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'4/10/2026 5:08:56 AM'

Insomnia in Parkinson’s Disease: Symptom or Risk Factor?

Insomnia is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease (PD) in a new long-term study, suggesting it’s more than just a symptom of PD, researchers say. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 4:49:42 AM'

Altered Lung Function in Diabetes: What Are the Factors?

A recent study shows links between pulmonary alterations in diabetes and whole-body insulin sensitivity and insulin clearance, which may represent underlying mechanisms. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 4:20:06 AM'

Does 8 Gy Improve Outcomes Over 4 Gy in Indolent Lymphoma?

A retrospective review suggests that increasing radiation dose from 4 Gy to 8 Gy for indolent B-cell lymphomas is associated with better local control. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 4:04:02 AM'

‘Smart Underwear’ Measures Gut Gas for Microbiome Science

Device snapped into underwear monitors flatus frequency in real time to set a new baseline for what’s typical and gain insight into microbiome activity. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 4:00:00 AM'

Wall Thickness Heterogeneity Improves Cardiomyopathy Detection

Heterogeneity in the thickness of the heart wall, represented by wall thickness standard deviation, can improve the early detection of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and mutation carriers, a study shows. Medscape News UK

'4/10/2026 4:00:00 AM'

Psychosocial and Drug Therapies Show Promise for CUD

Certain psychosocial and pharmacologic therapies may help people with cannabis use disorder achieve abstinence and reduce cannabis use frequency, per a network meta-analysis. Medscape News UK

'4/10/2026 4:00:00 AM'

A Probiotic Adjunct May Boost H pylori Eradication

Adding a probiotic to concomitant therapy of clarithromycin, amoxicillin, and metronidazole or tinidazole for Helicobacter pylori infection may improve eradication rates. Medscape News UK

'4/10/2026 3:48:27 AM'

Predicting Diverticulitis Recurrence With the Help of AI

An algorithm that reads CT reports can spot and categorize complications of diverticulitis and help predict which patients are likely to have a recurrent episode. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 3:30:29 AM'

FDA Approves Radiesse Filler for Decolletage Wrinkles

An agency advisory committee in 2025 recommended more study of fillers in that body area to address potential safety concerns. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 3:18:18 AM'

Hypnotic Therapy Tied to Reduced Spinal Cord Injury Pain

Hypnotic cognitive therapy is associated with greater reductions in chronic pain and depression than usual care in patients with spinal cord injury, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 3:05:21 AM'

Apixaban May Cut Stroke Risk but Raise Bleeding in Dialysis

Observational data suggest apixaban leads to fewer thromboembolic events but higher bleeding risk, highlighting the need for individualized decision-making in dialysis patients. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 2:37:02 AM'

Depression, Delirium May Signal Supranuclear Palsy Risk

Depression, delirium, gastrointestinal disorders, and heavy alcohol consumption are modifiable risk factors for progressive supranuclear palsy, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 2:28:02 AM'

Social Risks Linked to Higher Spending on Healthcare

Certain social risk factors are linked to higher costs of healthcare among patients. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 2:05:06 AM'

Systemic Onychomycosis Rxs: Hepatoxicity Risks Compared

Terbinafine shows lower risk for hepatotoxicity than other systemic antifungal treatments in patients with onychomycosis and chronic liver disease. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 1:46:51 AM'

Modern Breast Radiation Shows Minimal Heart Risks

Modern techniques have greatly reduced the heart disease risks historically tied to radiotherapy for left-sided breast cancer, a large cohort study suggests. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 1:31:40 AM'

AI Model Can Help Cut Hospitalizations in Dialysis Patients

AI-driven interventions reduce the odds of hospitalization within 7 days by 8% in patients with end-stage kidney disease receiving hemodialysis, according to a recent study. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 1:01:34 AM'

Most US Infants Have an Enteric Viral Infection by Age 2

Norovirus GII and sapovirus were the most common pathogens and would be targets for vaccines. Medscape Medical News

'4/10/2026 12:50:58 AM'

Proximity to Nuclear Plants Linked to Cancer Mortality

A US ecologic study finds higher cancer mortality in counties closer to nuclear plants, but results reflect association and require cautious clinical interpretation. Medscape News Global

'4/10/2026 12:24:16 AM'

The Case for Muscle Power Over Strength

The ability to move a weight with force may be a better predictor of mortality risk than how much weight you can move overall. A beneficial tweak for exercise Rx? Medscape Medical News