Patients rely on Lyft and Uber to access medical care
When Lyft As driver Tramaine Carr transports seniors and sick patients to Atlanta hospitals, she feels like both a friend… Read More »Patients rely on Lyft and Uber to access medical care
Antibody-drug conjugate effective against brain metastases in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer
A drug that delivers chemotherapy directly to tumors has shown impressive activity against some of the hardest-to-reach cancer cells: those… Read More »Antibody-drug conjugate effective against brain metastases in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer
Key factors affecting long-term weight loss in patients prescribed GLP-1 AR medications
A Cleveland Clinic study identified key factors that may affect long-term weight loss in obese patients prescribed injectable semaglutide or… Read More »Key factors affecting long-term weight loss in patients prescribed GLP-1 AR medications
Experimental mRNA cancer vaccine shows potential for patients with advanced cancer in phase 1 trial
Interim data from a Phase I dose-escalation trial of mRNA cancer immunotherapy (mRNA-4359) are promising in patients with advanced solid… Read More »Experimental mRNA cancer vaccine shows potential for patients with advanced cancer in phase 1 trial
How to get long-term patients back to work
Hello and welcome to Working It. The FT weekend festival at Kenwood House on Saturday was great fun. Thanks to… Read More »How to get long-term patients back to work
Researchers attempted to emulate a clinical trial using data from real patients.
Researchers used real-world clinical data to try to emulate a randomized controlled trial testing the efficacy of two blood thinners,… Read More »Researchers attempted to emulate a clinical trial using data from real patients.
International study detects consciousness in unresponsive patients
New research co-led by Mass General Brigham experts has found that brain scans can detect consciousness in some unresponsive brain-injured… Read More »International study detects consciousness in unresponsive patients
Study reveals that targeting inflammation may not help reduce liver fibrosis in MAFLD patients
UCLA Health researchers have discovered new information about the role inflammation plays in mitigating liver fibrosis, which is associated with… Read More »Study reveals that targeting inflammation may not help reduce liver fibrosis in MAFLD patients
Is It OK to Police My Patient’s Financial Choices?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on a physician’s bedside manner — and the difference between justifiable concern and judgment.
Oral insulin drops offer relief to diabetes patients
Diabetes rates continue to rise: 11.7 million Canadians live with diabetes or prediabetes. At UBC, scientists have created a painless… Read More »Oral insulin drops offer relief to diabetes patients