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No Difference in Complications for Chiari I Surgical Approaches in Kids, Study Shows

For kids with Chiari type I malformation and syringomyelia, there was no significant difference in surgical complications whether they had ...

Bispecific Antibody Boosts Survival in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

CHICAGO -- Teclistamab (Tecvayli) monotherapy significantly improved survival compared with standard therapies in patients with multiple myeloma who had received ...

PCSK9 Inhibitors Linked to Better Survival in Some Cancer Patients on Immunotherapy

Strong preclinical evidence suggested PCSK9 inhibitors may overcome immunotherapy resistance by preventing tumor cells from evading the immune system.In patients ...

FDA Sets Sights on Animal Testing; AI Privacy Threat; Chewing Gum for Cancer?

The FDA issued draft guidance aimed at reducing unnecessary use of animal testing for cancer drugs. Former U.S. Attorney General ...

Traffic Pollution Linked to Higher Rhinosinusitis Risk

Chronic rhinosinusitis driven by different traffic pollutants may eventually require different treatments. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/traffic-pollution-tied-distinct-chronic-rhinosinusitis-2026a1000i17?src=rss Author ...

Here’s Everything Wrong With the Offshore Ebola Quarantine Plan

The U.S. is erecting a make-shift field hospital at the Laikipia Air Base in Central Kenya to quarantine, monitor, and ...

Guselkumab Adds PsA Structural Damage Inhibition to Label

Guselkumab is the only IL-23 inhibitor that has been proven to help stop further structural damage in patients with active ...

Reassuring Data for Two High-Efficacy MS Meds in Pregnancy

Two longitudinal studies showed no adverse safety signals associated with prenatal exposure to two high-efficacy drugs for MS. Medscape Medical ...

Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Is More Than IgE: New Pathways Drive Targeted Care

As discussions at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting emphasized advances in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), evolving research is ...

Serology Affects Transition From Arthralgia to Full-Blown Rheumatoid Arthritis

Many patients who develop rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) while early symptoms are present but before full-blown ...

TIPS Was Tops for Refractory Hydrothorax in Cirrhosis

A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) was effective for refractory hepatic hydrothorax in people with cirrhosis, with most having a ...

WHO Identifies Potential Ebola Therapies, Vaccines to Test in Outbreak

On Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said its advisory groups had identified some potential therapies and vaccines to test ...

Gethin Jones trains to be Dr Oscar’s guide runner

200 viewers will be joining the Morning Live team, as part of our official Couch to 5k run in Manchester. ...

Aim high but don’t shoot for the moon, mathematicians advise

According to a mathematical model of how people weigh up different outcomes, the optimal strategy is to be ambitious, but ...

Pharmacists to Prescribe for More Conditions Under New Deal

England's £340 million pharmacy deal expands independent prescribing but the NPA warns it does little to close a £2.5 billion ...

NICE Recommends Mepolizumab for Uncontrolled COPD

Mepolizumab is the second biologic approved for eosinophilic COPD this year, joining dupilumab in offering an alternative to triple therapy ...

Is It Time to Talk to Patients About Bowel Hygiene?

Advising patients about bowel hygiene is on the rise as understanding grows about the multifaceted nature of GI disorders. Medscape ...

FDA Advisors Favor XFG Strain for Next COVID Vaccine