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Lack of Clinical Benefit of Andexanet Flummoxes FDA Panel

— Yet advisors were not inclined to take back approval for bleeding reversal agent

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Chronic Pain Affects One in Four Americans, CDC Reports

Nearly 9% have pain severe enough to restrict daily activities

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Malaria Vaccine Delivered by Mosquito Bite Shows Safety, Efficacy

Immunization led to protection against controlled infection in proof-of-concept study

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What's the Status of the Proposed Ban on Menthol Cigarettes?

No one is saying for certain; a final rule is in process but has yet to be issued

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Clinicians React to Trump's Appointees; Beyonce in the OR? Diagnosing Shiny Legs

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What's the Status of the Proposed Ban on Menthol Cigarettes?

No one is saying for certain; a final rule is in process but has yet to be issued

Clinicians React to Trump's Appointees; Beyonce in the OR? Diagnosing Shiny Legs

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'Suicide Capsule' Creator Rejects Allegation That First User May Have Been Strangled

Right-to-die activist says device worked as planned

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Flooding May Be the Climate Health Hazard of Our Time, Report Suggests

Health effects are distributed inequitably, but clinicians have an important role to play

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Use of Home-Based OCT for Neovascular AMD Could Lead to More Timely Treatment

Analysis of home OCT data suggested that 57% of patients should have been treated earlier

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What Your Skin Says About Your Health, Part 2

Can you identify these rashes?

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Trump Is Back: What This Could Mean for Health Policy

Exploring the powers and limits of the Presidency

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U.S. Towns Plunge Into Debates About Fluoride in Water

"I didn't realize it would be such a heated discussion," says a mayor of one such town

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Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis Linked to Pesticide Exposure

Elevated risk of IBD for people exposed to environmental pollutants in the prior decade

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FDA Approves Zanidatamab for Biliary Tract Cancer

New antibody indicated for previously treated, unresectable or metastatic HER2-positive disease

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Naked Doc Investigated; Urologist Gets Life in Prison; Man Charged in Doc's Murder

A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts

6 Hrs Ago
Legal Break over a blindfolded Lady Justice statue holding scales.
Novel Therapy Reduced Liver Fat, Improved Fibrosis in MASH

Liver fat reductions were sustained for up to a year with the thyroid hormone receptor agonist

8 Hrs Ago
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AMA in RFK Jr.'s Crosshairs; Cinnamon Bun Recall; FDA Probes PFAS in Seafood

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9 Hrs Ago
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Policy Experts Split on Dr. Oz Nomination to Lead CMS

Is he a "threat to public health" or a reasonable choice for the job?

9 Hrs Ago
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Health Prices Are Getting More Transparent, but It's Still Not Enough, Experts Say

Price data need to be specific, searchable, and easy, according to one expert

Nov 20, 2024
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Genetic Carrier Screening Changed Couples' Reproductive Decision Making

Australian study explored screening for hundreds of genetic conditions

Nov 20, 2024
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