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Strike on Wednesday Possible for More Than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Union Workers
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Health care workers who serve millions of Americans could strike Wednesday if Kaiser Permanente and union workers do not reach an agreement.More than 75,000 members of the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions are poised...
https://www.drugs.com/news/strike-wednesday-possible-more-than-75-000-kaiser-permanente-union-workers-115339.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 22:10:44 GMTU.S. Government Talks With Major Drug Companies About Drug Prices
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Pharmaceutical companies that make the 10 prescription drugs chosen to be the first for price negotiations for Medicare patients have agreed to talks with the government.The Biden administration announced Tuesday that the...
https://www.drugs.com/news/u-s-government-talks-major-companies-prices-115342.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 22:10:35 GMTProbiotics Given to Preemies Can Be Dangerous, FDA Warns
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Federal regulators are cautioning doctors not to give probiotics to preterm infants. An infant given probiotics at an undisclosed hospital has died, U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials said in a recent warning...
https://www.drugs.com/news/probiotics-given-preemies-can-dangerous-fda-warns-115338.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 22:10:30 GMTMachine Learning Can Better ID Who Needs Lung Cancer Screening
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- A machine learning model that uses only data on age, smoking duration, and pack-years can predict lung cancer risk and identify who needs lung cancer screening with better performance than currently used methods, according...
https://www.drugs.com/news/machine-learning-can-better-id-needs-lung-cancer-screening-115340.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 22:10:27 GMTMaternal Psychosocial Stress, COVID-19 Infection Tied to Infant Attentional Processing
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Maternal psychosocial stress and COVID-19 infection during pregnancy may have joint effects on infant attention at six months, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Pediatric Research.Denise M. Werchan, Ph.D.,...
https://www.drugs.com/news/maternal-psychosocial-stress-covid-19-infection-tied-infant-attentional-processing-115341.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 22:10:17 GMTTotal Vascular Score From PET Scans Prognostic in Giant Cell Arteritis
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- For patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA), a higher total vascular score (TVS) based on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging at diagnosis is associated with a greater increase in...
https://www.drugs.com/news/total-vascular-score-pet-scans-prognostic-giant-cell-arteritis-115333.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:10:49 GMT1999 to 2020 Saw Decrease in Cystic Fibrosis-Related Mortality
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Cystic fibrosis (CF)-related mortality rates declined and the median age of death among CF decedents increased in the United States from 1999 to 2020, according to a study published online Sept. 12 in Scientific...
https://www.drugs.com/news/1999-2020-saw-decrease-cystic-fibrosis-related-mortality-115331.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:10:44 GMTThreshold of Diabetes Diagnosis May Be Too High for Women Under 50
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Women aged younger than 50 years have a markedly lower hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) distribution than men, according to a study published online Sept. 30 in Diabetes Therapy to coincide with the annual meeting of the European...
https://www.drugs.com/news/threshold-diabetes-diagnosis-may-women-under-50-115330.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:10:42 GMTmHealth-Delivered Coaching Cuts Blood Glucose Levels in Patients With Diabetes
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- A clinical pharmacist and health coach-delivered mobile health intervention can improve blood glucose levels in African American and Latinx populations, according to a study published online Sept. 29 in JAMA Network...
https://www.drugs.com/news/mhealth-delivered-coaching-cuts-blood-glucose-levels-patients-diabetes-115329.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:10:40 GMTSuspected Bronchiectasis Linked to Mortality With Normal Spirometry
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- For adults with a history of smoking and normal spirometry, suspected bronchiectasis is associated with an increased risk for all-cause mortality, according to a study published online Oct. 3 in the Annals of Internal...
https://www.drugs.com/news/suspected-bronchiectasis-linked-mortality-normal-spirometry-115334.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 16:10:25 GMTEndolymphatic Hydrops Denotes Degree of Hearing Loss in Meniere Disease
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- The greater the degree of endolymphatic hydrops, the greater the hearing loss in patients with Meniere disease, according to a study published in the September-October issue of the Brazilian Journal of...
https://www.drugs.com/news/endolymphatic-hydrops-denotes-degree-hearing-loss-meniere-115323.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:10:51 GMTSexual, Gender Minorities With Chronic Skin Diseases More Likely to Face Barriers to Care
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Sexual and gender-minority (SGM) patients with chronic inflammatory skin diseases (CISDs) are more likely to experience cost and noncost barriers to care, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in JAMA...
https://www.drugs.com/news/sexual-gender-minorities-chronic-skin-diseases-more-likely-face-barriers-care-115326.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:10:38 GMTMinimally Invasive Transperineal Laser Ablation of the Prostate Appears Effective
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Minimally invasive transperineal laser ablation (TPLA) of the prostate appears effective for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to a review published online Sept. 21 in Therapeutic Advances in Urology.Lazaros...
https://www.drugs.com/news/minimally-invasive-transperineal-laser-ablation-prostate-appears-effective-115324.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:10:30 GMTDiversity in Early-Phase Cancer Trials Improved Since 2000
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- There have been some increases in diversity in early-phase cancer clinical trials since 2000, according to a study presented at the 16th AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities...
https://www.drugs.com/news/diversity-early-phase-cancer-trials-improved-since-2000-115328.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:10:26 GMTInflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Risk for Gout
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 -- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is strongly associated with gout, according to a study published online Sept. 1 in JGH Open.Osama Hamid, M.B.B.S., from the Cleveland Clinic, and colleagues investigated the association...
https://www.drugs.com/news/inflammatory-bowel-tied-higher-risk-gout-115325.html
Tue, 03 Oct 2023 15:10:03 GMTMaternal COVID-19 Vaccination Provides Some Protection for Infants
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- Maternal COVID-19 vaccination provides some protection against COVID-19-related hospitalization among infants, especially those aged younger than 3 months, according to research published in the Sept. 29 issue of the U.S....
https://www.drugs.com/news/maternal-covid-19-vaccination-provides-some-protection-infants-115313.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 22:10:59 GMTCOVID-19 Vaccine Pioneers Awarded Nobel Prize for Medicine
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- This year's Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine has been awarded to two scientists who laid the groundwork years ago for the mRNA research that made COVID-19 vaccines possible.Katalin Karikó, M.D., the 13th woman...
https://www.drugs.com/news/covid-19-vaccine-pioneers-awarded-nobel-prize-medicine-115309.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 22:10:58 GMTHbA1c Higher in Black Youth With Type 1 Diabetes Versus White Youth
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- Young Black patients with type 1 diabetes have clinically relevant higher average hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) at any given level of mean blood glucose level than White patients, according to a study published online Sept. 12 in...
https://www.drugs.com/news/hba1c-higher-black-youth-type-1-diabetes-versus-white-youth-115312.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 22:10:56 GMTMost Adolescent Vapers Do Not Use Cessation Resources
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- Most adolescent electronic cigarette users do not use cessation resources in their attempts to quit, according to a study published online Oct. 2 in Pediatrics.Hongying Daisy Dai, Ph.D., from the University of Nebraska...
https://www.drugs.com/news/most-adolescent-vapers-do-not-cessation-resources-115314.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 22:10:47 GMTPatients With Bipolar Disorders More Likely to Have Higher BMI, Obesity
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- Adults with bipolar disorders have a higher body mass index (BMI) and a higher prevalence of obesity than the general population, according to a study published online Sept. 20 in the The American Journal of...
https://www.drugs.com/news/patients-bipolar-disorders-more-likely-have-higher-bmi-obesity-115311.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 22:10:41 GMTOne-Third With Transient New-Onset A-Fib Have Recurrence
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- About one-third of participants with transient new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) during hospitalization for noncardiac surgery or medical illness have recurrent AF within one year, according to a study published online Oct....
https://www.drugs.com/news/one-third-transient-new-onset-fib-have-recurrence-115315.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 22:10:28 GMTDoxycycline for Post-Sexual Activity STI Prevention Encouraged by CDC
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is poised to recommend use of a powerful antibiotic to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs). On Monday, the CDC issued draft recommendations, recommending doctors...
https://www.drugs.com/news/doxycycline-post-sexual-activity-sti-prevention-encouraged-cdc-115310.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 22:10:26 GMTOne in Five Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Receive Palliative Care
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- There was a significant increase in palliative care use among metastatic breast cancer patients from 2004 to 2020, but use remains suboptimal, according to a study presented at the 16th AACR Conference on the Science of...
https://www.drugs.com/news/one-five-metastatic-breast-cancer-patients-receive-palliative-care-115303.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 16:10:57 GMTChildren With Eczema More Likely to Have Allergic Contact Dermatitis
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- Children with atopic dermatitis (AD) are more likely to have positive patch test (PPT) reactions, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.Hadley Johnson, from the...
https://www.drugs.com/news/children-eczema-more-likely-have-allergic-contact-dermatitis-115306.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 16:10:44 GMTYoga May Aid Heart Failure Outcomes When Added to Optimal Medical Therapy
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- Yoga therapy may improve physical well-being and left ventricular function among heart failure patients on guideline-directed optimal medical therapy, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology Asia...
https://www.drugs.com/news/yoga-may-aid-heart-failure-outcomes-added-optimal-medical-therapy-115305.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 16:10:24 GMTRacial, Sex-Linked Bias ID'd in Chest Radiography Foundation Models
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- A chest radiography foundation model demonstrates racial and sex-related bias, which may lead to disparate performance across patient groups, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in Radiology: Artificial...
https://www.drugs.com/news/racial-sex-linked-bias-id-d-chest-radiography-foundation-models-115301.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 16:10:22 GMTThreshold of 6 mm on Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Predicts PFS in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- For patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), a minimal axial diameter (MAD) threshold of 6 mm for retropharyngeal lymph node (RLN) predicts survival, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in the American Journal...
https://www.drugs.com/news/threshold-6-mm-retropharyngeal-lymph-node-predicts-pfs-nasopharyngeal-carcinoma-115304.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 16:10:13 GMTOne in 20 U.S. Adults Have Co-occurring Chronic Pain and Anxiety or Depression
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- Nearly one in 20 U.S. adults live with co-occurring chronic pain and clinically significant anxiety and/or depression (A/D), according to a study published online Sept. 21 in PAIN.Jennifer S. De La Rosa, Ph.D., from...
https://www.drugs.com/news/one-20-u-s-adults-have-co-occurring-chronic-pain-anxiety-depression-115299.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 15:10:33 GMTPelvic Floor Muscle Training No Better Than Bladder Training for Overactive Bladder
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- For women with overactive bladder symptoms, supervised pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) does not provide additional improvement over bladder training, according to a study published online Sept. 18 in Neurourology...
https://www.drugs.com/news/pelvic-floor-muscle-training-no-better-than-bladder-training-overactive-bladder-115300.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 15:10:06 GMTPreferred Breast Reconstruction Method Tied to Varying Attributes
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- Women considering breast reconstruction preferentially value different attributes of their treatment, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in JAMA Surgery.Ronnie L. Shammas, M.D., from Duke University in Durham,...
https://www.drugs.com/news/preferred-breast-reconstruction-method-tied-varying-attributes-115298.html
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 15:10:05 GMTMonthly News Roundup - September 2023
Subcutaneous Form of Entyvio Approved for Ulcerative ColitisIn addition to the intravenous (IV) formulation, the FDA has now approved subcutaneous (SC) Entyvio (vedolizumab) for maintenance therapy in adults with moderately-to-severely active...
https://www.drugs.com/news/monthly-news-roundup-september-2023-115288.html
Sat, 30 Sep 2023 23:09:00 GMTMost Oncology Practices Do Not Screen for Caregiver Well-Being
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 -- The well-being of caregivers of adult cancer patients is often overlooked in cancer care, according to a study published online Sept. 21 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Chandylen L. Nightingale, Ph.D.,...
https://www.drugs.com/news/most-oncology-practices-do-not-screen-caregiver-well-being-115284.html
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:09:50 GMTMost Older Americans Object to Cancer Screening Cutoffs Based on Life Expectancy: Poll
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 -- While guidelines for cancer screening have begun factoring in life expectancy, a new poll shows a majority of older adults disagree with age cutoffs based on how long a person is expected to live.The University of...
https://www.drugs.com/news/most-older-americans-object-cancer-screening-cutoffs-based-expectancy-poll-115282.html
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:09:37 GMTDrug Decriminalization Not Tied to Change in Fatal Drug Overdose Rates
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 -- There is no evidence of an association between legal changes that removed or substantially reduced criminal penalties for drug possession in Oregon and Washington and subsequent fatal drug overdose rates, according to a...
https://www.drugs.com/news/decriminalization-not-tied-change-fatal-overdose-rates-115283.html
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:09:33 GMTLab Tests To Be Regulated
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 -- Faced with growing reports of inaccurate clinical lab tests, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday announced that it will for the first time regulate these vital diagnostic tools."A growing number of clinical...
https://www.drugs.com/news/lab-tests-regulated-115285.html
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:09:02 GMTInsurance Issues Mostly Fixed With COVID-19 Shots
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 -- Despite reports of trouble last week where some people may have been denied insurance coverage while seeking COVID-19 shots at pharmacies, the Biden administration said Thursday those issues have been ironed out.That...
https://www.drugs.com/news/insurance-issues-mostly-fixed-covid-19-shots-115281.html
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:09:00 GMTOral NSAIDs, Glucocorticoids Seem Effective for Hand Osteoarthritis
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 -- Oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NASIDs) and glucocorticoids seem to be effective for hand osteoarthritis (OA), according to a review published online Sept. 28 in RMD Open.Anna Døssing, M.D., from the...
https://www.drugs.com/news/oral-nsaids-glucocorticoids-seem-effective-hand-osteoarthritis-115278.html
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:09:59 GMTAdverse Mental Health Symptoms Reported During Contraceptive Pill Pause
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 -- For women taking combined oral contraceptives (COCs), withdrawal during the pill pause is associated with adverse mental health symptoms, similar to those experienced during menses, according to a study published online...
https://www.drugs.com/news/adverse-mental-health-reported-during-contraceptive-pill-pause-115274.html
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:09:52 GMTSelf-Administered Etripamil Safe, Effective for Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 -- Investigational etripamil nasal spray is well tolerated for self-treating recurrent episodes of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) without medical supervision, according to a study published online Sept. 27 in...
https://www.drugs.com/news/self-administered-etripamil-safe-effective-paroxysmal-supraventricular-tachycardia-115270.html
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:09:49 GMTSociodemographic Factors Before MS Diagnosis Tied to Disease Severity
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 -- Education, income, and marital status prior to multiple sclerosis (MS) onset are associated with future symptom and disability severity, according to a study published online Sept. 26 in JAMA Network Open.Anna He,...
https://www.drugs.com/news/sociodemographic-factors-before-ms-diagnosis-tied-severity-115269.html
Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:09:33 GMT
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