Big Blow to Anticoagulation Strategy Against Afib-Related Cognition Problems Microemboli now questioned as driver of cognitive impairment in atrial fibrillation Nov 17, 2024
Novel CRISPR-Cas9-Based Promising in ATTR Cardiomyopathy One-time treatment with nexiguran ziclumeran tied to decline in serum TTR levels in phase I trial Nov 17, 2024
Scientists Fear What's Next for Public Health if RFK Jr. Is Allowed to 'Go Wild' One expert believes we're returning to "every man his own doctor" Nov 17, 2024
Where There's Wildfire Smoke, There's Respiratory Infection We're only just beginning to understand what wildfire smoke is capable of Nov 17, 2024
Zoster Vaccine Found Effective, Safe in Autoimmune Patients Claims data show it works and doesn't cause lupus flares Nov 17, 2024
Ablation Bests Drugs for Ventricular Tachycardia After Heart Attack VANISH2 trial may set new standard of care for ischemic cardiomyopathy patients Nov 16, 2024
JAK Inhibitor Succeeds in Giant Cell Arteritis Trial At least modestly effective, phase III data show Nov 16, 2024
What New Warning Is on GLP-1 Drug Labels? You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz Nov 16, 2024
Tirzepatide Officially Puts GLP-1 Meds on the Map for Heart Failure Benefit SUMMIT trial able to show clinical benefit beyond quality-of-life improvement Nov 16, 2024
Intensive Blood Pressure Control Benefits People With Type 2 Diabetes Too BPROAD trial replicates SPRINT trial findings in diabetes population in China Nov 16, 2024
Multiple Chronic Conditions and Death; Diabetes Treatment for Gout Also in TTHealthWatch: frailty as a predictor of dementia Nov 16, 2024 podcast
FDA Approves First Menin Inhibitor for Acute Leukemia Complete responses in 21% of patients treated with single-agent revumenib Nov 15, 2024
Clozapine's REMS Program on the Chopping Block at Upcoming FDA Meeting Can severe neutropenia associated with the schizophrenia drug be monitored without it? Nov 15, 2024
Physician Groups Quiet on RFK Jr. Nomination for HHS Secretary Several groups that did comment expressed concern about Kennedy's vaccine skepticism Nov 15, 2024
Higher BP Linked to Faster Visual Field Progression in Glaucoma Ophthalmologists say findings emphasize the importance of adhering to medication regimens Nov 15, 2024
A Potential Reason Behind COVID Vaccines' Waning Benefit Long-lived plasma cell compartment in the bone marrow may hold the answer, says researcher Nov 15, 2024 video
Response Duration After Stopping Enfortumab Vedotin in Bladder Cancer Patients with complete response can have long treatment-free interval, study suggests Nov 15, 2024 video
MEK Inhibitor Scores Big Win in Adults, Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 More than 40% of adults, half of children met response criteria, majority of responses durable Nov 15, 2024
How Often Do Doctors Use New Weight-Loss Drugs in Kids? 51˶ analysis finds large increases in prescribing of GLP-1 agonists Nov 15, 2024
NMO Drug Looks Good for IgG4-Related Disease Phase III results, now published, should support approval Nov 15, 2024
An Update on Therapeutics for COVID-19 New research focuses on interventions for highest-risk patients Nov 15, 2024
Group Sues Tennessee Over Racial Requirements for Medical Boards Lawsuit claims clients were denied board appointments because they weren't a minority Nov 15, 2024
Nurse Suicides High During the Pandemic, but Feared Surge Never Materialized "Hero praise" may have been protective, but a disciplinary pause could also have played a role Nov 15, 2024
Big Comeback for Myeloma Drug; DIY Cancer Therapy; Gut Clues to Bladder Cancer News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Nov 15, 2024
MedPod Today: What Happens to Healthcare Under Trump? 51˶ reporters offer further insights into recently covered topics Nov 15, 2024 podcast
Confidentiality Clauses Are Killing Patients Eliminating them is the lowest-hanging fruit in the patient safety movement Nov 15, 2024
Are Doctors Costing Hospitals $300K Per Year? Report says doctors are "subsidized," but some question the math Nov 15, 2024
Managing Primary Biliary Cholangitis Progression and Symptoms Though only one approved agent has been available for decades, the armamentarium has expanded Nov 15, 2024
Primary Biliary Cholangitis Incidence and Prevalence Growing A major reason for the increase in prevalence is increased survival from improved management Nov 15, 2024
Why I Fight for Reproductive Rights in a Restrictive State White Coat Chronicles: Follow a first-year resident navigating the healthcare system Nov 15, 2024
RFK Jr. Spurs FDA Resignations; Chatbot to User: 'Please Die'; Dating Apps and STIs Health news and commentary gathered by 51˶ staff Nov 15, 2024
Larger Study Supports Safety of Tetracyclines During Early Pregnancy Jury is still out, however, without more rigorous evidence Nov 14, 2024
First Brain-Delivered Gene Therapy Approved for AADC Deficiency Novel treatment is indicated for children and adults with the rare disorder Nov 14, 2024
Adding HIPEC Boosts Survival in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Results "signal a paradigm shift," expert says Nov 14, 2024
RFK Jr. Selected to Lead HHS Vaccine skeptic tapped to run massive agency overseeing everything from drug to food safety Nov 14, 2024
We Cannot Provide Care With Our Hands Tied Behind Our Backs What a second Trump administration could mean for physician autonomy Nov 14, 2024
Evidence of Resistance to Standard Malaria Therapy for Severe Cases High levels of drug resistance could require changes in management strategies, one expert says Nov 14, 2024
Lowest Paid Medical 51˶ in 2024 These eight specialties earn the least, with many averaging less than $300k per year Nov 14, 2024