(MedPage Today) -- The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Erica Schwartz, MD, MPH, JD, as director of the CDC, placing her in charge of a public health agency beleaguered by political meddling and low morale. Schwartz was…
Erica Schwartz, MD, JD, MPH, will become the first full-time director of the CDC in nearly 1 year after senators confirmed her to the post on Wednesday, largely along party lines.Senators voted 51-44 in favor of…
(MedPage Today) -- Steven Quay, MD, PhD, is reportedly in final vetting for the job of director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a position formerly held by Anthony Fauci, MD, for…
FDA approves Takeda’s Orzeyful, first orexin agonist, improving wakefulness and reducing cataplexy in adults with narcolepsy type 1 in pivotal trials.
(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. People are touting "carrot maxxing" on…
(MedPage Today) -- Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) were at increased risk for several psychiatric disorders both before and after diagnosis, according to results from a Swedish cohort study. The relative…
(MedPage Today) -- Faced with an aging population with HIV, clinicians will need to help these older patients navigate a healthy route from antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation through complex comorbidities to an…
The FDA has authorized the marketing of four on! nicotine pouch products, citing “lower levels of most harmful and potentially harmful constituents” vs. other oral and smokeless tobacco products.The on! products (Helix…
(MedPage Today) -- Koreans with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) showed increased disease activity and higher flare rates when exposed to relatively high levels of small atmospheric particulate matter, researchers reported…
(MedPage Today) -- Men who used the PDE5 inhibitor tadalafil (Cialis) for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) had an increased likelihood of developing glaucoma-related clinical events, according to a large retrospective…
(MedPage Today) -- Psilocybin-assisted therapy improved symptoms of severe, treatment-resistant post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans in an open-label trial. (Communications Medicine) High school students…
(MedPage Today) -- When I first learned about Lindsay Clancy, the 35-year-old former nurse who is currently on trial for killing her three children in 2023, I was thrust back in time to 2005. Like Clancy, I was living in…
(MedPage Today) -- Extra hours of therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) conferred no better neuroprotection, a randomized trial found. The ICECAP trialists intended to test a range of…
Therapy practice leaders agree, almost universally, on what a successful practice needs: client outcomes, financial health, practice operations, clinician well-being, and client experience.
The inpatient service has moved to Gibside ward in St Nicholas Hospital in Gosforth A region's only adult eating disorder inpatient ward has been temporarily saved following fears it would shut this ...
To eradicate mental health stigma and discrimination, people who have lived experience of mental distress should be included in the training and education of mental health providers, but this isn’t ...
Explore suicide prevention in psychiatry—risk assessment, treatment challenges, and emerging research. Submit your case or CME for August 2026.
(MedPage Today) -- Fecal immunochemical test (FIT)-based screening was linked to an ongoing decline in colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality in a retrospective population-based cohort study from Spain. From 2004 to 2024…
(MedPage Today) -- The decision by Anthony Fauci, MD, to invoke the Fifth Amendment before Congress will be put to the test this week as a Republican-led committee prepares to vote to hold him in contempt and refer the…
New case suggests muscarinic therapy xanomeline/trospium calms treatment‑resistant bipolar I mania with psychosis, hinting at nondopamine options.
(MedPage Today) -- Johns Hopkins University public health researcher Fatima Ameaka, a native of Cameroon, was released after ICE detention. Ameaka's lawyer said a previous Department of Homeland Security claim she had…
Girls and women who had abortions did not experience any subsequent significant increase in medication use for mental health, according to a study published by JAMA Psychiatry.Recent research on the impact of abortion on…
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Biotech executive Steven Quay, MD, PhD, who supported the COVID lab leak theory, is in line to take over Anthony Fauci, MD's, old job of…
There’s a quiet revolution happening in mental health support, especially among young adults. It’s a shift so significant ...
Two psychiatrists use poetry and therapy to unpack clinician trauma, residency transformation, and how discomfort becomes a tool for patient connection.
Spread the love“`html The landscape of mental healthcare is experiencing a seismic shift, and at its epicenter are psychedelic-assisted therapies. Once relegated to the fringes, these treatments are ...
Spread the love“`html When you hear about a mental healthcare startup pulling in a cool $200 million in a single funding round, it tends to turn heads. That’s precisely what MindBloom Therapeutics has ...
A study of GP records for more than 35,000 adults in England and Northern Ireland has found that most people diagnosed with an eating disorder are never referred to specialist NHS treatment and that ...
Embedded clinical psychologists in medical intensive care units (MICUs) most frequently provide family-centered psychologic support and management of adjustment, coping, anxiety, and depression, ...
Washington, D.C., 5 de agosto de 2026 — La semaglutida oral redujo el consumo excesivo de alcohol, el deseo intenso de beber y los problemas relacionados con el consumo de alcohol en adultos que buscaban tratamiento por…