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Tuberculosis Left a 16-Year-Old So Thin That an Artery Pinched His Intestine, and Feeding Fixed It

TB left a 16-year-old with a BMI of 12 until an artery compressed his intestine, a rare syndrome. Careful refeeding cleared it without surgery.

Medical Daily · 19h ago

New York Shopper's Lawsuit Says Vive Organic's 'Doctor Crafted' Immunity Shots Cannot Boost the Immune System

A New York lawsuit claims Vive Organic's Immunity Boost shots can't boost immunity. How to read wellness shot and supplement label claims.

Medical Daily · Oct 24

NIH Tells HIV and Tuberculosis Trial Networks to Delay New Studies as Funding Renewal Notices Stall at HHS

NIH told four HIV clinical trial networks to hold off on some new studies as funding renewal notices stall at HHS. Here is what it means for patients.

Medical Daily · Oct 9

Kennedy Opens NIH Clinic to Study Suspected Vaccine Injuries, but Budget, Enrollment Rules and Oversight Remain Undisclosed

Kennedy opened an NIH clinic to study suspected vaccine injuries. Its budget, enrollment rules, and oversight have not been made public.

Medical Daily · Oct 8

UCLA and Mount Sinai Begin a $4 Million NIH Study on Why Colitis Symptoms Persist After Inflammation Heals

UCLA and Mount Sinai will study why about 1 in 3 ulcerative colitis patients keep IBS-like symptoms after inflammation heals, with a $4M NIH grant.

Medical Daily · Oct 7

Bleeding After Sex Was the Only Clue to a Hidden 2-Centimeter Tear Inside a Man's Urethra

A 43-year-old man bled from the penis after sex, with no swelling or bruising. A scope found a 2 cm urethral tear that healed with a catheter.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

Global health research makes America richer and healthier

Recently, a middle-aged woman came to see me in my ophthalmology clinic because her eyes felt gritty and uncomfortable. She had seen another doctor a month earlier who diagnosed her with eyelid inflammation and wrote her a prescription.

The Conversation · Oct 1

Lame-duck effort brewing to protect NIH grantmaking

​Senate appropriators from both parties are workshopping language that could be added to a spending bill to prevent the White House from exerting political influence on medical research grants. The provision would go into the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill that lawmakers hope to pass before stopgap funding expires Dec. 11. The senators, led by Appropriations Chair…

Roll Call · Oct 1

HHS Awards Nearly $3 Million to Test Tick-Killing Deer Feed and Rodent Baits Against Lyme and Alpha-Gal

CDC and NIH awarded nearly $3 million to test tick-killing deer feed and rodent baits as more than 500,000 Americans get tick-borne diseases yearly.

Medical Daily · Oct 1

Billionaire oil tycoon Harold Hamm donates $150M to the University of Oklahoma to help study a cause that’s personal to him: diabetes

The gift is the largest in OU’s history, and it arrives as Oklahoma ranks near the bottom nationally for health system performance.

Fortune · Sep 29