Ancient herb shows promise in fighting dementia
Research led by Professor Takami Tomiyama of Osaka Metropolitan University has shown…
Reassessing Definitions of Patient Populations
Patient travel patterns for accessing specialty care often differ from traditional geographic…
Study Suggests A Medication-Free Treatment For Depression, Finds Symptom Relief In 40% Cases
Depression treatment often combines medication and therapy, but concerns about side effects…
WTW: There’s A Disconnect Between Employers and Employees on Wellbeing Programs
Employers prioritize mental and physical wellbeing programs, but employees are more concerned…
Sin monjas en sus pasillos, muchos hospitales católicos parecen más mega corporaciones
En los más de 600 hospitales católicos en Estados Unidos, no hay…
Biogen, Neomorph partner to advance molecular glue degraders for neurologic conditions
Biogen Inc. and Neomorph Inc. have entered into a partnership to develop…
Pharmacies sue GoodRx and PBMs over ‘illegal’ reimbursement fees
Three independent pharmacies have filed lawsuits against GoodRx, accusing the company of…
Tobacco Bill: Banning smoking in certain outdoors spaces is welcomed, but cessation services must not be forgotten
The UK government plans to ban smoking outside schools and hospitals as…
Tightly tied waist cord of saree underskirt may lead to skin ulceration and pose cancer risk, warn doctors
Doctors have warned about "petticoat cancer," a type of malignancy related to…
Curcumin compound reactivates Epstein–Barr virus, offering safer cancer therapy
A study has identified a new curcumin derivative, C210, that selectively reactivates…
Expert Dietitian Dispels Common Misconceptions
Diabetes affects millions of people worldwide and can lead to serious health…
Beam’s Base-Editing Sickle Cell Therapy Shows Early Promise, But a Fatality Overshadows Results
Beam Therapeutics is developing a gene-editing therapy called BEAM-101 for sickle cell…
Programme Director – Public Health: Human Dignity Foundation
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When to See a Podiatrist: Red Flags Your Primary Care Physician Might Notice
The article emphasizes the importance of foot health and the role of…
Regresar rápido a la escuela y hacer ejercicio ligero puede ayudar a los niños y jóvenes a recuperarse de conmociones cerebrales
Durante la práctica de porristas en abril, la hija de Jana Duey,…
The musculoskeletal impact of obesity
Obesity is a complex chronic disease that negatively impacts health, including musculoskeletal…
STAT Morning Rounds: Screen time and autism
STAT's free newsletter Morning Rounds provides daily health and medicine updates. On…
UK reports two further cases of clade Ib mpox
Two more cases of clade Ib mpox have been found in the…
Meal timing may be crucial for night shift workers’ health, study reveals
A study published in Diabetologia found that overnight eating may increase the…
Herba Siegesbeckiae subfraction HS-C protects against myocardial I/R injury
A new publication in Acta Materia Medica journal explores the efficacy of…
New Efforts to Attract Male Nurses
Only 12% of nurses in hospitals and health clinics are men, despite…
Study Reveals Breakfast Item That May Boost Focus And Keep You Full
Skipping breakfast is associated with a higher risk of being overweight, according…
Reducing Clinical and Staff Burnout with AI Automation
Burnout among healthcare professionals, including clinicians and staff, remains a significant issue…
New service aims to support those engaged in Medical Council regulatory process
The Medical Council opened 353 complaints in 2023, with 61 referred to…
More than half of patients with rheumatic, musculoskeletal disease use OTC supplements
A study found that over 54% of patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal…
Influencers are spreading dangerous misinformation about birth control
In a viral TikTok, a woman questions why many women in their…
Far more people die from gun violence in US than in other rich countries, report says
The Commonwealth Fund report highlights the significant impact of gun violence in…
Medicaid funding for addiction treatment hasn’t curbed overdose deaths, study finds
A study by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University found that…
AI-powered ECG model predicts heart disease risk with precision
AIRE, an advanced AI platform, predicts heart disease risk and mortality accurately…
Are General Neurologists a Dying Breed?
Europe is facing a shortage of general neurologists, which could have serious…
Walk After Work May Not Fix It, Says Study
A recent study suggests that just 20 minutes of moderate daily exercise…
5 Interesting Companies I Saw at HLTH
The HLTH conference featured companies showcasing their strengths and innovations in healthcare.…
FDA requires manufacturers facilitate return of unused opioids
The FDA has amended its Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy for opioid…
Private Medicare plans get billions for veterans who get VA care
Private Medicare insurers are targeting veterans with Medicare Advantage plans that offer…
Stroke: New NHS campaign urges people to call 999 as soon as symptoms show
NHS England has launched a new campaign urging people to dial 999…
Exploring the cancer-fighting promise and limitations of hydroxychloroquine
Scientists are exploring the potential of repurposing the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine to…
Scientists identify 16 types of nerve cells in human sense of touch
A study on the human sense of touch identified 16 different types…
Air Pollution in England, 3 Countries Tied to Lung Cancer
The study by Chen et al. investigated the long-term effects of ambient…
Study Links A Common Sleep Disorder To Dementia; Higher Risk In Women
Research has revealed a sex-specific link between obstructive sleep apnea and the…
Is There Still a Place for Point Solutions? One Investor Weighs In
The healthcare industry is experiencing point solution fatigue, leading to questions about…
Regulator encourages reporting of suspected medicines side-effects
The global Medicines Safety Week campaign is encouraging people to report suspected…
AGA urges continued access to conventional FMT for C. difficile patients
OpenBiome has suspended its distribution of investigational fecal microbiota transplantation due to…
Donald Trump’s health care policy plans, from Medicaid to abortion
A potential second Trump presidency could lead to significant changes in healthcare…
Helen Salisbury: A budget to end GPs’ trust and goodwill
Last week, the chancellor of the exchequer announced a budget that includes…
Risk for Meniere disease increased with upper respiratory infections
A study found that individuals with a history of upper respiratory infections…
Scientists discover how the keto diet may help some people with multiple sclerosis
Researchers at UC San Francisco have found that the keto diet can…
Semaglutide 2.4 mg Reduces All-Cause Hospital Admissions
A new analysis of the SELECT trial has shown that treatment with…
Scheduling Surgery After A Heart Attack? Here’s How Long You Might Have To Wait
Researchers have found an optimal time frame for scheduling surgeries after a…
Imaging Practices Can Restore Their Clinicians’ Cybersecurity Confidence With These Four Steps
Radiologists understand the importance of cybersecurity in their day-to-day imaging work, despite…
Ultra processed foods are hyperpalatable
New research aims to create a quantitative measure for hyper-palatable foods, which…