Viking Therapeutics' Weight-loss Tablet Shows Promise in Small Study Viking Therapeutics' Weight-loss Tablet Shows Promise in Small Study
Viking Therapeutics ' experimental tablet reduced weight by as much as 3.3% when tested in volunteers enrolled in a small early-stage trial, meeting Wall Street expectations...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news
Multiple Social Disadvantages Worsen Kids' Rheumatic Disease Multiple Social Disadvantages Worsen Kids' Rheumatic Disease
Two recent studies revealed the compounding effects of negative social determinants of health on worse disease presentation and activity over time.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: news
FDA Grants Mirvetuximab Full Approval for Ovarian Cancer FDA Grants Mirvetuximab Full Approval for Ovarian Cancer
Mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx (Elahere) is approved for patients with folate receptor –alpha positive, platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
AI Identifies Retinal Biomarkers for Preeclampsia AI Identifies Retinal Biomarkers for Preeclampsia
Researchers designed a method to detect early signs of the condition and found an indicator of its severe form.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news
Shingles Diagnosis Repels Tech's Best Efforts Shingles Diagnosis Repels Tech's Best Efforts
Time to shingles diagnosis does not shorten despite the best technology.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
Treprostinil Injectable Lot Recalled for Possible Presence of Particulates Treprostinil Injectable Lot Recalled for Possible Presence of Particulates
Potential adverse events range from localized swelling to blood vessel blockage.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: news
Treprostinol Injectable Lot Recalled for Possible Presence of Particulates Treprostinol Injectable Lot Recalled for Possible Presence of Particulates
Potential adverse events range from localized swelling to blood vessel blockage.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: news
Sarcopenia Predicts Feeding Tube Placement in OPSCC Patients Sarcopenia Predicts Feeding Tube Placement in OPSCC Patients
Identifying sarcopenia early in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma can help predict the need for feeding tube placement.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
Abiomed Impella Left-Sided Blood Pumps Recalled Abiomed Impella Left-Sided Blood Pumps Recalled
Abiomed says the pump catheter may perforate the wall of the left ventricle. Instructions for use have been updated to address the issue.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news
FDA's Graphic Warning Labels for Cigarettes Are Constitutional, US Appeals Court Rules FDA's Graphic Warning Labels for Cigarettes Are Constitutional, US Appeals Court Rules
A federal appeals court on Thursday said a U.S. government requirement that cigarette packs and advertisements contain graphic warnings about the dangers of smoking is...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news
AI in Dermatology: Consider Its Limitations and Problems AI in Dermatology: Consider Its Limitations and Problems
Artificial intelligence is coming to clinical dermatology, but its enormous promise for improving the lives of patients and physicians will depend on addressing the expected problems.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news
Merck Combination Treatment for Lung Cancer Fails Late-stage Study Merck Combination Treatment for Lung Cancer Fails Late-stage Study
Merck said on Thursday a combination of two of its cancer drugs failed to meet the main goals of a late-stage study evaluating it as an initial treatment for a type of lung...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
Proposed Bill Could End Aid for US Med Schools Over DEI Proposed Bill Could End Aid for US Med Schools Over DEI
The proposed federal legislation prohibits medical schools from having diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives or risk losing federal funding.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Med Students Source Type: news
New Bill Ends Student Aid to Med Schools With DEI Programs New Bill Ends Student Aid to Med Schools With DEI Programs
The proposed federal legislation prohibits medical schools from having diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives or risk losing federal funding.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Business of Medicine Source Type: news
Vision Impairment Tied to Isolation, Depression Vision Impairment Tied to Isolation, Depression
Impaired vision also was linked to symptoms of anxiety in a study of older adults in the United States.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: news
