LIVE From KFF: Health Care and the 2024 Election
The 2024 presidential campaign has been vague on policy, but health issues…
High dose of novel PD gene therapy linked to improved outcomes at 26 weeks
Topline results from a phase 2 clinical trial of an investigational gene…
FDA signals flexibility in evaluating smoking cessation therapies
The Food and Drug Administration is showing increased flexibility in its evaluation…
Achieving a smoke-free country—a best buy for the UK chancellor
Nick Hopkinson, Sanjay Agrawal, Ranee Thakar, Charmaine Griffiths, Ian Walker, and J…
Children with multiple long-term conditions hospitalized with COVID are almost three times more likely to die
A systematic review and meta-analysis of over four million COVID-19 patients found…
FDA strengthens AI regulation to ensure patient safety and innovation in healthcare
As AI technology advances, the FDA is navigating the challenge of regulating…
When Patients Defy All Odds
Dr. Soares delivered a grim prognosis to a cancer patient during Christmas.…
Common Breast Cancer Type Linked To Excess Body Fat: Study Reveals
New research suggests that excess body fat may be responsible for 40%…
Oshi Health Secures $60M To Scale Virtual Digestive Care
Oshi Health, a virtual gastrointestinal center of excellence, has secured $60 million…
Include GP care in new HSE funds allocation mechanism – ESRI report
New research suggests that devolving decision-making to new health regions and allocating…
Harris apoya la reducción de la deuda médica. Los “conceptos” de Trump preocupan a defensores.
Los defensores de pacientes y consumidores confían en que Kamala Harris, si…
Nivolumab regimen halves risk for progression, death in Hodgkin lymphoma
A recent study found that combining nivolumab with chemotherapy improved progression-free survival…
STAT Wunderkinds on patient access to innovative research
Three rising stars in health and medicine, Diane Shao, Jorge Diego Martin-Rufino,…
COVID study reveals virus-induced inflammation during pregnancy, redefines vertical transmission
A study published in The EMBO Journal by Cleveland Clinic researchers highlights…
Study highlights health benefits of air pollution and climate policies in New York City
A recent study by environmental health scientists at Columbia University Mailman School…
Sustained Control with New mAb for Myasthenia Gravis
A phase 3 study presented at the 2024 AANEM conference showed that…
Childhood Fitness Linked To Lower Stress And Depression In Teen Years
Encouraging children to stay active through physical fitness activities, rather than excessive…
Nurturing the Nurturers: The Role of Parental and Caregiver Wellness in Supporting Children’s Mental Health
Parenting in today's world is challenging, especially regarding children's mental health. Caregivers…
University Hospital Galway postpones some elective procedures due to ‘extremely busy’ ED
University Hospital Galway (UHG) is experiencing high levels of overcrowding in its…
Public Health Departments Face a Post-Covid Funding Crash
During the coronavirus pandemic, states received funding from the federal government to…
Long-acting intrauterine contraceptive device may raise breast cancer risk
A study published in JAMA found that the use of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine…
UnitedHealth pushed doctors on diagnoses
STAT's free newsletter Morning Rounds provides daily doses of health and medicine…
Prioritising primary care patients with unexpected weight loss for cancer investigation: diagnostic accuracy study (update)
Unexpected weight loss is a crucial indicator of cancer, particularly in older…
No evidence for belief that nut allergens spread through aircraft ventilation systems, say experts
Experts have found no evidence to support the idea that nut allergens…
Cellular Origins, Fresenius Kabi sign development agreement for scalable automation of cell and gene therapy manufacturing
Cellular Origins and Fresenius Kabi have signed a development agreement to integrate…
When It Comes to Polyp Diagnosis With CADx, Location Matters
A study presented at UEG Week 2024 found that computer-aided diagnosis (CADx)…
Seizures In Kids From Prescription Medications, Illegal Substances Doubled In 15 Years: Study
Accidental consumption of medications and illegal substances by children in the United…
Parakeet Health Flies Onto The Scene to Automate Healthcare Call Centers
San Francisco-based healthcare AI startup Parakeet Health recently launched with $3 million…
Interpretation of GDPR hindering cancer trials here
Ireland's restrictive interpretation of EU data rules is hindering cancer trials, with…
Health Issues Motivating Black Women Voters for Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris is gaining strong support from Black women voters…
Tralokinumab shows promise as long-term treatment for head, neck atopic dermatitis
A study presented at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress…
Health Care Inc. Newsletter: UnitedHealth, insurance payouts, etc
Health Care Inc. newsletter discusses UnitedHealthcare's new prior authorization rules for Medicare…
Pandemics are no longer “rare” and now pose constant threat, global preparedness board warns
The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board has warned that the world is still…
Study suggests around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancers are linked to excess body fat
Spanish research suggests that around 40% of postmenopausal hormone-positive breast cancer cases…
Harnessing the power of miRNA for cancer diagnosis and treatment
Dr. Shiwei Duan's study explores the significant role of miRNA in cancer…
FDA Approves Fifth Ustekinumab Biosimilar
The FDA has approved ustekinumab-srlf (Imuldosa) as a biosimilar to Stelara for…
Children Who Had COVID-19 At Higher Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes: Study Finds
A recent study found a concerning link between COVID-19 infection and an…
On Heels of Positive Parkinson’s Gene Therapy Data, MeiraGTx Looks Ahead to Pivotal Test
MeiraGTx Holdings has preliminary data from a small clinical trial showing their…
Asthma Society warns of over-use of steroid tablets
New research shows that nearly 20% of patients receiving medication for asthma…
How Much Vitamin D Do You Really Need?
Vitamin D is essential for bone health, brain function, and muscle movement.…
Millions of Aging Americans Are Facing Dementia by Themselves
Sociologist Elena Portacolone of UC San Francisco leads the Living Alone With…
ANA presentations focus on AI, gene-based therapies
Alokkumar Jha, PhD, MSc, BE discussed key presentations from the American Neurological…
Yale tested 6 early-warning algorithms used by health systems
During the Covid-19 pandemic, hospitals used an AI algorithm from Epic Systems…
Talha Mohammad Al-Shawaf: advocated for fertility management as a routine part of cancer therapy for young people
Younger cancer patients can now preserve their fertility before undergoing chemotherapy or…
Meth poisoning emerges as the leading cause for fatal overdoses in older Hawaii residents
A study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Center on Aging…
Experimental drug RK-33 shows promise in treating breast cancer bone metastasis
A study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine found that the drug RK-33…
PCPs Are Key to Halting Atopic March
Primary care physicians (PCPs) are crucial in treating young patients as they…
Weight Loss Without Diet Or Exercise? New Fat-Absorbing Nanotherapy Could Be A Game Changer
Researchers have discovered a new weight loss strategy that involves using oral…
The Future of Hospitals and Pharma Companies Will Depend on Strength of Healthcare Analytics Insights
Big data analysis is crucial in healthcare and life sciences, providing insights…