‘Use suncream you trust’ says mum after boy, 10, requires surgery
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Quitting Smoking Lowers Risk by Nearly 50%
Share on PinterestA new study reports that people with coronary artery disease can lower their heart attack risk by 44% ...
How to Protect Yourself from 4 Mosquito-Borne Illnesses on the Rise
Share on PinterestMosquito-borne illnesses are on the rise in the U.S. Chalffy/Getty ImagesMosquitoes can carry viruses or parasites that cause ...
Does mpox cause lingering symptoms like long covid?
Mpox commonly causes lesions that can blister and scarCDC/Associated Press/Alamy Mpox cases are surging in the Democratic Republic of the ...
‘Real Housewives’ Star Nearly Died from Sepsis After Misdiagnosis
Share on Pinterest“Real Housewives of Orange County” star Vicki Gunvalson is sharing details about a recent health scare she experienced ...
If Alzheimer’s Drug Ads Had More Data, Here’s What Might Happen
Prominently featuring severe adverse effects of a fictitious Alzheimer's disease drug in print advertising was associated with consumers perceiving the ...
Amyloidosis Drug Improves Outcomes, Survival
LONDON -- Vutrisiran (Amvuttra) improved functional and disease outcomes as well as survival in transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), according to ...
Finding That APOE4 Is Toxic in Alzheimer’s Can Help Guide Targeted Therapies
A working group of senior investigators, convened by the Alzheimer's Disease Sequencing Project (ADSP), has reached a consensus that the ...
Quitting Smoking Linked to Reduced Risk of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Smoking cessation was associated with a significant reduction in the risk of developing hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) compared with continuous smoking, ...
Amid Global Emergency, FDA OKs Another Vaccine for Mpox
On the heels of the World Health Organization's (WHO) global emergency declaration, the FDA expanded the approval of the smallpox ...
Trump Calls for Universal Coverage of IVF, Without Specifics on How Plan Would Work
Former President Donald Trump says that, if he wins a second term, he wants to make in vitro fertilization (IVF) ...
Scleroderma Patients See Worsened Raynaud’s in Summer, Too
Episodes of Raynaud's phenomenon, a common feature of systemic sclerosis (SSc, also known as scleroderma), were more severe not only ...
Oncologist Sued for Double-Billing; Pharmacy Deserts; ‘She Loved Scotch and Pizza’
The U.S. Attorney's Office filed a civil lawsuit against a Montana oncologist, alleging that Thomas Weiner, MD, double-billed federal healthcare ...
Stopping Beta-Blockers Did Not Go as Planned for Long-Time Users
LONDON -- Heart attack survivors who were expected to be fine after going off their beta-blockers fared worse clinically compared ...
‘Egregious’ Ustekinumab Price Jump Shows Need for IRA
A US government report showed how a Medicare policy change made the drug ustekinumab (Stelara) for autoimmune diseases much more ...
Mold, Insects at Boar’s Head Plant Linked to Deadly Listeria Outbreak
A Boar's Head deli meat plant in Virginia tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak repeatedly violated federal regulations, including ...
Your Patient Has Been Dealt a Hand With Four ACEs. What Now?
DuPree is a breast cancer surgeon. In most card games, four aces are desirable. Conversely, an "ACE" -- adverse childhood ...
Drops That Change Eye Color? Experts Sound the Alarm
Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral ...
Drugs, Complications, and Collaborations All on EASD Agenda
MADRID — Once-weekly insulin, new incretin drugs, diabetes complications, and joint society collaborations will be among the featured topics at ...
What is polio and how will children be immunised?
AFPA series of “humanitarian pauses” to fighting in Gaza are due to begin on Sunday, to allow hundreds of thousands ...
