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Can viral relationship tests like the bird test really tell you about your relationship?

Did you see that seagull? Taking the bird testshaun/Getty Images If you have been on TikTok lately, you may have ...

Approaching End-of-Life Discussions With Hospital Patients

While never the conversation a doctor wants to have, honesty and compassion should rule the day. Medscape Medical News Source ...

Pediatric HS Has Low Prevalence, Delayed Diagnosis

Hidradenitis suppurativa has low prevalence, primarily affects girls, and often presents at age 11, a meta-analysis reports. Medscape Medical News ...

Low FODMAP Diet for IBS? Check for Eating Disorders First

The low FODMAP diet has clear benefits for IBS, but all-too-common eating disorders can be important deal-breakers, experts underscore in ...

CPAP Boosts Testosterone in Obesity-Related Hypogonadism

Severe or decompensated obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome is associated with lower total testosterone levels in men with severe obesity, and ...

Does Age Affect Outcomes in Vaginal Breech Birth?

In planned vaginal breech delivery, advanced maternal age is not linked to higher perinatal morbidity, but maternal challenges such as ...

Does Mental Illness Affect Emergency Response to Chest Pain?

When making chest pain-related emergency calls, people with severe mental illness get ambulance dispatches more often than other callers, but ...

RSV Vaccine Effectiveness May Decline in Older Veterans

A single dose of RSV vaccine effectively protects older veterans against RSV illness, but protection declines over time, notably in ...

Expanded Medicare Coverage Could Bring GLP-1s to Millions

The federal government negotiated with drug makers to bring lower prices on GLP-1 drugs to millions of Medicare patients. Medscape ...

Impaired Mucosal IgA May Affect Lung Transplant Outcomes

Impaired immunoglobulin A-related mucosal immunity in lung transplant recipients is linked to the subsequent development of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome, a ...

Mid/Late-Life Activity Prime Time for Dementia Prevention?

High levels of physical activity in mid- to later-life was linked to a significant reduced risk for dementia, even among ...

CMS Coverage May Boost Uptake of Renal Denervation

The CMS decision to cover renal denervation for uncontrolled hypertension may help overcome current hesitation about use of the procedure. ...

AI Could Ease Caregiver Burden for Older Adults, Study Finds

Experts say many AI tools intend to support older adults, but trust, cost, and design gaps could slow adoption. Medscape ...

Restrictive Eating May Be Linked to Developmental Issues

Approximately 3% of children in a large cohort had clinical indicators of avoidant and restrictive eating. Medscape Medical News Source ...

Asteroid Bennu carries all ingredients to kick-start life as we know it

The OSIRIS-REx sampleNASA/Erika Blumenfeld & Joseph Aebersold All the essential ingredients to kick-start life as we know it have now ...

WHO Recommends GLP-1 Drugs for Obesity: What to Know

Share on PinterestThe WHO recommended GLP-1s as a treatment for obesity alongside a healthy diet and regular exercise. Milles Team/StocksyNew ...

Consistent Buprenorphine Use May Cut Overdose Risk in Youth

Medication adherence patterns for opioid use disorder can affect youth health outcomes, with low adherence tied to risk for opioid ...

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