<ѻý>Physicians in India Strike, Protest Following Rape and Killing of Trainee Docѻý> Government hospitals in several cities across the nation have since suspended medical services Aug 15, 2024
<ѻý>Kate Middleton Update; First Mask Ban in U.S.; Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivalѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Aug 15, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Unveils First 10 Negotiated Drug Pricesѻý> Prices slashed by as much as 79% Aug 15, 2024
<ѻý>Racial, Ethnic Differences in Fracture Risk for Postmenopausal Women Revealedѻý> Fracture prevention strategies should be emphasized in other groups beyond white women Aug 15, 2024
<ѻý>Novel Agent for Chronic GVHD Wins FDA Approvalѻý> Axatilimab achieved a 75% response rate in patients with previously treated chronic GVHD Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Clinicians Need More Education on Climate-Related Health Issues, Expert Saysѻý> Students are clamoring for this content, Katie Huffling tells White House conference attendees Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>FDA OKs New Option for Primary Biliary Cholangitisѻý> Seladelpar improved biochemical response, ALP normalization versus placebo in phase III trial Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Did COVID Vax Mandates for Health Workers Increase Uptake?ѻý> Yes, but only among younger workers and in states with no test-out options Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>WHO Declares Mpox Outbreaks in Africa a Global Health Emergencyѻý> Cases of the new form of virus confirmed among children and adults in more than a dozen countries Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Implicit Bias Trainings Are Increasingly Common. But Do They Work?ѻý> New research identifies several areas for improvement and redesign Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Blood Test for Colon Cancer: Panacea or Hype?ѻý> This newly approved testing modality brings challenges and opportunities Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Anti-Abortion Ob/Gyn's New Role; Questioning FDA 'Recalls'; Padding Profits With PADѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Alerts on Dramatic Rise in Human Parvovirus B19ѻý> Pregnant people and those who are immunocompromised most at risk, agency warns Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Older Adults Most Concerned About Healthcare Costs Ahead of Electionѻý> Of healthcare-related concerns, costs of long-term care rose to the top Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Are People Spreading Mpox to Their Pets?ѻý> CDC researchers studied 34 exposed companion animals Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Steward Health Care Reaches Deal to Sell Its Nationwide Physicians Networkѻý> Deal comes as Steward plans to sell six hospitals Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Why Spicy Foods Appeal; Congressman Has Mild Stroke; Indian Doctors on Strikeѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Aug 14, 2024
<ѻý>Prior Authorizations on the Rise in Medicare Advantage, Report Findsѻý> Increase corresponds to a climb in Medicare Advantage enrollment Aug 13, 2024
<ѻý>Where Harris and Trump Stand on Top Issues in Healthcareѻý> From abortion to drug prices to gun control, here's how the presidential candidates stack up Aug 13, 2024
<ѻý>CDC: Vaccine Coverage Still Lags for Some Childrenѻý> "We need to do more," says agency's chief medical officer Aug 13, 2024
<ѻý>Eight Doctors Killed in Brazil's Horrifying Plane Crashѻý> "They were people used to saving lives, and now they lost theirs in such tragic circumstances" Aug 13, 2024
<ѻý>Does the Private Sector Help, or Hinder, Life Expectancy?ѻý> Analyzing the impact of the "commercial determinants of health" Aug 13, 2024
<ѻý>IL-31 Drug for Itchy Nodular Skin Disease Gets Thumbs Up From FDAѻý> Nemolizumab significantly improved itch, nodules, and sleep disturbance at 16 weeks Aug 13, 2024
<ѻý>Death Is Inevitable. It's Time We Learned to Talk About It.ѻý> By fostering honest and compassionate discussions, we can provide patients with more dignity Aug 13, 2024
<ѻý>Benzene in Cold Med; Male Cancer Death to Rise 93%; Mail-Order Drugs Compromised?ѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Aug 13, 2024
<ѻý>ABIM Revokes Two Doctors' Certifications Over COVID Commentsѻý> Paul Marik, MD, and Pierre Kory, MD, no longer hold internal medicine certifications Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>Combination OUD Treatment Safe During Pregnancyѻý> Buprenorphine and naloxone associated with similar or better outcomes versus buprenorphine alone Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>Common Lab Tests Not Useful in Diagnosing Long COVID, Study Showsѻý> Lab tests can rule out other conditions, but are not biomarkers for long COVID Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>First Walgreens Pharmacists File to Join New National Unionѻý> Pharmacists, technicians at a Walgreens store in Vancouver, Washington are organizing Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>Paris Redux: From Health Leader Interviews to COVID at the Olympicsѻý> A break from the usual data Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>FDA OKs Once-Daily Injection for Hypoparathyroidismѻý> Palopegteriparatide will be the only drug targeting underlying cause of rare endocrine disorder Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>Over 100 Pregnant Women, Some Bleeding or in Labor, Turned Away From EDs Since 2022ѻý> "Increasingly less safe to be pregnant and seeking emergency care," says former HHS official Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Warns Against Smelling Saltsѻý> Agency says products are being used as energy boosters Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>What's the Best Way to Help Specialists Succeed? Beef Up Primary Careѻý> Let us handle the garden-variety hypertension and diabetes, and give them the complex cases Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>A Leave of Absence -- From Medicine or the Olympics -- Is Not a Sign of Weaknessѻý> Taking a step back is sometimes necessary to move forward Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>Surgeon General Was Warned by His Mom to Avoid Politics, but He Jumped Into the Frayѻý> An interview with the "Nation's Doctor," Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Action 'Likely Unlawful'; RFK Jr. Loses in Court; 24 Years for Urgent Care Docѻý> Health news and commentary gathered by ѻý staff Aug 12, 2024
<ѻý>The Politics Holding Back Medicaid Expansion in Some Southern Statesѻý> But the drumbeat of support, as one Southern state lawmaker put it, grows louder Aug 11, 2024
<ѻý>'Inside Out 2': How New Emotions Mirror Medical Student Strugglesѻý> A look at anxiety, envy, embarrassment, and ennui Aug 11, 2024
<ѻý>He Hadn't Had a Drop of Alcohol in Nearly a Year -- But the Test Said Otherwiseѻý> Faulty testing protocols threaten the freedom of those entangled in the U.S. legal system Aug 10, 2024