Physician, resident, and medical student members of the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates adopted a policy at the association’s special interim meeting in November to combat public health […]
AMA Expands Educational Resources to Advance Equity and Justice in Healthcare
In alignment with its commitment to inform and educate physicians on topics important to health equity, the American Medical Association (AMA) recently announced a series of CME and educational activities […]
Untreated OSA Increases Sudden Death, Cardiovascular Risk
It’s been estimated that nearly 1 billion people worldwide have mild to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). A study published in BMJ Open Respiratory Research has shown that people who […]
Study Shows Tislelizumab Boosts Survival in Patients with Previously Treated Esophageal Cancer
A study published in July 2021 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology has shown that the overall survival (OS) in patients who had previously treated esophageal cancer improved significantly with the […]
AAO-HNS/F Elects New Board of Directors Members
The 2021 American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS/F) Board of Directors annual election results are in, and the following physicians have been elected: President-Elect: Kathleen L. Yaremchuk, MD, […]
New Study Finds Molecules, Nerve Cells in the Brain Trigger Sneezes
The cellular pathways that control the sneeze reflex go far beyond the sinuses and until recently have been poorly understood. A recent mouse model study published in Cell has identified […]
More Evidence of Olfactory Dysfunction as a Screening Tool for COVID-19
Olfactory dysfunction (OD) has long been considered a symptom of COVID-19, but its use in COVID-19 testing can be questionable, as subjective olfactory tests can significantly underreport OD. A new […]
COVID-19 Delta Variant Increases Incidence of Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis
The Delta variant of COVID-19 (B.167.2), first identified in India, set to become the dominant variant of the disease worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. The variant is certainly […]
New Genetic Cause of Hearing Loss Illuminates How the Inner Ear Works
Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine) in Philadelphia have discovered that the gene GAS2 plays a key role in normal hearing in […]
Men with Hearing Loss are More Likely to Be Obese
Men who suffer sensory loss, particularly hearing loss, are more likely to be physically inactive and obese than women, according to a new study published in the European Journal of […]
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