The Obesity Medicine Association’s interactive tool was designed to help clinicians practice real-world obesity-care discussions ‘grounded in science and compassion.’ Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/can-ai-ease-clinician-patient-conversations-about-obesity-2026a1000djd?src=rss Author : Publish...

A new study explores whether first-time seizures are associated with a higher risk for cancer in the short or long term. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/are-first-time-seizures-red-flag-cancer-2026a1000dja?src=rss Author :...

New York State Department of Health Commissioner James McDonald talking in New York last year about measles outbreaksJim Franco/Albany Times Union via Getty Images Gamblers are increasingly placing bets on...

New York State Department of Health Commissioner James McDonald talking in New York last year about measles outbreaksJim Franco/Albany Times Union via Getty Images Gamblers are increasingly placing bets on...

Imagine you could take a cosmic mixing bowl and cook up reality from scratch. It would be a strange kind of baking, with the end results including everything from space-time...

The "father of modern cardiology" Eugene Braunwald, MD, died at the age of 96, and he was honored with obituaries from the American College of Cardiology and New York Times...

I was sitting in morning rounds with my team when something happened that shocked me. "You're being racist," my Black colleague Betty said to me and the other white members...

Hospitalized patients who had both ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and COVID-19 had an excess risk of mortality, even after discharge, according to long-term results from a registry analysis. In a...

MedPage Today brought together three expert leaders for a virtual roundtable discussion on atopic dermatitis following the American Academy of Dermatology (ADD) annual meeting: Moderator Peter A. Lio, MD, of...

Share on PinterestCoffee, even without caffeine, can reduce stress, improve learning, and boost mood by influencing your gut-brain axis. Oleg Breslavtsev/Getty ImagesNew research suggests both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee can...

A humanoid robot from Honor crosses the finish line during the 2026 Beijing E-Town Humanoid Robot Half-MarathonLintao Zhang/Getty Images Last weekend, Sabastian Sawe set a new world record with a...

As "free birth" and low-intervention pregnancies remain an attractive option to some, a recent episode of "The Pitt" highlighted what can happen when routine prenatal monitoring is absent. In this...

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Scientists are researching what role the gut's microbiome may have in the recent rise in colorectal cancer among young adults. (NPR)...

Long-term data show the atypical antipsychotic reduced relapse risk by 63%, with 84% of patients with schizophrenia being relapse-free over 6 months. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-oks-lumateperone-caplyta-prevention-schizophrenia-2026a1000die?src=rss Author...

Research suggests it largely doesn’t matter to patients, but some physicians want traditions to continue. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/whither-white-coat-do-doctors-still-need-symbol-2026a1000dhw?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-04-28 13:29:00 Copyright...

Evidence lends credence to the idea of starting multiple approaches faster, earlier for type 2 diabetes. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/it-time-abandon-stepwise-escalation-diabetes-2026a1000di1?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-04-28 12:38:00...

Women with acromegaly experience a significantly higher disease burden and poorer physical and mental quality of life than men. Medscape UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/women-acromegaly-face-greater-disease-burden-than-men-2026a1000d71?src=rss Author : Publish date :...

Urgent surgery and preoperative haemodynamic instability strongly predict in-hospital death in native aortic valve endocarditis. Medscape UK Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/what-predicts-death-after-surgery-aortic-endocarditis-2026a1000d73?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-04-28 12:00:00 Copyright for...

Latency beyond 12 hours after term prelabour rupture of membranes is independently linked to a higher likelihood of maternal intrauterine infection, even with active management. Medscape UK Source link :...

As the documentation burden grows and patient portals overflow, oncologists are hoping to preserve what matters most — the relationship with their patients. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ehr-burden-oncology-taking-toll-there-fix-2026a1000dhr?src=rss...