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(MedPage Today) -- The FDA on Monday unveiled draft guidance for a new "plausible mechanism" approval pathway for ultra-rare disease ...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, ...
Birdwatching may reshape the brain and build its buffer against ageing
Learning to recognise birds may strengthen your cognitive reservesteve young/Alamy Expert birdwatchers have brain differences that may underlie their remarkable ...
Inhaler Holding Chambers Not Interchangeable for Young Kids With Acute Wheezing
(MedPage Today) -- For infants and young children with acute wheezing, clinically significant improvements were observed when albuterol was administered ...
Trump Administration to Stand by Tough Biden-Era Mandates to Replace Lead Pipes
(MedPage Today) -- The Trump administration said Friday it backs a 10-year deadline for most cities and towns to replace ...
Six Diets Tied to Lower Risk of Cognitive Decline
(MedPage Today) -- Healthcare professionals who followed six healthy eating patterns in midlife had less risk of long-term cognitive decline ...
Do You Know Your Local Black History?
(MedPage Today) -- "Don't stay out too late or else you'll get snatched up by the night doctors." For decades, ...
Tirzepatide Now Available in Multi-Dose KwikPen
Patients who pay cash can get the multi-dose KwikPen device on LillyDirect, with prices starting at $299 for the lowest ...
Fellow Nurses: Black History Is American History
(MedPage Today) -- Last year, I happened to stumble into a holiday party held by and for nursing graduates from ...
