Alternative Healthcare LA Founder Robert L Jamison to launch a new Advanced Diabetes Infusion Treatment (ADIT) – EIN News
Alternative Healthcare LA Founder Robert L Jamison to launch a new Advanced Diabetes Infusion Treatment…
Month: May 2023
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FDA advisory panel backs Pfizer’s RSV vaccine, but expresses some safety concerns
A committee of vaccine experts voted to recommend the Food and Drug Administration approve Pfizer’s…
Ukrainian civilians subject to ‘unbearable routine’ of Russian attack
Nearly 15 months after Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, civilians are forced to…
Listen: The FTC v. Amgen, Sarepta’s future, & Galapagos’ turnaround
Does the FTC have it out for pharma? What does it take to make an…
Soft, stretchable electronic skin could reconstruct the sense of touch
The largest organ in the body is a wonder. Skin is soft, flexible, and sensitive…
Fossil of mosasaur with bizarre ‘screwdriver teeth’ found in Morocco
Scientists have discovered a new species of mosasaur, a sea-dwelling lizard from the age of…
After new cluster, health officials warn mpox could resurge this summer
Federal health officials warned Thursday that there was a significant risk the mpox virus will…
STAT+: Supreme Court rules against Amgen in closely watched case over scope of patent claims
In a case that had the pharmaceutical industry on edge, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld…
STAT+: New Biden science agency ARPA-H launches first program, targeting bone regrowth
WASHINGTON — A multibillion-dollar science agency tasked with slashing through research bureaucracy will start its…
GPs call for urgent support to cope with soaring energy costs
UK general practices require an urgent package of support from governments to offset rising expenses…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Appellate judges appear skeptical of FDA decisions on abortion pill; FTC widens probe into PBMs
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. Once again, crystal…
Seven days in medicine: 10-16 May 2023
DiabetesOffer children monitoring devices, says NICEChildren with type 2 diabetes should be offered real time…
Tom Nolan’s research reviews—18 May 2023
Out-of-office remindersChecking blood pressure using a 24 hour blood pressure monitor is referred to as…
Labour’s primary care reforms cannot happen without an appropriately funded NHS
The shadow health secretary, Wes Streeting, says primary care in England needs reform and investment…
NHS staff wellbeing has already been weaponised
Salisbury’s concerns about the staff wellbeing quality outcomes framework are generalisable across the NHS.1Surveys have…
A shocking cataract
A man in his 60s presented with visual loss in the right eye two months…
Worsening chest pain and dyspnoea on exertion in an older woman
A woman in her 70s presented with a one hour history of chest pain and…
Searching for answers: prostate screening in a stretched NHS
The UK National Screening Committee is due to review its advice on prostate cancer screening…
Data briefing: The politics of attitudes towards the NHS
Satisfaction with the NHS has hit a new low, show the latest results from the…
Management of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
What you need to knowSymptoms of lateral epicondylitis usually resolve within one year with activity…
Blood pressure and stroke . . . and other stories
Systolic blood pressure and endovascular treatment of strokeBlood pressure at the time of hospital admission…
Women and non-white people among Lasker Award recipients from 1946 to 2022: cross sectional study
AbstractObjectiveTo determine whether gender and racial inequities exist among Lasker Award recipients.DesignObservational, cross sectional analysis.SettingPopulation…
Opinion: How Tennessee is creating new opportunities for doctors trained outside the U.S.
This legislative session, Gov. Bill Lee made history by signing a bill that makes Tennessee…
Opinion: One simple fix for the primary care shortage: assistant physicians
A recent study by the Association of American Medical Colleges projects a shortage of between 17,800…
STAT+: In Belgium, a native son returns to resurrect the drugmaker Galapagos — and ‘to get the trust back’
There is, according to Wall Street, no worse investment in biotech than Galapagos NV. The…
Biden drug czar: ‘All options are on the table’ for expanding methadone access
WASHINGTON — The federal government is aggressively exploring ways to increase access to methadone, a…
Opinion: Fix the rural physician shortage by expanding support for resident training
As the deans of the two public medical schools in Nevada, we are watching with…
Prenatal Vaccines in Medicaid and CHIP: Coverage … – JD Supra
Prenatal Vaccines in Medicaid and CHIP: Coverage … JD Supra Read Original Article: Prenatal Vaccines in…
Aces Coach Becky Hammon Suspended 2 Games for Pregnancy Comments – The New York Times
Aces Coach Becky Hammon Suspended 2 Games for Pregnancy Comments The New York Times Aces’ Becky…
News in Brief 17 May 2023
New temperature records likely in the next five years: WMO Guterres calls to eliminate digital…
Some Syrians are turning to bees for alternative medicine – Yahoo News
Some Syrians are turning to bees for alternative medicine Yahoo News Read Original Article: Some Syrians…
Should the Health Ministry be supporting alternative medicine? – Malay Mail
Should the Health Ministry be supporting alternative medicine? Malay Mail Read Original Article: Should the Health…
World Hypertension Day 2023: 3 Alternative Therapies That Help Reduce High Blood Pressure Naturally – Times Now
World Hypertension Day 2023: 3 Alternative Therapies That Help Reduce High Blood Pressure Naturally Times Now…
Patient Treatment Impacted by Shortage of Cancer Drugs – Michigan Health & Hospital Association
Patient Treatment Impacted by Shortage of Cancer Drugs Michigan Health & Hospital Association Read Original Article:…
STAT+: FTC widens probe into pharmacy benefit managers to include group purchasing organizations
The Federal Trade Commission is widening its probe into pharmacy benefit managers and their impact…
Senators probing largest Medicare Advantage plans over how algorithms factor in care denials
Senators warned the country’s largest Medicare Advantage insurers at a hearing on Wednesday that they…
UN rights expert exposes $1 billion ‘death trade’ in arms for Myanmar military
The Myanmar military has imported at least $1 billion in arms and raw materials to…
Study: Giving an antibiotic to household contacts of people with leprosy slashes chances of spread
When someone has leprosy, people who live in the same household face the highest odds…
STAT+: House panel takes first steps toward reining in hospitals with ‘site-neutral’ changes
WASHINGTON — A key House panel on Wednesday advanced several health care bills on Wednesday,…
Federal judges question FDA authority in abortion pill hearing
A federal appeals court heard opening arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine the…
STAT+: Could an upcoming Supreme Court case make the FDA slower?
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration could take longer to write regulations and make…
Assessing emotions in wild animals
A new study examines indicators of mental wellbeing in wild animals to improve conservation efforts….
Sudan crisis: UN launches record country appeal for 18 million in need
Amid a massive increase in the number of people in Sudan impacted by more than…
STAT+: CVS Health to close clinical trial unit two years after launch
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Two years after its launch, CVS Health is planning to close down…
Two cases of bird flu are detected in poultry workers in England
What do we know about the cases?The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says influenza A…
ChatGPT and other AI tools put students at risk of plagiarism allegations, MDU warns
Medical students should not “cut corners” by using artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT in…
Rose Gwynne Roulston
bmj;381/may17_14/p1129/FAF1faRose Gwynne Roulston (“Gwynne”) was born in Peterhead, Scotland, the only child of Jim and…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: FTC suit over Amgen spotlights ‘bundling’ deals with insurers; FDA staff says Pfizer RSV vaccine is effective
Rise and shine, everyone. The middle of the week is upon us. Have heart, though….
STAT+: PTC Therapeutics’s PKU drug succeeds in trial, but bigger hurdles for company are ahead
Biotech firm PTC Therapeutics said Wednesday that its drug for phenylketonuria, or PKU, met its…
Tackling the obesity epidemic
The Institute for Government report on tackling obesity1 highlights the failure of successive UK governments…