For Your Patients: What to Expect After a Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Worldwide, both patients and clinicians need increased awareness of MS symptoms Feb 02, 2024
After State Lawsuit, Health System Erases or Refunds $158M in Medical Bills Announcement by Providence health system comes weeks before trial Feb 02, 2024
First Transcatheter Tricuspid Regurgitation Treatment Approved FDA greenlights system for severe cases cleared by the heart team Feb 02, 2024
U.S. Officials Call for More Programs, Education to Improve Diets in America More research on "gut-brain axis" is also needed Feb 02, 2024
Cell Phone Radiation Study Halted; Medical Exam Cheating Exposed; 988 Staff Burnout Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ֱ staff Feb 02, 2024
Medics Stand Ready to Aid Groundhog Day Crowds With 30,000 people trying to catch a glimpse of Punxsutawney Phil, accidents are bound to happen Feb 02, 2024
What Is Tianeptine and Why Is It in Demand? Here's why this unregulated compound is known as "gas station heroin" Feb 01, 2024
Cognitive Slowing May Be a Hallmark of Long COVID Reaction time to visual stimuli shows promise as a cognitive marker Feb 01, 2024
New Doc, Who Dis? Swift and Kelce Talk Enzymes; Worst Medical Acronym Healthcare social media content from around the Web gathered by ֱ staff Feb 01, 2024
Medicare Sends Initial Price Negotiation Bids to Drugmakers Manufacturers of 10 drugs have 30 days to accept or make a counter-offer Feb 01, 2024
Here's How Effective the Latest COVID-19 Shots Are for Adults Effectiveness of the 2023-2024 vaccine lands at 54% for symptomatic cases Feb 01, 2024
What if Taylor Swift Had Gone to Medical School? There's no "Bad Blood" for her choosing another path, but she would have been a super-star doctor Feb 01, 2024
Improved Fitness May Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk Observational study finds reduced incidence in men who increased their cardiorespiratory fitness Feb 01, 2024
Mental Health Disparities Stark for Transgender, Gender-Diverse People British survey found higher rates of mental health conditions, unmet needs Feb 01, 2024
Cedars-Sinai Anesthesiologists Unionize Concerns about staffing, quality of care, and pay cuts push physicians to organize Feb 01, 2024
A Clue on Why Lupus, Other Autoimmune Diseases Strike Far More Women Than Men New research shows that the extra X chromosome is involved, but in an unexpected way Feb 01, 2024
Biden to Visit Site of Toxic Norfolk Southern Train Derailment Federal agencies made cleanup efforts; concerns linger about long-term health effects Feb 01, 2024
Hypercholesterolemia: A Complex System Back to basics on cholesterol carriers and measurement Feb 01, 2024
For Your Patients: Hypercholesterolemia: Understanding Your Diagnosis What is cholesterol, and how much is too much? Feb 01, 2024
CDC: Deadly Vibrio Bacteria Killed Five People in Three States Last Summer Cases occurred in the wake of record-breaking heat waves Feb 01, 2024
A Hidden Cost of a Career in Medicine: Barriers to Building a Family Institutions can take steps to support students and staff who want children Feb 01, 2024
Doc's Dirty Needle Accusation; Child Abuse Doc Faces Lawsuits; C-Section Error Suit A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Feb 01, 2024
History of IBD Linked to Severe Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for COVID IBD was associated with an increased risk of sepsis, shock, and acute kidney injury Feb 01, 2024
Alleged Lewd Doc Acquitted; AI Detects Guns at Hospital; Obesity Bill of Rights Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ֱ staff Feb 01, 2024
Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Tied to a Range of Cancers, CDC Study Says Health risks now more firmly established, but study falls short of being definitive Feb 01, 2024
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Tied to Lower Midlife Cognitive Test Scores MRI data hint at lower white matter integrity Jan 31, 2024
Donor Milk, Formula Go Head-to-Head for Extreme Preemies in the NICU Similar neurodevelopmental outcomes, but less necrotizing enterocolitis with donor milk Jan 31, 2024
Potentially Protective Agent Shows Benefit in Niemann-Pick Type C Better neurologic symptoms after treatment with N-acetyl-L-leucine Jan 31, 2024
Pulse Oximeters Once Again in the Spotlight at FDA Advisory panel to discuss how to improve device accuracy for patients with darker skin Jan 31, 2024
Single-Dose Dengue Vaccine Effective, Regardless of Baseline Serostatus Role of Brazilian Zika outbreak on baseline dengue immunity needs study, expert says Jan 31, 2024
Iodine-Based Skin Prep Better for Certain Fracture Surgeries Large randomized trial comparing alcohol antiseptic solutions could change practice Jan 31, 2024
Undiagnosed Liver Disease May Be Common in Patients With Dementia Hepatic encephalopathy could be contributing to cognitive symptoms, study suggested Jan 31, 2024
Controversial Alzheimer's Drug Abandoned Biogen will stop developing and selling aducanumab Jan 31, 2024
FDA OKs Farapulse Pulsed Field Ablation System for Intermittent Afib Second catheter-based system approved for paroxysmal Afib Jan 31, 2024
Pushback on Rule for Surgical Lymph Node Sampling During Lung Resection Surgeons debate the right standard for lymph node dissection in lung cancer Jan 31, 2024
Health Workers Press for Federal Bill to Prevent Workplace Violence Legislation calls for up to 20 years' federal imprisonment for certain acts of violence Jan 31, 2024
Miracle Cures: Conspiracy Theories Are Fueling a New Age of Unproven Treatments Social media and online skepticism feed fears about traditional care Jan 31, 2024
Elmo's Wellness Check; Med Schools Overlook Training on Suicide; Religious Trauma News and commentary from the psychiatry world Jan 31, 2024
IBD Surgery Linked to Improved Patient-Reported Pain, Physical Health However, this was not the case for social, emotional outcomes Jan 31, 2024