'4/19/2024 11:15:59 AM'
Subcutaneous administration of vedolizumab is now approved for maintenance therapy in adults with moderate to severe active Crohn's disease after induction therapy with intravenous vedolizumab. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 9:14:03 AM'
A small study suggests that conversations between hospice and referring providers can help ease transitions to end-of-life care. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 7:58:31 AM'
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation has been approved for more than a decade in the US, but Europe still needs clear guidelines. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 6:30:22 AM'
There is no increased relapse risk in patients with multiple sclerosis and comorbid cancer who are taking checkpoint inhibitor therapy, results of a small study suggest. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 5:26:34 AM'
Last year saw more than 50 new drug approvals, many of which may help internists better manage several common conditions in their patients. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 5:17:52 AM'
However, it's not yet clear whether a new three-phase screening intervention, which incorporates PSA test, a four-kallikrein panel, and MRI, will reduce prostate cancer mortality. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 4:52:56 AM'
A 532-nm picosecond laser with fractional-beam microlens array to treat solar lentigines resulted in a lower hyperpigmentation rate in patients with darker skin types, vs the full-beam approach. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 4:40:09 AM'
Lidocaine injections into the greater occipital nerve relieve severe, refractory migraine attacks in children, results of a randomized controlled trial show. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 4:39:47 AM'
Pediatric residents' use of The Injury Prevention Program (TIPP) reduces childhood injury reports in a 2-year cluster-randomized trial. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 4:23:34 AM'
Younger Italian kids or those with family celiac history get quicker diagnoses; others with vague symptoms face delays. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 3:46:02 AM'
A chatbot had more instances of incorrect reasoning than doctors did but scored higher overall. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 3:43:28 AM'
Adults with COPD showed higher blood levels of the environmental pollutant furan than those without COPD. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 3:09:07 AM'
Recent data suggest that the World Health Organization's recommendation on this question should be individualized. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 3:03:50 AM'
Proof-of-concept study supported potential of drug-like small molecule to promote lung tissue repair. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 2:45:51 AM'
OSA management may be helpful in OSA but raises concerns about access to GLP-1s and abandoning lifestyle changes. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 1:58:04 AM'
Growth hormone deficiency appears to be linked to a particular microbiome signature that could help with the early diagnosis and treatment of short stature, suggest study. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 1:46:06 AM'
Data on the investigative, temporary gut liner, EndoBarrier, showed improvement in weight, A1c, fatty liver, and need for insulin, and the effect persisted for up to 2 years after its removal. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 1:26:15 AM'
Many patients undergo lung cancer screening despite having a higher likelihood of experiencing harm rather than benefit. Medscape Medical News
'4/19/2024 12:58:26 AM'
A registry of adverse events from dermatologic procedures found that blistering, hypopigmentation, scars, and burns are the most common complications from laser and energy devices. Medscape Medical News
'4/18/2024 11:55:39 PM'
Plugging massive amounts of data from EHRs into AI systems may turn masses of silicon chips into crystal balls for foretelling treatment efficacy. Medscape Medical News