<ѻý>'Vampire Facials' at Spa Linked to HIV Infectionsѻý> Unsanitary conditions resulted in infections in three people; investigation still ongoing Mar 07, 2024
<ѻý>Alabama Passes Law Protecting IVF Providers From Legal Liabilityѻý> But lawmakers shied away from addressing legal status of embryos created in IVF labs Mar 07, 2024
<ѻý>CVD Risks Tied to Teeny-Tiny Plastics Lodged in Atherosclerotic Plaqueѻý> And the prevalence of microplastics and nanoplastics is only increasing Mar 06, 2024
<ѻý>Clinicians at Telehealth Company File to Unionizeѻý> Union head said it was "only a matter of time" before telehealth providers organized Mar 06, 2024
<ѻý>Beyond the Pits: Is Whole-Body Deodorant Safe?ѻý> A dermatologist and a toxicologist weigh in on the rise of whole-body deodorants Mar 06, 2024
<ѻý>Up in Smoke: What Happened to New Zealand's Tobacco Ban Plan?ѻý> It appears the new government is making an embarrassing attempt to fend off a budget shortfall Mar 06, 2024
<ѻý>King Charles' Cancer Diagnosis Highlights Long Wait Times Across the Pondѻý> Survival for common cancers in the U.K. consistently lags behind Mar 06, 2024
<ѻý>What It's Like to Be an Expert Witness; Docs Fight Contracts; Syphilis Drug Shortageѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Mar 06, 2024
<ѻý>Seniors, Doctors at Odds on Opioid Risks and 'Deprescribing'ѻý> Conversations between primary care physicians and older patients often "challenging" Mar 06, 2024
<ѻý>To Better Connect Climate Change With Health, Focus on Patient Educationѻý> Here is a framework to get you started Mar 05, 2024
<ѻý>Joey Graziadei's 'Yellow Eyes' Due to Gilbert Syndromeѻý> Current contestant on 'The Bachelor' was diagnosed with the genetic condition in high school Mar 05, 2024
<ѻý>Long-Acting Injectable Comparable to Oral ART for HIV in Sub-Saharan Africaѻý> Trial is "essential first step" in exploring this public health strategy, researcher says Mar 05, 2024
<ѻý>Latest COVID Shots Protect Against Serious Outcomesѻý> Effectiveness against COVID-related hospitalization ranged from 43% to 52% Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Ketamine Clinics Diverge From APA Recommendationsѻý> Nation's premier psychiatric association calls proliferation of ketamine clinics the "wild west" Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Congress Should Simplify Medicare's Vaccine Coverageѻý> All ACIP-approved vaccines should be covered by Medicare Part B Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Wonky Period After COVID Vaccine May Only Happen During One Phaseѻý> Observational data narrow down the temporary impact on menstrual cycle length Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>School Shootings in U.S. Reach Highest Recorded Levelsѻý> Fatality rate of school mass shootings also has increased Mar 04, 2024
<ѻý>Toxic Gas That Sterilizes Medical Devices Prompts Safety Rule Updateѻý> The EPA is set to take action after public outcry Mar 03, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Shortens COVID Isolation Recsѻý> People testing positive for COVID no longer need to stay in isolation for 5 days Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>Obama CMS Chief: Medicare Advantage Plans Game the Systemѻý> Don Berwick says MA growth "should be slowed or stopped" Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Are MA 'Extras' Used? USMLE Cheating Scandal; Keto for Mental Healthѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Mar 01, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>CDC: Flu Shots Working Moderately Well This Seasonѻý> The vaccines were around 40% effective against severe illness for adults, 60% for kids Mar 01, 2024
<ѻý>Xylazine-Laced Fentanyl Overdose: 'Make Sure They're Breathing'ѻý> "We don't really need people to wake up. We need them to breathe," clinician says Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>ACIP: Chikungunya Vaccine Recommended for Some Travelers, Lab Workersѻý> Older adults traveling to areas of potential spread should also consider getting the vaccine Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Using AI in Drug Surveillance; Health Systems Move Ahead With AI; RAISE Guidanceѻý> A monthly roundup of healthcare-focused AI news and research Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>Doctor's Family Sues Disney Over Food Allergy Death; Doctor Skipped Payroll Taxes?ѻý> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Feb 29, 2024
<ѻý>Older Adults Should Get Another COVID Booster, CDC Advisors Sayѻý> High hospitalization rates, low vaccine uptake behind decision Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Announces End to 'Forever Chemicals' in U.S. Food Packagingѻý> PFAS chemicals have been tied to a number of health issues Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>CDC Issues New Guidance on Identifying, Responding to Suicide Clustersѻý> This is the first update since 1988 Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>Psilocybin-Related Calls to U.S. Poison Centers Rise Among Youthsѻý> Exposures among teens, young adults jumped after 2018, when states began decriminalization Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>The Misleading Headlines Behind the New COVID Vaccine Safety Studyѻý> The study just confirms what we already knew Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>Cannabis Singled Out for Cardiovascular Riskѻý> Findings independent of tobacco and e-cigarette use considered a "call to action" Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>Family Ends Life Support for Wrong Man; Misinfo Groups Cash In; Abortion Decidersѻý> This past week in healthcare investigations Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>Abdominal Fat and Dementia; Mask Ban Lawsuit Tossed; FDA Rejects Psych Drugѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Feb 28, 2024
<ѻý>Providers Push Back on Mission Health's CMS Correction Planѻý> Response is "completely inadequate," physician says Feb 27, 2024
<ѻý>Doctor Mistakenly Accused of Shouting Racist Slurs at Womanѻý> Being the target of social media misinformation "can happen to anybody" Feb 27, 2024
<ѻý>More Population-Based Evidence That Screening for CRC Reduces Risk of Cancer Deathѻý> Large Swedish study shows 14% reduction in long-term CRC mortality, 16% reduction in all deaths Feb 27, 2024
<ѻý>Measles' Deadliest Sequelaeѻý> How much do you know about its most dire consequences? Feb 26, 2024
<ѻý>Extreme Heat Tied to Preterm Birth, but 'Greenness' Helpsѻý> Communities should "prioritize the planting of additional trees and grasses Feb 26, 2024
<ѻý>New Ebola and Marburg Guideline Addresses 'Inappropriate Practices'ѻý> Routine spraying of chlorine disinfectant, PPE misuse are problems, according to the WHO Feb 26, 2024