(MedPage Today) -- Thousands of New York City nurses returned to the picket lines Tuesday as their strike targeting some of the city's leading hospital systems entered its second day....

Neanderthals often found refuge in cavesGREGOIRE CIRADE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology. Sign up to receive it in your...

(MedPage Today) -- President Trump said he's never taken GLP-1 receptor agonists but said he "probably should." (New York Times) People with diabetes and cancer lived longer and had lower...

(MedPage Today) -- On January 7, 2026, the Trump administration released the much-anticipated Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-2030. The updated guidelines include some of the same general nutrition advice as...

Dr May van Schalkwyk from the University of Edinburgh shares her thoughts with Drs Chris and Xand on What's Up Docs? Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cx20vyr11ewo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date :...

Medical checks for the show picked up contestant Amanda Collier's heart condition. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cq5y3g63yp4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-13 16:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the...

NICE has proposed adding vertebral fracture checks to routine DEXA scans for over-50s to detect hidden osteoporosis earlier and prevent future disability. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/spine-fractures-be-flagged-during-routine-dexa-scans-2026a100016j?src=rss Author...

On Sikaiana Atoll, a tiny islet in the Solomon Islands home to 300 people, rising sea levels are anything but a distant projection. High tides regularly wash into areas that...

Despite their longevity, Greenland sharks can have poor heart healthDoug Perrine/naturepl.com Greenland sharks are thought to live between 250 and 500 years – but their hearts show signs of severe...

Will JeffordEast MidlandsGetty ImagesThe emergency department at the Queen's Medical Centre (QMC) is "regularly" over capacity, the NHS trust that runs the hospital saysA critical incident has been declared at...

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Spring & Mulberry recalled a lot of its Mint Leaf Date Sweetened Chocolate Bar that was sold online...

Morning Live's Marc Cananur finds out more about the health risks around illegal cigarettes. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c5yxk73z8e4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-13 13:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs...

Rates of mental health-related emergency department visits remained high across the US but declined in 2024, according to a study. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mental-health-related-emergency-department-visits-drop-2024-2026a100016l?src=rss Author : Publish...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Fortress Biotech and Indian drugmaker Zydus Lifesciences' drug for children ‌with a rare genetic disorder that impairs copper... Reuters Health Information Source link...

A football club in the Isle of Lewis has started turning an overgrown area into a new training pitch with funding from NHS Western Isles. Carloway Football Club said the...

Share on PinterestThe 2025–2030 dietary guidelines include a new inverted food pyramid. Experts have mixed reactions to these changes. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty ImagesNew federal dietary guidelines recommend increasing protein and full-fat...

FDA removes black box warnings for most MHT products, reflecting evidence that breast cancer risk varies by formulation, duration, and patient factors. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-do-experts-perceive-warning-removal-menopausal-ht-2026a100016d?src=rss Author...

Whether blood sugar spikes or drops suddenly, patients with diabetes should be armed with an understanding of what to do. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/help-diabetes-patients-understand-acute-blood-sugar-changes-2026a100016c?src=rss Author : Publish...

Long-term use of metformin before and close to conception shows promise in lowering the risk for hyperemesis gravidarum during pregnancy. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/long-term-preconception-metformin-shows-promise-preventing-2026a10000s0?src=rss Author : Publish...

Aldosterone awakening response varies in men with coronary heart disease and essential hypertension vs those with normotension, with high aldosterone levels predicting the future cardiovascular risk. Medscape News UK Source...