How tribalism undermines our health
The author discusses the power of breaking free from tribal thinking, especially…
Employers Press Congress To Cement Health Price Transparency Before Trump’s Return
The requirement for hospitals and insurers to post negotiated prices for health…
Artevo 850 offers improved comfort for surgeons, patients
In December 2024, at the AAO meeting, Dr. I. Paul Singh discussed…
Eli Lilly’s obesity drug Zepbound approved to treat sleep apnea in U.S.
The FDA approved Eli Lilly's obesity drug Zepbound, also known as tirzepatide,…
ADHD in adults: Atomoxetine and stimulants are best for managing symptoms, study reports
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis on 113 trials involving 15,000 adults with ADHD…
Rheumatoid arthritis associated with increased risk for new heart failure
A study found that patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at a…
UC Davis surgeon pioneers dual chamber leadless pacemaker in 13-year-old patient
Dan Cortez of UC Davis set a world record by being the…
Post-Exertional Malaise in Fatiguing Diseases: What to Know
Post-exertional malaise (PEM) is a significant phenomenon in conditions such as myalgic…
Struggling With Constipation? Try These Foods For Relief—One May Lower Colorectal Cancer Risk, Says Doctor
Dr. Karan Rangarajan, a U.K. surgeon, suggests four specific foods to ease…
3D Medical Animation Services: A Revolution in Healthcare Education and Marketing
3D medical animation services have revolutionized the healthcare industry by transforming complex…
Two-thirds of doctors frequently burnt out – survey
A survey conducted by the Medical Protection Society found that almost two…
Journalists Wrap Up 2024 With Topics From Trump 2.0 to Frustration With Health Industry
Kaiser Health News (KHN) is a nonprofit newsroom focused on health and…
#HearHer campaign aims to increase awareness of lung cancer among women
The #HearHer campaign raises awareness about gender disparities in lung cancer diagnosis…
A STAT reader defends state physician health programs
The article discusses the importance of Physician Health Programs (PHPs) for medical…
“Rookie factor”: why healthcare workforce policy needs to embrace experience
Alison Leary, a professor of healthcare and workforce modelling, discusses the importance…
AI model achieves high accuracy in skin cancer detection
Led by Aliyu Tetengi Ibrahim and his team at Ahmadu Bello University,…
Scientists discover role of tumor stiffness in promoting cancer cell proliferation
Over 20 million people were diagnosed with cancer and nearly 10 million…
MMRV Safety Assessed in Children on Methotrexate, Dupilumab
A retrospective analysis found no adverse events (AEs) in children receiving a…
Promoting Covid, Flu Vaccines to Public Quietly Banned by Louisiana Department of Health: ‘Unconscionable’
Louisiana public health officials are no longer allowed to promote vaccines due…
Suki Adds New Features to Help Its AI Assistant Stand Out from Other Tools
Silicon Valley startup Suki has enhanced its AI assistant for healthcare professionals…
Unravelling the impact of hormones and gender on Parkinson’s disease treatments
Research has shown that there are differences in how Parkinson's disease affects…
In Settling Fraud Case, New York Medicare Advantage Insurer, CEO Will Pay up to $100M
Independent Health Association of Buffalo and CEO Betsy Gaffney agreed to pay…
FDA approves Zepbound for moderate to severe OSA, obesity
The FDA has approved Zepbound (tirzepatide) for adults with obstructive sleep apnea…
House passes spending bill without major health provisions
In Congress, year-end spending bills with multiple priorities attached are known as…
GPs should trust musculoskeletal clinicians’ expertise
Matthew is correct in stating that patients need to understand the cause…
Comprehensive study highlights effectiveness and limitations of ADHD treatments in adults
A recent study compared various interventions for adult ADHD, finding stimulants and…
Do We Need CV Risk Equations to Guide Statin Use?
To estimate an individual's risk of having a heart attack or stroke…
She’s Never Been to Italy
After suffering a stroke, British grandmother Althia Bryden began speaking with an…
Startup Launches to Provide Geriatric Behavioral Health Support
About 25% of adults over 65 face mental health challenges like depression…
Myelofibrosis and moderate to severe anaemia
Anaemia is a common complication of myelofibrosis, a rare chronic condition affecting…
Cat intelligence testing: They’re smarter than you think
Researchers at Azabu University have discovered that cats are not just professional…
How America Lost Control of the Bird Flu, Setting the Stage for Another Pandemic
The bird flu outbreak among cattle in the United States has not…
Zorevunersen significantly reduces seizures in Dravet syndrome
At the American Epilepsy Society annual meeting, Dr. Barry S. Ticho discussed…
What Novo Nordisk’s disappointing trial results mean for the obesity drug market
Novo Nordisk's dominance in the obesity drug market was challenged when the…
Dexterity assessment of hospital workers: prospective comparative study
The Tremor study compared manual dexterity and composure under pressure of hospital…
Promising biomarker could decode cause of aggressive breast cancer in women of color
Researchers have discovered that Black women with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) have…
Higher daily step counts associated with fewer depressive symptoms
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open found that higher daily…
Clinicians More Likely to Flag Black Kids’ Injuries as Abuse
A study found that children of Black ethnicity with traumatic injuries are…
Why Are Heart Attacks More Common On Christmas Day? Doctor Explains Winter Surge And Warning Signs
The holiday season brings festive cheer, but it also brings an increased…
4 Practice Policies that Help Maintain Behavioral Health Practice Success
A recent CNN/Kaiser Family Foundation poll found that 90% of Americans believe…
Pain and over-the-counter medication
Pain involves nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic mechanisms. Nociceptive pain comes from injury…
Readers Offer Solo Agers Support and Reflect on Ancestors
Several individuals have written letters to the editor focusing on various topics…
Patients with lupus across African diaspora face barriers to care, research
The field of rheumatology has neglected patients with lupus from Africa and…
Novo Nordisk’s next-gen obesity drug underperforms in trial
Novo Nordisk's new obesity treatment, CagriSema, led patients to lose 20.4% of…
Age against the machine—susceptibility of large language models to cognitive impairment: cross sectional analysis
A study evaluated the cognitive abilities of publicly available large language models…
Men, residents of higher crime areas see reduction of heart disease deaths due to benefit from community parks
A study from Drexel University found that neighborhoods with more green space…
Reducing hand hygiene monitoring could save hospitals time and money
A study published in the American Journal of Infection Control suggests that…
Cardiovascular Impact After Preterm Birth
Adults aged 50 years born preterm have a higher risk of hypertension…
Rare Nutcracker Syndrome Puts 28-Year-Old In Excruciating Pain For Nearly A Decade, Docs Initially Dismissed It As Bad Periods
A 28-year-old woman in the U.K. is living with nutcracker syndrome, causing…
Culina Health Snags $7.9M to Expand Access to Nutrition Care
Culina Health, a digital nutrition company, has received $7.9 million in Series…