Atopic Dermatitis: The Importance of Treatment Adherence
Atopic dermatitis can be unpredictable, but it’s important to stick with treatment, even when your skin is clear. These five strategies can help with treatment adherence.
Source: WebMD Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Update of the recommendations of the Federal Falls Prevention Initiative-Identification and prevention of the risk of falling in older people living at home - Gross M, Roigk P, Schoene D, Ritter Y, Pauly P, Becker C, Jansen CP, Schwenk M.
BACKGROUND: To reduce falls and their consequences, evidence-based and consensus-based recommendations are needed for risk stratification, screening, assessment, and fall prevention as well as treatment. In 2020, the Federal Falls Prevention Initiative (BI...
Source: SafetyLit - September 13, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

‘The really feared symptom’: world-first Australian study examines cancer survivors’ ongoing pain
Researchers say blood and lung cancer patients more likely to experience higher levels of pain in later lifeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet ourmorning and afternoon news emails,free app ordaily news podcastJohn Stubbs doesn ’t recall ever being asked about pain when he was diagnosed with leukaemia 23 years ago.He was focused on his cancer diagnosis and treatment, and wasn ’t thinking about the possible long-term effects and pain.Sign up for Guardian Australia ’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundupContinue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 13, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Natasha May Tags: Cancer Health Australia news Medical research Source Type: news

S2 Episode 4: AI Is Here. Will It Change Asthma Treatment? S2 Episode 4: AI Is Here. Will It Change Asthma Treatment?
Join Drs Mike Wechsler and Anthony Gerber as they discuss how rapid advances in technology are changing asthma management. What ' s working? What ' s not? Tune in to find out.Medscape
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pulmonary Medicine InDiscussion Source Type: news

Energy suppliers in UK banned from force fitting prepay meters for elderly people
Energy suppliers have been officially banned from force fitting prepayment meters for elderly people and those with infant children after a scandal over companies’ treatment of vulnerable customers. The industry regulator, Ofgem, said on Wednesday that companies would be forbidden from forcibly…#ofgem #guardian #times #wales #neilkenward #amandasolloway #jonathanbrearley
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FBI agent disputed key portions of IRS whistleblower claims about Hunter Biden investigation
The FBI agent who oversaw the agency's investigation into Hunter Biden disputed a claim by IRS whistleblower Gary Shapley that the Justice Department gave preferential treatment to President Joe Biden's son, according to a transcript of the interview obtained by NBC News. In a Sept. 7 interview…#fbi #hunterbiden #garyshapley #justicedepartment #housejudiciaryand #thomassobocinski #davidweiss #weiss #department #joegordon
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Depression Treatment Startup Says Implants Placed in Two Human Skulls
Source: Reuters: Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Trial Shows Keytruda With Chemotherapy Superior to Chemo Alone
Results of a new phase 3 clinical trial published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology indicate that a chemoimmunotherapy regimen combining chemotherapy with immunotherapy drugs improves patient survival more than chemotherapy alone for pleural mesothelioma. Study researchers used pembrolizumab (Keytruda) alongside platinum and pemetrexed chemotherapy. Christina S. Baik, MD, MPH, reviewed the phase 3 trial results during the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s 2023 Best of ASCO Seattle annual meeting.  The overall response rate for patients receiving Keytruda with chemotherapy was 63% compared to 40% for th...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - September 13, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Fran Mannino Tags: Chemotherapy/Chemo drugs Immunotherapy Mesothelioma Treatment Source Type: news

Woman dies from botulism connected to wine bar in France - 12 others receiving treatment
A woman has died and at least 12 others are receiving treatment for the rare food-borne poisoning after all eating in the same wine bar last week.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Novel Antibody-Drug Conjugate Shows Efficacy in Advanced EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
(MedPage Today) -- SINGAPORE -- Treatment with the novel antibody-drug conjugate patritumab deruxtecan (HER3-DXd) after progression with an EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) and platinum-based chemotherapy resulted in "clinically meaningful...
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - September 13, 2023 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Adult inpatient survey 2022
Care Quality Commission -The results of the latest annual survey of hospital inpatients show patient satisfaction levels have remained largely static since 2021, but indicate a longer term decline in most areas compared to previous years. The report also highlights growing frustration with waiting times and reveal that four in ten people scheduled for planned treatment said their health deteriorated while waiting to be admitted.Survey resultsCare Quality Commission - press release
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 13, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Source Type: news

Dual-targeting PET tracer begins to show its stripes
New evidence suggests that PET/CT imaging with a gallium-68 (Ga-68)-labele...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: FAPI-PET/CT may improve treatment of cancer patients FAPI-PET shows promise for diagnosing lung cancer FAPI-PET predicts treatment response in liver cancer patients FAPI-PET shows promise visualizing cardiomyopathies FAPI-PET shows promise in patients with RA
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

First-Line Osimertinib for Patients With EGFR Advanced NSCLC First-Line Osimertinib for Patients With EGFR Advanced NSCLC
What have we learned about the safety and efficacy of osimertinib for the first-line treatment of patients with EGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC?Translational Lung Cancer Research
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Journal Article Source Type: news

Medical Management vs EVT for LVO Anterior Circulation Stroke Medical Management vs EVT for LVO Anterior Circulation Stroke
Is EVT plus medical treatment in acute stroke patients with LVO of the anterior circulation with mild symptoms beneficial compared with medical treatment alone?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Announces NDA Acceptance and Priority Review of the New Drug Application for Resmetirom for the Treatment of NASH with Liver Fibrosis
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Sept. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDGL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pursuing novel therapeutics for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), today announced that the U.S. Food...
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Applications - September 13, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

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