Simple measurements don’t always tell the whole storyLee Charlie/Shutterstock I consider myself a healthy person. I eat plenty of fruit and veg, am obsessed with fibre, rock climb twice a...

A cracked riverbed along the Sacramento River during a drought in CaliforniaKyle Grillot/Bloomberg via Getty Images For the first time, we have seen a species that was in decline due...

A new analysis suggests physicians die at home or in hospice only slightly more often than other groups, underscoring the complexity of their own end-of-life decisions. Medscape Medical News Source...

BBC News sent a questionnaire to more than 5,000 GPs in England. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c4g0mr1v77ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-03-12 17:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the...

Calculating the chemical properties of molecules could be a job for quantum computersETH Zurich Quantum chemistry calculations that could advance drug development or agriculture have recently emerged as a promising...

Deaths related to the opioid fentanyl have rapidly declined in the USThomas Simonetti/Bloomberg/Getty Images Drug overdose deaths have plummeted in the US, which can be traced to illegal supplies of...

Florida looks to be the latest state to license naturopathic doctors (NDs), albeit not without serious concerns from medical organizations. Legislation to license and regulate NDs has moved through the...

A nurse in Kentucky was knocked unconscious during an assault at a medical facility. (Nurse.org) Houston podiatrist Douglas Hansen, DPM, has been accused of secretly recording employees in the bathroom...

NHS trusts in England ran a £780 million deficit last year, with experts warning the financial squeeze is forcing leaders into difficult choices that could affect patient care. Press Association...

A man who was shot by police and later died had to wait 10 extra minutes for an ambulance after an officer having a "mild anxiety attack" took the first...

NICE has recommended fezolinetant for menopausal hot flushes and night sweats, offering a non-hormonal option when HRT is unsuitable. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-non-hormonal-menopause-drug-backed-nice-2026a10007oa?src=rss Author : Publish date...

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Canadian health officials are investigating the deaths of two people who donated plasma at for-profit clinics. (CBC News) Sen. Josh Hawley...

Rates of newborn vitamin K shot refusal remain low but appear to be increasing, raising concerns about misinformation and the need for stronger prenatal counseling. Medscape Medical News Source link...

Apixaban halved the risk for bleeding compared with rivaroxaban in the treatment of acute venous thromboembolism in the randomized COBRRA trial. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/direct-oral-anticoagulants-face-vte-trial-apixaban-confirmed-2026a10007nu?src=rss Author :...

Parallel ridge and multicomponent patterns are the most common dermoscopic features that identify acral lentiginous melanoma, according to a meta-analysis. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/meta-analysis-identifies-dermoscopic-features-distinguish-2026a10007np?src=rss Author : Publish...

Acute kidney injury occurs in nearly one quarter of children at the onset of juvenile idiopathic arthritis and increases the risk for long-term kidney damage by more than five times....

Semaglutide can mitigate antipsychotic-induced metabolic dysfunction in patients with schizophrenia, prediabetes, and overweight or obesity on second-generation antipsychotics. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/semaglutide-boosts-insulin-sensitivity-schizophrenia-care-2026a10007bn?src=rss Author : Publish date :...

A retrospective study shows that patients with vitiligo face a high burden of mental health disorders, with the morbidity profile matching that of atopic dermatitis but not psoriasis. Medscape News...

Five South Florida hospitals successfully sue the leading hospital rating group, Leapfrog, claiming they are punished for not providing data. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/judge-orders-influential-hospital-rating-group-delete-2026a10007n9?src=rss Author : Publish...

Share on PinterestNew research suggests that psilocybin combined with CBT may be more effective than the nicotine patch for smoking cessation. Bloomberg Creative/Getty ImagesPsilocybin, also known as “magic mushrooms,” may...