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A retrospective study reveals the COVID-19 pandemic significantly reduced the frequency of common ophthalmic procedures, particularly laser...

In Arkansas, state health officials announced a stunning statistic for 2023: The total number of abortions in the state, where some 1.5 mill...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, will lead the nation’s largest health and human services agency after today’s US Senate vote. Many physicians and pub...

A novel transcatheter-implanted system that shunts blood flow from the left to right atrium through the coronary sinus has shown an incremen...

Researchers analyzed data on 215 women diagnosed with stages 0-III breast cancer between January 2000 and October 2024 who later became preg...

New dyslipidemia guidance from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology focuses on newer medications and patient-important outcome...

A prehospital blood test may rapidly distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, potentially enabling more timely, targeted treatm...

Social prescribing link workers in general practice need better support from colleagues to avoid feeling marginalised, a study found Meds...

Although it may feel good in the moment, a repetitive cycle of boosting your cortisol levels and seeking solace in food can make stress wors...

The clinical practice update offers 12 “best practice advice” statements on POEM to treat achalasia and other esophageal motility disorders....

A recent study found that over a third of websites selling compounded diabetes and weight loss medications, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, fals...

A real-world Danish registry study showed a significant increased relative risk, but small absolute risk, for stroke and heart attack with c...

A transradial approach for cerebral angiography was less effective than the transfemoral route in achieving an accurate diagnostic success r...

One patient with TNBC describes the challenges she faced trying to de-escalate a grueling treatment regimen despite warnings not to do so fr...

Scientists have uncovered a blood-based molecular signature that can predict vaccine durability. Could this change personalized vaccination...

A CMS coding change in 2023 is associated with surgeons in Michigan documenting larger hernias. Medscape Medical News

Rising temperatures and the associated health risks are set to change mortality trends across Europe, with heat-related deaths expected to o...

Simulations and observations support impact of increased international and domestic mobility. Medscape Medical News

A new tool that uses information found in patients’ medical records could predict risk for intracranial hemorrhage in patients taking antico...

Outpatient low-dose buprenorphine initiation in fentanyl users with opioid use disorder showed both low success and low retention rates in n...

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Nearly 20% of patients who leave the ED without being seen return within a week, a study suggests. Medscape Medical News

Results of a placebo-controlled trial support prior observational findings that GLP-1 agonists can help reduce alcohol cravings and consumpt...

Nearly one in three people getting tested for the flu are hearing back from their health care provider that it’s positive. WebMD Health N...

Florida’s doctor shortage is expected to grow in the next decade, with one study projecting a statewide need of 18,000 physicians by 2035....