Most Antiviral Drugs Showed Limited or No Effects Against Flu
Antiviral drugs commonly used to treat non-severe influenza appeared to have little or no effect on key clinical outcomes, except ...
Day: January 13, 2025
Attempted murder charge after nurse stabbed
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a nurse was stabbed at a hospital and left with life-changing ...
US Dementia Cases Projected to Double Within 40 Years
The number of US adults who will develop dementia each year is projected to increase from approximately 514,000 in 2020 ...
Top FDA Official Exits; SCOTUS Takes Up Obamacare Case; Texas Doc Suspended
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Patrizia Cavazzoni, MD, will step down from her role as FDA's ...
High Radon Levels Linked to Gestational Diabetes
New data link higher county-level radon exposure to gestational diabetes (GD) in women who haven’t previously given birth, emphasizing the ...
Canadian Family Physicians Seeing Fewer Patients on Average
The number of patients that family physicians see has declined, according to the latest report by the Canadian Institute for ...
Endocrinology Researcher Receives Top American Science Award
Reproductive endocrinology researcher Teresa K. Woodruff, PhD, has been awarded a National Medal of Science for her pioneering work in ...
Red Wine May Not Be a Health Tonic, But Is It a Cancer Risk?
The evidence is clear: Alcohol can cause cancer.Earlier this month, US surgeon general Vivek Murthy, MD, issued an advisory, calling ...
Lilly Sues Two Medical Spas Over Copycat Weight-loss Drugs
(Reuters) -Eli Lilly said on Monday it has sued two medical spas for selling unapproved products claiming to contain tirzepatide, ...
Why ‘Resilience’ Can Be a Loaded Term for Healthcare Workers
In the medical field, the term “resilience” routinely makes the rounds. Psychologists define it as the process of successfully adapting ...
California Ambulance Offload Times Exceed State Standards
TOPLINE:Almost half of California's local Emergency Medical Service (EMS) agencies report ambulance offload delays exceeding the 30-minute standard, according to ...
10 Actionable Resolutions to Combat Cancer in the New Year
Did you know that 1 in 5 people worldwide would face a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime? Cancer is the ...
Around 5% of US Population Diagnosed With Autoimmune Disease
TOPLINE:In 2022, autoimmune diseases affected over 15 million individuals in the United States, with women nearly twice as likely to ...
NECTORS for Advanced HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer?
TOPLINE:Compared with standard concurrent chemoradiation, neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by transoral robotic surgery (NECTORS) and neck dissection led to superior distant ...
‘I feel blessed to get Wegovy weight-loss jab’
BBCRay says he feels "lucky" to have had access to the drug via the NHS, especially now he is a ...
