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'2/5/2026 8:12:30 PM'

Do Vegan, Vegetarian Diets Affect Infant Growth Differently?

Infants from vegan households have higher odds of being underweight during early infancy, with the growth patterns being similar to those of infants from omnivorous households by the age of 2 years. Medscape Medical News

'2/5/2026 6:54:42 PM'

Seeing a Cardiologist After Risky Noncardiac Surgery Helps

Patients seen by a cardiologist after a heart attack or heart injury around the time of their major noncardiac surgery have reduced risks for major adverse heart events and death 1 year later. Medscape Medical News

'2/5/2026 11:44:42 AM'

Novo Nordisk Calls Semaglutide Knockoff Illegal, Risky

Company says it will take legal action against Hims & Hers for selling compounded copies of Wegovy. Medscape Medical News

'2/5/2026 7:54:47 AM'

Dozens of Illness Reports Linked to Infant Formula Recalls

UK agencies have logged 36 reports across Britain of symptoms linked to recalled infant formula batches, as investigations continue into cereulide contamination. Medscape News UK

'2/5/2026 6:53:40 AM'

Just 1 in 8 Nurses Would Recommend the Profession

Only 12% of UK nurses would recommend their profession — despite most reporting job satisfaction — as harassment, discrimination, and workload pressures take a toll. Medscape News UK

'2/5/2026 4:06:34 AM'

Prison Drug Use Puts Growing Strain on NHS Services

Substance misuse now affects about half of prisoners in England and Wales, increasing treatment demand and pressure on NHS-funded prison healthcare. Medscape News UK

'2/5/2026 3:50:44 AM'

FDA Clears AI-Based Lung Nodule Risk Assessment

New software may help catch malignancies sooner. Medscape Medical News

'2/5/2026 3:48:05 AM'

ILD Seen in Some Taking ADC for Brain Cancer Metastases

A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluate treatment-emergent adverse events associated with trastuzumab deruxtecan in patients with breast cancer brain metastases. Medscape Medical News

'2/5/2026 3:33:10 AM'

Hims Offers Cheapest GLP-1 Weight-loss Pill in US in a Shock to Novo, Lilly

Online telehealth company Hims and Hers Health on Thursday began offering a much cheaper $49 compounded version of Novo Nordisk's new Wegovy weight-loss pill in a move that... Reuters Health Information

'2/5/2026 3:25:26 AM'

NICE Backs Paperclip-Sized Sensor for Heart Failure Care

The CardioMEMS HF System enables daily home monitoring and has been shown to reduce hospital admissions in high-risk patients with chronic heart failure. Medscape News UK

'2/5/2026 2:47:55 AM'

GPs Warn Patient Caps May Undermine NHS Health Checks

Leading GPs warn that caps imposed by some councils in England could mean eligible patients miss NHS Health Checks. Press Association

'2/5/2026 2:39:18 AM'

Canada Faces a Critical Shortage in Anesthesiology Care

Failure to preemptively address changes in the population’s needs, as well as in the anesthesiology workforce itself, has created a difficult situation. Medscape News Canada

'2/5/2026 2:17:35 AM'

How Partner Support Shapes Cardiac Recovery

Partner-inclusive cardiac programs improve medication adherence, activity, and smoking cessation, but heterogeneity and small samples leave major outcome effects uncertain. Medscape News Europe

'2/5/2026 2:10:13 AM'

Study Finds Racial Gaps in Military Pediatric Asthma Care

Black children are more likely to have an asthma diagnosis and related outcomes among pediatric beneficiaries in the Military Health System, a cross-sectional study shows. Medscape Medical News

'2/5/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Inclisiran Can Lower LDL Levels Across Kidney Disease Stages

In patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, inclisiran provides effective LDL cholesterol lowering with a favourable safety profile across categories of kidney function. Medscape News UK

'2/5/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Prediabetes Can Predict T2D After Heart Attack in Obesity

More than 50% of patients with overweight or obesity, A1c levels of 6.0%-6.4%, and a recent myocardial infarction progress to T2D within 5 years. Medscape News UK

'2/5/2026 2:00:00 AM'

New Classification System May Guide Skin Cancer Management

The European Association of Dermato-Oncology classification flags the burden of difficult-to-treat tumours in transplant patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, a retrospective study shows. Medscape News UK

'2/5/2026 1:55:51 AM'

Information Updated for Abbott Libre 3 Glucose Sensor Recall

More serious injuries reported and serial numbers have been modified for clarity. Medscape Medical News

'2/5/2026 1:55:33 AM'

Can Biology Change How We Define Parkinson’s Disease?

New biomarker tools and genetic staging can spot Parkinson’s decades before symptoms, opening a rare window for prevention. Medscape News Europe

'2/5/2026 1:50:25 AM'

RSV Antibody Levels Tied to Posttransplant Infection Risk

After hematopoietic cell transplant, sirolimus use for GVHD prophylaxis is linked to a higher RSV risk, whereas higher serum neutralizing antibody levels are tied to a lower risk within 100 days. Medscape Medical News