Iptacopan significantly slowed kidney function decline over 24 months compared with placebo in adults with IgA nephropathy. The complement inhibitor was granted accelerated approved in 2024; continued ...

Evolocumab (Repatha) reduced risk of a first major cardiovascular (CV) event in patients with diabetes but no known atherosclerosis in a substudy of the VESALIUS-CV trial. The PCSK9 inhibitor cut ...

A major advance for the treatment of intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) arrived with HI-PEITHO's landmark report on ultrasound-facilitated, catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT). In this hard-to ...

Using endotracheal tubes (ETTs) coated with ceragenins did not reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) compared to standard subglottic suction ETTs, but mortality was lower with ...

True or False: A small study demonstrated that most radiologists easily distinguished artificial x-rays — deepfakes — from real ones. Starting in May, CMS will begin phasing out the use of ______ in ...

Every week in the pediatric emergency department, I watch the consequences of adolescent substance use arrive through our doors. Overdoses. Acute intoxication. Psychiatric crises triggered by ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are so prone to flattering and validating their human users that they are giving bad advice that can damage relationships and reinforce harmful behaviors, ...

A former St. Louis County pediatrician was sentenced to 20 years in prison for prescribing pain pills and other drugs in ...

The federal government has not yet replaced the bullet-pocked windows that serve as a grim reminder of an attack at the CDC ...

NEW ORLEANS -- This weekend, catheter-based therapies have potentially practice-changing trial results expected at the ...

People with pre-existing depression or anxiety were less likely to have mental health worsening while taking a GLP-1 ...