KevinMD
JUNE 25, 2025
I was on another overnight shift in the OB/GYN emergency department. The air was thick with tension, as it always is when the night is full of contractions, cries, and codes. One woman arrived in active labor — her first baby, frightened eyes, and no family by her side. Everyone rushed to prepare for the Read more… Why holding a patient’s hand matters more than technology originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
NPR Health
JUNE 25, 2025
The secretary of health and human services said that funding will be curtailed until Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, takes into account the science of vaccine safety in its campaigns.
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KevinMD
JUNE 25, 2025
There’s a sacred irony in medicine: Those who care for hearts often forget their own. This truth came into sharp focus for me this past weekend, where I found myself in a room of women cardiologists at The American College of Cardiology in D.C. The women in attendance were brilliant and compassionate. They spend their Read more… Why the future of medicine depends on leading from the heart originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
NPR Health
JUNE 25, 2025
For the first time since Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced all the members of the vaccine committee, it is meeting in Atlanta.
KevinMD
JUNE 25, 2025
Pain is a signal. It gets our attention. It arrests, alarms, and demands we listen. C.S. Lewis wrote in the problem of pain: “God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pain: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.” And what a deaf world we have Read more… Pain is more than physical: the story your body is trying to tell originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
NPR Health
JUNE 25, 2025
The advisory committee makes recommendations to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the nation's vaccine schedule. Any changes could affect vaccinations for millions of children.
KevinMD
JUNE 25, 2025
“In the courtroom, I was asked to speak about wounds. But the deepest wounds I saw weren’t just in patients — they were in trust, in truth, and in the silence that follows when no one wants to say what really happened.” I never aspired to testify in court. Like most physicians, I trained to Read more… Why truth still matters in the courtroom: lessons from a physician witness originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
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KevinMD
JUNE 25, 2025
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Nephrologist Saad S. Alshohaib discusses his article, “Why truth still matters in the courtroom: lessons from a physician witness.” The conversation provides a profound reflection on his decade of experience serving as a medical expert witness, a role he describes as Read more… Your only client is the truth: Navigating the space between medicine and law [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
NPR Health - Shots
JUNE 25, 2025
Just weeks after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired the entire panel of outside vaccine advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the replacements he named will be meeting for the first time in Atlanta.
Jackson Physician Search
JUNE 25, 2025
The Essential Role of Physician Executives in Recruitment and Retention At Jackson Physician Search, retention begins with recruitment. This means […] The post 3 Ways Physician Executives Can Improve Physician Retention appeared first on Jackson Physician Search.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
Leonard Calabrese, DO, Paras Karmacharya, MD, MS, and Adam Kilian, MD, break down why giant cell arteritis (GCA) demands immediate action, explain how to confirm diagnosis quickly, and what same-day treatment options like upadacitinib (Rinvoq) mean for patient care. Video Transcript: Hi, this is Dr. Len Calabrese. I’m the Vice Chairman of Rheumatology at the Cleveland Clinic and the co-director of the Center for Vasculitis Care and Research.
FDA Law
JUNE 25, 2025
By Riëtte van Laack — On June 5, 2025, FDA announced two proposed monograph orders: 1) Proposed order OTC000038 proposes to make it easier to make (minor) changes to solid oral dosage forms not currently permitted under the specific order, and 2) proposed order OTC000037 proposes to require that certain oral dosage forms, namely orally disintegrating tablets (“ODTs”) and film dosage forms, be packaged in single unit or unit dose containers.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) could be considered as first-line therapy for primary Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), according to a study published online June 17 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Frederik Emil Juul, M.D., Ph.D., from Oslo University Hospital in Norway, and colleagues examined the efficacy and safety of FMT in primary CDI in a randomized, open-label, noninferiority trial.
Sound Physicians
JUNE 25, 2025
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Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For adult women with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D), replacing diet beverages (DBs) with water is associated with greater weight loss and T2D remission, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association, held from June 20 to 23 in Chicago. Mehdi Farshchi, from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and colleagues conducted a single-blind, randomized trial to examine the ef
Family Physicians of Cedar Rapids
JUNE 25, 2025
As we soak up the sunshine this summer, it’s important to remember that our skin needs protection too. Melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer, can develop from too much sun exposure and it doesn’t take a sunburn to do damage. Protect Your Skin: *Use broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) *Reapply every 2 hours—and after swimming or sweating *Wear hats, sunglasses, and protective clothing *Stay in the shade during peak sun hours (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB), a one-time surgical application of prademagene zamikeracel, an autologous COL7A1 gene-modified cellular sheet that is sutured onto a large, chronic RDEB wound, improves wound healing and pain versus standard of care, according to a study published online June 23 in The Lancet.
Physician's Practice
JUNE 25, 2025
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Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Getting approval from your insurance company before a procedure or treatment may soon get a little easier. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that several of the nation’s largest health insurers have agreed to change how they handle prior authorization, a system that often causes delays in care.
Physician's Practice
JUNE 25, 2025
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Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Wildfire-induced deterioration of air quality leads to a substantial increase in indoor activities, fostering conditions conducive to transmission of airborne disease, according to a study published online June 18 in PLOS Climate. Beatriz Arregui-García, from Instituto de Fisica Interdisciplinary Sistemas Complejos in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, and colleagues examined how wildfire-induced changes in human behavior during the U.S.
Permanente Medicine
JUNE 25, 2025
Douglas A. Corley, MD, PhD I think I can speak for most physicians in saying that one of the most frustrating situations we face is late diagnosis of a serious condition. It’s a heartbreak many of us know too well — and one we have the power to prevent. At Kaiser Permanente of Northern California (KPNC), we’ve proven what’s possible when prevention becomes a systemwide priority.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The oral small-molecule glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, orforglipron, reduced glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) over 40 weeks in adults with early type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online June 21 in the New England Journal of Medicine to coincide with the annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association, held from June 20 to 23 in Chicago.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Women who have used the oral contraceptive desogestrel (75 µg) for more than five continuous years have a small increased risk of intracranial meningioma, according to a study published online June 11 in The BMJ. Noémie Roland, M.D., Ph.D., from the French National Health Insurance in Saint-Denis, and colleagues examined the risk of intracranial meningioma associated with oral contraceptives containing desogestrel, levonorgestrel, or levonorgestr
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For women with breast cancer (BC), BRCA mutations are associated with increased risk of developing breast implant–associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL), according to a study published online June 12 in Blood Advances. Paola Ghione, M.D., from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, and colleagues examined the risk of BIA-ALCL occurrence related to BRCA in a large population of women with textured implants followed
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Paternal mental distress is associated with poorer child development, according to a study published online June 16 in JAMA Pediatrics. Genevieve Le Bas, D.Psych., from the SEED Lifespan Strategic Research Centre at Deakin University in Burwood, Australia, and colleagues conducted a meta-analytic synthesis of the literature on the association between paternal perinatal depression, anxiety, and stress and offspring development during the first 18
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — THC-infused gummies and vape pens will stay legal in Texas — at least for now. Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill on Sunday that would have banned the sale and use of THC consumables across the state, the Associated Press reported. These products contain tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the chemical responsible for a marijuana high.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
Democratic state attorneys general led by those from California, New York, and Massachusetts are pressuring medical professional groups to defend reproductive rights, including medication abortion , emergency abortions , and travel between states for health care in response to recent increases in the number of abortion bans. The American Medical Association adopted a formal position June 9 recommending that medical certification exams be moved out of states with restrictive abortion policies or
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
Nearly seven months after the fatal shooting of an insurance CEO in New York drew widespread attention to health insurers’ practice of denying or delaying doctor-ordered care, the largest U.S. insurers agreed Monday to streamline their often cumbersome preapproval system. Dozens of insurance companies, including Cigna, Aetna, Humana, and UnitedHealthcare, agreed to several measures, which include making fewer medical procedures subject to prior authorization and speeding up the review proc
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 25, 2025
GREENVILLE, Miss. — Cedric Sturdevant woke up with “a bit of depression” but made it to church, as he does every Sunday. In a few days, he would drive from Mississippi to Washington, D.C., to join HIV advocates at an April rally against the Trump administration’s actions. It had clawed back more than $11 billion in federal public health grants to states and abruptly terminated millions of dollars in funds for HIV work in the United States.
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