| Date | Title | Description |
| 01.10.2026 | 3 common drugs older adults might be overusing | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Paula Span, KFF Health News
The scenario often unfolds like this: Medical researchers investigate a frequently used drug and report that it’s less effective for older patients than previously th... |
| 12.08.2026 | Stopping Statins After Age 75 Seems Safe in First RCT: Experts Call It Underpowered | By Alfredo Hanson
Published: Aug 12 2026, 4:37 PM EDT
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| 06.08.2026 | Violence repeatedly erupts at dementia care facilities despite warnings, inspections show | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Jordan Rau, KFF Health News
Sam Ato Timaloa, a paroled sex offender who also served time for attempted murder, had dementia and an acute intolerance of noise — especially from roommates at Sunri... |
| 24.07.2026 | New drug could help people stricken with Valley fever | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — As the fungus that causes Valley fever expands across the western United States and cases skyrocket in California, researchers say they may have fou... |
| 17.07.2026 | Losing 80 Minutes of Sleep Per Night Causes Weight Gain via Inactivity, Not Appetite | By Ronald Holman
Published: Jul 17 2026, 11:41 AM EDT
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| 16.06.2026 | High-potency cannabis fuels state debates over psychosis and addiction risks | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Amanda Watford, Stateline.org
When her son was a teenager, Connecticut mom Amy Wadsworth said, he was the type of kid parents rarely worry about.
He played sports, cared about his health and sta... |
| 19.05.2026 | Trump and Kennedy seek to relax safeguards for AI healthcare tools | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Darius Tahir, KFF Health News
Paul Boyer, a psychotherapist for Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California, is experiencing the AI revolution firsthand. He’s a little underwhelmed.
The health gian... |
| 10.05.2026 | How teens are teaching each other about drugs | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
On a sunny summer day in 2025, Vivian Sprouse stopped by the Delta Library to admire its new mural. The soon-to-be high school freshman glowed with pride as she looked over the 8-by-25-foot paintin... |
| 17.04.2026 | В чём секрет хорошей чашечки чая? | От места выращивания куста Camellia sinensis до того, проходят ли листья процесс высушивания или ферментации — на молекулярный состав и вкусовые качества этого популярного напитка влияет множество факторов.
Как насчёт чашечки чая?
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| 29.03.2026 | Lost in transmission: Changes in organ donor status can fall through cracks in the system | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Céline Gounder, KFF Health News
When Raven Kinser walked into a Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles office two summers ago, she completed a driver’s license application that included the optio... |
| 23.03.2026 | Banks are becoming bulwarks against scams for vulnerable seniors | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Paula Span, KFF Health News
The first call came just before Thanksgiving last year. She didn’t recognize the phone number, but she answered anyway.
“The person said he was an officer of the Depa... |
| 21.02.2026 | Does intermittent fasting live up to the hype? It works on mice – but does it work for us? | In 2013, a British journalist and a doctor introduced an obscure dietary protocol to the wider culture. The idea was simple: two days a week, eat almost nothing – fewer than 600 calories. The rest of the time, eat normally.
The writers, Dr ... |
| 03.01.2026 | Guns marketed for personal safety fuel public health crisis in Black communities | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Fred Clasen-Kelly and Daniel Chang, KFF Health News
PHILADELPHIA — Leon Harris, 35, is intimately familiar with the devastation guns can inflict. Robbers shot him in the back nearly two decades ... |
| 28.12.2025 | What exactly is gout – and why are more people getting it? | About 13 years ago, Kyle Edmondson woke up after a night of drinking with friends and felt an intense pain on the top of his foot. Climbing out of bed, he could barely walk.
His doctor told Edmondson, then a product designer in his 20s livi... |
| 09.11.2025 | How reliable are AI health tips? What to know before consulting 'Dr' ChatGPT | For better or worse, many people are asking artificial intelligence chatbots for health information and advice. According to a June 2024 poll from the health research group KFF, about one in six adults do so regularly, and experts say that ... |
| 03.11.2025 | Commentary: 10,000 steps a day, but just how many really count? | LONDON: How many steps do you walk each day? In 2017, I wrote a column about the discovery that, on average, I covered 3,000 steps a day. I had assumed that the simple act of life in the metropolis of London fried the calories away.
Sadly, ... |
| 02.11.2025 | Which is better, one long walk or many short ones? | A new study suggests that going on longer walks may have more health benefits than taking the same number of steps a day over multiple short walks.
Hundreds of studies have shown that higher step counts are tied to lower risk of dementia, T... |
| 20.10.2025 | The $168B Answer: How AI Can Tame Healthcare’s Untamed Administrative Beast | Dushyant Mishra, Co-founder and CEO of RapidClaims
A quick google (or generative AI) search will pour hundreds of statistics about the dire state of healthcare costs plaguing our nation. Whether it’s the fact that we spend almost 5x as much... |
| 15.10.2025 | New Ultrasound Curricula May Improve Residency Education and Training | Leela Chockalingam, MD, assistant professor of Medicine in the Division of Hospital Medicine, was first author of the study published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
New consensus-based recommendations on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) sk... |
| 24.09.2025 | ‘Nightmare bacteria’ cases are increasing in the US | By MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” rose almost 70% between 2019 and 2023, according to a new report from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention scientists. Related ... |
| 25.08.2025 | Kennedy’s anti-vaccine strategy risks forcing shots off market, manufacturers warn | Kennedy has said changes to the U.S. vaccine system are needed because, he asserts without evidence, immunizations are linked to autism, neurotoxicity, allergies, and death. He is a leader of the “Make America Healthy Again” movement, an in... |
| 01.08.2025 | Researchers forecast what Trump’s bill will mean for patients: Debt and delayed care | — The lack of care may cause nearly 22,000 deaths annually.
“There’s really no questioning the basic reality that you can’t take health care away from 10 million people without causing many preventable deaths,” said Dr. Adam Gaffney, lead r... |
| 17.05.2025 | Navigating the Psychedelic Landscape: A Call for Awareness and Education | The psychedelic renaissance is upon us. With growing acceptance and legalization, substances like psilocybin are becoming more accessible. Yet, the risks remain shrouded in mystery. The Before You Trip campaign in Colorado aims to illuminat... |
| 15.05.2025 | Risks of psychedelic use aren’t widely known. This campaign hopes to change that | The campaign, called Before You Trip, seeks to educate psychedelic-curious young adults, starting in Colorado, with a mix of social media ads, Instagram influencer content and a website with drug information and harm-reduction resources. Th... |
| 13.05.2025 | Risks of psychedelic use aren’t widely known; Colorado campaign hopes to change that | Preparing for the unpredictable
Asking these questions is critical, said Jules Evans, director of The Challenging Psychedelic Experiences Project and a member of the Before You Trip steering committee.
Since 2022, Evans’ organization has be... |
| 19.01.2025 | The Hidden Dangers of Midlife Drinking: A Wake-Up Call for America | In the heart of America, a silent storm brews. Middle-aged adults are raising their glasses, but the toast comes with a heavy price. As the years roll on, drinking habits shift. What was once a casual indulgence can morph into a dangerous d... |
| 19.01.2025 | Alcohol carries new risks in middle age when compared to younger drinkers | People are drinking more as they hit midlife – and suffering the consequences. Those between the ages of 35 and 50 in the US reported record-high levels of binge drinking in 2022. One recent study found that the greatest increase in heavy a... |
| 13.01.2025 | Spinal Stimulator Device Migration with Injury: Device and Doctor | Dr. Greg Vigna
Spinal cord stimulators are linked to over 80,000 injuries, with lead migration and hematomas causing severe harm
Spinal cord stimulator hematomas associated with spinal cord compression are 300% higher than what is observed ... |
| 04.01.2025 | The Superfoods of 2024: Nourishing the Body and Mind | As the clock strikes midnight on December 31, 2024, health enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the arrival of new superfoods. These nutritional powerhouses promise to enhance well-being and longevity. But what exactly makes a food "super&qu... |
| 03.01.2025 | Vigna Law Group: 2025 Outlook for Pharmaceutical Litigation | Dr. Greg Vigna
Dr. Vigna emphasizes the need for regulatory reforms, citing unsafe devices like Celect IVC filters, polyurethane PICC lines, and Coloplast slings
Physicians make important decisions for their patients that, unfortunately, ar... |
| 31.12.2024 | Топ суперфудов 2024 года | Преимущественно я пишу про технологии, биотехнологии, что-то, что касается исследований тела. Но каждый сторонник ЗОЖа знает, что в основе всегда лежат: подвижность, сон и питание. Поэтому в материале разберем, какие именно продукты вошли в... |
| 10.10.2024 | The Echoes of Sverdlosk: A Tale of Anthrax and Investigation | In the heart of the Soviet Union, a quiet city named Sverdlovsk became the stage for a chilling tale of negligence and catastrophe. The year was 1979. A military facility, shrouded in secrecy, was conducting experiments with biological weap... |
| 09.10.2024 | Простая привычка в питании может значительно снизить риск развития диабета и сердечных заболеваний | Исследователи обнаружили, что ограничение приема пищи в течение 10 часов в день повышает важные показатели здоровья сердца. По оценкам специалистов, более трети взрослого населения США страдают метаболическим синдромом — совокупностью медиц... |
| 25.09.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Lisa Doggett: We can’t fix health care if we’re not talking about it | But obtaining preventive care is only one of the challenges facing those without coverage. For this population, getting appointments with specialists, diagnostic testing and treatments may be even more difficult.
Physician Ricardo Nuila, an... |
| 22.08.2024 | Manejo de Úlceras por Presión: Terapia con Larvas versus Cirujanos Plásticos | La terapia con larvas nunca ha demostrado prevenir la osteomielitis y la muerte. Los LTAC proporcionar atención para pacientes con úlceras por presión.
Pacientes con úlceras por decúbito pélvico que no reciben tratamiento con cierre de colg... |
| 02.08.2024 | Black Americans injured by firearms 10 times more than whites | PHILADELPHIA— Black Americans experienced nonfatal firearm injuries 10 times more frequently than White Americans in 2019 and 2020, according to research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, published toda... |
| 02.07.2024 | Patients on these antidepressants were more likely to gain weight, study says | New research is comparing the weight changes of patients taking different types of antidepressants, one of the most commonly prescribed medications in the United States.
The study, published on Tuesday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, an... |
| 02.07.2024 | Some antidepressants cause more weight gain than others, study finds | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Certain first-line antidepressant medications are more likely than others to cause weight gain, according to a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Why it matter... |
| 30.06.2024 | Walking can be a powerful remedy for back pain, new study offers more evidence | Doctors and physical therapists have long incorporated aerobic exercise into treatment programmesfor lower back pain. Movement can simultaneously ease lower back pain and also strengthen the muscles that support your back. Still, many peopl... |
| 23.06.2024 | Is heat actually good for sore muscles after a workout? And what kind of heat is the best? | After a hard workout, soaking in a hot tub or sitting in a steam room can be transcendent. A heating pad pressed on a particularly tight area of your lower back can help it feel looser after a long day of lifting boxes or hunching at your c... |
| 21.06.2024 | Super Bowl parade shooting survivors await promised donations while bills pile up | Abigail Arellano keeps her son Samuel's medical bills in a blue folder in a cabinet above the microwave. Even now, four months after the 11-year-old was shot at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade, the bills keep coming.
There's one fo... |
| 19.04.2024 | American College of Physicians issues clinical recommendations for newer pharmacological treatments of adults with Type 2 diabetes | Reviews evidence of newer medications, recommends adding to metformin
BOSTON, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American College of Physicians (ACP) today released an update of its 2017 guideline with clinical recommendations for the use o... |
| 15.04.2024 | Метаболизм и долголетие. Личный опыт | Этот текст - логическое продолжение описания моего инженерного подхода в вопросе долголетия. Если вы не читали предыдущую статью, то рекомендую ознакомиться. Текущая же статья потребует 10 минут вашего внимания, но может добавить 10 лет к в... |
| 09.04.2024 | Health | Burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients | Judith Graham | (TNS) KFF Health News
Susanne Gilliam, 67, was walking down her driveway to get the mail in January when she slipped and fell on a patch of black ice.
Pain shot through her left knee and ankle. After summoning her husband on... |
| 15.03.2024 | Health | Why COVID patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it | Arthur Allen | KFF Health News (TNS)
Evangelical minister Eddie Hyatt believes in the healing power of prayer but “also the medical approach.” So on a February evening a week before scheduled prostate surgery, he had his sore throat checked... |
| 07.03.2024 | Sleep Meds Don’t Work for 9 out of 10 People with Chronic Insomnia – Here’s What Does | Sleeplessness in America is on the rise, due to many external factors including increasingly negative news cycles, international conflicts and economic uncertainty. Collectively, these factors have caused more Americans to have more recurre... |
| 29.11.2023 | Breathing Traffic-Related Air Linked to Sudden Spike in Blood Pressure That Lasts 24 Hours | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 29 November 2023, 04:11 am
Breathing air in rush-hour traffic has been linked to a significant increase in blood pressure, according to a recent study from the University of Washington. The research reveals that e... |
| 22.11.2023 | Physician and Rep. Raul Ruiz: The infectious disease doctor shortage threatens future pandemic preparedness | In 2009, I was practicing in the emergency department when the H1N1 pandemic emerged. Then, I saw firsthand the vital role infectious disease physicians played in not only facilitating a coordinated public health response, but also helping ... |
| 13.11.2023 | Study suggests Covid rebound is far more common with Paxlovid than without | A small and preliminary study published Monday seems to indicate that patients receiving the drug Paxlovid are far more likely to experience Covid rebound than those who did not take it.
That conclusion runs counter to previous statements b... |
| 01.11.2023 | American Cancer Society expands lung cancer screening guidelines for cigarette smokers | Most lung cancer screening guidelines hinge on how much people smoked tobacco and when they last smoked, but the American Cancer Society now says it doesn’t matter how long ago they quit. On Wednesday, the ACS released guidance recommending... |
| 10.10.2023 | AI Predictive Models May Not Be So Effective in Clinical Settings, Study Claims | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 10 October 2023, 07:10 am
Artificial intelligence (AI) predictive models, a cornerstone of modern healthcare, might face unforeseen challenges, suggests a study by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine and t... |
| 28.09.2023 | Обратная сторона БАДов: снижение активности, повышение аппетита и подавление мышечного роста… | На растущей волне популярности БАДов стоит обсудить их. Большинство из них бесполезны с точки зрения той эффективности, которая заявлена на упаковке добавки. Казалось бы, что в худшем случае эти капсулы просто нейтральны и раз в месяц откус... |
| 22.09.2023 | Health | Health workers warn loosening mask advice in hospitals would harm patients and providers | Amy Maxmen | (TNS) KFF Health News
Nurses, researchers, and workplace safety officers worry new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might reduce protection against the coronavirus and other airborne pathogens in h... |
| 12.09.2023 | Patients might finally receive practical information with prescriptions — if the FDA doesn’t blow it | Patients often ask two questions about every medical treatment: Will it help me? Will it hurt me? The Food and Drug Administration knows many of the answers. It wants patients to know them, too.
After years of deliberation, the FDA has prop... |
| 08.09.2023 | How Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen are using comedy to support Alzheimer’s care | Alzheimer’s isn’t funny. But comedy can still be a weapon in the fight against this deadly degenerative disease.
Since 2012, comedian and filmmaker Lauren Miller Rogen and her husband, actor and comedian Seth Rogen, have used humor to help ... |
| 01.09.2023 | How a ‘weighted lottery’ helped underserved patients get a scarce Covid drug | In the midst of the Covid-19 surge during the winter of 2021, the Pittsburgh-based UPMC health system received 450 doses of Evusheld — a scarce antibody cocktail being used at the time to prevent immunocompromised patients from being infect... |
| 17.08.2023 | VBC: Improving Healthcare Outcomes With A Strong Payer-Provider Relationship | Jonathan Malek, SVP and General Manager, Provider Business, Veradigm
The last few years have emphasized the need for high-quality healthcare for patients that is accessible and affordable for all. There is tension between stakeholders in th... |
| 16.08.2023 | Why it’s so difficult to count the number of heat-related deaths | In late July, as parts of the southern U.S. approached 30 days of temperatures exceeding 100 degrees, President Biden took to the podium to announce a plan to mitigate the impacts from extreme heat. During this speech, the president reitera... |
| 26.07.2023 | Amazon Web Services (AWS) Launches HealthScribe, A Generative AI Powered Clinical Documentation Tool | On Wednesday, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the launch of HealthScribe, deepening its commitment to augmenting healthcare delivery and innovating cutting-edge industry solutions. HealthScribe is a new service that will enable healthca... |
| 30.06.2023 | The Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision puts lives at risk | The past several months have been grim for health in the U.S. In December, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the lowest life expectancy in more than 25 years. Another CDC report in March showed that maternal mortality ... |
| 27.06.2023 | Intermittent fasting and calorie-counting give similar weight-loss results, study finds. The best diet is the one you can stick to, experts say. | Health Intermittent fasting and calorie-counting give similar weight-loss results, study finds. The best diet is the one you can stick to, experts say.
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| 23.06.2023 | ‘We fail people’: New data on disparities in Medicaid access to opioid addiction treatment | An estimated 82,998 people died from opioid overdoses in the U.S. last year. A new study published Friday in JAMA Health Forum drives home how lack of access to lifesaving medications could contribute to these preventable deaths.
The study ... |
| 20.06.2023 | Bloated patient records are filled with false information, thanks to copy-paste | I recently took care of a patient whose medical records included multiple notes about her past open-heart surgery.
Only she had never undergone open-heart surgery.
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That would have been obvious if the authors had taken the time... |
| 06.06.2023 | When should hospitals require masks? | Is the pandemic over? On the one hand, Covid-19 is clearly still with us. In the U.S., over the past month there was a weekly average of 557 deaths, though the numbers are dropping sharply, from 849 four weeks ago to 208 last week. On the o... |
| 01.06.2023 | Insurance alone didn’t guarantee adherence to Ozempic, study finds | Having insurance coverage alone doesn’t guarantee that people can afford or would be willing to pay continuously for chronic disease medications like Ozempic, a new, large-scale study finds.
Looking at insured patients with type 2 diabetes ... |
| 25.05.2023 | Pfizer's Paxlovid still free, for now, after FDA grants full approval to COVID drug | The Biden administration will continue to manage the distribution of free courses of Pfizer's Paxlovid treatment for COVID-19 for at least another few months, the drugmaker said, even after the Food and Drug Administration granted Pfizer fu... |
| 22.05.2023 | Routine screening for kidney disease would be cost-effective, study argues | In 2012, the United States Preventive Services Task Force convened to determine whether it should recommend kidney disease screening for all Americans. Advocates had been pushing for it, citing ballooning rates of chronic kidney disease. Bu... |
| 17.05.2023 | New draft recommendations for mammograms take a one-size-fits-all approach | On May 9, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released updated draft recommendations for breast cancer screening. In contrast to their prior recommendations that most women start screening at 50, the USPSTF — a major n... |
| 16.05.2023 | ‘We’re failing to make progress’: Studies show ongoing toll of premature Black deaths | In the last two decades, Black Americans have suffered 1.63 million excess deaths and lost more than 80 million years of life compared to white Americans, according to a new analysis that is the first comprehensive attempt to quantify the i... |
| 14.04.2023 | In counties with more Black doctors, Black people live longer, ‘astonishing’ study finds | Black people in counties with more Black primary care physicians live longer, according to a new national analysis that provides the strongest evidence yet that increasing the diversity of the medical workforce may be key to ending deeply e... |
| 28.03.2023 | In Tennessee, no restrictions like "red flag" laws stand in the way of gun access | Tennessee has almost none of the restrictions some states have implemented in recent years in an effort to prevent mass shootings like the one that took place in Nashville on Monday in which six people, including three 9-year-olds, were kil... |
| 21.03.2023 | Notorious Yeast Virus Gained More Drug Resistance Amidst COVID, CDC’ Considers it an ‘Urgent Threat’ | Isaiah Richard, Tech Times 21 March 2023, 12:03 am
The health concerns are not yet over for the United States, as the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) marked a notorious yeast virus to be an "urgent threat" that it ... |
| 07.03.2023 | How one medical school became remarkably diverse — without considering race in admissions | The diversity of medical school classes has barely budged in recent decades, even with the ability to consider an applicant’s race as one factor in admissions. Now, many medical school leaders fear a looming U.S. Supreme Court decision to r... |
| 01.03.2023 | By Capping Out-Of-Pocket Price, Eli Lilly Could Transform Insulin Market | This photo shows a vial of Eli Lilly's Humalog insulin. Eli Lilly will cut prices for several of its ... [+] insulin products later this year and introduce a monthly cap of $35 in out-of-pocket costs for commercially insured and uninsured p... |
| 27.02.2023 | Healthcare Delivery Is Sending Primary Care Physicians To The Sidelines. That Leaves A Bad Prognosis For An Aging, Unhealthy Nation | PICO RIVERA-CA-AUGUST 31, 2021: Physician Marie Flores, right, high-fives a patient at an AltaMed ... [+] clinic. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)Los Angeles Times via Getty Images |
| 04.02.2023 | Legisladores de California intentan nuevamente limitar los costos de la insulina | EN RESUMEN
California planea implementar un plan ambicioso para fabricar su propia insulina, pero mientras tanto, los legisladores proponen limitar el precio que pagan por ella los diabéticos.
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| 30.01.2023 | Death by missing data: Uncollected racial and ethnic pandemic data will drive inequities for decades to come | At every stage of the Covid-19 pandemic, national reporting of racial and ethnic disparities in Covid-19 testing, diagnosis, disease severity, treatment, and vaccination by clinicians, public health organizations, and the media has been mar... |
| 20.01.2023 | Even with lawsuits and copay caps, will insulin ever be affordable? | In an attempt to tackle the root causes of inflated insulin prices, the state of California filed a lawsuit last week accusing drug manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers of artificially and illegally jacking up the price of insulin.
T... |
| 28.12.2022 | Caring For Complex And Critically Ill Patients Must Include Mental Health | Anxiety & WorryAdobeStock_404652271 |
| 19.12.2022 | Decision Aid Improves Decision Quality for Seniors With CKD | MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For older adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), a decision aid about kidney replacement therapy improves decision quality and clarifies treatment preferences, according to a study published onli... |
| 19.12.2022 | Left Atrial Reservoir Strain Plus CHA₂DS₂-VASc Ups Stroke Prediction | MONDAY, Dec. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Left atrial reservoir strain improves stroke prediction in people without prior atrial fibrillation (AF) or stroke when added to CHA2DS2-VASc variables, according to a study published online Dec. 20... |
| 13.12.2022 | Primary care physicians try to give their all — until they can’t. It’s time to flip the archetype to teamwork | My colleague, Skip, was the kind of primary care doctor I always wanted to be. He could riff on the evaluation of a patient with new joint or liver inflammation like an improvising jazz musician. He could discern a familiar rash in the most... |
| 07.12.2022 | Limits of ‘Fauci effect’: infectious disease applicants plummet, and hospitals are scrambling | Tulane University touted “the chance to train in a unique & wonderful city.” The University of Colorado offered a GIF of clouds moving across the state’s stunning mountains. And Boston Medical Center said in its plea, “Come hang with us... |
| 29.11.2022 | Geographic Distribution of Dimorphic Mycoses Expanding in U.S. | TUESDAY, Nov. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The geographic distribution of dimorphic mycoses (DM) is expanding in the United States, according to a study published online Nov. 11 in Clinical Infectious Diseases and an editorial published onl... |
| 15.11.2022 | Outcomes Similar for Total Ankle Replacement, Ankle Fusion in OA | TUESDAY, Nov. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with end-stage ankle osteoarthritis, total ankle replacement (TAR) and ankle fusion (AF) have similar clinical scores and harms, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in the An... |
| 15.11.2022 | Adverse Events Mild, Rare With mAb Treatment for COVID-19 in Pregnancy | TUESDAY, Nov. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- For pregnant persons with COVID-19, adverse events after monoclonal antibody (mAb) treatment are mild and occur rarely, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in the Annals of Internal Medic... |
| 07.11.2022 | ENT-01 Safe, Improves Constipation in Patients With Parkinson Disease | MONDAY, Nov. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Oral ENT-01, which inhibits the formation of α-synuclein aggregation, is safe and improves constipation among patients with Parkinson disease (PD) and constipation, according to a study published onl... |
| 06.11.2022 | AI in Healthcare: What it Can do and What it Can’t | Staff Reporter, Tech Times 06 November 2022, 09:11 pm
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Artificial intelligence is transforming the healthcare sector. A research team at the Stevens Institute of Technology designed and built an AI-powered tool that can dete... |
| 01.11.2022 | Exclude race from medical school admissions and students, patients, and the entire health care system lose out | The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Monday in two cases that could eliminate race as a factor in university’s admissions processes. The precedent established in 2003, when the court ruled that race, along with other factors, coul... |
| 25.10.2022 | Vitamin D Could Help Extend Your Life: Study | TUESDAY, Oct. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A vitamin D deficiency puts you at risk for more than just weakened bones, a major new study reports.
Too little vitamin D in your system can increase your overall risk of premature death, as well ... |
| 18.10.2022 | More than 1 million Americans ration their insulin as the drug's cost skyrockets | About 1.3 million Americans rationed their prescribed doses of insulin last year to save money, a pattern one doctor said threatens the health — and even the lives — of people with diabetes.
Many people are taking less than the recommended ... |
| 18.10.2022 | How many? A new analysis finds 1.3 million American adults rationed insulin due to cost | Amid ongoing controversy over the cost of insulin, a new analysis finds that approximately 1.3 million people, or 16.5% of all adults with diabetes in the U.S., rationed their use of the life-saving treatment in the past year, raising the p... |
| 11.10.2022 | Adherence to Annual Follow-Up Lung Cancer Screening Low | TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Adherence to annual screening among persons screened and entered into the American College of Radiology Lung Cancer Screening Registry (LCSR) is low, according to a study published online Oct. 11 i... |
| 11.10.2022 | Ignore The Headlines: Some Kind Of Colorectal Cancer Screening Is Essential To Reducing Deaths | FIT test (fecal immunochemical test), a fecal occult blood test for screening colon cancergetty |
| 06.10.2022 | Что полезнее — чай или кофе? | Источник клетчатки
Знаете ли вы, что ваш утренний кофе содержит дозу клетчатки? Одно исследование показало, что в среднем в кофе содержится от 1,1 до 1,8 г клетчатки на чашку, в зависимости от способа приготовления (фильтр-кофе, эспрессо ил... |
| 04.10.2022 | Fenway & Callen-Lorde editorial published in Annals of Internal Medicine calls for greater engagement of trans & gender diverse people in health care decision-making | A key lesson from this history...is the necessity of engaging with transgender and gender diverse communities at every step in the process of designing, sustaining, and expanding clinical services, training curricula, research studies, and ... |
| 01.10.2022 | International Coffee Day 2022: Here Are the Health Benefits of Coffe and Why You Should Drink it Everyday | Joaquin Victor Tacla, Tech Times 01 October 2022, 07:10 am
It's National Coffee Day, and it's a perfect time to hail the drink that had kept us up every night when we needed to finish a bunch of paperwork and the times when we could not sta... |
| 30.09.2022 | SDoH: The Power of Proactive Social Care | As we emerge from a public health crisis that magnified and exacerbated health disparities, the need to address social determinants of health (SDOH) has reached a pivotal moment. In both social and healthcare, the pressure is mounting to ad... |
| 19.09.2022 | Inside the team pioneering California’s red flag law | In summary
“Red flag” laws have been slow to take off in many places, but San Diego’s program shows how advocates hope gun violence restraining orders can be used to prevent tragedy.
There were four more requests for gun violence restrainin... |
| 19.09.2022 | Meet California’s “red flag” law evangelist | This is CalMatters political reporter Ben Christopher, filling in for Emily and hoping she isn’t reading this and is instead enjoying her hard-earned vacation.
It happens almost every time there’s a new mass shooting.
After Buffalo, New Yor... |