Annual Heart Failure Testing in Diabetes: New Rec Annual Heart Failure Testing in Diabetes: New Rec
All patients with diabetes are at risk and should be followed annually with one of these biomarkers.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - August 15, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

Near-Infrared Autofluorescence Boosts Thyroidectomy Outcomes Near-Infrared Autofluorescence Boosts Thyroidectomy Outcomes
Total thyroidectomy with near-infrared autofluorescence imaging caused less short-term hypocalcemia and hypoparathyroidism, likely because there was less parathyroid gland damage, in a small, case-control study.First Look (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - August 10, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Episode 3: How Can ctDNA Testing Improve Bladder Cancer Care? Episode 3: How Can ctDNA Testing Improve Bladder Cancer Care?
Drs Cheryl Lee and Peter Black share exciting new ways to use liquid biopsy ctDNA testing for bladder cancer diagnostics and patient monitoring.Medscape (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - August 10, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Urology InDiscussion Source Type: news

The Impact of COVID-19 on HIV Testing in the UK The Impact of COVID-19 on HIV Testing in the UK
A new study examines the rates of HIV testing before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in one city. How were these services impacted?HIV Medicine (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - August 10, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: HIV/AIDS Journal Article Source Type: news

Adherence to Surveillance for Colorectal Cancer in IBD Adherence to Surveillance for Colorectal Cancer in IBD
Patients with IBD have an increased risk of colorectal cancer. How well do these patients adhere to guidelines for endoscopic surveillance?Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - August 10, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Gastroenterology Journal Article Source Type: news

Just Add Water: A Biodegradable Battery for Medical Devices Just Add Water: A Biodegradable Battery for Medical Devices
Water-activated batteries made of paper might one day power diagnostic devices and limit medical e-waste.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - August 5, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Public Health & Prevention News Source Type: news

Travel Restrictions Blocked Much of COVID From Entering Canada Travel Restrictions Blocked Much of COVID From Entering Canada
Travel restrictions reduced by tenfold the number of new cases in the first 2 waves, but new variants took over. Information is critical for understanding the impact of travel restrictions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - August 3, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Inside the Super-secure Swiss Lab Trying to Stop the Next Pandemic Inside the Super-secure Swiss Lab Trying to Stop the Next Pandemic
The setting is straight from a spy thriller: Crystal waters below, snow-capped Swiss Alps above and in between, a super-secure facility researching the world ' s deadliest pathogens.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - August 3, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

US Clears 786,000 Monkeypox Vaccine Doses for Distribution US Clears 786,000 Monkeypox Vaccine Doses for Distribution
As monkeypox cases in the United States continue to rise, the Department of Health and Human Services will begin shipping additional vaccine doses to states and jurisdictions beginning tomorrow.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 29, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Lab Company to Pay $10M to Resolve Rent-for-Referral Allegations Lab Company to Pay $10M to Resolve Rent-for-Referral Allegations
BioReference LLC and OPKO Health Inc. agree to pay $10 million to resolve violations of the False Claims Act via payment of above-market rents to landlords for office space to induce referrals.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 25, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

US Announces $1.2 Billion Healthcare Crackdown Tied to Telehealth, Cardiovascular Tests US Announces $1.2 Billion Healthcare Crackdown Tied to Telehealth, Cardiovascular Tests
The US Justice Department unveiled a $1.2 billion healthcare fraud crackdown on Wednesday, revealing criminal charges against 36 defendants for alleged fraudulent billing schemes.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 21, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Business of Medicine News Source Type: news

ALCL Increasing Rapidly in US Women as Breast Implants Rise ALCL Increasing Rapidly in US Women as Breast Implants Rise
The incidence rate of anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL) of the breast is increasing rapidly among US women, likely reflecting an increase in the use of textured implants for breast augmentation.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 21, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Roche Launches Dual Antigen and Antibody Diagnostic Test for Hepatitis C Roche Launches Dual Antigen and Antibody Diagnostic Test for Hepatitis C
Roche has launched a new dual antigen and antibody diagnostic test for hepatitis C, the Swiss pharmaceuticals company said on Monday, which it says will give an earlier diagnosis of the virus.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 20, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Genes May Explain Differences in CTE Risk After Head Injuries Genes May Explain Differences in CTE Risk After Head Injuries
Why do some individuals develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy after sustaining repetitive head injuries and others do not? New research suggests that APOEe4 status may provide a clue.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 11, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

WHO Tracks New Omicron Subvariant in India WHO Tracks New Omicron Subvariant in India
The subvariant, a sublineage of BA.2 being called BA.2.75, has been reported in eight countries and hasn ' t yet been declared a variant of concern.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - July 8, 2022 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news