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Fracture Risk May Vary Between Weight-Loss Methods

(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Fracture risk may be higher after bariatric surgery than after treatment with weight-loss drugs, propensity-score matched data suggested.

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‘Grit’ no substitute for better mental health funding for pupils in England, say experts

As education secretary unveils £49m for school-based support and calls for ‘grit’, charity says many children have significant treatment needsMinisters’ efforts to promote “grit” among chil

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Wine, Medicine, and Selection Paralysis

(MedPage Today) -- A recent article in the New York Times, "Overwhelmed in the Wine Aisle? Follow This Advice," points out that even if you're a sophisticated oenophile visiting a wine shop, you may

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Trump Blames Other Nations for U.S. Drug Prices. Experts Say It's Not Their Fault.

(MedPage Today) -- President Trump incorrectly placed the blame for high prescription drug prices in the U.S.

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Sotagliflozin Offers Benefits in Type 2 Diabetes With Reduced Kidney Function

(MedPage Today) -- ORLANDO -- Even type 2 diabetes patients with impaired renal function saw improvements in weight and glycemic control with a dual SGLT1/2 inhibitor, according to a meta-analysis.

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MPs continue to back assisted dying bill, amid complaints multiple amendments not voted on – UK politics live

About 150 changes have been made to the bill since MPs voted on it last yearRantzen urges MPs to back assisted dying voteOne of the amendments to the bill being debated today has been tabled by the La

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STAT+: Top NIH nutrition scientist Kevin Hall says he’s ‘unlikely’ to return to agency

Kevin Hall, ultra-processed food expert, says he took retirement after the HHS censored his work and that, despite requests, he's unlikely to return.

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Ablative Therapies for Prostate Cancer: Beyond Surgery and Radiation

(MedPage Today) -- At the recent American Urological Association (AUA) annual meeting, focal therapies for localized prostate cancer took center stage, moving from a niche option to a recognized alte

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Forget the DEI hires – meet Trump’s latest WTF hire | Arwa Mahdawi

The new pick for surgeon general, Casey Means, doesn’t have an active medical license.

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