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Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/hhs-officially-rescinds-nursing-home-minimum-staffing-rule/ (MedPage Today) — The Trump administration on Tuesday rescinded a Biden-era rule that required a minimum number of healthcare staff in nursing homes. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said Tuesday in a press release it is taking… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/geriatrics/generalgeriatrics/118802 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 22:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/study-finds-significant-number-of-breast-cancers-in-women-under-40/ (MedPage Today) — Women younger than 50 accounted for about a quarter of all breast cancers diagnosed at a large community imaging practice in New York, with a substantial number in women under age 40, a retrospective review found. Of the nearly… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/meetingcoverage/rsna/118803 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 22:40:00 Copyright for […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/rising-late-dementia-diagnoses-wooden-neurons-remyelination-trial-fails/ (MedPage Today) — Diagnoses of limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE) dementia rose as awareness of the disorder increased. (New York Times) The New York Times also reviewed other forms of dementia besides Alzheimer’s disease… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/generalneurology/118798 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 20:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/republican-senator-demands-more-answers-from-ama-on-its-billing-code-business/ (MedPage Today) — Sen. Bill Cassidy, MD (R-La.), lashed out at the American Medical Association (AMA) on Monday, saying that the organization’s response to his previous letter demanding details about its Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/practicemanagement/reimbursement/118799 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 20:26:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/research-asks-whether-fitness-apps-do-more-harm-than-good/ Judging from social media messaging, popular apps can cause guilt, anxiety, and frustration. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/research-asks-whether-fitness-apps-do-more-harm-than-good-2025a1000xqj?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 20:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Research Asks Whether Fitness Apps Do More Harm Than Good first appeared on News Health. —- Author : […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/mri-sans-biopsy-not-ready-for-prime-time-in-active-surveillance-for-prostate-cancer/ (MedPage Today) — Despite technologic advances and guideline recommendations, prostate MRI still lacks the accuracy to replace biopsies in active surveillance, data on almost 2,000 patients suggested. MRI had a 75% negative predictive value … Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/urology/prostatecancer/118800 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 20:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/doctors-have-a-front-row-seat-to-the-caregiver-crisis/ (MedPage Today) — She arrived early, the way people do when they’re holding more than a folder. Her binder — thick, color-coded, meticulously tabbed — rested in her lap like a second heartbeat. I had seen versions of it before, but something… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/118795 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 19:27:00 Copyright for […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/new-antiobesity-drugs-eagerly-anticipated/ The arena for weight-loss drugs is expected to expand next year, offering new alternatives for patients for whom GLP-1s didn’t work. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/new-antiobesity-drugs-eagerly-anticipated-2025a1000xoy?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 20:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post New Antiobesity Drugs Eagerly Anticipated first appeared on News Health. […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/interatrial-shunt-to-go-before-fda-panel-for-heart-failure-indication/ (MedPage Today) — FDA advisors on Wednesday will deliberate on whether shunt therapy still has a narrow path forward in heart failure after a disappointing pivotal trial. In its premarket approval application for the Ventura Interatrial Shunt… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/cardiology/chf/118788 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 17:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/standard-of-care-treatment-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-lags-for-minority-groups/ (MedPage Today) — Use of disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was markedly lower among all major racial-ethnic minority groups in the U.S. compared with white patients, analysis of federal survey data indicated… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/rheumatology/arthritis/118792 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 19:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/delaying-hep-b-vaccine-in-infants-carries-significant-risks-report-warns/ (MedPage Today) — A comprehensive review of hepatitis B vaccination found no evidence that delaying the birth dose provides any safety or efficacy benefits and identified substantial risks associated with changing long-standing recommendations… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/vaccines/118789 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 18:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Delaying […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/cardiologist-heads-new-acip-distal-access-catheter-recall-another-lipid-marker/ (MedPage Today) — Pediatric cardiologist Kirk Milhoan, MD, PhD, has been named chair of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Milhoan reportedly blamed vaccines for causing cardiovascular disease during the COVID-19 pandemic… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/cardiology/generalcardiology/118790 Author : Publish date : 2025-12-02 18:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post […] More