What is stereotactic radiation therapy for prostate cancer? How does it compare to other treatments?
Prostate cancer is common in Australia, with one in six men diagnosed…
Impact of TLR10 rs10004195 genotype on susceptibility to H. pylori infection
A meta-analysis was conducted to investigate the association between TLR10 rs10004195 gene…
Limited Kidney Benefits With Finerenone in Heart Failure
The FINEARTS-HF trial found that treatment with finerenone reduced the risk of…
Vitamin D Deficiency In Kids Raises Risk Of Auto-Immune Disorders: Study Explains How
Ensuring children get enough vitamin D is crucial for their health, as…
Can Color Impact Healthcare Culture?
Hospitals have a long history of using specific colors to convey cleanliness,…
Country’s first audit of in-hospital cardiac arrests underway
Hospitals in the east and southeast of Ireland are participating in a…
Can You Rely on Your Mammogram To Identify Heart Disease Risk?
Some medical practices are now offering screening for breast arterial calcification during…
Kidney transplant patients with more pain report less involvement in social activities
Patients with moderate to severe pain after kidney transplantation report lower social…
Bariatric surgery rates plunge as patients turn to GLP-1 drugs
The trend of opting for obesity medicines over bariatric surgery is increasing,…
Sexual harassment: New legislation should be tightened to protect doctors, says union
The Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) has expressed concern that doctors…
South Africa has amended its research guidelines to allow for heritable human genome editing
South Africa recently made changes to its national health research guidelines allowing…
Diabetes drug semaglutide proves beneficial for patients with chronic kidney damage and obesity
The diabetes drug semaglutide, known as Ozempic, has shown positive effects in…
AKI Intervention Falls Short of Improving Patient Outcomes
A study presented at Kidney Week 2024 shows that recommendations made by…
1 Dead, Dozens Hospitalized From E-Coli Outbreak Linked To McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
A multi-state E-coli outbreak linked to McDonald's quarter-pounder hamburgers has affected dozens…
Septerna’s Upsized IPO Brings In $288M to Support a Pipeline of GPCR Drugs
Septerna, a biotech company, has entered the market with a lack of…
Do nothing…or do something?
Dr. Brendan O'Shea discusses the importance of UNAIDs Global Partnership for Action…
Voters Fret High Medical Bills Are Being Ignored by Presidential Rivals
As the 2024 presidential campaign nears its end, American voters express deep…
Adjuvant radiation reduces recurrence of localized cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
A study presented at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Annual Meeting…
The patent system’s ‘fundamental flaws’
First Opinion is a platform on STAT that features articles on life…
Medical leaders call for more training posts as competition for places increases
Applications to specialty training places in general practice and psychiatry are on…
Doula support found to be significant and impactful for Medicaid patient outcomes
Research conducted by health care insurance provider Elevance Health, Inc. found that…
Ipsen’s elafibranor recommended for use in patients with rare liver disease
Ipsen announced that NICE has recommended elafibranor for the treatment of PBC…
Online IVF Injection Training Boosts Patient Confidence
Online training about in vitro fertilization (IVF) was found to increase patient…
Study Says Cost Of Living Crisis And Weight-Loss Surgeries Drive Resurgence
Scurvy, a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C, is making…
MedCity Pivot Podcast: Chat With Shawn Gremminger About Employer-Led Healthcare
The final season of Pivot is focusing on Employer-Led Healthcare, with employers…
GP required immediately – North Louth
A GP position is available in a well-organised urban practice in North…
Presidential Election Puts Affordable Care Act Back in the Bull’s-Eye
Health care has become a central issue in the final push to…
Finerenone associated with lower albuminuria risks for adults with heart failure
The FINEARTS-HF trial found that in adults with mild heart failure, finerenone…
STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings
Arialys Therapeutics has hired Sankalp "Sam" Gokhale as their new chief medical…
Doctor who sexually harassed female colleagues is struck off for serious misconduct
NHS surgeon Hosam Halim has been removed from the UK medical register…
Researchers integrate multiple protein markers to predict health outcomes in individuals with chronic kidney disease
Researchers have developed a new approach to identify kidney biomarkers for chronic…
New light-based technique promises advances in non-invasive medical diagnostics
Research at Aston University has discovered a new technique using light that…
Traumatic Fractures Surge Among US Mountain Bikers
A study analyzed mountain biking-related fractures in the US from 2013 to…
Diabetes Onset Before 40 Raises Risk Of Death To Four Times: Study
Diabetes is a chronic condition that can lead to serious health issues…
CGMs Aren’t Just for People with Diabetes Anymore, Dexcom COO Says
The U.S. spends $413 billion annually on diabetes-related care, with diabetic patients…
Bosutinib Clonmel launched
Clonmel Healthcare has launched Bosutinib Clonmel 100mg, 500mg film-coated tablets for the…
What Orthopaedic Surgeons Should Know About QME Salary and Compensation
The demand for expert evaluations in workers’ compensation cases has increased, creating…
Exclusive: Emails Reveal How Health Departments Struggle To Track Human Cases of Bird Flu
Bird flu cases in the country have doubled, with California and Washington…
‘Wake up and take action’ says expert probe on health risks of commercial gambling
A Lancet Public Health commission highlighted the global prevalence of gambling disorder…
UnitedHealth used HRAs, chart review to boost Medicare Advantage profits
UnitedHealth Group was found to have exploited the Medicare program by diagnosing…
Delayed care for children risks lifelong consequences, CQC warns
The Care Quality Commission in England has warned that a lack of…
E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s quarter pounders widens to 75 cases in 13 states as 22 hospitalized
An E. coli outbreak linked to onions used in McDonald's Quarter Pounders…
California mental health agency director to resign following conflict of interest allegations
The executive director of California's mental health commission, Toby Ewing, announced his…
MHRA Warns of Weight Loss Drug Side Effects
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has reminded healthcare professionals…
Poor Sleep In 40s May Add Years To Your Brain Age: Study Finds
Lack of sleep can have long-lasting effects, with a new study showing…
The 3-Pronged Strategy to Boost Patient Engagement with Your CRM
Healthcare leaders are emphasizing patient engagement, but patients are frustrated with communication…
Nasorinit Nasal Spray launched
Clonmel Healthcare has launched Nasorinit 137/50 micrograms per actuation Nasal Spray for…
California Mental Health Agency Director To Resign Following Conflict of Interest Allegations
The executive director of California's Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission,…
Common endocrine-disrupting chemicals may impact reproductive aging in women
In a Healio video exclusive, Jodi Flaws, PhD discusses how exposure to…
STAT Morning Rounds: Screening newborns’ whole genome
Get your daily health and medicine news with STAT's Morning Rounds newsletter.…