'2/26/2026 9:23:05 AM'
An interim review finds discrimination, staffing gaps, and poor facilities continue to undermine NHS maternity care in England. Medscape News UK
'2/26/2026 3:56:15 AM'
Jersey has approved assisted dying legislation, but delays to royal assent in the Isle of Man have raised constitutional concerns. Press Association
'2/26/2026 3:07:22 AM'
As childcare costs soar and pay lags behind inflation, residents are forced into impossible choices about family and training. Medscape Medical News
'2/26/2026 2:17:27 AM'
A new AHA scientific statement warns that cardiovascular disease is rising fastest among younger women, with stroke rates in those aged 20-44 years projected to nearly double by 2050. Medscape Medical News
'2/26/2026 2:15:53 AM'
The MHRA has licensed brensocatib as the first disease-specific therapy for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in patients with recurrent exacerbations. Medscape News UK
'2/26/2026 2:00:00 AM'
Chronic kidney disease is associated with a significantly increased risk for workforce detachment among adults of working age, a Danish study finds. Medscape News UK
Bimekizumab yields clinically meaningful improvements in the severity of hidradenitis suppurativa over 48 weeks, shifting most patients to a mild disease, a pooled analysis of two trials shows. Medscape News UK
Metabolic bariatric surgery is linked to significant weight loss, lower insulin requirements, and improvements in glycaemic control in adults with type 1 diabetes and obesity. Medscape News UK
'2/26/2026 1:39:44 AM'
Walk-in appointments can reduce the time to pediatric dermatology visits for both atopic dermatitis and hidradenitis suppurativa and reduce ED visits for atopic dermatitis, a study finds. Medscape Medical News
'2/26/2026 12:59:07 AM'
Cardiovascular mortality among US adults with obesity tripled from 1999 to 2023, with persistent and widening disparities across certain sociodemographic and geographic groups. Medscape Medical News
'2/26/2026 12:07:31 AM'
A new consensus statement from the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology offers guidance on when — and whether — to discontinue psychotropic medications. Medscape Medical News
'2/26/2026 12:05:14 AM'
Two recent studies aim to clarify whether risk-reducing bilateral mastectomy among BRCA1/2 carriers can improve survival, but the findings underscore the limits of the current evidence. Medscape Medical News
'2/25/2026 11:58:04 PM'
Despite efforts by test maker Grail to highlight outcomes the company considers positive, some experts are warning against using the Galleri test and others like it. Medscape Medical News
'2/25/2026 11:36:04 PM'
Shifting the focus from organ to biomarker has unlocked new options for rare and advanced cancers. Uneven efficacy, diagnostic access, and regulation still slow clinical rollout. Medscape News Europe
'2/25/2026 11:16:53 PM'
The REPLENISH trial finds secukinumab doubles the remission rate and significantly lowers steroid use in relapsing polymyalgia rheumatica. Medscape Medical News
'2/25/2026 11:07:46 PM'
A practical volume-based peanut oral immunotherapy protocol using store-bought peanut powder appears effective and safe for desensitizing children with peanut allergy. Medscape Medical News
'2/25/2026 11:07:45 PM'
Thirty years after its discovery, scientists are eyeing leptin with renewed interest, for everything from weight loss drug cocktails to novel treatments for rare diseases and anorexia. Medscape Medical News
'2/25/2026 10:14:03 PM'
Joint AASLD/IDSA practice recommendations reflect new data on prevention, treatment, and surveillance of chronic hepatitis B, emphasizing collaborative decision-making. Medscape Medical News
'2/25/2026 9:59:22 PM'
Some patients with a common type of stroke benefit from a clot-busting drug given between 4.5 and 24 hours after symptoms emerged, according to a new study. Medscape Medical News
'2/25/2026 9:31:33 PM'
Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease are linked to latent infection in people with HIV. Medscape Medical News