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'1/16/2026 1:51:16 AM'

Physical Activity May Slow Kidney Function Decline

Exercising more frequently is associated with a significantly slower decline in measured glomerular filtration rate in a new longitudinal study. Medscape Medical News

'1/16/2026 1:43:22 AM'

Fremanezumab for Pediatric Migraine: Phase 3 Results

Results of the SPACE trial demonstrating the safety and efficacy of subcutaneous fremanezumab for the prevention of pediatric episodic migraine have now been published. Medscape Medical News

'1/16/2026 1:18:55 AM'

FDA Issues Early Alert on Prismaflex Dialysis Tubing Set

The alert concerns reports of Prismaflex control units falling out of their upright positions, potentially triggering an ‘Air in Blood’ alarm. Medscape Medical News

'1/16/2026 12:52:53 AM'

When Does Spleen Size Signal Cancer Risk?

For older adults with incidentally detected splenomegaly, a very large spleen volume predicts a substantial risk for hematologic cancer in the next 5 years. Medscape Medical News

'1/16/2026 12:51:52 AM'

Amino Acid Imbalance Signals Poor Prognosis in Cirrhosis

Amino acid imbalance, indicated by a low ratio of branched-chain amino acids to tyrosine, is associated with a poorer prognosis in patients with cirrhosis. Medscape Medical News

'1/16/2026 12:49:17 AM'

From Headphones to Implants: Emerging Allergens

Experts review emerging contact allergens found in consumer products and medical implants, highlighting new diagnostic challenges for clinicians. Medscape News Europe

'1/16/2026 12:43:02 AM'

Philanthropy Gets Creative as Federal Cuts Hinder Research

Foundations rethink how to make the funding work for future research. Medscape Medical News

'1/16/2026 12:37:20 AM'

Over 1 Million Cancer Screenings at Risk With Medicaid Shift

Researchers predict that new Medicaid restrictions could lead to millions of people losing coverage, and consequently many missed cancer screenings. Medscape Medical News

'1/16/2026 12:13:28 AM'

Bradycardia in Endurance Athletes: Training or Genetics?

Lower heart rate-associated polygenic risk scores were more common among endurance athletes with bradycardia. Medscape Medical News

'1/16/2026 12:10:08 AM'

Vaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew

Growing evidence shows shots for older adults may also reduce dementia, heart risks, and hospitalizations but many remain unvaccinated. KFF Health News

'1/16/2026 12:08:24 AM'

How Much THC Is Risky? Research Flags the CUD Threshold

Using standard THC units, researchers identified weekly consumption thresholds beyond which the risk for cannabis use disorder increases in adults and adolescents. Medscape Medical News

'1/15/2026 11:15:33 PM'

Missed Hemodialysis in EDs Tied to Clinical, Social Barriers

Patients with end‑stage kidney disease who miss hemodialysis sessions have distinct clinical and social risk factors, including lack of transportation, a study shows. Medscape Medical News

'1/15/2026 11:09:11 PM'

Report: Very-Low-Birthweight Infants Need Human Milk

Social inequities and lactation support must be addressed to promote VLBW babies’ growth. Medscape Medical News

'1/15/2026 10:56:39 PM'

Contract Nursing 101

Contract nursing is reshaping healthcare, but nurses need to know the business and financial implications before signing on the dotted line. Medscape Medical News

'1/15/2026 10:38:11 PM'

Depression, Anxiety High in GSD Youth

Gender- and sexuality-diverse adolescents are at significantly elevated risk for clinical level depression and anxiety, a new study suggests. Medscape Medical News

'1/15/2026 10:30:19 PM'

Better Outcomes With CBT Plus Quetiapine for Mood Disorders

Adding cognitive behavioral therapy to quetiapine in mood disorders is linked to reduced suicide risk and depressive symptoms vs quetiapine alone, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News

'1/15/2026 10:22:07 PM'

Pediatric Psoriasis Lacks Clear Guidance for Everyday Care

Assessing disease severity in younger patients remains complex because adult scoring tools may underestimate the disease burden and overlook psychosocial effects. Medscape News Europe

'1/15/2026 10:07:17 PM'

Can Deceased Donor Kidney Retransplant Improve Outcomes?

In patients undergoing retransplant, deceased donor kidney transplant may provide favorable outcomes, a 10-year study shows. Medscape Medical News

'1/15/2026 8:58:41 PM'

Canada Not Expected to Change Childhood Vaccine Schedule

Frontline physicians can help address vaccine hesitancy arising from changes in US childhood immunization recommendations. Medscape News Canada

'1/15/2026 7:44:37 PM'

APOE Variant Tied to Faster Literacy Decline in Older Adults

Carrying a variant of the APOE gene is linked to reduced health and financial literacy and accelerated loss of these skills in older adults, a study finds. Medscape Medical News