Anxiety Before Surgery Predicts Risk for Post-Op Delirium
Patient-reported anxiety before surgery may predict the risk for postoperative delirium in the postanesthesia care unit, a study finds. Medscape ...
Survival Benefit With Obesity in Prostate Cancer?
New research reveals that excess body weight could offer a survival edge for men with metastatic prostate cancer, raising fresh ...
What is chickenpox and who can get the vaccine?
Michelle RobertsDigital health editor, BBC NewsGetty ImagesCalamine lotion can be used to help relieve the itchiness of chickenpox spotsYoung children ...
Go-to therapy for chronic sinus condition doesn’t work that well
The sinuses become inflamed in people with chronic sinusitisScience Photo Library/Alamy Surgery is typically a last resort for people with ...
Will Australia’s social media ban really keep teenagers safe online?
Access to social media will be controlled in AustraliaAnna Barclay/Getty Images In just a few months, the online world of ...
Postpone ACIP Meeting or Reject Its Conclusions, Sen. Cassidy Says
(MedPage Today) -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, MD (R-La.), said the CDC should postpone the September meeting of its Advisory Committee ...
Political Staff Will Make CDC Great Again, Kennedy Says
(MedPage Today) -- HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had harsh words for the CDC on Thursday as the agency ...
CDC Taps Vaccine Skeptic to Lead COVID Shot Review: Here’s What to Know
(MedPage Today) -- Retsef Levi, PhD, will now chair the newly revamped COVID-19 Immunization Workgroup for the CDC's Advisory Committee ...
Medical Debt Follows Cancer Patients Years After Diagnosis
(MedPage Today) -- The adverse impact of even modest amounts of medical debt in collections can linger for years after ...
Managing Pregnancy in IBD; Hypertension and MASLD; Nixing Race in HCC Surveillance
(MedPage Today) -- Experts unveiled a global consensus statement on the management of pregnancy in women with inflammatory bowel disease ...
Departing CDC Officials Say Monarez’s Firing Was the Final Straw
(MedPage Today) -- When the White House fired Susan Monarez, PhD, as director of the premier U.S. public health agency, ...
First Generic GLP-1 Injection OK’d for Weight Loss
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved the first-ever generic form of a GLP-1 receptor agonist specifically indicated for weight loss, ...
Can a Keto Diet be the GLP-1 of Psychiatry?
(MedPage Today) -- Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) have taken the ...
Price of Mounjaro could be discounted in UK pharmacies
The company behind popular weight loss drug Mounjaro has offered a discounted deal to UK suppliers which is expected to ...
Urine tests detect high-risk HPV as effectively as DIY vaginal swabs
Someone’s cervical cancer risk could be gauged non-invasively by collecting and analysing samples of their urineSolStock/Getty Images Urine tests seem ...
The foundations of eczema may start to be laid down in the womb
A fetus’s immune cells are affected by the hormones produced by the motherPeopleImages.com – #2323955 Stress during pregnancy, perhaps around ...
Doc’s Alleged Deadly Fail; NP Practice Agreement Suit; Cancer Trade Secret Theft?
(MedPage Today) -- Retired Florida physician Robert Frable, DO, was arrested for allegedly failing to report child abuse before the ...
Read the Resignation Letters of Top CDC Officials
(MedPage Today) -- In the wake of the departure of CDC Director Susan Monarez, PhD, three top leaders at the ...
Another Win for GLP-1 Agonists? A Possible Reduced Risk of Uveitis
(MedPage Today) -- Use of GLP-1 receptor agonists was associated with a reduced risk of uveitis, according to a retrospective ...
Survival Varies by Age With HT in Endometrial Cancer
Researchers analyzed date of nearly 16,000 women with stage I endometrial cancer treated with primary hysterectomy or hormonal therapy. Medscape ...
