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.

KFF Health News

March 21, 2025

Vutrisiran Receives FDA Nod for ATTR Amyloidosis With Cardiomyopathy

The FDA approves vutrisiran (Amvuttra) as the first RNAi therapeutic to reduce cardiovascular events and mortality in adults with transthyretin-mediated (ATTR) amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy.

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March 20, 2025

Prenatal Exposure to PFAS in Contaminated Water

Results suggest associations between predicted prenatal maternal PFAS serum concentrations and some childhood cancers

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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 14, 2025

Apixaban Lowers Bleeding Risk in HIV Patients With AF

In a national cohort study, warfarin and rivaroxaban were associated with significantly higher bleeding risks compared to apixaban in older adults with HIV and atrial fibrillation, particularly those on antiretroviral therapy.

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March 13, 2025

FDA Chief Counsel Resigns Two Days In

U.S. FDA's chief counsel resigns amidst controversy surrounding her appointment and connections to mifepristone during the Biden administration.

Reuters

March 13, 2025

SSBs Linked to Oral Cancer Risk

Longitudinal study finds women consuming sugar-sweetened beverages daily face nearly five times higher risk of oral cavity cancer, with increased risk observed even among nonsmokers and non-drinkers.

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March 12, 2025

Exercise Boosts Erectile Function in Prostate Cancer

New clinical trial demonstrates supervised resistance and aerobic exercise significantly improves sexual function, body composition, and physical strength in men following prostate cancer treatment.

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