Food Allergies Linked to Eating Disorder History
Screening for eating disorders may help clinicians identify when food avoidance in patients with allergies extends beyond necessary dietary restrictions. Medscape Medical News
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10 Medical Myths: How Many Do You Still Believe?
From colonoscopy preparation to antibiotic use and wound care, familiar recommendations may not always reflect the current evidence or best clinical practice. Medscape News Global
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Early Remdesivir May Protect Kidney Grafts After COVID
Early antiviral intervention is associated with lower risks for graft loss and cardiovascular events in kidney transplant recipients with COVID. Medscape Medical News
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Dupilumab Improves Lung Function in Asthma and ABPA
Dupilumab improves lung function and reduces corticosteroid dependence in patients with asthma and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis compared with placebo, a phase 2 trial finds. Medscape Medical News
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Emotional Issues Post-Concussion Tied to Dysfunction in Kids
Children with concussion who report emotional symptoms within 48 hours of injury face substantially higher odds of emotional dysfunction acutely or months later. Medscape Medical News
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White House Says It Will Send $500 Obamacare Refunds to Nearly a Million Americans
The White House said on Thursday it will send $500 to nearly one million Americans in 30 states who are enrolled in Obamacare health insurance plans, payments it described... Reuters Health Information
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Memantine May Help Improve Cognition in Patients With SLE
Treatment with memantine may help improve cognitive function in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and neuropsychological deficits, a phase 2 study finds. Medscape Medical News
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Hip Fracture, No Surgery? Phenol Block May Help Older Adults
Injecting phenol into the nerve group surrounding the hip capsule may offer some pain relief and mobility gains in older adults who are frail and forgo surgery for hip fracture. Medscape Medical News
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Cancer Screening Lower for Adults With Disabilities
A new study finds millions of adults with disabilities are missing critical cancer screenings, but those with disabilities have higher rates of at-home stool testing for colorectal cancer. Medscape Medical News
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Do IL-17 Inhibitors Increase IBD Risk in HS?
A meta-analysis finds no significant increase in the risk for inflammatory bowel disease among patients with hidradenitis suppurativa treated with IL-17 inhibitors. Medscape Medical News
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PTCy Shows Promise for Mismatched Donor Transplants
A phase 2 trial evaluates whether posttransplant cyclophosphamide can support the use of mismatched unrelated donor transplants in patients needing reduced-intensity or non-myeloablative conditioning. Medscape Medical News
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1.7 Million Faced 12-Hour-Plus A&E Waits, Says NAO
A National Audit Office review finds A&E performance in England has improved only modestly despite significant NHS investment. Press Association
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Does This New Clue Explain the Smoking-Parkinson’s Mystery?
Carbon monoxide may help explain the long-observed but perplexing association between smoking and a lower risk for Parkinson’s disease. Medscape Medical News
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Obesity Rises Faster in Young Adults, Steeper in Older Adults
Obesity is increasing faster among young adults worldwide, even as older adults still carry the greater overall burden, a new analysis of 196 countries over three decades finds. Medscape Medical News
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Stroke Risk Peaks in the 3 Months After Cancer Diagnosis
The magnitude of the risk varies widely by cancer type, being highest for patients with lung or pancreatic cancers. Medscape Medical News
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Adjuvant Anti-PD-1 Boosts OS in Matched Melanoma Cases
Adjuvant anti-PD-1 therapy is tied to higher 5-year overall survival in patients with stage III melanoma in a matched analysis, but the population-level benefit remains unproven, a Danish study finds. Medscape News UK
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Diabetes Care in Danish Care Homes May Miss the Mark
About 1 in 8 Danish care home residents with T2D admitted from 2018 to 2023 used glucose-lowering drugs, and most continued treatment despite having A1c levels below recommended targets. Medscape News UK
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Sparsentan Achieves Rapid, Sustained Response in Nephropathy
In patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy treated according to current standards of care, sparsentan use is linked to a rapid and sustained reduction in proteinuria, a real-world study finds. Medscape News UK
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Sevabertinib Approved for First-Line Mutated NSCLC
The oral HER2 TKI was previously given accelerated approval in the second line for the indication. Medscape Medical News
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US FDA Pauses New Enrollment in Biohaven's Epilepsy Drug Trials
Biohaven said on Thursday the U.S. FDA had imposed a partial clinical hold, pausing new patient enrollment in trials of its experimental epilepsy drug after rodent... Reuters Health Information
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