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'4/1/2025 10:04:27 AM'

More Children Gaining Unhealthy Weight in Primary School

More children in England are gaining excess weight during primary school than improving their BMI, a government analysis found. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2025 7:00:00 AM'

Gray Market Psilocybin Sales Proliferating Across Canada

Brick-and-mortar and online sales of psilocybin underscore the need for regulation. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 6:04:42 AM'

Safety of Combo Therapy for IMIDs Requires Caution

‘I think combination therapy is coming; it’s just a question of which combinations,’ says Arthur Kavanaugh, MD. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 5:49:18 AM'

Residency Advice: It’s OK to Be Unsure and Ask for Help

Residency program directors offer advice to medical residents, emphasizing that it’s okay to be unsure, explore different specialties, and ask for help throughout one’s career. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 5:38:23 AM'

Lilly Sues Two Compounders Over Copies Of Weight-loss Drugs

Eli Lilly said on Tuesday it had sued two mass compounders for selling unapproved products that contain tirzepatide, the main ingredient in its popular weight-loss and... Reuters Health Information

'4/1/2025 4:32:40 AM'

Can Low-Dose CT Screening Detect Early-Stage Lung Cancer?

Researchers conducted a prospective, longitudinal cohort study involving individuals with current or former habit, who had low-dose CT screening, in London. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 4:00:00 AM'

Survey Shows Poor Reproductive Health Is a Growing Concern

Nearly three quarters of women and people assigned female at birth experience at least one reproductive health issue, with Black women and financially insecure individuals disproportionately affected. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2025 4:00:00 AM'

Thyroid Dysfunction Can Damage Kidneys in Kids With Obesity

Children with obesity and subclinical hypothyroidism have twice the risk for kidney damage compared with those without subclinical hypothyroidism, a retrospective study shows. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2025 4:00:00 AM'

Early Statin Use Shows Sustained Cardiovascular Benefits

Early introduction of atorvastatin in patients with hypertension demonstrates sustained cardiovascular benefits, a 20-year follow-up study reveals. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2025 3:57:53 AM'

High Rates of Comorbid Depression, Anxiety in Chronic Pain

Among adults with chronic pain, people with certain types of pain are more vulnerable to depression and anxiety. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 3:42:05 AM'

CAR T-Cell Pioneer Plots Technology’s Next Steps

Renier Brentjens, a CAR T-cell pioneer, views armored CAR T-cells as a promising avenue for treating solid tumors and predicts that a treatment could be approved in the next 5-10 years. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 3:28:32 AM'

Insulin Resistance Drives Obesity-Linked NAFLD Risk

Cross-sectional studies and Mendelian randomization show that insulin resistance and chronic inflammation mediate the relationship between obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 3:05:02 AM'

Could Statins Prevent Hepatocellular Carcinoma?

New data support the potential of statins for preventing cancer development and liver disease progression. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 3:01:15 AM'

Persistent Long-Term Stroke Risk After TIA or Minor Stroke

One in five patients may have a subsequent, more severe stroke within 10 years of experiencing a TIA or minor stroke, underscoring the need for long-term secondary prevention. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 2:47:36 AM'

Phase 2 Trial Supports TYK2 Inhibitor for Cutaneous Lupus

After a previously reported positive phase 2 trial in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the TYK2 inhibitor deucravacitinib in a new trial shows that efficacy extends to cutaneous lupus. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 2:43:05 AM'

Kids Are Primary Household RSV Spreaders

Genomic sequencing shows most household spread of RSV is by children aged 6 months to 12 years. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 2:23:51 AM'

Should You Interrupt Arthritis DMARDs During an Infection?

By pausing DMARDs, you may be ‘starting the cascade of getting the patient into trouble by interrupting therapy that’s working,’ said Jack Cush, MD. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 2:13:30 AM'

Biomarkers Offer Clues to Prognoses in Lung Adenocarcinoma

New research delves into the DNA details and chromatin structures that may predict prognosis in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2025 2:01:17 AM'

EU’s Digital Wallet to Simplify Healthcare for Professionals

By 2027, healthcare professionals across the European Union are expected to adopt interoperable digital credentials. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2025 1:22:44 AM'

Designing a New Medical School Offers Chance for Creativity

From designing the curriculum to recruiting faculty and students, building a medical school from the ground up is a unique experience. Medscape Medical News