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“I wasn’t alone after all”—how modelling vulnerability can support staff wellbeing
Jess Morgan, a Dinwoodie RCPCH clinical fellow, shares her experience of struggling…
Taking a GLP-1 medicine? Here’s what experts say you should eat
People using weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Zepbound still need to…
Exploring the comorbidities associated with osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a prevalent and disabling condition with increasing burden on global…
Upadacitinib Improves Giant Cell Arteritis in Phase 3 Trial
Results from the phase 3 SELECT-GCA study revealed that the JAK inhibitor…
Eliminate Stigma As Expert Unveils Facts And Myths
During Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month, Natalie Rosado educates about PTSD, dispelling…
Better Health Raises $14M To Reach More Patients with Chronic Conditions
Better Health, a platform for patients with chronic conditions, has secured $14…
Access to and cost of healthcare pose concerns for Irish consumers
A survey of Irish consumers shows high levels of concern about physical…
Funding Instability Plagues Program That Brings Docs to Underserved Areas
Diana Perez, a medical resident at the Family Health Center of Harlem,…
Oncologist receives Szent-Györgyi Prize for groundbreaking research discoveries
Dennis J. Slamon, MD, PhD, received the Szent-Györgyi Prize for Progress in…
Novartis arthritis drug is unaffordable, Colorado state board decides
The Colorado Prescription Drug Affordability Board has deemed Novartis' blockbuster arthritis drug,…
Disclosure programmes in the US—an inadequate response to medical error
Gail Mazur Handley is a patient advocate who believes in the importance…
Novel gene-editing therapy continues to show positive results in sickle cell patients
Researchers presented positive findings from the RUBY Trial, focusing on a one-time…
Tackling challenges in childhood arthritis transition to adult care
Rheumatological diseases, including juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), can affect children, with a…
Shift Needed in Research, Treatment, for Aging MS Population
The aging population of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the United…
Study Reveals Secret To Healthy Aging
Researchers recommend reducing TV time and dedicating those hours to physical activity…
Wheel’s New AI Platform Seeks to Power the New Era of Virtual Care
The year 2024 has been tough for virtual care companies, with closures…
Citizen’s Assembly ‘stunned’ by slow pace of drugs reform
Paul Reid addressed the inaugural meeting of the Oireachtas Committee on Drugs…
Watch: California Pays Drug Users To Stay Clean
California is implementing a program called "contingency management" to help hard-drug users…
American Spine Registry collaborates with Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
The American Spine Registry and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association…
Novo Nordisk CEO to testify on Ozempic, Wegovy cost
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen will testify before the Senate after…
Mifepristone: US Supreme Court rejects ban on abortion drug
The US Supreme Court unanimously rejected a case brought by an anti-abortion…
Scientists find a link between increased headaches and hotter temperatures for individuals with migraines
A study from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Icahn School…
New insights into predictors of organ damage in childhood-onset SLE
Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) is a severe autoimmune disorder in children…
Enhancing QoL in Breast Cancer
Advances in breast cancer detection and treatment have led to an increase…
Turning To Junk Food During Stress? Study Says It Increases Anxiety
Researchers have found that consuming a high-fat diet can harm mental health…
New FDA Nod Brings Bristol Myers Squibb Cancer Drug to a Wider Range of Solid Tumors
Bristol Myers Squibb's drug Augtyro received FDA approval for the treatment of…
Length and ‘adversarial’ nature of Medical Council investigations impacting doctors’ mental health – survey
A recent survey found that doctors investigated by the Medical Council experience…
Hot Science: New Material Senses Temperature Without Touch
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a material that…
Done Health CEO and clinical president arrested for alleged $100M scheme
Done Health CEO and clinical president were arrested for allegedly distributing Adderall…
Indiana Weighs Hospital Monopoly as Officials Elsewhere Scrutinize Similar Deals
In Terre Haute, Indiana, a proposed merger between Union Hospital and Terre…
AMA adopts several new public health policies
The AMA House of Delegates adopted new policies at its annual meeting…
NIH needs restructuring, key Republican committee chairs say
The article highlights the importance of reforming the National Institutes of Health…
Increasing prevalence of type 1 diabetes in older age may be a good sign
The study by Jing Zhang and Yongze Li from Shenzhen University Medical…
Is it really possible to have Alzheimer’s disease, yet no symptoms?
Some individuals are resilient to developing Alzheimer's disease despite having biological markers…
Revolutionizing Life Science: An Interview with SCIEX
SCIEX attended ASMS 2024, showcasing new innovations and engaging with attendees about…
Defining Difficult-to-Treat axSpA and PsA
Experts are working to define "difficult-to-treat" patients with axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic…
Small Fish Intake Reduces Risk Of All-Cause Mortality, Death From Cancer: Study
A recent study found that including small fish in the diet can…
AmeriHealth Caritas Exec: Worst Thing Insurers Can Do Is Be Paralyzed by AI Challenges
At the AHIP 2024 conference in Las Vegas, Neil Gomes, the chief…
Nice guys can be winners too
Dr Michael Mosley, a British television journalist and writer, was known for…
MIT, Movano Health will study long COVID, chronic Lyme disease with Evie Ring
MIT is collaborating with Movano Health to use the Evie Ring to…
California Lawmakers Preserve Aid to Older, Disabled Immigrants
California lawmakers passed a $211 billion budget for 2024-25, rejecting Governor Gavin…
Men with cancer history often do not receive recommended genetic testing
A study published in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network…
FDA seeks public input on advisory committees
Mitze Klingenberg expressed her devastation during an FDA town hall meeting after…
As whooping cough rates rise, we urgently need to increase maternal vaccination rates
The UK is seeing a sharp rise in whooping cough cases, with…
AI can help doctors make better decisions and save lives
A study conducted at The Mount Sinai Hospital showed that using AI-generated…
Short-term alcohol abstinence worsens gut health in alcohol use disorder patients
A recent study in PLoS ONE investigated the effects of alcohol consumption…
FDA Expands Repotrectinib Label
The US FDA has approved repotrectinib for solid tumors with NTRK gene…
Want To Kickstart Your Health Journey? Get Your Cholesterol Checked At Home Today!
Cholesterol-related health complications are a leading cause of death worldwide, with high…
How Healthcare Leaders Are Reacting to the Supreme Court Preserving Abortion Pill Access
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld access to the abortion pill mifepristone, ruling…