Oral SGLT2 Inhibitors Reverse MASLD in Diabetes Oral SGLT2 Inhibitors Reverse MASLD in Diabetes
Among oral antidiabetic drugs, SGLT2 inhibitors were linked to better liver outcomes in patients with both diabetes and MASLD in a new study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Metabolism May Explain Sex-Specific Kidney Disease Outcomes Metabolism May Explain Sex-Specific Kidney Disease Outcomes
Increased Krebs cycle metabolism in men vs pyruvate accumulation in women may underlie sex differences in diabetic kidney disease outcomes.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology Source Type: news

Index Estimates Risk for Fall on Ice and Orthopedic Injury Index Estimates Risk for Fall on Ice and Orthopedic Injury
Researchers call for increased emergency room staffing to reflect seasonal peaks in injury rates.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics Source Type: news

How These MDs Conquered Imposter Syndrome How These MDs Conquered Imposter Syndrome
That nagging internal voice saying, " you ' re not good enough " can be a constant source of anxiety and is pervasive in medicine. Here ' s how other doctors have overcome it.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

Average Endometriosis Diagnosis Delay Now Almost 9 Years Average Endometriosis Diagnosis Delay Now Almost 9 Years
The time taken before a woman receives a diagnosis of endometriosis is now approaching 9 years, with women reporting being dismissed, ignored, and belittled.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news

Major US Primary Care Network Accused of Medicare Fraud Major US Primary Care Network Accused of Medicare Fraud
A whistleblower suit claimed Aledade, Inc., cheated the government out of millions of dollars by making patients appear sicker than they were.KFF Health News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

What Do You Need to Know About BPA? What Do You Need to Know About BPA?
Recent assessments have led to a European Commission proposal for a wider ban on BPA in food contact materials.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: news

Hospital Mergers in 2024: Five Things to Know Hospital Mergers in 2024: Five Things to Know
Medscape Medical News spoke with health policy and antitrust experts about the Federal Trade Commission ' s new merger guidelines and the downstream effects of hospital consolidation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hospital Medicine Source Type: news

Primary Care Physician's Next Frontier: Palliative Care Primary Care Physician's Next Frontier: Palliative Care
Hospice and palliative care providers are adding primary care at home as a way to manage frail elders who can no longer visit their doctor ' s office.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

FDA Approves Another Neurotoxin for Frown Lines FDA Approves Another Neurotoxin for Frown Lines
The product has been sold in more than 50 countries, the company says.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news

Baby Sleep Planner Aims to Cut Infant Deaths Baby Sleep Planner Aims to Cut Infant Deaths
The tool improves the identification of families most at-risk and communication around the provision of safer sleep environments.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news

French Lawmakers Make Abortion a Constitutional Right French Lawmakers Make Abortion a Constitutional Right
France on Monday enshrined the right to abortion in its constitution, a world first welcomed by women ' s rights groups as historic and harshly criticised by anti-abortion...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news

FDA Approves Amivantamab First-line Indication for NSCLC FDA Approves Amivantamab First-line Indication for NSCLC
Amivantamab plus carboplatin and pemetrexed is now available for first-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC with EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Fine Particulate Matter Affects EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancers Fine Particulate Matter Affects EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancers
Data suggest that patients with lung cancer who live in polluted areas have an additional 50% risk of carrying an oncogenic EGFR mutation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Bigfoot, Bermuda Triangle,'No Lido With Epi'? Bigfoot, Bermuda Triangle,'No Lido With Epi'?
Despite a dearth of evidence, many clinicians still believe the combination of epinephrine and lidocaine is too risk for use in office-based procedures on digits.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news