Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/dermatology-data-support-relative-safety-of-jak-inhibitors/ Nearly 10 years after the first JAK inhibitor was approved for a dermatologic disorder, more uses are imminent, with fewer safety concerns. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/dermatology-emerging-data-support-relative-safety-jak-2025a10010mv?src=rss Author :…
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Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/french-tool-maps-flu-peak-timing-4-weeks-ahead/ For clinicians, 4-week forecasts can guide surge planning, vaccination outreach, and antiviral stock, while acknowledging uncertainty from behaviour, holidays, and circulating strains. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/french-tool-maps-flu-peak-timing-4-weeks-ahead-2025a10010mn?src=rss Author :…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/vascular-anomalies-mek-inhibitor-rx-often-affects-skin/ Study shows treating vascular anomalies with mitogen‑activated protein kinase inhibitors results in high rates of cutaneous adverse events. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mek-inhibitors-often-cause-skin-adverse-events-vascular-2025a10010mg?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-30…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/vaccine-injury-advisors-meeting-may-portend-a-contentious-2026/ (MedPage Today) — A rushed, perfunctory end-of-year meeting by the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines (ACCV) led to no recommended policy changes, but the event’s…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/the-trick-for-better-health-in-2026-keep-it-simple/ (MedPage Today) — The new year is a time when many try to start new good habits and commit to improving health and wellness. But resolutions, lofty as they may be,…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/glp-1-agents-tied-to-less-risk-of-asthma-exacerbations-in-teens-with-obesity/ (MedPage Today) — Adolescents with overweight or obesity and asthma had a lower risk of asthma exacerbations after starting a GLP-1 receptor agonist, a retrospective cohort study found. Among 1,070 patients…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/low-on-energy-a-new-understanding-of-rest-could-help-revitalise-you/ It happens every new year. Party time is over, and it is time to brace yourself for the predictable onslaught of health advice. Most of it will involve doing more of…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/no-added-benefit-for-collaborative-care-in-patients-with-oud-and-mental-illness/ (MedPage Today) — Collaborative care, an evidence-based model to treat behavioral health conditions in primary care, did not improve outcomes over enhanced usual care in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD)…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/nih-neurology-director-abruptly-ousted/ (MedPage Today) — Walter Koroshetz, MD, long-time director of the NIH’s National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), is stepping down after his reappointment request was unexpectedly denied. In an…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/mathematicians-unified-key-laws-of-physics-in-2025/ The equations that govern fluids can be tricky to handle Vladimir Veljanovski / Alamy In 1900, mathematician David Hilbert presented his colleagues with a list of problems he believed both captured…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/europes-mds-top-2025-reads-burnout-ai-andsperm/ European doctors came to Medscape Medical News to read about everything from GLP-1s to digital healthcare tools, in addition to a few quirky topics that reveal doctors are humans too. Medscape…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/the-best-and-most-ridiculous-robots-of-2025-in-pictures/ Robbyant’s R1 cooks up a storm Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images This striking humanoid robot is the R1 from Robbyant, a company owned by Chinese tech giant Ant Group. The allure…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/gestational-diabetes-rates-surge-in-the-us/ Gestational diabetes rates rose in live first singleton pregnancies every year between 2016 and 2024 among all racial and ethnic groups in the US. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/gestational-diabetes-rates-surge-us-2025a10010j7?src=rss…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/on-the-health-docket-for-2026/ (MedPage Today) — Over the last few years, the Supreme Court has reshaped constitutional norms to align with its conservative leaning, with profound consequences for the nation’s health. That trend is…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/sleep-apnea-risk-linked-to-mental-health/ (MedPage Today) — Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk correlated with mental health conditions in middle age and older adults, a large Canadian longitudinal study showed. High risk of OSA was associated…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/pulsed-field-ablation-safety-issues-will-newer-devices-clear-the-stumbling-block/ (MedPage Today) — In April, we reported on a study that raised alarms for safety issues with pulsed field ablation for atrial fibrillation. In this report, we follow up on subsequent…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/read-them-now-the-top-10-gi-stories-in-2025/ Did you miss the most popular gastroenterology stories this year? Medscape Medical News tracked the news most popular with readers — here’s the list! Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/read-them-now-top-10-gi-stories-2025-2025a10010jh?src=rss…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/coffee-chocolate-and-cellular-aging-medical-aircraft-crash-kills-5-aap-sues-hhs/ (MedPage Today) — Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Theobromine, a compound found in coffee and dark chocolate, was linked to a reduction in cellular aging, researchers found….
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/best-and-worst-sleeping-positions-for-health-according-to-experts/ Share on PinterestExperts say that sleeping on your side may be better for your health. Image Credit: Amor Burakova/Stocksy Certain sleeping positions, like side sleeping, may be better for your health….
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/top-10-obesity-stories-of-2025-that-resonated-with-readers/ Curious to know which obesity stories grabbed the attention of readers this year? Medscape Medical News develops a list of the most-read articles. Read on. Medscape Medical News Source link :…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/inside-worlds-ultimate-x-ray-machine-before-it-becomes-more-powerful/ An illustration of an electron beam traveling through a niobium cavity, a key component of SLAC’s LCLS-II X-ray laser SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory The Klystron Gallery, a concrete hallway studded with…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/human-plant-hybrid-cells-reveal-truth-about-dark-dna-in-our-genome/ Cells containing human and plant DNA reveal something fundamental about our genome Es sarawuth/Shutterstock How much of our genome really matters? Some argue that because most of our DNA is active,…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/stroke-disability-after-ed-dizziness-visits-is-low/ Stroke-related disability or death within 30 days is rare after discharge from the emergency department following a visit for dizziness, a study finds. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/stroke-disability-remains-low-after-emergency-department-2025a10010jd?src=rss Author…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/lassa-fever-vaccine-shows-encouraging-results-in-phase-1/ In a phase 1 trial, a new vaccine candidate against Lassa fever demonstrates an acceptable safety profile and induces strong, long-lasting immune responses. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/lassa-fever-vaccine-shows-encouraging-results-phase-1-2025a10010j3?src=rss Author…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/vitamin-b6-pills-tied-to-neuropathy-stricter-rules-urged/ Neuropathies from vitamin B6 occur almost exclusively with supplements, not diet, undercutting the myth that water-soluble vitamins are always harmless. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/vitamin-b6-pills-tied-neuropathy-stricter-rules-urged-2025a10010iq?src=rss Author : Publish date…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/gene-edited-babies-are-the-future-but-these-crispr-start-ups-arent/ Every baby has around a hundred new genetic mutations moodboard – Mike Watson/Getty Images I hate to break this to you, but every child is a genetic experiment – and nature doesn’t care if…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/hospitals-warned-end-of-life-care-crisis-threatening-treatment/ A rising number of end-of-life patients in hospitals could affect the level of treatment carried out this winter, a group of regional NHS leaders have been told. A consultant in palliative…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/do-steroids-help-in-hiv-negative-pneumocystis-pneumonia/ In patients without HIV who have Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia, early adjunctive corticosteroid therapy is not associated with reduced 90-day mortality. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/do-steroids-help-hiv-negative-pneumocystis-pneumonia-2025a10010i8?src=rss Author : Publish date…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/worthing-first-responder-backs-cpr-campaign-tackling-gender-gap/ A Worthing first responder is backing a campaign to address gender inequality in life-saving treatment during cardiac arrests. Research shows women are 27% less likely than men to receive CPR from…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/few-prostate-ct-simulations-successful-on-first-attempt/ A new study reveals that only about 1 in 3 patients with prostate cancer have a successful first CT simulation, while 1 in 6 need to be rescheduled for another day….
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/i-dont-know-how-many-died-what-we-heard-this-year/ (MedPage Today) — In place of our usual “What We Heard This Week” feature, and as part of our year-end wrap-ups, we’ve selected some of the most notable quotes our reporters…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/the-cdc-shooting-isnt-what-broke-me/ (MedPage Today) — In August, a CDC employee shared with us their experience of surviving the shooting at the CDC headquarters this summer. As part of our review of the past…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/the-year-in-trumps-health/ (MedPage Today) — Earlier this year, MedPage Today reported on President Donald Trump’s diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency. Here’s a look back at Trump’s health through the year. Mysterious hand bruises,…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/do-you-really-know-2025s-top-stories/ (MedPage Today) — You passed medical training, now see if you can pass our year-end quiz Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/quizzes/news-quiz/119192 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-27 22:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/lung-cancer-screening-based-on-smoking-duration-herpes-antiviral-and-alzheimers/ (MedPage Today) — TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/nutrition-policy-rang-hollow-in-2025/ (MedPage Today) — In early 2025, Daniel A. Zaltz, PhD, MPH, wrote about where the science stands on ultraprocessed foods and the public health response, highlighting that ultraprocessed foods appeared central…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/nick-jonas-shares-key-lessons-living-with-type-1-diabetes-for-20-years/ Share on PinterestAs the Jonas Brothers celebrate their 20th year as a band, it’s also been 20 years since Nick Jonas’ type 1 diabetes diagnosis. Photo courtesy of Dexcom Lead singer…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/a-tale-of-two-acips-how-2025-upended-cdcs-influential-vaccine-panel/ (MedPage Today) — In February, the regularly scheduled meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) was abruptly postponed shortly after the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/mathematicians-spent-2025-exploring-the-edge-of-mathematics/ When numbers get large, things get weird Jezper / Alamy In 2025, the edges of mathematics came a little more sharply into view when members of the online Busy Beaver Challenge…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/addiction-stricken-community-struggles-to-continue-syringe-program-after-trump-order/ (MedPage Today) — JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — Inside a storage room at the Clark County Health Department are boxes with taped-on signs reading, “DO NOT USE.” They contain cookers and sterile water…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/2025s-best-photos-of-the-natural-world-from-volcanoes-to-icebergs/ Mount Etna erupting European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery Mount Etna in Sicily is the world’s most active stratovolcano, which is a high, conical volcano created by repeated eruptions of viscous lava….
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/dismantling-the-american-research-enterprise/ (MedPage Today) — In April, Don Ingber, MD, PhD, wrote about his experience as one of the first scientists at Harvard to receive stop-work orders from the government, demanding that he…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/uk-prostate-mri-practice-shows-progress-variations-persist/ A new survey of UK radiologists finds that 100% of NHS trusts have now used pre-biopsy MRI, although variations persist in patient preparation and staging. Medscape News UK Source link :…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/glp-1s-and-obesity-cancers-cannabis-new-legal-status-celebrity-cancer-diagnoses/ (MedPage Today) — GLP-1 agonists may have little impact on risk of obesity-related cancers, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized studies. (Annals of Internal Medicine) The FDA granted…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/habitual-motor-responses-may-drive-smoking-more-than-reward/ Appetitive responses to smoking cues seem limited in abstinence-motivated, non-deprived smokers, suggesting habitual motor responses play a more crucial role in dependence. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/habitual-motor-responses-may-drive-smoking-more-than-reward-2025a1001095?src=rss Author :…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/doctors-orders-belly-laugh-at-least-two-to-five-days-a-week/ (MedPage Today) — Melanin Bee curves her spine like a stretching cat as she lets out a maniacal, forced laugh. The quick-fire pattern of manufactured giggles — “oh, hoo hoo hoo,…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/quality-counseling-empowers-teen-birth-control-choices/ Adolescents who receive person-centered contraceptive counseling are more than twice as likely to use their preferred contraceptive method. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/teen-birth-control-counseling-falls-short-adult-care-2025a100103e?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-26…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/medicare-is-of-two-minds-on-prior-authorization/ (MedPage Today) — Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an agreement with Medicare Advantage plans to lessen the use of prior authorization, but the agency…
Source link : https://health365.info/midlife-weight-acquire-can-get-started-lengthy-ahead-of-menopause-however-youll-take-steps-early-directly-to-assist-your-frame-climate-the-hormonal-shift/ You’re for your mid-40s, maintaining a healthy diet and exercising steadily. It’s the similar regimen that has labored for years. But in recent years, the quantity at the scale is creeping…
Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/youre-not-crazy-ai-linked-to-medical-professionals-delusional-spiral/ (MedPage Today) — When a 26-year-old medical professional sought to resurrect her dead brother online, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot tried to help by providing “digital footprints” from his life and…