Pickleball Eye Injuries Rise Alongside the Sport’s Popularity
(MedPage Today) -- Pickleball-related eye injuries have increased in recent years as the sport has skyrocketed in popularity, a cross-sectional ...
And the Best Type of Exercise for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis Is …
(MedPage Today) -- Not all types of exercise are equal when it comes to helping people with osteoarthritis (OA) of ...
Got Chronic Constipation? Try Kiwi, Rye, Magnesium Supplements, Guidelines Say
(MedPage Today) -- Several foods and supplements may help ease symptoms of chronic constipation, according to new evidence-based dietary guidelines ...
Doc Worries About RFK Jr.’s Brain Worm; Bird Flu Is Back; Don’t Quit Your Day Job
(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. "Of ...
CDC Panel Targets Childhood Vaccine Schedule, Aluminum Adjuvants
(MedPage Today) -- A new Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) workgroup will review childhood and adolescent immunization schedules, a ...
Litigation Involving Eye Injections Appears to Be Rare, but Trends Are Clear
(MedPage Today) -- While rare, litigation regarding the use of intravitreal injections often involved the three key areas of procedural ...
‘Voice of CDC’ Goes Silent
(MedPage Today) -- The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) isn't publishing during the federal government shutdown, a departure from ...
There’s a simple way we could drastically cut AI energy use
AIs rely on data centres that use vast amounts of energyJason Alden/Bloomberg/Getty Being more judicious in which AI models we ...
Impostor Nurse Alert; ‘Butt Lady’ Convicted of Murder; Doc Forced Sex With Gun?
(MedPage Today) -- The Texas nursing board issued an alert about a woman who it says has been impersonating a ...
An Explosive Tragedy in Tennessee
(MedPage Today) -- During my 6 years as the director of disaster preparedness for 21 hospitals in Northern California, there ...
Obesity Still High in the U.S., but More States Are Showing Progress
(MedPage Today) -- For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity ...
Combo Airway Device Helps Safety of GI Endoscopy With Propofol
(MedPage Today) -- SAN ANTONIO -- A novel airway management device had good results improving the safety of sedated gastrointestinal ...
Pickleball Peril? Eye Injuries Surge in Adults Over 50
Thousands of patients have presented to emergency departments with ocular injuries sustained while playing the increasingly popular sport, researchers estimate. ...
Are biofuels a good idea? Only if you’re a farmer or shipping company
Biofuels are contributing to environmental harmDave Reede/Alamy It’s obvious, isn’t it. Plants turn sunlight into food – stored energy – ...
Eye Manifestation in Crohn’s; Night-Time Reflux Relief; Behavioral Therapies for IBS
(MedPage Today) -- Ocular manifestations were more common in adult-onset Crohn's disease compared with ulcerative colitis, according to a large ...
Ophthalmologist Sentenced; Major Rice Recall; Riot Police vs Doctors
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. A North Carolina ophthalmologist was sentenced to 6 ...
More Evidence Lowering Amyloid Is Beneficial in Early AD
A secondary analysis of TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 strengthens the case that reducing amyloid plaques underlies the clinical benefits of donanemab in ...
Medicare Aborts Apparent Plan to Pause All Physician Payments During Shutdown
(MedPage Today) -- Amid the federal government shutdown, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday appeared to ...
‘Honest’ Placebos Tied to Better Functioning for Migraineurs
Open-label or ‘honest’ placebos are linked to reduced pain-related disability and may have a supportive role in migraine care, a ...
School phone bans may actually harm some students’ mental health
Some schools require students to leave their phones in lockers all dayRobin Utrecht/Shutterstock Many people are concerned about the negative ...
