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Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/ixchiq-vaccine-pulled-from-u-s-market-amid-safety-concerns/ (MedPage Today) — Vaccine maker Valneva will pull its chikungunya vaccine (Ixchiq) from the U.S. market after the FDA announced it would take further action to investigate the live-attenuated shot. The FDA recently put the investigational new… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/vaccines/119506 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 21:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/medicare-paying-billions-more-for-medicare-advantage-vs-traditional-enrollees/ (MedPage Today) — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will continue to pay more for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans — $76 billion more in 2026 — compared with fee-for-service plans. That higher cost comes despite a policy… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/medicare/119500 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 20:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/after-my-breast-cancer-diagnosis-my-practice-became-a-lab-for-change/ (MedPage Today) — When I met the patient in my clinic, she was accompanied by her daughter and husband, who both looked completely frustrated with her. I went through my standard spiel about the necessity of radiation after a lumpectomy or a complete… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/119501 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 20:27:00 Copyright […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/study-helping-lupus-patients-with-money-issues-improves-their-health/ (MedPage Today) — Lupus patients with financial problems reported better health-related outcomes when they received help from social workers with such things as food stamps and drug costs, researchers said. Patient-reported scores for physical… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/rheumatology/lupus/119502 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 20:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/discussing-personalized-treatment-options-in-breast-cancer/ (MedPage Today) — In “Beyond Diagnosis: Breast Cancer,” Cleveland Clinic oncologist Tiffany Onger, MD, and host John Mangels continue their conversations on communicating effectively and empathetically with patients across the breast cancer care… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/beyond-diagnosis/breast-cancer/119496 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 19:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Discussing […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/coming-radiotracer-shortage-dedicated-cardiometabolic-training-new-pfa-catheter/ (MedPage Today) — Supply issues with key radiotracers for diagnosing cardiac amyloidosis are expected after this month, according to the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. Large cardiology societies drew attention to environmental stressors… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/cardiology/generalcardiology/119499 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 19:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Coming […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/satellites-could-use-magnetic-fields-to-avoid-collisions/ There may be a new way to control satellites in space Mike_shots/Shutterstock It may be possible to keep space exploration missions running longer and avoid spacecraft colliding with each other using a technique that harnesses magnetic fields to move satellites. Currently, most space missions and satellites have a finite lifespan because the objects are moved […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/debunking-the-coercion-argument-in-the-abortion-pill-debate/ (MedPage Today) — At last week’s Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on mifepristone (Mifeprex) safety, Republican senators and anti-abortion rights witnesses deployed a cynical rhetorical strategy: they claimed… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/119492 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 17:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Debunking the […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/how-abortion-coverage-threatens-to-prevent-a-congressional-deal-on-aca-subsidies/ (MedPage Today) — There is broad bipartisan support in the House and Senate for reviving federal healthcare subsidies that expired at the beginning of the year. But long-standing disagreements over abortion coverage are threatening to block any… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/publichealthpolicy/washington-watch/119493 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 17:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the […] […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/prostate-cancer-now-uks-most-common-cancer/ UK-wide figures show prostate cancer has overtaken breast cancer, reigniting debate over PSA testing and calls for earlier detection. Press Association Source link : https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/prostate-cancer-now-uks-most-common-cancer-2026a10001vx?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 16:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The post Prostate Cancer Now UK’s Most Common Cancer first appeared on News Health. —- […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/intranasal-saline-effective-against-kids-sleep-apnea/ (MedPage Today) — For children with obstructive sleep apnea, repeating 6-week courses of intranasal saline resolved symptoms for many and performed similarly to switching to an intranasal steroid for persistent cases, the randomized MIST+ trial… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/pulmonology/sleepdisorders/119489 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 16:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source. The […] More

Source link : https://newshealth.biz/health-news/flu-activity-fell-for-a-second-week-but-experts-worry-the-season-is-far-from-over/ (MedPage Today) — The U.S. flu season appears to be waning with 2 straight weeks of decline in measures of flu activity, according to the latest government data released on Friday. The CDC posted data — for flu activity through the week ending… Source link : https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/uritheflu/119491 Author : Publish date : 2026-01-20 16:48:00 Copyright […] […] More