The updated WHO air quality guidelines are a big step forward but not a complete solution
Yaguang Wei and Joel Schwartz from Harvard's Department of Environmental Health argue…
Genetic germline variations influence expression of cancer cell genes, finds study
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine investigated the impact of germline or…
AI smartphone app shows promise in diagnosing ear infections in children
Physician-scientists at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh have developed a new…
Xolair a New Weapon Against Food Allergies, but Questions Remain
Kathy N. has dealt with multiple food allergies since childhood, relying on…
Baby Sleep Planner Aims to Cut Infant Deaths
Researchers at the University of Bristol have developed an app called the…
Exposure To BPA Linked To Gut Microbiome, Childhood Obesity: Study
Bisphenol A (BPA) found in plastic products like water bottles is linked…
Extended anaerobic coverage in aspiration pneumonia not associated with additional mortality benefit: Study
A study found that providing extended anaerobic coverage in aspiration pneumonia does…
Redefining Survivorship: Proactive Strategies for Preventing Chronic Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
As breast cancer therapy improves survival rates, the impact of long-term treatment…
HIQA’s Orla Jenkins awarded prestigious Janssen Bursary medal for Health Economics
Janssen has been collaborating with the University of Galway since 2012, providing…
Left Ventricular Size Predicts Dysfunction in Infant Ventricular Septal Defects
A study published in Pediatric Cardiology found that infants with elevated left…
Q&A: Concussion Legacy Foundation’s Dr Sam Bureau
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by repeated head…
California Pushes to Expand the Universe of Abortion Care Providers
California has recently passed a law allowing trained physician assistants to perform…
Gout flare severity, recurrence risk not impacted by timing of urate lowering therapy
A systematic review and meta-analysis found that starting urate-lowering therapy (ULT) during…
Lack of health data on LGBTQ+ people has serious consequences
The lack of health data on LGBTQ+ people has significant consequences, as…
Doctors report big rise in patients with illness because of socioeconomic factors
A recent survey conducted by the Federation of the Royal Colleges of…
Cancer trial discovers a potentially broader role for an established dual HER2-blocking treatment
The NCI-MATCH clinical trial published in Clinical Cancer Research found that the…
Only 9% of older Americans vaccinated against RSV, study finds
A study from Texas A&M University found that only 9% of older…
How Is Pompe Disease Diagnosed?
Pompe disease is a rare disorder that can often take years to…
Patient-Reported Outcomes Important in Cutaneous GVHD: Study
A longitudinal study involving 436 patients with chronic GVHD found that patients…
Better Air Quality Reduces Suicide Rates: Study Finds
A new study has found a causal connection between air pollution and…
Antiplatelet Therapy may Reduce COVID-19 Severity and Complications: Study
A recent study suggests that antiplatelet therapy, commonly used to prevent blood…
Preserving the Pillars: The Vital Role of Independent Primary Care in American Healthcare
Independent primary care physicians and practices are crucial to the American healthcare…
Lockdown was beneficial for gut health of newborns, Irish research shows
Babies born during pandemic lockdowns had improved gut health and lower rates…
How the BCG Shortage Has Affected Patients With Bladder Cancer
A study published in Urology analyzed the impact of the shortage of…
With Medical Debt Burdening Millions, a Financial Regulator Steps In to Help
President Obama established the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2010 to prioritize…
CROI peers into future of HIV care
The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections is highlighting emerging research in…
Many costly generic drugs are unavailable at alternative pharmacies
Alternative pharmacies like Costco, Amazon, and Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs are…
UK workers during the pandemic: inadequate protection and, consequently, increased risk
Raymond M Agius, a professor emeritus of occupational and environmental medicine in…
Long COVID may harm cognition
New research published in the New England Journal of Medicine reveals that…
International collaboration reveals alarming rise in global obesity
A global analysis published in The Lancet reveals that the number of…
Multiple Myeloma in Black and Hispanic Communities
Doctors and scientists have made significant progress in treating multiple myeloma, a…
Oral Herpes Tied to Double Dementia Risk in Older Adults
A study found that a history of herpes simplex virus (HSV) doubles…
Early Death, Heart Disease, And Cancer
Researchers conducted an extensive review linking ultra-processed food to 32 health issues,…
Fortis Hospital, Gastroenterologist Slapped Rs 5 Lakh Compensation
A gastroenterologist at Fortis Hospital was found guilty of negligence and deficiency…
Cancer Biotech Lands $145M for First-in-Class Drug to Block Elusive Tumor Target
FogPharma, a biotech company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has secured $145 million…
Almost 12,000 doctors working in Irish public hospitals
A Key Trends report for Ireland shows a 57% increase in the…
Fexuprazan Noninferior to Esomeprazole for Treating Erosive Esophagitis
A study in the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology found that fexuprazan…
California Hospitals, Advocates Seek Stable Funding to Retain Behavioral Health Navigators
The California initiative CA Bridge, aimed at helping patients with substance use…
Why did C. auris emerge around the same time on different continents?
In 2016, researchers reported the simultaneous emergence of Candida auris on three…
Abortion pill mifepristone to soon be dispensed at CVS, Walgreens
CVS Health and Walgreens are set to dispense the abortion pill, mifepristone,…
Illness trajectories of incurable solid cancers
This article discusses the evolving treatment trajectories for patients with incurable solid…
Meet Bifidobacterium breve, keeping babies healthy
Bifidobacterium breve, a species of gut bacteria, is important for infant gut…
Microbial signatures linked to immunotherapy response across cancers
Researchers have identified specific strains of bacteria in the microbiome that are…
As Fires Rage, Survivors Struggle to Find Care
Fires are becoming a worsening global crisis, with the U.S. experiencing an…
Oral Transmission of Chagas Disease Has Severe Effects
Vector control strategies have led to a decrease in vector-borne transmission of…
Older Adults Should Get COVID Booster Shot This Spring, CDC Says
People aged 65 and older are advised to get an additional COVID…
Fake drugs racket busted in Uttarakhand
A fake drugs racket was busted in Uttarakhand, where counterfeit medicines were…
Safely Navigating the Multi-Cloud Security Landscape: Strategies for Protecting Data Integrity in Healthcare
The evolution of cloud services has changed the way organizations manage data,…
RCPI Faculty of Pathology 43rd Annual Symposium and AGM
The content is about the RCPI Faculty of Pathology's 43rd Annual Symposium…
Artifacts Frequently Found in Cardiovascular Dual-Energy CT for Urate Crystals Among Patients With Gout
A study found that false-positive findings were common in cardiovascular imaging using…