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'2/18/2026 11:03:29 AM'

FDA Approves Monthly Dosing of Rybrevant Faspro for NSCLC

The agent, first approved in December for biweekly subcutaneous injection for EGFR-mutated NSCLC, showed similar efficacy and safety when administered monthly. Medscape Medical News

'2/18/2026 7:55:17 AM'

NHS Rations Bone Cement as Supply Gap Looms

A global bone cement supply fault could delay hip and knee replacements, with NHS stocks lasting just weeks. Press Association

'2/18/2026 6:05:00 AM'

Bimekizumab Eases Plaque Psoriasis Symptoms Up to 3 Years

Patients with moderate‑to‑severe plaque psoriasis achieve greater relief from itching, skin pain, and scaling with bimekizumab vs secukinumab up to 3 years. Medscape Medical News

'2/18/2026 5:34:23 AM'

Pharmacy Closures Threaten Community Care Shift

Two thirds of pharmacies in England are operating at a loss, raising fears of service cuts and further closures, the NPA has warned. Medscape News UK

'2/18/2026 5:09:09 AM'

Managing ‘Heavy Legs’ in Chronic Venous Insufficiency

Conservative management remains the foundation of chronic venous insufficiency care and reduces the risk for ulceration when initiated early. Medscape News Europe

'2/18/2026 4:43:37 AM'

MPs Call for Immediate Ban on Brazilian Butt Lifts

MPs urge ministers to ban liquid Brazilian butt lifts, warning of deaths, ‘wild west’ practices, and delays in regulation. Press Association

'2/18/2026 4:24:58 AM'

MRI Abnormalities Common in Pain-Free Shoulders

MRI finds shoulder tendon tears in most adults over age 40 years, with researchers suggesting the injury is a normal part of aging and does not necessitate intervention in many cases. Medscape Medical News

'2/18/2026 3:55:32 AM'

Will a Smart Toilet Turn the Home Into a Diagnostic Center?

Smart toilets show promise for passive monitoring of stool and urine to detect potential health issues, but challenges remain. Medscape Medical News

'2/18/2026 3:00:18 AM'

Heart Study Probes Diabetes Link, Sparks Debate

A deep molecular analysis of failing human hearts suggests diabetes may directly alter cardiac metabolism, but experts differ on what this means for disease mechanisms and, ultimately, care. Medscape Medical News

'2/18/2026 2:57:53 AM'

Wrist-Worn Sleep Trackers Predict Depression Relapse

Actigraphy data show irregular sleep-wake rhythms nearly double the risk for relapse in individuals with remitted major depressive disorder. Medscape Medical News

'2/18/2026 2:41:45 AM'

Preventing Burnout in Clinical Practice

Perfectionism, empathy, and blurred boundaries — together with workload, staff shortages, and constant connectivity — create a high risk for stress for clinicians. Medscape News Europe

'2/18/2026 2:39:46 AM'

Analysis-Big Food Pours Millions Into Rebrands as Obesity Drugs Reshape US Demand

Global food and beverage companies from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola are focusing on shorter ingredient lists and smaller pack sizes in 2026 as more people take appetite-suppressing... Reuters Health Information

'2/18/2026 2:21:39 AM'

Trials Offer Mixed Results on BTK Potential for PPMS

Promising findings for fenebrutinib and disappointing results for tolebrutinib offer mixed results on the potential of BTK inhibitors for primary progressive MS. Medscape Medical News

'2/18/2026 2:06:57 AM'

US FDA Reverses Course, Will Review Moderna's Flu Vaccine Application

Moderna said on Wednesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration changed course and will review an amended application for its new flu vaccine, a week after rejecting the... Reuters Health Information

'2/18/2026 2:03:01 AM'

NICE Updates First-Line Type 2 Diabetes Care

NICE recommends SGLT2 inhibitors with metformin at diagnosis, citing major cardiovascular, renal, and mortality benefits. Medscape News UK

'2/18/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Integrated Pathway Improves Paediatric Asthma Care

A new integrated care pathway for paediatric acute asthma enhances inhaler use and key clinical documentation across primary care and ED settings without an increase in admission rates or revisits. Medscape News UK

'2/18/2026 2:00:00 AM'

How Childhood Sports Shape Adult Activity and Health

Participation in physical activity from an early age is positively linked to physical activity during adulthood and may improve health-related quality of life during adulthood, according to a study. Medscape News UK

'2/18/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Redefining Cognitive Assessment With One Blood Test

Blood p-tau217 testing in real-world practice enhances diagnostic accuracy and neurologists' diagnostic confidence, with the greatest diagnostic shifts seen in mild cognitive impairment and dementia. Medscape News UK

'2/18/2026 1:54:00 AM'

Could Singing Aid in Pulmonary Rehab?

As more research finds evidence of QOL benefits, pulmonologists ponder bringing new singing programs to their patients. Medscape Medical News

'2/18/2026 1:51:27 AM'

RSV Vaccine in Multidose Vial Matches Single-Dose Vial

In healthy, nonpregnant women, the multidose vial of RSVpreF vaccine produces immune responses and safety outcomes comparable to the single-dose vial, a trial finds. Medscape Medical News