How an Obesity Drug Could Help Alcohol Use Disorder
Semaglutide, an FDA-approved drug used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity,…
Daily Toothbrushing Reduces Risk Of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia: Study
Regular tooth brushing is linked to a reduced risk of hospital-acquired pneumonia…
Study shows beneficial effect of moderate low-carbohydrate diet for adults with type 1 diabetes
A recent study found that a moderate low-carbohydrate diet has beneficial effects…
The PBM Model of the Future: Why Payers Are Unbundling PBM Services
Blue Shield of California has chosen an unbundled approach to pharmacy benefits…
CAI National Patient Safety In Anaesthesia Conference & KP Moore Competition & Winter College Lecture
The CAI National Patient Safety in Anaesthesia Conference, KP Moore Competition, and…
Cannabis Use Does Not Outperform Placebo in Improving Parkinson Disease Symptoms
A study presented at the Future of Parkinson’s Disease Conference found that…
Journal Club: WASF3 disrupts mitochondrial respiration and may mediate exercise intolerance in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
ME/CFS is a syndrome that affects millions of people worldwide, causing crushing…
Veterans Health Administration expands contract with AppliedVR
AppliedVR has expanded its contract with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs…
‘I Am Just Waiting to Die’: Social Security Clawbacks Drive Some Into Homelessness
Many individuals, especially Black and Hispanic people, are facing dire consequences as…
Navigating menopausal hormone therapy as CVD risk grows
The use of menopausal hormone therapy for treatment of bothersome hot flashes…
Advocates call out ‘SNL’ over stereotypes, errors in sickle cell skit
Mary Brown, the director of the Sickle Cell Disease Foundation, was upset…
Cheers not tears: champagne corks and eye injury
Ethan Waisberg and his colleagues warn about the substantial threat to ocular…
Spike in morning after pill sales in the U.S. after New Year celebrations
A study published in the Christmas issue of The BMJ found that…
Study reveals the unseen toll of silent burps on quality of life and mental health
The inability to burp, known as retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD), is caused…
Treatment Options When Things Get Worse
Heart failure is caused by various conditions such as high blood pressure,…
Despite X-Waiver Elimination, Buprenorphine Rx Decline
A new study shows that after the elimination of mandatory training for…
Do Not Mix These Foods With Your Medications; 5 Common Drug Interactions You Should Be Aware Of
The food choices we make not only impact our overall health but…
Estrogen-only use was associated with increased dementia rate among women after hysterectomy
Estrogen-only use after hysterectomy is linked to a higher risk of dementia…
Hello Alpha, TrestleTree Partner To Support Weight Loss
The partnership between Hello Alpha and TrestleTree aims to support overweight and…
Employer Direct Healthcare secures $92M, boosting valuation to $1B
Employer Direct Healthcare, a network company for employers who self-fund healthcare coverage,…
What a Bison Goring Can Teach Us About Rural Emergency Care
Millions of Americans live in “ambulance deserts,” with the most rural areas…
FDA grants orphan drug designation to Ocelot Bio’s therapeutic peptide for ascites
The FDA has granted orphan drug designation to Ocelot Bio’s OCE-205, a…
Abortion restrictions, health care taxes, alcohol
This content discusses the impact of science, health policy, and medicine on…
Tribunal was wrong to take no action against junior doctor who sent explicit messages to two nurses
The High Court ruled that a junior doctor who sent unwanted sexually…
Finding and targeting a tumor’s sweet spot to eradicate aggressive form of leukemia
Acute myeloid leukemia has very poor outcomes due to high relapse rates…
Social Security clawbacks drive some into homelessness
Denise Woods, a 51-year-old woman from Georgia, lost her three-bedroom house when…
Finding Support for Geographic Atrophy
The article discusses how social support is important in managing life with…
Obesity Associated With More Severe MIS-C Outcomes
Obesity is more common in children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children…
Do You Regularly Wake Up To An Alarm? It Could Raise Your Risk Of Cardiovascular Diseases
A study from the University of Virginia School of Nursing found that…
Academic Stress? BJ Medical College 3rd year MBBS Kills Self Four Days Before Exam
. A 3rd year student at BJ Medical College, studying for their…
‘We’re Getting Closer and Closer To Bright Going Dark’: Molina Lowers Purchase Price for Bright Health Group’s MA Business
Molina Healthcare and Bright Health Group have agreed to lower the purchase…
Consultant Physician in Care of the Elderly Medicine
Altnagelvin Area Hospital in Londonderry is seeking candidates for a position with…
4D cardiac imaging company LUMA Vision secures $22M
LUMA Vision, a maker of 4D cardiac imaging and navigation platform, has…
Patients Facing Death Are Opting for a Lifesaving Heart Device — But at What Risk?
Arvid Herrman, a 68-year-old Wisconsin farmer, chose to have a mechanical pump…
Three-quarters of patients in RA remission flare within 3 years of TNF inhibitor taper
Approximately 75% of patients in rheumatoid arthritis remission who taper TNF inhibitors…
Amy Abernethy to step down as Verily’s chief medical officer
Amy Abernethy, Verily's president of product development and chief medical officer, is…
Long covid: where are we, what does it say about our pandemic response, and where next?
The Office for National Statistics Infection Survey estimated that there were 1.7…
Research suggests statins may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease
A study led by Karolinska Institutet suggests that statins may slow the…
AI models using retinal images achieve perfect accuracy in diagnosing autism
Researchers developed and tested deep ensemble models (DEMs) to automatically diagnose autism…
Accepting a Geographic Atrophy Diagnosis
Even though geographic atrophy (GA) may lead to loss of central fine…
Infection Main Cause of Nonrelapse Death With CAR T Therapy
A meta-analysis of clinical trials and real-world studies found that infections are…
Is Classic Christmas Dinner Healthy? Researchers Say Some Side Dishes Offer Significant Health Benefits
Researchers from Newcastle University found that traditional Christmas dinner dishes can have…
Maternal influenza vaccination during pregnancy may protect infant in first few months of life: JAMA
A study published in JAMA found that maternal influenza vaccination during pregnancy…
Butterfly Network Partners with Mendaera to Co-Develop a ‘New Category of Robotics’
Massachusetts-based Butterfly Network is partnering with Silicon Valley startup Mendaera to expand…
2023 sees record hospital overcrowding
The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation reported a record high level of…
Guidance for Managing Patients With Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms
An international panel of experts used the Delphi method to develop consensus…
AI integration strategies require patient focus, partnerships
The HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum discussed tactical pathways to AI adoption…
New Doula Benefit ‘Life-Changing’ for California Mom
Mia Bloomer, a low-income California resident, utilized Medi-Cal to hire doula Priya…
Rademikibart improves lung function in moderate to severe asthma
The drug rademikibart showed improvements in lung function and asthma control for…