, 2025-06-23 23:10:00 Credit: Leah Newhouse from Pexels Women who experience complications during pregnancy face a higher risk of stroke in the following decades, according to research published in the European Heart Journal. The study, which included data on more than two million women over more than 40 years, found an increased risk for women…
, 2025-06-23 19:30:00 Lack of access to healthy food is a threat to the lives of cancer survivors-a significant and often overlooked factor affecting their long-term health outcomes. A new study shows that those experiencing food insecurity had a 28 percent relative increase in risk of death as compared to those who were food secure. …
, 2025-06-23 21:09:00 The FDA has granted accelerated approval to datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk (Datroway, Daiichi Sankyo) for certain patients with locally-advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer. Specifically, the Trop-2-directed antibody and topoisomerase inhibitor conjugate was approved for adults previously treated with an EGFR-directed therapy and platinum-based chemotherapy, according to the…
, 2025-06-23 16:29:00 A Republican lawmaker in Florida blamed the “fearmongering” left after doctors hesitated to treat her life-threatening ectopic pregnancy due to the state’s strict abortion laws. In May 2024, the same month Florida’s 6-week abortion ban took effect, Rep. Kat Cammack learned she was experiencing an ectopic pregnancy, a condition in which a…
Frank Vinluan , 2025-06-23 18:44:00 A Vertex Pharmaceuticals cell therapy for type 1 diabetes is enabling patients to produce insulin, eliminating the need for additional insulin therapy in the vast majority of participants in a key clinical trial. With these preliminary results in hand, the drugmaker is eyeing 2026 regulatory submissions of the therapy, zimislecel….
Editorial Staff , 2025-06-19 15:09:00 Last year’s campaign saw the INGO highlight research around ovarian cancer awareness and dispel common myths about the disease For the Irish Network for Gynaecological Oncology (INGO), winning the award for Patient Organisation Project of the Year provided them with another opportunity to raise awareness of ovarian cancer. While the…
MNB Guest , 2025-06-23 16:30:00 A medical license lawyer is a specialist. Their understanding of medical systems and laws is of great service to healthcare providers who are navigating the murky waters of a complex legal system. They’re dedicated to defending and preserving healthcare workers’ rights. Challenges Faced by the Health Professionals You will likely…
Paula Span , 2025-06-23 19:25:00 Kim Beckham, agente de seguros en Victoria, Texas, había visto a sus amigos sufrir tanto por la culebrilla (shingles) que quería recibir la primera vacuna aprobada contra esta infección tan pronto como estuviera disponible, incluso si tenía que pagarla de su bolsillo. Su médico y varias farmacias le dijeron que…
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Ed Silverman , 2025-06-20 13:11:00 And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too soon, yes? This is, you may recall, our treasured signal to daydream about weekend plans. Our agenda is, so far, rather modest. We plan to catch up on our reading, promenade with the official mascots…
, 2025-06-22 17:10:00 Among older adults, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is associated with increased risk for sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL), according to a study published in the June issue of Laryngoscope: Investigative Otolaryngology. Eun Seok Kang, M.D., from the Korea University College of Medicine in Seoul, and colleagues conducted a population-based cohort…
, 2025-06-23 02:18:00 Why do men see more dramatic results from the keto diet? Explore the latest science on how hormones and metabolism shape weight loss success for men and women. Study: Sex differences in ketogenic diet: are men more likely than women to lose weight? Image Credit: Tatiana Bralnina / Shutterstock In a recent study published…
, 2025-06-20 23:35:00 TOPLINE: Regularly substituting water for diet beverages contributed to greater weight loss and was associated with a twofold increase in the diabetes remission rate among women with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity or overweight. METHODOLOGY: Diet sodas, despite being calorie-free, may affect the body differently from water, and their regular consumption…
, 2025-06-13 02:06:00 The world of healthcare is constantly evolving, and with it comes the need for streamlined processes that enhance efficiency. Enter the remote medical scribing—a game-changing solution for medical institutions, telemedicine users, remote workers, and healthcare professionals alike. Enhancing Patient Care with Remote Scribes One of the primary benefits of employing remote scribes…
Frank Vinluan , 2025-06-22 21:29:00 Cancer treatment continues to evolve with the identification of targets and genetic signatures that guide development of therapies addressing those disease-defining markers. Caris Life Sciences’ artificial intelligence-driven offerings diagnose cancer and help oncologists determine which targeted therapies to use. The company has launched two key offerings in the past 18…
Editorial Staff , 2025-06-19 15:13:00 The project integrates photography within the SATU to reduce stress, give control to patients following a traumatic event, reduce visit length and provide trauma-informed care A pilot Irish Healthcare Award-winning project is set to go nationwide after it proved successful in reducing the stress of what is a traumatic experience…
MNB Guest , 2025-06-12 19:02:00 Clinical trial participation has seen significant changes in the years since the pandemic, but not always in the ways researchers expected. Although the use of remote technologies and virtual options has risen, many participants still favor in-person visits and local study sites. However, access, patient trust, and trial diversity remain…
Jariel Arvin , 2025-06-18 09:00:00 On Fridays, Stephanie Johnson has a busy schedule, driving her navy-blue Jeep from one patient’s home to the next, seeing eight in all. Pregnant with her second child, she schleps a backpack instead of a traditional black bag to carry a laptop and essential medical supplies — stethoscope, blood pressure…
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Lev Facher , 2025-06-20 13:24:00 Good morning and happy Friday! It’s Lev Facher, STAT’s addiction reporter. Let’s get to today’s news. Why MAHA wants you drinking whole milk Sarah Todd, my STAT colleague and fellow Brooklynite, noticed during a recent coffee run that the usual panoply of milk options had diminished to just two: almond…
, 2025-06-22 22:10:00 Credit: Artem Podrez from Pexels Insulin resistance detected by routine triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index can flag people with early Alzheimer’s who are four times more likely to present rapid cognitive decline, according to new research presented at the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Congress 2025. Neurologists at the University of Brescia reviewed records…
, 2025-06-21 13:21:00 Liver fibrosis, a pathological condition in which the liver becomes stiff and scarred, commonly develops in the progression of chronic liver diseases such as chronic hepatitis and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Because advanced fibrosis can lead to cirrhosis or liver cancer, understanding the underlying mechanisms is critical for developing effective therapies. A…
, 2025-06-22 22:27:00 CHICAGO — The investigational once-weekly basal insulin analog efsitora alfa lowered A1c as effectively as daily basal insulins in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who require insulin, showed three trials from the QWINT global phase 3 clinical trial program. The QWINT-1 trial compared the efficacy and safety of a fixed-dose regimen…
, 2025-06-13 18:32:00 Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a series of inaccurate claims about vaccines during a Fox News appearance Thursday. Kennedy claimed that “97% of the people on the [CDC vaccine advisory] committee had conflicts of interest,” that children receive “between 69 and 92” mandatory vaccines, and that…
Marissa Plescia , 2025-06-22 21:35:00 Cohere Health, a clinical intelligence company, launched a new solution called Review Assist, which speeds up medical necessity reviews for health plans, the company announced on Monday. Boston-based Cohere Health provides AI-powered prior authorization solutions to help improve the relationship between payers and providers. The new tool is meant to…
Editorial Staff , 2025-06-19 15:18:00 This research will inform cervical screening practices in Ireland and contributes to international literature Research is a fundamental part of the National Screening Service’s ethos, a pillar of its strategic focus and one of nine enabling actions in Ireland’s Cervical Cancer Elimination plan. Their success at the Irish Healthcare Awards…
Nicola Cribb , 2025-06-13 18:32:00 Ribociclib combined with endocrine therapy is usually reserved for postmenopausal women. Researchers looked at whether it can also help premenopausal women. Between 20-50% of all breast cancers worldwide are diagnosed in women under 50 years old. Doctors have prescribed different drugs and different endocrine therapy protocols for premenopausal breast cancer…
Michelle Andrews , 2025-06-18 09:00:00 Michelle Andrews When Alyne Diamond fell off a horse in August 2023 and broke her back, her employer-based health plan through UnitedHealthcare covered her emergency care in Aspen, Colorado. It also covered related pain management and physical therapy after she returned home to New York City. The bills totaled more…
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Meghana Keshavan , 2025-06-20 15:53:00 Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get our biotech newsletter in your inbox. Hello from the Psychedelic Science Conference in Denver! A fascinating ideological clash underway here, if I do say so myself — counterculture meets corporate science. Today, we talk about…
, 2025-06-22 19:10:00 Individuals with versus those without tinnitus have significantly lower scores on cognitive function tests, according to a study published online May 29 in Frontiers in Neurology. Jianli Wu, from the Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine at the Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine in Harbin, China, and colleagues examined the relationship between tinnitus…
, 2025-06-21 13:28:00 Jun 21 2025 Backgrounds Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality globally. The detection rate of nodules has significantly increased with the implementation of health screening using low-dose spiral computed tomography (LDCT), and it is not uncommon that small and multiple pulmonary nodules are frequently detected, demanding advancements in diagnostic…
, 2025-06-22 18:53:00 TOPLINE: Behavioral support for first-time users of a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device showed no significant difference in reduction of A1c levels compared with CGM alone in the management of type 1 diabetes (T1D). Adults in both groups reported reduced diabetes distress. METHODOLOGY: Automated insulin delivery systems are the standard of care…
, 2025-06-16 13:43:00 New guidelines implemented under an executive order by President Donald Trump now allow VA hospital staff to refuse healthcare to veterans based on political affiliation and marital status, prompting concerns that Democratic and unmarried veterans may be denied treatment. On January 30, Trump signed an executive order titled “Defending Women from Gender…
Katie Adams , 2025-06-22 19:09:00 Intermountain Health, the largest nonprofit healthcare provider in the Intermountain West region, struck a multi-year collaboration with a young generative AI startup this month. The health system is teaming up with Layer Health, a Boston-based healthcare AI company that uses large language models (LLMs) to improve clinical data abstraction without…
brendan , 2025-06-20 00:30:00 WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST Consultant Physician Endocrinology & Diabetes Reference No: 53911764 Location: Altnagelvin Area Hospital, Londonderry. Salary: £106,424 – £139,920 PA Closing Date: Friday 11 July 2025 @ 3:30pm For full criteria, job description and application form for the above please visit Jobs.hscni.net and apply…
Treasure Adenusi , 2025-06-16 17:13:00 Weight-loss and diabetes drug semaglutide shows promise in fighting metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis. The once-weekly shot, marketed as Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus, could be a breakthrough treatment for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), a serious and progressive form of fatty liver disease. So what’s the deal with semaglutide and MASH?…
Dan Weissmann , 2025-06-18 09:00:00 Dan Weissmann About 3 in 10 adults reported not taking their medicines as prescribed at some point between July 2022 and July 2023 because of the cost, according to a KFF survey. So, this year, “An Arm and a Leg” asked listeners: What strategies have you used when you’ve been…
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Adam Feuerstein, Matthew Herper, Jason Mast, and Lizzy Lawrence , 2025-06-20 17:00:00 Adam Feuerstein is a senior writer and biotech columnist, reporting on the crossroads of drug development, business, Wall Street, and biotechnology. He is also a co-host of the weekly biotech podcast The Readout Loud and author of the newsletter Adam’s Biotech Scorecard. You…
Clare Dyer , 2025-06-19 15:17:00 A retired GP and climate activist has been suspended for a second time from the UK medical register, this time for the maximum period of 12 months. Sarah Benn was suspended for five months in April 2024 for breaching court orders and for contempt of court while taking part in…
, 2025-06-22 18:00:00 Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Keeping a healthy mix of friendly microbes in the gut—known as eubiosis—is crucial for good health. When that delicate balance is thrown off—often by antibiotics, diet or illness—the result can be a range of issues, from digestive problems to more serious conditions like Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and…
, 2025-06-21 16:58:00 Exercising in the warmer weather is a welcome respite from winter, but summer workouts bring their own challenges, including dehydration. For most people, 64 ounces of water each day is recommended for good health, but this varies with activity level, climate, and individual needs, according to sports medicine physician Hallie Zwibel, D.O. However,…
, 2025-06-22 18:10:00 TOPLINE: In patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) of less than 10 years’ duration who were taking metformin monotherapy, ECG abnormalities — including evidence of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy — were common and associated with cardiovascular risk factors. After adding one of four frequently used glucose-lowering agents to metformin, fewer major ECG changes…
, 2025-06-16 21:52:00 Let’s face it—nobody’s getting enough sleep, everyone’s running on fumes, and true relaxation is a myth sold to us by overpriced spas and meditation apps. The modern world doesn’t let up, and instead of fighting it, people are looking for ways to hack their biology. Enter cannabinoids—those curious little compounds in cannabis…
Glenn Hunzinger , 2025-06-22 13:53:00 The Trump administration reignited the U.S. drug pricing debate by signing a sweeping Executive Order on May 12, introducing a “Most Favored Nation” (MFN) pricing framework. This policy seeks to directly align what Americans pay for prescription drugs with the lowest prices paid in peer economies such as Germany, Switzerland,…
Terence Cosgrave , 2025-06-20 07:30:00 Retaining newly qualified and established GPs is critical, writes Terence Cosgrave Ireland is confronting a significant shortage of general practitioners (GPs), with the number of clinically active GPs failing to keep pace with a growing and ageing population. According to Medical Council data, the GP workforce peaked at over 4,800…
MNB Guest , 2025-06-16 19:05:00 It can be hard to pick the perfect diet for your family. With numerous choices available, it is wise to understand what your family truly needs to be healthy and active. Healthy food makes us grow strong, recover easily from sickness, and overall, be good. Read on to learn the…
Aaron Bolton, MTPR , 2025-06-20 09:00:00 LIBBY, Mont. — Dozens of feet of tubing connect Gayla Benefield to her oxygen machine so she can walk from room to room inside her home on the picturesque Kootenai River, surrounded by the Cabinet Mountains. Like many people who live in this remote town about 80 miles from…
Erin T. Welsh, MA; Paolo Caimi MD , 2025-06-22 12:00:00 June 22, 2025 3 min watch Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “ data-action=”subscribe”> Subscribe …