Why Gender Matters for Antibiotic Dosing
A new review finds that women receive 25%-40% more antibiotics, experience up to twice as many adverse reactions, yet are ...
Avoiding Hospital Pressure Injuries in Patients With Obesity
Taking action early, and often, are keys to prevention, but it takes a group effort. Medscape Medical News Source link ...
New Mental Health Disorders Tied to Early Cancer Mortality
In a decade-long analysis of University of California health system data, researchers assess early-onset mental health disorders after cancer diagnosis ...
Supportive vs Flat Flexible Shoes: No Hip OA Pain Difference
The use of stable supportive shoes does not reduce 6‑month walking hip pain in adults with chronic hip osteoarthritis more ...
Predictors of Anti-TNF Nonresponse in IBD Found
A Danish registry analysis identified demographic and biochemical factors linked to primary nonresponse and loss of response to anti-TNF therapy. ...
GPs to get £3,000 bonus to maximise weight loss drug prescriptions
Bid to improve access to Mounjaro in England, but experts warn eligibility still tightly restricted. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cddn399l4r9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author ...
First British baby born using transplanted womb from dead donor
Grace Bell, who was born without a viable womb, says her little boy is "simply a miracle". Source link : ...
Going Home: Discharge Tips for CMC Patients
The number of children with medical complexity is growing and an efficient discharge requires a team approach. Here is how ...
Federal Health Data is Back Online, But Docs Still Skeptical
Information has been restored after the federal government took health information and data websites offline last year - but some ...
FDA Proposes New Approval Pathway for Rare Disease Gene Therapy
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA on Monday unveiled draft guidance for a new "plausible mechanism" approval pathway for ultra-rare disease ...
Small Study Warns on Microplastics and Prostate Tumors
(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- In tissue samples collected from patients with prostate cancer, microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) were ...
RFK Jr. May Eliminate the USPSTF, Original Task Force Members Warn
(MedPage Today) -- HHS could completely eliminate the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) or delegitimize the independent body like ...
Youth Alcohol Cravings May Rise While Scrolling Social Media, Study Suggests
(MedPage Today) -- For young adults, seeing alcohol-related social media content translated to greater desire to drink alcohol, especially when ...
Over 30,000 Kaiser Permanente Healthcare Workers to End Strike
(MedPage Today) -- An estimated 31,000 registered nurses and other front-line Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers will return to work on ...
Breakable Mechanical Heart Valves Eyed for Future Intervention
(MedPage Today) -- Failed mechanical heart valves could get a new life with device fracture and subsequent valve-in-valve therapy, research ...
Top Barriers to Adopting Healthy Habits in Cancer Patients
A national survey set out to identify what factors patients with cancer perceive to be the biggest barriers to adopting ...
New Pill Approved for Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved milsaperidone (Bysanti) tablets as first-line therapy for adults with schizophrenia and manic or mixed ...
Stone Age symbols may push back the earliest form of writing
The Adorant figurine, approximately 38,000 years old, consists of a small, ivory plate bearing an anthropomorphic figure and multiple sequences ...
Dry Eye: Handmaiden to Many Autoimmune Conditions, Not Just Sjogren’s Disease
(MedPage Today) -- Everyone knows that dry eye is a hallmark symptom of Sjögren's disease, but the condition is often ...
GP Partnership Appeal Slumps, Survey Finds
Most GPs back the partnership model, but fewer than a third say they are likely to take on the role, ...
