SAN DIEGO -- Treatment with investigational elisrasib, a next-generation KRAS G12C inhibitor, showed efficacy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with and without previous exposure to other...

The Trump administration will require all 50 states to explain their plans to revalidate some of their Medicaid providers in a national escalation of anti-fraud efforts that have so far...

Real-world data suggested the dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) was associated with greater weight loss, but also muscle loss, compared with semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), according to a medical...

A small trial suggested that timing exercise to match body clock chronotype enhanced cardiometabolic and sleep-related outcomes. (Open Heart) The Society of Thoracic Surgeons published its new guideline for preventing...

Adjunctive corticosteroid therapy accelerated resolution of hypoxemia in hospitalized adults with Mycoplasma pneumoniae community-acquired pneumonia in a randomized trial.This finding reinforces 2024 recommendations for corticosteroids in the treatment of severe...

The platform will be used to build virtual anatomic replicas of patients to run simulations and plan surgery, make intraoperative decisions, and predict outcomes across treatment options. Hospital for Special...

SAN DIEGO -- Ciltacabtagene autoleucel (cilta-cel, Carvykti) as primary therapy induced deep and durable responses in every patient in a small phase II trial of high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma, a...

Gabapentin, a widely available medication, is linked to improved cognitive outcomes and reduced mortality after TBI, results of a large observational study show. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/can-common-safe-low-cost-med-boost-cognition-and-cut-2026a1000cl2?src=rss...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said that the U.S., under his leadership, is limiting the spread of measles better than any other country in the world. His comment...

At the recent American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) annual meeting, new phase III data from the LATITUDE-PsO-3001 and PsO-3002 trials showed that once-daily oral zasocitinib delivered rapid and durable skin...

The Navy is appealing to doctors who are frustrated with the administrative side of practicing medicine, running a month-long marketing campaign to recruit top talent. The campaign ads target young...

An image of Titan taken by the Cassini spacecraft during a flybyNASA/JPL/SSI/Val Klavans Titan’s plains may be covered in up to a metre of fluffy, organic “snow”. About 65 per...

Prescribing information for the RSV prefusion F subunit-based vaccine includes a warning to inform pregnant women about a numerical imbalance in preterm births observed in a phase III trial.A cohort...

During the recent American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) annual meeting, MedPage Today brought together three expert leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on atopic dermatitis: Moderator Peter A. Lio, MD,...

Hormonal changes, reduced motility, and mechanical factors drive constipation during pregnancy, which requires targeted assessment and safe management. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/why-constipation-remains-underrecognized-pregnancy-2026a1000ckj?src=rss Author : Publish date :...

Did you hear the one about the man who invented chess and got himself executed? Legend has it that a man called Sessa, who lived in India long ago, developed...

Did you hear the one about the man who invented chess and got himself executed? Legend has it that a man called Sessa, who lived in India long ago, developed...

NICE has recommended zanidatamab for HER2-positive biliary tract cancer in final draft guidance, offering patients more time and better quality of life. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/life-extending-bile-duct-cancer-drug-cleared-nhs-use-2026a1000cj3?src=rss Author...

A coalition of allergy charities and clinicians has published a national strategy calling for an allergy tsar and NHS reform. Press Association Source link : https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/new-strategy-demands-nhs-treat-allergy-long-term-condition-2026a1000cid?src=rss Author : Publish date...

Investigational azetukalner met its primary endpoint of reducing focal onset seizure frequency across two doses, initial findings from the phase III X-TOLE2 trial showed. Over 12 weeks, adjunctive treatment with...