<ѻý>Eye Inflammation Linked to Geographic Atrophy Drug Remains a Mysteryѻý> Still no explanation for rare cases of uveitis, retinal vascular occlusion with pegcetacoplan Dec 27, 2023
<ѻý>Medicare Cuts Beg the Question: Do Doctors Know How to Make 'Good Trouble'?ѻý> The health of American healthcare may depend on physicians taking it to the streets Dec 27, 2023 video
<ѻý>Ketamine and Chronic Pain; Ivermectin Lawsuit and Public Health; JN.1 Keeps Growingѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 27, 2023
<ѻý>Hospital Complications Rise After Private Equity Buyoutѻý> Medicare data point to additional reason for concern Dec 26, 2023
<ѻý>Food as Diabetes Medicine? Maybe Not, Trial Suggestsѻý> But intensive program did help boost engagement with healthcare Dec 26, 2023
<ѻý>988 Lifeline Getting Mostly Good Reviewsѻý> But call routing and adequate staffing remain issues Dec 26, 2023
<ѻý>Deep Flaws in FDA's Device Oversight, and Patient Harm, Exposed in Lawsuits, Recordsѻý> "What is the threshold for the FDA to step in and do something?" Dec 24, 2023
<ѻý>Can Residents Flourish? Managing Common Foot and Ankle Conditionsѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: Toothbrushing to prevent pneumonia Dec 23, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Dangerous Brazilian Butt Lifts Get a Makeover in Floridaѻý> A new law targets budget plastic surgery clinics with new safety precautions Dec 23, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Approves New Agent for Nerve Pain From Rare Inherited Diseaseѻý> Eplontersen gets a nod for polyneuropathy from hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis Dec 22, 2023
<ѻý>Gonorrhea, Then and Nowѻý> And when -- if ever -- will resistant super-bugs increase the use of condoms? Dec 22, 2023
<ѻý>Beware of Fake Ozempic, FDA Warnsѻý> Agency seized thousands of counterfeit units already Dec 22, 2023
<ѻý>Five Tips for Successful Telemedicineѻý> Founder of telehealth platform on making virtual exams accessible, profitable, and rewarding Dec 22, 2023 video
<ѻý>Fatal Christmas Tree; A Whole Lot of Fraud; Chatbots Relieve Seniors' Lonelinessѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 22, 2023
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Long COVID and Stem Cells; An Unusual Pregnancy; New Cannabinoidsѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Dec 22, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>AI Transparency Rule Has Benefits, but Is Limited, Experts Suggestѻý> Rule aims to make algorithms more fair Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>Three Convicted in Fake Nursing Diploma Schemeѻý> Defendants snagged by "Operation Nightingale" could face up to 20 years in prison Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Warns of Unapproved Fat-Dissolving Injectionsѻý> Users have experienced permanent scars, infections Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Official Blasts Ladapo's Claims About DNA Fragments in COVID Shotsѻý> Peter Marks called Florida surgeon general's mRNA vax criticism "misleading" Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>Learning to Control Traumatic Hemorrhage Can Prevent Firearm Deathsѻý> Escalating gun violence necessitates widespread bystander response Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>Nurse Stormed U.S. Capitol? Doc Guilty of Wife's Murder; $120M Malpractice Awardѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>Homelessness Tied to Worse Cancer Outcomes Among Veteransѻý> However, all-cause mortality rates in lung, colon cancer lower versus other healthcare settings Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>Scripps Clinic Must Pay Almost $7M to Older Docs in Age Bias Caseѻý> California allows medical groups to force retirement at age 70, but it's against federal law Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Rejects Drug for Chronic Coughѻý> Agency cites efficacy concerns in review of P2X3 receptor antagonist gefapixant Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>'Medicare for All' Candidate in 2024; Exploding MRI Machine; Doc Convicted of Murderѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 21, 2023
<ѻý>Watch Out for Eye Injuries From Champagne Corks, Experts Warnѻý> In some cases, these high-velocity injuries can lead to permanent blindness Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>CDC Tracks Down Rare, Deadly Bacteria in Mississippi Gulf Regionѻý> Locating the bacteria that causes melioidosis akin to "finding a needle in a haystack" Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Antibiotic After Sex No Help in Preventing STIs in Womenѻý> Poor adherence may be to blame in this Kenyan population, researchers say Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Burnout Relief, Made Easierѻý> Healthcare leadership must prioritize staff mental health Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>First Test to Identify Opioid Addiction Risk Approved by FDAѻý> Genetic test intended to be used before patients are exposed to oral opioids for acute pain Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Planning to Stop That Benzodiazepine? Think Twiceѻý> Patients who discontinued long-term benzodiazepines had a higher risk of death Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Bronchoscopes Recalled Over Burns, Fires in Patients' Airwaysѻý> Reports involved Olympus scopes used during high-frequency cauterization while supplying oxygen Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Youth Death Rallies Anti-Vaxers; Insurers Hire After Malpractice; Bad Doc Ignored?ѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Masks, Pandemic Gear Ditched; COVID Vocal Cord Paralysis; How Bruce Willis Copedѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 20, 2023
<ѻý>Explanations Don't Help Clinicians Spot Biased AIѻý> Biased AI predictions tanked diagnostic accuracy, and model explanations didn't bring it back up Dec 19, 2023
<ѻý>If Ketamine Is So Safe, What Happened to Matthew Perry?ѻý> While ketamine may prove to aid challenging mental health conditions, it still can be dangerous Dec 19, 2023
<ѻý>Topical Treatment for Epidermolysis Bullosa Wins FDA Approvalѻý> Significantly more wounds healed within 45 days with birch triterpenes gel than with control gel Dec 19, 2023
<ѻý>Maternal Flu Shot Protects Infants Against Severe Diseaseѻý> Vaccine effectiveness was better when mom was vaccinated during third trimester Dec 19, 2023
<ѻý>'Curable': A Case for Precision of Languageѻý> Patients need a clear description of their prognosis Dec 19, 2023