The acid diet: A radical rethink of what makes food good or bad for you
I am standing in the bathroom with a strip of litmus paper in my hand. I am going to pee ...
Your diet is probably dangerously acidic but there’s a simple solution
I am standing in the bathroom with a strip of litmus paper in my hand. I am going to pee ...
CAR-T Drug for Myeloma Hit With New Boxed Warning
(MedPage Today) -- Ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel; Carvykti) for multiple myeloma has a new boxed warning for immune effector cell-associated enterocolitis ...
Private Insurers More Likely to Deny Claims for These Preventive Services in Kids
(MedPage Today) -- Private insurers were more likely than Medicaid to deny claims for fluoride varnish and well-child visits, both ...
AstraZeneca Agrees to Lower Drug Prices for Medicaid Under Trump Administration Deal
(MedPage Today) -- AstraZeneca on Friday became the second major pharmaceutical manufacturer to announce it had agreed to lower the ...
Increasing Social Media Use in Preteens May Be Hurting Cognition Too
(MedPage Today) -- Increases in social media use during early adolescence were significantly associated with lower performance in key areas ...
Chatbots work best when you speak to them with formal language
The way you speak to a chatbot may be more important than you thinkOscar Wong/Getty Images Talking to an AI ...
Biden Cancer Update; What Happened to Florida’s Top Doc? Trump’s Health Note Debated
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy ...
GPs Urged to Protect Themselves from Compassion Fatigue
Emotional depletion affects an estimated 60% of healthcare professionals, with experts warning that GPs need to be alert to compassion ...
Can Antibiotics Wait for Blood Cultures in Endocarditis?
Deferring antibiotic initiation until blood culture results are available is not linked to worse mortality or clinical outcomes in stable ...
A black hole fell into a star – then ate its way out again
This orange dot is a gamma-ray burst that seems to be a sign of an unusual eventESO/A. Levan, A. Martin-Carrillo ...
Can Frailty Guide Immunotherapy Decisions in Older Patients?
Frailty is not significantly linked to the occurrence of adverse events of grade 3 or higher but linked to higher ...
Preterm Births More Likely in Pregnancies With PsA
Pregnancies with psoriatic arthritis are associated with increased odds of preterm births, with disease load before pregnancy and treatment strategy ...
Report: COVID-19 Vax Risks Managed, Independence Important
New National Academies report commends CDC’s vaccine safety office for pandemic activity but stresses the need to preserve independence. Medscape ...
New Drug for Tourette Syndrome Effective for Kids and Adults
A phase 3 trial shows that the investigational dopamine-1 receptor antagonist ecopipam is safe and effective for improving Tourette syndrome ...
Artificial Intelligence’s Evolving Role in Diabetes Care
Experts weigh in on the most promising AI applications, from diabetic retinopathy screening to smarter insulin delivery, and the barriers ...
What makes a quantum computer good?
3D rendering of a quantum computer’s chandelier-like structureShutterstock / Phonlamai Photo Eleven years ago, I was just getting a start ...
Time to Reconsider Tramadol for Chronic Pain?
A widely prescribed opioid provides only minimal relief for chronic pain and carries significant risk for serious side effects, highlighting ...
Synovial Biopsy Reveals Distinct Features in Refractory RA
Ultrasonography-guided synovial biopsy reveals distinct features of noninflammatory and persistent inflammatory phenotypes in refractory rheumatoid arthritis, supporting subtype-guided care. Medscape ...
Statin Use May Mitigate MACE Risk With Tofacitinib in RA
In tofacitinib-treated patients with RA and a history of atherosclerotic CVD, occurrence of MACE is lower with statin use; tofacitinib ...
