‘It Is a Horrifying Prospect’: What We Heard This Year
In place of our usual "What We Heard This Week" feature, and as part of our year-end wrap-ups, we've selected ...
Month: December 2023
Psychedelics for Psych Conditions Made Their Mark in 2023
In January, we reported on an investigational psychedelic that alleviated symptoms of depression in a mid-stage trial. In this report, ...
Lessons From the Chemotherapy Shortages: Invest in Generics
Teplinsky is a breast and gynecologic medical oncologist. In July, Eleonora Teplinsky, MD, wrote about our unprecedented chemotherapy shortages, which ...
Top 5 to Get in 2024
Share on PinterestHealth experts recommend prioritizing these five cancer screenings during the new year. ljuba photo/Getty ImagesExperts share top preventative ...
How Well Do You Know 2023’s Top News?
The 24-hour news cycle is just as important to medicine as it is to politics, finance, or sports. At MedPage ...
Dulaglutide, Weight Gain, and Smoking Cessation; New Year’s Eye Injuries
TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine ...
U.S. Attempts to Get Its Xylazine Problem Under Control
In February, we reported on the emerging problem of xylazine-laced fentanyl. In this report, we follow up on what has ...
7 Preventative Screenings to Get in 2024
Share on PinterestHealth experts say preventative heart screenings are the best way to evaluate your heart heath and identify any ...
Emilia Clarke: Actress and mum Jenny both get MBEs
Jenny said: "The great honour that we've both been awarded, I don't see it at all for us, because we're ...
Who Is Helped by AI Use During Colonoscopy?
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds the promise of identifying premalignant and advanced malignant lesions during colonoscopy that might otherwise be missed. Is ...
How Common Is It in Patients on Dupilumab?
The prevalence of clinically meaningful conjunctivitis in patients taking dupilumab for atopic dermatitis (AD) is likely about 2%, and it ...
Students of Shuttered Nursing School Sue State Officials for Overreach
Former students of a now-shuttered for-profit nursing school in Connecticut have filed a federal lawsuit alleging that two state agencies ...
Here’s How Common Long COVID Is in Children
Six to 12 months after COVID-19 infection, very few children developed post-COVID-19 conditions (PCCs) as defined by the World Health ...
Beetroot Juice Improves Fitness, Function in COPD Patients
TOPLINE:Daily consumption of beetroot juice significantly improved blood pressure, vascular function, and exercise capacity in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
One dead following cheese recall over E. coli
A person dies in Scotland after an outbreak of the infection in the UK. Source link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-67840758?at_medium=RSS&at;_campaign=KARANGA Author : ...
Drugmakers Set to Raise US Prices on 500 Drugs in January
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Drugmakers including Pfizer, Sanofi and Takeda Pharmaceutical plan to raise prices in the United States on more ...
Older Adults Want Medicare, Insurance to Cover Obesity Drugs
Weight-loss drugs should be covered by Medicare and by other health insurance, according to a poll of US adults aged ...
Headset delivers electric current to ease depression at home
A headset that can be worn at home relieves symptoms of depression to a similar degree as antidepressants Source link ...
No Improved Outcomes for HF Patients With Sleep Apnea Using ASV Breathing Devices
Breathing machines with adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV) did not improve survival or other clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF) ...
For the Sake of Your Kidneys, Think Twice About Reaching for the Salt Shaker
Adding salt to food, even just sometimes, was significantly associated with a higher risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), a ...
NEWSHEALTH : For the Sake of Your Kidneys, Think Twice About Reaching for the Salt Shaker