A recent analysis attempts to clarify whether the growing use of immune checkpoint inhibitors to treat metastatic cancer was associated with an increased risk for second primary cancers. Medscape Medical...

Bradycardia on arrival is associated with an increased likelihood of xylazine detection in adults in the emergency department with suspected opioid overdose, a US study shows. Medscape Medical News Source...

An analysis of data from two studies shows that cardiometabolic improvements following weight loss are largely independent of changes in overall body fat percentage or fat distribution. Medscape Medical News...

Isla Sneddon died in March 2025 aged 17, just six months after she was diagnosed with cancer. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8yz3n4ggeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-05 06:24:00 Copyright for...

Amantadine, alone or with citicoline, is linked to greater recovery of consciousness and cognition after moderate traumatic brain injury than citicoline alone, a study shows. Medscape Medical News Source link...

Share on PinterestA new study shows that pink noise may lower the quality of sleep and disrupt the REM cycle. Image Credit: AleksandarGeorgiev/Getty ImagesA recent study suggests that pink noise,...

Researchers assess the cost‐effectiveness of nivolumab plus ipilimumab vs lenvatinib or sorafenib for hepatocellular carcinoma from a US healthcare payer perspective. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/nivolumab-ipilimumab-not-cost-effective-liver-cancer-2026a10003mp?src=rss Author :...

"Cervical screening can be difficult for some women for many reasons, like if they have had a bad previous experience, they are menopausal, they have a physical or learning disability,...

(MedPage Today) -- A large longitudinal study challenged longstanding assumptions about the gender prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Among 2.7 million people born in Sweden between 1985 and 2022...

(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- There is still hope that recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) may be a good hemostatic treatment for acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) under the right circumstances...

(MedPage Today) -- Democrats accused the Trump administration of "weaponizing" fraud, waste, and abuse claims in Medicaid and Medicare to target blue states, including Minnesota, during a hearing of the...

(MedPage Today) -- Adults hospitalized with an acute respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection may face a sharp risk of cardiorespiratory events such as heart attack or stroke in the weeks...

(MedPage Today) -- Women who underwent opportunistic bilateral salpingectomy (OBS) with hysterectomy had almost an 80% lower risk of developing serous ovarian cancer versus hysterectomy alone, a large retrospective cohort...

(MedPage Today) -- Metastasis-directed therapy (MDT) with radiation or surgery for men with oligometastatic prostate cancer was associated with improved outcomes in a systematic review and meta-analysis. Across six randomized...

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA has requested that Amgen voluntarily withdraw avacopan (Tavneos), a treatment for anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, but the company said it has no plans to...

(MedPage Today) -- Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the U.S., according to a new study. The paper, published...

A large language model identified patients ineligible for thrombolysis with nearly 95% sensitivity. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ai-tool-accurately-flags-stroke-patients-ineligible-2026a10003lj?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2026-02-04 20:30:00 Copyright for syndicated...

(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- A stronger case could be made for intra-arterial (IA) alteplase after successful mechanical thrombectomy based on more randomized data, this time the CHOICE-2 trial...

(MedPage Today) -- Preventive cholera vaccination programs will restart globally after they were halted for nearly 4 years due to a vaccine shortage, the WHO said Wednesday. In a joint...

(MedPage Today) -- Clinicians are seeing more cases of "agonorexia," when use of GLP-1 receptor agonists turns into disordered eating. (New York Post) Colorado could become the first state to...