Are there risks in providing anti-cancer treatment in people's homes and is it cost-effective? Key messages 1. Compared to receiving intravenous (directly into a vein (IV)) anti-cancer therapy in …
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4/21/25
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What steps can be taken to prevent infections after surgeries to fix the aortic or the aortoiliac segment (the largest arteries in the body)? Key messages • Antibiotics seem to reduce surgical site …
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4/21/25
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What are the effects of acupuncture in managing pain in babies undergoing painful procedures? Key messages • Due to a lack of evidence, the benefits and harms of acupuncture for babies undergoing …
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4/21/25
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Self-reliance is a core American trait. And men in particular embrace it. So how do you offer help to someone who doesn't think they need it?
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Ashley Milne-Tyte (via NPR:Health)
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4/21/25
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Losing a job hits a person's sense of identity and sense of security. Research shows there are steps you can take to safeguard yourself.
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Katia Riddle (via NPR:Health)
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4/21/25
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Aeroflow Health has launched a new diabetes program that offers educational content on diabetes management, medical nutrition therapy and more.
The post Aeroflow Health Unveils New Diabetes …
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Marissa Plescia (via MedCity News)
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4/21/25
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Hippocratic AI's generative AI healthcare agents will be deployed across United Arab Emirates-based Burjeel Holding's healthcare network.
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4/21/25
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The COVID-19 information site has been replaced with a page promoting the lab leak theory and criticizing the WHO, U.S. public health officials and the Biden administration.
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4/21/25
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Enhertu is currently approved as a second-line treatment for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. The new results for the AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo drug in the first-line setting are …
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Frank Vinluan (via MedCity News)
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4/21/25
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The study projects that over the next 15-years, from 2025 to 2039, newly prescribed opioids for acute pain alone will lead to over 1 million new OUD cases, more than 36,000 overdose deaths, and $272 …
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PainRelief.com (via Pain Relief at PainRelief.com)
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4/21/25
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Earlier this month Sachin Jain, CEO of SCAN Health Plan, a nonprofit Medicare Advantage company, provided some refreshing straight talk on what is wrong with MA while stressing that it is far better …
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Arundhati Parmar (via MedCity News)
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4/21/25
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Workers who track data on car crashes, drownings, traumatic brain injury, falls in the elderly, and other perils lost their jobs. Advocates worry life-saving work will stop.
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Will Stone (via NPR:Shots - Health News)
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4/21/25
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The first Latin American pontiff passed away on Easter Monday, just weeks after urging the ethical use of technology to serve humanity and foster inclusion.
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4/21/25
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Even the most promising medical advancements struggle to take off in real-world settings without clinician buy-in. Here are some key factors that affect clinician adoption and ways healthtech …
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Yegor Tsynkevich (via MedCity News)
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4/21/25
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Medical Provider Joins Family Health Care’s Big Rapids Clinic BIG RAPIDS, Michigan – John Kozlowski, FNP-C, has joined the Family Health Care clinic at 15044 220th Avenue in Big Rapids. Kozlowski …
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Elyse Roberts (via Family Health Care)
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4/21/25
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In the U.S., many people still struggle to find care, book an appointment, confirm coverage, or get a clear answer on pricing. The impact goes beyond inconvenience, contributing to delayed diagnoses, …
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Ashish Mandavia (via MedCity News)
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4/21/25
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The healthcare investor conference MedCity INVEST, scheduled for May 20-21 at the Willis Tower in Chicago, will spotlight a wide range of topics from GLP-1 drug coverage to investment trends and …
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Stephanie Baum (via MedCity News)
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4/21/25
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About 40% of women have dense or extremely dense breasts. Online risk assessment tools can help women decide if a breast MRI is a good idea.
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Yuki Noguchi (via NPR:Health)
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4/21/25
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Roughly 20 states now have laws permitting families to place cameras in the rooms of loved ones. Facility operators are often opposed.
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Paula Span (via California Healthline)
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4/21/25
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California has unilaterally halted a court-ordered medical parole program. Instead, it’s sending its most incapacitated prisoners back to state lockups or releasing them early. The change is …
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Don Thompson (via California Healthline)
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4/21/25
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