An empty lot between a fire station and a soccer field just outside Albuquerque soon will be the home of a federal medical center first promised to Native American patients...

After peaking at over 185,000 courses in 2015, prescriptions for direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) for hepatitis C virus infections dropped 63% by 2025.While those older than 61 years accounted for over...

Clinics dedicated to treating patients with skin of color are increasingly common, but a survey suggests they are addressing this need with limited or no institutional support. Medscape Medical News...

A former St. Louis County pediatrician was sentenced to 20 years in prison for prescribing pain pills and other drugs in exchange for sex acts, according to the Department of...

Benzyl alcohol, though generally safe, can be a stealth cause of allergic dermatitis through a variety of exposures. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ubiquitous-alcohol-emerges-allergen-2026-2026a10009cc?src=rss Author : Publish date :...

While South Carolina appears to be getting its measles outbreak under control, a new U.S. hotspot has popped up: Utah. A cross-border outbreak between Utah and Arizona has persisted since...

Incorporating a GI dietitian into gastroenterology practices improves patient outcomes and saves physician time, with new certification helping to formalize the role. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/partnering-gi-dietitian-can-boost-patient-care-2026a10009br?src=rss Author...

The FDA granted accelerated approval to tividenofusp alfa (Avlayah) for the treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II), a rare disease also known as Hunter syndrome, the agency announced Wednesday....

A key concern with antibiotic-only management of appendicitis is the delayed diagnosis of incidental appendiceal neoplasms.Among 2,293 appendectomies in this study, 1.6% had malignant or premalignant lesions, most commonly small...

Though disease activity is controlled with biologic or targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs in patients with RA, bone mineral density still decreases. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/use-advanced-therapies-rheumatoid-arthritis-doesnt-stop-bone-2026a10009c2?src=rss Author...

The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. From janitor to resident physician! In an inspiring Match Day video, @shaytaylorallen celebrated matching...

The season 2 finale of "The Pitt" is still a few weeks away, but the show's writers are already at work on the next season. The show, executive produced by...

(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- This weekend, catheter-based therapies have potentially practice-changing trial results expected at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual conference. Kicking off the opening late-breaking...

In this exclusive MedPage Today video, Thomas B. Casale, MD, of the University of South Florida in Tampa, discusses new analyses from the LIBERTY-CUPID studies evaluating dupilumab (Dupixent) in chronic...

Female sperm whales hold the newborn calf above water until it can swim on its ownProject CETI A sperm whale giving birth has been assisted by 10 other females in...

Artist’s reconstruction of Masripithecus moghraensis, an ape that lived around 17 million years agoMauricio Antón/Professor Hesham Sallam A newly discovered ape species that lived around 17 million years ago suggests...

CHICAGO -- Classifying inflammatory subphenotypes of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with bedside lab testing was feasible and showed differences in 60-day mortality, according to a prospective cohort study. Among...

Receiving anti VEGF eye injections around the time of a stroke or heart attack is not linked to an increased risk for death or major complications, a study finds. Medscape...

Retrospective data showed that resuming direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) 2 days or more following an elective colonoscopy was linked with a higher risk of thromboembolic events without a reduction in...

The FDA's move to incorporate Bayesian statistical methods into clinical trials of drugs and biologics garnered special treatment in JAMA this week. JAMA published three perspectives -- two welcoming the...