How Narrative Medicine is Transforming Physician Practice
By embracing patients’ stories as much as their symptoms, physicians are reshaping how they listen, diagnose, and treat. Medscape Medical ...
Kidney Injury Common During Paediatric Cancer Treatments
Children receiving treatment for cancer often suffer from episodes of acute kidney injury, which greatly increases their chances of developing ...
SGLT2 Inhibitors May Protect Against Anaemia in T2D
SGLT2 inhibitor therapy is associated with a lower risk for iron deficiency anaemia than DPP-4 inhibitor therapy in patients with ...
Mastocytosis Raises Risk for Melanoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma
Patients with mastocytosis have more than twice the risk for melanoma and an elevated risk for basal cell carcinoma, partly ...
Manitoba Maternal Benefit Program Improves Infant Health
A monthly stipend for pregnant women with low-income benefits children up to kindergarten age, provided the stipend keeps up with ...
Seizure Control in Focal Epilepsy Often Delayed
Seizures in patients with newly diagnosed focal epilepsy often continue for more than a year after starting treatment, a new ...
Pharmacies Warn of Closures as Funding Falls Short
Almost half of pharmacy owners in England used personal savings to keep their businesses going in the past year, survey ...
Most Neurologists Who Prescribe MS Drugs Take Industry Money
Most US neurologists treating patients with multiple sclerosis receive industry payments, with higher payments linked to higher prescribing of that ...
HF Guidelines May Miss Risk in People With Obesity
A single cut point for natriuretic peptides underestimates heart failure risk in patients with obesity. Medscape Medical News Source link ...
ACC Recommends Respiratory Vaccines in Heart Disease
The ACC joins its European counterparts in emphasizing the importance of immunization in cardiovascular health. Medscape Medical News Source link ...
Cognitive Benefit From Ginkgo biloba Monotherapy in MCI
Ginkgo biloba monotherapy is linked to clinical benefits in mild cognitive impairment and may slow or even halt progression to ...
Who’s Eligible for Updated COVID Vaccines This Fall?
Share on PinterestNew restrictions for COVID-19 shots could lead to an uptick in cases, especially among vulnerable populations. juanma hache/Getty ...
Keeping Up on Hidradenitis Suppurativa Management
Experts published an updated HS management algorithm, noting that ‘a multimodal approach and treatment stacking of both medical and surgical ...
How a Robot Performed Surgery Without Human Assistance
An AI-driven robot successfully removed gallbladders from pig cadavers on its own. Here’s how they did it. (And surgeons shouldn’t ...
The Promise — and Price — of Needle-Free Epinephrine
The first FDA-approved needle-free epinephrine spray is gaining attention, but questions about cost, access, and real-world reliability linger. Medscape Medical ...
Bile Acid Levels Predict Pregnancy Cholestasis Recurrence
In intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy recurrence risk in subsequent pregnancies was related to peak total bile acid levels. Medscape Medical ...
Flood of High-Level CDC Departures Follow Director’s Exit
(MedPage Today) -- Three high-level CDC leaders announced their resignations in the wake of the reported exit of CDC Director ...
Diversity in Med School Acceptances Dips Following Ruling
A new study shows that US medical schools accepted fewer students traditionally underrepresented in medicine after a 2023 Supreme Court ...
CDC Director Ousted After Just Weeks, Reports Say
(MedPage Today) -- Susan Monarez, PhD, the CDC chief who was confirmed by the Senate only last month, is already ...
Medical Schools, Residency Programs Need to Add More Nutrition Education, HHS Says
(MedPage Today) -- Medical schools and residency programs should immediately implement "comprehensive nutrition education," the Trump administration said Wednesday. "Each ...
