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(MedPage Today) -- Doctors in Japan have sued Google over bad reviews. (Japan Times) A pharmacy employee at UPMC Presbyterian has been accused of stealing more than $425,000 from the hospital. (Trib Live) Retired Navy doctor Bruce Coval Meneley...

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Former White House Chief Medical Adviser and NIAID director Anthony Fauci, MD, will testify before Congress about COVID-19's origin and the government's response...

(MedPage Today) -- A majority of pregnant individuals or those trying to become pregnant were interested in getting a maternal respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine once it became available, a nationwide survey found. Of 1,528 respondents...

(MedPage Today) -- The Supreme Court appeared divided during oral arguments Wednesday in a case involving whether states can determine if emergency departments may provide abortions to pregnant people in cases where their life is not in immediate...

(MedPage Today) -- Time-limited treatment with a three-drug combination for relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) produced long-term undetectable residual disease in more than 90% of patients, updated results from a prospective...

(MedPage Today) -- A strategy of sequential CD7 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy and haploidentical hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT), without graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis, is a feasible approach for patients...

(MedPage Today) -- For preterm infants awaiting the chance to breastfeed, none of the common methods of nutritional support emerged a clear winner in head-to-head comparisons in the DIAMOND trial. For infants born between 32 and 35 weeks 6 days...

(MedPage Today) -- While the elimination of the X waiver increased the number of clinicians prescribing buprenorphine, it hasn't yet had a substantial impact on the number of patients taking the drug, according to an analysis of prescription data...

(MedPage Today) -- A 54-year-old New Jersey woman has become the first-ever patient to undergo combined mechanical heart pump and gene-edited pig kidney transplant surgery, doctors announced. The patient, Lisa Pisano, had heart failure and end...

(MedPage Today) -- Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) bested mindfulness therapy for patients with prolonged grief disorder, a randomized clinical trial showed. In Australian study of 100 patients, grief-focused CBT led to greater reductions in...

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved pivmecillinam (Pivya) for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women caused by Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, and Staphylococcus saprophyticus, the agency announced on Wednesday...

(MedPage Today) -- Shoulder bursal tissue is often removed during rotator cuff repair, but that might not be such a good idea, researchers said. Studies with human bursa samples and in rats with tendon injuries showed that the subacromial bursa...

(MedPage Today) -- High-dose enteral vitamin A supplementation in the early postnatal period was safe but failed to reduce the likelihood of moderate or severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia in extremely low birthweight (ELBW) infants, a randomized...

(MedPage Today) -- The efficacy of catheter ablation for heart failure (HF) patients with atrial fibrillation (Afib or AF) hinged on the phenotype of disease, researchers reported based on a meta-analysis. Compared with conventional rate or rhythm...

(MedPage Today) -- The nation's school meals will get a makeover under new nutrition standards that limit added sugars for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. The final rule also trims sodium in kids' meals...