Virginia health systems confront $26 billion in Medicaid cuts due to the 2025 federal budget law, prompting closures and new hospital expansions.

Reid Adams, MD, who has served as UVA Health University Medical Center’s chief medical officer since April 2020, has been named the inaugural...

GE HealthCare’s SIGNA™ Sprint Elite is designed to enable more efficient, high-resolution imaging while keeping patient comfort at the forefront

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Rosemarie Fernandez, MD, joins our team as Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine for Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech...

Previously, families interested in donating had to travel all the way to Hampton Roads or ship their milk.

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Racemic ketamine was noninferior to intranasal esketamine for reducing depressive symptoms in adults with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) over...

Associations between healthy dietary patterns and life expectancy remain unclear. Here, we reported the prospective associations of five dietary patterns with mortality and life expectancy in 103,649 UK Biobank participants.

This randomized clinical trial examines whether risk-based screening is a safe and effective alternative to annual mammography for detecting breast cancer in women 40 years and older.

On March 18 and 19, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will meet to discuss COVID-19 vaccine injuries, long COVID, and changes to the committee's recommendation methodology. Votes may be scheduled on all three items.

Chronic Hand Eczema (CHE) is a multifactorial, fluctuating inflammatory disease of the hands and wrists that negatively impacts patients' health-related quality of life (HRQoL).

An Ohio appeals court sided with abortion rights advocates in an appeal that blocks most of a law that regulated how clinics dispose of remains from abortions.

Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff laid out plans for a $202 million federal award aimed at rural health, following drastic Trump/Republican Medicaid cuts that will hit Ohio to the tune of...

I am admittedly a fan of target date funds. But for many investors, they feel almost too good to be true or like some danger must be lurking behind them. And, unfortunately, a tax fiasco involving target date funds with Vanguard seemed to confirm...

In this study, we compare isotretinoin monotherapy and concurrent isotretinoin and FMRF for active acne regarding clinical outcomes.

Evidence from multiple trials links weight loss with milder symptoms and improved wellbeing in people with psoriasis.

Despite recent state investments in teen mental health, significant gaps still exist between the need for care and receipt of services.

Candidates for governor are promising universal public health care, which might sound familiar to California voters who've heard it before.

The Supreme Court is clearing the way for California schools to tell parents if their children identify as transgender without...

Covered California enrollment fell 2.7% following the end of enhanced federal premium assistance. That’s better than expected, but many people are making concessions to afford...

Empower Pharmacy could be banned from doing business in California after the state's pharmacy board moved to revoke Empower’s probation in November, records show.

The management of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) in late-line settings remains a significant clinical challenge.

No neoadjuvant treatment has been considered to be standard therapy for patients with resectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with high-risk factors for recurrence.

Kirsten rat sarcoma (KRAS) mutations are key drivers of oncogenesis and therapy resistance in colorectal cancer (CRC), yet the underlying molecular mechanisms and effective targeted therapies are currently limited.

A novel bacterial gene marker, Lachnoclostridium (m3), has potential for non-invasive diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC) and adenoma.

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The nationwide shortage of estradiol patches has many women in a panic. Why has it happened, and what are your options?

The 1960s marked a shift toward openness about sexuality, aided by the introduction of the birth control pill.

This JAMA Oncology Patient Page describes different types of common mouth problems during cancer treatment and how to care for them.

We evaluated the median time to the receipt of first pain medication for sickle cell pain in the ED across 225 sites.

For fit patients with AML aged >60 y without known adverse-risk cytogenetics, we randomized DA chemotherapy plus gemtuzumab against CPX-351.

The phase 3 CRISTALLO trial (ClinicalTrials.gov; NCT04285567) compared first-line fixed-duration venetoclax-obinutuzumab (VenO) vs fludarabine, cyclop…

Respiratory viruses—including SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), and Influenza—pose significant...

Despite the clinical significance of P. aeruginosa bacteremia, the optimal duration of antibiotic therapy is...

Pulmonary disease caused by Mycobacterium abscessus remains among the most difficult challenges in contemporary infectious diseases and pulmonary medicine.

We propose that immunomodulation as an adjunctive therapy with antifungals can improve clinical outcomes. Previous work suggested that treatment with interferon gamma or by blocking the IL-4/IL-13 receptor with dupilumab could improve clinical outcomes.

Pneumonia encompasses a broad range of infections affecting not only the lung parenchyma caused by bacteria and viruses but also fungi in immunocompromised populations.

Despite only 17 documented human cases of rabies in the United States since 2015, rabies remains one of the deadliest infections known to medicine, with a mortality rate exceeding 99.9%.1,2 Rabies is a Lyssavirus transmitted through mammal bites

A study investigated the prevalence of syphilis and HCV co-infection among pregnant women. Read IDSA’s...

The technology could produce new treatments for everything from cancer to Alzheimer's -- even syphilis.

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To synthesize evidence on the effectiveness of consultation-based interventions on adherence to primary or secondary preventative medications and clinical outcomes.

Oklahoma lawmakers advanced a bill that would create an income tax deduction for members of a community-based option to cover medical expenses, called health care sharing ministries.

The OHSU-led study shows reduced heart failure-related hospitalizations, deaths in high-risk individuals.

Working in nonmedical service industry jobs before medical school helps prepare us for the realities of practicing medicine, writes Daniel Waters, DO.

To assess the effects of and related evidence certainty of interventions for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) across an individual’s lifespan, and to develop a continuously updated web platform for people with lived experience of...