<ѻýҕl>New Guidance Targets Infection Hazards in Fingernails, Sinks, Excessive Hand-Washingѻýҕl> Update based on new evidence on ways that various pathogens can spread in healthcare settings Feb 10, 2023
<ѻýҕl>AUD Diagnoses After COVID Infection Higher at Certain Points in the Pandemicѻýҕl> Social context of pandemic offers most plausible explanation, researchers say Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>ED Visits for Mental Health Among Medicaid Enrollees Varied Widely by Regionѻýҕl> Findings suggest opportunities for improvement in mental heath care, researchers say Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Dead Patient Sues America's Frontline Doctors Over HCQ; Pair Accused of Bilking Docѻýҕl> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Feb 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Does the Environment Override Genes for People at Risk of Stroke?ѻýҕl> Large study detects interaction between genetic susceptibility and neighborhood deprivation Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>The Man Behind 'Died Suddenly'; Rethinking Menopause Tx; Long COVID While Blackѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Phthalates Exposure Tied to Higher Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in White Womenѻýҕl> But possible selection bias may have negated this risk in women of color, researchers say Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Biden Pledges to Extend Medicare's Solvency for 'At Least Two Decades'ѻýҕl> Healthcare featured prominently in president's State of the Union address Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>More Consumer Ad Spending for Drugs With Lower Benefitѻýҕl> People who see drug ads should question whether it's the best treatment for them, researcher says Feb 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Risk Model-Based Lung Cancer Screening More Cost-Effective Than USPSTF Recsѻýҕl> Risk prediction models more sensitive than age-, smoking history-based methods Feb 07, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Healthy Lifestyle Before Infection Linked to Lower Long COVID Riskѻýҕl> Healthy BMI and adequate sleep both independently associated with risk of long COVID Feb 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>CDC: Maternal Tdap Vaccine Reduced Whooping Cough in Newbornsѻýҕl> Youngest babies had less pertussis following the 2011 recommendation Feb 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Lower Excess Mortality Seen for Physicians vs General Public During COVID Pandemicѻýҕl> Understanding effects among physicians may be helpful for future epidemics, researchers say Feb 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>California's Medical Misinformation Law Facing Legal Challengesѻýҕl> A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement for plaintiffs in two cases Feb 03, 2023
<ѻýҕl>How Patent Thickets Keep Cheaper Drugs Off the Marketѻýҕl> "We're transferring a huge amount of wealth from the public to drug companies," says S. Sean Tu Feb 03, 2023 video
<ѻýҕl>Long COVID's 7 Symptoms; Most of U.S. Backs Tobacco Ban; Ugly People and Face Masksѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Feb 03, 2023
<ѻýҕl>What Tyre Nichols' Death Reminds Us About Black Sufferingѻýҕl> Medicine's racist history bleeds into today's medical practices Feb 02, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Bowden's Defamation Suit Against Houston Methodist Tossedѻýҕl> Mary Talley Bowden, MD, a vocal opponent of COVID vaccines, sought $25 million in damages Feb 02, 2023
<ѻýҕl>'Stand Your Ground' Laws Are a Greater Health Threat Than Mass Shootingsѻýҕl> They must be repealed Feb 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Moderna Booster Vaccine Singled Out for Chronic Hivesѻýҕl> Chronic spontaneous urticaria more frequent when compared with Pfizer's mRNA vaccine Feb 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Meningococcal Vaccine 76% Effective for Kids Under 5, Study Saysѻýҕl> Effectiveness shown against both serogroup B and non-serogroup B disease in Spanish children Feb 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>What Doctors Should Know About Xylazine in Fentanylѻýҕl> Naloxone still works but additional support may be needed; wound care a challenge Feb 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Colorado Doc Put on Probation for Ivermectin Prescriptionsѻýҕl> Scott Rollins, MD, and the state medical board reached an agreement on "unprofessional conduct" Jan 31, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Protected States Can Expand Access to Abortion Trainingѻýҕl> A proposed fund in New York can be a model for others to follow Jan 31, 2023
<ѻýҕl>High School Alcohol Use Can Quickly Escalateѻýҕl> Researchers hope findings can help facilitate screening for adolescents at risk Jan 30, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Where Is Our Operation Warp Speed for Gun Violence?ѻýҕl> In the face of slow policy change, healthcare professionals can put a Band-Aid on the bleeding Jan 30, 2023
<ѻýҕl>'Annual COVID Boosters for All' Is All About Convenienceѻýҕl> But that doesn't make it the right move Jan 27, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Medicare Part D Plan Prices May Change Unexpectedlyѻýҕl> How many seniors end up paying more than they thought they would? Jan 26, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Doc Gave Kids Fake Vax? Feds Take Down Fake RN Degree Scam; Doc Sued Over 'Love Den'ѻýҕl> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jan 26, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Doc Delivered Deadly Epidural; Hotze's Conspiracy Theory; Docs Slam Wegovy Storyѻýҕl> This past week in healthcare investigations Jan 25, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Heart Surgery Outcomes During COVID Similarly Worrisome for Rich and Poor Patientsѻýҕl> Study nevertheless highlights access issues among the socioeconomically disadvantaged Jan 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA, NIH Must Penalize Researchers Who Don't Report Trial Results, House Member Saysѻýҕl> Many with NIH grants don't follow reporting rules, get funded again anyway, says Rep. Pallone Jan 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Medical Board Takes Action Against Misinformation Docѻýҕl> Pathologist Ryan Cole, MD, is facing discipline for negligence, spreading false statements Jan 19, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Be Alert For Ectopic Pregnancy After Self-Managed Abortionѻýҕl> It's "important that clinicians know what's normal after medication abortion," expert says Jan 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>DeSantis Pushes Permanent Bans; Moderna RSV Vax Effective; Top Stroke Expert Diesѻýҕl> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻýҕl staff Jan 18, 2023
<ѻýҕl>CDC Starts Making Leadership Changesѻýҕl> Head of Maine CDC will become deputy director; insider becomes chief medical officer Jan 17, 2023
<ѻýҕl>For People With HIV, Early Anal Cancer Screening Tied to Better Outcomesѻýҕl> All people with HIV should be screened, not just men who have sex with men, researchers say Jan 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>NP Recorded Sexual Assaults; Hadden Trial Under Way; Largest Addiction Fraud Yetѻýҕl> A weekly roundup of healthcare's encounters with the courts Jan 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Here's What Damar Hamlin's Cardiac Workup Might Look Likeѻýҕl> There are several diagnoses to rule out before concluding on commotio cordis, experts say Jan 12, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Bivalent COVID Vaccines Likely Thwarted by Immune Imprinting, Expert Saysѻýҕl> Paul Offit, MD, also argues that boosting should be reserved for older or vulnerable individuals Jan 12, 2023