Results from the OCEANIC-STROKE trial show that the investigational Factor XIa inhibitor, asundexian, not only reduces the recurrent ischaemic stroke risk, but when they do occur, they are less likely...

Severe scabies doesn't respond to the usual treatment for classic scabies due to the abundance of skin mites.A randomized trial showed that a higher dose of oral ivermectin was not...

Intravenous thrombolysis, while promoting clot dissolution in acute ischemic stroke, can paradoxically trigger platelet activation.For such patients with an inadequate response to thrombolysis and whose occluded vessels size makes them...

A forest fire is burning in the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in UkraineAssociated Press / Alamy Stock Photo A large forest fire is spreading through the...

NICE has recommended givinostat for all DMD types, offering around 530 patients a drug that may delay disease progression by up to 5 years. Medscape News UK Source link :...

Libyan Faysal Al Ghoula, MD, must renew his green card to continue caring for roughly 1,000 patients in southwestern Indiana, but hasn't been able to since the Trump administration stopped...

Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam is increasingly vulnerable to flooding because of rising sea levelsGetty Images There has been an abrupt change in the rate of sea level rise...

Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam is increasingly vulnerable to flooding because of rising sea levelsGetty Images There has been an abrupt change in the rate of sea level rise...

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The FDA issued a notice about Boston Scientific's massive recall of Accolade, Essentio, Proponent, and other pacemakers affected by a software...

As the cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak sails towards Tenerife, World Health Organization officials are racing to draw up step-by-step guidance for what should... Reuters Health Information Source...

Researchers link the minimally invasive procedure to significantly greater total weight loss compared to lifestyle modification alone at 1 year after stopping GLP-1 therapy. Medscape Medical News Source link :...

About 12 countries have so far been linked to the hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius, as the UN health agency confirms at least five cases. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyp1505p84o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss...

A new study integrates multiple genetic risk scores to better identify people at high risk for eight cardiovascular conditions and improve the risk-prediction performance of existing clinical tools. Medscape Medical...

A blood test measuring levels of basophil activation markers identifies sesame seed allergy more accurately than skin prick and standard blood tests, a study finds. Medscape Medical News Source link...

A US study found that giving oseltamivir to ≥ 70% of nursing home residents within 48 hours of an outbreak cut hospitalizations — but German logistics may hinder rapid rollout....

Researchers highlight that age, not ovarian reserve, drives fertility decline, thereby questioning the clinical value of population-level screening strategies. Medscape News Europe Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ovarian-reserve-testing-may-mislead-fertility-assessment-2026a1000evw?src=rss Author : Publish date...

The Alberta government has proposed a voucher program for patients who have waited longer than is recommended for surgery. Medscape News Canada Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/alberta-moots-surgery-voucher-system-shorten-wait-times-2026a1000evu?src=rss Author : Publish date...

Mycoplasma genitalium infection shows an association with prior spontaneous preterm birth but does not increase the risk for recurrent spontaneous preterm birth. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/does-mycoplasma-genitalium-infection-increase-risk-recurrent-2026a1000evl?src=rss Author...

Real-time data reveal that intrusive memories of drug use often occur without craving but can drive its intensity, suggesting new targets for psychotherapy in cocaine use disorder. Medscape News UK...

Dual-energy CT with virtual non-calcium reconstruction provides high specificity in detecting bone marrow oedema in inflammatory sacroiliitis, making it a useful option when MRI is unavailable. Medscape News UK Source...