February 20, 2025

Medical Oddities: Sugar Sensors in the Heart?

Sugar sensors are found in the heart. Tea ingredient turned into hydrogel. Mind-reading is getting closer. And more.

Conexiant

February 14, 2025

Study: Patients Trust Female Docs Less

Study findings and an interview with the lead investigator.

Conexiant

February 10, 2025

Pre-Hospital Blood Transfusions: Why So Rare?

Discover how pre-hospital blood programs are saving lives during traumatic events in both rural and urban areas, addressing crucial legal and financial barriers along the way. Source: KFF Health News.

KFF Health News

September 09, 2024

Higher BMI Linked to Severe Infection Risk

Study finds a 30% higher bacterial infection risk per each 5-point increase in BMI.

Conexiant

December 03, 2024

Evidence-Based Recommendations and Knowledge Gaps Regarding Cardio-Oncology

A recent expert panel report highlighted evidence-based recommendations for the prevention, detection, and management of cancer therapy–related cardiovascular toxicity and cardiovascular events in pat...

The ASCO Post

January 07, 2025

Quirky Clinic: Regrowing Tonsils, Plastic-Infused Tea, & More

Can tonsils grow back? Are we drinking billions of nanoplastics in the name of wellness? Is fungi in the nose the culprit to sniffles? We explore these questions and more.

Conexiant

September 05, 2024

Surgeon Fatally Removes Liver Instead of Spleen

This incident follows a previous wrong-site surgery by the physician.

Conexiant

September 24, 2024

Rise in Deadly Pregnancy-Related High Blood Pressure

Rising rates of high blood pressure in pregnancy are leading to increased maternal mortality. Learn how medical experts are addressing this concerning trend.

KFF Health News

August 15, 2024

Wegovy's Weighty Struggle

Physicians face challenges in getting Medicare coverage for Wegovy (semaglutide) despite its FDA approval for reducing cardiovascular risk in obese patients.

Reuters