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'12/23/2025 10:49:34 AM'

Brain Care Score Predicts Stroke Risk Across Racial Groups

Using a score that assesses modifiable risk factors could be used to address racial disparities in stroke prevention, investigators say. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 9:29:14 AM'

Single-Pill Approach Proves Beneficial in Hypertension

A single pill consisting of two or more medications may help improve outcomes in hypertension, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 7:51:33 AM'

Six-Monthly HIV Prevention Injection Cleared by MHRA

A twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug has been approved in the UK, offering a long-acting alternative to daily oral PrEP for those at risk. Medscape News UK

'12/23/2025 6:05:00 AM'

Study Highlights Issues in Care of Latine Patients With HS

Latine adults with hidradenitis suppurativa report unmet wound care and pain needs, perceived discrimination, and challenges with interpreter-mediated communication during dermatology visits. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 3:47:52 AM'

EU Calls for Heart Health Plans Amid Rising Disease Burden

New EU guidance outlines steps on prevention, screening, and access to care as cardiovascular deaths are projected to climb sharply in coming decades. Medscape News Europe

'12/23/2025 3:38:45 AM'

AI Psychosis: What Physicians Should Know

A rise in reports of psychosis-like symptoms is increasing pressure on companies and policymakers to address the potential risks posed by intensive chatbot use. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 3:24:41 AM'

FDA Approves Nerandomilast for PPF

New indication follows recent approval for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 3:24:27 AM'

More Americans Financially Strained by Health Costs: Study

The report comes as Congress has adjourned for the year without restoring enhanced premium subsidies for millions enrolled in the Affordable Care Act. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 3:21:11 AM'

How Is Frailty Linked With Cardiovascular Disease Events?

The probability of worsening frailty increases over time, but targeted strategies might delay or reverse this progression, researchers say. Medscape News Canada

'12/23/2025 3:03:22 AM'

New Recommendations for Diabetes Patients With PAD

The American College of Cardiology publishes new recommendations for peripheral artery disease diagnosis and treatment among adults with diabetes. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 2:47:04 AM'

Rural Cancer Survivors Are More Likely to Have Chronic Pain

Researchers analyzed data from more than 5000 adult cancer survivors to determine how common chronic pain is in this group. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 2:00:00 AM'

Nocturnal Melatonin Secretion and T2D Risk: Is There a Link?

Low melatonin secretion at night is associated with an increased risk for incident type 2 diabetes, a recent prospective study shows. Medscape News UK

'12/23/2025 2:00:00 AM'

Cervical Length Predicts Preterm Birth in Twin Pregnancies

Cervical length measurement during the first trimester may help identify twin pregnancies at risk for preterm birth before 34 weeks of gestation. Medscape News UK

'12/23/2025 2:00:00 AM'

Are ICDs Safe for Younger Cardiac Patients?

In patients younger than 19 with implantable cardioverter defibrillators, a lower body weight, indicating younger age, is tied to an increased risk for appropriate shocks but not for adverse events. Medscape News UK

'12/23/2025 1:43:52 AM'

Medicare’s New WISeR Spending Model: 5 Things to Know

A CMS pilot program will require providers in six states to submit select Medicare services for AI-enabled prior authorization or post-service medical review. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 1:37:53 AM'

How Vaccine Safety Monitoring Works

Experts review how vaccines are monitored once in use, and this process supports the value of vaccination. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 1:30:25 AM'

FDA Okays Oral Semaglutide 25 mg for Weight Management

The Wegovy pill is the first oral GLP-1 approved for obesity in the US. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 12:58:42 AM'

Prenatal HIV Exposure May Affect Puberty Onset Time

A higher maternal HIV load in pregnancy is linked toward earlier onset of puberty in HIV-exposed and uninfected boys but not girls. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 12:37:57 AM'

Antipsychotic Use Surges Among Older US Adults

Antipsychotic use in older adults in the US soared from 2015 to 2024, with a growing share coming from long-term care pharmacies and not psychiatrists, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News

'12/23/2025 12:30:41 AM'

No Pediatric Care for 1 in 4 Canadian Kids With Trauma

The results suggest room for improvement in Canadian trauma systems to ensure that all children receive optimal care, according to the researchers. Medscape News Canada