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'4/7/2026 1:30:21 AM'

Cutaneous Appendageal Tumors: Worse Outcomes in Black People

Black patients wait weeks longer for therapy than White patients following diagnosis with rare skin cancer, and on average, deaths occur earlier. Medscape Medical News

'4/7/2026 1:28:44 AM'

Shingles Vaccine Lowers Cardiovascular Risk

Patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease who had received herpes zoster vaccination saw reductions in major adverse cardiac events. Medscape Medical News

'4/7/2026 1:23:51 AM'

Can Severe Infections Raise Your Dementia Risk?

Severe infections such as cystitis and bacterial infection of an unspecified site may raise the risk of developing dementia, even after accounting for other illnesses. Medscape Medical News

'4/7/2026 1:14:48 AM'

Impella Comes Up Short in High-Risk PCI: CHIP-BCIS3

High-risk patients with left ventricular dysfunction fare as well, or better, without the support of a microaxial flow pump during complex PCI procedures than those provided with a microaxial flow pump. Medscape Medical News

'4/7/2026 1:06:31 AM'

Biomarkers Track AD Severity in Children

Serum thymus and activation-regulated chemokine and squamous cell carcinoma antigen 2 are superior to total IgE or eosinophils in assessing atopic dermatitis severity, a retrospective study finds. Medscape Medical News

'4/7/2026 1:05:47 AM'

The Intersection Between Gut and Spine Health

Emerging research is showing more and more connection between the two. Medscape Medical News

'4/7/2026 12:52:46 AM'

Radioligand Therapy Set to Transform Oncology Care

Nearly 400 trials and Belgium’s isotope hub signal rapid clinical diversification for radioligand therapy — but policy, funding, and system readiness must follow. Medscape News Europe

'4/7/2026 12:32:29 AM'

Venetoclax Combo Shows Promise in Younger Patients With AML

Researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis for studies of acute myeloid leukemia patients with a median age less than 70 treated with HMA plus venetoclax. Medscape Medical News

'4/7/2026 12:28:55 AM'

Chemotherapy Boosts Survival for Older Patients With TNBC

Patients aged 70 years or older stand to benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy for triple-negative breast cancer, but the majority do not receive it. Medscape Medical News

'4/7/2026 12:12:25 AM'

Dermatologist’s Guide to Patients With Personality Disorders

Reassurance, routine, and respect are key to navigating difficult encounters. Medscape Medical News

'4/6/2026 11:59:59 PM'

CDC Warns of ‘Rhino Tranq’ in Illicit Drug Supply

The animal sedative has been associated with a severe withdrawal syndrome that does not appear to respond to conventional opioid withdrawal treatment. Medscape Medical News

'4/6/2026 11:55:12 PM'

Patient Nondisclosure May Compromise Diagnosis and Care

Patients often withhold key health information during consultations, which may contribute to delayed diagnosis, unnecessary testing, and suboptimal clinical decisions. Medscape News Europe

'4/6/2026 11:39:56 PM'

Sunscreen Use Has Doubled Among Black Individuals

The rate at which individuals with darker skin tones take steps to protect themselves from the sun has doubled in 20 years, but there is a great distance to go. Medscape Medical News

'4/6/2026 11:14:25 PM'

New Evidence Strengthens the Case for Iatrogenic Alzheimer’s

Researchers report the first autopsy-confirmed case of Alzheimer's disease following suspected medical transmission, but experts say definitive causation may remain elusive. Medscape Medical News

'4/6/2026 11:11:40 PM'

Fungal Extract May Improve COVID Vaccine Response

Researchers report that fungal extracts may influence vaccine reactogenicity and antibody kinetics, with effects observed only in individuals without prior SARS-CoV-2 exposure. Medscape News Global

'4/6/2026 10:56:39 PM'

Nuanced Sexual and Pelvic Floor Effects of GLP-1s on Women

Emerging research and anecdotal reports suggest that the weight-loss drugs may cause vulvar and urogenital changes. Medscape Medical News

'4/6/2026 10:33:32 PM'

Why Encouragement May Not Improve Motivation in Depression

A meta-analysis identifies impaired effort-based decision making across psychiatric disorders, pointing to actionable targets for improving motivation and functional outcomes. Medscape News Europe

'4/6/2026 10:11:09 PM'

Dermocosmetics: Are Therapeutic Cosmetics Real?

From acne to rosacea, growing evidence shows targeted dermocosmetics can serve as monotherapy for mild disease or as adjunctive care, improving outcomes and treatment tolerability. Medscape News Global

'4/6/2026 12:17:04 PM'

SCOTUS Conversion Therapy Ruling: What You Should Know

State bans on conversion therapy remain enforceable after the US Supreme Court’s ruling, but experts warn the decision may invite new legal challenges. Medscape Medical News

'4/6/2026 11:46:24 AM'

Novel Opioid Offers Pain Relief Without Classic Side Effects

A novel mu-opioid receptor agonist showed strong analgesia without respiratory depression, tolerance, or significant addiction signals in animal models. Medscape Medical News