“It’s a way to practice self-preservation in this field that is punishing patients and doctors alike” — one internist explains why some rural physicians are opting for concierge care despite the access trade-offs.
"Readers should not have to infer what was probably done; they should be told explicitly." This principle drives the comprehensive CONSORT 2025 update, with its 7 new checklist items aimed at improving clinical trial transparency.
Researchers found most FDA-authorized COVID-19 treatments were not linked to serious adverse events, though risks may rise with tocilizumab or convalescent plasma in specific patients.
A prefilled syringe version of VYVGART Hytrulo, which enables adult patients with generalized myasthenia gravis or chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy to self-administer treatment in as little as 20 to 30 seconds, has been approved by the FDA.
Researchers found early-life antibiotic use was linked to increased risk of asthma and eczema, but not most other immune diseases, after adjusting for familial factors.
"This initiative marks a paradigm shift in drug evaluation and holds promise to accelerate cures and meaningful treatments for Americans while reducing animal use."
The FDA approved nivolumab with ipilimumab for unresectable or metastatic microsatellite instability–high or mismatch repair–deficient colorectal cancer.