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'2/4/2026 8:03:52 AM'

VTE During Pancreatic Cancer Care Linked to Worse Survival

Venous thromboembolism is associated with worse survival in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma receiving perioperative therapy, new data show. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 8:02:01 AM'

When Cancer Is Missed in Learning Disability Care

Missed warning signs and communication barriers mean cancer is often diagnosed late in people with learning disabilities. Medscape News UK

'2/4/2026 5:07:47 AM'

More Older Adults to Get RSV Vaccine During April

During April, adults aged 80 and over and care home residents in England will be offered RSV vaccination, alongside eligibility for 75-year-olds. Medscape News UK

'2/4/2026 4:19:06 AM'

Higher Rates of EOE, Food Allergy Mostly in White Male Teens

Better adherence to guidelines for food allergen introduction to infants may improve incidence of EoE and food allergy. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 4:08:08 AM'

Tethered to Tech, Nurses Suffer Digital Compassion Fatigue

The explosion of telehealth, remote monitoring, and screen-based charting is leading to digital compassion fatigue for nurses. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 3:59:52 AM'

Wildfire Smoke During Late Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk

Prenatal exposure to wildfire smoke during the third trimester may increase the risk for autism in offspring, a new study suggests. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 3:45:44 AM'

Model Predicts Recurrent C difficile Infection Risk in IBD

A new machine learning model can accurately identify patients with inflammatory bowel disease who are at a high risk for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 3:43:20 AM'

New Risk Assessment Needed for Redo Surgery in Adult CHD

Further database analysis is needed to create accurate risk prediction models for surgical morbidity and mortality to aid decision-making in patients with congenital heart disease. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 3:07:43 AM'

Many Patients Struggle With At-Home BP Monitoring

A new study finds half of all patients did not take enough blood pressure readings, with one third taking none at all. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 2:45:52 AM'

When Telehealth Prescribing for UTIs Requires Testing

The triage guide is intended to make sure patients get appropriate care, especially with the rise in telehealth and antibiotic resistance. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 2:36:37 AM'

Hepatitis B Vaccine: 4 Things You May Not Know

The history of the hepatitis B vaccine has been marked by controversies, from the ‘Australia antigen’ to the ‘Pediatric Tuskegee.’ Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 2:10:57 AM'

Childhood-Onset Conditions May Affect Adult Hospitalization

New data suggest that young adults with childhood-onset complex chronic conditions should be targeted for measures to reduce inpatient stays and improve care. Medscape News Canada

'2/4/2026 2:09:41 AM'

Drugs Can Reshape Your Patient’s Gut — Sometimes for Years

Medications across drug classes can leave long-lasting marks on the gut microbiome, reshaping ecosystems in ways clinicians may soon be able to anticipate. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Structured End-of-Life Care Model May Enhance Symptom Relief

A structured end-of-life care model adapted for general practice shows improved symptom relief in patients, with nurses reporting its usefulness and willing to use the model again. Medscape News UK

'2/4/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Restless Legs Syndrome Is Twice as Common in MS

Restless legs syndrome occurs twice as often in patients with multiple sclerosis, with a family history of the condition and pyramidal tract involvement being the strongest predictors. Medscape News UK

'2/4/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Early Kidney Disease: BP Tied to Arterial Stiffening in Kids

Arterial stiffening is strongly linked to blood pressure — but not kidney function — in children with early chronic kidney disease. Medscape News UK

'2/4/2026 1:54:42 AM'

Is AI Better Than Radiologists at Interpreting Mammograms?

A Swedish trial shows artificial intelligence can improve breast cancer diagnosis but raises questions about utility beyond Europe and the radiologist’s role. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 1:47:56 AM'

Universal Tests for CMV in Newborns Find More Infections

Blood spot tests identified congenital cytomegalovirus in many asymptomatic infants. Medscape Medical News

'2/4/2026 1:22:31 AM'

GLP-1 Drugs: New Questions on Mental Health and Sarcopenia

GLP-1 receptor agonists show promise beyond obesity but require careful use due to sarcopenia risk and complex effects on mental health. Medscape News Europe

'2/4/2026 12:48:40 AM'

New Wearable Patch Detects Skin Cancer: How It Works

This wireless, battery-free wearable senses electrical differences between pigmented lesions and healthy skin, allowing for easier skin cancer screenings at home. Medscape Medical News