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'Medical Freedom' a Threat to Public Health?

The "medical freedom" movement -- which emphasizes individual decision-making over public health authorities' recommendations -- has gained steam in recent years

Jan 10, 2025
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Should CMS Cover GLP-1s for Obesity?

The weight-loss benefits of pricey GLP-1 diabetes drugs were a big medical story in 2024, with CMS proposing mandatory Medicare and Medicaid coverage of the drugs for an obesity indication.

Jan 03, 2025
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What Was 2024's Top Story?

Top stories in 2024 included major developments in abortion and bird flu, the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, the selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead HHS, new indications for GLP-1 drugs, and more

Dec 27, 2024
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Who Swears the Most?

A study found that surgeons did best at a dexterity game, but they also swore more than other hospital staff

Dec 20, 2024
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Have Patients' Lies Compromised Care?

Research suggests patients sometimes lie to doctors or withhold information about their medical history, which can lead to medical errors and adverse health consequences

Dec 13, 2024
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Healthcare a Risky Profession?

Long before the murder of United Healthcare's CEO, healthcare workers have faced threats of violence

Dec 06, 2024
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Who Is Trump's Best Healthcare Pick?

President-elect Donald Trump recently announced a flurry of nominations for the top health positions in his next administration

Nov 27, 2024
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Dr. Oz for CMS: Yea or Nay?

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Mehmet Oz, MD, a surgeon and long-running host of the "Dr. Oz" show, for CMS administrator

Nov 22, 2024
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Is Trump's Age a Concern?

Donald Trump is set to become the oldest president ever inaugurated, potentially increasing his risk of a major health event while in office

Nov 15, 2024
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RFK Jr. in Government: Yea or Nay?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is likely to influence healthcare policy in the incoming Trump administration

Nov 07, 2024
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Harris vs Trump: Who Gets Your Vote?

As the 2024 presidential election nears, Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are deadlocked in the polls

Oct 25, 2024
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Influenced by Social Media?

Half of physicians reported changing their prescribing choices based on content from a healthcare influencer or key opinion leader on social media, a survey found

Oct 18, 2024
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Should Chiropractic Be Included?

The University of Pittsburgh recently added a Doctor of Chiropractic program to its School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Oct 11, 2024
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Couldn't Speak Up?

Witnesses recently gave a harrowing account of a spleen surgery gone wrong

Oct 04, 2024
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