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Patient–Primary Care Provider Language Concordance Tied to Better Outcomes

Patient-family physician language concordance is associated with a lower risk for adverse outcomes, according to a study published online June 3 in BMJ Public H

Mean Cost of Bringing New Drug to U.S. Market Is $879.3 Million

The mean cost of developing a new drug for the U.S. market is estimated to be 879.3 million when both drug development failure and capital costs are considered,

High Social Media Use Tied to Depression in Only Some Teens

High social media use is only tied to increased depression in teens who are already vulnerable, according to a study published online June 26 in the Journal of

Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam Improves Detection of Cognitive Issues in Primary Care

A self-administered gerocognitive examination (SAGE) is easily incorporated into primary care provider (PCP) visits, and its use significantly increases detecti

Which Diets Help the Hearts of Folks With Type 1 Diabetes?

Two well-known healthy diets can lower heart disease risk in people with type 1 diabetes, a new study says.People who ate similarly to the Mediterranean diet or

Another Study Suggests GLP-1 Meds Could Ease Alcoholism

also is involved in the dopamine reward system triggered by drinking, researchers said in background notes. Parts of the brain that drive eating behaviors overl

Exercise May Prevent the Nerve Damage That Comes With Chemotherapy

Simple exercises performed during rounds of chemotherapy can help people avoid nerve damage normally associated with the cancer-killing drugs, a new study sugge

Biden Administration Proposes Rule to Tackle Extreme Heat in the Workplace

As millions of Americans grapple with blistering heat this summer, the Biden Administration on Tuesday proposed a new rule to address excessive heat in the work

Tattoo Inks Can Be Contaminated With Bacteria: Study

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 Getting inked could make you sick.In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers detected bacteria in commercial tattoo and permanent makeup in

FDA Approves Ahzantive (aflibercept-mrbb), a Biosimilar to Eylea