'4/2/2026 9:38:41 PM'
The WHO urges governments to raise taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks, citing the growing chronic disease burden and strong public support for fiscal interventions. Medscape News Global
'4/2/2026 7:17:08 PM'
Children aged 1 and 2 years are at a highest risk for cleaning product-related injury. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 6:33:39 PM'
GLP-1s are linked to a broad range of adverse events — largely gastrointestinal, metabolic, and psychological — across indications, according to analysis of FDA reporting. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 10:05:00 AM'
An analysis of Taco Bell drive-through sales data finds no overall reduction in the number of calories from beverages after the implementation of taxes on sugary drinks. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 9:29:12 AM'
Two treatments earn additional indications for more genetic variants. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 5:23:34 AM'
In Los Angeles County, six homeless people die every day. The USC Street Medicine programs aim to reverse that statistic. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 5:15:31 AM'
A new pathway aligns MHRA approval with NICE appraisal, allowing guidance and authorisation to be issued together and speeding NHS access. Medscape News UK
'4/2/2026 5:12:39 AM'
The withdrawal of an offer of 1000 training posts has deepened a dispute as resident doctors in England prepare to strike. Press Association
'4/2/2026 5:04:23 AM'
Replacing mentally passive behaviors with mentally active ones while sedentary is associated with lower dementia risk in middle-aged and older adults, new research shows. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 4:17:49 AM'
A device designed to capture more TAVR procedural debris proves noninferior to an existing device in a large trial, but the role of these devices remains unresolved. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 4:00:20 AM'
A lower CD4 count is associated with a higher risk for cervical carcinoma in situ and cervical cancer in women with HIV infection. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 4:00:00 AM'
Immune-related pruritus may be observed in a quarter of patients with metastatic melanoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Medscape News UK
Babies born to mothers receiving chronic dialysis face increased risks for prematurity, low birth weight, congenital malformations, and neonatal resuscitation or NICU admission, a French study finds. Medscape News UK
In patients with colorectal cancer undergoing major resection surgery, a greater severity of diabetes-related vascular complications is linked to poorer postoperative outcomes, including mortality. Medscape News UK
'4/2/2026 3:59:53 AM'
The aim of the new guideline is to expand on current cardiovascular guidelines to include evidence from the neurologic and mental health literature. Medscape News Canada
'4/2/2026 3:41:15 AM'
Bimekizumab may deliver rapid and sustained psoriasis clearance, although its cost continues to influence treatment choices in clinical practice. Medscape News Europe
'4/2/2026 3:34:00 AM'
Stopping treatment for myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease is linked to fewer relapses than treatment continuation, new research shows. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 3:30:29 AM'
Inhaled treprostinil may slow the decline in lung function and reduce the risk for disease worsening in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 3:05:40 AM'
Researchers examine overall response rates of a HER3-targeting antibody-drug conjugate in pretreated patients with non-small cell lung cancer. Medscape Medical News
'4/2/2026 2:52:09 AM'
Many seeds and legumes that are not required to carry mandatory allergen warnings often cause severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Medscape Medical News