New study reveals reveals intimidation tactics against researchers by tobacco, ultra-processed food and alcohol sectors
New research from the University of Bath shows researchers in the tobacco, ultra-processed food (UPF) and alcohol sectors are ...
Study finds antibiotics given for suspected pneumonia even when chest radiography results are negative
A study in The Annals of Family Medicine explored how chest X-ray results influence antibiotic initiation by general ...
Enhancing first-trimester care with addition of point-of-care ultrasound
The Bethesda Family Medicine Clinic in St. Paul, Minnesota, established a bi-monthly Early Pregnancy Dating & Risk Assessment Clinic in September 2022. The clinic introduced an integrated approach, ...
Experiments show nerve cells of blind mice retain their visual function
The retina is often referred to as an "outpost of the brain"—after all, important steps in visual signal processing do not ...
Trauma care and mental health interventions training can help family physicians prepare for times of war
In wars and conflict, family physicians are frequently called on to serve in expanded roles and are witnesses to the enormous ...
COVID-19 stay-at-home order tied to increased reporting of food, housing and other health-related social needs in Oregon
Efforts to address the health-related social needs (HRSN) of Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, such as housing and food, ...
Study reveals impact of trauma on health care professionals in Israel following 2023 terror attack
The October 7, 2023, terrorist attack in southern Israel forced the evacuation of countless individuals, placing intense ...
Study shows concussions slow brain activity of high school football players
A new study of high school football players found that concussions affect an often-overlooked but important brain signal. The ...
Research suggests peer support may lower depression, stress among cancer patients in low-resource settings
Having cancer can be one of the most physically and emotionally draining experiences of a person's life, but navigating this ...
Pediatrician offers tips for helping a college-bound teen
As they approach college and young adulthood, how can parents help a teenager learn to navigate life's obstacles? Hansa ...
President-elect Trump names his picks to head the CDC and FDA
To run the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Trump has turned to David Weldon, M.D., a long-time internist who ...
FDA approves Bimzelx for hidradenitis suppurativa
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved UCB's Bimzelx (bimekizumab-bkzx) for the treatment of adults with moderate ...