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(MedPage Today) — As medical organizations, lawmakers, advocates — and even the lead actor from “The Pitt” — laud the reauthorization of the Lorna Breen Act through fiscal year 2030,...
(MedPage Today) — The FDA approved islatravir-doravirine (Idvynso) as a standalone, single-tablet regimen for treating HIV in virologically suppressed adults, Merck announced on Tuesday. Approval stipulates use of the oral...
(MedPage Today) — Adjunctive corticosteroid therapy with betamethasone sped up resolution of hypoxemia in hospitalized adults with Mycoplasma pneumoniae community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), a randomized trial from Sweden showed. Time to...
(MedPage Today) — A large study spanning more than 40 years suggested that migraines in midlife were associated with a modest increase in the long-term risk of dementia. Adults with...
(MedPage Today) — A diagnosis of perioperative myocardial infarction (MI) from coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery was hardly set in stone, a prospective study found, with different cardiac troponin...
(MedPage Today) — An estimated 1 in 10 U.S. adults had overlapping heavy drinking and obesity conditions in 2023, a cross-sectional study found. In a survey of roughly 45,000 U.S....
(MedPage Today) — Giving influenza and pertussis vaccines to pregnant women on the same day appeared safe, a retrospective Australian cohort study showed. Among nearly 14,000 pregnancies, there was no...
(MedPage Today) — For adults with uncomplicated acute sinusitis, standard-dose amoxicillin appeared to have a slight edge over amoxicillin-clavulanate, a propensity-matched observational study showed. The two antibiotic regimens appeared equally…...
(MedPage Today) — Cerebral malaria and severe malarial anemia were linked to long-term cognitive and academic deficits in survivors of severe childhood malaria, according to a descriptive analysis in Uganda....
(MedPage Today) — “Bank robbers love it when you put them in the bank as a security guard, but I don’t think that’s a good idea.” — Ivan Oransky, MD,...
