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TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of the Texas...

Doehring is an associate professor of clinical emergency medicine and a practicing emergency physician. Palmer is a senior associate dean of faculty affairs and professional development. I (Doehring) remember his...

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday nominated former Republican Rep. Dave Weldon, MD, of Florida, to lead the CDC and Fox News contributor Janette Nesheiwat, MD, to be the nation's next...

Share on PinterestVeronica Brown (center left) with her family. Image Provided by Veronica BrownNon-motor symptoms like depression and anxiety are often experienced years before a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis.62-year-old Veronica Brown...

When he started to notice a couple of things about himself that were "off," Bobby Mukkamala, MD, president-elect of the American Medical Association (AMA), chalked it up to getting older....

HOUSTON -- Patients with melanoma brain metastases had better survival if they received radiotherapy (RT) followed by immunotherapy instead of the reverse sequence, a meta-analysis of six published studies showed....

Uptake of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) was relatively low among vulnerable diabetes patients in the largest national system of safety-net primary care clinics, a retrospective cross-sectional study found. In patients...

Multiple reports suggest that president-elect Donald Trump is considering Marty Makary, MD, MPH, to run the FDA. Here's what to know. Makary served as the editor-in-chief of MedPage Today from...

Health officials on Friday confirmed bird flu in a California child -- the first reported case in a U.S. minor. The child had mild symptoms, was treated with antiviral medication,...

A newly assembled FDA advisory committee recommended several approaches to how the agency should handle regulation of generative artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled medical devices during a 2-day meeting that wrapped up...

Endo USA, Inc, has expanded its previously announced recall of clonazepam orally disintegrating tablets due to a packaging error that could be life-threatening.An ongoing investigation by the company has identified...

Recent advances in immunotherapy and combination therapies are revolutionizing the treatment landscape for both metastatic and muscle-invasive urothelial cancer. In this exclusive MedPage Today video, Vadim Koshkin, MD, of the...

Notable news about inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in 2024 included a study evaluating loss of response to tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blockers, new FDA approvals, problems with placebos, and extended...

Squire Patton BoggsSimone White's parents described their daughter as a "soul who gave so much"The parents of British lawyer Simone White, who died in a suspected poisoning in Laos, have...

The addition of linear ablation plus ethanol infusion to pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) improves control of persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) better than PVI alone, a multicenter randomized trial shows.With the...

Getty ImagesThe UK Foreign Office advises travellers: "Take care if offered, particularly for free, or when buying spirit-based drinks. If labels, smell or taste seem wrong then do not drink."Travellers...

Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. While some consumers are turning to products marketed...

People with back pain face some uncertainty in diagnosis that is unsettling to patients and physicians alike. But once a diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is made, concerns often shift...

Georgia's top health official dismissed all members of a state committee that investigates pregnancy-related maternal deaths after a committee member presumably released information about two such deaths. In a letter...