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Alzheimer's pathology appeared as early as midlife and correlated with poorer cognitive performance in a cohort study.Blood biomarkers identified Alzheimer's ...

FDA Panel Backs New COVID Vaccines Aimed at Dominant Strain

The FDA's vaccine advisors voted 8 to 0, with one abstention, in favor of a monovalent XFG vaccine for COVID-19 ...

Durvalumab Plus BCG Earns FDA Nod for Bladder Cancer

The combination therapy is approved for BCG-naive patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive disease. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/durvalumab-plus-bcg-earns-fda-nod-bladder-cancer-2026a1000hv5?src=rss Author ...

FDA OKs Immunotherapy-BCG Combo for High-Risk Bladder Cancer

The FDA approved durvalumab (Imfinzi) in combination with bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for adults with BCG-naive, high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). ...

Brain Changes Linked With Speech-in-Noise Impairment

Difficulty understanding speech in noise was associated with faster thinning in speech-processing brain networks.These associations persisted after adjusting for hearing ...

How AI Made 2026 the Hardest Year to Get Into Medical School

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBnbCkC7cEg Following is a partial transcript of the video (note that errors are possible): If you think artificial intelligence (AI) ...

The Truth About ‘Life-Changing Sunburns,’ According to a Dermatologist

Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral ...

Novel Hep B Drug Delivers Functional Cures in Late-Stage Trials

Treatment with the investigational antisense oligonucleotide bepirovirsen led to functional cure in one in five patients with chronic hepatitis B ...

Will Primary Care Physicians Soon Be Prescribing Blind?

Last week, HHS fired the two remaining chairs of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Task force members are ...

‘Shoot Me Up With a Big One’: A Timeline of the Last Days of Matthew Perry

After a lifetime of sobriety struggles, Matthew Perry spent the last days of his life desperately seeking the ketamine that ...

GLP-1s and Chronic Pancreatitis; Hypoglycemia After Bowel Prep; Lower GI Bleeding

A real-world study of chronic pancreatitis found GLP-1 agonists to be associated with less pain medication use and lower risks ...

MD Reacts to RFK Jr.’s Snake Wrangling; RN’s Search History; Lifesaving Rx Calls

The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. "Confidence doesn't necessarily mean ...

Mathematical AI helps researchers crack 50-year-old problem

Paul Erdős made many conjectures about numbers in his lifeOliver Helbig/Getty Images Just a week after an AI disproved an ...

Chronic Sinus Inflammation Linked to Roadway Gases

Particulate matter in the air is a known cause of chronic rhinosinusitis and other health risks.This case-control study of tissue ...

Higher Suicide Risk Noted for Certain Subgroups of Veterans With Cancer

Patients with cancer have significantly higher rates of fatal and nonfatal suicide attempts compared with the general population.A longitudinal cohort ...

About 8% of Americans Lacked Health Insurance in 2025. That Could Rise Next Year.

The proportion of Americans without health insurance held steady at around 8% of the population in 2025, according to new ...

CDC Employee Stole $190K; Camp Mystic Nurse Accused; Dead Man’s Medicaid Benefits

A former CDC supervisor pleaded guilty to stealing more than $190,000 by creating fake invoices from "vendors" that were ultimately ...

Pam Bondi’s Cancer; Biden Stroke Concern; Moringa Capsules Recalled

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi was diagnosed with thyroid cancer and ...

What in the World – Why are more young people being diagnosed with cancer?