Dominic HughesHealth correspondentGetty ImagesSome medics involved in sexual misconduct cases were handed suspensions instead of General Medical Council advice to strike them off the medical registerLast month we reported on...

The geographic distance between physicians and patients does not change significantly with the adoption of telehealth. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/virtual-care-expansion-did-not-increase-specialists-reach-2025a1000qb7?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-10-01 10:39:00...

The program is developed with multiple community stakeholders and addresses specific topics not covered even in comprehensive sex education curricula. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/menstruation-education-program-schools-improves-knowledge-2025a1000qaq?src=rss Author : Publish...

Sci-fi writer Ursula K. Le Guin in 2001Benjamin Brink/The Oregonian/AP/Alamy Like many of you, no doubt, Ursula K. Le Guin is one of my favourite sci-fi writers. So I am...

Ultraprocessed foods are strongly linked to increased MS activity, reinforcing the role of proinflammatory diets in disease flare-ups. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ultraprocessed-foods-strongly-linked-increased-ms-activity-2025a1000q9q?src=rss Author : Publish date :...

Remibrutinib is the first Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor approved by the FDA for chronic spontaneous urticaria. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-approves-oral-btk-inhibitor-chronic-spontaneous-2025a1000q9c?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-10-01 07:09:00...

Among patients undergoing first-time lung cancer screening, cancer survivors may have a slightly higher cancer detection rate. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-do-cancer-survivors-fare-after-lung-cancer-screening-2025a1000q98?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-10-01...

Nick TriggleHealth correspondentAFP via Getty ImagesPrice or multibuy promotions on unhealthy food and drink, such as "buy one, get one free" deals, are to be banned in England from Wednesday.The...

From today, every GP practice in England will have to offer online appointment bookings throughout the day.The move, ordered by the government, is aimed at reducing the so-called '8am scramble'...

A sunscreen scandal in Australia is continuing to grow, with 18 products now pulled from shelves in the skin cancer hotspot over safety concerns.Analysis by a consumer advocacy group in...

FacebookDaniel Hay was a consultant gynaecologist at the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS TrustA former NHS gynaecologist's risky practices and shortcuts contributed to women suffering severe physical harm,...

Catriona MacPheeBBC Scotland DisclosureBBCCatriona often found residents lying in wet clothes or on soiled sheets In my seven weeks undercover in an overstretched care home I witnessed many scenes of...

(MedPage Today) -- DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip -- As Israeli troops bear down, the healthcare system in Gaza City is coming under fire and being pushed toward collapse. Nearly 2...

(MedPage Today) -- Emergency departments (EDs) are increasingly overwhelmed not only with new patients but also with admitted patients waiting for inpatient beds, a practice commonly known as "boarding." Boarded...

Authors of a new study found that patient outcomes suffered in the wake of private investor purchases of hospitals. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/hospital-staffing-slashed-mortality-rises-private-equity-2025a1000q8n?src=rss Author : Publish date...

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. Actress and longtime anti-vaccine activist...

Why do most people have an “innie” belly button?Tatiana Gorbunova / Alamy The belly button, it turns out, is one of the least-studied parts of the human body. But one...

(MedPage Today) -- Prices for many prescription drugs would drop significantly under an agreement announced Tuesday by the Trump administration and drugmaker Pfizer. "As you know, the United States is...

Cohort data suggest that future generations may add fewer months of life than those born a century ago. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/life-expectancy-gains-slow-100-years-out-reach-2025a1000q8h?src=rss Author : Publish date :...

(MedPage Today) -- DENVER -- COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy conferred benefits for mother and baby without increased risk, according to an umbrella review of meta-analyses comprising more than 1.2 million...