FDA OKs First Drug for Liver Disease-Related Pruritus
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved linerixibat (Lynavoy) as the first drug indicated for cholestatic pruritus stemming from primary biliary ...
Alzheimer’s Gene Carriers With Higher Meat Intake Had Lower Dementia Risk
(MedPage Today) -- People with a genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease did not have an expected increase in cognitive decline ...
The Biggest Mistake People Make on the Toilet
(MedPage Today) -- In this video, Mikhail Varshavski, DO, who goes by "Dr. Mike," talks with Trisha Pasricha, MD, about ...
AI Strategy Could Eliminate Radiologist Review of Low-Risk Mammograms
(MedPage Today) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) could potentially be used to safely exclude low-risk mammograms from radiologist review, according to ...
Should Doctors Charge Patients for Prior Authorization?
(MedPage Today) -- Some physician practices are charging patients for prior authorization requests or requiring annual administrative fees for such ...
Ontario plans to create connected primary care medical record system, minister says
Ontario is planning to create a provincewide electronic medical record system for primary care, more than two decades after the ...
High-Dose Wegovy Wins FDA Approval
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved a higher dose of the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide for weight loss, dubbed Wegovy ...
Trump Team’s Health IT Plan Could Hurt Physician Practices, Health Groups Warn
(MedPage Today) -- Groups representing medical practices are expressing concerns about a proposed rule from the Trump administration that would ...
Non-Ablative Treatment for BPH/LUTS Achieves Rapid, Sustained Improvements
(MedPage Today) -- A non-ablative treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)/lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) achieved durable improvement in urinary ...
Genital Crohn’s Disease; Colon Cancer Found in Wastewater; Treating H. Pylori
(MedPage Today) -- A case report review examined complications, diagnosis, and treatment of genital Crohn's disease, a rare extraintestinal manifestation ...