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'3/18/2026 1:24:38 AM'

Specialty Care in Crisis in British Columbia

Long wait times for an appointment with a specialist and for treatment after the referral are putting lives at risk, experts say. Medscape News Canada

'3/18/2026 1:10:22 AM'

Review Finds Benefits of Biotic Therapy for Acne

‘It is theorized that probiotics improve skin barrier hydration through multiple mechanisms, including modulation of the skin microbiome,’ according to the authors. Medscape Medical News

'3/18/2026 12:56:26 AM'

Tumor Debulking Fails to Boost Survival in Metastatic CRC

Researchers evaluated whether adding tumor debulking to standard palliative systemic therapy improves survival in patients with multiorgan metastatic colorectal cancer in the ORCHESTRA trial. Medscape Medical News

'3/18/2026 12:30:07 AM'

PREVENT Score Alters Hypertension Treatment Over 65

A new analysis shows the 2025 hypertension guideline’s risk-based framework spares a small subgroup from immediate treatment. Medscape Medical News

'3/18/2026 12:14:13 AM'

Treating Gonorrhea Orally: Access vs Resistance

Zoliflodacin and gepotidacin make oral therapy viable again for urogenital gonorrhea, yet lower pharyngeal efficacy and weak resistance surveillance mean clinicians must adopt cautious, targeted use. Medscape News Europe

'3/17/2026 11:56:25 PM'

Do Diet Trends Improve Health? A Clinical Take

Learn which diet trends have scientific support — clean eating, detox, glow food and plant-based diets influence health differently and require individualized clinical counseling. Medscape News Europe

'3/17/2026 11:31:10 PM'

Serious Health Events Rob Older Adults of Time at Home

Older adults discharged from the hospital after serious health events often require stays in nursing facilities and face a higher risk for death. Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 9:49:59 PM'

Preterm BPD May Reduce Exercise Capacity at School Age

School-aged children born prematurely with bronchopulmonary dysplasia may have exercise-related limitations compared with healthy term-born peers. Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 9:09:18 PM'

A Child’s Checkup Becomes a Chance to Quit Smoking

Exposure to secondhand smoke is linked to many adverse pediatric health outcomes. Well-child visits can be an opportunity to reduce those risks. Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 9:05:45 PM'

Stop Using ‘Geriatric’ to Describe Pregnant Women Over 35

A new survey finds that American adults do not want the label to be used anymore. Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 8:39:13 PM'

This Test Could Predict Incontinence Risk After HoLEP

Men with a shorter membranous urethra appear more likely to experience urinary incontinence after laser enucleation for benign prostatic hyperplasia, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 8:14:08 PM'

Cholecystectomy Outcomes Improve Despite Patient Complexity

Among Medicare inpatients who undergo minimally invasive cholecystectomy, the rates of overall and serious complications decline over a decade. Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 7:57:34 PM'

Depemokimab Shows Promise in Type 2 Asthma With Nasal Polyps

An asthma medication improves asthma control, respiratory quality of life, and upper airway symptoms in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 1:02:42 PM'

Getting The Right Signal: Does Program Signaling Work?

Designed to curb application inflation and help mid-tier candidates, signaling is now the ‘make-or-break’ metric for a match. But is it working or creating new problems? Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 12:05:53 PM'

Children With Autism Face Growing Unmet Healthcare Needs

A cross-sectional study examines annual trends in unmet healthcare needs among over 8000 children with autism. Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 11:12:44 AM'

Does 'The Pitt' Resonate With ER Docs and Hospitalists?

Show creator calls 'The Pitt' ‘a love letter.’ Do doctors agree? Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 10:18:48 AM'

Physician Groups Applaud Decision to Pause Vaccine Overhaul

A federal judge found that HHS acted illegally in appointing vaccine advisers and unilaterally changing the immunization schedule. Medscape Medical News

'3/17/2026 9:57:50 AM'

Popular Caraway Oil for Dyspepsia: Benefit or Risk?

Caraway oil is widely used for digestive symptoms; however, strong clinical evidence supports its use in combination with peppermint oil for functional dyspepsia. Medscape News Europe

'3/17/2026 9:03:43 AM'

Measles Cases in South Carolina Rise by One to 997, State Health Department Says

Measles cases in South Carolina surged to 997 on Tuesday, ⁠state health data showed, including one additional infection since Friday. Reuters Health Information

'3/17/2026 8:33:36 AM'

AHS Recommends Annual Migraine Screening for Girls and Women

A new recommendation from the American Headache Society calls for annual migraine screening as part of preventive care for girls and women — from adolescence through menopause. Medscape Medical News