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Could better inhalers help patients, and the planet?
Contra Costa Times· 12 hours agoMiguel Divo, a lung specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, sits in an exam room across from Joel Rubinstein, who has asthma. Rubinstein, a...
Have the new weight-loss drugs changed what it means to be body positive? : Consider This from NPR
NPR· 1 day ago"I think that the celebrity obsession and our obsession...created an environment where we are not actually evaluating these drugs for their real value," Mukhopadhyay said in conversation with ...
A drug company will stop selling lucrative medicine to keep a promise to ALS patients
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 6 days agoA drug company will voluntarily stop selling a medicine that was bringing in hundreds of millions of dollars, keeping a promise the business made years earlier to people with the fatal condition ALS.
Israel seized control of the Rafah border crossing. The impact could be devastating : Consider This...
NPR· 6 days agoSeveral smaller hospitals in the area have begun evacuating patients "because they're fearful of...
Pig-Kidney Recipient Dies; Colon Cancers Surge in Teens; CRISPR Fails to Cure HIV
MedPage Today· 2 days agoRichard Slayman, the first patient ever to receive a gene-edited pig kidney, died about 2 months...
Shortage at nursing homes have left an increasing number of patients in hospitals
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 1 day agoNursing homes take care of a range of patients. Then there are patients who need longer-term care, and those patients are having a much ...
Their First Baby Came With Medical Debt. These Illinois Parents Won’t Have Another.
North Denver News· 5 days agoHeather Crivilare was a month from her due date when she was rushed to an operating room for an...
If at First Tirzepatide Doesn't Succeed, Keep Trying
Medscape· 5 days agoWhen using tirzepatide (Zepbound, Eli Lilly) to treat obesity, patience may pay off. New post hoc data from Lilly's SURMOUNT-1 trial of people with...
Influx of deadly street fentanyl reaching the U.S. continues to grow, research shows
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 1 day agoDrug deaths in the U.S. appear to be leveling off, and that's good news. Federal researchers and law enforcement officials are acknowledging their efforts have so far failed ...
Teprotumumab Treats Thyroid Eye Disease Across Age
Medscape· 5 days agoFindings refute those of a prior study suggesting a better response in older vs younger patients.