In 2008, The Washington Post reported on a devastating tragedy. A 44-year-old went into respiratory arrest following elective surgery at a physician-owned hospital in Abilene, Texas. The facility, which only…
The FDA approved the first formulation of bevacizumab specifically for the treatment of neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), Outlook Therapeutics announced on Friday. The approval of bevacizumab-vikg (Lytenava) follows…
Research has shown that the use of JAK inhibitors can weaken rheumatoid arthritis patients’ responses to shingles vaccination. In a study from Japan, patients with rheumatoid arthritis who started tofacitinib…
This isn’t just a bad year for measles. It looks to be the start of a bad era. Confirmed measles cases just hit a 35-year high, and it’s only July.…
Superagers are a group of people age 80 or older with episodic memory at least as good as adults 20 or 30 years younger. Why superagers have exceptional memory still…
The Trump administration is withholding a combined total of more than $1 billion in Medicaid funds from California and Minnesota until those states can prove they were not funding fraud,…
MONTREAL — A stem cell-derived therapy for advanced geographic atrophy (GA) showed preliminary evidence of vision improvement and retina preservation, according to a small study reported here. Best corrected visual…
Five adverse pregnancy outcomes were independently associated with increased peripheral artery disease (PAD) risk later on. These associations remained in co-sibling analyses, suggesting that familial factors are not to blame.…
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health and Human Services (HHS). The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is announcing an opportunity for the public to comment on CMS’…
Sam Ato Timaloa, a paroled sex offender who also served time for attempted murder, had dementia and an acute intolerance of noise — especially from roommates at Sunrise Post Acute,…
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