Identifying Zoonotic Infections in the Canadian Arctic
Animal-borne infectious diseases in the Arctic, although rare, are becoming more common as the region gains increasing global interest and ...
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Large Weight Swings Risky in CVD Patients With Obesity
TOPLINE:Compared with stable weight, large weight gain (≥ 10 kg) is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular death and ...
Trump Orders Federal Health Agencies to Halt Public Communications
Share on PinterestThe Trump administration ordered an immediate pause on public communications from federal health agencies. Yuri Gripas/Abaca/Bloomberg via Getty ...
Repurposing Meds for Dementia Prevention: Will it Work?
Common drug classes that have the potential to be repurposed for dementia prevention should be prioritized for further study, new ...
Over Half of Topical Antifungal Rxs May Be Unnecessary
TOPLINE:More than half of the topical antifungal prescriptions in the United States in 2023 may have been unnecessary, and only ...
Largest Study to Date Identifies Hundreds of Genes for MDD
The largest and most ethnically diverse study of its kind has identified 697 genetic variants linked to major depressive disorder ...
New European Patient Forum Paper Highlights AMR Challenges
The European Patient Forum (EPF) recently released a policy paper on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to improve the understanding of how ...
Can Medical Schools Funnel More Doctors Into Primary Care?
Throughout her childhood, Julia Lo Cascio dreamed of becoming a pediatrician. So, when applying to medical school, she was thrilled ...
Caring for Patients With Diabetes During Los Angeles Fires
As firefighters continue to battle the Palisades and Eaton fires in Los Angeles, Anne Peters, MD, and her team, have ...
EU and UNICEF Join Forces to Improve Child and Teen Health
The European Commission and UNICEF have embarked on a 3-year collaboration to improve mental and physical health among children and ...
Dogs Helping Ease Staff and Patient Stress
DENVER — Outside HCA HealthONE Rose medical center, the snow is flying. Inside, on the third floor, there’s a flurry ...
How New Research Is Redefining Melanoma Treatment
The treatment landscape for melanoma saw significant advancements in 2024, as highlighted by Elisa Funck-Brentano, MD, PhD, from Ambroise-Paré Hospital ...
Economic Stain Drives Child Scurvy Surge in France
A team from Robert Debré Hospital, part of the Assistance Publique — Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) group in Paris, France, conducted ...
