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FDG-PET/CT imaging performed 3 months after chemoradiation for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma spares many patients from a salvage nec...

High-fiber foods, whether eaten whole, mashed, or blended, promote the release of the appetite-suppressing gut hormone peptide tyrosine tyro...

One in five children (20.2%) who have an older sibling with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are likely to be diagnosed with the disorder as w...

Rural regions like the one surrounding this southern Iowa town used to have a lot more babies and many more places to give birth to them....

The findings come from a post hoc analysis of data from two pivotal trials. Medscape Medical News

Equal time for inpatient and outpatient training can improve well-being for doctors in training, according to a recent study by the Universi...

Surveillance of high-risk individuals could help detect pancreatic cancer at an earlier stage and improve survival. Medscape Medical News

Data do not suggest that screen use is associated with improved learning, and pediatricians raise concerns about the effects of screen use o...

Potential malfunctions after implantation can cause disruption in therapy; some patients may need revision surgery. Medscape Medical News

Romosozumab treatment for 12 months led to a significant increase in BMD at the lumbar spine, total hip, and femoral neck. Medscape Medic...

Many patients with eosinophilic esophagitis continue to have substantial disease burden despite medical therapy, based on a recent retrospec...

Of all antihypertensive agents, ARBs — especially losartan — may offer some protection against developing epilepsy in patients with hyperten...

Most women (72%) are not aware of their risk for developing uterine fibroids, though up to 77% of women will develop them in their lifetime,...

The effectiveness of massage therapy for a range of painful adult health conditions remains uncertain. MDedge News

The international collaboration understands obesity as a set of diseases, each with its own peculiarities and treatment needs. Medscape M...

An analysis of real-world data identified 17 medications with high incidence rates of severe ALI, 64% of which were not previously classifie...

Two researchers discuss the therapeutic implications of an enzyme that alerts the cell nucleus to correct faulty protein folding. Medscap...

An updated review by the US Food and Drug Administration found multiple deaths associated with the ventilator recall. Medscape Medical Ne...

Dermatologists can play a role in identifying cutaneous conditions in children with obesity and advocating for weight loss. Medscape Medi...

In patients with cirrhosis, frequent emergency department visits were linked to early death and more hospitalizations. Medscape Medical N...

Opioid overdose rates rose in seniors; less than half received necessary treatment. Clinicians can focus on safer pain management and reduci...

Several factors, including treatment type, influenced the likelihood of achieving a pathologic complete response after preoperative chemothe...

In the latest update of Vertex's VX-880, three patients at high hypoglycemia risk achieved A1c < 7% with no severe hypoglycemia episodes and...

Incisions have become smaller and less invasive over time, according to one gynecologist. Medscape Medical News

Remote clinical trials may be the key to recruiting more long COVID sufferers — and expediting new inroads to treatment. Medscape Medical...