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Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Indicting Dental Providers for Fraud and Patient Harm. Behavioral Health Providers Are on Notice.

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Telehealth Company Accused of Being Pill Mill for Adderall Says It Will Continue Treating Patients

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Done Global, the online healthcare company that saw two executives arrested last week, issued a statement this week assuring patients it will do its best to continue operations despite the federal indictments by the U.S. Department of…

Lagos Govt Floats Smart Health Information Platform For Patients’ Data Management

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In its bid to improve access to health care services by residents, the Lagos State government on Tuesday signed the Concession Agreement for the Implementation of the Smart Health Information Platform (SHIP). Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu,…

Anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib could reduce risk of colon cancer recurrence for a subset of patients

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An analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial for patients with stage 3 colon cancer found that those with PIK3CA mutations who took celecoxib, an anti-inflammatory drug, after surgery lived significantly longer and had longer…

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Doctor charged in Houston with taking private patient information on transgender care

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A Texas doctor who calls himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors is accused of illegally obtaining information on patients who were not under his care.

New Findings: Air Pollution’s Surprising Effect on Heart Risk for Cancer Patients

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Air pollution significantly worsens cardiovascular risks in cancer survivors, contributing to higher morbidity and mortality, with the most profound impacts on disadvantaged populations. Although modern...

Study finds air pollution can increase cardiovascular risk for cancer patients

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Modern therapies have extended the lives of many cancer patients; however, survivors often live with chronic health conditions, including cardiovascular disease. New research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology…

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Doctor Charged With Taking Private Patient Information On Transgender Care

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(AP) — A Texas doctor who calls himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors is accused of illegally obtaining private information on patients from the nation’s largest pediatric hospital who were not under his care. Federal…

Texas doctor charged with taking private patient information on transgender care

Federal prosecutors said Dr. Eithan Haim snatched the information and shared it with a conservative activist with “intent to cause malicious harm.”

Doctors Surprised When Patients Who Start Semaglutide Are Frequently Cured of Other Conditions

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Medical practitioners are finding that new obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound are causing other chronic diseases like arthritis to go away on their own for certain patients. As the New York Times reports, one patient who was prescribed…

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What a Labour-run NHS looks like: One in 20 Welsh patients waiting A YEAR for treatment, new data shows, compared to just 0.5 per cent of those in England

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Almost one in 20 patients have been forced to wait over a year for treatment in the Labour-run nation. It marks a four-fold rise in the space of a decade.

Texas doctor charged with taking private patient information on transgender care

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A Texas doctor who calls himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors is accused of illegally obtaining private information on patients from the nation's largest pediatric hospital who were not under his care.

Texas doctor charged with taking private patient information on transgender care

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A Texas doctor who calls himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors is accused of illegally obtaining information on patients who were not under his care

Texas doctor charged with taking private patient information on transgender care

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HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas doctor who calls himself a whistleblower on transgender care for minors is accused of illegally obtaining private information on patients from the nation’s largest pediatric hospital who were not under his care.…

Psoriasis study shows high level of arthritis symptoms in patients

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Early results of an international study examining the risk of arthritis for people with psoriasis have shown a high burden of joint symptoms in 712 patients—25% of the total studied so far.

Data show unplanned health care utilization increases cost burden for patients with cognitive impairment

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Researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School and the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) used data from the population-based Singapore Chinese Health Study, and found that individuals with cognitive impairment spend on average…

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Sepsis patients could get the right treatment faster, based on their genes

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New study into the molecular pathways involved in sepsis is one step closer to rapid and targeted treatment of patients. New study into the molecular pathways involved in sepsis is one step closer to rapid and targeted treatment of…

Over-the-counter supplement improves walking for peripheral artery disease patients

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The over-the-counter supplement nicotinamide riboside, a form of vitamin B3, increased the walking endurance of patients with peripheral artery disease, a chronic leg condition for which there are few effective treatments.

Replacing registered nurses in high stakes hospital care is dangerous to patients, research suggests

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A study published in Medical Care shows that substituting registered nurses (RN) with lower-wage staff (e.g. licensed practical nurses, unlicensed assistive personnel) in hospital care is linked with more deaths, readmissions, longer…