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'5/16/2025 12:25:32 AM'

Hidden Risks of Antiepileptic Drugs in Pregnancy

Research highlights the potential risks of antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy, including teratogenicity and neurodevelopmental concerns. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 11:55:54 PM'

Med Students Prepped to Care for Patients With Disabilities?

Graduating med students along with faculty and education leaders weigh in on whether disability training is lacking in med school. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 11:54:16 PM'

Scabies on the Rise Worldwide, Even in High-Income Countries

Despite being preventable and treatable, scabies affects more than 130 million people worldwide at any given time, contributing to over 1.5 million years lived with disability. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 11:25:32 PM'

Managing Complex Patients As a Hospitalist

For hospitalists, complex patients pose unique challenges. The right strategies can help. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 10:49:24 PM'

Novel Drug a Potential ‘Game-Changer’ for Narcolepsy

An investigational oral selective orexin receptor 2 agonist significantly improved measures of wakefulness, sleepiness, and cataplexy in adults with narcolepsy type 1. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 9:55:27 PM'

Imlunestrant Benefit Holds After CDK4/6 Therapy Progression

Women with advanced breast cancer who progress on prior CDK4/6 inhibition can still benefit from second-line treatment with a CDK4/6 inhibitor as part of combination therapy. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 9:51:21 PM'

Thalamotomy ‘Sweet Spot’ for Essential Tremor Identified

Focusing magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy on a newly identified target in the brain could improve outcomes for essential tremor. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 12:30:57 PM'

New Data Back Crinecerfont in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

In both children and adults, the drug allows for decreasing glucocorticoid dosing to physiological levels while still reducing androgen excess. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 8:44:01 AM'

No Barrett’s Survival Benefit With Regular Surveillance

Surveillance endoscopy conducted every 2 years for Barrett’s esophagus offers no benefit in overall survival compared with endoscopy performed when symptoms arise. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 6:27:00 AM'

Telisotuzumab Vedotin Approved for NSCLC

The antibody-drug conjugate is approved for previously treated advanced NSCLC patients with high c-Met protein overexpression. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 5:18:22 AM'

Multiple Naloxone Administrations Rise in EDs

A small but growing proportion of patients visiting emergency departments required multiple naloxone administrations for opioid overdose between 2016 and 2022. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 5:15:53 AM'

Are Europe’s Specialist Centers the Answer to Endometriosis?

Knowledge gaps are leading to delayed diagnoses. Now, specialized centers are not only managing complex cases but are also expanding expertise among the medical community. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 4:52:30 AM'

As Drug Overdose Deaths Decline, Experts Worry About Future

Drug overdose deaths in the United States dropped by about 27% in 2024, but experts are expressing concern that progress may stop in the face of staff and program cuts. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 4:43:10 AM'

FDA Okays Belzutifan for Pheochromocytoma or Paraganglioma

The approval makes belzutifan the first oral therapy for PPGL in the US market. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 4:37:31 AM'

Role of Inflammation in Heart Disease: What PCPs Should Know

Understanding this risk factor and how to help patients lower it is essential. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 4:37:17 AM'

Q&A for Primary Care: Migraine May Lead to Certain Diseases

It’s long been known that migraine can predispose some patients to certain disorders. New study flips that script. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 4:35:43 AM'

Young Veteran Amputees Have Higher Hip Osteoarthritis Risk

Young military veterans who lose lower limbs in combat have an elevated risk for developing hip osteoarthritis, a new study finds. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 4:19:41 AM'

Amiloride Noninferior to Spironolactone for Resistant HTN

Amiloride is as effective as spironolactone in lowering home-measured systolic blood pressure in patients with resistant hypertension, offering a potential alternative treatment. Medscape Medical News

'5/15/2025 4:16:08 AM'

FDA Approves Self-Administered Migraine Treatment

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Amneal Pharmaceuticals' self-administered migraine drug, giving way to a quick and more convenient treatment option for... Reuters Health Information

'5/15/2025 4:14:42 AM'

Case Closed? Study Rules Out Mystery Neurologic Syndrome

“This is misdiagnosis, misdocumentation, and misinformation,” according to a researcher. Medscape Medical News