LetsGetChecked finalizes acquisition of Truepill
At-home diagnostics company LetsGetChecked has acquired digital pharmacy and telehealth startup Truepill.…
Vance-Walz Debate Highlighted Clear Health Policy Differences
Ohio Republican Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz had…
Sleep may impact prenatal development; odds of diabetes diagnosis
A study found that pregnant women who slept less than 7 hours…
ResMed CEO sees GLP-1s, wearables driving CPAP device demand
ResMed CEO Mick Farrell appeared refreshed the morning after presenting an upbeat…
Sixty seconds on . . . food emissions
Bite Back, a youth-led campaign group, has found that top food and…
Scientists discover a new understanding of how an old hormone works, paving way for better therapies
Researchers at Monash University have made a breakthrough in understanding how the…
Postmenopausal hormone therapy use declines amidst risk-benefit concerns
A recent study published in JAMA Health Forum reveals a sharp decline…
How Prior Authorization Harms Care
Dr. Fantine Giap faced challenges in treating a young patient with a…
Breast Cancer Deaths In U.S. Drop, But Cases Among Young Women On Rise, Study Warns
A recent report from the American Cancer Society highlights a decline in…
Nym Rakes In $47M for Autonomous Coding Engine
Nym, a NYC-based startup, raised $47 million to help automate medical coding…
Are you ageing gracefully with experience?
The ageing process is more complex than just time passing. A story…
Sauna Myths Debunked: What the Experts Say
Saunas have been used for centuries, offering relaxation and health benefits, but…
Setting the Record Straight on the FDA’s Authority Over Drug Ads
The FDA responds to inaccuracies in an opinion piece about direct-to-consumer drug…
Use of beta-blocker with Simbrinza delays onset of ocular allergy in patients with glaucoma
A retrospective study in BMC Ophthalmology found that patients with glaucoma who…
Vance-Walz VP debate included sparring over health care
During the vice presidential debate, Sen. Vance and Gov. Walz clashed over…
Sickle cell drug is withdrawn over safety concerns just months after rollout
Pfizer has withdrawn the sickle cell treatment voxelotor (Oxbryta) from all markets…
Study suggests harmful diagnostic errors may occur in 1 in every 14 general medical hospital patients
A study published in BMJ Quality & Safety suggests that harmful diagnostic…
Scientists uncover two Crohn’s disease subtypes using lab-grown intestines, offering hope for personalized therapies
Researchers developed lab-grown intestines to study Crohn’s disease, identifying two molecular subtypes…
Lymph Node Yield Trades Off Surgery Risks in Thyroid Cancer
A study on papillary thyroid cancer found that adequate lymph node yield…
Safe, Effective Solutions For Clear And Healthy Ears
Earwax, or cerumen, is a natural substance that plays a crucial role…
Lyra Health Expands Substance Use Disorder Support
Lyra Health, a mental health company based in Burlingame, California, is expanding…
Photos: RCPI Transforming Health Care Training & Patient Outcome in the AI World
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) is hosting an event…
Vitamin Injections in NYC: Where to Get Your Wellness Boost
In New York City, many people are turning to vitamin injections to…
International Space Station National Lab supports cardiac, genetic research
The recent SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station included investigations…
How Minnesota Figures Into the Presidential Politics of Insulin Prices
Lija Greenseid gave Governor Tim Walz an empty gold-painted insulin vial to…
Stem fit design may not impact clinical outcomes of radial head arthroplasty
A study found that radial head arthroplasty with loose-fit and press-fit stems…
What is the Marburg virus?
STAT's free newsletter Morning Rounds provides daily updates on health and medicine…
Midlands practice changes notice about PAs’ training after complaint to advertising watchdog
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) intervened after Churchfields Surgery in Bromsgrove was…
Systematic review links outdoor air pollution to differences in children’s brains
Research has found that outdoor air pollution, even at levels below government…
Brazil achieves milestone in eliminating lymphatic filariasis
The World Health Organization congratulates Brazil for eliminating lymphatic filariasis as a…
FDA Approves Ustekinumab Biosimilar Otulfi
The US FDA has approved ustekinumab-aauz, a biosimilar of Johnson & Johnson's…
Want To Know How Well You’re Aging? New Cheek Swab Test Predicts Mortality Risk
A new study published in Frontiers in Aging reveals that a simple…
Staff Safety is Key to Sustaining Home Health Growth
In recent years, healthcare has been shifting back to providing care in…
Budget 2025 – what it means for healthcare
The largest health package ever includes funding for 495 new beds and…
The Benefits of Ketamine Therapy: Transforming Mental Health Care
Ketamine therapy has emerged as an innovative treatment for mental health disorders,…
Study: Consumer satisfaction varies with telehealth offerings
The J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Telehealth Satisfaction Study shows a slight decrease…
Tips for navigating use of diabetes devices in schools
Parents of children with diabetes face challenges managing diabetes devices in school,…
Atlas, Bain, J&J, Roche, Bristol news
Atlas, Bain, and RTW Investments have co-led a $400 million Series A…
Helen Salisbury: Funding GPs through the additional roles scheme won’t solve GP unemployment
Funding for general practice has been declining since 2018, with primary care…
Bioinformatics techniques uncover hidden prevalence of repeat expansion disorders
Research led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London has revealed…
Combining apple peel and mistletoe extracts to boost muscle health and endurance
New research suggests that combining mistletoe and apple peel extracts could lead…
Heat-Related Pediatric ED Visits More Than Double
Heat-related emergency department visits in children and teens have more than doubled…
California Bans 6 Harmful Dyes In School Food Linked To Behavioral Issues
California has become the first state to ban the use of six…
Health Systems Are Partnering with Reimagine Care to Improve Cancer Treatment
In the past month, two major healthcare providers, Moffitt Cancer Center and…
Fellow in Ophthalmology, Medical and Surgical Retina
The Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital is seeking a Fellow in…
OpenAI Academy launches to invest in developers, organizations using AI
OpenAI Academy is investing in developers and organizations using AI technology to…
Weight loss drugs may aid rheumatic disease treatment
GLP-1 agonists and other weight loss drugs may be beneficial in treating…
Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda draws concern over possibility of spread
A large outbreak of Marburg virus in Rwanda has caused international concern…
Researchers suggest rethinking ‘cancer’ label for early-stage prostate changes
A recent paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests…