The FDA has sent another letter -- this time a warning letter -- to a company that it previously flagged for marketing amniotic fluid eye drops. In a letter to...

PD-1 inhibition before and after surgery for high-risk early triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) led to significant improvement in overall survival (OS), according to updated results from a large randomized trial....

Share on PinterestModerate caffeine consumption may protect heart health and lower your risk of metabolic diseases. FG Trade/Getty ImagesNew research suggests consuming three cups of coffee or 200–300 mg of...

The FDA broadened dupilumab's (Dupixent) approval as an add-on maintenance treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps to include adolescents as well, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced. With the expended indication, the...

U.S. News & World Report has released its list of the best private companies to work for, including in healthcare. While the field of healthcare recently has been plagued by...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Eversense 365 (Senseonics), an implanted continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system that lasts a year. The Eversense is inserted subcutaneously into the...

In a 5-year follow-up study, cognitive training reduced memory decline in people with mild cognitive impairment. (Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring) Subcutaneous ocrelizumab and hyaluronidase (Ocrevus Zunovo)...

Cabozantinib (Cabometyx) significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with previously treated, progressive advanced extrapancreatic or pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), according to final results from the phase III CABINET trial....

European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen has appointed Olivér Várhelyi as commissioner for health and animal welfare for the next 5 years. Whether he takes the portfolio depends...

Fleisher is a professor emeritus of Anesthesiology and Critical Care. Edmondson is a professor of Leadership and Management. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) published To Err is Human 24 years...

Study suggests men and women need distinct lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), cutoffs to characterize their risk of heart disease. (Clinical Cardiology) Moderate coffee drinkers were at a relatively lower risk of...

Martin Parr/Magnum Photos It has ruined many a night’s sleep, and no doubt a lot of relationships too. Trying to sleep next to a snoring partner is exactly that: trying....

BBCDame Ruth May was England's chief nurse from 2019 until she retired in July 2024Nurses bore the brunt of the pandemic, with low staffing levels and difficulties accessing protective equipment,...

More than half of U.S. adults with uncontrolled hypertension are unaware they have hypertension in the first place, according to a recent study in JAMA Network Open. Furthermore, more than...

A review in Pediatric Dermatology provides an overview of current evidence on the safe use of the popular insect repellent N, N-diethyl-3 meta-toluamide (DEET) in children. It outlines pediatric recommendations...

CHICAGO -- Daily treatment with a plant-based form of estrogen significantly eased vasomotor symptoms (VMS) in postmenopausal women, the primary efficacy analysis of a phase III trial showed. In the...

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increased breast cancer detection rates and showed invasive cancers with a lower rate of advanced cancers compared with digital mammography, according to results from a retrospective...

VIENNA — Health disparities have lasting effects on children's respiratory health, but action at the community level can make a difference, according to experts in a session on diversity, equity,...

Untreated unruptured intracranial aneurysms were linked to a 10% higher risk for mental illness, especially among younger people and those requiring psychotherapy. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/untreated-brain-aneurysms-raise-mental-illness-risk-2024a1000gva?src=rss Author...

The initial results of the IMbrave050 trial raised hopes that an effective adjuvant regimen for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) might finally have arrived. Patients with HCC treated with a combination of the...