John Streicher, PhD Credit: Linkedin New research found that select terpenes from cannabis sativa, namely geraniol, linalool, β-caryophyllene, and α-humulene, may relieve post-operative and fibromyalgia pain.1 The research also elucidated the mechanism of action of the terpenes via the A2aR, which investigators state furthers knowledge of its importance in pain processing and as a target … Read more
Fabian Falkenbach, MD Credit: Fabian Falkenbach on LinkedIn Chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be linked to worse in-hospital outcomes in patients with prostate cancer undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP), according to findings from a recent study.1 Leveraging data from the 2005–2019 National Inpatient Sample (NIS), the study found patients with prostate cancer and CKD experienced greater … Read more
Dr. Anya Sharma on Groundbreaking Medical Innovations: A Sneak Peek into Future Healthcare In a compelling interview with Dr. Anya Sharma, Chief Medical Officer at Global Health Innovations, we delve into the latest advancements in healthcare that promise to redefine patient treatment and outcomes. With a unique blend of scientific rigor and empathetic understanding, Dr. … Read more
Please enable Javascript Welcome to HCPLive’s 5 Stories in Under 5—your quick, must-know recap of the top 5 healthcare stories from the past week, all in under 5 minutes. Stay informed, stay ahead, and let’s dive into the latest updates impacting clinicians and healthcare providers like you! Interested in a more traditional, text rundown? Check … Read more
Welcome to The HCPFive, your go-to roundup for the latest healthcare news and breakthroughs, curated specifically for busy healthcare professionals. Each week, we highlight 5 key developments or headlines from healthcare that you need to know—whether it’s a cutting-edge treatment, regulatory updates, or innovations shaping the future of medicine. This week’s top stories focused on … Read more
Credit: ImageFlow/Adobe Stock A new cross-sectional investigation evaluating sex differences in the risk profile for anemia revealed a greater prevalence of the hematologic blood disorder in female patients living with HIV, compared with males.1 At an urban tertiary care center in Zambia, investigators evaluated ≥600 adult patients living with HIV who had been treated with … Read more
Archyde Eyewash Use in Allergic Rhinitis: Benefits, Risks, and Best Practices Table of Contents 1. Eyewash Use in Allergic Rhinitis: Benefits, Risks, and Best Practices 2. The Study: Eyewash Usage and Allergic Rhinitis 3. Key Findings: Who Uses Eyewash and Why? 4. The Double-Edged Sword: Benefits and Risks 5. Potential Downsides of Frequent eyewash Use … Read more
Researchers studying a protein linked to a rare, severe disease have made a discovery that sheds light on how cells meet their energy needs during a severe metabolic crisis. The findings could lead to new treatments for the disease and open new avenues of research for other conditions involving impaired fat metabolism. When scientists at … Read more
TANGO2 Deficiency Disorder: Unraveling the Mystery of Cellular Energy Crisis A Groundbreaking Discovery at the Centre for Genomic Regulation A recent study conducted by researchers at the Centre… The post New Insights into TANGO2: Shedding Light on Fat Metabolism in Severe Metabolic Crises Explore how TANGO2 deficiency impacts energy production and potential treatment strategies through … Read more
Brian Lipworth, MD Credit: University of Dundee Dupilumab improved small airway dysfunction (SAD) in people with type 2 high moderate-to-severe asthma, possibly explaining improvements in disease control.1 These findings, from the phase 4 VESTIGE study (NCT04400318), will be presented at the 2025 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI)/World Allergy Organization (WAO) Joint Congress, … Read more