- Physician's Weekly

Severe Maternal Morbidity Up in Medicaid-Enrolled Pregnant Women With Opioid Addiction

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The rate of opioid use disorder (OUD) is high in...

Position Statement Developed for Managing Blood Cancers in Pregnancy

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — In a new position statement published online Jan....

Physical Activity May Improve Outcomes in People Diagnosed With Cancer

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Engaging in any physical activity is associated...

CPR Coach Training Boosts Coach Presence on Code Teams in Pediatric ICU

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Coach presence on code teams is significantly...

Many in Need of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Not Receiving It

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A gap persists between the need for and receipt...

Drinking Coffee in Morning More Strongly Linked to Lower Mortality Risk

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Coffee drinking timing is associated with...

Higher Aircraft Noise Exposure Linked to Poor Heart Structure and Function

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Higher aircraft noise exposure is associated with...

Extended Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Beneficial for Some With Long COVID

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Extended-course nirmatrelvir/ritonavir yields a...

Multilingualism May Aid Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A multilingual experience may aid executive...

One in Four Older U.S. Veterans Report Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — One in four older U.S. veterans report being...

Study Quantifies Global T2DM, CVD Burdens Attributable to Sugary Drinks

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Overall, 9.8 percent of all incident type 2...

Eight in 10 Infants Received RSV Protection in the 2023 to 2024 Season

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Eight in 10 infants received respiratory...

‘Sandwich Generation’ Caregivers Face Declines in Physical, Mental Health

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — “Sandwich generation” caregivers face...

Medicare Patients Wait Average of 34 Days to See Neurologist After Referral

Jan 9, 2025

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — After being referred by their physician, Medicare...

An Arm and a Leg: A Listener Fighting the Good Fight

Jan 8, 2025

Joey Ballard is an internal medicine resident at the University of Illinois-Chicago. He wrote to “An Arm and a Leg” about a resolution the American Medical Association recently adopted calling on hospitals to do more...

Biden Administration Bars Medical Debt From Credit Scores

Jan 8, 2025

The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday issued new regulations barring medical debts from American credit reports, enacting a major new consumer protection just days before President Joe Biden is set to leave...

Health Care Is Newsom’s Biggest Unfinished Project. Trump Complicates That Task.

Jan 8, 2025

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Six years after he entered office vowing to be California’s “health care governor,” Democrat Gavin Newsom has steered tens of billions in public funding to safety net services for the...