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'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

'11/27/2025 7:16:40 PM'

Do PARP Inhibitors Benefit Patients With Ovarian Cancer?

First-line PARP inhibitor maintenance after platinum chemotherapy reduces progression risk in certain patients with ovarian cancer but increases the risk for serious toxicity. Medscape Medical News

'11/27/2025 6:54:45 PM'

Green Spaces Tied to Fewer Mental Health Hospitalizations

Exposure to high greenness levels is linked to decreased risk for hospital admissions for mental health disorders, especially in urban areas, a multi-country study shows. Medscape Medical News

'11/27/2025 6:48:23 PM'

Could Carba1 Prevent Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy?

A French-American team reports that Carba1 prevents chemotherapy-induced neuropathy in preclinical models while preserving paclitaxel activity. Medscape News UK

'11/27/2025 5:41:27 PM'

Readiness-to-Change Scores Predict Alcohol Treatment Uptake

Emergency department patients with alcohol use disorder who report higher readiness-to-change scores are more likely to enroll in treatment within 30 days, a study finds. Medscape Medical News

'11/27/2025 4:50:53 PM'

Pruritus Exhausts Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Patients

Fatigue is significantly more common among individuals with reported high levels of itching. Medscape Medical News

'11/27/2025 8:31:57 AM'

NHS Leaders Warn Budget Misses Key Priorities

Health and social care leaders warn the Budget offers only limited protection for essential services, with rising costs and workforce pressures left unaddressed. Medscape News UK

'11/27/2025 3:09:46 AM'

MHRA Approves Inavolisib for PIK3CA-Mutated Breast Cancer

The MHRA has approved inavolisib for adults with PIK3CA-mutated HR+/HER2– breast cancer, offering a new targeted first-line therapy that significantly prolongs progression-free survival. Medscape News UK

'11/27/2025 2:50:33 AM'

Germany: A Magnet for Foreign Doctors, but Losing Its Own

Credentialing hurdles, visa rules, and bureaucracy continue to shape the decisions of doctors relocating to or from Germany. Medscape News Europe

'11/27/2025 2:23:52 AM'

The World’s Doctors Are on the Move — Italy Is Hit Hardest

Regions such as Lombardy, Veneto, and Piedmont are seeing some of the highest numbers of physicians leaving. Medscape News Europe

'11/27/2025 2:00:00 AM'

Melanoma Risk in Suspected Pyogenic Granuloma

Histopathologic examination detects melanoma in 1.5% of lesions misdiagnosed as pyogenic granuloma, a retrospective study reports. Medscape News UK

'11/27/2025 2:00:00 AM'

1 in 4 Swiss Patients on Dialysis Report Pruritus

Chronic kidney disease-associated pruritus affects 24.5% of patients on haemodialysis, with depression being linked to both its prevalence and severity, a Swiss study finds. Medscape News UK

'11/27/2025 2:00:00 AM'

Severe Mental Illness May Prompt Earlier Diabetes Treatment

Patients with type 2 diabetes and a preexisting severe mental illness are prescribed metformin and insulin sooner after diabetes diagnosis than patients with type 2 diabetes alone. Medscape News UK

'11/27/2025 1:41:22 AM'

Can Narrative-Based Medicine Improve Canadian Healthcare?

Proponents of narrative-based medicine say that it offers clinicians and medical students an opportunity to restore empathy and trust and strengthen personal connections. Medscape News Canada

'11/27/2025 12:32:59 AM'

EU Gains Continued Access to Mpox Vaccine With New Contract

A joint procurement contract between the EU and Danish manufacturer Bavarian Nordic strengthens vaccine preparedness against mpox and smallpox. Medscape News Europe

'11/27/2025 12:04:24 AM'

Are Sexual Side Effects Emerging With GLP-1 Agonists?

GLP-1 receptor agonists affect sexual function differently across individuals and influencing libido and hormone levels in men and women during treatment. Medscape News Europe

'11/27/2025 12:01:22 AM'

Will Vouchers Speed Up and Improve Care for Cancer Patients?

Three cancer therapies were among the first two batches of drugs to receive vouchers through a new FDA program. Medscape Medical News

'11/26/2025 10:59:42 PM'

New Antibody Therapy Shows Promise in Preventing Gout Flares

In a phase 2 trial, firsekibart — an IL-1 beta antibody — outperforms colchicine in preventing acute gout flares over 12 weeks in patients with gouty arthritis initiating urate-lowering therapy. Medscape Medical News

'11/26/2025 10:39:47 PM'

Can the Developing Brain Weather Climate Change?

The increasing frequency of extreme weather events and continued rise in global temperatures may affect neurodevelopment in unprecedented ways, research suggests. Medscape Medical News

'11/26/2025 10:34:13 PM'

Older, Impulsive Teens More Open to Vaping, Smoking

Older, impulsive teens with prior substance use are more likely to be open to vaping or smoking, while strong parental monitoring lowers those risks. Medscape Medical News