Kristin Roman, MD, the doctor who performed the autopsy on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, explains why she was hesitant to ...
In this series, MedPage Today is asking healthcare economists and policy experts the same questions about the high costs of U.S. healthcare. They'll reveal what they believe is working, what's not ...
He refused the pain medication that his mom, Geneva Reynolds, tried to give him. He didn't sleep or eat and cried constantly. Within a few days, Reynolds became so desperate that she and her husband ...
The sarcomere gene variant type of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy was associated with worse prognosis, and patients may benefit from more vigilant surveillance for arrhythmias and systolic dysfunction, a ...
A single high-strength dose of psilocybin was more effective than nicotine patches for helping smokers quit, a pilot randomized trial showed. When added to cognitive behavioral th ...
New York City's new health commissioner, Alister Martin, MD, is stepping into the role at a time of growing tension between local public health officials and federal policy.
Comparing Denmark to the U.S. is like comparing an apple to a wide assortment of fruits. Denmark's health outcomes are driven by its social welfare system, including paid parental leave, affordable ...
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is having rotator cuff surgery Tuesday, a spokesperson told MedPage Today. Kennedy plans to return to the office March 16, the spokesperson said. That person did ...
GLP-1 receptor agonists may increase the risk of bone and tendon injuries, as well as conditions like osteoporosis and gout, a retrospective study suggested. (Washington Post) Chairside HbA1c testing ...
That test used a race-based estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) formula to calculate patients' kidney function. It ...