— Results from neighboring state did, however, suggest some patient concerns BALTIMORE -- Following the 2024 Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos could be considered children in the state, most patients at a clinic in neighboring Georgia didn't make different disposition choices…
— Chances for Medicare 'doc fix' are good; not so for No Surprises Act or 340B changes As everyone in the health policy world anxiously awaits the outcome of next week's midterms, some Congress-watchers are looking ahead to the next question: What…
Cancer survivors face elevated cardiovascular risk, but a heart-healthy diet may help mitigate it, a UK Biobank study suggests. Healthy Diet May Curb Heart Disease Risk in Cancer Survivors Cancer survivors who adhered to the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension…
Study links glycemic control to brain and heart function, highlighting age and sex differences in healthy individuals. This site is intended for healthcare professionals Age and Sex Differences in Glycemic Control, Heart Rate and Brain Function GLYCEMIC control, as indicated…
Researchers evaluated whether a smartphone camera could estimate two commonly used heart rate variability indices, standard deviation of normal heartbeat time intervals (SDNN) and natural logarithm of the root mean square of successive differences in time intervals between heartbeats (lnRMSSD),…
New global guidelines for hypertension recommend using two layers of treatment to account for areas around the world working with fewer resources. “Many healthcare professionals will not have everything available, so we make the distinction and say, go for the…
— KFF leader breaks down the polling and what's at stake With the midterm elections upon us, many are wondering what the results will mean for critical healthcare issues, from affordability and Medicare to abortion access and vaccines. Will the election…
Several physicians who experienced glitches while taking the internal medicine board exam on Aug. 13 are raising questions about their results. The key issue was being locked out of their computers following breaks, which the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)…
— Chronically ill people on Medicaid won't be bound by new work requirement rules that the latest Trump administration guidance requires in order to qualify for "medically frail" exemptions, a federal judge ruled Thursday. U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston…
— Agency flags 19 pathogens, including four drug-resistant bugs for its "urgent threats" list The CDC's updated 2026 Antimicrobial Resistance Threats Report outlined the nation's most troubling infectious agents, including 19 pathogens whose threat levels range from "concerning" or "serious" to top-tier "urgent," plus…
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