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'4/1/2026 5:52:20 AM'

NICE Endorses Semaglutide to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

Semaglutide recommended for NHS use in England to reduce heart attack and stroke risk in high-risk adults. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2026 5:15:49 AM'

Be the Quarterback: How to Manage Stuttering in Children

Many pediatricians advise parents that children who stutter are going through a phase they’ll simply outgrow. Experts now believe a more active approach is needed. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2026 4:40:33 AM'

5 Factors May Predict Stroke Risk Years After First Event

A new study finds hypertension, smoking history, and three ischemic stroke subtypes are linked to increased secondary stroke risk years after patients had their first minor stroke event. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2026 4:37:35 AM'

Gene Therapy to Be Studied for Treating Type 1 Diabetes

A phase 1/2 trial of a novel viral vector gene therapy in adults with type 1 diabetes is scheduled to begin this year. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2026 4:05:25 AM'

Novel Med Improves Motor Symptoms in Early, Advanced PD

Detailed results from the phase 3 TEMPO trials show tavapadon offers a mechanistically distinct approach for managing motor symptoms in both early and advanced Parkinson’s disease. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2026 4:04:12 AM'

Rare Sexual Disorders in Men May Challenge Diagnosis

Limited evidence and overlapping symptoms contribute to diagnostic uncertainty in rare sexual disorders, highlighting the need for structured history and multidisciplinary care. Medscape News Europe

'4/1/2026 4:00:00 AM'

Care Continuity With GPs May Improve Hypertension Detection

Continuity of care in general practice shows a dose-dependent link to higher rates and earlier detection of hypertension in adults without existing heart conditions. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2026 4:00:00 AM'

Education Gaps Persist for Children With Neurodisability

Children with neurodisability are less likely to achieve expected levels of educational attainment in primary school than those without neurodisability. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2026 4:00:00 AM'

Depression Higher in Migraine Patients in Deprived Areas

Patients with migraine who live in highly deprived areas have poorer mental health, with a higher risk among women and older adults. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2026 3:46:43 AM'

Older Age Alone Does Not Limit Adagrasib Benefit in NSCLC

In a small phase II study of patients with KRAS G12C-mutated NSCLC, poor performance status, not advanced age, was associated with reduced treatment response. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2026 3:38:17 AM'

How to Get Your Daily Fiber Without Overeating

Most Americans fall short of fiber targets. Here’s how to help people understand how much they need — and how to get higher daily amounts without eating too much. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2026 3:16:37 AM'

Airline Websites Vary on Info for Passengers With Obesity

Across 50 leading airlines globally, all offer some content for passengers with obesity, but the specifics vary widely. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2026 3:13:45 AM'

Med Op-Ed: Time Travel Edition

A 150-year-old formula for cold relief, a call for humility in the practice of preventive medicine, and one doctor’s concerns about the use of ‘informed consent.’ Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2026 3:12:58 AM'

At-Home IV Antibiotics Safe for Complex Cases

Intravenous antibiotics delivered in the home with support from telemedicine monitoring is safe, reduces healthcare associated risks, and saves hospital bed days and costs. Medscape News Europe

'4/1/2026 3:02:23 AM'

Europe Moves to Broader Pediatric Pneumonia Protection

The European regulator has recommended expanding Capvaxive, a 21-valent conjugate vaccine, to children and adolescents who have already completed a primary pediatric pneumococcal vaccination regimen. Medscape News Europe

'4/1/2026 2:49:11 AM'

Indoor Air Pollution Linked to Inflammation in Heart Failure

Indoor air pollutants are associated with changes in inflammatory markers and cardiac autonomic dysregulation in people with heart failure. Medscape News Europe

'4/1/2026 2:47:37 AM'

Marijuana Use Tied to More Asthma Attacks in Young Adults

Young adults with asthma who inhale marijuana have a higher likelihood of asthma attacks, a new study finds. Medscape Medical News

'4/1/2026 2:46:07 AM'

RSV Shot Could Expand to All Adults in EU

A European panel has backed expanding the RSV vaccine from adults aged 60 years or older to all adults aged 18 years or older. Medscape News Europe

'4/1/2026 2:34:47 AM'

Sugar Tax Debate Intensifies as Health Evidence Builds

Evidence suggests that sugar taxes may influence obesity patterns among younger populations. Medscape News UK

'4/1/2026 1:31:51 AM'

Does HIV Status Affect Long COVID Manifestations?

Patients with HIV infection are at a higher risk of developing long COVID manifestations than those without HIV infection. Medscape Medical News