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'12/15/2025 11:45:20 PM'

ChatGPT Consent Forms Show Potential, With Oversight

With thorough review and editing by board-certified dermatologists, ChatGPT has the potential to be used to generate consent forms for procedures involving lasers or energy-based devices. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 11:41:29 PM'

Heart Risks May Rise and Persist After Transient Vision Loss

Transient loss of vision is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events within 14 days of diagnosis, and risks may persist for up to 10 years, a study finds. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 11:25:26 PM'

Could Small Changes Reduce Sleep Loss in Healthcare Staff?

Speakers at The Sleep Congress call for personalised, multifactorial strategies to mitigate the effects of shiftwork on healthcare professionals. Medscape News UK

'12/15/2025 11:16:04 PM'

What Can Healthcare Do for Women Facing Violence?

Researchers advise how to close the policy-implementation gap as a new report shows how the WHO European region is falling short in tackling violence against women. Medscape News Europe

'12/15/2025 10:48:28 PM'

Beyond the ‘Big Eight’ Food Allergens

Fruit, tree nuts, and legumes most commonly cause an allergy, while insects, meat, and herbs and spices least commonly cause an allergy, new data suggest. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 10:17:27 PM'

Pediatric Mental Health Costs Create Family Financial Strain

More than other healthcare expenses, costs of pediatric behavioral healthcare nearly doubled over 10 years and have caused financial strain for families. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 10:05:37 PM'

Are Vaccines Doing More Than Just Preventing Infection?

Studies suggest that some live attenuated vaccines may reduce all-cause mortality; however, evidence has sparked scientific debate over interpretation and policy relevance. Medscape News Europe

'12/15/2025 9:44:13 PM'

Acupuncture May Aid Cognition in Breast Cancer Survivors

Acupuncture may improve both perceived and objectively measured cognitive difficulties in breast cancer survivors, a randomized controlled trial finds. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 9:23:42 PM'

Marathon Running Does Not Appear to Damage Heart

Ten-year follow-up of male marathoners showed no long-term negative effects on heart health. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 9:06:38 PM'

Dancing, Exercise Offer Many Benefits in Parkinson’s Disease

Exercise in general can help patients manage symptoms, but without head-to-head trials, the ‘best’ exercise is the one the patient can do well and will stick with, experts say. Medscape News Canada

'12/15/2025 8:55:07 PM'

Study Sheds New Light on Tanning Bed Melanoma Risks

A case-control cohort study of patients considered at high risk for melanoma finds that tanning bed users have higher rates of melanoma and disease with significantly more mutations. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 8:48:55 PM'

Medically Tailored Food Delivery May Boost Diabetes Control

Home-delivered, medically tailored groceries with diabetes self-management support materials may lower A1c levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes who experience food insecurity. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 8:45:19 PM'

ERCP in Left Lateral and Supine Positions Is More Efficient

ERCP in the supine or left lateral positions appears to be more efficient due to fewer intubations and doesn’t increase readmissions. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 8:05:33 PM'

One in 38 Women Without Breast Cancer Carry Risk Genes

Of women aged 40 years or older without breast cancer, 3% carry pathogenic variants in breast cancer risk genes — including many with no red flags in their family history. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 7:04:03 PM'

Major Cancer Organizations React to CMS’s 2026 Final Rule

Three oncology organizations weigh in on the CMS Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule for 2026, highlighting key pros and cons. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 6:23:49 PM'

Domperidone Shows No Mental Health Risks Postpartum

Postpartum use of domperidone to increase milk production in breastfeeding is not correlated with increased mental health-related emergency department visits. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 3:55:47 PM'

Pyloroplasty With Electric Stimulation Treats Gastroparesis

The combination of gastric electrical stimulation and pyloroplasty produces better outcomes than pyloroplasty alone in patients with refractory gastroparesis. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 9:11:25 AM'

FDA Approves Uplizna for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

The B-cell depleting therapy is indicated for adults with generalized myasthenia gravis and anti-acetylcholine receptor or anti-muscle-specific tyrosine kinase antibodies. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 8:14:51 AM'

FDA Approves Niraparib-abiraterone Acetate Combo for CSPC

The treatment combination was previously approved in BRCA2m-positive patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer. Medscape Medical News

'12/15/2025 6:38:57 AM'

Resident Doctors in England Confirm Strike After BMA Poll

Resident doctors in England have confirmed strike action following a BMA poll, despite warnings of patient safety risks amid a flu surge. Press Association