Why Are Referrals to Palliative Care Delayed?
With a newly implemented outpatient palliative care program in my current oncology practice, patients are often hesitant to see me…
FDA Authorizes Lower Dose of COVID-19 Antibody Therapy REGEN-COV
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for REGEN-COV (casirivimab and imdevimab), lowering the…
Life After Medicine: Doctors on How They’ve Tackled Retirement
Each morning, Abigail Young, a retired private practice psychiatrist, wakes in her Cape Cod home around 7:30 am and “dawdles”…
Health Care Providers Should No Longer Implant the Medtronic HVAD System
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is notifying health care providers not to implant Medtronic’s Heartware Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD)…
Lybalvi Approved for Schizophrenia, Bipolar I Disorder
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Lybalvi (olanzapine and samidorphan) for the treatment of schizophrenia, as well as…
Lumakras Gets Accelerated Approval for KRAS G12C-Mutated NSCLC
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to Lumakras (sotorasib) for the treatment of adults with KRAS…
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In accordance with the FDA , these fish are low in mercury. “Reflecting on the COVID-19 Themes from Lengthy Time…
Suicide Prediction Models May Promote Racial Inequity
Suicide prediction models may not work as well with American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Black patients compared with White, Hispanic,…
Dietary Fiber Intake Not Associated With Hip Fracture Risk in Older Men
Dietary fiber intake is not associated with incident hip fractures in men, according to study results published in Nutrition and…
Postexercise Recovery for Endurance Athletes With Type 1 Diabetes: Consensus Statement
Although a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D) should not limit a person’s ability to compete at the highest level…