravacitinib is both safer and more effective…
Coordination of Benefits: An Overlooked Pillar of Medicaid Programs
Medicaid is a vital healthcare safety net in the U.S., with $824…
RCPI Faculty of Public Health Medicine Winter Scientific Meeting
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SGLT-2i and GLP-1RA Combination Therapy Reduces Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Combining sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT-2i) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) therapy…
Navigating Healthcare Software with Cerner and Epic EMR
The article provides an analysis of the Cerner and Epic EMR healthcare…
Mesh Bio bags $3.5M to bring digital twin tech to Hong Kong, Indonesia, Philippines
Singapore-based startup Mesh Bio has raised $3.5 million in a funding round…
Is the Nation’s Primary Care Shortage as Bad as Federal Data Suggest?
Federal policymakers are increasing funding and proposing legislation to address the shortage…
The latest on Novavax, Merck, Bluebird
In biotech news, Merck reported strong fourth-quarter earnings and a forecast for…
Breast implant illness: we must counter misinformation around this mysterious condition
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New cancer cases to soar 77% by 2050: WHO
The World Health Organization's cancer agency has warned that the number of…
Is there an association between vitamin D, immunocompetence, and aging?
Researchers conducted a review on the role of vitamin D in immunocompetence…
Putting the Power of Motherhood in Your Hands
A new research study called PowerMom, led by Tolúwalàṣé (Laṣé) Ajayi, aims…
PCOS May Lead to Memory, Decision-Making Problems Later on
A study found that individuals with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may have…
Even Moderate Levels Of Radon Linked To Increased Risk Of Stroke, Study Reveals
Exposure to the naturally occurring radioactive gas radon has been linked to…
16 AIIMS, 315 medical colleges set up, MBBS seats doubled in last 10 years
In the last 10 years, 16 AIIMS and 315 medical colleges have…
ACO REACH Challenging to Succeed in First Year But Tools Can Help
The ACO REACH program offers a chance for risk-bearing organizations to focus…
Cannabis legalisation to be debated today
A group of Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) doctors are concerned about proposed…
Can the Genetic Overlap of ADHD and Autism Guide Better Treatment?
Research published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry indicates that…
Endocrinology company Valendo Health launches with $4M and two provider partners
Valendo Health, a diabetes-focused endocrinology company, has launched with $4 million in…
The FTC Is Attacking Drugmakers’ ‘Patent Thickets’
The Federal Trade Commission is contesting the legitimacy of over 100 patents…
Vertigo drug brings hope for rare neuron disorder, Niemann-Pick
Tatiana Bremova-Ertl's graduate adviser was studying a 1950s-era French vertigo drug for…
Northern Ireland’s doctors are relieved as Stormont is set to return—but will funds go far enough?
The biggest workers’ strike in Northern Ireland in half a century took…
Transgender, non-binary, gender-diverse people more likely to have a long-term mental health condition, says study
A study from The Lancet Public Health journal found that transgender, non-binary,…
SGLT2 inhibitors linked to lower risk of kidney stones in patients with type 2 diabetes
Rates of kidney stones are increasing globally, especially in the United States.…
Happy Weight vs. Healthy Weight
April Williams experienced significant weight loss through surgery, diet, exercise, and medication.…
FDA Okays Boston Scientific PFA System for Paroxysmal AF
The Farapulse Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) system by Boston Scientific has received…
Age-Defying Elixir For Radiant Skin
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Higher CRP levels associated with increased risk of kidney stones
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Biogen Says Goodbye to Beleaguered Alzheimer’s Drug Aduhelm
Biogen has announced that it is cutting ties with the Alzheimer's drug…
Slow and expensive clinical negligence claims process affecting doctors’ mental health
A report from the Medical Protection Society (MPS) has found that clinical…
Biden-Harris Administration Expands Access to FDA-Approved Contraceptives
The Biden-Harris administration has released new guidance for health plans and insurers…
Accompany Health launches with $56M to care for low-income patients
Accompany Health, a Bethesda-based care provider, has secured $56 million in Series…
Ketamine Therapy for Mental Health a ‘Wild West’ for Doctors and Patients
Sarah Gutilla, who suffered from severe treatment-resistant depression, found relief in intravenous…
Biogen walks away from Aduhelm, years after polarizing approval
Biogen is relinquishing its ownership of Alzheimer’s treatment Aduhelm, which came under…
David Oliver: Work wellness programmes aren’t the key to improving NHS morale or retention
André Spicer, a professor of organizational behavior, discusses how workplace wellness programs…
New treatment shows promise against fatal neurological disease: Study
Guilhem Gallart, a French musician diagnosed with ALS in 2015, is receiving…
Does visual impairment influence mental disorders?
A recent study published in Scientific Reports analyzed the impact of visual…
Can Medicine Integrate Spiritual and Religious Practice?
Traditional Western medicine has not emphasized spiritual well-being, but new evidence suggests…
In Search of the Nation’s Primary Care Providers
Clinicians at Valley-Wide Health Systems in San Luis, Colorado struggle with full-time…
Good Nutrition Before And During Pregnancy Could Prevent Childhood Obesity, Study Says
Childhood obesity is a critical global health issue that can be prevented…
Buprenorphine safer for opioid use disorder during pregnancy compared to methadone
Buprenorphine is a safer option for treating opioid use disorder during pregnancy…