H5N1 bird flu found in pig, raising concern about potential human risk
The H5N1 bird flu virus was found in a pig on a…
UK patients face imaging cancellations amid shortage of radioactive isotope
Shortages of molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) in the UK have led to appointment cancellations…
Big chains are paid $23.55 to fill a blood pressure prescription: Small drugstores get $1.51
Independent pharmacist Nikki Bryant works to maintain profitability at Adams Family Pharmacy…
AI shows promise for predicting embryonic health without invasive testing
The review assesses AI's ability to predict embryo chromosome conditions using image…
Drug Combo Tied to Functional Improvement After Stroke
The TASTE-2 trial tested a combination of edaravone and dexborneol for the…
Late Menopause Linked To Greater Risk Of Asthma: Study
Researchers have found that late onset of menopause is associated with a…
How a Bipartisan Program Can Help You Avoid Costly Health Insurance Renewals
HR and finance leaders often face unpredictable health insurance costs, with renewal…
Toddler’s Backyard Snakebite Bills Totaled More Than a Quarter Million Dollars
Brigland Pfeffer, a 2-year-old, was bitten by a rattlesnake in his San…
Median survival of first-line TNF inhibitor in ankylosing spondylitis nearly 11 years
A study of patients with ankylosing spondylitis starting their first TNF inhibitor…
GSK’s RSV vaccine sees major fall in sales
GSK's vaccines business faced challenges in the third quarter, with lower sales…
Fertility rate in England and Wales fell to a record low in 2023
The fertility rate in England and Wales has dropped to its lowest…
Survey finds a dangerous gap in knowledge about pancreatic cancer among adults under age 50
A survey conducted by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center shows…
Drug repurposing offers hope for SYNGAP1 patients
The SynGAP Research Fund has awarded grants to Dr. Clement Chow for…
Why Postpartum Depression Hits Physician Moms at High Rates
After experiencing postpartum depression and anxiety herself, psychiatrist Funda Bachini, MD, realized…
‘Weekend Warriors’ Reap Cognitive Benefits Comparable To Regular Gym Goers: Study Finds
New research suggests that working out just once or twice a week,…
Black, Latino, Women Healthcare Leaders Sign Letters in Support of Kamala Harris
Healthcare leaders, including Black and Latino technology leaders as well as women…
Florida Medical Device Maker Exactech Declares Bankruptcy
Exactech, a Florida device manufacturer facing over 2,000 lawsuits for defective hip…
FDA approves new dose for abuse-deterrent oxycodone
The FDA approved a 10 mg immediate-release tablet of RoxyBond for pain…
RFK going ‘wild,’ eugenics rhetoric, Medicare news
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John Day: diabetes specialist who seized on concept of patient education and helped establish a medical school in Mozambique
In the mid-1970s, advancements in diabetes care included home blood glucose monitoring…
‘Weekend warrior’ exercise pattern may equal more frequent sessions for lowering cognitive decline risk
Just one or two weekend sessions of physical activity, known as the…
Researchers develop new approach to predict immunotherapy response in breast cancer patients
Researchers from Johns Hopkins have developed a method to determine which patients…
Starting Mammograms at Age 40: Will Women Benefit?
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently updated their breast cancer…
Alternative For Patients With Limited Antibacterial Treatment Options
Orlynvah, a new drug for urinary tract infections, has been approved by…
Going In Reverse Is Faster Way Forward for Crescent Bio’s Cancer Immunotherapy
Crescent Biopharma is going public through a reverse merger with GlycoMimetics to…
Irish-Kenyan agreement aims to address healthcare staff shortages
Ireland will invest in developing nursing and midwifery professions in Kenya through…
stress alters sperm | Medical News Bulletin
Chronic stress can alter sperm and impact a father's children's mental health,…
Post-Helene, Patients Who Rely on IV Nutrition Face Severe Shortages
Hurricane Helene damaged a Baxter International factory in North Carolina, leading to…
High school students benefit from well-being education
A high school student presented data at the Lifestyle Medicine Conference showing…
STAT Morning Rounds: Lassa fever, ultra-processed foods
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New research finds that subtle eye movements optimize vision
Researchers from the University Hospital Bonn and the University of Bonn have…
Balance on one leg may be the best indicator of neuromuscular aging, new study suggests
A Mayo Clinic study found that unipedal balance is a key measure…
GLP-1 RAs Reduce Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Risk in T2D
Data from a retrospective study presented at the American College of Gastroenterology…
Know Telltale Signs Of Brain Attack, Tips To Reduce Risk
World Stroke Day highlights the importance of awareness and proactive prevention in…
This Problem Keeps Hospital Execs Up at Night, Tampa General Hospital CEO Says
Tampa General Hospital CEO John Couris is worried about the lack of…
Daily consumption of pistachios boosts macular pigment optical density in healthy adults
A study found that consuming 2 oz. of pistachios daily for 12…
Charles River shipments of research monkeys to Canada spark a probe
A charter company working for Charles River Laboratories was fined by Canadian…
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Alexander was born in Egypt in 1940 to a Greek mother and…
Scientists develop tool to predict sepsis in apparently healthy newborns
A genetic signature in newborns can predict neonatal sepsis before symptoms appear,…
Prenatal cannabis exposure linked to poorer child development
Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital found in a study published in JAMA…
FDA Requests More Info on PharmaTher’s Ketamine Application
The US FDA issued a CRL to PharmaTher for deficiencies in their…
Study Recommends Daily Intake To Boost Eye Health
Pistachios are a nutrient-dense superfood that supports eye health, heart health, blood…
AbbVie Adds Another Alzheimer’s Prospect With $1.4B Aliada Therapeutics Acquisition
AbbVie has acquired Aliada Therapeutics for $1.4 billion to improve drug delivery…
Black Americans Still Suffer Worse Health. Here’s Why There’s So Little Progress.
The article discusses the disparities in healthcare experienced by Black Americans in…
Highest, lowest vitamin D levels predict adverse pregnancy outcomes in lupus
Pregnant women with systemic lupus erythematosus are at a higher risk of…
New schizophrenia treatment uses avatars to address inner voices
A new digital avatar therapy has shown promising results in treating auditory…
Don’t skip colonoscopy for new blood-based colon cancer screening, study says
New blood tests for colorectal cancer screening are less invasive than colonoscopies…