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Extra-Musculoskeletal Manifestations in Axial Spondyloarthritis

(MedPage Today) -- The chronic back pain of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) may be accompanied after diagnosis by three primary extra-musculoskeletal manifestations -- uveitis, psoriasis, or inflam

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What the Polio Vaccine Has Meant for Public Health

A lawyer working with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has asked the F.D.A. to withdraw approval of the current shot because it hasn’t been tested against a placebo.

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No Apparent Harm From Omitting Lymph Node Dissection in Selected Breast Cancers

(MedPage Today) -- SAN ANTONIO -- Patients with early breast cancer who skipped axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) lived just as long as those who underwent sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), th

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Health Claims of These Popular Supplements Have Little to Back Them Up

(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- A sample of popular over-the-counter supplements had little direct clinical evidence to support their claims, despite citing clinical trials and other research, an

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The conclusion(?) to the bird flu mystery and a Syrian doctor on coming to the U.S.

Today's health news in STAT Morning Rounds includes HHMI's new eligibility criteria, the latest on a California bird flu mystery, and more.

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Insurers Are Dictating Care and We're Sick, Sick, Sick of It!

(MedPage Today) -- The killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson sent shockwaves through the medical community, Wall Street, and social media.

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California’s ‘Care Courts’ Are Falling Short

California’s controversial experiment to order mental illness and drug treatment for some of its sickest residents is rolling out statewide, but the latest data shows the new initiative is falling f

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Editas layoffs, House Republicans probing CVS, and more

Editas plans to lay off 65% of its staff — around 180 employees — as it shelves its lead gene-editing program for sickle cell disease

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RFK Jr.'s Lawyer Asks FDA to Pull Polio Vaccine; Pollution-VTE Link; H5N1 in Cats

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The lawyer helping Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Steven Bartlett accused of amplifying dangerous health claims on his podcast

Experts say Dragons’ Den star’s Diary of a CEO podcast contained unfounded claims, including that evidence-based medication is ‘toxic’ for patientsDiary of a CEO host Steven Bartlett has been

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