All News - Latest Health News and Updates | Watchdoq

Doctor Escapes Los Angeles Fires; Surgeon vs Insurer; Singing About Colonoscopy

(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. "We are helpless while the fire blazes ...

Read More

Patient Care Deteriorates After Private Equity Acquisition of Hospitals

(MedPage Today) -- Patient care experiences worsened after private equity firms took over hospitals, according to a difference-in-differences analysis.

Read More

Operative Vaginal Delivery Riskier at Lower Volume Hospitals

(MedPage Today) -- Hospitals doing fewer operative vaginal deliveries (OVDs) had higher rates of adverse perinatal outcomes for these cases than higher volume centers did, according to a population-b

Read More

Pharma’s big patent cliff, more obesity fundraising, and a failed ALS study

STAT reporters discuss why a looming patent cliff could lead to more pharmaceutical deal-making and a new obesity startup.

Read More

STAT+: The Massachusetts biotech industry rebounded in 2024. Can the momentum last?

The biotech industry has an outsize economic impact on Massachusetts.

Read More

Peter Fenwick, Leading Expert on Near-Death Experiences, Dies at 89

He was a neuropsychiatrist who was studying consciousness when a patient explained what had happened to him, and he realized the phenomenon was real.

Read More

‘Approaching the Light’: Peter Fenwick and Stories of Near-Death Experiences

Dr. Fenwick, a neuropsychiatrist, assembled anecdotes from more than 300 people in his book “The Truth in the Light.” Here are some of them.

Read More

More than 15,000 doctors urge Senate to reject RFK Jr as health secretary

Physicians call Kennedy ‘dangerous’ and point to harmful conspiracy theories about vaccines and scienceMore than 15,000 doctors have signed a letter circulated by the Committee to Protect Health C

Read More

Tool Predicts Age at Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Onset

(MedPage Today) -- A novel tool known as the Florey Dementia Index (FDI) predicted onset age of mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease dementia, a prognostic study showed.

Read More

Tafasitamab Regimen Improves PFS in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

(MedPage Today) -- At the recent American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting, late-breaking phase III data demonstrated that adding tafasitamab (Monjuvi) to lenalidomide (Revlimid) and rituxi

Read More
Health News