NICE has recommended dupilumab for adults with uncontrolled COPD and raised eosinophils, citing fewer exacerbations and improved lung function. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-biologic-offers-hope-hard-treat-copd-patients-2026a10002jp?src=rss Author : Publish date...

These challenging conversations require a structured approach that is followed by supporting the doctor too. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-do-i-tell-my-patient-theyre-dying-2026a10002jy?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-27 12:39:00 Copyright...

Systemic inflammation has been elevated to a modifiable cardiovascular risk factor requiring assessment, monitoring, and modification, based on consensus recommendations. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/inflammation-joins-list-modifiable-cardiovascular-risk-2026a10002ke?src=rss Author : Publish...

Few people in the US discuss their alcohol use in primary care; a practice facilitation shows promise in increasing screening. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/quality-improvement-strategy-triples-alcohol-screening-2026a10002k1?src=rss Author : Publish...

Exercise is a tool for both obesity and depression. Patients need the right kind of help to take advantage of it. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/patients-depression-obesity-movement-medicine-2026a10002jx?src=rss Author :...

A voice-activated device reduces mental distress while improving quality of life, diabetes self-care, and glycemic control. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/virtual-assistant-benefits-older-adults-type-2-diabetes-2026a10002it?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-27 10:18:00...

Share on PinterestResearch shows that lifetime alcohol consumption may significantly increase colorectal cancer risk. Image Credit: d3sign/Getty ImagesA recent study indicates that higher lifetime alcohol consumption may raise the risk...

Available for over a yearThis week we’re looking at government plans to start sequencing the DNA of every newborn baby in England within the next decade. Each newborn would undergo...

A remote therapeutic monitoring device with integrated care may reduce healthcare utilization among outpatients receiving parenteral antimicrobial therapy. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/does-remote-monitoring-affect-parenteral-therapy-outcomes-2026a10002ip?src=rss Author : Publish date :...

We can usually agree what objects look like, but why?Martin Bond / Alamy Our world seems to be fundamentally fuzzy at the quantum level, yet we do not experience it...

Would-be residents have from February 2 to March 4 to rank their preferred programs. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/med-students-pick-your-programs-ranking-starts-soon-2026a10002i8?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-01-27 07:56:00 Copyright for...

Canadian physicians spend more than a full month each year on unnecessary administrative work: the equivalent of 9000 full-time physicians. Medscape News Canada Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/unnecessary-administrative-tasks-drain-month-canadian-2026a10002hq?src=rss Author : Publish...

A large quantity of weight loss drug Mounjaro has been stolen from a medical distributer.Hertfordshire Police said the drug was taken from Phoenix Healthcare Distribution, on Handley Page Way in...

Michelle RobertsDigital health editorGetty ImagesThe menopause is linked to changes in the brain similar to those seen in Alzheimer's, according to a large UK study.The loss of grey matter in...

(MedPage Today) -- Nurse organizations and other health professional groups expressed outrage and sorrow over Saturday's killing of intensive care nurse Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents. "The ENA community......

(MedPage Today) -- Nearly half of the CDC databases that traditionally had monthly updates experienced unexplained pauses in 2025, with most of the affected being databases that track vaccination information,...

(MedPage Today) -- Postmenopausal women on the GLP-1 medication tirzepatide (Zepbound) for obesity lost more weight if they were also using menopause hormone therapy, a retrospective cohort study indicated. Among...

(MedPage Today) -- Higher average lifetime alcohol intake was associated with a higher risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), especially rectal cancer, according to data from the prospective Prostate, Lung, Colorectal,...

(MedPage Today) -- Vaccination against herpes zoster (shingles) was tied to significantly less dementia risk, data from Canada's network of primary care records showed. Being eligible for a free live-attenuated...

(MedPage Today) -- Prominent cardiology leaders wrote a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. demanding a "forward-looking" U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) roster that will be willing...