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'2/3/2026 10:26:35 AM'

Dupilumab as Effective as Tezepelumab for Nasal Polyps

An indirect treatment comparison shows that dupilumab and tezepelumab yield broadly similar clinical benefits in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. Medscape Medical News

'2/3/2026 7:15:30 AM'

Travel Help Announced for Families of Children With Cancer

A new national fund will help families cover travel costs for children and young people needing specialist cancer care in England. Medscape News UK

'2/3/2026 6:04:42 AM'

Is Assisted Death Always Peaceful? We Simply Don’t Know

Euthanasia protocols rely on off-label drugs. With little data and no oversight on complications, how do we know the death is truly painless? Medscape News Europe

'2/3/2026 3:48:40 AM'

EMA Clears Immunotherapy for Early Gastric and GEJ Cancers

European regulators have endorsed Imfinzi as part of a perioperative treatment strategy that significantly reduces recurrence and death in early-stage gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer. Medscape News Europe

'2/3/2026 3:46:36 AM'

How Rheumatologists Are Making Smart Use of AI Platforms

Rheumatologists share how they are using AI platforms for clinical documentation, reducing EHR time, streamlining workflows, assisting with decision-making, and hiring employees or fellows. Medscape Medical News

'2/3/2026 3:45:58 AM'

EMA OKs Dual Therapy for Young Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients

European regulators recommend a novel checkpoint inhibitor and antibody-drug conjugate combination for young patients with refractory Hodgkin lymphoma offering durable clinical benefits. Medscape News Europe

'2/3/2026 3:07:24 AM'

CGRPs for Migraine Tied to ‘Modest’ Heart Risk

Initiation of calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitors for migraine is linked to a small increased risk for a composite of cardiovascular events, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News

'2/3/2026 2:38:02 AM'

Mineralocorticoid Blocker Gets EU Nod for Heart Failure

Kerendia may soon be authorized in the EU for heart failure and an ejection fraction of 40% or higher. Medscape News Europe

'2/3/2026 2:26:46 AM'

Pneumonia Admissions Climb as Charity Flags Care Gaps

Analysis of NHS data shows sharp growth in emergency pneumonia cases, with a respiratory charity urging a strategy to curb admissions. Medscape News UK

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

About Half of Smokers Quit Within a Year After Heart Attack

Nearly half of active smokers report quitting within a year after an acute MI, with longer hospital stays and participation in cardiac rehabilitation being independently linked to increased quitting. Medscape News UK

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

Full-Dilation Caesarean as a Predictor of Preterm Birth

Previous spontaneous preterm full dilation caesarean delivery is associated with a higher likelihood of recurrent spontaneous preterm birth in the subsequent pregnancy. Medscape News UK

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

Total Tumour Size Predicts Thyroid Cancer Treatment Response

Among multifocality metrics, the tumour burden based on the sum of diameters of all foci may be an independent predictor of treatment response in patients with multifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma. Medscape News UK

'2/3/2026 1:48:19 AM'

EU Backs Kinase Inhibitor Use in Initial Ph+ ALL Therapy

Iclusig, a kinase inhibitor, received a positive opinion for use alongside low-intensity chemotherapy in adults with newly identified disease. Medscape News Europe

'2/3/2026 1:45:38 AM'

Pfizer's Experimental Drug Shows Up to 12.3% Weight Loss in Mid-stage Trial

Pfizer said on Tuesday its experimental obesity drug, ‌which it acquired through the Metsera deal, showed up to ⁠12.3% weight loss in patients without diabetes in ‌a... Reuters Health Information

'2/3/2026 1:37:45 AM'

AHA Offers Guidance on Perinatal, Postpartum Stroke

A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association outlines maternal stroke risk and prevention and treatment strategies during pregnancy and postpartum. Medscape Medical News

'2/3/2026 1:30:38 AM'

Most Hospitalized Older Adults Lack a Legal Medical Guardian

A recent Italian study shows most hospitalized older adults with dementia lack a legal guardian, leaving medical decisions outside formal consent frameworks. Medscape News Europe

'2/3/2026 1:21:57 AM'

WHO Says First 5 Patients Evacuated Via Gaza's Rafah Crossing

A World Health Organization official said on Tuesday that ‌the first five patients were transferred through Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt, ⁠which reopened on Monday. Reuters Health Information

'2/3/2026 1:08:53 AM'

Threat of Digital Compassion Fatigue Weighs on Clinicians

Anyone who treats or counsels patients via technology is vulnerable to a 21st-century problem. Medscape Medical News

'2/3/2026 12:31:48 AM'

CMA Revises Code of Ethics to Combat Discrimination

The association intends to promote Indigenous health and reconciliation while providing clearer guidance for physicians. Medscape News Canada

'2/3/2026 12:09:53 AM'

Digital Tool May Aid in Benzodiazepine Tapering

A self-administered electronic intervention is linked to greater likelihood of benzodiazepine cessation vs usual care in long-term users, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News