Insomnia Tied to Greater Symptom Burden in IBS
Insomnia affects a substantial subset of patients with irritable bowel syndrome and is linked to a higher burden of somatic ...
Pinpoint Giant Cell Arteritis in Primary Care
New treatments for giant cell arteritis offer steroid-free remission but require primary care clinicians to monitor for serious cardiovascular and ...
Pesticides May Help Explain Rising Early-Onset CRC Rates
A study linked a common herbicide to rising early-onset colorectal cancer, using DNA methylation to trace lifelong exposures rather than ...
How One Psilocybin Trip May Reshape the Brain
New research suggests a single high dose of psilocybin alters neural activity and may trigger lasting structural brain changes tied ...
Antidepressants Safe During Pregnancy, Not Linked to Autism, ADHD
Share on PinterestA large study found no link between SSRI use before or during pregnancy and neurodevelopmental disorders in children. ...
Restarting GLP-1s After Stopping: How to Counsel Patients
Many patients taking GLP-1 RAs for weight loss discontinue within the first year. How can clinicians support long-term success with ...
France Focuses on Drugs That Raise Fall Risk in Older Adults
Long-term benzodiazepines and anticholinergics drive falls in seniors; prioritize nonpharmacologic care and deprescribing to cut injuries and hospitalizations. Medscape News ...
High BMI, Low Activity Levels Linked to Chronic Pain
People with a high BMI or sedentary behavior have increased odds of experiencing chronic pain, although an interaction between these ...
CAR T-cell therapy bolstered by stiffening up cancer cells first
An illustration of CAR T-cell therapy treating melanoma, a form of skin cancerNemes Laszlo/Shutterstock A therapy that has revolutionised how ...
NICE Backs First Immunotherapy for Resectable Gastric Cancer
NICE has recommended durvalumab for NHS use in England as part of perioperative treatment for adults with resectable gastric or ...
Where do you think your ‘self’ is? Your answer is revealing
Do you think with your head or your heart?Denise Chan/Alamy Here’s a simple task that might help you to understand ...
Rapid Susceptibility Test Falls Short in Bacteremia
Rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing of blood cultures is not superior to standard testing in patients with gram-negative bloodstream infections, according ...
Mohs Surgery With Narrower Margins Safe for Some MIS Cases
The two factors associated with needing larger final margins were older patient age and larger average preoperative tumor diameters, according ...
Housing Instability Tied to Lower Rates of CRC Screening
Unmet health-related social needs, especially housing instability and transportation barriers, are linked to lower rates of screening for colorectal cancer ...
GLP-1 Drugs May Improve Breast Cancer Survival Rates. Here’s How
Share on PinterestA recent study shows that GLP-1 drugs may help improve survival rates in people with breast cancer, obesity, ...
Antidepressants in Pregnancy: What a New Study Found
A meta-analysis found no clear link between prenatal antidepressant exposure and autism or ADHD in kids after adjusting for maternal ...
Supreme Court Preserves Access to Mifepristone While Lawsuit Plays Out
The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved women's access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting ...
More Americans Being Monitored for Hantavirus Than Previously Known
The number of Americans being monitored after potential hantavirus exposure has climbed to 41, but there are no current U.S. ...
New AML Regimen for Unfit Patients Gets FDA’s Blessing
The FDA on Wednesday approved a new all-oral regimen for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in patients ineligible for ...
US Supreme Court Lets Abortion Pill Mail Delivery Continue
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ensured that the abortion pill can continue to be prescribed through telemedicine and dispensed ...
