Continuing GLP-1/GIP agonist therapy prior to elective upper endoscopy increases the risk for residual gastric volume, but clear liquids the day before could mitigate the risk. Medscape Medical News Source...

Among patients with CKD, serum total ALP and its liver, bone, and intestinal fractions increase with disease severity, and liver ALP is associated with mortality in those undergoing haemodialysis. Medscape...

Individuals with a higher estimated basal metabolic rate face a greater chance of developing diabetes and many of its complications, even after accounting for BMI, a study of 341,790 UK...

Share on PinterestNew resistance training recommendations emphasize consistency over complexity. Image Credit: Westend61/Getty ImagesYou don’t need a perfect workout plan to benefit from strength training, according to new recommendations from...

Gerd Faltings has won the 2026 Abel PrizePeter Badge/Typos1 Gerd Faltings has won the 2026 Abel Prize, considered the Nobel prize of mathematics, for a groundbreaking proof which took mathematics...

Nearly every physician eventually faces a malpractice claim — and the raw emotions that come with it. Here’s how to cope with the shock, fear, and anger. Medscape Medical News...

There is a limit to how many times you can fold a crêpeResonX /Jasmin Schoenzart If you gently fold a disc made of some flexible and possibly tasty material, what...

Romano-Ward syndrome, the most common congenital long QT disorder, often causes exertion- or stimulus-triggered syncope and sudden death; genetic testing and beta blockers guide prevention. Medscape News Europe Source link...

Health workers across England are urged to look out for signs of infection as thousands have jabs. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20z08rdd9ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-03-19 09:18:00 Copyright for...

Ultra-processed foods are often high in fat and sugarAnastasiia Krivenok/Getty Images In the past few years, there has been a growing clamour from scientists, doctors and the media about ultra-processed...

There are growing calls for a statutory public inquiry into maternity services in Oxford. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz9qq8d7l1ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-03-19 07:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs...

Lutikizumab improves clinical responses and pain outcomes in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa after anti-TNF failure in a phase 2 study. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/lutikizumab-offers-relief-moderate-severe-hidradenitis-2026a10008dn?src=rss Author : Publish...

A Swedish national cohort study shows some GLP-1s — semaglutide in particular — are associated with reduced risk of psychiatric decline in patients with depression or anxiety. Medscape Medical News...

Bipartisan legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would exempt physicians and other healthcare workers from a new $100,000 H-1B visa application fee. Reps. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.), Sanford D....

The FDA approved the Trilogy Transcatheter Heart Valve System for the treatment of symptomatic severe aortic regurgitation, device maker JenaValve Technology announced. This approval makes Trilogy the only transcatheter aortic...

Psilocybin plus therapy missed the primary endpoint in a trial of treatment-resistant depression, but met some secondary endpoints.The results may have been due to expectancy bias, a known issue with...

Health insurers should be required to have medical malpractice insurance because they insist on prior authorization for certain drugs and procedures, Rep. Neal Dunn, MD (R-Fla.), said Wednesday at a...

Using a liver stiffness measurement to screen for liver fibrosis in patients with type 2 diabetes could help identify those at an increased risk of all-cause mortality.While liver stiffness measurement...

With Match Day approaching, some believe too many family medicine resident positions are going unfiled. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/too-many-family-medicine-residency-slots-or-not-enough-2026a10008d3?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-03-18 20:49:00 Copyright...

Higher adherence to the MIND diet was linked to slower brain aging over 12 years.The MIND diet emphasizes vegetables, berries, poultry, and fish, and limits red meat and sweets.The study...