A randomised trial shows that 5% permethrin cream is more effective than oral ivermectin for the treatment of classic scabies in children and adults. Medscape News UK Source link :...

Respiratory and sleep medicine physicians share collaborative measures to diagnose and treat comorbid sleep disorders and respiratory conditions. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/collaborative-care-planning-sleep-and-respiratory-disease-2026a10001g7?src=rss Author : Publish date :...

Parents can take steps to encourage their children to develop positive eating habitsplainpicture/artwall Nancy Bostock is increasingly worried about the messaging children and parents are receiving around food. A paediatrician...

New research suggests ambient AI scribes can increase physician productivity by easing documentation burdens but raise concerns about higher health costs and other trade-offs. Medscape Medical News Source link :...

Long shifts, burnout, and staffing shortages are driving physicians to call for formal protections to safeguard both their health and patient care. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/europes-doctors-push-arduous-work-status-2026a10001fz?src=rss Author...

Scientific laboratories can be dangerous placesPeopleImages/Shutterstock The use of AI models in scientific laboratories risks enabling dangerous experiments that could cause fires or explosions, researchers have warned. Such models offer...

Experts assess isolation, self-focus, and group ties to distinguish conspiracy beliefs from clinical delusions. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/it-pathological-believe-conspiracy-theories-2026a10001f9?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-15 09:55:00 Copyright for...

Nick Triggle,Health correspondentandChloe HaywardGetty ImagesOne in 10 patients who attended major A&E units in England last year spent more than 12 hours there, a BBC analysis shows.During 2025, 1.75 million...

Share on PinterestHealth and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. made new policy announcements regarding dietary guidelines, including those related to drinking alcohol. Image Credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesRFK Jr., the U.S....

A recent study reports an increase in cardiovascular deaths among young adults with diabetes, with significant sex, racial, and regional disparities. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/heart-related-deaths-rise-young-adults-diabetes-2026a10001f2?src=rss Author :...

Rising demand for services has led an NHS trust serving Suffolk and Essex to declare a critical incident. East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust told the BBC it...

Higher baseline serum magnesium levels are linked to a higher risk for cardiac events in HFmrEF/HFpEF, while empagliflozin treatment shows a lower risk for these events in those with higher...

Chris YoungLocal Democracy Reporting ServiceGetty ImagesThe customer had a nut allergy and was served a dessert with a chocolate hazelnut topping instead of Belgian chocolateA business is under investigation by...

As ICE raids occur across the US, clinicians serving immigrant families are scrambling to manage trauma, reshape care, and console fearful patients. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/inside-clinics-weathering-americas-immigration-and-customs-2026a10001ej?src=rss Author...

George TorrandAngela Rafferty,East MidlandsBBCLucy Buckle praised the staff and commended their professionalism during immense pressureA woman who was told to go to A&E during a critical incident at Nottingham's hospitals...

FacebookThe doctors shown in this video shared on Facebook do not work at the hospital, and it's believed they have been AI generated. We have blurred their faces in case...

Children whose parents struggle with a steady income show delayed brain development in the first year of life, according to a new study. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/income-struggles-linked-altered-brain-growth-infants-2026a10001dw?src=rss...

The prevalence of anti-citrullinated protein antibodies is low in patients with coronary artery disease without RA; in those with RA, C-reactive protein levels may explain the antibody-mortality link. Medscape Medical...

(MedPage Today) -- Pulse oximetry was less accurate for people with darker skin tones in two studies, one regarding home-use devices and the other hospital-grade devices, although with some surprising...

(MedPage Today) -- Healthcare spending reached $5.3 trillion in 2024, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year, CMS said Wednesday. This marks the second consecutive year of growth above...