Drug Prices Negotiated by Medicare Still Higher Than Other Countries' All drugs except one remained more expensive in the U.S. Dec 02, 2024
Study: Patients Better Be Very Literate to Understand These Handouts Some educational materials require college-level reading ability Dec 02, 2024
Fat in the Belly Correlates With Brain Amyloid Lower HDL cholesterol also linked with high amyloid in the brain, says researcher Dec 02, 2024
Indoor Air Purification Improved Pulmonary Health in Kids Trial included school-age kids in Chinese city known for severe air pollution Dec 02, 2024
Myelofibrosis: Transformation to Leukemia Transformation occurs in a minority of patients, with an extremely poor prognosis Dec 02, 2024
Fauci Facepalms Won't Cut It in the Second Trump Administration Consider what's at stake when leaders in medicine simply watch from the sidelines Dec 02, 2024
What If...? Let's imagine how smart computer systems can make it easier to practice primary care Dec 02, 2024
Novel Therapies for Asthma in the Pipeline "A lot of areas in which we're going to see a lot of improvements," says Michael E. Wechsler, MD Dec 02, 2024 video
The Supreme Court Takes Up Tennessee's Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors The justices will hear arguments on Wednesday Dec 02, 2024
A Twice-Yearly Shot Could Help End AIDS. But Will It Get to Everyone Who Needs It? Drugmaker to allow sale of generic versions in poor countries, but excluded most of Latin America Dec 02, 2024
HIV Doesn't Cause AIDS and Other Conspiracies RFK Jr. Endorsed He has also claimed Wi-Fi causes cancer and that antidepressants are to blame for mass shootings Dec 02, 2024
Year in Review: Multiple Myeloma A drug comeback, new FDA approvals, and a new standard for transplant-ineligible patients Dec 02, 2024
Doc Murdered 8 Patients? RFK Jr. Will 'Cost Lives'; $412M in Penile Injection Case Health news and commentary gathered by 51³ΙΘΛΆ―Βώ staff Dec 02, 2024
Ultraprocessed Foods Implicated in Psoriasis Activity Association believed to be related to inflammation Dec 02, 2024
People on Breathing Machines Struggle Without Power After Weather Disasters Recent events highlight need for improvement and regulation Dec 01, 2024
Medical Education Needs Its Own AI Playbook Artificial intelligence should be used differently in training and medical practice Dec 01, 2024
Should RSV Vaccination Expand to Younger High-Risk Groups? "It is really a discussion of their individual health conditions," one expert says Dec 01, 2024
Florida's Canadian Drug Import Plan Goes Nowhere After FDA Approval A year after being greenlit, the program has yet to begin Nov 30, 2024
Benefits of HPV Vaccination; Contraindications to Newer Obesity Drugs Also in TTHealthWatch: minimum effective dose of pneumococcal vaccines Nov 30, 2024 podcast
Worried About Healthcare Worker Well-Being? Contact members of Congress to reauthorize the Lorna Breen Act Nov 30, 2024
Expanded Treatment Options for Primary Biliary Cholangitis Leave Open Questions Two new drugs offer promise after obeticholic acid misses out on full approval Nov 30, 2024
Bird Flu Virus Was Found in Raw Milk. What to Know About the Risks. The bird flu has been spreading widely since March Nov 29, 2024
TV's Dr. Oz Invested in Businesses Regulated by Agency Trump Wants Him to Lead Shares included a stake in UnitedHealth Group worth as much as $600,000 Nov 29, 2024
Lidocaine Fails to Speed Up Gut Function Recovery After Colonic Surgery Absence of gut function recovery is the primary reason for extended hospital stays Nov 29, 2024
Measuring the Quality of Pain Management Fair and useful performance measures help ensure more appropriate treatment Nov 29, 2024
Big Drop in Cervical Cancer Deaths; Publication Hijackers; A Win for CRC Home Tests News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Nov 29, 2024
Time to Act on What We See in the Mirror The U.S. ranks poorly on healthcare compared to other countries; maybe we can learn from them Nov 29, 2024
AI Teaches Surgery; AI Quality Registry; AI Matches Patients With Trials A monthly roundup of healthcare-focused AI news and research Nov 29, 2024
Mirikizumab Effective in Crohn's Disease After Initial Standard Therapy Failure Study also showed the monoclonal antibody was noninferior to ustekinumab Nov 29, 2024
Long-Acting Injection Better for PrEP in Men, Gender-Diverse Groups PURPOSE 2 trial affirms benefits previously proven in cisgender women Nov 27, 2024
New CAR-T Drug Induces Durable Remissions in ALL, Published Data Show Results of FELIX study supported obecabtagene autoleucel's recent FDA approval Nov 27, 2024
FDA Investigating Blood Cancer Risk With Gene Therapy Skysona Agency is evaluating the need for further regulatory action Nov 27, 2024
Clonazepam Recall Expands; Lipid Depression Screening; Period Pain and Depression News and commentary from the psychiatry world Nov 27, 2024
Novel Burden Score May Better Predict Asthma Severity New measure incorporates exacerbations and healthcare utilization Nov 27, 2024
ASCVD Mortality Linked to Specific Air Pollution Sources Pollution-mortality relationship evidenced at the level of PM2.5 source type Nov 27, 2024
Want to Limit Respiratory Virus Infections? Mask and Test in Hospitals Healthcare workers masking makes a difference, study found Nov 27, 2024
AREDS2 Supplements and Geographic Atrophy Progression Emily Chew, MD, explains how diet and key nutrients shape AMD management strategies Nov 27, 2024 video
Chronic Pain Is Rising, and It's Not Clear Why More Americans are living with pain now, CDC data show Nov 27, 2024
Vision Problems in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Uncovered With Comprehensive Workup Optical assessments and machine-learning approaches allow for accurate diagnosis Nov 27, 2024
