How to take on Big Pharma and win
In 2013, at age 25, Elizabeth Pfiester founded T1International to address the…
Peter Cole: anaesthetist and researcher who highlighted the dangers of passive smoking years before it was considered a public health threat
Peter Cole, an anaesthetist at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London, was not…
Improvement seen in vaccine completion among military children
A study found that among military children born between 2010 and 2019,…
Nagi Bioscience launches exclusive Priority Access Program, bringing revolutionary SydLab™ One platform to five leading academic labs for C. elegans research
Nagi Bioscience has launched a Priority Access Program for its SydLab™ One…
Muscle Relaxants for Chronic Pain: Where Is the Evidence?
A systematic review found that long-term use of muscle relaxants can benefit…
Study Identifies Class Of Diabetes Drugs That Cuts Risk Of Dementia, Parkinson’s Disease
A recent study revealed that diabetes drugs called SGLT2 inhibitors may reduce…
What Will It Take to Improve Healthcare Cybersecurity?
Healthcare leaders are increasing spending on cybersecurity in response to rising cyberattacks,…
Consultant appointment activity varies significantly in HSE regions
An analysis of productivity data shows significant differences in the average number…
Elon Musk’s Neuralink device Blindsight gets FDA breakthrough device designation
Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain-computer interface implant startup, has received FDA breakthrough device…
Abortion Clinics — And Patients — Are on the Move as State Laws Shift
Planned Parenthood Great Plains opened a new clinic in Pittsburg, Kansas, to…
Retaining new contact lens wearers is a team effort
At a Vision Expo West panel discussion, optician Jennifer Seymour Brusven emphasized…
Ginkgo Bioworks makes a bet on AI, hoping for a turnaround
Former investor darling Ginkgo Bioworks is facing layoffs and plummeting share prices,…
WHO acts to boost access to mpox vaccine
Father of six from Democratic Republic of the Congo receives treatment for…
Food fussiness a largely genetic trait from toddlerhood to adolescence, study suggests
A new study led by researchers from UCL, King's College London, and…
Drug breakthrough provides new hope for cancer patients with cachexia
Researchers discovered a drug called ponsegromab that effectively treats cancer patients suffering…
What Are the Challenges in Building a Consumer-Focused Diagnostic Testing Startup?
The direct-to-consumer medical testing industry is growing, providing patients with a convenient…
Mater Private Network reaches groundbreaking milestone of over 1,000 procedures in heart treatment
The Mater Private Network in Dublin has achieved a milestone in cardiac…
Health tech company Fabric acquires TeamHealth VirtualCare
Healthcare technology company Fabric has acquired virtual care provider TeamHealth VirtualCare to…
American Health Under Trump — Past, Present, and Future
Recent comments from former President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers indicate potential…
Senate panel votes to hold Steward Health Care CEO in contempt
The Senate committee approved referring Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la…
England and Wales see sharp rise in health related benefit claims
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found that the number of working…
Nationwide analysis finds mental health concerns are a huge part of primary care practice
A study analyzing millions of patient visits to primary care physicians found…
Analyzing the connection between lifelong activity and longevity in aging research
A new research perspective published in Aging on September 9, 2024, explores…
Adalimumab Tops Cyclosporine in Preventing Uveitis Relapse
In a study comparing three immunomodulatory agents in patients with severe Behçet…
More Than 3600 Food Packaging Chemicals Detected In Human Bodies, Many Hazardous To Health
Researchers have found over 3,600 chemicals used in food packaging and processing…
Medicare Reimbursement for Doctors is in Critical Condition
Independent physicians are facing a financial crisis as the federal government proposes…
RCSI 2025 scholarship programme offers opportunity for doctors to complete two-year MD research degree
RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences offers a two-year StAR MD…
General Catalyst launches institute to boost global resilience through innovation
Venture capital firm General Catalyst announced the formation of the General Catalyst…
California Medicaid Ballot Measure Is Popular, Well Funded — And Perilous, Opponents Warn
Proponents of Proposition 35 in California are seeking to create a dedicated…
Higher secukinumab dose yields no clinical difference after inadequate response in AS
A study found that patients with ankylosing spondylitis who had an inadequate…
Medicaid should prepare now to cover twice-yearly PrEP
In June, a clinical trial showed that a twice-yearly injection was as…
Seven days in medicine: 11-17 September 2024
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that…
With the use of visual cues, hospital rooms get nearly 70% cleaner
A study published in the American Journal of Infection Control compared hospital…
Finger counting boosts kindergarten math performance in new study
Preschool teachers have varying opinions on finger counting in children, with some…
Mixed Results for Adjuvant Pembro in Endometrial Cancer
Phase 3 trial results showed that adding pembrolizumab to adjuvant chemotherapy did…
Study Identifies Food Items That Could Cut Risk Of Dementia
Researchers have found a link between consuming foods rich in flavonoids and…
4 Things Startups Must Know to Achieve a Successful Tech Pilot
Healthcare providers are increasing their tech and IT spending, conducting tech pilots…
DoH claims weekend discharge rates fell in more than half of all hospitals
The weekend discharge rate at 14 of the 26 largest public hospitals…
Amino Health, Motive Practicing Wisely unveil way to bolster ACO performance
Amino Health and Motive Practicing Wisely Solutions collaborated to launch Amino Motivate,…
California May Regulate and Restrict Pharmaceutical Brokers
California Governor Gavin Newsom is considering a bill that would regulate pharmacy…
Excess abdominal fat tied to widespread chronic pain
A study published in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine found that excessive…
House panel passes Medicare telehealth flexibility extension
A House committee has advanced legislation to extend Medicare telehealth flexibilities and…
New treatments for migraine … and other research
Tom Nolan's research review in the BMJ corrected a mistake about the…
Half of heavier drinkers say calorie labels on alcohol would lead to a change in their drinking habits
A study by UCL researchers found that over half of heavier drinkers…
FIFA and WHO unite to launch a concussion awareness initiative
FIFA and the World Health Organization have launched the Suspect and Protect…
FDA Approves Benralizumab for EGPA Vasculitis Indication
The FDA has approved benralizumab (Fasenra) for the treatment of adults with…
Organon Gets More Skin in the Game by Acquiring Roivant’s Dermatology Subsidiary
Organon is acquiring Dermavant, a company focused on dermatology, for up to…
HSE and the Community Healthcare DNE, Meath, Louth has the following opportunity:
The General Medical Services Scheme in Dundalk, Co Louth is seeking a…
Amino Health, Motive Practicing Wisley unveil way to bolster ACO performance
Amino Health and Motive Practicing Wisely have introduced Amino Motivate, an accountable…
Unpacking the FDA’s Non-Recall Recalls
The FDA and medical device manufacturers often allow doctors to continue using…