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...

Back in March 2020, I did an interview with a CBS affiliate in Denver. While I was asked several questions about COVID-19 and pandemics in general, the interview was very...

Alleging a "pattern of deception" in studies done more than a decade ago, the U.S. government proposed a ban on federal funding to a prominent coronavirus researcher whose recent work...

Some people who may have been exposed to a hantavirus that can transmit from human to human returned to the U.S. before the outbreak aboard a cruise ship was known....

About 70,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year -- about 14% fewer than the previous year, according to preliminary government data. It was the third straight annual drop, making...

An asteroid in our solar system will come close to Earth, but don’t worry, it won’t be that closeMARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images An asteroid with the potential to ruin...

An asteroid in our solar system will come close to Earth, but don’t worry, it won’t be that closeMARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images An asteroid with the potential to ruin...

Zebrafish produce the natural sun-blocking chemical gadusolWILDLIFE GmbH / Alamy A compound that protects transparent fish eggs from the sun’s rays has been produced in the lab by genetically altering...

Uta Frith seems remarkably cheerful and content for someone who’s spent six decades trying and failing to get to grips with her life’s obsession. “Very little has stood the test of time,” she tells me as...

A tooth found in Sunjiadong, China, thought to belong to Homo erectusQiaomei Fu, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences For the first time, researchers have obtained...

A New York hospital system says it received a grand jury subpoena from federal prosecutors in Texas seeking information about children who received gender-affirming care and the medical providers who...

Metabolic bariatric surgery use declined by 34.1% from 2022 through 2024, whereas GLP-1 prescriptions increased by more than 140% during the same period. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/glp-1-uptake-rises-metabolic-surgery-rates-decline-2026a1000fg5?src=rss...

The global skin cancer burden has increased from 1990 to 2023 and is projected to rise through 2050, a database analysis shows. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/global-skin-cancer-burden-projected-surge-through-2050-low-2026a1000fed?src=rss Author...

Exposure to azithromycin at any time in pregnancy was not associated with risks of any neurodevelopmental disorder among children compared with no exposure or exposure to other antibiotics.Prenatal azithromycin exposure...

Drug overdose deaths in the United States fell nearly ⁠14% in 2025, federal estimates showed on Wednesday, marking a third ⁠consecutive year of declines. Reuters Health Information Source link :...

Wegovy and Mounjaro are available to certain patients on the NHS, and can also be bought privately. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c981044pgvyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-05-13 13:38:00 Copyright for...

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Katherine Torbick, RN, of Illinois, was allegedly tortured before being murdered by her boyfriend, according to prosecutors. (People) Jason Collins, the...

Two new studies have identified risk factors that may be associated with the increasing incidence of colorectal cancer among younger Americans. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/early-onset-colorectal-cancer-risk-factors-identified-two-2026a1000ffn?src=rss Author :...

Exploratory data show inavolisib benefits persist regardless of hyperglycemia in PIK3CA-mutated breast cancer, with numerically better outcomes among patients who develop the metabolic side effect. Medscape Medical News Source link...