Broken Sleep Linked to MASLD
Fragmented sleep, characterized by increased wakefulness and reduced sleep efficiency, is linked…
Tea Bags Release Billions Of Microplastics
A recent study has shown that tea bags made from materials such…
Influenza vaccine effective against severe illness in children
A study published in JAMA Network Open found that the influenza vaccine…
No EoE-Esophageal Cancer Link Found in Large US Study
A study found that eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is not associated with an…
Worried About Holiday Weight Gain? Burn It Off With Just 150 Minutes Of Weekly Exercise
A recent study published in JAMA Network highlights the benefits of aerobic…
Norovirus cases surge in US, causing widespread stomach illness
Cases of norovirus are surging in parts of the United States this…
Why splash pools can be an infection risk for kids
During the summer, indoor aquatic facilities are popular for children to cool…
Doxycycline Kits Boost Chlamydia Treatment in ED
A study conducted in an urban academic medical center found that the…
Navigating Virtual Prescribing Policy Changes in 2025
Telehealth prescribing has revolutionized behavioral healthcare by increasing access to essential medications.…
Nutrient profiling systems use algorithms to simplify picking healthy groceries
Nutrient profiling systems use research-backed scores to rank the healthiness of food…
Dr. Eric Topol: Generative AI Studies Boast Promising Results, But Real-World Challenges Remain
Dr. Eric Topol, a leading cardiologist and researcher, recently shared his thoughts…
Menin inhibitors could significantly change leukemia treatment
Catherine Lai, MD, MPH, discusses a study presented at the ASH Annual…
Jimmy Carter’s global health efforts elevated ‘the art of the possible’
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100, had a passion…
Transform the daily grind to make life more interesting—three strategies to help you attain the good life
The article discusses how to transform the daily grind to make life…
Remodel Health Secures Over $100M to Fuel Expansion in the ICHRA Market
Remodel Health, an ICHRA provider, has secured over $100 million in funding.…
Some patients can wait for acute myeloid leukemia to start
Catherine Lai, MD, MPH discusses a study presented at ASH Annual Meeting…
Children can be more vulnerable in the heat—here’s how to protect them this summer
Extreme heat is becoming more common globally, posing health risks, especially for…
Building Consumer Trust in AI Innovation: Key Considerations for Healthcare Leaders
Consumers freely share health information online but are wary of AI diagnosis…
ImprimisRx highlights new offerings for ocular surgery
John Saharek, CEO and president of ImprimisRx, discusses two new ophthalmic surgery…
Native American patients are sent to collections for debts the government owes
Tescha Hawley discovered that hospital bills from her son's birth were sent…
MedCity FemFwd: What the Future Holds for Women’s Health in 2025
In this episode of MedCity FemFwd, Kathryn Schubert, president and CEO of…
Study examines FLT-3 inhibitors in leukemia treatment
In a video by Catherine Lai, MD, MPH at the ASH Annual…
What you should know about pancreatic cancer screening
Advancements in pancreatic cancer screening have led to research-based guidelines for screening…
Despite Our Efforts, The Sandwich Generation is Still Missing These Key Ingredients
The sandwich generation in the U.S. is facing serious challenges as caregivers…
Healio revisits a year in orthopedic surgical techniques
Healio highlights various surgical techniques in orthopedics published in Orthopedics Today in…
Autism prevalence reaches 61.8 million globally, study shows
A review published in The Lancet Psychiatry reveals that globally, there are…
A review of the top fungal infection stories in 2024
The article discusses the top fungal infection stories of the year, highlighting…
FDA approves Tryngolza as adjunct to diet for familial chylomicronemia syndrome
Tryngolza (olezarsen) has been FDA-approved as an adjunct to diet for reducing…
Alcon recalls one lot of Systane single-use eye drops due to fungal contamination
Alcon Laboratories has issued a voluntary recall of its Systane Lubricant Eye…
New legislation will help schools handle heart emergencies
President Joe Biden signed the HEARTS Act, aiming to give schools resources…
Detailed imaging may improve surgical outcomes in epilepsy
Enhanced brain imaging techniques are helping to detect epileptogenic lesions more rapidly,…
Children have various symptoms within five years before MS diagnosis
A study found that children and adolescents with multiple sclerosis (MS) exhibit…
New guidance you may have missed in 2024, including for UTIs
In 2024, there were updates to clinical guidance covering various medical topics,…
Bird flu virus likely mutated within a Louisiana patient, CDC says
The CDC reported that the bird flu virus likely mutated in a…
Latanoprost implant for glaucoma shows improved IOP at 48 weeks
In a presentation at Eyecelerator@AAO, Michael Coote discussed positive safety and efficacy…
What does the science say?
Psychedelic substances such as esketamine, psilocybin, and MDMA are being reintroduced as…
The top STI stories of 2024
Throughout 2024, data on STDs showed mixed results, with some areas seeing…
Abortions are up in the US. It’s a complicated picture as women turn to pills, travel
Despite bans or deep restrictions in many Republican-controlled states, abortions have become…
Higher consumption of ultraprocessed foods may accelerate biological aging
A study published in Age and Ageing found that increased intake of…
Screen time these holidays doesn’t need to be a bad thing
The article discusses the impact of screen time on young people during…
Setd2 catalytic activity is crucial for embryonic development in mice
A study focuses on Setd2, a crucial enzyme in mouse embryonic development,…
Obesity Drug Zepbound Approved for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The FDA has approved tirzepatide (Zepbound, Eli Lilly) for treating moderate to…
Top items in ophthalmology for 2024
Healio's top FDA articles in ophthalmology for 2024 included updates on the…
Biotetch trends, issues for 2025: Trump uncertainty, China deals
The biotech industry is expected to face surprises and challenges in the…
Mental health treatment center planned for first responders in Georgia
A report commissioned by the Ruderman Family Foundation found that police and…
Study reveals how societal inequities influence brain aging and dementia
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin, along with international partners, conducted a study…
Common Gut Infection Tied to Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers have found a link between the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) and the…
AAD’s take on ‘catastrophic’ physician fee schedule leads top dermatology Q&As of 2024
In 2024, Healio Dermatology's expert Q&A sessions covered a range of topics,…
These trends worry disability advocates as they look ahead to 2025
In 2025, people with disabilities face significant challenges. Donald Trump's second term…
We don’t all need regular skin cancer screening—but you can know your risk and check yourself
Australia has a high rate of skin cancer, with nearly 19,000 invasive…