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Only 1 in 10 nonsurgical treatments for low back pain are more effective placebo, a review of 56 different treatments and treatment combinat...

Inhaled sevoflurane sedation in patients with moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome results in fewer ventilator-free days a...

Nonfatal pediatric fentanyl exposures in the United States have jumped by 1194% since 2015, with many cases being life-threatening and/or un...

A new 7 Tesla MRI method developed at the University of Cambridge can enhance detection of brain lesions linked to focal epilepsy, aiding su...

The FDA has approved a drug as the first and only treatment for adults with C3 glomerulopathy to reduce protein in the urine. WebMD Healt...

Recent viral mutations have shown avian influenza’s adaptability to mammalian hosts, prompting infectious disease, animal health, and enviro...

Gender-affirming hormone therapy is linked to lower rates for moderate to severe depressive symptoms in transgender, nonbinary, and gender-d...

With the largest-ever number of applicants, 94% of available residency slots were filled, on par with previous years. Medscape Medical Ne...

England’s Health Ombudsman has warned of repeated failures in scan readings, leading to delayed cancer diagnoses, unnecessary surgeries, and...

The FDA has approved a supplemental new drug application for the treatment of cardiomyopathy wild-type or hereditary transthyretin-mediated...

With obesity rates among children and teens climbing, pediatricians are using a variety of structured programs to help families work toward...

Experts have expressed concerns that disruptions to treatment will allow the bacteria to further mutate to new, untreatable forms. Medsca...

Despite weight loss and glycemic control, experts caution that type 2 diabetes remission is not a cure and that pancreatic dysfunction remai...

Patients in the 8-week program significantly improved their odds of being able to undergo joint replacement procedures, without the need for...

Higher temperatures are associated with reduced symptoms of depression but increased symptoms of mania in patients with mood disorders, a st...

In treating hematologic malignancies, engineered T-cell therapy outperforms standard transplantation with respect to chronic graft vs host d...

A new study shows that giving clinicians access to point-of-care testing for lipid levels increased rates of screening during well visits....

A minimum of 3 years of sustained clinical remission may protect against an increase in disease activity and the development of impaired kid...

ANSM, the French drug agency, has warned against the viral social media dare among youths, risking severe liver damage. Medscape News UK

A higher intake of dietary flavonoids during pregnancy may have a beneficial effect on child wheezing and asthma in later life, new research...

A meta-analysis reveals that cold endoscopic mucosal resection has a superior safety profile compared with hot endoscopic mucosal resection...

Researchers examined CA-125 levels at diagnosis, defining them as elevated/borderline or negative/normal in 250,749 patients with ovarian ca...

A WHO study reveals that hemorrhage and hypertensive disorders remain the top causes of maternal deaths, with stark regional disparities....

As bariatric surgery evolves to make the most of GLP-1 drugs, issues of when and how to use them for best results are a key focus. Medsca...

Infectious disease experts weigh in on the short- and long-term consequences of defunding ID research. Medscape Medical News