March 26, 2025

Anesthesiologist Facing Attempted Murder Charges

An anesthesiologist has been apprehended in Hawaii after allegedly assaulting his spouse at a popular hiking location, resulting in the closure of the Nu'uanu Pali State Wayside.

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March 26, 2025

State Eyes New Tools to Bolster Health Workforce

Proposals include licensure for community health workers, expanded provider roles, and Medicaid coverage adjustments to address staffing gaps and access barriers.

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March 25, 2025

Which Diet Best Supports Healthy Aging? 30-Year Study Reveals Clear Winner

Researchers have identified the Alternative Healthy Eating Index as the most effective dietary pattern for promoting healthy aging, with plant-based foods and moderate healthy animal proteins supporting cognitive, physical, and mental health into later years.

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March 25, 2025

Tax Credits May Lower Gun Suicides

Researchers discovered a link between increased state-earned income tax credits and reduced firearm suicide rates using 39 years of data.

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March 24, 2025

High Treatment-Resistant Depression Rates in Real-World Depression Cohort

Researchers found that nearly half of patients with major depressive disorder met criteria for treatment-resistant depression.

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March 21, 2025

Mindfulness Lowers Depression in Dementia Caregivers

Researchers recently found that mindfulness and support group components to intervention strategies synergistically improved perceived social support

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March 19, 2025

Medical Oddities: Brain Implants Bugged by Bacteria

Bacteria in the brain, words for longevity, and a fishy fix for kindness—this week in medical oddities.

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March 19, 2025

Study: Sex Differences in Physician Suicide

Researchers found that female physicians had a significantly higher suicide risk than female nonphysicians.

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March 19, 2025

GLP-1 Drugs Show No Increased Suicide Risk

A large cohort study found no increased risk of suicidality among type 2 diabetes patients using GLP-1 receptor agonists compared to DPP-4 or SGLT-2 inhibitors after adjusting for confounders.

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