(MedPage Today) -- Disrupted access to prescription stimulants for patients with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may increase risks of injury or overdose, the CDC warned on Thursday following the indictment of executives of…
The Conference Forum announced the launch of the 11th annual Mobile in Clinical Trials® event, focused on the ROI of the implementation of mobile and digital technologies from pharma, sites and CROs to enable more patients to participate…
The reason why targeted treatment for non-small cell lung cancer fails to work for some patients, particularly those who have never smoked, has been discovered.
The General Medical Council (GMC) tribunal concluded that Dr Kenyon's conduct towards a "vulnerable" patient was "wholly unacceptable, morally culpable and disgraceful"
Discover the power of creative arts in healing. Learn how engaging in art, music, and dance can provide emotional relief for patients. In today’s fast-paced world, finding effective ways to alleviate emotional distress has never been more…
Cybercriminals stole data about patients in a ransomware attack that forced Ascension to revert to using paperwork last month, the hospital system said.
For patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and moderate-to-severe fibrosis, 52 weeks of tirzepatide is more effective than placebo for resolution of MASH, according to a study published online June 8 in the…
Figuring out health care can be a challenge for anybody. For LGBTQ people, many of whom routinely encounter discrimination when they need such care, it can be daunting.
WACO, TEXAS (June 13, 2024) – The 21st Annual H-E-B Challenge blood drive takes place June 21 through July 7. In partnership with Carter BloodCare, the multi-city event challenges H-E-B employees and the public to donate blood to help…
Changing the way antibiotics are given to adult patients with sepsis will save thousands of lives a year globally, according to research by The University of Queensland and The George Institute for Global Health.
Opioid overdoses for pregnant patients are at an all-time high in the United States, even as overall numbers are improving. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is highly correlated with substance use disorders, yet treatment…
Longtime patients have worried about moving to other sites as the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services prepares to close an outpatient psychiatric clinic at L.A. General Medical Center this summer.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a recent press release (reported in The San Francisco Chronicle on June 4th), California pharma giant Gilead touts a $40 million settlement to resolve the lawsuits of approximately 2,625…
Imagine walking through a park and suddenly spotting a bear. Normally your heart starts beating faster and your blood vessels constrict. That's the sympathetic nervous system preparing your body for a "flight or fight" response. Then, once…
Two separate lawsuits on legal access to therapeutic psilocybin are advancing toward next steps in federal court. An appeals panel this week scheduled oral arguments for later this summer in the case of a Washington State doctor seeking to…