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Do Not Wash Your Turkey and Other Thanksgiving Tips to Keep Your Food Safe

(MedPage Today) -- Ready or not, the holidays are here. It's a time when many Americans accustomed to preparing simple meals find themselves responsible for safely serving multi-dish feasts.

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Labour poised to announce £100m levy on gambling companies

Money to be used to fund education and treatment of gambling harms in plans to be unveiled as soon as this weekCasinos and bookmakers in Great Britain will be forced to pay a £100m-a-year levy to fun

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Study: CKD Not Worsened With Gout Treatment

(MedPage Today) -- Worries that urate-lowering therapy (ULT) could speed renal failure in patients with gout and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are unfounded, data from Great Britain indicated.

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Dicen que los esfuerzos contra el fraude en ACA han dado resultados. Pero hay que estar alerta

Los Centros de Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid atribuyen esta reducción a las medidas adoptadas para prevenir problemas de inscripción y cambios de planes, que ya habían generado más de 274,000 q

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About 20 terminally ill people in UK die in unrelieved pain each day, research finds

Office of Health Economics says it also found one in four receiving palliative care in England have ‘unmet pain needs’An estimated 20 terminally ill people in the UK die in unrelieved pain each da

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STAT+: Cassava Sciences and its Alzheimer’s drug are done. The damage lingers

The Cassava Sciences story ended Monday exactly as many knew it would — with the company’s experimental drug for Alzheimer’s disease, simufilam, failing a clinical trial.

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Trump nominates three key leaders in health care

Late Friday evening, President-elect Donald Trump announced a slew of intended nominations for his administration, including three key leaders in health care. Here's what you need to know.

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Autopsy Data Reveal New Insights About Brain Swelling After Pediatric TBI

(MedPage Today) -- Bilateral brain swelling was more common in children than in adults who died after moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), an autopsy case series showed.

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STAT+: Minnesota becomes first state to release report on 340B drug discount program for ‘safety-net’ hospitals

Minnesota has becomes the first state to release a report examining the 340B drug discount program for "safety-net" hospitals.

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Barzolvolimab Shows Promise for Cold Urticaria and Dermographism

(MedPage Today) -- The investigational monoclonal antibody barzolvolimab significantly improved provocation test outcomes and reduced symptoms compared with placebo in patients with cold urticaria an

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