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Share on PinterestA new study suggests that a large percentage of people with diabetes are unaware they have the disease. ...

Short Antibiotic Courses Match Long Ones in Solid Tumors

Short antibiotic courses for uncomplicated infections show similar 30-day infection-related outcomes to long ones in ambulatory patients with solid tumors, ...

Geoengineering is not going to save the poles from climate change

Can we slow the melting of the ice caps?Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto/Shutterstock With carbon dioxide emissions still increasing, can geoengineering halt the ...

Immunotherapy Safe for Children With Venom Allergy

Subcutaneous immunotherapy is a safe and effective treatment for children with Hymenoptera venom allergy. Medscape Medical News Source link : ...

Obesity Triples Odds of High Blood Pressure in Children

Evidence of elevated systolic blood pressure in children with obesity supports the need for early intervention. Medscape Medical News Source ...

Serena Williams Sparks Debate Over GLP-1 Promotion

Serena Williams faces backlash for promoting GLP-1 drugs, with critics warning her endorsement risks undermining her legacy and trivializing medical ...

Best and worst-performing NHS Trusts in England named

New league tables rating the performance of NHS trusts in England have been published for the first time, with specialist ...

Bone Density Rises in First Trial of Romosozumab for IOP

Strong bone-building activity was expected in this younger population, but questions remain about follow-up treatment. Medscape Medical News Source link ...

Drug Duo Shows Promise in Takayasu Arteritis

A study finds the combination of mycophenolate mofetil and methotrexate is more effective and safer than a regimen of cyclophosphamide ...

Low-FODMAP Diet Eases Functional Dyspepsia Symptoms

A low-FODMAP diet reduces postprandial distress syndrome symptoms in almost three quarters of patients with functional dyspepsia. Medscape Medical News ...

Florida’s Plan to End School Vaccine Mandates Won’t Cover All Diseases

(MedPage Today) -- Florida's plan to drop school vaccine mandates likely won't take effect for 90 days and would include ...

Large Jump in Poison Center Calls Tied to Self-Harm in Preteens

(MedPage Today) -- Exposures to medications, dietary supplements, or psychoactive substances increased among children from 2000 to 2023, particularly exposures ...

Another Man Gets a Pig Kidney as Transplant Trials Are Poised to Start

(MedPage Today) -- A self-described science nerd is the latest American to get an experimental pig kidney transplant, at a ...

Alzheimer’s Disease Exacerbated by Air Pollution, Autopsy Study Suggests

(MedPage Today) -- Worse outdoor air quality was tied to worse Alzheimer's disease pathology in older adults, an autopsy study ...

BMI Proves Reliable for Youth Adiposity Detection

Researchers found that anthropometric measures alone were as effective as DEXA in confirming excess adiposity. Medscape Medical News Source link ...

NIH Chief Becomes Loomer’s Next Target

(MedPage Today) -- The latest Trump administration official to field criticism from far-right activist Laura Loomer is NIH Director Jay ...

Later Breakfast Tied to Morbidity, Mortality in Older Adults

Shifts in meal timing, particularly to a later breakfast, may reflect health changes in older adults that are linked to ...

Earlier Intervention Becomes the New BP Standard

Updated AHA/ACC guidelines call for starting treatment sooner, lowering thresholds, and expanding strategies to curb hypertension risks. Medscape Medical News ...

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