Lifesaving stem cell centre in Nottingham welcomes first donors
Rob Sissons, East Midlands health correspondentBBCJordan was one of the first donors to give stem cells at the new centre, ...
Samaritans facing volunteer exodus over proposed branch closures
Michael BuchananSocial affairs correspondentSamaritansSamaritans volunteer James Watkins says concerns over proposed branch closures are "falling on deaf ears"Hundreds of Samaritans ...
Should Kids Stay Away From Tylenol, Too?
(MedPage Today) -- When President Donald Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recommended against acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during ...
FDA to Launch Review of Abortion Pill Safety
(MedPage Today) -- The Trump administration said it will review the medication abortion drug mifepristone (Mifeprex) to see whether current ...
Oral Breast Cancer Drug Wins Broader FDA Nod for ESR1-Mutated Disease
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved the oral estrogen receptor antagonist imlunestrant (Inluriyo) for previously treated ESR1-mutated advanced/metastatic breast cancer, ...
More Evidence for Lower Ribociclib Dose in Advanced Breast Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- A lower dose of the CDK4/6 inhibitor ribociclib (Kisqali) managed toxicity without compromising efficacy for women with ...
Docs Decry Tylenol Claims; Unsung Healthcare Heroes; ‘I Study, Then Study, Then …’
(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. After ...
Nutrition Therapy for Weight Loss: What Works, What Doesn’t
Researchers try to zero in on effective non-drug strategies for weight loss with mixed results. Medscape Medical News Source link ...
Connecticut Settles Lawsuit Over Killing of Visiting Nurse for $2 Million
(MedPage Today) -- Connecticut officials have agreed to a $2.25 million settlement of a lawsuit over a sex offender's killing ...
FDA Tosses REMS Restriction on Thyroid Cancer Drug
(MedPage Today) -- A risk evaluation and mitigation strategies (REMS) program is no longer required for the thyroid cancer therapy ...
Novel Drug Shows Hints of Promise for Progressive MS
(MedPage Today) -- Investigational vidofludimus calcium missed its primary target in an exploratory phase II study of progressive multiple sclerosis ...
Federal Bill Would Free Up Visas to Ease Physician Shortage
Federal lawmakers have revived a bill to allocate unused visas to as many as 15,000 foreign-born doctors, even as recent ...
Tylenol’s Tweet on Pregnancy Use Being Taken Out of Context, Experts Say
(MedPage Today) -- A 2017 tweet from Tylenol reposted by both HHS and the White House is being taken wildly ...
Population Health Management Gaining Market Traction
(MedPage Today) -- After garnering relatively little attention in the health care marketplace, population health management (PHM) is "having a ...
Reconstructed skull gives surprising clues to our enigmatic Ancestor X
The Yunxian 2 skull was squashed, but has now been reconstructed and appears to be an early DenisovanGary Todd (CC0) ...
Here’s What Trump’s $100K Visa Plan Means for Healthcare
(MedPage Today) -- President Donald Trump has decided he wants to overhaul the H-1B visa program. If his changes are ...
Another Twist to the Screening Mammography Debate
(MedPage Today) -- Women who continued screening mammography into their 80s had earlier-stage, lower-risk breast cancers and better outcomes as ...
Stop Young Physician Suicide
A friend’s death and his own struggles in residency set Srijan Sen on path toward prevention. Medscape Medical News Source ...
Patients Like the Idea of Geographic Atrophy Injections — If They Help Vision
(MedPage Today) -- Intravitreal complement inhibitor injections (IVCIs) for geographic atrophy appeared to be acceptable to most patients if they ...
Feds Eye Autism Fraud; Doc’s ‘Goody Bag’ Scheme; Hyperbaric Explosion Death Suit
(MedPage Today) -- The owner of a Minnesota autism clinic was charged with allegedly stealing $14 million from a state ...