(MedPage Today) -- A man claiming to be an FBI agent showed up to a federal jail in New York City on Wednesday night and told officers he had a...

The MHRA has updated safety information for GLP-1 weight-loss and diabetes drugs after rare reports of necrotising and fatal pancreatitis. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/mhra-warns-rare-severe-pancreatitis-glp-1-drugs-2026a100032y?src=rss Author : Publish...

Kayshild is recommended for adults with non-cirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis and moderate-to-advanced liver fibrosis. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/first-glp-1-backed-mash-europe-2026a100032t?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 17:37:00 Copyright for...

Biologist George Church maintains a list of potentially beneficial gene variantsDON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images “Why should only the tall have access to tall genes? And why should only the...

CHMP is reviewing avacopan, a drug authorized in the EU for treating adults with severe, active granulomatosis with polyangiitis or microscopic polyangiitis. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ema-reviews-vasculitis-drug-over-data-concerns-2026a100032g?src=rss Author...

(MedPage Today) -- A new front in the battle between California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and the Trump administration has opened over a video in which CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz,...

(MedPage Today) -- In a patient whose lungs liquefied due to infection, a novel "total artificial lung" approach provided extracorporeal support until donor organs became available for bilateral lung transplantation,...

Mounjaro significantly reduced hospitalizations in adults with obesity and symptomatic chronic heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/heart-failure-data-added-glp-1-prescribing-info-2026a100032b?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30...

(MedPage Today) -- The following is a transcript of the podcast episode: Rachael Robertson: Hey everybody, welcome to MedPod Today, the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight...

Fylrevy has been shown to lead to a statistically significant reduction in the frequency and severity of moderate-to-severe menopausal vasomotor symptoms. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-hrt-tablet-gets-eu-nod-menopause-symptoms-2026a1000321?src=rss Author :...

(MedPage Today) -- New insights into genetic changes that protect against cancer from the "mutant wolves of Chernobyl." (Popular Mechanics) Sidelining Black women in clinical trials: One recently reported pivotal...

(MedPage Today) -- A fourth lawsuit filed against California's Dignity Health for allegedly not notifying families of patient deaths contains a new claim -- that its contracted storage facility failed...

(MedPage Today) -- I've had so many people ask me if I watch "The Pitt." The honest answer? No. And I don't plan to. That surprises people because emergency medicine...

The plaques and tangles associated with Alzheimer’s disease usually cause devastating symptoms, but some people seem to be resilient to themAssociated Press / Alamy Some people develop Alzheimer’s-related brain changes...

It is the first immunotherapy-based treatment recommended in Europe for advanced anal cancer. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/eu-expands-immunotherapy-indication-include-anal-cancer-2026a100031w?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 14:58:00 Copyright for syndicated...

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The United Kingdom's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency strengthened its warnings on GLP-1 receptor agonists and dual...

The positive opinion follows a re-examination after authorization was initially refused last October. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/chronic-gvhd-treatment-wins-conditional-eu-approval-2026a100031t?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-30 14:40:00 Copyright for syndicated...

A parliamentary watchdog says legal costs and inaction on patient safety are worsening the NHS negligence crisis and is urging urgent reform with clear deadlines. Medscape News UK Source link...

Billionaire Elon Musk recently spoke at the World Economic ForumKrisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty Images Elon Musk is a busy man, heading up multiple billion-dollar companies. While he is increasingly a...

Medicine teaches heroic endurance even when research says rest restores emotional bandwidth and cognitive clarity. The result: Few doctors know how to disengage. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-rest-became-biggest-four-letter-word-healthcare-2026a100031g?src=rss...