GLP-1s, a popular class of weight loss and diabetes drugs, can hinder the safety of a common gastroenterology procedure, according to a study published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
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OHSU gets $16.4M for child mental health
Portland-based Oregon Health and Science University researchers have received a $16.4 million, five-year grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to help with child mental health diagnoses and outcomes.
Mayo Clinic apologizes over conference speaker
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic apologized over the inclusion of a speaker at a recent conference who has made critical comments about the transgender community, KTTC reported.
Employees protest health system's stance on Gaza conflict
Advocate Health employees protested the health system’s stance on the conflict in Gaza, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.
50 most humanizing health system brands
Iowa City-based University of Iowa Health Care is the most humanizing health system brand, according to branding agency Monigle.
71 injuries reportedly tied to implantable device
Hologic, a Massachusetts-based medical technology company, recently warned customers about potential risks linked to an implantable device used to mark soft tissue for procedures.
CDC: Stroke rates went up 15% in younger adults
Throughout the last 10 years, stroke rates have risen by 15% among in adults under the age of 65, according to data released May 23 by the CDC.
Intermountain operating income rises to $134 in Q1
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health posted an operating income of $134 million in the first quarter of 2024, up from an operating income of $104 million in the same period last year, according to its May 21 financial report.
Intermountain operating income rises to $134M in Q1
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health posted an operating income of $134 million in the first quarter of 2024, up from an operating income of $104 million in the same period last year, according to its May 21 financial report.
Maintaining microbiome health crucial in fighting antibiotic resistance, CDC says
Focusing on pathogen reduction and treatments that restore beneficial bacteria in a patient’s microbiome may be key in the fight against growing antibiotic resistance, a CDC report published May 22 found.
