Peace on Earth: Envisioning a Role for AI The U.N. offers a wealth of ideas on global governance of artificial intelligence Dec 26, 2024
FDA Says Decongestant in Many Cold Medicines Doesn't Work. So What Does? A look at the agency's recent moves on a leading decongestant Dec 26, 2024
In Settling Fraud Case, N.Y. Medicare Advantage Insurer, CEO Will Pay Up to $100M It's one of the first to accuse a data mining firm of helping a health plan overcharge Dec 24, 2024
Vaccine Injury Claims Spiked During COVID Only 3% of decided claims under countermeasures program were eligible for compensation Dec 24, 2024
Bill Clinton Hospitalized Former president was treated for the flu and has now been discharged, spokesperson says Dec 24, 2024
Bill Clinton Hospitalized; Lower Cost Ozempic? WHO Withdrawal Planned Health news and commentary gathered by app staff Dec 24, 2024
Doc Indicted in Old Rape Case; Telehealth Death Suit; $66M Plastic Surgery Award A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Dec 24, 2024
Abortion Opponents Shift Focus to Pills, With Lawsuits and Proposed Laws Trump administration could also take action Dec 23, 2024
First Generic of Once-Daily GLP-1 Injection Approved for Diabetes Generic liraglutide approved at dosage for type 2 diabetes only Dec 23, 2024
Specialty Board Certification Error Causes Headaches for Doctors Some thought they would lose their board certification Dec 23, 2024
King and Firefighter Syndrome: Disaster Response Goes Beyond the Front Lines It's important to recognize diverse contributions and roles during a crisis Dec 23, 2024
The Physician's Role in Curing the Social Media Epidemic Discussions with young patients and their parents can make a big difference Dec 23, 2024
Patient Who Had No Luck With GLP-1 Drugs Found Success With Surgery It took 2 years of insurance rigamarole, but 3 months post-op, she's lost 66 pounds Dec 23, 2024
Bariatric Surgeons Being Put Out of Work by GLP-1 Drugs However, many expect demand to come back eventually Dec 23, 2024
Congress Ditched Fix to Medicare Doc Pay Cut in Skinny Budget Bill One warns of "dangerous game" in continuing Medicare pay cuts Dec 23, 2024
Doc Suspected in Mass Killing; Vaccine Injury Claims Spike; Iowa Has First H5N1 Case Health news and commentary gathered by app staff Dec 23, 2024
Trump's Picks for Top Health Jobs Not Just Team of Rivals but 'Team of Opponents' Candidates have promoted policies and goals that put them at odds with one another Dec 22, 2024
My Medical AI Holiday Wish List Can artificial intelligence protect me from my own human fallibility? Dec 22, 2024
From Book Burnings to Data Deletions: Safeguarding Health Info in the Digital Age The Trump administration's removal of environmental info doesn't bode well for his second term Dec 21, 2024
Are Abortion Bans Across America Causing Deaths? The states that passed them are doing little to find out Dec 21, 2024
FDA Approves First Sleep Apnea Drug Tirzepatide ok'd for obstructive sleep apnea in people with obesity Dec 20, 2024
FDA OKs Bioengineered Vessel to Reduce Limb Amputations After Vascular Trauma Off-the-shelf product indicated for cases where autologous vein harvesting is not an option Dec 20, 2024
Public Health Experts Decry Louisiana's Ban on Vaccine Promotion Doctors need to "stand up" for their patients' health, they say Dec 20, 2024
Flu Season Is Underway, as Cases Surge in Some Areas and Vaccinations Lag Thirteen states reported high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week Dec 20, 2024
First Drug Approved for Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome Antisense oligonucleotide olezarsen slashes high triglycerides Dec 20, 2024
Employers Press Congress to Cement Health Price Transparency Before Trump's Return The legislative step could help protect against future legal challenges Dec 20, 2024
Telehealth Pathway for IBD Surgery Expanded Access to Care in Small Study Conducting pre-op and post-op visits via telemedicine saved patients thousands of driving miles Dec 20, 2024
A Thin Shred of My Sanity Remained. Then I Hit My Breaking Point. Clinicians need to know they're not alone in their mental health struggles Dec 20, 2024
The Lifesaving Legacy of Vaccines Perri Klass, MD, on vaccine milestones, evolving risks, and how public health protects kids Dec 20, 2024 video
State Bars Health Workers From Pushing COVID Vax; Cold Deaths; Marburg Outbreak Ends Health news and commentary gathered by app staff Dec 20, 2024
Long COVID Symptoms Improve With Outpatient Intervention Cognitive and behavioral therapy boosted physical function in pragmatic trial Dec 19, 2024
White Bread Out, Salmon In: FDA Releases 'Healthy' Food Claim Rule Final rule is first update to "healthy" nutrient content claim in 30 years Dec 19, 2024
Flu-Like Mystery Disease in Congo Could Be More Than Just Malaria After man dies with hemorrhagic fever symptoms, officials are thinking a virus is at work as well Dec 19, 2024
FDA Says Compounded Tirzepatide Must Exit the Market Compounders only have 2 to 3 months left to copy injectable Dec 19, 2024
FDA Approves Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Therapy for Refractory Acute GVHD in Kids Response rate of 70% at day 28 with remestemcel-L Dec 19, 2024
U.S. Deaths Are Down and Life Expectancy Is Up, but Improvements Are Slowing Nearly a year added to estimated lifespan of Americans Dec 19, 2024
Ex-Wife of Ambushed Doc Arrested; Gender-Affirming Care Suit; COVID Testing Scheme A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Dec 19, 2024
Serious Catheter Recall; Justice Department Sues CVS; 2025's Health Theme Health news and commentary gathered by app staff Dec 19, 2024
Surgeons Best at Dexterity Game, but They Swear More Swearing may be a coping mechanism for high-pressure situations Dec 18, 2024