Providence Health Plan, American Heart Association Launch Cardiovascular Health Initiative
Providence Health Plan and the American Heart Association have partnered to launch…
Lack of Street Shade Sabotages Senior Stamina
Urban planning experts and neurobiologists suggest that lack of street shade in…
Withings Sleep Rx Mat receives FDA 510(k) clearance
Withings has received FDA clearance for its Sleep Rx Mat, a device…
Tossed Medicine, Delayed Housing: How Homeless Sweeps Are Thwarting Medicaid’s Goals
In San Francisco, police are cracking down on homeless encampments, giving people…
Implant for coronary artery disease; Fasting vs. no fasting
Results from the INFINITY-SWEDEHEART trial showed that Elixir Medical's drug-eluting coronary implant…
Childhood obesity, bird flu, Covid vaccines
For a limited time, you can get a STAT+ subscription for $5…
Barriers to investigating and reporting research misconduct: prioritising publication integrity
Alison Avenell, Andrew A Klein, Jennifer A Byrne, Peter Wilmshurst, Mark J…
How wildfire smoke exposure is measured doesn’t capture long-term health effects and hides racial disparities
Children born in 2020 will face twice as many wildfires in their…
Experts call for regular screening to prevent complications in people with peripheral arterial disease
Cardiologists and vascular surgeons are advocating for regular screenings to prevent complications…
Perioperative Regional Anesthesia: Less Pain, Fewer Pills
Perioperative regional anesthesia reduces acute postoperative pain and decreases prolonged opioid use…
Best Baby Carriers To Simplify Your Life, Boost Child’s Health
Babywearing is a popular practice that offers convenience and comfort for parents.…
Getting to the heart of syncope care
A cardiogenic syncope service at Craigavon Area Hospital is revolutionizing care for…
A Possible Downside to Limits on Teens’ Access to Social Media
In 1982, Surgeon General C. Everett Koop warned about the potential hazards…
Mazdutide superior to dulaglutide for reducing HbA1c, body weight in type 2 diabetes
A study presented at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes…
Pediatricians’ obesity guidelines misconstrued eating disorder studies
The American Academy of Pediatrics is now endorsing more aggressive tactics to…
Four in five general practices are already taking collective action, says BMA
The BMA has reported that over 80% of general practices in England…
Scientists discover key features of language sites that could help preserve function after brain surgery
Brain surgery for brain tumors or epilepsy aims to remove abnormal tissue…
Laughter is as good as eye drops in soothing dry eyes, study finds
A recent study published in the British Medical Journal found that laughter…
FDA OKs Subcutaneous Atezolizumab for Multiple Cancers
The FDA has approved atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs as a subcutaneous injection for…
Expert Insights On Ways To Help People Battling Suicidal Thoughts
Many people struggle with stress and mental health challenges that can lead…
Shifting Focus from Medication Costs to Medication Value
Medication costs are rising significantly in the U.S., with spending at $722…
Google uses AI to track disease by sound
Google has used 300 million audio samples of coughs, sniffles, and labored…
Spontaneous chronic urticaria improvement seen with Dupixent treatment
Patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria experienced significant improvement with the use of…
iTeos, GSK lung cancer drug shows potential, boosting TIGIT as viable target
A targeted immunotherapy developed by iTeos Therapeutics and GSK showed promising response…
AI-based tool reduces risk of death in hospitalized patients, finds study
A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal found that…
Climate change shaped human evolution, driving migration and cultural adaptation across ancient landscapes
The impact of climate shifts on human evolution is explored in a…
Worse PFS Seen with Nivolumab-Rucaparib in Ovarian Cancer
A study presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress 2024…
Dry Eyes? Laughter May Be The Best Medicine, Says Study
Laughter has been found to be a safe and low-cost remedy for…
A National Nursing Surplus Is Predicted by 2028, But There Will Still Be Shortages in Some States. What Can Providers There Do?
During the early stages of the pandemic, nurses were leaving their jobs…
Big investment in Blackrock Health
Dublin and Galway will see the creation of 1,000 new healthcare jobs…
3D Systems, Smith & Nephew announce FDA clearance for total ankle replacement solution
3D Systems announced FDA clearance of patient-matched guides for use with total…
A win for AstraZeneca in bladder cancer, and more
The online edition of ESMO in 30 Seconds from the European Society…
Emergency department screening identifies suicide risk in nearly 80% of transgender and gender diverse youth
Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth face significantly higher rates of suicide…
Study reveals challenges of distinguishing autism from BPD
The study used interpretive phenomenological analysis to interview 10 participants who had…
T-DXd Effective in Some With HER2+ Breast Cancer
A study presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology Congress 2024…
Children’s Screen Time Mirrors Parents’, Excessive Use Affects Language Skills: Study
A recent study has found that children's screen time habits closely mirror…
Roche Welcomes FDA Approvals for Injectable Versions of MS and Cancer Drugs
Roche has received FDA approval for subcutaneous injectable versions of two of…
Trump, Harris Spar Over Abortion Rights and Obamacare in Their First Face-Off
During a debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald…
Vaping strongly correlates with cognitive function in young adults
A study presented at the American Neurological Association annual meeting showed that…
AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi increases survival rates in bladder cancer
A study presented at a medical conference in Barcelona showed that using…
How to live to 110, win a coin toss, and breathe through the anus—it’s the 2024 Ig Nobel awards
Saul Newman, a senior research fellow at University College London, suggests that…
Long-term metastatic melanoma survival dramatically improves on immunotherapy, clinical trial finds
Long-term data from the CheckMate 067 trial shows that about half of…
New research network focuses on high-priority viruses
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has established a pandemic preparedness research…
Debate Settled on Preop Chemoradiation in Gastric Cancer?
The TOPGEAR study investigated the efficacy of adding preoperative chemoradiation to standard…
What’s Ketosis And How To Measure And Use The Strips?
Ketosis is a metabolic state where the body uses fat for energy…
The Apple AirPods Pro Have a New Hearing Feature, Yet the Biggest Impact May be to Protect Us All From Noise
The FDA has authorized Apple AirPods Pro 2 to function as hearing…
How the evolving landscape of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) treatment is transforming outcomes
The introduction of the small molecule drug ibrutinib has transformed the treatment…
Roche expands digital pathology open environment to improve workflows
Roche has expanded its digital pathology open environment by integrating over 20…
At Catholic Hospitals, a Mission of Charity Runs Up Against High Care Costs for Patients
Jessica Staten, a patient with kidney stones, underwent a procedure at a…