All News - Latest Health News and Updates | Watchdoq

'Most Favored Nation' Drug Pricing Is the Headline — But the Real Crisis Runs Deeper

(MedPage Today) -- The outrage over prescription drug pricing in the U.S. is justified. Americans routinely pay two to three times more for medications than patients in other high-income countries.

Read More

One Type of Mammogram Proves Better for Women With Dense Breasts

Contrast-enhanced mammography identified tumors as accurately as more expensive scans. But it is not widely used for screening in the United States.

Read More

Trump's Budget Bill Includes Medicaid Work Requirement, Limits Transgender Care

(MedPage Today) -- The U.S. social safety net would be jolted if the budget bill backed by President Trump and passed Thursday by the House of Representatives becomes law.

Read More

Blood test developed that could speed up diagnosis of rare diseases in babies

Scientists say new approach means effects of many genetic mutations can be analysed at once and yield results in daysA new blood-based test that could help speed up diagnoses for children born with ra

Read More

Most Sunscreens Flunk Test; Exercise and Cancer Survival; SSRIs Make T Cells 'Happy'

(MedPage Today) -- Three-fourths of sunscreens flunked a test that analyzed ingredients, safety, and protection from the sun.

Read More

GSK drug’s new approval sets up competition with Dupixent

And more biotech news brought to you by The Readout.

Read More

Republicanos buscan castigar a estados que ofrecen seguro de salud a inmigrantes sin papeles

Estos estados, la mayoría liderados por demócratas, dan seguro médico a algunos inmigrantes de bajos ingresos —a menudo niños—, independientemente de su estatus migratorio.

Read More

Energy Drinks and Blood Cancer; Groups Slam MAHA Report; FDA Warns of Falsified Data

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription.

Read More

STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Trump’s drug-pricing claims, FDA’s Covid vaccine directive, and more

President Trump claimed his “most favored nation” executive order could cause U.S.

Read More

Bile Duct Injury Similar With Robotic-Assisted and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

(MedPage Today) -- While rates of bile duct injury were similar with robotic-assisted cholecystectomy and laparoscopic cholecystectomy among adults receiving acute care surgery, the robotic-assisted

Read More
Health News