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Opinion: We published in Nature Medicine in 2025 for free. In 2026, it cost us $12,850

In 2025, Elizabeth Selvin and her colleagues published in Nature Medicine for free. In 2026, it cost them $12,850, she writes.…

Vaccine expert lusted after Northwell Health scientist — then got her canned, she claimed

Peter Hotez, a molecular biologist and dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Houston's Baylor College of Medicine, rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic and…

How to use the anti-HIV jab — and where to find it

The six-monthly anti-HIV jab, which prevents HIV through sex, is now stocked for free at 360 government clinics in six of South Africa’s provinces. How does the jab work, how do yo…

While Korea pushes top talent to medicine, China backs engineering career

Jiang Qiaoxi, a character in the Chinese drama “Our Generation,” is a math prodigy. His mother is determined to have him win the Math Olympiad and...…

SPOTLIGHT: Unpacking the HIV jab that could dramatically reduce new infections

On 5 June 2026, an HIV prevention injection will for the first time become available at some of South Africa’s public sector clinics. In this Spotlight special briefing, we pull to…

Why thyroid disorders can often be missed – or dismissed

More than one million Australians are living with an undiagnosed form of thyroid disorder.…

Influencers vs evidence-based medicine (part two)

A cheap arthritis drug shows promise treating RSV in early study

An arthritis drug reduces the amount of RSV in human respiratory cells, but experts say it's too early to say if it will actually treat the common infection.…

Monthly Triple-Drug Combo Lowers Immune Reactions in Leprosy

Monthly rifampin-moxifloxacin-minocycline therapy lowers the risk for type 1 reactions in patients with Hansen disease, study shows.…

'It's still working': More are living with cancer as era of targeted drugs takes hold

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Weed really does change your dreams

But the specifics are a little hazy.…

‘It’s still working’: More are living with cancer as era of targeted drugs takes hold

Discover how targeted drugs and advancements in cancer research are increasing survival rates and allowing more people to live with cancer. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more…

How Cannabis Compounds May Help Create Weight-Loss Drugs

A new study in mice finds that cannabis extracts improve glucose regulation by improving communication between fat cells and the pancreas.…

Diagnostic dilemma: Doctors couldn't explain why a boy was bleeding from his eyes, ears and nose

A case of a boy who bled from his eyes eventually led doctors to a diagnosis that has been reported fewer than 50 times in the medical literature.…

Young Adults Who Smoke, Vape Cannabis May Face Lung Issues

Young adults who both vape and smoke cannabis have higher odds of developing functionally important respiratory symptoms than nonusers.…

Venetoclax-Based Regimen Shows Promising Survival in Ph- ALL

A phase 2 study evaluates the efficacy and safety of a venetoclax plus pediatric-inspired chemotherapy regimen in adolescents and adults with Ph- ALL.…

Citizens reiterates BeOne Medicines stock rating on solid tumor data

Microrobots deliver stem cells for nerve regeneration

A research team from ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich (UZH) has developed a novel approach to treating spinal cord injuries: controllable microrobots deliver stem cells dire…

Phase 3: Rapid Relief in Thyroid Eye Disease With Veligrotug

A five-infusion course of veligrotug is well tolerated and results in rapid improvements in diplopia, proptosis, and disease activity in patients with thyroid eye disease, a phase …

Adverse effects of aspirin, acetaminophen, and ibuprofen on immune function

A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted to study the effects of over-the-counter analgesic/antipyretic medications on virus shedding, immune response, and clinical s…

Recovery medicine feels like it’s moving faster than public understanding

Weight-loss drugs may prevent thousands of knee replacements, study suggests

Patients with knee arthritis who took medications for at least three years at reduced risk of needing surgery Taking weight-loss drugs for at least three years could prevent thousa…

You Will Not Believe This Poem Published By Top Medical Journal

Annals of Internal Medicine is a top-ranked medical journal published by the American College of Physicians. Its purpose is to keep physicians up to date on current practice, publi…

Michigan nurse filmed threatening to slit Trump’s throat now under federal probe

Secret Service says it monitors information streams and investigates all potential threats thoroughly…

New Cancer Drug Opens Floodgates of Hope Beyond Pancreatic Cancer

A few years back, we learned that a dear friend of ours had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. She was a vibrant woman in her mid-40s, with a husband who loved her beyond words…

STAT+: Practice-changing results reported for Revolution Medicines pancreatic cancer drug

Much-awaited results at ASCO show that scientists have indeed found a way to drug a "greasy ball" involved in pancreatic cancer.…

Name tweak could boost GLP-1 access for one in eight women suffering PMOS

Millions of women could soon have greater access to GLP-1 weight loss medications following the global effort to change the name of a hormonal condition that affects 1 in 8 women g…

Kauvery Hospital inaugurates speciality OPD at AVM Studio campus

Kauvery Hospital opens a new speciality OPD and Day Care Block at AVM Studio, enhancing healthcare services in Chennai.…

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Explained for Regular People

Part 1: CPET Procedure…

STAT+: Revolution Medicines starts shipping experimental pancreatic cancer drug

CEO Mark Goldsmith says Revolution Medicines will submit pancreatic cancer drug daraxonrasib for FDA approval soon.…

European Medicines Agency recommends next season’s Covid-19 vaccines should target XFG variant

Updating shots to better match circulating variants can improve protection as the virus changes. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…

Gene Editing May Help Treat Dangerously High Cholesterol with Just One Infusion

Learn how gene editing may help people born with dangerously high cholesterol lower their levels with just one infusion.…

Drones are changing the face of warfare, including battlefield medicine

There have been hundreds of thousands of casualties on both sides of the war in Ukraine, and by some estimates more than 80% are now caused by drones. It's changed the nature of ba…

These 600-Year-Old Chinese Surgical Instruments Are Coated in an Early Local Anesthetic—Carefully Extracted From a Poisonous Plant

Researchers say the numbing agent splashed onto iron scissors and tweezers during a procedure. They were found in a Ming dynasty doctor's tomb…

Athletes hit hard as sports medicine institute remains shut

Athletes suffer as the State's first Sports Medicine Institute remains closed, leaving injuries untreated and equipment deteriorating.…

The World Around Us Shapes The Health Within Us

For many years, we have treated human health and environmental health as separate conversations. My own life has taught me otherwise.…

Medicines worth ₹7.5 lakh donated to TTD

Medicines worth ₹7.5 lakh donated to TTD…

This Traditional Chinese Medicine Hack Clears an Acne Breakout Fast

Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner Sandra Lanshin Chiu breaks down a simple and speedy practice for clearing a zit.…

LED bulb lodged in lung removed, Indian Army doctors save 9-month-old

Specialists removed an LED bulb lodged inside the airway of the left lung of the infant through what the Indian Army described as a "highly complex procedure. | India News…

Pediatric Ketamine Sedation Not Tied to Serious AEs

Children receiving ketamine sedation in the ED rarely have serious side effects, but risks are slightly higher in those who are older, those with respiratory infections, or those r…

New treatment gives hope to Australians with MND

A new treatment is giving hope to Australians with a form of motor neurone disease that runs in families.…

Treat the Overlap Between Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue

As more patients seek help for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and similar symptoms for long COVID, primary care clinicians play a bigger role in treatment.…

Playoff heroes win Erie Times-News Seaway Window and AHN Sports Medicine Athlete of the Week polls

Erie County students who came through in the postseason clutch for their teams won the Erie Times-News Seaway Window and AHN Sports Medicine Athlete of the Week polls.…

Most of reddit badmouths AI, but my experience in medicine:

Pfizer and Innovent Biologics Enter Global Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate Development of Innovative Oncology Medicines - Morningstar

Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.…

The Ocean’s “Real-Life Zombie” Is a Sea Cucumber Whose Amputated Tissue Survived for Three Years

Learn more about Psolus fabricii, a species of sea cucumber whose severed tissue can survive for years after removal and could change the future of biomedical sciences.…

New drug can cure previous incurable serious disease: ‘Remarkable’

A new drug has cured 20% of patients with this chronic, previously incurable disease.…

WhatsApp, training and tenecteplase injection bring heart attack care to rural Punjab

WhatsApp and tenecteplase enhance heart attack care in rural Punjab, improving timely treatment access for patients.…

Increased Funding Is Making At-Home Hospital Care A Reality

Studies have indicated that at-home hospital services have lower mortality rates and costs.…

DNA assembly insights could streamline design and manufacturing of nanostructures for medicine, materials and more

A severed piece of sea cucumber refused to die, and what happened next could transform medicine

Influencers vs evidence-based medicine (part one)

Genital Lesions Most Common Sign of CCD

Most patients with cutaneous Crohn’s disease present with genital lesions and show good response with biologic therapy, according to a study shows.…

China’s drug regulator clears wave of home-grown innovative medicines amid biotech boom

Domestic firms dominate China’s drug approvals amid jump in spending and out-licensing deals as regulator speeds path to market.…

Docs Say Patients Are Losing Trust in Their Advice: Survey

In a new Medscape survey of 400 US physicians, nearly half said their patients have less trust in their treatment recommendations. See the key findings from the survey.…

Antihypertensive Use Tied to Higher Fall Risk Across Groups

Patients with a systolic blood pressure of 130-179 mm Hg exposed vs unexposed to antihypertensives have a higher risk for hospitalisation or death due to falls, with the risk varyi…

The painful pregnancy side effect that’s often overlooked — but can cause lasting damage

Roughly 31% to 62% of pregnant women suffer from it. Compare that to the 4% to 5% of the general adult population who develop it.…

Older Age Tied to Higher CT Positivity in Abdominal Pain

Older adults visiting the emergency department for abdominal pain have higher risks for CT positivity and hospital admission than younger adults, despite less specific symptoms.…

Is Venetoclax Retreatment Effective in Relapsed CLL?

Researchers review available clinical evidence for retreatment with venetoclax, alone or in combination, in patients with relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia.…

Chinese man suffers painful urination for 3 years discovers 1.3kg stone in his bladder

56-year-old farmer tries unsuccessfully to self-medicate, stops travelling for fear of consequences, cannot sleep.…