Study finds adults on very-high opioid doses (>150 MME/wk) before abrupt discontinuation of long-term opioid therapy (LTOT) had >2x risk of suicide.

(HealthDay News) — Young women with advanced breast cancer (ABC) report facing challenges to diagnosis and care, according to a study presented at the Advanced Breast Cancer Eighth International ...

However, youth continuing to vape are showing signs of worsening addiction, including daily use and unsuccessful quitting.

(HealthDay News) — Multicancer early detection (MCED) tests can increase earlier-stage diagnoses and reduce late-stage diagnoses, according to a study published online Nov. 10 in Cancer.

Officials say the warnings were based on outdated 2002 study data involving older patients and old drug formulas.

Pazdur’s predecessor, Dr. George Tidmarsh, resigned recently after being placed on leave during an inspector general investigation. Tidmarsh, a former biotech executive, criticized the FDA’s ...

Plus, authors say AI-powered programs may expand reach, convenience versus human-led diabetes prevention programs.

Researchers compared a prednisone-based standard of care regimen with an alternative protocol combining IVMP pulses, methotrexate, and lower-dose prednisone.

Researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study to assess postmenopausal osteoporosis treatments on the basis of fracture risk.

Stronger helping alliance quality among pediatric chronic pain patients, caregivers, and HCPs significantly predicts higher treatment satisfaction, according to new research.

Early psychological assessments for traumatic injury distress and pain anxiety after musculoskeletal injury predict 3-month pain and physical function outcomes.

The researchers found that the risk for depression was higher among breast cancer survivors than controls (hazard ratio, 5.94). Insomnia (defined as ≥8 on the Insomnia Severity Index) further ...