Med Op-Ed: Concentrated Exercise, Home BP Monitoring, & More
Research challenges guidelines that call for 3 days a week of exercise; obstacles hinder a push to monitor blood pressure ...
Medicaid Work Requirements Will Devastate People With Invisible Disabilities
(MedPage Today) -- As our nation grapples with the future of HHS, there is a silent train heading for a ...
Lifestyle May Preserve Bone Health in Seniors With Obesity
Diet and exercise can preserve bone quality in older adults with obesity, despite reductions in bone mineral density. Medscape Medical ...
There are five types of sleep – here’s what that means for your health
Sleep can be experienced very differently from one person to the nextPeopleImages/Shutterstock Different people may experience one of five types ...
HRT May Get Revised Label; Costco to Sell No-Insurance Ozempic; CGM Without Diabetes
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA is considering changing the black box warning on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products, said Commissioner ...
The Man Who Escaped Alzheimer’s; Shingles and Dementia; ALS Risk After Brain Injury
(MedPage Today) -- The New York Times profiled Doug Whitney, a man who was destined to get Alzheimer's disease based ...
SCOTUS Seems Skeptical About State Bans on ‘Conversion Therapy’ for LBGTQ+ Kids
(MedPage Today) -- A majority of Supreme Court justices on Tuesday seemed to lean in favor of a Christian counselor ...
JAK Inhibitor Responses May Differ by Race
In a detailed analysis of JAK inhibitor clinical trials, numerical differences in response may suggest a signal of divergent benefit ...
Is the universe really one big black hole?
Could this be an illustration of the entire universe?Arlume / Alamy The following is an extract from our Lost in ...
Experts Pan Call to Break Up the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine
(MedPage Today) -- The temporary CDC head's call to split apart the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine into three ...
Scientists to Track Health Effects of Vaping After Quitting
A year-long investigation by University of Birmingham researchers will explore how vaping influences lung health in people who use e-cigarettes ...
Short-Term Job Gains After Bariatric Surgery May Fade
Bariatric surgery was linked to better employment rates and productivity in the initial years after the procedure, but long-term gains ...
Biodegradable plastic made from bamboo is strong and easy to recycle
Bamboo plants are a fast-growing, renewable resourceJames Freeman / Alamy Hard plastic made from bamboo is as strong and durable ...
One of Earth’s most vital carbon sinks is faltering. Can we save it?
Image Professionals GmbH/Alamy Climate change deniers love to point out that plants flourish when carbon dioxide levels rise. As we ...
The Man Who Refused a Nobel Prize That He Never Won
(MedPage Today) -- *Aspects of this piece are satire and should be read as such. At 72 and just retired, ...
Many With Obesity ‘Don’t Respect the Temple of Their Soul,’ Dr. Oz Says
(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- Part of America's obesity problem comes from people not recognizing how precious their own lives ...
Asthma, COPD Inhalers Contributing More Greenhouse Gases
(MedPage Today) -- Greenhouse gas emissions from metered-dose inhalers used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have ...
CDC’s Vaccine Safety Office Has an Image Problem, Report Says
(MedPage Today) -- While the CDC's Immunization Safety Office (ISO) played an essential role in monitoring vaccine safety during the ...
Hospitalists’ Message Madness: Taming the Volume
Electronic secure messaging is an important advance, but message volume can overwhelm. Researchers are focused on how hospitalists can message ...
More Groups Call for RFK Jr.’s Removal; Pasta Recall Broadens; Measles Cases Spread
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Two psychiatry organizations -- the Southern California Psychiatry ...
