How Bariatric Surgery Shapes IBD Risk Over Time in Obesity
In patients with severe obesity, metabolic and bariatric surgery was linked to a lower risk for inflammatory bowel disease within ...
New Daily Step Goal Doesn’t Have to Be 10,000
Share on PinterestA new study demonstrates that 8,500 daily steps is the sweet spot for weight management. Stewart Cohen/Getty ImagesWalking ...
COVID Antiviral Can Prevent Household Contacts From Catching Virus
No antivirals are approved as postexposure prophylaxis for household contacts of people with COVID-19.In this randomized study, 2.9% of household ...
Next-Gen BCL2 Inhibitor Approved for Aggressive Lymphoma
The FDA granted accelerated approval to sonrotoclax (Beqalzi) as the first BCL2 inhibitor for relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma ...
GLP-1 Drug Linked to Cases of Rare Vision-Altering Condition
Two patients developed choroidal lymphoid hyperplasia associated with vision loss after starting treatment with the GLP-1 receptor agonist dulaglutide.Visual acuity ...
Competition Builds for Novel IgA Nephropathy Approach
IgA nephropathy is a rare condition caused by excessive buildup of immunoglobulin A in the kidneys, slowly but progressively degrading ...
Endovascular Thrombectomy Boosts Outcomes in Medium-Vessel Ischemic Stroke
Endovascular thrombectomy is indicated for acute ischemic stroke due to a large vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation within 24 ...
New Name for PCOS More Accurately Reflects Condition
Experts say the term polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) does not accurately reflect the condition and has long led to patient ...
Dementia With Lewy Bodies May Be More Common Than We Think
Dementia with Lewy bodies is the second most common form of degenerative dementia after Alzheimer's disease.Diagnosing it can be difficult ...
FDA Approves Next-Gen Agent for Mantle Cell Lymphoma
The BCL-2 inhibitor was granted accelerated approval based on findings from the phase 1/2 BGB-11417-201 study. Medscape Medical News Source ...
Doctor on Cruise Ship Questions Whether He Already Had Hantavirus
The doctor who is in isolation in a biocontainment unit in Nebraska described to CNN what it was like to ...
Personalized DNA Vaccine Shows Promise in Brain Cancer
An adjuvant personalized DNA vaccine caused no serious adverse events and extended overall survival in nine patients in a phase ...
Possible Shift to Misoprostol Only for Medication Abortion?
If tighter limits on mifepristone take effect, one immediate shift would be toward misoprostol-only protocols. Medscape Medical News Source link ...
Neanderthals treated a dental cavity by drilling into the tooth
Three views of the Neanderthal tooth with evidence of dental treatmentHexian Culture, Tourism and Sports Bureau, Ma’anshan A 59,000-year-old Neanderthal ...
Streeting Weighs Quitting as NHS Reform Bill Unveiled
Labour turmoil threatens to overshadow NHS modernisation bill as Health Secretary Wes Streeting mulls leadership bid. Medscape News UK Source ...
At-Home, Mail-In Finger-Stick Test Flags AD Biomarkers
An at-home, mail-in, finger-stick blood test detected Alzheimer’s-related biomarkers associated with cognitive performance in older adults, raising the possibility of ...
Hantavirus: What You Need to Know
How concerned should the public be about the Andes hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship? In this ...
FDA Warns of Secondary Blood Cancer Risk With Tazverik
The FDA says the increased risk of hematologic secondary primary malignancies with tazemetostat now outweighs the benefits of the drug; ...
Science doesn’t have a monopoly on good ideas
Early in the 20th century, physicists were faced with deep questions about what the strange new mathematical framework of the ...
Animate by Michael Bond review: New Scientist recommends a smart new account of human exceptionalism
“Visceral” ancient cave art in Lascaux, Francethipjang/Getty Images AnimateMichael BondPan Macmillan UK, Pegasus US (August) Imagine that you took an ...
