Congress Allocates $10 Million for Arthritis Research Congress Allocates $10 Million for Arthritis Research
This is the first stand-alone arthritis research program under the Department of Defenses ' Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
New Data Boost UroLift as Frontline Approach for BPH New Data Boost UroLift as Frontline Approach for BPH
In a face-off against tamsulosin, the implant therapy was associated with greater resolution of symptoms.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology Source Type: news
Empagliflozin Fails to Reduce Events After Acute MI Empagliflozin Fails to Reduce Events After Acute MI
Empagliflozin did not significantly reduce overall HF hospitalization or all-cause death in high-risk patients in EMPACT-MI but did reduce first and total hospitalizations.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
FDA Approves First Prescription App for Depression FDA Approves First Prescription App for Depression
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-ever prescription app for major depressive disorder.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news
First-Ever Porcine Kidney Transplant Patient Discharged First-Ever Porcine Kidney Transplant Patient Discharged
An early rejection required treatment, but the patient in the groundbreaking case is reported to be " doing fine " ; longer-term outcomes are being watched.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology Source Type: news
Transplant Recipients: Consider Skin Cancer, Infection Risks Transplant Recipients: Consider Skin Cancer, Infection Risks
Recent research sheds light on varying skin cancer risk, and a predictive tool offers guidance on screening in solid organ transplant recipients.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news
Strategy Optimises Male Lower Urinary Symptoms and Attitudes Strategy Optimises Male Lower Urinary Symptoms and Attitudes
A nurse-led intervention improved male patient attitudes towards urinary tract symptoms.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
Groups Ask WHO to Recognize Chronic Kidney Disease Threat Groups Ask WHO to Recognize Chronic Kidney Disease Threat
Three international nephrology organizations call for World Health Organization recognition of CKD as a major noncommunicable mortality driver.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology Source Type: news
Women Still Earn Less Than Men in Healthcare, WHO Reveals Women Still Earn Less Than Men in Healthcare, WHO Reveals
A recent report indicated that the inequalities in the healthcare sector negatively affect women and healthcare systems.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
Surgeon: Colleague Made False Complaints to Get Me Fired Surgeon: Colleague Made False Complaints to Get Me Fired
A Salem, Ore. physician is suing a coworker for allegedly submitting fake complaints against him to medical boards and making defamatory statements about him at work.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
France May Soon Ban Disposable E-Cigarettes France May Soon Ban Disposable E-Cigarettes
A ban on the devices, which have been criticized as a gateway to smoking, could be in effect before the end of this year.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Less Neck Radiation Effective in Early Nasopharyngeal Cancer Less Neck Radiation Effective in Early Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Omitting radiation to the lower-neck region in patients with early-stage nasopharyngeal cancer provided similar survival outcomes and reduced long-term toxicity compared to whole-neck irradiation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
Trauma, Racism Linked to Increased Suicide Risk in Black Men Trauma, Racism Linked to Increased Suicide Risk in Black Men
Traumatic childhood experiences and racial discrimination are associated with a significantly greater risk for suicidal ideation in Black men, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news
How Does Second Victim Syndrome Affect Surgeons? How Does Second Victim Syndrome Affect Surgeons?
Surgeons are at risk for negative psychological and professional consequences following surgical complications or errors.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: General Surgery Source Type: news
How Is Autoimmunity's Sex-Biased E-'Xist'-ence Possible? How Is Autoimmunity's Sex-Biased E-'Xist'-ence Possible?
Researchers are homing in on a long noncoding RNA fragment called Xist, essential to X chromosome inactivation, as the culprit in sex-biased autoimmune diseases like lupus.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
