'The Pitt' Finale: An ER Doctor Reacts
(MedPage Today) — WARNING: Spoilers ahead. As “The Pitt” concludes its second season, MedPage Today takes a closer look at the finale through the perspective of an emergency physician. Practicing...
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Alzheimer's Drug Review Ignites Backlash From Experts
(MedPage Today) — A systematic review suggested that drugs targeting amyloid beta appeared to have no clinically meaningful positive effects, sparking swift backlash from Alzheimer’s disease experts. The review assessed...
RFK Jr. Says He's Overhauling 'Lackadaisical' USPSTF
(MedPage Today) — HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday told House lawmakers he’s “reforming” the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). “That committee has been lackadaisical and negligent...
The Truth About Red Light Therapy Masks, According to a...
(MedPage Today) — Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today’s collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional’s take on the latest viral medical topics. Most at-home skin care trends...
Early Lung Cancer Data Show Why FDA Approved HER2 Agent...
(MedPage Today) — First-line treatment with a recently approved targeted agent demonstrated durable efficacy in advanced or metastatic HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), results of the phase I Beamion...
Primary Care Intervention Fails to Cut Heart Disease Risks
(MedPage Today) — A data-driven quality improvement program focused on improving cardiovascular outcomes implemented in primary care practices did not result in better care quality in an Australian cluster randomized...
Most Papers Published in Guest-Edited BMJ Journal Retracted
(MedPage Today) — BMJ’s Journal of Medical Genetics retracted nearly all the papers published in a 2019 guest-edited issue after an investigation revealed the papers were “irreparably compromised.” In all,...
Alzheimer's Blood Tests: Most Patients Are Not Afraid to Know
(MedPage Today) — Primary care patients educated about Alzheimer’s disease blood-based biomarkers were generally willing to undergo tests and supported their use, survey data showed. After patients received a brief...
Surgeon Accused of Removing Wrong Organ Faces Manslaughter Charge
(MedPage Today) — A grand jury indicted Florida surgeon Thomas Shaknovsky, DO, on a second-degree manslaughter charge for allegedly removing a patient’s liver instead of his spleen during a 2024...
Brokers Get Paid More to Enroll Seniors in Medicare Advantage....
(MedPage Today) — The system of paying Medicare agents and brokers more money if they enroll someone in a Medicare Advantage plan rather than traditional Medicare with a supplement plan...
