MHRA Approves UK’s First Nasal Spray for Anaphylaxis
An adrenaline nasal spray for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis has been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory ...
Laws of quantum physics may rule out a universe that came before ours
Did the cosmos arise out of a big bounce from another universe?Vadim Sadovski/Shutterstock Could our universe be expanding and shrinking ...
Inhaled Sedative Safe, Effective for Kids on Mechanical Ventilation
(MedPage Today) -- Inhaled isoflurane sedation was on par with IV midazolam for children in the intensive care unit (ICU) ...
Obesity may come in 11 different types, each with their own cause
We may be starting to understand why some weight-loss strategies, like exercising, don’t work for everyone with obesityScience Photo Library/Alamy ...
As Past USPSTF Chairs, We Fear for the Future of the Task Force
(MedPage Today) -- The recent cancellation of the July meeting of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) by the ...
‘Orchid’ Supplements Often Mislabeled, May Pose Health Risks
(MedPage Today) -- Consumers who purchase sports supplements promising the purported benefits of a certain type of orchid may be ...
MedPod Today: Trans Healthcare Targeted; OTC Ivermectin; Low-Key BBB Provisions
(MedPage Today) -- The following is a transcript of the podcast episode: Rachael Robertson: Hey everybody. Welcome to MedPod Today, ...
Once-Monthly Oral PrEP Option Appears Safe, Tolerable in Adults at Low Risk of HIV
(MedPage Today) -- The investigational oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) agent MK-8527 showed a similar, well-tolerated safety profile to placebo, with ...
are hospital surgery wait times improving near you?
Every NHS hospital in England has been told to improve patient waiting times for planned treatment as the government has ...
MRI Leaves Man in Critical Condition; Dexcom Recall After 56 Injuries; Drug Denials
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. A New York man who entered an MRI ...
GLP-1 RAs Protective Against Stroke, Neurodegeneration?
TOPLINE:Use of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), particularly semaglutide and tirzepatide, was associated with a 37% reduced risk ...
Microbiome Rhythm and Metabolic Health
You are when you eat? Perhaps.Similar to circadian rhythms that help regulate when we naturally fall asleep and wake up, ...
CMS Okays Coverage of Tricuspid TEER, With Caveats
The recent decision by the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to cover tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (T-TEER) ...
Obesity May Bring Intimacy Concerns: How to Help Patients
Research has shown that obesity can be an underlying cause of both psychosocial and physical functioning and can be a ...
Dietary Emulsifiers and Their Role in IBD
WASHINGTON, DC — A low-emulsifier-containing diet led to a threefold increased likelihood of improvement in symptoms of Crohn’s disease compared ...
AI-Generated Medical Podcasts Deceive Even the Experts
For the first time, researchers have evaluated the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to generate podcasts from peer-reviewed scientific articles. ...
Adherence to Male Hypogonadism Treatment Guidelines Is Low
SAN FRANCISCO — Adherence to diagnostic and treatment guidelines for male hypogonadism is quite low, with significant differences among medical ...
Brain Activity May Predict TNF Inhibitor Response in RA
TOPLINE:Adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and high levels of pain activation in their brain responded better to the TNF inhibitor ...
Perinatal Mood Episodes in Men With Bipolar Disorder
TOPLINE:In the first study of perinatal mood episodes (PMEs) among fathers with bipolar disorder, 36.2% reported experiencing episodes, with the ...
Endoscopic Recurrence in Crohn’s: Post-Ileostomy Predictors
TOPLINE:Endoscopic recurrence was observed in one third of patients with Crohn's disease (CD) within 5 years of ileostomy placement, with ...
