Sleep apnea raises risk of cardiovascular events and death
New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026, Istanbul, Turkey, 12-15 May)…
New fathers face delayed mental health risks after childbirth
Early signs may be missed: fathers show fewer diagnoses during pregnancy but face rising mental health risks months…
Nepal and Afghanistan show how abrupt aid cuts can unravel essential care
Nepal and Afghanistan show how sudden donor withdrawal can disrupt contraception, nutrition, vaccination, primary care, and outbreak control,…
New Research Suggests Mammograms Could Offer Heart Health Insight
4 min readRecent research suggests that breast arterial calcification (BAC) picked up on routine mammograms may help predict…
AI stethoscope doubles detection of serious valve disease in primary care study
New evidence suggests AI-assisted auscultation may help clinicians detect hidden valvular heart disease earlier, potentially reshaping frontline cardiac…
Review highlights smarter medicine delivery as key to better adherence
New evidence shows that how medicines reach patients may be just as important as what is prescribed, with…
Severe vitamin D deficiency linked to higher hospitalizations for respiratory tract infections
Severe vitamin D deficiency is associated with a higher rate of hospitalization for respiratory tract infections such as…
Patients pass on these life-saving drugs too often, says Erie doctor
Erie PA doctor discusses drugs more patients should be taking UPMC Hamot’s Dr. David Hutzel says more people…
The Double-Dipping Scandal: How TPAs Are Exploiting Both Corporations And Clinics — Dr James Jeremiah
In Malaysia’s private health care ecosystem, the rise of third party administrators (TPAs) was once hailed as a…
Mental health care should be primary care
For the first time, the United Nations has formally placed mental health on equal footing with chronic diseases…
New national recommendations boost care for traumatic brain injury patients
Traumatic brain injury, or TBI, affects millions of Americans each year, often resulting in long-term health challenges. New…
Using general practice data for chronic disease prevalence: the impact of record linkage on estimation accuracy | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. General practice: health of the Nation 2024. East Melbourne, Vic: The…