Home- and Office-Based Phototherapy for Psoriasis Compared Home- and Office-Based Phototherapy for Psoriasis Compared
The multicenter LITE trial included 783 patients at 42 sites in the United States.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

A Better Way to Assess Glaucoma? A Better Way to Assess Glaucoma?
Clustering of multiple diagnostic tests in a 6-month period showed high accuracy in identifying rapid progression of glaucoma earlier than annual testing and before significant vision loss can occur.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: news

Telehealth Post-Pandemic: How Is the Virtual Visit Faring? Telehealth Post-Pandemic: How Is the Virtual Visit Faring?
As the world transitioned into a post-pandemic era, telehealth experienced a significant drop. How is virtual healthcare continuing to reshape the landscape?Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

South Korea to Improve Young Doctors' Pay, Denies Healthcare Is in Crisis South Korea to Improve Young Doctors' Pay, Denies Healthcare Is in Crisis
South Korea plans quick measures to improve pay and working conditions for young doctors, the government said on Friday, addressing a key demand by medical trainees who have...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hospital Medicine Source Type: news

Boehringer to Cap Out-of-pocket Inhaler Cost At $35 Per Month Boehringer to Cap Out-of-pocket Inhaler Cost At $35 Per Month
Boehringer Ingelheim will cap out-of-pocket costs for the company ' s inhaler products for a chronic lung disease and asthma at $35 per month starting June 1, the German...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: news

France's €900 Million Cut to Research Budget Sparks Outrage France's €900 Million Cut to Research Budget Sparks Outrage
Universities, researchers, senators, and students have denounced the cuts as a severe setback.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

Decoding the Gut-Immune Connection During Pregnancy Decoding the Gut-Immune Connection During Pregnancy
During pregnancy, certain gut microbes significantly increase in number and may interact with the host metabolites to suppress the immune system, suggested a recent study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Oral SGLT2 Inhibitors Reverse MASLD in Diabetes Oral SGLT2 Inhibitors Reverse MASLD in Diabetes
Among oral antidiabetic drugs, SGLT2 inhibitors were linked to better liver outcomes in patients with both diabetes and MASLD in a new study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Metabolism May Explain Sex-Specific Kidney Disease Outcomes Metabolism May Explain Sex-Specific Kidney Disease Outcomes
Increased Krebs cycle metabolism in men vs pyruvate accumulation in women may underlie sex differences in diabetic kidney disease outcomes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology Source Type: news

Index Estimates Risk for Fall on Ice and Orthopedic Injury Index Estimates Risk for Fall on Ice and Orthopedic Injury
Researchers call for increased emergency room staffing to reflect seasonal peaks in injury rates.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Source Type: news

How These MDs Conquered Imposter Syndrome How These MDs Conquered Imposter Syndrome
That nagging internal voice saying, " you ' re not good enough " can be a constant source of anxiety and is pervasive in medicine. Here ' s how other doctors have overcome it.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

Average Endometriosis Diagnosis Delay Now Almost 9 Years Average Endometriosis Diagnosis Delay Now Almost 9 Years
The time taken before a woman receives a diagnosis of endometriosis is now approaching 9 years, with women reporting being dismissed, ignored, and belittled.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news

Major US Primary Care Network Accused of Medicare Fraud Major US Primary Care Network Accused of Medicare Fraud
A whistleblower suit claimed Aledade, Inc., cheated the government out of millions of dollars by making patients appear sicker than they were.KFF Health News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

What Do You Need to Know About BPA? What Do You Need to Know About BPA?
Recent assessments have led to a European Commission proposal for a wider ban on BPA in food contact materials.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: news

Hospital Mergers in 2024: Five Things to Know Hospital Mergers in 2024: Five Things to Know
Medscape Medical News spoke with health policy and antitrust experts about the Federal Trade Commission ' s new merger guidelines and the downstream effects of hospital consolidation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hospital Medicine Source Type: news