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Doc Manipulated Organ Database? Hospital Board Targeted; Biotech Security Threat?
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Doctor Fined for Prescribing Ivermectin for COVID
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Washington state physician Wei-Hsung Lin, MD, was fined $5,000 by the state's medical board for prescribing ivermectin during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lin, who practices at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Washington... -
Scripts for Puberty-Blocking Drugs Fell After State Bans
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- For Andi Gunter, the health clinic manager at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, calls from parents of transgender kids seeking medical care hold some extra weight. Gunter started off volunteering at the... -
How We Analyzed the Impact of State Bans on Gender-Affirming Care
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- To get a better understanding of how gender-affirming care for youths is being impacted by state bans, MedPage Today analyzed prescription data from Symphony Health, which captures 85% of retail pharmacy prescriptions and three... -
Donepezil Flunks Test for Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- The acetylcholinesterase inhibitor donepezil (Aricept) failed to improve chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment (CRCI) in breast cancer survivors, a placebo-controlled trial showed.
After 24 weeks of treatment, performance... -
Clinicians at Legacy Health Move to Unionize
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) --Credit: M. O. Stevens
Physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners from Oregon-based Legacy Health announced that they intend to unionize, following in the footsteps of other doctors from Legacy hospitals over... -
The Online World Is a Double-Edged Sword for Youth Mental Health
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- John* is a 12-year-old boy with autism who was presenting to our clinic in the midst of a mental health crisis, with suicidal thoughts and school avoidance. Given the bullying he faced, attending school was causing him so much... -
8,000 Women a Month Got Abortion Pills Despite Bans, Restrictions in Their States
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Though their states severely restrict abortion or place limits on having one through telehealth, about 8,000 women per month late last year were getting abortion pills by mail from states with legal protections for prescribers... -
Superbugs Pose a Deadly Threat to Cystic Fibrosis Patients
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- "What is my life?! Sometimes my life is so awful it's surreal."--March 2014 entry in the book Diary of a Dying Girl by Mallory Smith.
Daily battles with sticky secretions, steatorrhea, and constipation. Respiratory treatments... -
Stacking Invasive Tests for Chronic Coronary Syndrome: Good Results, Less Hassle
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- PARIS--Using a structured series of tests together, operators greatly improved the diagnostic accuracy of invasive coronary angiography (ICA) for people with chronic coronary syndrome (CCS), the prospective AID-ANGIO study... -
Wegovy Perks Sustained for Years; Most Have 'CKM Syndrome'; New Adrenal Guidelines
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- One in eight U.S. adults have taken semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or another GLP-1 agonist, a KFF poll found.
Metabolic benefits of semaglutide for weight loss were sustained for several years, according to findings presented... -
Feds Say State Warehoused Kids With Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Rhode Island violated the civil rights of hundreds of children with mental health or developmental disabilities by routinely and unnecessarily segregating them at Bradley Hospital, an acute-care psychiatric hospital, federal... -
Joined Cath Procedures Turn the Table on SAVR-CABG
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- PARIS--For patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS) and concomitant obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), a percutaneous combined intervention worked surprisingly well relative to surgery, the TCW randomized trial found... -
Will AI Replace Radiologists, or Just Make Them Better Than Ever?
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- How good would an algorithm have to be to take over your job?
It's a new question for many workers amid the rise of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) programs that can hold conversations, write stories, and even... -
Balloon Pump Warning; Afib Rhythm Control vs Dementia; Doc's Sex Crime Charges
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Due to continuing device issues, FDA advised against the use of Getinge's Cardiosave Hybrid and Rescue intra-aortic balloon pump devices and its Cardiohelp system and HLS Sets for cardiopulmonary bypass.
Artificial intelligence... -
Avalanche Kills Doc; U.S. 'Out of Date' on Youth Gender Care? Scariest Beach Germs
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Idaho emergency medicine physician Terrence "Terry" O'Connor, MD, died in an avalanche while skiing. (NBC News)
KP.2 is now the dominant COVID-19 variant, and some... -
Wegovy users sustain weight loss for 4 years, new analysis shows
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U.S. News Introduces List of Best Outpatient Surgery Centers
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- In the inaugural "Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers" ratings from U.S. News & World Report, fewer than 15% of nearly 5,000 evaluated facilities were rated as "high performing."
Ten states had 20 or more high-performing ambulatory... -
New medical technologies are here. But when will they reach your GP?
via ft.comA synthesis of biology, data science and sociology — aided by artificial intelligence — is creating a pipeline of innovative treatments -
Low Testosterone Linked With Mortality Risk in Aging Men
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- A low serum testosterone level at baseline was associated with higher risk for all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, a meta-analysis of 11 prospective cohort studies found.
In age-adjusted analyses, men in the... -
Celebrity Pathologist Who Argued Multiple Shooters Killed JFK Dies at 93
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Cyril Wecht, MD, JD, a pathologist and attorney whose biting cynicism and controversial positions on high-profile deaths such as President John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination caught the attention of prosecutors and TV viewers... -
More Patients Participate in Cancer Treatment Trials Than Previously Estimated
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Participation in cancer treatment clinical trials was higher than historical estimates, according to a national sample of data from the Commission on Cancer.
From 2013 to 2017, the overall estimated participation rate in cancer... -
Iron Supplements Don't Give Breastfed Babies a Leg Up for Development
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Low-dose iron supplementation given to breastfed infants did not improve early development or iron status, a randomized controlled trial found.
Among 221 infants ages 4 to 9 months, randomization to iron supplements rather than... -
Blockbuster Drug Patent Thickets Signal 'Strategic Behavior'
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- An analysis of patent applications for 10 top-selling prescription drugs found that nearly three-quarters of them were filed after FDA approval, a cross-sectional study of U.S. patent thickets found.
The 10 brand-name drugs... -
Illness Took Away Her Voice. AI Created a Replica She Carries in Her Phone.
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- The voice Alexis "Lexi" Bogan had before last summer was exuberant.
She loved to belt out Taylor Swift and Zach Bryan ballads in the car. She laughed all the time--even while corralling misbehaving preschoolers or debating... -
Lost in the Haze: What Would Rescheduling Marijuana Really Do?
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- As has been reported, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is planning to move cannabis (marijuana) from Schedule I to Schedule III at the federal level.
While many details of the proposal and plans are still missing, the move... -
Liver Disease, High Lipoprotein(a) Tied to Higher MI Risk in Diabetes Patients
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS--Individuals with diabetes were more likely to report a history of myocardial infarction (MI) if they also had high levels of serum lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), or advanced liver fibrosis, a retrospective study using... -
Mail-Order Medication Abortion Effective and Acceptable to Patients
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- Mail-order pharmacy dispensing of mifepristone (Mifeprex) for medication abortion was effective and acceptable to patients, a prospective cohort study showed.
Of 510 medication abortions, complete abortion was achieved in 97... -
The Heart of Healthcare Innovation Keeps Beating
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- This past week we held our seventh annual Primary Care and Hospital Medicine Innovation symposium.
This homegrown program was designed to support everyone, including medical students, interns, residents, fellows, faculty members... -
Recognizing Racial Disparities Impacting Rare Kidney Disease Patients
via medpagetoday.com(MedPage Today) -- There's nothing more disheartening than seeing patients for the first time and knowing, had they come to me earlier, there may have been management strategies to help delay progression of their disease. As a Black physician...
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