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The seven-year wait for a dentist: why Linda Colla pulled out her own teeth

In chronic pain, unable to find an NHS practice and priced out of private care, Colla – like millions of Britons – felt she had no choice but to take matters into her own handsLinda Colla holds an

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Trump signs order for job cuts across federal government

Elon Musk is extending his power over the federal workforce after President Trump signed an order calling for agencies to make plans to cut staff.

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Life satisfaction among over-50s in England higher than before pandemic, study finds

Research shows happiness levels have bounced back post-Covid, although depression also remains more commonPeople 50 and over in England have greater life satisfaction and sense life is more worthwhile

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Olpasiran, Oxidized Phospholipids, and Systemic Inflammatory Biomarkers

The OCEAN(a)-DOSE multicenter randomized clinical trial among 281 patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease assesses the effects of olpasiran on oxidized phospholipids, high-sensitivity int

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Aortic Valve Replacement for Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis

This Viewpoint advocates for prompt aortic valve replacement (rather than clinical surveillance) as the default strategy for patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis.

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Arrhythmic Risk Stratification of Carriers of FLNCtv

This cohort study investigates the arrhythmic risk profile of carriers of filamin C truncating variants (FLNCtv) and the risk factors associated with the risk of life-threatening ventricular arrhythmi

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Intensive Blood Pressure Control in Older Adults

To the Editor We read with interest the article by Guo et al that used data from a community-based intervention led by nonphysician health care practitioners in rural China.

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FDA OKs Mirdametinib for Neurofibromatosis Type 1

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA on Tuesday approved mirdametinib (Gomekli) for adults and kids ages 2 and up with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1).

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Coming to You From the 'Department of Hallway Medicine'

(MedPage Today) -- The Pitt, a new medical drama drawing viewers into a fictional emergency department (ED), recently premiered on HBO.

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Alzheimer's Test Detects Tau Pathology Before Tangles Form

(MedPage Today) -- A cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarker test detected tau protein in Alzheimer's disease years before it formed into pathologic fibrillary tangles.

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