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RFK Jr contradicts experts by linking autism rise to ‘environmental toxins’
US health secretary bucks expert opinion as research shows rise in diagnoses due to better tools and screening The US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, said in his first press conference that the
Read MoreACIP Considers Single-Dose HPV Vaccination
(MedPage Today) -- At its meeting on Tuesday, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) considered whether the U.S.
Read MoreACIP Considers Single-Dose HPV Vaccination
(MedPage Today) -- At its meeting on Tuesday, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) considered whether the U.S.
Read MoreSTAT+: NEJM AI’s editor-in-chief on FDA approval vs. clinical effectiveness
In this edition of AI Prognosis: A chat with the editor of New England Journal of Medicine's new journal focused on AI.
Read MoreSuicidal Thoughts in 5% of Adults; CBT's Impact by Disorder; Non-Hallucinogenic LSD?
(MedPage Today) -- One in 20 U.S. adults in 2023 reported having suicidal thoughts over the past year, researchers detailed in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
Read MoreSurgery for Acute Cholecystitis in Older Adults Tied to Reduced Readmissions
(MedPage Today) -- Operative treatment of acute cholecystitis in older adults with multiple comorbidities was associated with lower rates of readmissions and emergency department (ED) revisits compar
Read MoreHere's How Psychiatrists Actually Prescribe Medication
(MedPage Today) -- Content warning: This piece contains descriptions of suicidal ideation and suicidality.
Read MoreRFK Jr. promises autism answers by September. Prominent researchers and advocates have heard little
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to find the root causes of autism by September. Researchers and patient groups say they haven't yet been asked to contribute.
Read MoreCDC Advisors Weigh Switch to Risk-Based COVID Vaccination
(MedPage Today) -- The CDC's vaccine advisors are considering options that would narrow the recommendations for the fall COVID vaccine to only include groups at higher risk for severe illness.
Read MoreSTAT+: Device maker that helped UnitedHealth collect billions offers to settle fraud claims with DOJ
Semler Scientific has offered to pay the Department of Justice nearly $30 million to settle federal health care fraud claims related to its peripheral artery disease test, QuantaFlo.
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