The use of bisphosphonates is linked to a reduced risk for fragility fractures in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica on glucocorticoids, whereas gastroprotective drugs offer no clear benefit. Medscape Medical News...

Eyelash extensions may contribute to blepharitis, dry eye disease, and corneal injury through meibomian gland dysfunction. Medscape News Australia Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/cosmetic-eyelash-extensions-raise-eye-safety-concerns-2026a10007em?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-03-11 07:34:00...

Share on PinterestResearch has shown that taking a daily multivitamin may slow biological aging in older adults. Image Credit: Olga Pankova/Getty ImagesA recent study has found that taking a daily...

Evidence from randomized trials suggests that calcium supplements may not significantly reduce fracture risk in well-nourished adults. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/evidence-questions-routine-calcium-supplementation-bones-2026a10007e8?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-03-11...

Bank cashier Aleisha Rochester died two weeks after undergoing a routine procedure to remove an abscess. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyg0k8n0e7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-03-11 06:11:00 Copyright for syndicated...

A validation study raises concerns about an Epic risk score for opioids used in primary care. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/opioid-risk-score-falls-short-external-study-2026a10007e6?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-03-11 05:14:00...

Dolphins stranded in shallow water in San Antonio Bay, Argentina Hundreds of stranded dolphins in Argentina appear to have become trapped while escaping hungry orcas in a tragic lose-lose situation....

Semaglutide for weight loss (Wegovy) was associated with a significantly higher risk of ischemic optic neuropathy (ION) compared with the diabetes formulation (Ozempic) and other GLP-1 agonists.Added to the existing...

(MedPage Today) -- Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) said Tuesday he would begin an investigation into the FDA's handling of approval applications for biologic therapies to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)...

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA expanded the approval of leucovorin calcium (Wellcovorin) tablets to treat FOLR1-related cerebral folate transport deficiency (CFD-FOLR1), an ultra-rare hereditary disorder, the agency announced Tuesday. Leucovorin...

(MedPage Today) -- While overall cancer incidence among women who used medically assisted reproduction wasn't elevated, certain cancers were more common in this population, an Australian population-based cohort study showed....

The FDA approved leucovorin for cerebral folate deficiency linked to FOLR1 mutations but said evidence is insufficient to support approval for autism. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-oks-leucovorin-ultra-rare-genetic-disorder-not-autism-2026a10007dj?src=rss Author...

Dupilumab yields rapid reductions in nasal polyp burden and improvements in smell function; these benefits persist with extended dosing intervals. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/extended-dupilumab-dosing-maintains-efficacy-nasal-polyps-2026a10007dc?src=rss Author : Publish...

The brains of superagers -- adults over age 80 with extraordinary memory capacity -- were strong producers of new neurons, showing a distinct profile of hippocampal neurogenesis in a post-mortem...

Healthcare professionals are stepping into the spotlight in Lifeline, a musical that blends medicine, music, and a warning about antimicrobial resistance. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/doctors-raise-their-voices-against-amr-2026a10007cx?src=rss Author :...

New Scientist reporter James Woodford recalls his run-in with rabbitsD.Cunningham/Shutterstock I was working a Sunday shift when the news came through, and it gave me an instant sinking feeling –...

For some heart attack patients in resource-limited settings, allowing a longer window from fibrinolysis to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) may not necessarily hurt outcomes, observational data suggested. (American Journal of...

In adults aged 80 years or older, the use of statins is linked to a lower risk for all-cause mortality and new coronary events. Medscape Medical News Source link :...

(MedPage Today) -- As two pediatricians who have worked in both Denmark and the U.S., our perspectives are highly unique. We believe it is ill-advised for the CDC to recommend...

New York City's new health commissioner, Alister Martin, MD, is stepping into the role at a time of growing tension between local public health officials and federal policy. In a...