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Regardless of sex, high- vs. moderate-intensive exercise may better reduce ghrelin levels, but its effect on hunger perceptions may differ between men and women, according to results published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society.

The CMS finalized cuts to the 2025 physician fee schedule for the fifth year in a row, prompting an urgent call-to-action from the American Academy of Dermatology. HHS, through the CMS, announced the finalization of the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

Adults who followed a “weekend warrior” physical activity pattern had a similarly lower risk for incident disease compared with those who followed a regular activity pattern, according to study findings published in Circulation.

DALLAS — In this video, Joshua C. Rozell, MD, discussed outcomes of an 11-year retrospective analysis that showed several factors may increase the risk of wound complications after direct anterior total hip arthroplasty.

Effective Jan. 1, 2025, CMS will begin including phosphate-binders in the end-stage renal disease prospective payment system bundle.

Nine months after the ransomware attack on the health payment processing company Change Healthcare, the far-reaching impacts on medical practices, providers and patients continue to be felt.

SAN ANTONIO — Once-daily oral semaglutide conferred more weight loss vs. placebo plus lifestyle intervention and was similar vs. larger oral GLP-1 receptor agonist doses and weekly injectables for efficacy and safety, a speaker reported.

INDIANAPOLIS — Gaps that exist in current visual function questionnaires should be improved before incorporation into the clinical intake process, according to a poster presented at Academy 2024.

Even as a young child, Hugh S. Taylor, MD, was fascinated by how the world works.