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'2/27/2026 11:07:30 AM'

Early Bleeding Alone Not Tied to Pregnancy Loss Risk

First-trimester bleeding is not linked to a risk for pregnancy loss, but bleeding with ultrasound dating that is more than 5 days behind the last menstrual period date is tied to a higher risk. Medscape Medical News

'2/27/2026 10:58:37 AM'

Bariatric Surgery Beats GLP-1s for Heart Protection in T2D

A meta-analysis of 11 studies involving over 19,000 patients with T2D and obesity shows that bariatric surgery provides greater cardiovascular protection and mortality reduction than GLP-1 drugs. Medscape Medical News

'2/27/2026 9:23:21 AM'

Exercise May Up QoL When Taking Chemo for Breast Cancer

A new study examines how exercise modality and dose could affect quality of life outcomes in women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer. Medscape Medical News

'2/27/2026 7:16:14 AM'

EMA Backs First Combined mRNA Vaccine for COVID-19 and Flu

Co-infection of influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2 can lead to more severe disease than infection of either alone. Medscape News Europe

'2/27/2026 7:02:33 AM'

EMA Backs Continuous Infusion Levodopa for Parkinson’s

Designed for advanced Parkinson’s with poorly controlled motor fluctuations, the infusion delivers steadier levodopa exposure than pills via continuous subcutaneous dosing. Medscape News Europe

'2/27/2026 6:28:27 AM'

EMA Rejects Drugs for Rett Syndrome, Schizophrenia

Daybue was turned down for Rett syndrome, and Iloperidone for schizophrenia and bipolar I, with safety and benefit-risk concerns cited in both cases. Medscape News Europe

'2/27/2026 5:56:24 AM'

Two New Options for Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria in the EU

EU advisers recommend an oral add-on for adults who remain symptomatic on antihistamines and expanded dupilumab to ages 2-11, bringing the first biologic option to this group. Medscape News Europe

'2/27/2026 5:46:46 AM'

EMA Supports First European Therapy for WHIM Syndrome

WHIM syndrome is an ultra-rare hereditary immunodeficiency disease that leads to recurrent severe infections and an increased risk for viral-associated cancer. Medscape News Europe

'2/27/2026 5:36:42 AM'

Conditional EU Nod for Weekly Pill in Pediatric Glioma

Current treatment options include surgery and chemotherapy, but chemotherapy’s benefits are often modest and can cause substantial side effects. Medscape News Europe

'2/27/2026 5:17:26 AM'

EMA Backs Single-Dose Pill for Sleeping Sickness

For use outside the EU, the regulator backed a single-dose oral approach that treats all stages and could spare patients lumbar puncture and inpatient care. Medscape News Europe

'2/27/2026 4:17:28 AM'

Impact of Environmental Allergens on Asthma Varies With Age

Older adults may be more vulnerable to asthma, study suggests. Medscape Medical News

'2/27/2026 3:54:21 AM'

Diabetes and Mental Health Care Gaps Exposed

A national investigation has found that gaps between diabetes and mental health services are exposing insulin-treated adults to avoidable harm and death. Medscape News UK

'2/27/2026 2:56:30 AM'

How Has Cardiac Anesthesiologist Pay Changed Over Time?

Nominal pay for US cardiac anesthesiologists rises from 2020 to 2024, but inflation-adjusted income remains unchanged and payment satisfaction falls, a study shows. Medscape Medical News

'2/27/2026 2:54:24 AM'

Shingles Vaccine Coverage Falls Short

Fewer than half of eligible adults have had the NHS shingles jab, with health leaders urging millions to book their vaccine. Press Association

'2/27/2026 2:28:56 AM'

Resuscitation’s Ethical Dilemma: Rethink Epinephrine Use

Epinephrine improves ROSC in cardiac arrest but does not increase favorable neurologic recovery, raising ethical and guideline questions for clinicians. Medscape News Europe

'2/27/2026 2:17:13 AM'

CT-Quantified Plaque Volume May Predict CAD

Plaque burden predicts major adverse cardiac events, independent of other risk factors. Medscape Medical News

'2/27/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Can Large Language Models Simplify Radiology Reports?

A meta-analysis suggests that large language model-simplified radiology reports improve patient understanding and readability while preserving high accuracy and completeness. Medscape News UK

'2/27/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Gambling Frequency Tied to Increased Harm Risk in UK Survey

A study of over 16,000 adults in England and Scotland finds a significant positive association between gambling frequency and the risk for gambling-related harm. Medscape News UK

'2/27/2026 2:00:00 AM'

Risankizumab Effective in Crohn's, Real-World Data Show

Risankizumab is effective in inducing clinical and endoscopic remission and is generally well tolerated in patients with Crohn's disease, a real-world study shows. Medscape News UK

'2/27/2026 1:37:46 AM'

‘Nearly Every’ Child With Measles Suffers This Hidden Threat

Immune amnesia — measles’ little-known complication — can leave unvaccinated children at a higher risk for infections for years. Medscape Medical News