IgA nephropathy is a rare condition caused by excessive buildup of immunoglobulin A in the kidneys, slowly but progressively degrading renal function to the point of requiring dialysis or transplantation.Treatment...

Experts say the term polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) does not accurately reflect the condition and has long led to patient confusion.A global consensus process involving patients and clinicians landed on...

Dementia with Lewy bodies is the second most common form of degenerative dementia after Alzheimer's disease.Diagnosing it can be difficult due to substantial overlap with other neurodegenerative disorders.A meta-analysis showed...

The BCL-2 inhibitor was granted accelerated approval based on findings from the phase 1/2 BGB-11417-201 study. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-approves-next-gen-agent-mantle-cell-lymphoma-2026a1000fj5?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-13 20:36:00...

The doctor who is in isolation in a biocontainment unit in Nebraska described to CNN what it was like to be on board the cruise ship hit by a hantavirus...

An adjuvant personalized DNA vaccine caused no serious adverse events and extended overall survival in nine patients in a phase I study compared with historical outcomes.Median overall survival was 16.3...

If tighter limits on mifepristone take effect, one immediate shift would be toward misoprostol-only protocols. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/clinicians-prepare-possible-shift-misoprostol-only-care-2026a1000fit?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-13 19:07:00 Copyright...

Three views of the Neanderthal tooth with evidence of dental treatmentHexian Culture, Tourism and Sports Bureau, Ma’anshan A 59,000-year-old Neanderthal tooth found in a Siberian cave shows signs of deliberate...

Labour turmoil threatens to overshadow NHS modernisation bill as Health Secretary Wes Streeting mulls leadership bid. Medscape News UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/streeting-weighs-quitting-nhs-reform-bill-unveiled-2026a1000fio?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-13 18:40:00...

An at-home, mail-in, finger-stick blood test detected Alzheimer’s-related biomarkers associated with cognitive performance in older adults, raising the possibility of large-scale dementia risk screening outside clinical settings. Medscape Medical News...

How concerned should the public be about the Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship? In this MedPage Today webinar, Editor-in-Chief Jeremy Faust, MD, speaks with infectious...

The FDA says the increased risk of hematologic secondary primary malignancies with tazemetostat now outweighs the benefits of the drug; Ipsen pulls it from the market. Medscape Medical News Source...

Suzanne Simard and Rowan Hooper discuss the “mother tree” concept To some, forest ecologist Suzanne Simard is a pioneer in the tradition of Jane Goodall, Rachel Carson and Lynn Margulis....

The winning photograph, Handprint on Sea Turtle by Britta JaschinskiBritta Jaschinski/Environmental​ Photography Award 2026 The illegal trade in live and dead animals funds crime and political corruption and threatens biodiversity....

In the greenhouse at Kew Gardens in London, a small crowd is forming, drawn to a peculiar stench in the back. A corpse flower, the mighty Amorphophallus titanum, has bloomed...

Early in the 20th century, physicists were faced with deep questions about what the strange new mathematical framework of the dawning quantum age revealed about the true nature of reality....

“Visceral” ancient cave art in Lascaux, Francethipjang/Getty Images AnimateMichael BondPan Macmillan UK, Pegasus US (August) Imagine that you took an animal, tripled its lifespan, stuck the world’s knowledge in its...

A wildfire rips through the boreal forest in Manitoba, Canada, in 2025Anadolu via Getty Images The wildfires that have been raging in many places around the Arctic in recent years...

In a randomized trial, a parental support package targeting perinatal stressors significantly mitigated burnout among pregnant and postpartum physician trainees.The support package included a wearable breast pump, a smart bassinet,...

An HHS spokesperson denied claims that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has linked selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to violence and fetal harm, explored a ban on the widely...