Newswise — There are significant variations in healthcare spending and care delivery across NHS hospitals in England and Wales following hip fracture, a new study aimed at understanding…
Read more Significant variations in hip fracture health costs and care between NHS hospitals and regions, study findsNewswise — MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (06/09/2023) — In a new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, University of Minnesota researchers found that metformin, a drug commonly used to treat diabetes, prevents the…
Read more Metformin reduces long COVID riskABSTRACT: 4008 Newswise — CHICAGO ― HER2-targeted bispecific antibody zanidatamab demonstrated durable responses in patients with treatment-refractory HER2-positive biliary tract cancer (BTC), researchers from The University of Texas…
Read more ASCO: Targeted therapy induces responses in HER2-amplified biliary tract cancerNewswise — Metabolic (bariatric) surgery is more effective than medications and lifestyle interventions for the treatment of advanced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. A new paper, published today in…
Read more Metabolic liver disease best treated with surgeryNewswise — A new Series published in The Lancet describes how, although commercial entities can contribute positively to health and society, the products and practices of some commercial actors are…
Read more THE LANCET: Health experts call for bold action to prioritize health over profitNewswise — Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)-related cirrhosis can lead to serious liver-related outcomes. In a phase 2 trial, lead author Rohit Loomba, MD, University of California San Diego School of…
Read more Phase II Trial Studies Effects of Semaglutide Medication in Patients with NASHNewswise — Public and private sector health officials and public policymakers should team up immediately with community leaders to more effectively disseminate accurate narratives regarding the life-saving benefits…
Read more Health policy experts call for confronting anti-vaccine activism with life-saving counter narrativesBYLINE: Jacqueline Mitchell Newswise — BOSTON – As legislation in multiple states eases former restrictions around medical and recreational cannabis in the United States, an increasing proportion of the…
Read more First-of-its-Kind Study Examines the Impact of Cannabis Use on Surgical Patients’ Post-Procedure Healthcare NeedsNewswise — Patients with myelofibrosis had clinically significant improvement in disease-related symptoms, including anemia and spleen enlargement, when treated with the targeted therapy momelotinib, according to results from…
Read more Targeted therapy momelotinib provides significant symptom and anemia improvements in patients with myelofibrosisNewswise — Get more exercise. Eat right. Make new friends. As we compile our lists of resolutions aimed at improving physical and mental health in 2023, new CU Boulder…
Read more Study shows gardening may help reduce cancer risk, boost mental healthNewswise — ROCHESTER, Minnesota —Los investigadores de Mayo Clinic utilizaron inteligencia artificial para evaluar electrocardiogramas de pacientes en el marco de una estrategia dirigida para detectar fibrilación auricular, un trastorno frecuente…
Read more Exámenes de detección guiados por inteligencia artificial usan datos de electrocardiogramas para detectar factores de riesgo ocultos de accidente cerebrovascularNewswise — Media Availability What: Leaders from the National Institutes of Health discuss the agency’s plan to address the risk to human health posed by a changing climate…
Read more NIH’s Climate and Health Initiative tackles global health effects associated with a changing climate
