Pediatrics
Most parents are moving kids out of car booster seats too soon, report suggests
Most parents are placing their kids in harms' way by moving them out of their car booster seat too soon, a new study warns.
Sep 17, 2024
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Inflammatory disorders
FDA approves Tremfya for ulcerative colitis
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Johnson & Johnson's Tremfya (guselkumab) for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.
Sep 17, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Combination treatment doubles survival for patients with advanced kidney cancer
A small clinical trial suggests that a duo of drugs can extend survival for people battling advanced kidney cancer.
Sep 17, 2024
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Health
Risk for pediatric firearm reinjury 6 percent at one year after initial injury, study finds
The risk for firearm reinjury among children who present with acute nonfatal firearm injury is 6 and 14 percent at one and five years, respectively, after initial injury, according to a study published online Sept. 17 in ...
Sep 17, 2024
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Health
London hospital to trial sending blood samples by drone
Urgent blood samples taken from patients will be sent for testing by drone to avoid London traffic in a UK first, a hospital in the British capital said on Tuesday.
Sep 17, 2024
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Health
US woman died after abortion ban delayed her medical care: report
Reproductive rights groups erupted in outrage Monday after ProPublica revealed that a Georgia woman died from delayed medical care caused by the US state's restrictive abortion law.
Sep 17, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
'Virus hunters' track threats to head off next pandemic
A global network of doctors and laboratories is working to pinpoint emerging viral threats, including many driven by climate change, in a bid to head off the world's next pandemic.
Sep 17, 2024
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Oncology & Cancer
Study shows estrogen blocker treatment does not increase risk of coronary heart disease in breast cancer patients
New evidence shows that extended estrogen suppression treatment using aromatase inhibitors for hormone receptor-positive postmenopausal breast cancer is safe; it does not increase the risk of coronary artery calcification, ...
Sep 17, 2024
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Medications
Survey shows 25% of adults consider weight loss drug use without prescription
Injectable weight loss drugs are popular right now but can be hard to get because they are in short supply or too expensive without insurance. The result is that some people are skipping the doctor's office and reaching out ...
Sep 17, 2024
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Immunology
Cloning several new anti-interferon antibodies to develop future therapeutic candidates
New research from The Wistar Institute's Montaner lab—led by Wistar Executive Vice President, director of the HIV Cure and Viral Disease Center, and Herbert Kean, M.D., Family Professor, Luis Montaner, D.V.M., D.Phil.—has ...
Sep 16, 2024
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