An intervention designed to sustain high fluid intake failed to reduce symptomatic urinary stone recurrence in a randomized trial.While 24-hour urine volume increased from baseline in both the intervention and...

Diagnosis and management of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) is complicated because presentations vary and overlap with other pain conditions.This study analyzed survey data from physicians and axSpA patients in the U.S....

CHICAGO -- More than 18,000 non-neonatal sepsis cases occur annually in U.S. kids, and nearly one in five pediatric in-hospital deaths involve sepsis, researchers estimated based on findings of a...

Reconstructions of a Neanderthal man and woman at the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, GermanyAP Photo/Martin Meissner/Alamy An analysis of Neanderthal DNA has helped piece together the story of many millennia...

Antarctic sea ice extent has reached record lows in recent yearsSebnem Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Scientists have been debating why Antarctic sea ice, which once seemed impervious to climate...

Recently, the Boston Globe's Jessica Bartlett asked me about sepsis for an excellent story published a few days ago. In her story, Bartlett investigates why sepsis cases have dramatically increased...

Younger women and those with normal BMI who met certain thresholds for weekly moderate-intensity physical activity experienced improved lumbar spine health, according to an analysis of NHANES data. Medscape Medical...

"So, what brings you here today?" This is almost always how our visits start, either on the inpatient services or in the outpatient practices. I still remember the time I...

Working as a travel nurse gives you a strange vantage point on American healthcare. You move through hospitals that appear different on the surface but often run based on the...

Presentation A 49-year-old man with a history of acute myeloid leukemia who received an allogeneic bone marrow transplant 2 weeks prior developed a widespread rash. On physical examination, fever of...

A sharp increase in the number of young people hospitalized with eating disorders immediately after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic was followed by decreases, returning to pre-pandemic levels 5...

A 19-month-old girl was born with a "tail-like" appendage on her lower back that grew larger over time and made walking independently difficult. A physical exam revealed an extra limb...

As the 2026 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) annual meeting approaches, MedPage Today is offering a preview of an upcoming roundtable on new and emerging developments in atopic dermatitis. In...

A few years ago, I took a zombie test. I had flown to Madison, Wisconsin, to visit neuroscientist Giulio Tononi and learn about his much-debated theory of consciousness, integrated information...

One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Tom Patterson, MD, saw didn't get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially...

The 22-year-old Lamkelo Mtyho had no known health issues when he joined his peers, wrapped in blankets and smeared in clay, for the most important ritual of his young life:...

Hundreds of children remain in hospital in England despite being fit to leave, as gaps in community care delay discharge and limit access to beds. Press Association Source link :...

Scotland will screen all newborns for spinal muscular atrophy via blood spot testing, aiming to enable earlier treatment before symptoms and irreversible damage occur. Press Association Source link : https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/scotland-introduces-newborn-screening-sma-2026a10008pc?src=rss...

Note that some links may require registration or subscription J. Michael Bishop, MD, who shared a Nobel Prize for his research on oncogenes, died of pneumonia at age 90. (Washington...

"We could still see cases continuing to come in, we need to keep an eye on those, the UKHSA says. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgwrxdldmzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-03-23...