March 03, 2025

More States Fast Track Foreign-Trained Physicians

Since 2023, nine states have waived U.S. residency requirements for some foreign-trained physicians, with more states considering similar changes.

KFF Health News

March 03, 2025

SJS/TEN Linked to Increased Stroke, Heart Disease Risk

The risk of cardiovascular mortality in Stevens-Johnson syndrome survivors peaked within a year and persisted for up to 7 years.

Conexiant

February 27, 2025

Medical Oddities: Aging Hacks, Sperm Inherited Stress, and Lonely Narcissists

Hormones may be the answer to fighting gray hair and wrinkles. Trauma might be inherited from Dad. And narcissists always feel left out, surprise. We look into all this and more.

Conexiant

February 26, 2025

New Medical Malpractice Rules Issued by American Law Institute

The American Law Institute's first restatement of medical malpractice law shifts focus from customary practice to evidence-based medicine.

Conexiant

February 25, 2025

COVID-19 Impact on Three Skin Diseases Explored

COVID-19 incidence was highest among patients with vitiligo (51.1%), followed by those with atopic dermatitis (42%) and psoriasis (34.3%).

Conexiant

February 17, 2025

Physician Turnover After Private Equity Exits

Researchers found physicians in private equity-exiting practices were less likely to stay and more likely to join larger groups within 2 years.

Conexiant

February 14, 2025

Study: Patients Trust Female Docs Less

Study findings and an interview with the lead investigator.

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February 13, 2025

Measles Outbreak in Texas: 24 Cases Reported

An outbreak of measles in Gaines County, Texas, has led to at least 24 reported cases, with none of the infected individuals being vaccinated, sparking concerns of potential further spread in the community.

Reuters

February 11, 2025

Skin Manifestations of COVID: IFN-1 Link Found

Pseudochilblains were linked to exaggerated IFN-1 production by plasmacytoid dendritic cells, according to new findings on COVID-19-related skin diseases.

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