TOPLINE:Faricimab demonstrated a greater reduction in hard exudates than aflibercept in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME), according to research presented at EURETINA 2024. Hard exudates may be a useful...

TOPLINE:Home-based phototherapy for plaque and guttate psoriasis is as effective as office-based phototherapy, according to results of the randomized Light Treatment Effectiveness study.METHODOLOGY:The pragmatic, investigator-initiated, open-label, noninferiority, randomized trial compared...

Salaries for millennial physicians are slightly increasing, but clinicians still face pay disparities across location, practice type, and gender.Medscape Medical News reviewed survey data from more than 1200 practicing doctors...

RIO DE JANEIRO — A single infusion of the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy ciltacabtagene autoleucel, or cilta-cel (CARVYKTI, Janssen Biotech, Inc.), reduces the risk for death by 45%...

TOPLINE:Women with hypothyroidism treated with levothyroxine show no significant cognitive decline across the menopausal transition compared with those without thyroid disease.METHODOLOGY:Levothyroxine, the primary treatment for hypothyroidism, has been linked to...

Share on Pinterest “I want people to see that ADHD isn’t something to be fixed; it’s something to be embraced,” says Hilton. Photography by Kevin OstajewskiParis Hilton is opening up...

Thyroidectomy patients with larger lesions requiring neck dissection or who require postoperative drain use or suffer from postoperative hypocalcemia are more likely to experience recurrent laryngeal nerve injury than thyroidectomy...

Higher daily buprenorphine doses may help patients better manage opioid use disorder (OUD), data from a National Institutes of Health (NIH) study suggested.The new data highlight that the dose size...

TOPLINE:Variables, such as insurance type, clinic type, and education level were predictors of whether patients reporting that antibiotics would help common conditions such as sore throat.METHODOLOGY:Researchers conducted a survey with...

SubmittedMike Barlow with his late wife Laura. He wants GPs to offer face-to-face appointments to all patientsA woman who died of cancer could have lived longer had she been given...

BBC Dominika's one-day-old daughter Emilia is part of the screening programmeThe entire genetic code of up to 100,000 newborn babies in England will be analysed by the NHS, with the...

The novel investigational weight loss agent HU6 had mixed results specifically targeting obesity-related heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), based on the small HuMain-HFpEF trial. After 19 weeks on...

Use of an approved radionuclide therapy for difficult-to-treat meningioma was associated with substantially improved progression-free survival (PFS) compared with a historical benchmark, according to results of a small single-arm phase...

Carl Schmid and his colleagues got more than they bargained for -- in a good way -- when they requested that Medicare cover long-acting physician-administered HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drugs...

Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. An emerging social media trend has a new...

Back in May of this year, the FDA approved a new method of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in a healthcare setting. Rather than a standard Pap smear performed with a...

An association between epilepsy and cardiovascular events (CVEs) in older people was likely largely due to the use of enzyme-inducing antiseizure medications (EIASM), according to a prospective cohort study from...

Adding immunotherapy to chemoradiation therapy (CRT) for limited-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) failed to improve survival in a randomized trial. As compared with CRT alone, concurrent atezolizumab (Tecentriq) did...

A federal court has once again ruled against a stem cell clinic, siding with the FDA that fat-derived stem cell treatments are a "drug" and should be regulated as such....

Hurricanes in the U.S. end up hundreds of times deadlier than the government calculates, contributing to more American deaths than car accidents or all the nation's wars, a new study...