Older people lack the skills, devices, or support to book GP appointments online — and many are giving up on trying. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/digital-nhs-risks-leaving-older-patients-behind-2026a1000esb?src=rss Author :...

An MRI scan of polycystic ovaries (green)GUSTOIMAGES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is notorious for disrupting hormones and fertility, but it may have some surprising benefits after the age...

An investigational trivalent mRNA-based vaccine reduced confirmed flu illness by 26.6% through the end of the flu season compared with approved standard-dose vaccines in a randomized trial among adults ages...

Coffee can influence our mood and microbiomeArtem Varnitsin / Alamy Both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee can lead to improvements in mood and cognitive performance, possibly through their effects on the...

The FDA expanded the approval of ustekinumab (Stelara) in Crohn's disease to include the treatment of kids as young as 2 years, Johnson & Johnson announced. High clinical remission rates...

The origin of the outbreak is still unknown, with the World Health Organisation saying investigations are "still under way". Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c4g0908drwpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-07 14:46:00...

The family of an Oregon teen who died after a doctor stitched up a cut but allegedly failed to remove the pine needles and moss that were lodged inside filed...

Two survivors who caught the hantavirus years earlier told the BBC they both felt lucky to be alive. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy72xmk1114o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-07 13:57:00 Copyright...

When should we worry that our snoring might be the sign of a larger problem? Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c74rk7l1z3wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-07 13:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content...

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. A new systematic review in The BMJ reported that current evidence did not support causal associations between aluminium adjuvanted vaccines and...

Seven Britons are among the 29 passengers who disembarked the hantavirus-affected MV Hondius mid-voyage, two of whom are self-isolating at home in the UK. Press Association Source link : https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/seven-britons-left-hantavirus-ship-mid-voyage-2026a1000er5?src=rss...

Anaemia and the new dementia link Source link : https://www.bbc.com/videos/cm2pnrj7xe8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-07 13:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Metabolic bariatric surgery is tied to higher risks for multiple micronutrient deficiencies and metabolic complications than GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/bariatric-surgery-linked-higher-nutrient-deficiency-risk-2026a1000er1?src=rss Author : Publish...

At the FSED meeting, investigators highlight SGLT2 inhibitors, finerenone, and GLP-1 or GIP agents as promising strategies to slow kidney decline and cut CV risk in type 1 diabetes. Medscape...

Researchers compared outcomes of individuals who had a stem cell transplantation who were randomly assigned to receive obinutuzumab or placebo after their transplantation. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/obinutuzumab-cuts-chronic-gvhd-after-transplant-2026a1000eqr?src=rss...

New report outlines significant benefits of rapid diagnosis and susceptibility testing in high-risk patients. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/rapid-sepsis-testing-can-save-lives-and-curb-costs-2026a1000eqi?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-07 12:31:00 Copyright for...

Some passengers potentially exposed to hantavirus have already taken flights to numerous countries. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c98r199e195o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-07 12:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to...

A mandatory CMS pay-for-performance model aimed at boosting home dialysis and kidney transplant rates showed no meaningful gains and imposed high financial penalties on providers. Medscape Medical News Source link...

Global malaria cases are increasing despite vaccine progress, with funding gaps and resistance limiting the prevention and treatment impact. Medscape News Global Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/global-fight-against-malaria-losing-ground-2026a1000eqq?src=rss Author : Publish date...

Preterm birth is associated with a lower incidence of atopic dermatitis, a later onset, and a milder disease during early childhood than term birth, a Danish study shows. Medscape News...