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OU researchers launch innovative study to track e-cigarette habits in young adults

Electronic cigarettes, or vapes, are widely used and available in hundreds of different types and flavors, yet researchers lack information about the everyday e-cigarette habits of young adults.

18 Jun 2025

Rural Americans face higher risk of chronic pain than urban residents

A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington reveals that people who live in rural areas are more likely to have chronic pain than those in urban settings.

17 Jun 2025

Aging family physician workforce challenges primary care in Ontario

A new ICES study has found that 1.74 million patients in Ontario are attached to family physicians aged 65 or older, and that many of those patients are elderly and have complex medical needs.

17 Jun 2025

Qureight's synthetic study arms validate clinical efficacy in pioneering rare lung disease treatment

Qureight, a deep-learning analytics company accelerating drug development through AI-powered data curation, today announced that its digitally-twinned synthetic control arm has been used in a breakthrough clinical trial application in place of a human placebo group, marking a world-first in lung disease research.

17 Jun 2025

Mursla Bio introduces AI Precision Medicine Platform built on organ-specific EV isolation from blood

Mursla Bio, a leader in Extracellular Vesicle (EV) science on a mission to advance precision diagnostics and significantly improve cancer outcomes for at-risk patients, today announced the commercial launch of its AI Precision Medicine Platform, alongside a pre-print reporting the first validated method for isolating hepatocyte EVs from plasma for organ-specific proteomic and miRNA profiling. Mursla Bio is engaging with potential partners to apply its Platform to additional disease areas, biomarker discovery and IV

17 Jun 2025

Evosep joins P4ML to power world’s largest multi-omic human health study of two million samples

Evosep, a global leader in robust, high-throughput proteomics technologies, has been selected as the proteomics platform provider for the P4ML - OMICAssist Study—the world's largest multi-omic precision medicine initiative, launched by P4ML alongside its strategic academic, health regulatory, and semi-state partners in the United Arab Emirates.

From Evosep 17 Jun 2025

‘MAGA’ backers like Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ — until they learn of health consequences

Nearly two-thirds of adults oppose President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" approved in May by the House of Representatives, according to a KFF poll released Tuesday.

17 Jun 2025

The price you pay for an Obamacare plan could surge next year

Josefina Muralles works a part-time overnight shift as a receptionist at a Miami Beach condominium so that during the day she can care for her three kids, her aging mother, and her brother, who is paralyzed.

17 Jun 2025

Study reveals hidden mortality crisis among Indigenous Americans

A new study in JAMA reveals the "statistical erasure" of Indigenous Americans, finding that the gap between AI/AN life expectancy and the national average was 2.9 times greater than official vital statistics indicate.

16 Jun 2025

Specialized cancer navigation initiative launched to meet unique needs of firefighters

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is launching Direct Connect for Firefighters, a specialized cancer navigation initiative to meet the unique needs of firefighters-a group at higher risk for cancer due to occupational hazards.

16 Jun 2025

Drinking black coffee may help lower risk of death

While you're probably not pouring your morning cup for the long-term health benefits, coffee consumption has been linked to lower risk of mortality.

16 Jun 2025

Global study finds differences in antibiotic resistance between genders

A recent study led by the University of Turku, Finland, analyzed the DNA map of more than 14,000 gut metagenomes in a global dataset and found that there are differences in antibiotic resistance between genders.

16 Jun 2025

Solascure receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Aurase Wound Gel to treat calciphylaxis ulcers

SOLASCURE Ltd (SolasCure), a biotechnology company developing a novel treatment to transform chronic wound healing, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation for its investigational Aurase Wound Gel (AWG), in the treatment of patients with calciphylaxis ulcers.

16 Jun 2025

Loneliness not linked to increased death risk in older adults

Various reports have linked loneliness to premature death, with some - including the U.S. Surgeon General - suggesting that loneliness is as harmful to one's health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.

16 Jun 2025

Video consultations match physical visits for surgical preparation

A video consultation between patient and surgeon is just as good as a physical visit to the outpatient clinic to discuss a major operation.

16 Jun 2025

Nanoneedle patch could replace painful traditional biopsies

A patch containing tens of millions of microscopic nanoneedles could soon replace traditional biopsies, scientists have found.

16 Jun 2025

‘Not accountable to anyone’: As insurers issue denials, some patients run out of options

By the time Eric Tennant was diagnosed in 2023 with a rare cancer of the bile ducts, the disease had spread to his bones. He weighed 97 pounds and wasn't expected to survive a year with stage 4 cancer.

16 Jun 2025

Health care employment rebounds after the pandemic but staffing gaps remain

The U.S. health care workforce has bounced back from the massive job losses of early 2020, with employment now matching pre-pandemic projections, according to new research from the University of Michigan.

15 Jun 2025

Cardiovascular deaths surge among less educated Americans

About 525,000 more deaths occurred among US adults in 2023 than would be expected had pre-2010 mortality trends continued. More than 90 percent of these deaths occurred among individuals without a Bachelor's degree and were largely caused by cardiovascular diseases, underscoring how educational attainment can influence individuals' health opportunities and outcomes.

14 Jun 2025

Study reveals sharp increase in global incidents of healthcare-related harm

The proportion of patient harms associated with medical procedures, treatment, and contact with healthcare systems rose by 59%, from 11 million to 18 million globally between 1990 and 2019, finds a data analysis published online in the journal BMJ Quality & Safety.

14 Jun 2025

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OU researchers launch innovative study to track e-cigarette habits in young adults

Rural Americans face higher risk of chronic pain than urban residents

Aging family physician workforce challenges primary care in Ontario

Qureight's synthetic study arms validate clinical efficacy in pioneering rare lung disease treatment

Mursla Bio introduces AI Precision Medicine Platform built on organ-specific EV isolation from blood

Evosep joins P4ML to power world’s largest multi-omic human health study of two million samples

‘MAGA’ backers like Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ — until they learn of health consequences

The price you pay for an Obamacare plan could surge next year

Study reveals hidden mortality crisis among Indigenous Americans

Specialized cancer navigation initiative launched to meet unique needs of firefighters

Drinking black coffee may help lower risk of death

Global study finds differences in antibiotic resistance between genders

Solascure receives FDA Fast Track Designation for Aurase Wound Gel to treat calciphylaxis ulcers

Loneliness not linked to increased death risk in older adults

Video consultations match physical visits for surgical preparation

Nanoneedle patch could replace painful traditional biopsies

‘Not accountable to anyone’: As insurers issue denials, some patients run out of options

Health care employment rebounds after the pandemic but staffing gaps remain

Cardiovascular deaths surge among less educated Americans

Study reveals sharp increase in global incidents of healthcare-related harm

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