Forget Ringing the Button for the Nurse. Patients Now Stay Connected by Wearing One.
Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News HOUSTON — Patients admitted to Houston Methodist…
Ruxolitinib cream 1.5% effective, safe for adolescents with atopic dermatitis
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Diversity in clinical trials starts with building trust, experts say
Even with the recent awareness that clinical trials often lack the diversity…
Gaza: Israel begins Rafah attack despite WHO warning of “bloodbath”
The Israeli military has launched a ground incursion into Rafah, southern Gaza,…
Here’s the role exercise plays, from prevention to treatment
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Cancer is the second leading cause of death…
Women’s health in the UK stagnates while other countries progress
New data reveals that women’s health in the UK has not improved…
Adalimumab Improves Blood Parameters in Patients With HS
TOPLINE:Treatment with adalimumab improves anemia, thrombocytosis, and leukocytosis in patients with hidradenitis…
Olive Oil In Diet Reduces Risk Of Death From Dementia: Study
A Mediterranean diet that involves the use of whole grains, legumes, vegetables,…
FDA Grants First-Ever Approval to an RNA-Based Diagnostic for Colorectal Cancer
Diagnostics startup Geneoscopy earned its first-ever FDA approval this week. The St.…
How people manage money may help detect dementia four years earlier – study
Demetia levels here set to reach 140,000 by 2050 How people manage…
WeightWatchers partners with Personify Health for B2B weight health offering
WeightWatchers announced its partnership with Personify Health to allow employers to offer…
Medical Residents Are Increasingly Avoiding States With Abortion Restrictions
Isabella Rosario Blum was wrapping up medical school and considering residency programs…
Patients with delayed diagnosis of appendicitis had 1.23-times higher hospital care costs
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Bird flu outbreak in cows is latest avian flu curveball
Twenty-seven years ago today, a 3-year-old boy in Hong Kong developed a…
Role models help to progress gender parity, but we mustn’t forget the personal cost
Clara Munro, surgical registrarUKLet’s spare a thought for the women paving the…
Radiotherapy with hormone therapy can help some advanced prostate cancer patients avoid chemotherapy
Cyberknife. Credit: The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Radiotherapy can be used…
Increase in sedentary time from childhood causes progressing heart enlargement, new study shows
A recent European Journal of Preventive Cardiology study investigated whether sedentary time…
Evidence Accumulating on Viral Cause of Cutaneous Granulomas
SAN DIEGO — Approximately 10 years ago in France, high throughput screening…
90% Of US Adults At Risk Of Heart Disease, At Various Stages of CKM Syndrome: Study
A shocking majority of U.S. adults are at an early, middle, or…
Navigating the Complexities of Payment for Genetic Testing
In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the expansion of genetic testing…
One-in-four believe healthcare professionals do not take asthma seriously – survey
Asthma Society joins global call to raise awareness among healthcare professionals of…
Owlet’s Dream Sock for infants receives CE Mark in the EU
Infant monitoring specialist Owlet's Dream Sock has received CE Mark certification by…
Paid Sick Leave Sticks After Many Pandemic Protections Vanish
Bill Thompson’s wife had never seen him smile with confidence. For the…
PRP may offer longer-term improvements, pain relief vs. corticosteroids for tennis elbow
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Getting Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi to patients can be a challenge
A host of hurdles are slowing the adoption of the new Alzheimer’s…
“I’m not asking to be let off”—suspended climate activist GP Sarah Benn continues to stand her ground
Adele Waters, freelance journalistLondonadele.waters{at}me.comSarah Benn—the first doctor to face disciplinary action after…
New AI tool uses a small set of interpretable variables to rapidly assess self-harm risk
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new assessment tool that leverages powerful artificial…
Heightened risk of adverse neonatal outcomes from prenatal exposure to both cannabis and nicotine
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated the…
Varenicline Leads in Helping Smokers Kick the Habit, Study
TOPLINE:Most smokers do successfully quit after their first attempt. Switching patients from…
Ultra Processed Food Linked To Early Death, Study Identifies Items With Highest Risk
The use of ultra-processed food is linked to the risk of early…
Glen Tullman Has ‘No Interest’ In Selling Transcarent, But IPO Is a Possibility
After care navigation company Transcarent announced last week that it raised $126…
E-cigarettes could create ‘new wave of chronic diseases’ – Irish research
Study finds more than 500 chemicals created when vaping liquids are heated…
RSV Hospitalization in Young Children Much Greater Post- vs Pre-Pandemic
The risk for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-related health care use in children…
Talkspace reports 36% YOY revenue growth in Q1 2024
Teletherapy company Talkspace reported its first quarter financial results for the year,…
Three People Shot at Super Bowl Parade Grapple With Bullets Left in Their Bodies
Bram Sable-Smith and Peggy Lowe, KCUR James Lemons, 39, wants the bullet…
COVID-19 public education campaign by HHS saved more than 50,000 lives
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Nonprofit seeks to widen access to CAR-T cell therapy in Brazil, India
In the latest bid to widen access to medicines, a nonprofit is…
Seven days in medicine: 1-7 May 2024
Pay negotiationsJunior doctors in Wales secure strike extensionBMA Cymru Wales has secured…
Removing gut bacteria’s potential ‘safe house’ may lower risk of colorectal cancer subtype
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The appendix, once dismissed as an unnecessary human…
Novel bispecific antibodies show promise against evolving SARS-CoV-2 variants
In a recent research paper uploaded to the bioRxiv preprint* server, researchers…
Majority of Adults At Risk for CKM Syndrome
TOPLINE:Nearly 90% of adults were at risk of developing cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome…
Sedentary Lifestyle In Childhood Linked To Progressing Heart Enlargement, Light Activity Reverses Risk: Study
A sedentary lifestyle in childhood increases the risk of progressing left ventricular…
Otsuka Launches New Company to Commercialize Rejoyn, the First Digital Therapeutic for Depression
Last month, an app named Rejoyn became the first FDA-cleared prescription digital…
Nine-in-ten nurses and midwives concerned about patient safety
Almost two-thirds have considered leaving their work in the past month, survey…
Pirfenidone Has Similar Efficacy, Fewer Adverse Events Than Nintedanib for IPF
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) antifibrotics pirfenidone and nintedanib have similar efficacy, although…
Why Australia’s newest youth mental health app shuns AI, chatbots in personalising care
A new online platform has launched offering what could be the most…
Biden’s Nursing Home Staffing Rule Surfaces Horror Stories
The Biden administration’s plan to set minimum staffing levels for nursing homes…
Cellular mechanisms may shed light on varying responses to ortho-k treatment for myopia
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