Q&A: AMA President’s Health Crisis Informs View of US System
Bobby Mukkamala, MD, knew the facts and statistics. But a brain tumor truly opened his eyes. Medscape Medical News Source ...
UK Drug Regulator Seizes 2,000 Doses Of Illegal Weight-loss Drugs in Latest Crackdown
Britain's medicines regulator said on Wednesday it raided two premises in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, seizing almost 2,000 doses of illegal ...
Can Antidepressants Boost Poststroke Dysphagia Recovery?
Antidepressant therapy may independently improve recovery from dysphagia after acute ischemic stroke through multiple potential mechanisms, new data show. Medscape ...
Earlier Mepolizumab in EGPA May Raise Remission Rate
Initiating mepolizumab within 3 months of EGPA diagnosis is associated with a higher remission rate, earlier glucocorticoid withdrawal, and less ...
Breaking encryption with a quantum computer just got 10 times easier
Quantum computers can theoretically crack common encryption methodsBlackJack3D/Getty Images The amount of quantum computing power needed to crack a common ...
BMI Shapes Oxytocin Needs in Labor Induction
Individuals receiving maximum oxytocin doses have elevated risk for cesarean delivery and postpartum hemorrhage, but the risks are attenuated in ...
Cardiovascular Disease Projected to Affect 6 in 10 Women by 2050
Share on PinterestNarly 60% of U.S. women could have at least one type of cardiovascular disease by 2050. Ana Luz ...
Blood Test Predicts Timing of Alzheimer’s Onset
Plasma p-tau217 levels predict the timing of Alzheimer’s onset in cognitively unimpaired adults in the research that could potentially guide ...
AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations
Artificial intelligences opt for nuclear weapons surprisingly oftenGalerie Bilderwelt/Getty Images Advanced AI models appear willing to deploy nuclear weapons without ...
Hospitals Face Measles Challenge: Few Doctors Have Seen It
As the US hospitals face an increasing risk of encountering measles, healthcare workers face an unusual barrier: Many don’t know ...
New Book Spotlights Medicine’s Emotional Side
A new anthology, Where It Hurts: Dispatches from the Emotional Frontlines of Medicine, explores how doctors process the day-to-day challenges ...
ChatGPT Excels at Classifying Ultraprocessed Foods
ChatGPT accurately classifies foods by processing level and detects ultraprocessed items, which may help automate and improve future dietary research. ...
Pregnancy Hypertension Timing Tied to Long-term Hypertension
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, whether detected before, during, or after childbirth, are linked to an increased risk of developing high ...
Long-Acting HIV Drug Switch Shows No Major Metabolic Impact
In patients with HIV infection, a switch to long acting cabotegravir plus rilpivirine shows no clinically meaningful changes in body ...
Rapamycin can add years to your life, or none at all – it’s a lottery
An illustration of the molecule rapamycin, which may aid extend your life, but then again, may notScience Photo Library The ...
Parental Obesity Before Pregnancy Linked to Kids’ Chronic Liver Disease Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Children born to obese parents were more likely to develop a common chronic liver disease and to ...
States Sue Trump Admin Over Changes to Childhood Vaccine Recommendations
(MedPage Today) -- More than a dozen states sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its rollback of vaccine recommendations for ...
FDA Approves a Balloon That Patients Swallow to Lose Weight
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA granted premarket approval to a gastric balloon system for short-term weight loss alongside lifestyle intervention, ...
More Residency Slots Needed in Rural Areas, Lawmakers and Health Experts Say
(MedPage Today) -- Putting more residency training slots in rural areas is key to increasing access to healthcare among rural ...
As Measles Cases Pass 1,000 for the Year, Experts Urge Vaccination
U.S. measles cases have topped 1,000 just 2 months into 2026, and outbreaks persist in a number of states, namely ...
