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Here's What Blood Cancer Patients Prioritize When Considering Hospice Care November 6, 2025
(MedPage Today) -- Access to services not traditionally associated with hospice, particularly palliative blood transfusions, is a key consideration for patients with advanced blood cancers when they are deciding whether to enroll in end-of-life...
NSAID Infusion Eases Pain of Egg Retrieval, Cuts Narcotic Use October 31, 2025
(MedPage Today) -- SAN ANTONIO -- Despite previous concerns, a single infusion of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ketorolac alongside standard analgesics was a safe and efficacious pain control option after egg retrieval, a double...
Adding Physical Therapy Did Not Further Reduce Knee Pain From Meniscal Tear October 29, 2025
(MedPage Today) -- Combining in-clinic physical therapy with home exercise did not lead to greater reductions in knee pain for patients with degenerative meniscal tear, a randomized trial showed. Among 879 patients, the difference in the 3-month...
Opioid Overprescribing Seen in Older Patients With Rheumatic Diseases October 27, 2025
(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- Urgent advice to prescribe alternatives to opioid painkillers doesn't seem to be getting through to clinicians who treat older people with rheumatologic conditions, according to a study presented here. Clinical...
Are Teens, Young Adults More Likely to Use Opioids if Their Parents Do? October 23, 2025
(MedPage Today) -- Adolescents and young adults were at greater risk of using opioids if their parents had multiple opioid prescriptions, according to a Norwegian prospective cohort study. For more than 21,000 adolescents and young adults participating...