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'11/30/2025 10:48:28 PM'

What Doctors Should Know About Viral Sleep Trends

As sleep disorders persist among patients of all ages, clinicians need to be wary of popular unhealthy ‘hacks’ and aware of how to talk with patients about them. Medscape Medical News

'11/30/2025 10:35:04 PM'

UK Makes Progress in Treating Upper GI Bleeding

A major UK reaudit shows significant improvements in outcomes for patients with acute upper GI bleeding and highlights clear areas for further progress. Medscape Medical News

'11/30/2025 10:07:00 PM'

Quitting Smoking and Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives

Expanded lung cancer screening and smoking cessation programs could prevent tens of thousands of deaths, but systemic barriers and outdated criteria leave high-risk communities behind. Medscape Medical News

'11/30/2025 9:22:10 PM'

Beyond the Buzz: Tumor Treating Fields for Cancer

Tumor treating fields are emerging as a promising option for treating a range of cancer types. Here’s a look at the evidence and the limitations of this therapy. Medscape Medical News

'11/30/2025 8:52:28 PM'

1 in 10 Young Cancer Patients Have Metastatic Recurrence

About 10% of adolescents and young adults treated for solid tumors have a metastatic recurrence, with 5-year rates surpassing 20% for those with sarcoma or colorectal cancer. Medscape Medical News

'11/30/2025 8:01:00 PM'

Why the UK Advised Against Routine Prostate Screening

The UK screening committee has advised against routine PSA testing for all men, warning of potential harms but backing targeted checks for those with BRCA mutations. Medscape News UK

'11/30/2025 7:44:13 PM'

Neurological Disorders Now the Leading Cause of Disability

Neurological diseases now affect 50% of the US population and are now the leading cause of disability nationwide, results of comprehensive analysis show. Medscape Medical News

'11/28/2025 7:57:43 AM'

Poverty Deepens England’s Mental Health Inequalities

A survey shows widening mental health inequalities in England, with rising eating disorders, stable autism rates, and persistent links between severe illness and deprivation. Medscape News UK

'11/28/2025 3:38:11 AM'

New Review Exposes England’s Palliative Care Failures

A new independent review warns that palliative and end-of-life care in England remains fragmented, underfunded, and uneven, leaving many patients without essential support. Medscape News UK

'11/28/2025 2:01:38 AM'

Why Doctors Relocate Globally — And What LATAM Reveals

Spain emerged as the top destination for expatriate physicians, attracting 22% of all respondents and nearly two thirds of Latin American doctors. Medscape News Europe

'11/28/2025 2:00:00 AM'

Device Screens Predict Craving in Problematic Internet Use

A study finds that highly exposed individuals with risky and pathologic internet use show heightened craving and arousal responses to unavoidable, non-specific device cues. Medscape News UK

'11/28/2025 2:00:00 AM'

Bariatric Surgery Yields More Weight Loss, Glycaemic Control

Patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes who undergo metabolic bariatric surgery achieve greater weight loss and better glycaemic control than those who do not undergo surgery. Medscape News UK

'11/28/2025 2:00:00 AM'

Ureteroscopy Safe and Effective for Stone Disease in Seniors

Patients aged 80 years or older with stone disease who undergo ureteroscopy have a low risk for major complications and acceptable stone clearance rates, a global multicentre study finds. Medscape News UK

'11/28/2025 1:22:00 AM'

What Foreign Doctors Need to Know About Working in Spain

Spain is speeding up recognition of foreign medical degrees, but specialists from outside the EU still face long waits, rejected applications, and complex legal requirements. Medscape News Europe

'11/28/2025 12:48:10 AM'

Smoking, Hormones Raise Hand-Elbow Tendinopathy Risk

A French expert outlines how pregnancy, menopause, and smoking drive the risk for hand and elbow tendinopathy in clinical practice. Medscape News Europe

'11/28/2025 12:12:52 AM'

AI Diabetes Prevention Program Matches Human Coaching

An AI-powered diabetes prevention app performs as well as a human-led program in achieving weight loss, A1c reduction, and physical activity goals, researchers report. Medscape Medical News

'11/28/2025 12:08:04 AM'

Will Psilocybin Finally Have Its Day in Psychiatry?

Psilocybin-based therapies are nearing FDA review, raising hopes and concerns about safety, scalability, and the therapy’s intensive clinical demands. Medscape Medical News

'11/27/2025 10:55:22 PM'

Italian Consensus Sets BRCA Testing Pathway

The Italian position paper provides guidance for predictive BRCA testing, defining pathways, and mainstreaming referrals to support timely treatment and equitable access to care. Medscape News UK

'11/27/2025 10:53:22 PM'

Novel Gene Therapy Accelerates Wound Healing in PAD

Treatment with an intramuscular hepatocyte growth factor reduced healing time and promoted full ulcer healing compared with placebo in patients with peripheral artery disease. Medscape Medical News

'11/27/2025 7:28:00 PM'

Obstructive Sleep Apnea a Modifiable PD Risk Factor?

A large study shows obstructive sleep apnea is linked to higher risk for Parkinson’s disease — and suggests early CPAP treatment may help reduce this risk. Medscape Medical News