Coreline Soft’s lung cancer screening AI added to Bayer’s Calantic platform
, 2025-05-08 04:17:00 An AI-powered lung cancer screening analysis software by South Korean company Coreline Soft has been added to the medical AI platform of global pharmaceutical firm Bayer. Its flagship product,…
State opioid cap laws may reduce opioid fills after total joint replacement
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Republicans at odds over how to cut Medicaid to pay for tax cuts
Daniel Payne and John Wilkerson , 2025-05-07 15:42:00 Some Republicans lawmakers are reopening the door to look for savings in Medicaid beyond waste, fraud, and abuse — but they’re hitting…
Eating ultra-processed foods may speed up early signs of Parkinson’s disease
, 2025-05-07 20:35:00 Credit: Alexander Grey from Pexels People who eat more ultra-processed foods like cold breakfast cereal, cookies and hot dogs are more likely to have early signs of…
How satisfaction with your partner’s looks directly boosts relationship quality
, 2025-05-08 03:27:00 Canadian researchers reveal how your view of your partner’s looks, and how you think they see you, can make or break relationship satisfaction. Mutual appreciation and reduced…
Over 1000 GP Surgeries to Receive Modernisation Funding
, 2025-05-07 12:17:00 More than 1000 GP surgeries across England will receive government funding to upgrade outdated premises and boost patient access, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)…
How 4 Employers Are Supporting Workers Through Challenging Times
Marissa Plescia , 2025-05-08 00:24:00 Americans are facing difficult times, including rising healthcare costs and increasing prevalence of mental health challenges. And many are looking to their employer for support.…
Signs of sleep-related issues share common locations within the brain
Robert Herpen, MA , 2025-05-07 15:48:00 Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email…
Vinay Prasad’s FDA speech: Praises staff, embraces evidence
Lizzy Lawrence , 2025-05-08 02:15:00 WASHINGTON — In his first address to FDA staff on Wednesday, Vinay Prasad emphasized his commitment to evidence, his admiration for agency employees, and his…
Foot traffic can predict COVID-19 spread in New York City neighborhoods
, 2025-05-07 20:40:00 Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study published in the journal PLOS Computational Biology reveals how foot traffic data from mobile devices can enhance neighborhood-level COVID-19 forecasts…
Researchers secure funding to advance Chagas disease research
, 2025-05-08 02:08:00 A team of researchers at Texas A&M University and the University of Georgia (UGA) has received more than $4 million from federal and non-governmental organizations to support…
Measles Is Back: A Wake-Up Call
, 2025-05-07 12:34:00 Many still believe that measles is a harmless disease and that vaccinations are more harmful, citing autism as a potential side effect, a claim debunked by numerous…
Cedars-Sinai, Redesign Health Launch New Digital Health Startup Builder
Katie Adams , 2025-05-08 00:59:00 On Wednesday, Cedars-Sinai and Redesign Health launched a new innovation center that seeks to build digital health startups from the ground up. Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai…
Los Angeles declares hepatitis A outbreak
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White House withdraws nomination of Janette Nesheiwat for U.S. surgeon general
Associated Press , 2025-05-07 20:57:00 WASHINGTON — The White House is withdrawing the nomination of former Fox News medical contributor Janette Nesheiwat for U.S. surgeon general, marking at least the second health-related…
Radical vs. simple hysterectomy? Researcher says post-operative sexual health should be considered
, 2025-05-07 20:44:00 Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain For people with low-risk, early-stage cervical cancer, a simple hysterectomy removing the uterus and cervix has similar cancer outcomes to a more invasive…
How nutritious is dried Gapal? Study reveals its strengths and one hidden weakness
, 2025-05-08 00:14:00 Dried Gapal, a staple in Burkina Faso, packs energy and essential minerals, but new research shows its phytic acid levels could be holding back key nutrients like…
Recognizing COPD as a Women’s Health Issue
, 2025-05-07 12:46:00 Over the next 25 years, the global prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is expected to grow by as much as 23%. Importantly, a majority of…
These three things can help stop measles from spreading in hospitals
Sara Kellner , 2025-05-07 16:03:00 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…
Compounders lose battle over Eli Lilly weight loss drug and FDA shortage list
Ed Silverman , 2025-05-07 20:57:00 A federal judge has sided with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over a decision last year to remove two Eli Lilly drugs — the…
New insights into oral cancer progression and treatment
, 2025-05-07 20:49:00 The potential mechanism after blocking LSD1 inhibits novel CDK7 phospho-protein networks and STAT3 signaling ultimately promotes CD8+ T cell infiltration and activation by relieving CTLA4-mediated immunosuppression. Credit: Chinese…
Ten-year data confirm exercise is a powerful tool against depression
, 2025-05-07 22:59:00 Study: A 10 years update of effects of exercise on depression disorders—In otherwise healthy adults: A systematic review of meta-analyses and neurobiological mechanisms. Image Credit: People-Images.com / Yuri…
Does Salvage Transplant Show Benefit?
, 2025-05-07 12:47:00 TOPLINE:After a median follow-up of 99 months, salvage high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation (sHDCT/ASCT) showed no survival benefit compared with continuous lenalidomide/dexamethasone in relapsed multiple…
Toric IOLs in femtosecond cataract surgery show benefit for certain astigmatisms
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Trump nominates Casey Means, MAHA influencer, for surgeon general
Isabella Cueto , 2025-05-07 21:55:00 Isabella Cueto covers the leading causes of death and disability: chronic diseases. Her focus includes autoimmune conditions and diseases of the lungs, kidneys, liver (and…
Advanced molecular test can improve diagnosis of a genetic form of COPD
, 2025-05-07 21:11:00 Illustrations showing the 23 SERPINA1 single nucleotide polymorphisms (23-SNP AAT) assay design. Credit: CHEST Pulmonary (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chpulm.2024.100076 National Jewish Health researchers with the Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories…
Researchers trace origins of aggressive childhood brain tumors
, 2025-05-07 16:56:00 Medulloblastoma is one of the most common malignant tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) in children and adolescents. It develops in the area of the cerebellum,…
Childhood Sunburns Linked to Future Melanoma Risk
, 2025-05-07 12:51:00 TOPLINE:In a large cohort study, each additional blistering sunburn before the age of 15 years increased melanoma risk by approximately 3%, and the associated risk was not…
No, HHS are not creating an autism register
Joanna Mulvaney PhD , 2025-05-07 20:44:00 If you have been following health news in North America, you may have seen people discussing the US federal government’s Department of Health and…
FDA grants RMAT designation to gene therapy for Leber congenital amaurosis
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Former NIH director blasts Trump’s ‘devastating’ science cuts
Lev Facher , 2025-05-07 20:46:00 Francis Collins, the former director of the National Institutes of Health, excoriated the Trump administration’s efforts to upend federal scientific agencies on Wednesday, saying the…
Vaccines of the future could harness the immune system for long-lasting protection
, 2025-05-07 20:32:00 CD8+ T cells (yellow) inside mouse lymph nodes. Scientists developed a strategy to boost these cells using mRNA vaccine technology. Credit: WEHI WEHI scientists have uncovered a…
Study provides novel insights on how the brain wiring changes during learning
, 2025-05-07 17:45:00 A landmark study published by scientists at the University of California San Diego is redefining science's understanding of the way learning takes place. The findings, published in…
The Struggle to Convince Vaccine-Skeptical Parents
, 2025-05-07 12:57:00 A two-part communication strategy that included discussing vaccine concerns with skeptical parents was not effective in boosting immunization among their children, according to a new study published…
Pregnancy-specific glycoproteins linked to poor outcomes for women with lung cancer
Matthew Shinkle , 2025-05-07 18:00:00 Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email address…
The state of antibiotic development: ‘Deplorable comes to mind’
Ed Silverman , 2025-05-07 18:58:00 Four years ago, an ambitious pharmaceutical industry venture to tackle antibiotic resistance launched to acquire or invest in small companies that can develop two to four…
Moxidectin could provide a faster route to eliminating parasitic infection endemic to Africa
, 2025-05-07 19:14:00 Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Tens of millions of people in Africa are infected by parasitic worms that cause lymphatic filariasis (also called elephantiasis), a disease that leads…
Teen drivers face higher risks in older vehicles
, 2025-05-07 17:51:00 Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens. Newer vehicles and driver assistance technologies show promise in reducing crashes and injury severities. Researchers…
Long-Acting HIV Injectable Effective Regardless of Viremia
, 2025-05-07 13:05:00 TOPLINE:Long-acting antiretroviral therapy (LA-ART) maintained high viral suppression for 48 weeks in patients with HIV regardless of initial viremia.METHODOLOGY:Researchers examined viral suppression for 48 weeks following the…
The Patient Intake Revolution – How AI Is Eliminating Intake Busywork and Reducing Insurance Denials
Julian Herbert , 2025-05-07 13:40:00 Patient intake is time consuming and costly for medical practices and irritating for patients. Most of the time is spent on insurance matters — specifically,…
Rula Health, Curai Health partner for mental health services
, 2025-05-07 18:05:00 Curai Health, an AI-powered virtual clinic, is partnering with Rula Health, a behavioral health provider, to give Curai patients access to Rula's network of licensed therapists and…
CDC terminates infection control advisory committee
Stephen I. Feller , 2025-05-07 17:39:00 Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email…
Vinay Prasad is outraged, and now at the FDA. How will biotech deal?
Adam Feuerstein , 2025-05-07 16:29:00 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…
Top FDA inspection official to retire amid staff frustration
, 2025-05-07 17:20:00 by I. Edwards The official in charge of federal food and drug safety inspections will retire May 14. Michael Rogers, associate commissioner for inspections and investigations at…
Uncovering the architecture of the human sugar sensor
, 2025-05-07 17:00:00 Our attraction to sugar has grown to an unhealthy level. The average person in the United States now consumes more than 100 pounds of the sweet stuff…
Is Carpal Tunnel an Early Sign of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
, 2025-05-07 13:25:00 TOPLINE:Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) appeared more than twice as frequently in patients before rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis than in those without RA, suggesting that CTS could serve…
10 Top-Rated Companies That Provide Medical Interpretation Services
Luidgi Faubert , 2025-05-07 14:00:00 The health care industry is a critical sector that helps save people’s lives. Sometimes, medical professionals and patients have communication barriers that can hinder that…
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, 2025-05-07 14:32:00 AI-enabled clinical data abstraction company Carta Healthcare scored $18.25 million in Series B1 financing led by UPMC Enterprises. New investors MemorialCare Innovation Fund, Tampa General Hospital Ventures and…
Should pediatricians recommend therapy chatbots to patients?
Sara Kellner; Bryanna Moore, PhD , 2025-05-07 15:02:00 Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide…