Non-Beta-Lactam Prophylaxis Tied to Surgical Infection Risk
Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis using non-beta lactams confers a greater risk for surgical site infection than conventional beta lactam prophylaxis, according ...
1 Cup of Coffee Per Day May Lower Risk of Recurrence
Share on PinterestA new clinical trial found that coffee drinkers with AFib had a significantly lower risk of recurrence. Boy_Anupong/Getty ...
Med Op-Ed: Exercise as ‘Polypill,’ AI Skill Loss, and More
Patients with hypertension stand to benefit from exercise prescriptions; reliance on AI might erode physicians’ skills; and a call to ...
AI power use forecast finds the industry far off track to net zero
A data centre in Ashburn, VirginiaJIM LO SCALZO/EPA/Shutterstock As the AI industry rapidly expands, questions about the environmental impact of ...
When rift lakes dry up it can cause earthquakes and eruptions
Aerial view of Nabuyatom crater south of Lake Turkana, KenyaMartin Harvey/Alamy A drying climate in East Africa reduced the amount ...
Study: New Mask Helps Cut Hospital Stays for Asthma
Many children treated with the new bronchodilator device have improved lung function in just 1 hour, a new study finds. ...
Nailing Neoplastic Lesions in Barrett Esophagus
An expert outlines the importance of a quality index endoscopy and the interplay of resection and ablation. Medscape Medical News ...
Tezepelumab Shows Superior Efficacy in Allergic Asthma
In patients with moderate-to-severe allergic asthma, tezepelumab yields the greatest reduction in exacerbations among biologics compared with placebo. Medscape Medical ...
Proton vs Photon RT in Breast Cancer: Which Is Better?
Recent data show proton and photon radiotherapy lead to similar quality-of-life outcomes in patients with breast cancer. Medscape Medical News ...
Dundee and US surgeons achieve world-first stroke surgery using robot
Graham FraserBBC ScotlandUniversity of DundeeProf Iris Grunwald demonstrates the technology which she says now shows that a specialist doesn't need ...
Hastings mum leading efforts to change NHS menopause policy
Kate DysonKate Dyson started the campaign group Surge Menopause after her experiences with surgical menopauseA woman from East Sussex who ...
Medication Combo Boosts Quality of Life for PCOS Patients
Oral contraceptives combined with metformin are associated with improvements in health-related quality-of-life measures. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/medication-combo-boosts-quality-life-patients-pcos-2025a1000v0d?src=rss ...
Optimizing Immunosuppression for Kidney Recipients Over 65
A reduced dose of immunosuppression following kidney transplantation in patients older than age 65 years did not affect outcomes. Medscape ...
Hospital failings continued after Alice Figueiredo death, leaked documents show
Alison Holt,social affairs editor and James Melley,senior producerFamily handoutAlice Figueiredo's family hoped lessons would be learned following their 22-year-old daughter's ...
First Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Rivals Injectables
Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/oral-pcsk9-inhibitor-provides-ldl-reductions-comparable-2025a1000v03?src=rss Author : Publish date : 2025-11-10 00:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to ...
Mysterious holes in Andean mountain may be an Inca spreadsheet
Aerial photo of the Band of Holes in Monte Sierpe, PeruJ.L. Bongers A hillside in Peru covered by more than ...
No Clear Autism Link With Prenatal Tylenol, Major Review Finds
(MedPage Today) -- A comprehensive review of all existing evidence about acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy and the risk of ...
Investigational Combination Shows Promise in Chronic Hepatitis D
(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- An investigational dual therapy appeared to show antiviral activity in patients with chronic hepatitis D ...
Assessing SVR at 4 Weeks After Hep C Treatment Proves as Predictive as SVR12
(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- Assessing sustained virological response (SVR) to hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy at 4 weeks after ...
Study Dumps Cold Water on Cholesterol Screening for Kids
(MedPage Today) -- Screening for heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia in childhood or early adulthood wouldn't come close to being cost-effective, despite ...
