Stanford Residents Get 21% Raise in First Union Contract
Newly unionized resident physicians and fellows at Stanford Health Care in California will see a 21% pay increase over 3 ...
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What Happens When You Take Too Much?
Share on PinterestPoison control centers are seeing an uptick in calls related to Ozempic and Wegovy. myskin/ShutterstockPoison control centers are ...
FDA Approves Tralokinumab for Treating Eczema in Adolescents
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced it has expanded the approval of tralokinumab-ldrm (Adbry) for treating moderate ...
What Causes Obesity? More Science Points to the Brain
For much of his life, 32-year-old Michael Smith had a war going on in his head.After a big meal, he ...
Researchers Find the Cause of Severe Morning Sickness
Share on PinterestMany pregnant people develop nausea or vomiting during pregnancy. Eclipse Images/Getty ImagesA new study has found evidence for ...
Pregnancy Safe After BRCA-Mutated Breast Cancer
New research provides some reassuring news for young women hoping to become pregnant after a diagnosis of BRCA-mutated breast cancer.As ...
Don’t Listen to Bad Press on GLP-1s
While glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists for diabetes and weight loss remain in short supply, some clinicians have turned to compounding pharmacies to ...
FDA Approves New First-Line Standard of Care in Bladder Cancer
Patients with locally advanced or metastatic bladder cancer have a permanent new first-line standard of care after the FDA granted ...
FDA Approves Implant for Glaucoma
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an intracameral implant with 75 mcg of travoprost to reduce intraocular ...
IT failures causing patient deaths, says NHS safety body
One patient was wrongly identified as not to be resuscitated because of slow access to digital records. Source link : ...
“We Will Rock You” Into Real-time Diabetes Control
Bass-heavy rock music applied directly to the abdomen of diabetic mice implanted with music-sensitive insulin-releasing cells attenuates postprandial glycemic excursions ...
How to Prevent Violence Against Healthcare Workers
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JAK1 Inhibitor Shows ‘Remarkable’ Activity in T-Cell Lymphoma
Treatment with a novel, oral JAK1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor induced rapid and durable responses in patients with relapsed or refractory ...
‘Long Flu’ Is Real — But Long COVID Is Worse, Study Shows
In patients hospitalized for either COVID-19 or seasonal influenza, rates of death, negative effects on long-term health, and hospital readmissions ...
Shift Workers Prone to a Plethora of Sleep Disorders
TOPLINE:Shift workers are more prone to short sleep and a range of sleep disorders, a large Belgian study finds. The ...
HF Patient’s Zip Code Telling of Potential Adherence Issues to Meds
Patients living in more disadvantaged neighborhoods were more likely to leave their prescriptions for standard heart failure medications unfilled, retrospective ...
Clinical Challenges: Test Your Knowledge on Neurofibromatosis
A MedPage Today Clinical Challenges series on neurofibromatosis covered current management strategies, new treatment options on the horizon, and neurocognitive ...
Hematocrit Stabilized in Polycythemia Vera Treated With Novel Hepcidin Mimetic
SAN DIEGO -- A novel therapy for polycythemia vera (PCV) maintained stable hematocrit levels for as long as 2.5 years ...
Atezolizumab Plus Carboplatin Boosts Survival in Metastatic TNBC
Adding atezolizumab (Tecentriq) to carboplatin improved progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer ...
Belzutifan Approved for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved belzutifan (Welireg) for adults with advanced renal cell carcinoma following progression ...
NEWSHEALTH : Belzutifan Approved for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma