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'3/30/2026 9:33:01 AM'

PCI Reduces Symptoms of Chronic Total Occlusion

A small carefully constructed and blinded clinical trial confirms that percutaneous intervention significantly relieves angina in patients with chronic total obstruction. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 8:45:39 AM'

Raising Concerns in the NHS Can Come at a Cost

Doctors are told to raise safety concerns, but some face isolation, disciplinary action, and lasting career consequences when they do. Medscape News UK

'3/30/2026 6:35:13 AM'

EMA Backs New Delivery Route for Anti-CD38 Myeloma Drug

European regulators recommended a subcutaneous formulation for a key anti-CD38 therapy, offering clinicians and patients more flexible administration options for multiple myeloma. Medscape News Europe

'3/30/2026 5:52:14 AM'

Anesthetic Risk Linked to Venezuelan Maternal Lineage

Reports link a mitochondrial MT-ND4 variant (m.11232T>C) to severe neurologic injury after sevoflurane in patients with Venezuelan maternal ancestry, prompting international alerts. Medscape News Global

'3/30/2026 5:27:58 AM'

Food-Allergic Adults May Shun Nonallergenic Items

Because of fear of allergic reactions, some patients need psychological counseling and dietary support for a more positive attitude toward food. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 5:24:27 AM'

Rare Immune Disorder Drug Wins EU Panel Support

EMA’s panel backs a targeted therapy, which reduces lymphadenopathy and restores B-cell populations in patients with activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta syndrome. Medscape News Europe

'3/30/2026 5:23:04 AM'

FDA Approves First Once-Weekly Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes

Novo Nordisk’s icodec-abae is now approved in the US for type 2 diabetes only, after a prior rejection partly due to concerns about hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 5:19:33 AM'

Do ESAs for Anemia Raise Cancer Risk in Dialysis Patients?

High doses of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents were associated with an increased risk for cancer in patients on dialysis, but the real risk attributed to these medications remains unclear. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 5:15:29 AM'

Alcohol Use Disorder Meds May Reduce Hospital Use and Costs

Medications for alcohol use disorder are associated with reduced alcohol-related healthcare utilization and cost savings in real-world settings. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 4:54:47 AM'

Once- or Twice-Yearly Injection for Weight Loss?

Phase 1 data suggest that WVE-007, an investigational siRNA drug given by injection, leads to reductions in visceral fat, waist circumference, and body weight. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 4:37:54 AM'

Health Risk May Vary by Alcohol Type

Beer, cider, and spirits are more harmful than wine at low-to-moderate consumption levels. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 4:21:10 AM'

Why Order a CT for Patients With COPD

Imaging helps pinpoint etiotypes, identify COPD phenotypes, and inform treatment. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 4:20:27 AM'

Experts Question Evidence for New Testosterone Advice

New federal dietary guidance includes advice on boosting testosterone levels, which clinicians say is only partially rooted in evidence. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 4:15:19 AM'

The Death of the Medical Fax Is Foretold — Again

Medical offices are sick and tired of faxing, and federal officials agree. But modernization won’t be easy. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 4:00:00 AM'

DBT Detects Early Cancers With Unchanged Interval Rates

Digital breast tomosynthesis combined with digital mammography detects more early-stage breast cancers, but the incidence shows no reduction in the interval before a follow-up round. Medscape News UK

'3/30/2026 4:00:00 AM'

Anifrolumab Shows Promise in Real-World Lupus Care

Anifrolumab treatment is linked to improved disease activity and reduced steroid use and has an acceptable safety profile in routine care of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Medscape News UK

'3/30/2026 4:00:00 AM'

Even Low HIV Load Can Double Heart Disease Risk

Low HIV viral load appears to raise the risk for new cardiovascular events in people with HIV, indicating the need for tailored prevention and testing of novel interventions. Medscape News UK

'3/30/2026 3:41:40 AM'

What We Thought We Knew About the Thymus May Be Wrong

The seemingly unassuming organ has become an emerging target for healthspan, longevity, and precision oncology. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 3:30:47 AM'

Would Earlier Initiation of Clozapine Improve FEP Outcomes?

Higher response rates with clozapine after a single treatment failure raise questions about current recommendations and whether it should be used earlier in first-episode psychosis. Medscape Medical News

'3/30/2026 3:26:18 AM'

Real-Time Antimicrobial Stewardship May Aid Bacteremia Care

A real-time antimicrobial stewardship intervention may increase early switches from intravenous to oral antibiotics for nonstaphylococcal bloodstream infections, without changing clinical outcomes. Medscape Medical News