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FDA APPROVED Tacrolimus (Prograf) over a computer rendering of a lung in a metal dish with surgical tools.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Breaks New Ground With Transplant Drug Approval

No prospective trial offered or required

EAU over a computer rendering of a transparent body with the urinary tract highlighted in yellow.

<乌鸦传媒>Support for MRI-Targeted Biopsy in Prostate Cancer Screening

Large Swedish study showed the approach cut overdiagnosis, unnecessary biopsies

A teen boy and girl exhale clouds of vapor while vaping.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Must Do More to Stop Youth Vaping, House Members Say

"The alternative is going to be years and years of delay," says Democratic representative

An American flag with bullet holes in it.

<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare Part of White House Plan for Preventing Gun Violence

Intervention programs aim to help likely perpetrators "get their lives on a different track"

A birthday party during the pandemic

<乌鸦传媒>Birthdays: Cake, Ice Cream ... and Increased COVID Risk?

Study makes a link, but public health implications hard to see

A photo of the Inspire rPAP device on an infant

<乌鸦传媒>New Respiratory Support Paradigm for Extreme Preemies?

CORSAD trial points that way

AACE over a computer rendering of a woman with her pituitary and thyroid glands highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Two-Agent Osteoporosis Treatment Boosts BMD

3D DXA images shows separate assessments of trabecular and cortical bone in ACTIVExtend trial

FDA ADCOMM Teplizumab over a computer rendering of antibodies

<乌鸦传媒>Drug to Delay T1D Gets Tepid Endorsement by FDA Advisors

Feelings mixed on safety and efficacy evidence for novel biologic

5 different generic sun screen products

<乌鸦传媒>Bad Day Sunshine: Benzene Found in Many Sun Care Products

Valisure also detected the carcinogen in hand sanitizers earlier this year

A test tube of clear liquid over a DNA chromatogram

<乌鸦传媒>Familial Hypercholesterolemia Tends to Slip Past Genetic Tests

Array-based screens no match for more comprehensive tests

<乌鸦传媒>Breast Cancer Screening During COVID Reveals Inequities

Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, discusses new findings and his takeaway

A female gynecologist prepares to perform a transvaginal ultrasound on her patient.

<乌鸦传媒>Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial Still Sees No Death Reduction

Researchers "disappointed" by long-term results of U.K. study of 200,000 postmenopausal women

A photo of the exterior of Indiana University Health hospital next to a selfie Susan Moore took from her hospital bed.

<乌鸦传媒>Review ID's Racism During Care of Black Doctor Who Died of COVID

"Lack of empathy, compassion, and awareness of implicit racial bias," external review concludes

A close up of a mans hand reaching for an inhaler laying on a coffee table

<乌鸦传媒>Asthma Med Adherence: Do High Insurance Deductibles Make a Difference?

Study findings may surprise you

People wearing protective masks are lined up outside of Krishnaraja Hospital in Mysore of Karnataka state in India.

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Death Is the New Normal in India

The COVID crisis in my country has been a long time coming

A child鈥檚 school lunch tray with almonds, carrots and celery, milk, an apple, half of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich

<乌鸦传媒>Nix Nut-Free Classrooms, New Allergy Guidelines Urge

Focus on management, training rather than food bans, international panel says

SCAI over several views of left and right coronary angiography

<乌鸦传媒>Cath Lab Team 'Not Off the Hook' for Racial Disparities in Medicine

Interventional cardiology leader suggests concrete actions for colleagues

A mother and daughter sitting on a couch, eating popcorn and watching a movie

<乌鸦传媒>Moms' Health Habits Rub Off on Children

Australian study suggests young kids copy parental behavior, healthy as well as unhealthy

A medical illustration of a transperineal biopsy

<乌鸦传媒>No More Men Need to Die From Transrectal Prostate Biopsies

A movement toward transperineal biopsies

<乌鸦传媒>New Side Effect From mRNA COVID Vaccines?

Surprise finding in Israeli case series

A close up of a baby recovering from heart surgery

<乌鸦传媒>Childhood Hypertension Risk Lingers Years After Heart Defect Surgery

Researchers push for updated recommendations for BP monitoring after surgery

Printed results of a bone mineral density test lay on a desk

<乌鸦传媒>Just How Many Older Folks Have Osteoporosis?

A lot, and prevalence is growing

A depressed teen girl looking out the window

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Our Kids' Mental Health Can't Wait

Young people are struggling; greater investment in services and support is a must

A close up of a pile of small bottles of hand sanitizer

<乌鸦传媒>Benzene Found in Multiple Hand Sanitizer Brands

Known human carcinogen can be absorbed through the skin

<乌鸦传媒>What to Make of That Danish Reinfection Study?

Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, discusses the findings and their takeaway

A computer rendering of leukemia cells in the blood stream

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Blood Cancer Patients Need More COVID Vax Answers

Patients are left wondering, "will I be protected?"

A computer rendering of a spilled bottle of COVID-19 Medicine tablets

<乌鸦传媒>The 'Tamiflu' Approach to Treating COVID-19

Here's the latest on oral antivirals in development for COVID-19

A vial of AstraZeneca鈥檚 COVID-19 vaccine

<乌鸦传媒>AstraZeneca Vax Flops Against South African Variant in Early Trial

But jury still out as to whether it prevents severe disease from the variant

An African-American male wearing an oxygen mask lies in a hospital bed

<乌鸦传媒>Uneven Progress Closing Race Gap in Heart Health

Urban areas more successful at narrowing disparities

Young boys and girls stand socially distanced in a school hallway with their female teacher

<乌鸦传媒>To Keep Schools Safe, Should Kids Be Six Feet Apart, or Three?

Also, herd immunity probably unreachable unless kids get the shots

Photo of Iora Health co-founder Rushika Fernandopulle, MD (Photo courtesy Iora Health)

<乌鸦传媒>Healthcare Disruptors: Doubling Down on Primary Care

Iora Health and its care teams are changing the way primary care is delivered

Vials of Actemra (tocilizumab) for injection over a microscope image of leukemia cells

<乌鸦传媒>Study Confirms Risk-Adapted CRS Prophylaxis for Acute Leukemia

Tocilizumab reduced severe cytokine release syndrome in children, young adults

AAAAI over a computer rendering of antibodies attacking a virus

<乌鸦传媒>Minority Participation in Food Allergy Trials Remains Low

Increasing participation is a significant unmet challenge, researcher says

The YouTube thumbnail for this video with Rohin Francis, MBB and the text: Doctor explains VEGAN vs KETO

<乌鸦传媒>Diet Dog Fight: Keto vs Vegan

Doctor breaks down head-to-head study

Apples, grapefruit, oranges, pears, kiwi, lemons, and limes line the shelves at a grocery store.

<乌鸦传媒>And the Magic Number for Daily Fruit, Vegetable Intake Is...

No benefit to peas, corn, potatoes observed in cohort studies

AAAAI over a computer rendering of antibodies attacking a virus

<乌鸦传媒>More Support for Early Peanut Intro to Reduce Allergy Risk

"Dramatic" decline in prevalence after feeding shift in Australia, study shows

FDA MARKETING Q-Collar compressive device over a photo of a young man wearing a football helmet Q-Collar

<乌鸦传媒>Device to Prevent Athletes' Brain Injury Wins FDA Nod

Low-tech neck collar keeps brain from "sloshing" during moderate impacts

A plate of fried rice and chopsticks

<乌鸦传媒>White Bread or White Rice? Glycemic Index Telling of CVD Risk Across Borders

Observational study suggests role of diet in primary, secondary prevention alike

A male teacher wearing a protective mask teaching math stands in front of a blackboard in a classroom

<乌鸦传媒>CDC: Teachers Get, Transmit COVID at School

CDC finds most COVID-19 clusters involved at least one teacher

An African-American mother holds her newborn baby

<乌鸦传媒>'Momnibus' Bill Gaining Ground in House

Package of bills is aimed at improving maternal health and healthcare for women of color

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