New Federal Rule Offers Pregnant Docs Support, Time Off Work New Federal Rule Offers Pregnant Docs Support, Time Off Work
Newly updated guidelines for the federal Pregnant Workers Fairness Act could help physicians better balance career and family.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Early Evidence Supports Ketogenic Diet for Mental Illness Early Evidence Supports Ketogenic Diet for Mental Illness
A pilot study suggests the ketogenic diet may ease symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and reduce weight gain associated with metabolic syndrome.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Racism Affects Access to Live Donor Kidney Transplant Racism Affects Access to Live Donor Kidney Transplant
Racial and ethnic segregation in residential neighborhoods and in those in which transplant centers are located were associated with decreased access to LDKT.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Shared Telehealth Brings Rheumatology Care to Rural Areas Shared Telehealth Brings Rheumatology Care to Rural Areas
Patients with rheumatic diseases who live in underserved areas may benefit from virtual visits conducted jointly by rheumatologists and PCPs trained in recognizing and managing these conditions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news

Childhood Loneliness Predictive of Subsequent Psychosis? Childhood Loneliness Predictive of Subsequent Psychosis?
Self-perceived loneliness in childhood is linked to a more than twofold increased risk for subsequent first-episode psychosis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

BPH Trial Finds One Approach Clinically Superior BPH Trial Finds One Approach Clinically Superior
A head-to-head trial of interventions to relieve symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia found an apparent winner.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology News Source Type: news

Panel: MRD Tests May Speed Myeloma Tx Approvals Panel: MRD Tests May Speed Myeloma Tx Approvals
ODAC unanimously backed the use of highly sensitive tests that check for minimal residual disease to speed up drug approvals for multiple myeloma.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Will Assisted Dying in Europe Impact Living With Dignity? Will Assisted Dying in Europe Impact Living With Dignity?
It could depend on the legal constraints, according to psychiatrists at EPA 2024.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Can AI Contribute to Health Misinformation? Can AI Contribute to Health Misinformation?
A recent study revealed that protections intended to prevent large language models from generating false information are often inadequate.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Guselkumab Provides Long-Term Relief From PsA Symptoms Guselkumab Provides Long-Term Relief From PsA Symptoms
Guselkumab improved joint swelling, spinal pain, skin symptoms, and overall disease activity in a substantial number of patients with psoriatic arthritis through 2 years.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Most Targeted Cancer Drugs Lack Substantial Clinical Benefit Most Targeted Cancer Drugs Lack Substantial Clinical Benefit
Only a minority of genome-targeted cancer drugs recently approved in the United States demonstrate significant clinical benefits to patients, a new analysis found.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Clinical Summary Source Type: news

Cannabis Constituent Key to Easing THC-Induced Anxiety? Cannabis Constituent Key to Easing THC-Induced Anxiety?
D-Limonene, a cannabis constituent, may mitigate THC-induced anxiety and paranoia for cannabis users.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Safety Risks Persist With Out-of-Hospital Births Safety Risks Persist With Out-of-Hospital Births
The incidence of perinatal risks for out-of-hospital births ranged individually from 0.2% to 28.54% among birthing-center births and from 0.32% to 24.4% for planned home births, a new study found.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Can a Blood Test Diagnose Depression and Bipolar Disorder? Can a Blood Test Diagnose Depression and Bipolar Disorder?
The test is said to have high sensitivity and specificity but lacks rigorous scientific validation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

ALL: Which Life-Saving Tx Is Best? ALL: Which Life-Saving Tx Is Best?
New treatments like bispecific antibodies and CAR T-cell therapy have helped many patients with relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia live longer but which is best?MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news