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(MedPage Today) -- The U.S. may be in for yet another rough flu season, particularly as influenza A H3N2 mutated ...

Pandas use tools to scratch thanks to a strange evolutionary quirk

Bamboo is not just for eatingMagouki/Shutterstock Giant pandas have been seen using twigs or pieces of bamboo to scratch themselves. ...

Makary, RFK Jr. in Power Struggle; IHS Doctors Allege Censorship; Unusual FDA Vote

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare ...

HS Remission, Progression Rates Differ in Community Settings

A 10-year community cohort study suggests that progression to severe hidradenitis suppurativa is less common, and full remission is more ...

Patient Suicide Guilt; Princess Kate on Addiction Stigma; $41.5M ADHD Drug Lawsuit

(MedPage Today) -- In a survey, 50% of mental health professionals said that they treated a patient who died by ...

Ancient human foot bones shed light on how two species coexisted

The ancient human foot bones have been a mystery since they were discovered by scientists in 2009Yohannes Haile-Selassie The provenance ...

A revolutionary way to map our bodies is helping cure deadly diseases

Thierry Nordmann was on his first night shift as a dermatologist at University Hospital Basel, Switzerland, when he got the ...

My First (and Only) Lap Chole

(MedPage Today) -- Laparoscopic cholecystectomies (endearingly termed "lap chole") are considered the bread-and-butter of general surgery training. We are told ...

Doctor, Nurse Fired After Turning Away Woman in Labor

(MedPage Today) -- A doctor and a nurse have been fired from an Indiana hospital after allegedly turning away a ...

Colonoscopy Surveillance and Fatal Cancers; IBS and Night Shifts; AI App for Celiacs

(MedPage Today) -- While guideline-concordant post-polypectomy colonoscopy surveillance was associated with a reduced risk of incident colorectal cancer (CRC) in ...

Bond Set for Congresswoman Accused of Stealing $5M in COVID Funds

(MedPage Today) -- A federal judge in Miami set a $60,000 bond Tuesday for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.), who made ...

Mortality From Autoimmune Vasculitis Continues to Decline

(MedPage Today) -- For patients with autoimmune vasculitides, mortality is on the decline in the U.S. but still remains elevated ...

Cutaneous Manifestations of Vasculitis

(MedPage Today) -- Skin manifestations are common in small- and medium-vessel autoimmune vasculitis, and clinical risk factors might help in ...

Common Antibiotic Tied to Acute Respiratory Failure in Younger Patients

(MedPage Today) -- The 30-day risk of a hospital visit for acute respiratory failure was higher among healthy adolescents and ...

ByHeart Baby Formula From All Lots May Be Contaminated With Botulism Bacteria

(MedPage Today) -- Tests of ByHeart infant formula tied to a botulism outbreak that has sickened dozens of babies showed ...

Three Found Guilty Over Illegal Medicines Network