Heavy fentanyl users may derive greater benefit from a higher dose of extended-release buprenorphine maintenance therapy, a randomized controlled trial suggests. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/high-dose-buprenorphine-oud-high-fentanyl-use-2025a10010ba?src=rss Author :...

Higher levels of leisure-time physical activity are linked to a lower likelihood of sleep issues, highlighting the potential of exercise in mitigating these problems. Medscape News UK Source link :...

Current smoking is associated with an elevated risk for all-cause dementia, particularly vascular dementia, with the strongest associations seen in participants younger than 85 years. Medscape News UK Source link...

Foreign body aspiration poses a serious risk to young children; although most caregivers show good awareness, critical gaps in choking recognition and infant response persist. Medscape News UK Source link...

Medscape News Canada leverages the most-read Canadian stories in 2025 and makes a list of the five that generate the most interest and, in some cases, controversy. Medscape News Canada...

Uranus’s new moon, S/2025 U1, was spotted using the James Webb Space TelescopeNASA/ESA/CSA/STScI/M. El Moutamid (SwRI)/M. Hedman (University of Idaho) This year, astronomers discovered more than 100 previously unknown moons...

The association between multiple sclerosis and a diet focusing on fresh produce, fish, and olive oil is particularly strong among younger adults and nonsmokers. Medscape Medical News Source link :...

Individual survey items assessing patient experience in emergency departments largely capture a single overall experience rather than distinct aspects of care. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/emergency-department-patient-experience-survey-items-show-2025a100109z?src=rss Author :...

A small proof-of-concept study of robotic-assisted cataract surgery reports successful outcomes with no treatment-related adverse events. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/no-complications-first-human-robotic-cataract-surgery-2025a100109k?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24 10:30:00...

Researchers report links between third-trimester exposure to endocrine disruptors and higher behavioural risk scores in early childhood. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/does-prenatal-phenol-exposure-affect-early-child-behaviour-2025a100109g?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24...

Adjuvant carboplatin added to standard anthracycline/taxane chemotherapy significantly improves outcomes in early triple-negative breast cancer, phase 3 data show. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/debate-over-data-support-adjuvant-carboplatin-early-tnbc-2025a100109q?src=rss Author : Publish date...

The anti-CD40 antibody tegoprubart offers a tacrolimus-free immunosuppression option for preventing islet transplant rejection while avoiding toxicity. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/new-immunosuppression-option-may-ease-islet-cell-transplants-2025a100109n?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-12-24...

Veterans face substantial delays in being diagnosed with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy after a heart failure diagnosis, with most facing delays longer than 6 months, a study finds. Medscape Medical News...

A multinational team revises the SOFA score to reflect modern organ support, validates it across diverse ICUs, and guides assessment even in settings with limited resources. Medscape News Global Source...

About 1 in 10 adults aged 70 or older may be eligible for antiamyloid therapy, finds the first population-based study to use a blood test to gauge the prevalence of...

Initiation of incretin receptor agonists vs SGLT2 inhibitors in adults with obesity, T2D, and obstructive sleep apnea is linked to lower risks for continuous positive airway pressure use and death....

New ACC/AHA guidelines update management of adults with congenital heart defects but highlight the shortage of specialists trained to treat this growing population. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/updated-guidelines-adults-congenital-heart-diseases-stress-2025a1001099?src=rss...

Small-for-gestational-age births are more common among mothers with spondyloarthritis than in the general population; other adverse pregnancy outcomes are comparable. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-does-spondyloarthritis-affect-pregnancy-outcomes-2025a100108z?src=rss Author : Publish...

The subcutaneous formulation of the bispecific antibody reduces treatment time to 1 minute vs 2-4 hours with IV infusion. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-oks-subcutaneous-mosunetuzumab-follicular-lymphoma-2025a1001093?src=rss Author : Publish date...

Simple conversations, time to listen, and social referrals can ease loneliness among vulnerable patients during the festive seasons. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/5-tips-use-social-prescription-support-lonely-patients-2025a1001089?src=rss Author : Publish date :...