FDA’s Promised Guidance on Pulse Oximeters Unlikely To End Decades of Racial Bias
For decades, the pulse oximeters used in hospitals, ambulances, and homes have underestimated the oxygen needs of darker-skinned patients. The...
Year: 2024
Immune-based treatment gets a boost to its cancer-fighting superpowers
Imagine a world where your own immune cells are transformed into cancer-fighting superheroes. This is the promise of CAR-T cell...
‘Physician Spending Is Not the Problem in Healthcare’: What We Heard This Week
Perspectives > What We Heard This Week — Quotable quotes heard by MedPage Today's reporters by MedPage Today Staff October...
Machine learning model can diagnose Meniere disease
A machine learning model based on pure-tone audiometry features can diagnose Meniere disease (MD) and predict endolymphatic hydrops (EH), according...
Rwanda will deploy Marburg vaccine under trial as death toll rises to 12
In this Oct. 8, 2014 photo, a medical worker from the Infection Prevention and Control unit wearing full protective equipment...
Should I Prescribe Liraglutide to a 6-Year-Old Patient With Obesity if FDA Approved?
Perspectives > Second Opinions — I anticipate benefits outweighing potential risks in only a select few situations by Natalie Muth,...
Scientists develop mRNA vaccine that protects mice against intestinal C. difficile bacteria
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A histone post-translational modification linked to lifelong susceptibility to stress in mice
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Researchers use AI to find non-opioid pain relief options
Credit: Google DeepMind from Pexels An estimated one in five Americans live with chronic pain and current treatment options leave...
ABIA: FG and Starline Nigeria Limited battle over ownership of 41-year-old purchased 815 acres land
Starline Nigeria Limited, a cosmetics and pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Abia State, and the Federal Government of Nigeria are legally...
FDA upgrades recall of eggs linked to salmonella to ‘serious’ health risks or ‘death’
The FDA has upgraded an egg recall alert to warn consumers of serious reactions and or death.Read More
Long-term efficacy for lebrikizumab seen in moderate, severe eczema
For patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), lebrikizumab has long-term efficacy, according to a study presented at the annual meeting...
Low pay, high staff turnover and employee burnout took a toll on social service nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic
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DR Congo launches mpox vaccination drive, hoping to curb outbreak
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Fear of cancer recurrence common decades after surviving childhood cancer
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What you need to know after a breast cancer diagnosis
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FDA increases controls on certain imported foods including cheese, cantaloupes and peppers
The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries....
Listeria infections identified in Canada have been traced to deli meat
Photo illustration Public health officials in Toronto have confirmed two patients with Listeria monocytogenes infections traced to deli meat. The...
FDA OKs Next-Gen Cologuard Test for CRC Screening
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Exact Sciences' next-generation multitarget stool DNA (mt-sDNA) test, Cologuard Plus, for use...
Preparing for Climate Change’s Impact on Allergies, Asthma
ORLANDO — It's important for pediatricians not only to understand the causes and effects of climate change but also to...
