More Support for Early Detection; Cancer in Men Rising; Diet Drives Colon Cancer News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Aug 16, 2024
FDA OKs First Syphilis Screening Test for At-Home Use Amid a surge in cases, FDA hopes at-home tests will help increase syphilis diagnosis, treatment Aug 16, 2024
FDA Expands Durvalumab Label to Operable Lung Cancer PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor approved for use in NSCLC before and after surgery Aug 16, 2024
New Lines of Attack Form Against the Affordable Care Act Republicans say changes are needed regarding misreported incomes and enhanced subsidies Aug 16, 2024
Life as an Olympic Doctor An orthopedic surgeon on the best thing she's ever done and how you can get involved Aug 16, 2024 video
Uncovering Why Studying Diverse Populations Is Crucial to Alzheimer's Research Lessons from the Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project and subsequent DAWN study Aug 16, 2024 video
Surviving Russian Prison: Evan Gershkovich's Health After Incarceration We wish him the best support in reintegrating back home Aug 16, 2024
MedPod Today: Journal Disclosure Policies; Doc Fights Insurance; IUD Pain Treatment ֱ reporters offer further insights into these recently covered topics Aug 16, 2024 podcast
'SNL' Alum's Inoperable Cancer; Viral Toddler Checkup; Rocket Fuel Chemical in Food Health news and commentary gathered by ֱ staff Aug 16, 2024
What Medicare Advantage Changes Would a Trump or Harris Administration Make? Experts also predict next administration's potential moves on the ACA, drug price negotiations Aug 15, 2024
Brain Implant Helps ALS Patient Quickly Restore Conversational Communication Follow-up with another ALS patient shows brain-computer interfaces can be used for many years Aug 15, 2024
In-Hospital Infections, Antimicrobial Resistance Declined Over 13 Years In-tandem reductions at VA centers suggest antimicrobial stewardship works, researchers say Aug 15, 2024
Study Suggests No Overall Increased Risk of MS Relapse After COVID Boosters Only patients who had two or more relapses in the previous 2 years had an increased risk Aug 15, 2024
Journal Conflict of Interest Disclosure Policies Are All Over the Map Editors rely on the honor system; is that good enough to disclose authors' possible conflicts? Aug 15, 2024
Pregnancy and Delivery Feasible After Uterus Transplant, but Risks Exist No congenital abnormalities, developmental delays observed among 16 live-born children Aug 15, 2024
Benefits of Adjuvant RT for Early Breast Cancer Limited to First 10 Years A study's 30-year follow-up data provided no new insights into which patients benefit from RT Aug 15, 2024
I've Seen the Extreme Pain of IUD Insertion CDC's new guidance is a good first step, but more is needed to acknowledge women's pain Aug 15, 2024
Residency Tougher Than College Football? Prior Auth Mania; 'Scalp Popping' Debunked Healthcare social media content gathered by ֱ staff Aug 15, 2024
Spouses of Cancer Patients May Be at Increased Risk of Suicide Risk was highest in the year following spouse's diagnosis Aug 15, 2024
Worst Health Mistakes Young People Make YouTuber and physician Dr. Mike talks about misconceptions Gen Z, millennials have about health Aug 15, 2024
FDA to Challenge Food Industry to Take Up New Sodium Targets Agency hopes mean intake will drop to approximately 2,750 mg/day if companies comply Aug 15, 2024
Stopping JAK Inhibitor for Severe Alopecia Areata Led to Hair Loss Long-term maintenance therapy is necessary, researchers caution Aug 15, 2024
Two Doctors Charged in Connection With Matthew Perry's Death Ketamine in actor's blood was in the range used for general anesthesia during surgery Aug 15, 2024
Doc Sentenced to 24 Years; $17M Jury Award; Ectopic Pregnancy Lawsuits A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Aug 15, 2024
Disney Wants Lawsuit Over Doc's Allergy Death Tossed Because of Disney+ Subscription Disney claims plaintiff agreed to arbitration provision when signing up for streaming service Aug 15, 2024
Physicians in India Strike, Protest Following Rape and Killing of Trainee Doc Government hospitals in several cities across the nation have since suspended medical services Aug 15, 2024
Kate Middleton Update; First Mask Ban in U.S.; Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survival Health news and commentary gathered by ֱ staff Aug 15, 2024
Racial, Ethnic Differences in Fracture Risk for Postmenopausal Women Revealed Fracture prevention strategies should be emphasized in other groups beyond white women Aug 15, 2024
Novel Agent for Chronic GVHD Wins FDA Approval Axatilimab achieved a 75% response rate in patients with previously treated chronic GVHD Aug 14, 2024
Clinicians Need More Education on Climate-Related Health Issues, Expert Says Students are clamoring for this content, Katie Huffling tells White House conference attendees Aug 14, 2024
One in Four Brain Injury Patients Who Appear Unresponsive Respond Covertly Functional MRI and EEG detect awareness in coma or vegetative states Aug 14, 2024
FDA OKs New Option for Primary Biliary Cholangitis Seladelpar improved biochemical response, ALP normalization versus placebo in phase III trial Aug 14, 2024
A Win for Molecularly Guided Therapy for Cancer of Unknown Primary Improved PFS versus chemotherapy adds to evidence that could lead to practice change Aug 14, 2024
Did COVID Vax Mandates for Health Workers Increase Uptake? Yes, but only among younger workers and in states with no test-out options Aug 14, 2024
WHO Declares Mpox Outbreaks in Africa a Global Health Emergency Cases of the new form of virus confirmed among children and adults in more than a dozen countries Aug 14, 2024
Implicit Bias Trainings Are Increasingly Common. But Do They Work? New research identifies several areas for improvement and redesign Aug 14, 2024
Blood Test for Colon Cancer: Panacea or Hype? This newly approved testing modality brings challenges and opportunities Aug 14, 2024
MDMA Papers Retracted; School Bans Black Clothing; TikTok and Disordered Eating News and commentary from the psychiatry world Aug 14, 2024
Anti-Abortion Ob/Gyn's New Role; Questioning FDA 'Recalls'; Padding Profits With PAD This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 14, 2024