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'4/9/2026 2:06:47 AM'

Veterans Often Miss Out on Quadruple Therapy for HFrEF

Most US veterans who have new heart failure with reduced ejection fraction do not receive all four classes of guideline-directed medical therapy, and many die before starting full therapy, a study finds. Medscape Medical News

'4/9/2026 2:05:45 AM'

Real-World Data Show Avacopan Safety Signals in Vasculitis

Avacopan shows a favorable safety profile in ANCA-associated vasculitis in real-world settings, with hepatobiliary events as the leading safety concern and no adverse events of high clinical priority. Medscape Medical News

'4/9/2026 1:53:00 AM'

Consider Kids’ Sports Gear as a Source of Contact Dermatitis

Modifications and alternative products can help manage sports-related allergens in children with allergic contact dermatitis. Medscape Medical News

'4/9/2026 1:38:43 AM'

How Is Cystic Echinococcosis Diagnosed and Managed?

Updated WHO guidance defines stage-based strategies for cystic echinococcosis, supporting imaging-driven diagnosis and individualized treatment choice. Medscape News Europe

'4/9/2026 1:07:18 AM'

Minority Families Describe Barriers to Pediatric Derm Care

Racially and ethnically minoritized communities perceive multiple barriers in accessing pediatric dermatology care, a study shows. Medscape Medical News

'4/9/2026 12:38:39 AM'

Recombinant Flu Shot Boosts Early Immune Response in Obesity

In patients with severe obesity, the recombinant influenza vaccine yields stronger short-term antibody responses than the egg-based standard-dose vaccine, with no safety concerns noted. Medscape Medical News

'4/9/2026 12:16:21 AM'

‘Unchartered Territory’: CAR T Results in Ped Rheumatology

Among the challenges of conducting larger clinical trials is identifying appropriate patient populations. Medscape Medical News

'4/8/2026 11:59:13 PM'

PVR Reduced in Adults With HFpEF, Pulmonary Hypertension

In a phase 2 trial, treatment with sotatercept shows reduced pulmonary vascular resistance and heart outcomes in patients with combined postcapillary and precapillary pulmonary hypertension and HFpEF. Medscape Medical News

'4/8/2026 11:46:18 PM'

Potato Allergy in Children: New Data

Potato allergies tend to appear in infancy, often with skin symptoms, and may be triggered by the vegetable when it is cooked or raw, according to a Turkish study. Medscape Medical News

'4/8/2026 11:14:08 PM'

Urgent Care Clinics Fill Abortion Care Gaps in Rural Areas

Communities are coming up with alternatives after the closing of several abortion clinics. KFF Health News

'4/8/2026 11:02:09 PM'

When Should Hyperglycemia in Early Pregnancy Be Treated?

First-trimester hyperglycemia is rising and linked to adverse outcomes, but uncertainty persists over diagnostic thresholds and timing of treatment decisions. Medscape News Europe

'4/8/2026 10:43:27 PM'

Neuroimmunome Predicts Viral Hepatitis Severity

A neuroimmune gene signature detectable in blood and liver predicts viral hepatitis severity, suggesting nervous-immune crosstalk drives disease progression and informs monitoring. Medscape News Europe

'4/8/2026 9:09:53 PM'

Early Relapse Signals High-Risk Primary Refractory LBCL

A secondary analysis of a phase 3 trial suggests that patients with relapse within 3 months of treatment or persistent disease represent a distinct high-risk group. Medscape Medical News

'4/8/2026 12:17:44 PM'

HIV No Longer Absolute Barrier to Breastfeeding

The shift reframes infant feeding as a discussion of risk rather than prohibition. Medscape Medical News

'4/8/2026 11:05:28 AM'

The Controversy Over Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Does the evidence line up with the buzz surrounding the use of proton therapy to treat prostate cancer? Medscape Medical News

'4/8/2026 8:10:23 AM'

Regulator Acts on Racial Inequalities in Maternity Care

Regulator sets out new training approach as UK data show persistent disparities in maternal outcomes among ethnic minority women. Medscape News UK

'4/8/2026 7:54:10 AM'

AI Predicts Heart Failure Risk From ‘Invisible’ Heart Fat

An Oxford-developed AI tool identifies high-risk heart patients up to 5 years earlier using CT scans. Press Association

'4/8/2026 7:33:19 AM'

Decade-Long Health Benefits Seen After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy leads to substantial weight loss, improved quality of life, and high patient satisfaction among most adults with severe obesity even after 10 years. Medscape Medical News

'4/8/2026 7:05:00 AM'

AD Not Linked to Poor Academic Performance in Adolescents

Atopic dermatitis does not significantly impair academic performance, a study finds. Medscape Medical News

'4/8/2026 6:04:46 AM'

Can Vitamin D Promote a Healthier Gut in IBD?

Vitamin D supplementation is linked to less disease activity and inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease and may restore healthy interactions between the immune system and the gut. Medscape Medical News