TOPLINE:Accounting for racial disparities, including in the quality of family history data, enhanced the predictive performance of a colorectal cancer (CRC) risk prediction model.METHODOLOGY:The medical community is reevaluating the use...

TOPLINE:A unique glycosylation signature on circulating antibodies is detectable in blood up to 6 years before a diagnosis of Crohn's disease and could serve as a biomarker of future development...

ORLANDO — Heat-related emergency department visits in children and teens more than doubled over the past decade in two Texas children's hospitals, according to research presented at the at the...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved dupilumab as an add-on maintenance therapy for adults whose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is inadequately controlled with inhaler therapy, according to...

The European Commission has approved the topical pan-JAK inhibitor delgocitinib for adults with moderate to severe hand eczema, for whom topical corticosteroids are inadequate or inappropriate, the manufacturer announced on...

Cheshire PoliceSenior doctors and scientists have told the BBC they have concerns about how crucial evidence was presented to the jury at Lucy Letby's trials.The BBC’s File on 4 has...

Sperm donor compensation has risen from £35 to a maximum of £45 per clinic visit.The £10 rise comes into effect in England, Wales and Northern Ireland from 1 October, when...

Share on PinterestSome viral ‘sleepmaxxing’ trends may help you get a better night’s sleep, while others can make insomnia worse. Sergey Mironov/Getty ImagesSleepmaxxing is a social media trend that’s growing...

Exposure to conversion practices was associated with increases in several mental health symptoms for sexual and gender minority individuals, according to a cross-sectional study. The analysis of more than 4,000...

There may be a future for cardiac myosin inhibitors in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), according to the proof-of-concept EMBARK-HFpEF trial. An established cardiac myosin inhibitor for hypertrophic...

Following the launch of an integrated suicide prevention program across Washington state, researchers observed a 25% drop in the rate of attempted suicides in secondary analysis of a randomized stepped-wedged...

Patient-reported quality of life (QoL) was similar between proton beam therapy (PBT) and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) among men with localized prostate cancer, the randomized PARTIQoL trial showed. At 24...

(Reuters) -A state court judge on Monday blocked a Georgia law banning abortion after about six weeks of pregnancy, finding it violated the rights to privacy and liberty guaranteed by...

Nearly 11% of older adults with an injurious fall were diagnosed with dementia 1 year later.Compared with other traumatic injuries, falls were tied to a 21% increased risk of a...

Kids born via assisted reproductive technology (ART) had higher risk of congenital heart defects (CHDs), though the absolute risk difference was small, an observational Nordic study of 7.7 million children...

Hern is a physician specializing in abortion services. The woman sat across from me at my desk. She told me that she wanted to carry her pregnancy to term because...

On Tuesday, Louisiana will become the first state in the U.S. to categorize two widely used abortion pills as "controlled dangerous substances." Opponents argue the classification could have catastrophic impacts...

Interim results from a randomized trial show that middle-aged patients with knee pain and suspected meniscal tears can benefit from MRI scans even in relatively simple cases. MRI findings from...

ORLANDO -- Infants who exclusively received breast milk throughout their birth hospitalization were less likely to be diagnosed with asthma in early childhood, a database analysis suggested. Among nearly 10,000...

Subjective — but not objective — olfactory improvements in patients who underwent endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps were maintained up to 6 months after surgery, according...