Early warning scores fairly predict 24-h deterioration in adults aged 80 years or older in the emergency department, with the Rapid Emergency Medicine Score more consistent and improving with age....

Remission is achievable and relapses are uncommon in patients with sarcoid uveitis, although those with swelling in the macular region may experience delayed remission. Medscape Medical News Source link :...

A higher maternal prepregnancy BMI and greater birth length are associated with an elevated risk for atopic dermatitis in offspring by 3 years of age, new research shows. Medscape Medical...

Infectious enteritis is associated with an increased long-term risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome, functional dyspepsia, and elevated healthcare use. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/infectious-enteritis-linked-increased-long-term-risk-2026a1000ac5?src=rss Author : Publish...

Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave. Source link :...

"It's not a little higher. It's much higher. It's incredible." -- Andrew Blauvelt, MD, of Blauvelt Consulting in Annapolis, Maryland, reacting to unprecedented response rates of atopic dermatitis treatments used...

Not long ago, a patient came to my ophthalmology clinic for a routine exam. Her eyes were healthy. But when I asked how she was doing, something unspooled. She had...

Two-year-old Bain Brandon has type 1 diabetes and needs insulin to live. But even with health insurance, the price tag isn't cheap. A 1-month supply of insulin vials and a...

The 24-hour news cycle is just as important to medicine as it is to politics, finance, or sports. At MedPage Today, new information is posted daily, but keeping up can...

TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of Texas Tech...

One of the small ironies of modern medical research reveals itself during a routine PubMed search. A promising article appears, often accompanied by two links: one leading to the publisher's...

Scientists created virtual replicas of patients' diseased hearts so precise that blocking a dangerous irregular heartbeat in these digital "twins" showed doctors how to better treat the real thing. One...

As "The Pitt" continues its second season, MedPage Today takes a closer look at the series through the perspective of an emergency physician. Practicing emergency room (ER) doctor Jeremy Faust,...

Share on PinterestHigh blood pressure in people ages 30 to 40 may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease later in life. Image Credit: Cavan Images/Getty ImagesResearch shows that young adults...

The hospital is using augmented reality, a technology that overlays digital images onto the real world, during pre-surgical consultations to let patients view anatomically precise 3D models through a headset...

Over three-fourths of healthcare workers received an influenza vaccine in 2024-2025, survey data showed.COVID vaccination was less common, at 40%, but that represented a significant jump over the season prior.Among...

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive infectious mononucleosis was linked to a more than threefold increase in MS risk.The study analyzed people with infectious mononucleosis who had lab confirmation that EBV was the...

A California dairy producer that health authorities have been investigating amid an ongoing outbreak of E. coli is recalling some of its raw cheese products, after initially refusing to do...

Proposed cuts of $5 billion in NIH funding and $129 million to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) were included in the Trump administration's fiscal year 2027 budget....

DENVER -- Two therapeutic candidates for severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) achieved major responses that proved durable in randomized trials reported here. The IL-17A/F inhibitor sonelokimab achieved at least 75% skin...