Experts on separating hype from reality
Artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly in drug development, but it is facing…
Advancing health disparities research and improving health for all
Kimberly Sibille and colleagues discuss the importance of advancing health disparities research…
Study finds ‘technoference’ no worse for parent-child interactions than non-digital distractions
A study conducted in Switzerland found that distractions caused by digital devices,…
DGIST unveils wireless electronic sutures for advanced health monitoring
DGIST announced the development of a new implantable wireless health monitoring electronic…
Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor Improves IPF
Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) showed improved lung function and reversal…
Just One Hour On Social Media Doubles Risk Of Smoking, Vaping Among Youth: Study
A study revealed that spending time on social media can increase the…
European Commission Decision Is a Reprieve for PTC Therapeutics’ Rare Muscle Disease Drug
In Europe, the PTC Therapeutics drug Translarna, used to treat Duchenne muscular…
A laugh a day keeps the doctor away
World Laughter Day is celebrated in May, a day dedicated to the…
Teladoc may face a second class action lawsuit by investors
Teladoc is facing a potential class action lawsuit from investors who claim…
Medicaid Unwinding Deals Blow to Tenuous System of Care for Native Americans
Over 20 million people have been kicked off Medicaid during the redetermination…
Health care professionals celebrate ‘milestone’ FDA approval for HER2-positive solid tumors
The FDA approved fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki for adults with HER2-positive tumors. Social media…
PBM executives asked to testify by House panel
Executives from the major pharmacy benefit manager companies, including Optum, CVS Caremark,…
The voices of those affected by the infected blood tragedy were silenced for too long
The final report of the infected blood inquiry in the UK details…
Researchers find intriguing connections between Alzheimer’s disease and other common conditions
A study led by Dr. Yijun (Nicholas) Pan and Dr. Liang Jin…
Internet-based CBT effectively reduces depression and insomnia, study shows
A study at Hebrew University examined guided internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for…
Cannabis Counseling Scarce During Pregnancy, Even for Users
Research presented at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists annual meeting…
Changes In Your Nail Color May Signal Cancer Risk
Researchers have found that changes in the color and texture of nails…
Unlocking Transparency in PBM Pricing
Many payers, government bodies, and lawmakers have expressed concerns over lack of…
ASCO Meeting preview – A focus on Lung Cancer in Chicago and new treatments
The upcoming American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in 2024 will…
Newsom Boosted California’s Public Health Budget During Covid. Now He Wants To Cut It.
Public health officials in Pasadena, California, sprang into action when a resident…
Eating more foods containing additive emulsifiers may raise risk for type 2 diabetes
A study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology found that a…
Welsh Carson private equity firm escapes from FTC antitrust case
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe was dismissed from an antitrust case brought…
GP practices at risk from suspension of Scottish support scheme
A support scheme for family doctors in Scotland, introduced six years ago,…
UK report to reveal scale of decades-long infected blood scandal
A UK report is set to be released exposing a scandal where…
Treating obesity using glucagon-like peptide-1-directed N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor inhibition
Researchers developed the MK-801 bimodal drug that treats obesity, hyperglycemia, and dyslipidemia…
No Improvement in OS With Atezolizumab in Relapsing TNBC
Adding atezolizumab to chemotherapy in anti-PD-L1-positive TNBC patients who have relapsed did…
Study Says Long-Term Consumption Accelerates Organ Aging
A study has found that long-term adherence to the popular keto diet…
Balancing Weight-loss Medication Cost and Care
Healthcare costs in the employer space are rising, with obesity being a…
Urban children with obesity-related asthma exhibit significant metabolic changes
Children in urban areas with asthma and overweight or obesity have significant…
Cytokinetics CEO stresses company can launch heart drug on its own
Cytokinetics is facing pressure to sell itself to a large pharma company…
Gallbladder cancer rises among Black Americans as cases decline in other groups
Gallbladder cancer rates have been stable or declining for most Americans but…
Cancer researchers urged to embrace AI for groundbreaking insights and efficiency
Researchers in a recent review published in Nature Reviews Cancer argue that…
Study Identifies Several Onychomycosis Risk Factors
Patients with onychodystrophy who have a history of tinea pedis, chronic kidney…
Saint Luke’s, Story Health Roll Out New AFib Program
Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute has introduced a new program in…
High social vulnerability index scores associated with asthma among youth in Puerto Rico
Youth in Puerto Rico living in high social vulnerability communities are more…
Wearables generate powerful data but its not useful to doctors, yet
The Food and Drug Administration has approved wearable devices like the Apple…
Innovative 3D printing could improve treatment for cataracts and other eye conditions
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed a new resin…
Antibiotic overuse linked to poor record-keeping in healthcare settings
Lack of detailed record-keeping in clinics and emergency departments may lead to…