For infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) who were at risk of pharmacologic treatment and cared for with the Eat, Sleep, Console (ESC) approach, symptom-based dosing decreased time to...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week concluded a marathon series of hearings with federal lawmakers, during which he deflected blame for measles outbreaks and dwindling vaccination rates across...

Share on PinterestResearch shows that fructose, especially in ultra-processed foods, may increase the risk of metabolic diseases. Image Credit: Ivan Solis/StocksyA recent study has shown that fructose plays a role...

Dr Rhiannon Mihranian Osborne of the health campaign group Medact told the BBC: "Every day that the NHS continues this contract with Palantir makes our health system complicit in Palantir's...

High-dose vitamin D3 was associated with a reduced risk of progressing from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes in people with specific genetic profiles, data from a randomized trial suggested.Participants with...

Chronic hepatitis B increases the risk of cirrhosis and liver cancer in adulthood, and a three-dose vaccine series is recommended starting at birth.Among U.S. infants born from 2014 to 2023,...

The first interim safety results from a multicenter, safety surveillance study of Alzheimer's disease patients treated with lecanemab (Leqembi) in real-world clinical practice were consistent with the known safety profile...

Cardiovascular protection with GLP-1 receptor agonists may benefit patients undergoing certain transcatheter procedures, according to two observational studies. When used as an adjunct to transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), tirzepatide...

Eugene Braunwald transformed cardiovascular medicine through seven decades of groundbreaking research, clinical trials, and mentorship that saved countless lives. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/eugene-braunwald-legendary-father-modern-cardiology-dies-96-2026a1000d61?src=rss Author : Publish date...

The investigational cell therapy deramiocel slowed upper limb functional decline in boys and young men with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, data from the phase III HOPE-3 trial showed. At 12 months,...

Discussions at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting about chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) highlighted evolving skin-directed and immune-targeted therapies, but new research is challenging the view of CSU as...

Preclinical research suggests altering the gut microbiome could someday hinder some signs of aging in people. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fecal-microbiota-younger-self-forestalls-aging-older-mice-2026a1000d60?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-04-24 18:47:00...

The FDA said Friday it will offer ultra-fast review to three psychedelic drugs being developed for hard-to-treat forms of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the latest step by the...

Increasing rectal cancer mortality in millennials has become a "medical crisis." (NBC News) Patients with suspicious lung nodules and a history of treatment with SGLT2 inhibitor diabetes drugs had a...

Stephan Schlamminger and his colleague, Vincent Lee, examine the torsion balance they used to measure the gravitational constantR. Eskalis/NIST For centuries, physicists have been trying to measure the strength of...

The combination of high stress and consumption of about a quarter of the day’s food in late evening takes its toll in what experts call a ‘chrononutrition-stress axis.’ Medscape Medical...

Advocates for the LGBTQ+ community claimed a win this week after the Trump administration pledged to reinstate the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline specialized support program tailored to their needs....

The Terminally Ill Adults Bill fell without a Lords vote on Friday after procedural wrangling ended its 18-month journey through Parliament. Press Association Source link : https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/supporters-vow-revive-assisted-dying-bill-2026a1000d4g?src=rss Author : Publish...

Psychiatrists have long held that it is unethical for them to diagnose a public figure with a mental disorder without a clinical exam. It's called the Goldwater Rule. But after...

In single-center study, GLP-1 use in people with type 1 diabetes was associated with lower hospitalization rates. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/use-glp-1s-type-1-diabetes-not-linked-increased-dka-2026a1000d56?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-04-24...