NIH Neuroscience Leader Committed Research Misconduct, Agency Says
The NIH found evidence of research misconduct by Eliezer Masliah, MD, a longtime head of the neuroscience division of the ...
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UVA Med School Faces Toxic Work Environment Allegations
Members of the University of Virginia (UVA) faculty senate have reportedly shown support for a group of medical school colleagues ...
How to Help Patients Save on Drug Costs
Lee is an internist and an instructor of medicine. Both of the major political parties in the U.S. are finally ...
Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths Rose During the Pandemic
The rate of sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUID) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a potential link to respiratory syncytial ...
The Data Are Clear: Patients Regain Weight After Stopping GLP-1 Drugs
This story is part of a series called "Ozempic: Weighing the Risks and Benefits." It was produced in part through ...
Prompt Engineering in Med School; Messages From Dr. ChatGPT; AI Scientist’s Papers
Welcome to MedAI Roundup, highlighting the latest news and research in healthcare-related artificial intelligence each month. Doctors -- especially medical ...
‘Turning 50 Felt Like a Superpower’
Share on PinterestActor and advocate Brooke Shields says learning how to embrace aging and prioritize preventive health in her 50s ...
GLP-1 Agent May Hold Opioid Use Disorder Benefit
Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) may help reduce the risk of an opioid overdose in certain people, an emulation target trial suggested. ...
Placebos Linked to Potential Harms in IBD Clinical Trials
In successful clinical trials of drugs for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), patients who received a placebo were at significantly higher ...
40-Hour Hurricane Hospital Shift; Giardia’s Marketing Strategy; Complaining for Good
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US FDA Lifts Clinical Hold on Biomea’s Diabetes Trials After Safety Review
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration lifted a clinical hold on Biomea Fusion's ongoing studies of its experimental drug ...
Timely Skin Cancer Screening After Organ Transplant Still Lacking
Recent skin cancer risk stratification guidelines did not improve rates of timely dermatologic follow-up visits among solid organ transplant recipients, ...
Doctor denies carrying out STI tests for Mohamed Al Fayed
A doctor who worked for former Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed has denied carrying out sexual health tests on staff ...
U.S. Health Authorities Need to Play Larger Role in Cannabis Policy, Report Says
With more Americans using ever-stronger marijuana, a federal advisory panel is calling for a public health approach that's a big ...
988 Calls Will Now Be Routed by Location Instead of Area Code
Calls to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will soon be routed to call centers based on the caller's geographic ...
Guinea Pigs and Groundbreaking Cancer Care
Guinea pigs are important to Ohio State University leukemia specialist Kerry A. Rogers, MD, but not because they're in her ...
U.S. Suicides Held Steady in 2023 — At a Very High Level
U.S. suicides last year remained at about the highest level in the nation's history, preliminary data suggest. A little over ...
Cancer Treatment Ups CV Risk; Therapy’s Next Big Thing; Nude Photos Settlement
Older adults treated for cancer had double the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events, including stroke, as compared with those without ...
GOP Doctor Vying for House Seat in Kansas
As part of MedPage Today's occasional series on healthcare clinicians running for office, Washington Editor Joyce Frieden spoke with oncologist ...
Accused Doc: ‘People Are Liars’; Hospital Settles Over Leaked Nude Patient Photos
Texas cardiologist Kozhaya Sokhon, MD, fired back at claims that he inappropriately touched several patients, saying, "Honestly, people are liars, ...
