Short-Bowel Syndrome Treatment Nears Approval in EU
A generic teduglutide reduced parenteral nutrition requirements in 96% of pediatric patients within 24 weeks in clinical trials. Medscape News ...
Frailty Program Cuts Costs, Boosts Health of Older Adults
Older adults participating in a 24-week comprehensive frailty program show longer survival, lower eligibility for long-term care, and save on ...
Exposure to Light While You Sleep Raises Risk
Share on PinterestSleeping in total darkness may help lower your risk of cardiovascular disease. d3sign/Getty ImagesA recent study reports that ...
Measles and Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease Rates Climbing
Rates of hand-foot-mouth disease, measles, and flu are increasing in various regions of the US. Medscape Medical News Source link ...
Is Trastuzumab Deruxtecan Effective in ERBB2-Mutant NSCLC?
Trastuzumab deruxtecan monotherapy shows systemic as well as intracranial effectiveness in patients with previously treated ERBB2-mutant NSCLC. Medscape Medical News ...
No Time to Die: Is Well-Being the Elixir for Healthy Aging?
Psychological well-being, social connections, and enjoyable daily activities may support healthier cognitive aging more effectively than task-specific memory drills. Medscape ...
Sleep Disorders Common in RA, Many Tied to Disease Activity
Sleep disorders are common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, and many of them are significantly tied to greater clinical disease ...
Female athletes say sports bra cost is barrier to participation
Jessica LaneEast Yorkshire and LincolnshireBBCRosie Halsall, 18, wants to make free sports bras and fitting available in secondary schoolsA former ...
Hartlepool woman had ‘agonising’ hysteroscopy without consent
Tom BurgessNorth East and CumbriaBBCThe University Hospital of Hartlepool said improvements had been made after Dawn Lord's complaintA woman who ...
Estetrol Improves Vasomotor Symptoms With No BP Effects
The findings of two RCTs suggest estetrol has promise as an additional estrogen formulation option for postmenopausal women. Medscape Medical ...
Advice for PCOS has not changed for 30 years, says Essex woman
SuppliedAlex Allan is a nutritionist and said more needs to be done for women who have polycystic ovary syndromeWhen Alex ...
Pauline Quirke still funny and recognises us say family, in dementia update
Helen BushbyCulture reporter'She's still the funniest person in the world,' Pauline's son told BBC Breakfast
Children may be hit harder by flu this year, say Hertfordshire officials
Martin HeathHertfordshire political reporterGetty ImagesInfection rates in children are higher than usual, say officialsA county's health officials have warned more ...
Premature birth can be incredibly lonely, says Princess Beatrice
Princess Beatrice has said premature birth can be "incredibly lonely", as she reflected on her own experience for a podcast ...
AMA Delegates Consider Becoming ‘Public-Facing Megaphone’ on Vaccines
(MedPage Today) -- National Harbor, Md. -- Should the American Medical Association (AMA) establish its own vaccine advisory committee or ...
Do HSAs Make Insurance More Affordable? AMA Delegates Are Split on the Issue
(MedPage Today) -- NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- Are health savings accounts (HSAs) a good way to make health insurance more ...
‘A Wild West Environment’: What We Heard This Week
(MedPage Today) -- "There exists "a 'wild west' environment because it's nearly impossible for regulators to prove undisclosed financial ties ...
Health Reform Continues to Roil AMA Members
(MedPage Today) -- NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- The U.S. healthcare system needs to be "reimagined" and reformed, American Medical Association ...
High-Fiber Diet May Boost Immunotherapy Activity in Advanced Kidney Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- DENVER -- Patients with advanced kidney cancer treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) lived longer if they ...
Why Burnout Is a Good Thing
(MedPage Today) -- "It's all so confusing -- I don't know what or whom to believe," a patient's spouse said, ...
