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(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- Different techniques had their place in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), real-world studies affirmed ...

Healthcare Workers Still Not Exempt From H-1B Visa Fee

(MedPage Today) -- More than 4 months after a Trump administration directive to impose a $100,000 fee on H-1B visa ...

Almost 40% of Cancers Worldwide Linked to Modifiable Risk Factors

(MedPage Today) -- Modifiable risk factors account for almost 40% of the worldwide cancer burden, according to an international study ...

NIH Chief Details Plans for FDA Modernization at Senate Hearing

(MedPage Today) -- The NIH must be structurally overhauled to deliver more cures, spend taxpayer dollars more wisely, and regain ...

House Lawmaker Raises New Concerns Over FDA’s Ultra-Fast Drug Review Program

(MedPage Today) -- A Democratic lawmaker is raising new concerns about an FDA program designed to drastically shorten the review ...

An Inside Look at the Measles Response in South Carolina

(MedPage Today) -- We watched with a sense of foreboding as the reports surfaced last winter about the growing measles ...

Physician Group Opposes Youth Gender Transition Surgery

(MedPage Today) -- For the first time, a major U.S. physician group has recommended against gender transition surgeries for youths. ...

Single Midlife PSA Test May Identity Long-Term Prostate Cancer Risk

(MedPage Today) -- A low baseline prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level in midlife was associated with a reduced long-term risk of ...

MAHA Has Reshaped Health Policy. Now It’s Working on Environmental Rules.

(MedPage Today) -- On New Year's Eve, Lee Zeldin did something out of character for an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...

Alzheimer’s and the Gut; Long COVID and the Brain; HHS Names Alzheimer’s Advisors

(MedPage Today) -- A scoping review showed that gut dysbiosis was a common feature of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's ...

Dupilumab as Effective as Tezepelumab for Nasal Polyps

An indirect treatment comparison shows that dupilumab and tezepelumab yield broadly similar clinical benefits in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with ...

Body Roundness Index; In-Hospital STEMI Care Delays; Income and Cardiac Arrest

(MedPage Today) -- Researchers linked the novel Body Roundness Index to cardiovascular mortality. (European Journal of Preventive Cardiology) Artificial intelligence ...

How Last Season’s COVID Shots Fared Against Severe Disease, Death

(MedPage Today) -- Last season's COVID-19 vaccines delivered protection against hospitalization and severe outcomes, particularly for seniors, according to a ...

More GLP-1 Drug Lawsuits; Military’s Rising Obesity Rates; Male Birth Control Soon?

(MedPage Today) -- More lawsuits are alleging that patients are not being sufficiently warned of certain severe injuries associated with ...

Can Women Get Far Fewer Cervical Cancer Screenings After HPV Vaccination?

(MedPage Today) -- Women vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) at a young age might be able to limit cervical cancer ...

The weird rules of temperature get even stranger in the quantum realm

The following is an extract from our Lost in Space-Time newsletter. Each month, we dive into fascinating ideas from around ...

Dutch air force reads pilots’ brainwaves to make training harder