Chart Flag Boosts BP Control in Kidney Patients Chart Flag Boosts BP Control in Kidney Patients
Clinical decision support systems could be a promising tool to help clinicians control hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
Overactive Bladder Aided by Cognitive Therapy Overactive Bladder Aided by Cognitive Therapy
A randomized study of a multipart cognitive-based intervention for women with overactive bladder showed improvement in health-related quality of life.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology Source Type: news
New Infant RSV Antibody Treatment Shows Strong Results New Infant RSV Antibody Treatment Shows Strong Results
Babies who received the new preventive treatment for RSV shortly after birth were 90% less likely to be severely sickened with the potentially deadly respiratory illness, according to the CDC.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Abbott Recalls HeartMate Touch System Abbott Recalls HeartMate Touch System
The HeartMate Touch Communication System (version 1.0.32) is being recalled because the pump may unexpectedly stop or start.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
Medicare Doc Pay Cut Eased as Biden Signs Fed Spending Bill Medicare Doc Pay Cut Eased as Biden Signs Fed Spending Bill
Physician groups continue to press for major revamp Medicare payments after securing a 2024 stopgap fix.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
Experts Offer CGM Tips for Type 1 Diabetes Experts Offer CGM Tips for Type 1 Diabetes
At the Advanced Technologies& Treatments for Diabetes meeting, two clinical experts gave advice for helping patients with type 1 diabetes optimize CGM use.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
No End in Sight for National ADHD Drug Shortage No End in Sight for National ADHD Drug Shortage
Nearly 18 months after the FDA first acknowledged a national shortage of Adderall, there is now a widespread scarcity of multiple ADHD medications — with no end in sight.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Acadia to Stop Trials Of Antipsychotic Drug After It Fails Schizophrenia Study Acadia to Stop Trials Of Antipsychotic Drug After It Fails Schizophrenia Study
Acadia Pharmaceuticals said on Monday it does not plan to conduct further clinical trials of its antipsychotic drug, pimavanserin, after it failed to improve negative...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news
Leflunomide: An Overlooked Drug for Your Treatment Toolkit? Leflunomide: An Overlooked Drug for Your Treatment Toolkit?
Overlooked in the biologic era, it still has a place.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Smoking Cessation Before Age 40 Years Brings Great Benefits Smoking Cessation Before Age 40 Years Brings Great Benefits
Data suggested that smoking cessation before age 40 years brought overall mortality back to the level of nonsmokers as early as the third year after quitting.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
RA Outcomes Worsened by Depression and Anxiety RA Outcomes Worsened by Depression and Anxiety
Patients with anxiety or depression were less likely to achieve low disease activity and improve their symptoms compared with those without these mental health conditions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Exercise Linked to Lower Kidney Disease Risk in Diabetes Exercise Linked to Lower Kidney Disease Risk in Diabetes
Higher weekly levels of moderate physical activity were linked to proportionally lower risks for CKD in adults with T2D and obesity or overweight, a new study showed.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
Safe GC Tapering in Lupus: Reducing Flares, Damage Safe GC Tapering in Lupus: Reducing Flares, Damage
Cautious tapering of glucocorticoids might be feasible even in serologically active clinically quiescent patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
Home- and Office-Based Phototherapy for Psoriasis Compared Home- and Office-Based Phototherapy for Psoriasis Compared
The multicenter LITE trial included 783 patients at 42 sites in the United States.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news
A Better Way to Assess Glaucoma? A Better Way to Assess Glaucoma?
Clustering of multiple diagnostic tests in a 6-month period showed high accuracy in identifying rapid progression of glaucoma earlier than annual testing and before significant vision loss can occur.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: news
