Online Doctor Reviews Need to Go
I suppose I understand why online patient reviews of physicians exist. Patients have told me they provide helpful information when ...
Jehovah’s Witnesses Transfusion Policy Now Allows Storage, Use of One’s Own Blood
Leaders of Jehovah's Witnesses are modifying their prohibition on receiving blood transfusions on religious grounds, now allowing members to decide ...
Ultra-Processed Foods Are Bad for Bone Health, Even in Younger Adults
Share on PinterestA new study suggests that people who eat more ultra-processed foods have poorer bone health. Sibila and Pavel/StocksyEating ...
I spent five months in a mother and baby mental health unit – here’s what I want mums to know
Sofii Lewis was diagnosed with postpartum psychosis tendencies and OCD after giving birth. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yve15lvgko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish ...
Quiz Time: Whose Son Won’t Get Antibiotics Unless on ‘His Deathbed’?
The 24-hour news cycle is just as important to medicine as it is to politics, finance, or sports. At MedPage ...
Glaucoma Checks in Primary Care; Wastewater to Screen for Colorectal Cancer
TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine ...
To Limit Antibiotic Overprescribing, Take a Page From the Opioid Epidemic
In 2012, approximately 255 million opioid prescriptions were written in the U.S. At the time, prescribers may have thought these ...
Gene Therapy Supply Runs Out, Company Warns of Treatment Delays
Etranacogene dezaparvovec (Hemgenix), the only commercially available gene therapy for hemophilia B, is temporarily unavailable, according to maker CSL Behring. ...
RFK Jr. Touts Food as Medicine. He Often Overstates the Science, Experts Say.
In the Trump administration's campaign to promote healthy eating, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has not stopped at his ...
You can now buy a DIY quantum computer
Two engineers work on one of Qilimanjaro’s quantum computersQilimanjaro Quantum computers once seemed like fanciful machines of the future. Now, ...
Patients Can Manage Their Own Warfarin Just Fine, Study Suggests
Patient self-management of warfarin is endorsed by U.S. guidelines, but an in-clinic approach remains the norm due to clinician reluctance ...
Menopause Before Age 40 Linked to Higher Risk
Share on PinterestPremature menopause has been linked to a higher risk of coronary artery disease. FG Trade/Getty ImagesWomen who go ...
Inside the world’s first antimatter delivery service
The BASE-STEP transportable trap systemMarina Cavazza, Chetna Krishna/CERN Nestled in the heart of CERN’s antimatter factory, surrounded by intensely powerful ...
Five questions that still need answering about the meningitis outbreak
The size and speed of the outbreak which has now affected 29 people, killing two of them, has been labelled ...
Autism Panel Targets RFK Jr.’s Agenda
The Independent Autism Coordinating Committee (ACC) -- a group formed in response to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent ...
HPV Self-Testing in Primary Care Boosts Cervical Cancer Screening
Offering universal human papillomavirus (HPV) self-testing in primary care was both non-inferior and superior to clinician-sampled Pap smear.Underscreened and marginalized ...
It Was a Rough Match Day for Family Medicine, IMGs
This year's Match Day proved rough for two groups: family medicine and noncitizen international medical graduates (IMGs), according to data ...
Study Warns on High-Risk Group After Stool-Based Colon Cancer Screening
For patients with a positive fecal occult blood test in a cohort study, those who did not undergo a follow-up ...
Match Day 2026: Is Family Medicine Half-Full or Half-Empty?
As medical students learn where they’ll spend their residencies, it’s clear they’re gravitating toward programs in higher-paying fields or those ...
Victoria Pilots PA Program for Harm Reduction Workers
Harm reduction workers who bring lived experience to harm reduction programs may themselves need support for a substance use disorder. ...
