Finding a Way to Make Health Technology Work for Us — Not Us for It
(MedPage Today) -- Long, long ago, doctors had very little technology they could use to help them take care of ...
Science Communication Should Be a Core Competency in Medical Training
(MedPage Today) -- Science communication has exploded since the COVID-19 pandemic. While Carl Sagan, PhD, MS, was the first household ...
Who Is Behind the Mike Tyson Super Bowl Ad?
(MedPage Today) -- The Super Bowl ad showing boxer Mike Tyson biting into an apple and criticizing processed food was ...
U.S., Australia Lead the World on Kids’ Food Allergy Rates
(MedPage Today) -- Some 4.7% of children have at least one food allergy by age 6 years, according to a ...
SMC Rejects Sotatercept For Pulmonary Hypertension
Scotland’s medicines regulator has rejected sotatercept for PAH, citing insufficient cost-effectiveness evidence despite improved exercise capacity. Medscape News UK Source ...
Lindsey Vonn Breaks Leg in Downhill Crash at Winter Olympics, in Stable Condition
(MedPage Today) -- Lindsey Vonn's defiant bid to win the Winter Olympic downhill at the age of 41, on a ...
A Man Whose Mother Was Found Among 189 Decaying Bodies Tells the Story
(MedPage Today) -- Derrick Johnson buried his mother's ashes beneath a golden dewdrop tree with purple blossoms at his home ...
Fellow Nurses: Watching the Olympics Through a Nurse’s Eyes
(MedPage Today) -- The opening ceremony of the Milan Cortina Olympics brought tears to my eyes. Maybe it was the ...
Pediatricians Should Be Alert for This Deadly Infection in Kids
(MedPage Today) -- Two U.S. cases of Paenibacillus dendritiformis infection in infants that led to severe meningitis should raise clinicians' ...
Epstein’s Scientist Friends; Oz’s Vaccine Plea; Vanishing CDC Alerts
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The latest batch of files related to convicted ...
Speeding Up Respiratory Infection Diagnosis
A collaboration between a rural, urgent care center network and diagnostics company may be laying the groundwork for speeding up ...
CVD Risk Factor Counseling Value to Cancer Survivors Unclear
Researchers aimed to determine whether a survivorship care plan including counseling sessions could improve control of CVD risk factors in ...
Specific cognitive training has ‘astonishing’ effect on dementia risk
Cognitive training could arm the brain against the effects of dementiaGary Burchell/Getty Images Cognitive “speed training” can reduce the risk ...
Benefits of Statins Far Outweigh Side Effect Risks
A large-scale study finds that most listed statin side effects are minimal, while the cardiovascular benefits dominate, prompting calls to ...
How Indoor and Outdoor Air Quality Affect COPD
Data support strategies to improve air quality and mitigate increased risk for COPD exacerbations. Medscape Medical News Source link : ...
Why Med Students Think They’re Dying (When They’re Not)
Studying disease amid the stress of medical school can make every headache a tumor and every muscle twitch ALS. Welcome ...
Jeff Goldblum should make a film about this legendary mathematician
Mathematician Paul Erdős (left) and actor Jeff Goldblum have an uncanny resemblancePublic Domain; Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock I come to you with ...
First-Line H pylori Regimens: Which Is Most Cost-Effective?
An analysis of first-line regimens for H pylori eradication supports bismuth quadruple therapy as a cost-effective treatment and rifabutin triple ...
Physicists can now take control of ‘hidden’ friction in devices
Objects are full of electrons that can interact to cause frictionQuality Stock/Alamy Parts of devices that are perfectly smooth can ...
About 60% Adults Qualify for Heart, Renal, or Metabolic Meds
Nearly 60% of US adults qualify for at least one novel cardiovascular, kidney, or metabolic drug — most often a ...
