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Higher Use of Health Care Portal Seen During COVID-19 Pandemic

Lower portal activity linked to older age, female sex and for Hispanic/Latinx, non-Hispanic Black, and other race patients

Delayed Melanoma Care During Pandemic Proved Costly

Delayed diagnoses due to pandemic lockdowns tied to years of life lost

Observed Rates of Cancer Diagnoses Lower Than Expected in Pandemic

Rate of all-sites cancer incidence was 28.6 percent lower than expected during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic response

Level of Burnout Higher for Women in Health Care Occupations

Gender-specific factors that have direct link to well-being include job satisfaction, psychological health, and work-life integration

Jill Biden Announces $100 Million for Research on Women’s Health

By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY. Feb. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- First Lady Jill Biden on Wednesday announced $100 million in federal funding to...

Clinical Markers Improve With IV Ertapenem for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Significant reductions seen in mean Physician Global Assessment scores and in pain, C-reactive protein, IL-6, leukocytes

This Election Year, Health Care Costs Top Voter Concerns: Poll

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Feb. 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Unexpected medical bills and high health care costs are dominating an election where...

Amtagvi Approved by the FDA for Treatment of Advanced Melanoma

Agency approves one-time cell therapy for patients who have progressed after initial standard-of-care therapies

Expanded Use of Xolair to Treat Food Allergies Approved by the FDA

Xolair is not meant to substitute for emergency anaphylaxis medications such as the EpiPen

Deep Learning Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Skin Diseases

Both specialists and generalists were 4 percentage points less accurate for diagnosis of images of dark versus light skin