An Open Letter to the Next Administration Regarding Primary Care Major investment is the need of the hour Nov 12, 2024
Anti-Vaxxer Gets 5 Years for Encouraging Terrorism During the Pandemic One social media post described "whacking" England's chief medical officer over the head Nov 12, 2024
The State of Infectious Disease Control in Africa Craig Spencer talks about Rwanda's success and implications for foreign health investment Nov 12, 2024 video
Veterans With PTSD Making Progress Thanks to Service Dog Program "I got my life back," says one retired veteran Nov 12, 2024
Lifestyle and Parkinson's Risk; Air Cleaners and Illness; Stockpiling Birth Control Health news and commentary gathered by ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ staff Nov 12, 2024
Year in Review: Early Breast Cancer USPSTF screening recommendations, broader indication for ribociclib, OS win for pembrolizumab Nov 12, 2024
Alzheimer's Data Withdrawn Researchers do not stand by claims made about lecanemab deaths Nov 11, 2024
Early Intratracheal Budesonide Didn't Improve Outcomes for Preterm Infants Added corticosteroid had no benefit on survival free of bronchopulmonary dysplasia Nov 11, 2024
Mpox Cases in Congo's Epicenter, Where New Variant Was Detected, May Be 'Plateauing' But virus increasing in other areas of the country, and in Burundi and Uganda, WHO Says Nov 11, 2024
Older Men Increasingly Overtreated for Prostate Cancer, Study Suggests VA analysis finds men with limited life expectancy still getting aggressive treatment Nov 11, 2024
Which High-Risk Patients Should Get the RSV Vaccine? While all adults age 75 and up are eligible, here's who's considered high risk in the 60-74 group Nov 11, 2024
The Trouble With Upcoding Extends Far Beyond Ethics The practice reminds us that our healthcare system is failing patients and clinicians alike Nov 11, 2024
Pushing Toward Asthma Remission With New Endpoints, Imaging Advances Innovative pathways through targeted therapies, advanced imaging, and multifaceted goals Nov 11, 2024 video
Adding Targeted Agent to Perioperative Therapy for RCC May Improve Disease Control More IKCS news: Long-term survival benefit with nivolumab/ipilimumab, disease-slowing surgery Nov 11, 2024
Real-World Data on the RSV Vaccine for Older Adults "Remarkable" how closely effectiveness in real-world setting matches clinical trial efficacy Nov 11, 2024
New Framework for Deciding When to Operate on Patients With Epiretinal Membranes Peter K. Kaiser, MD, leads a discussion about the presentation given by Yasha S. Modi, MD, at AAO Nov 11, 2024 video
Magnetic Stimulation Reduced Auditory Hallucinations in Patients With Schizophrenia Clinical effects were sustained at week 6 with no serious adverse events Nov 11, 2024
Asthma Tied to Memory Difficulties in Kids Relationship was stronger in kids with earlier onset of asthma Nov 11, 2024
ObesityWeek Roundup: Patients More Likely to Ration Weight-Loss Drugs Plus: oral semaglutide outcomes and incident hypertension in teens on GLP-1 drugs Nov 11, 2024
Anti-Abortion Groups Press Trump for More Restrictions as Abortion Pill Sales Spike Advocates look to undo Biden administration's policies Nov 11, 2024
What Having Ebola Is Really Like Craig Spencer, MD, talks about the symptoms and his treatment at Bellevue Hospital Nov 11, 2024 video
Industry Clinic • Ad Insights Shifting the Paradigm in Whole-Genome Sequencing for Newborns Nov 11, 2024 video
Building Something Better Than 'Playing Catch Up' Can electronic systems help put more of our annual visit recommendations into action? Nov 11, 2024
U.S. Nurse Found Dead; Harvey Weinstein's Cancer; Creepy Source of Ear Pain Health news and commentary gathered by ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥ staff Nov 11, 2024
Inching Toward a Blood Test for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Researchers try to address challenge of distinguishing HCM from other cardiomyopathies Nov 11, 2024
AMA Delegates Tackle Protections for LGBTQIA+ Athletes Proposed policy statement stresses access, but what about safety and fairness? Nov 10, 2024
'We See Death as a Failure': What We Heard This Week Quotable quotes heard by ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥'s reporters Nov 10, 2024
AMA Delegates Dive Into Water Bead Injuries; Patients' 'Scanxiety' Over Test Results Members also debate alternative ways states can safely license foreign med-school graduates Nov 10, 2024
As Nuns Disappear, Many Catholic Hospitals Look More Like Megacorporations Not a single nun can be found in C-suites Nov 10, 2024
Higher Risk of Kidney Cancer Recurrence After Ablative Therapy Low rate of recurrence with surgery or nonsurgical options, but data can inform decisions Nov 10, 2024
Should I Get a Handheld Ultrasound? Their speed and simplicity are especially valuable when timely decisions are critical Nov 10, 2024
Paying Docs for Prior Authorizations Among the Hot Topics at the AMA Meeting Delegates also mulled resolutions on pediatric hospital closures, public health misinformation Nov 10, 2024
CAR T-Cell Therapy for Kidney Cancer Builds on Efficacy Record Confirmed responses in one-fourth to one-third of patients with refractory disease Nov 09, 2024
What Cold Medicine Ingredient May Soon Be Pulled From Shelves? You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our weekly quiz Nov 09, 2024
Who Needs a Defibrillator After MI? FDA Recs on Inferior Vena Cava Filters Also in TTHealthWatch: early sugar exposure, hypertension, and diabetes Nov 09, 2024 podcast
What the Astronomical Rise in Incarceration Means for Women's Health Health disparities, such as high rates of cervical cancer, in this population deserve attention Nov 09, 2024
Fixing Medicare Cuts, Reforming Prior Auth Among AMA's Top Priorities, Says AMA Prez Bruce Scott, MD, also touches on scope-of-practice issues in speech to House of Delegates Nov 09, 2024
Does the AMA Need to Right-Size Its House of Delegates? Departing CEO James Madara, MD, suggests the group's governing body might be getting too large Nov 09, 2024
New CAR T-Cell Therapy Approved for Leukemia Obecabtagene autoleucel has no requirement for a REMS program Nov 08, 2024
MedPAC Tackles Accuracy of Medicare Advantage Network Directories Providers can change any time, leaving patients anxious and stranded, commissioners say Nov 08, 2024
