There is an emerging convergence between atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and cancer, driven by shared risk factors and overlapping pathophysiologic mechanisms. Traditional factors, such as ...

Background Suicide rates have increased over the last couple of decades globally, particularly in the United States and among populations with lower economic status who present at safety-net ...

Background Up to half of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) require cardiac surgery. Although anaemia is common, its ...

Moving cannabis to a category of drugs that includes some common medicines will have implications for research, businesses and patients. By Jan Hoffman President Trump on Thursday ordered cannabis to ...

Aaron Navarro is a CBS News digital reporter. He covered the 2024 elections and was previously an associate producer for the CBS News political unit in the 2021 and 2022 election cycles. Washington — ...

This vending machine at East 48th Avenue doesn’t dispense chips and soda, but life-saving prescription drugs for the homeless. The Colorado Coalition for the Homeless has expanded its pharmacy ...

Negative patient reviews can feel like setbacks, especially when they overshadow the time, consistency and care invested in building your reputation. It’s natural to feel frustrated or even defensive ...

For the first time, a drug to treat adult patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), a severe and rare condition that leads to extremely high levels of blood fats called triglycerides, has ...

The US Food and Drug Administration is rolling out a new program to speed up drug reviews by emphasizing clearer, more frequent communication with companies, aided by a surge of new hires. The agency ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The foundation for successful surgical outcomes is built long before a patient’s preoperative workup. Taking ...

When it comes to the sober life, Paris Jackson is a voice of experience. The singer-songwriter and daughter of pop icon Michael Jackson, who celebrated her five-year anniversary of sobriety from drugs ...

In the UK, there was a case where TGN1412, an immunotherapy under development, triggered a cytokine storm within hours of administration to humans, leading to multiple organ failure. Another example, ...