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The program, called YesRx, takes in donations and dispenses oral cancer and supportive drugs to those in need, giving away ...

Medicine Needs a ‘Millennialist’ Sub-Specialty

(MedPage Today) -- 10 p.m. It's the start of a night shift, and my emergency department (ED) is in its ...

Four-fifths of the world’s population now live in urban areas

The Eixample district in Barcelona, SpainShutterstock/BearFotos More than 80 per cent of people worldwide now live in towns and cities, ...

Private Prescribing Undercuts NHS Antibiotic Reductions

Rising private antibiotic dispensing has offset reductions in NHS primary care prescribing, contributing to an overall increase in resistant infections ...

Navigating Second-Line Endocrine Options in Breast Cancer

(MedPage Today) -- The second-line endocrine therapy landscape in hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer is becoming increasingly complex, ...

Bullying, Family Ties, and Inequality Shape Teen Loneliness

New UK research suggests that bullying, family conflict, and social inequality strongly influence loneliness in adolescence, challenging assumptions about shifting ...

When Ditching Dialysis Makes Sense for Older Adults

Dialysis is supposed to help people live longer and feel better, but for older people with kidney disease, the treatment ...

South Carolina Lawmakers Look at the Most Restrictive Abortion Bill in the U.S.

(MedPage Today) -- A bill that would allow judges to sentence women who get abortions to decades in prison and ...

We can finally hear the long-hidden music of the Stone Age

Artists painted in places where echoes and resonance created otherworldly sonic effectsPatrick Aventurier/Getty Images Deep underground, thousands of years of ...

Study Offers Reassurance for Moms-to-Be With Spondyloarthritis

(MedPage Today) -- Babies born to French women with spondyloarthritis (SpA) mostly came out just fine, a prospective cohort study ...

‘Push Back on Orthodoxy,’ Dr. Oz Tells AMA’s House of Delegates

(MedPage Today) -- NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- Physicians need to be courageous and speak up even when their message isn't ...

Hitler’s Micropenis? Football Star Gets Liver Transplant; Benefits for Vax Refusers

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. DNA research revealed that Adolf Hitler had Kallmann ...

Catherine’s first speech in two years calls for dignity for carers

The Princess of Wales has called for more dignity for carers and a greater respect for values such as "tenderness" ...

Eleven countries added to methanol poisoning warning list

The UK Foreign Office has added a further 11 countries to its list warning of the risks of methanol poisoning ...

More States Pass Consumer Privacy Laws to Address HIPAA Gaps

The laws aim to protect personal information that federal HIPAA rules don’t cover, including data collected through marketing, apps, and ...

Goat vs Cow Milk Formula: Does Dairy Base Matter?

Researchers are investigating whether certain protein sources in infant formula have health advantages. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/goat-vs-cow-milk-formula-does-dairy-base-matter-2025a1000w3c?src=rss ...

Why Is France High on Cancer Incidence but Low on Deaths?

France reports a high cancer incidence but comparatively low mortality, with differences across datasets driven by methodology and data quality ...

Chronic Gut Pain’s Elusive Cause Found — and Possibly Fixed

Two research teams 3000 miles apart discover a common bacterium triggering chronic gastrointestinal pain — while developing a fascinating nanotech ...

Over 1 in 3 US Adults With Arthritis Face Work Limitations