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'5/1/2024 8:13:24 PM'

Lower CVD Risk With Stable DMARD Therapy in Seropositive RA

Patients with seropositive RA on stable DMARD therapy showed a CVD risk comparable with that of the general population, unlike those whose treatment regimen was not stable. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 7:35:33 PM'

Probiotics Emerge as Promising Intervention in Cirrhosis

In patients with cirrhosis, probiotics reduce HE and improve liver function scores, quality of life, and gut flora, a systematic review and meta-analysis finds. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 2:56:45 PM'

Managing the Social Media Menopause Hype

Social media's allure for menopause relief masks dangers, and clinicians should know how to combat misinformation and provide education on marketed products that could put women at risk for harm. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 12:44:43 PM'

Updated Sjögren Disease Guideline Takes New Approach, Format

An updated guideline on the management of Sjögren disease has been produced by the British Society for Rheumatology, providing practical advice for healthcare professionals and the people they treat. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 11:57:14 AM'

Philips Resolves Respironics Lawsuits

The company announced plans to settle litigation related to 2021 device recall. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 11:28:29 AM'

Plastic Surgeon Illegally Restricted Bad Reviews: Ruling

A Seattle-based plastic surgeon ran afoul of federal law when his practice requested that patients sign an agreement aimed at limiting negative online reviews. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 10:32:03 AM'

The Long, Controversial Search for a 'Cancer Microbiome'

Conflicting research and divisive logic dominate the quest to answer a critical question: Do cancer tumors have their own microbiomes, and what would that mean for an eventual cure? Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 8:43:49 AM'

Cervical Cancer Screening: US PCPs Unclear on Best Practices

A new survey found that most US clinicians may not be following the American Cancer Society's cervical cancer screening guidelines, which are based on the most up-to-date evidence. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 7:32:32 AM'

FDA Allows Implantable CGM to Integrate With Insulin Pumps

The US Food and Drug Administration grants new status to Sensionics' Eversense Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 6:31:46 AM'

Major Gaps in Care, Management of Neurologic Diseases

Real-world US claims-based data show major gaps in the care and management of three major neurologic diseases – Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and multiple sclerosis. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 5:50:17 AM'

Mandatory DMV Reporting Tied to Dementia Underdiagnosis

State laws that require PCPs to report patients with suspected dementia may result in delayed or missed diagnosis of the disorder, defeating the aim of improving road safety. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 4:59:20 AM'

'Autoantibody Signature' Flags MS Years Before Symptoms

A unique autoantibody signature of multiple sclerosis may predict the disease years before individuals become symptomatic. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 3:40:10 AM'

Energy-Restricted Diet Twice Weekly Tops Exercise in T2D

Following a medically supervised energy-restricted diet 2 days a week could improve glycemic control in patients with overweight or mild obesity and type 2 diabetes. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 3:16:39 AM'

What Underlies Sex Differences in CKD Cardiovascular Risk?

Men with chronic kidney disease show higher muscle sympathetic nerve activity, suggesting clues to their continued higher cardiovascular risk vs women even in older age. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 2:34:44 AM'

J&J Advances $6.48 Billion Settlement Of Talc Cancer Lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson said on Wednesday it is moving forward with a $6.48 billion proposed settlement of tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and... Reuters Health Information

'5/1/2024 2:23:39 AM'

Type 2 Diabetes Misconceptions Present 'Challenge' to Care

A study in a primarily Hispanic population points to the need for improved communication between patients and providers. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 2:23:28 AM'

Optomed Oyj, AEYE Health Say Portable Device to Detect Eye Issues Gets FDA Nod

A portable device that detects eye conditions that can cause sight loss in people with conditions such as diabetes has received clearance from the U.S. health regulator, its... Reuters Health Information

'5/1/2024 1:43:28 AM'

Denmark to Restrict Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs, to Treat Type 2 Diabetes

Denmark will start putting patients suffering from type 2 diabetes on cheaper drugs before prescribing so-called GLP-1 drugs such as Novo Nordisk's Ozempic, the Danish... Reuters Health Information

'5/1/2024 1:18:00 AM'

Tool May Help Prioritize High-Risk Patients for Hysteroscopy

A new nomogram is intended to identify patients at high risk for endometrial cancer and prioritize them in the hysteroscopy waiting list. Medscape Medical News

'5/1/2024 8:00:00 AM'

Lung Complications Persist After ILD Single-Lung Transplants

New data highlighted the vulnerability of ILD patients to pneumothorax in the native lung after single-lung transplant. Medscape Medical News