(MedPage Today) -- Adding an SGLT2 inhibitor to standard care did not improve clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with acute organ dysfunction, an open-label randomized trial involving intensive care units (ICUs) in Brazil found.
Critically ill patients are at risk of stress-induced upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Now, a global trial confirms that a widely available drug does prevent upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
More than 51 million people have Medicare drug coverage. Officials estimated the new rule reducing pharmacy costs would save beneficiaries $26.5 billion from 2024 through 2032.
More than 51 million people have Medicare drug coverage. Officials estimated the new rule reducing pharmacy costs would save beneficiaries $26.5 billion from 2024 through 2032.
More than 51 million people have Medicare drug coverage. Officials estimated the new rule reducing pharmacy costs would save beneficiaries $26.5 billion from 2024 through 2032.
Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 medications could help extremely obese patients drop enough pounds to be eligible for bariatric surgery, a new study shows.
The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology has long recognized the pivotal role of patients in the development of recommendations, and the role of patients in research is also evolving. But collaboration with patients in this…
When the Florida Panthers signed goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky to that seven-year, $70 million contract in the 2019 offseason, many looked at it and figured it would age poorly. For the…
A First Nation in northern Manitoba says its nursing station is operating at half-capacity, and as a result members are going without the care they need.
The story of a leukemia survivor has brought the HC for the Ole Miss Rebels to break down at her kind act. A girl named Jocelyn gave out 10 dollars to a man posing to be in need when Jocelyn helped him out without a second thought. The set…
(MedPage Today) -- VIENNA -- Two years after completing a 4-month program to improve eating and exercise habits in a randomized controlled trial, the benefits in pain and function for patients with osteoarthritis (OA) were maintained for a…
The University of Washington and other public hospitals routinely settle medical malpractice cases with NDAs. Some legal experts say that needs to stop.
The two top officers of a telehealth company that began to distribute ADHD drugs widely during the pandemic have been charged with health care fraud, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday.