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'10/23/2026 2:20:39 AM'

Researchers Perform First Robotic Human Eye Injection

A team based in Switzerland says their robot reacts up to 20 times faster than a human while injecting into the eye. Medscape Medical News

'10/23/2026 1:56:02 AM'

Blood Markers Tied to Reaction Risk After CAR T-Cell Therapy

Higher baseline B-cell counts and IL-6 concentrations are associated with an increased risk for cytokine release syndrome following CAR T-cell therapy in patients with autoimmune diseases. Medscape Medical News

'10/23/2026 1:56:02 AM'

Upadacitinib Stands Out in Real-World UC Care

Upadacitinib, a JAK1 inhibitor, is linked to a lower risk for treatment failure and more steroid-free disease stability than five other advanced therapies among patients with ulcerative colitis. Medscape Medical News

'10/23/2026 1:36:47 AM'

Stenting After Failed EVT Tied to Better Stroke Outcomes

Intracranial stenting after failed endovascular thrombectomy is linked to improved outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke due to middle cerebral artery occlusion. Medscape Medical News

'10/23/2026 1:18:14 AM'

Do Industry Payments Influence End-of-Life Cancer Care?

A new study links industry payments to higher likelihood of aggressive end-of-life cancer care, fueling debate about pharmaceutical influence and financial transparency in oncology. Medscape Medical News

'10/23/2026 1:11:04 AM'

States Push Hospitals on Aid. Oregon Shows It Can Work

Oregon Health & Science University’s hospital has seen 64% of its patients automatically qualify for financial assistance in the early months of the new law. KFF Health News

'10/23/2026 12:50:53 AM'

Women Account for Just 18% of ICD Implants in Spain

Women make up fewer than 1 in 5 ICD recipients in Spain, and clinicians say the gap may reflect referral patterns, not hospital-level bias. Medscape News Europe

'10/23/2026 12:40:39 AM'

Medicaid Patients Offered Fewer Menopause Appointments

A secret shopper study finds that Medicaid callers are offered appointments less often than privately insured callers. Medscape Medical News

'10/23/2026 12:38:06 AM'

Schirmer Test Performs Poorly but May Have Other Uses

Despite the Schirmer test’s existing limitations, the strips it uses may contain invaluable data for ultimately identifying different endotypes of Sjögren disease. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 11:45:27 PM'

Cephalosporin Generations Show Similar Outcomes in Pyelonephritis

Patients with pyelonephritis discharged from emergency departments show similar treatment failure rates across cephalosporin generations, with no significant advantage for later-generation agents. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 11:41:58 PM'

Measles Immunity Wanes in Kids Treated for Leukemia

While chemotherapy reduces measles antibodies in children treated for leukemia, virus-fighting T cells remain intact, potentially supporting the need for posttreatment booster vaccines. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 11:41:31 PM'

Truly Refractory Gout Is in Doubt

Gout is often called refractory as newly dissolved urate deposits produce recurring flares, but one expert questioned the term refractory if lower targets are sustained until all deposits dissolve. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 11:24:53 PM'

Early Antibiotic Exposure Linked to IBS Risk

A Swedish birth cohort study links antibiotic exposure from preadolescence to the early 20s to higher odds of IBS, with increasing risk associated with repeated prescriptions. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 11:17:36 PM'

Do Ultraprocessed Foods Raise Colorectal Cancer Risk?

A large US study suggests that ultraprocessed foods, as a group, are unrelated to colorectal cancer. Experts say the term itself may not be useful in guiding dietary advice. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 9:05:19 PM'

Testing a Brain Theory 550 Million Years in the Making

A new study traced the forebrain and hindbrain to separate evolutionary lineages, then researchers used that discovery to grow elusive human motor neurons in the lab. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 7:50:05 PM'

Lab A1c Above Sensor Estimate Tied to Complications in T1D

Patients with type 1 diabetes whose lab A1c runs higher than their glucose sensor-based estimate are more likely to have more eye, kidney, and nerve complications, a study finds. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 12:41:50 PM'

Cold Weather Linked to 2200 Deaths in England Last Winter

The UK Health Security Agency estimate is down from 2788 the year before, but it warns even short cold spells can raise deaths for weeks. Press Association

'10/22/2026 8:13:52 AM'

Obefazimod Effective in UC After Prior Treatment Failures

New phase 3 subgroup data show sustained clinical and endoscopic efficacy in previously treated ulcerative colitis, with numerically greater benefits at the higher dose. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 7:53:14 AM'

FDA Approves First Generic Hormone Therapy Patch

The once-weekly hormone therapy patch is used to treat menopause symptoms and prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Medscape Medical News

'10/22/2026 6:57:28 AM'

New UK Trial Tests Repurposed Drugs for Alzheimer’s

The AD-SMART trial will test several drugs against one shared placebo group, which its leaders say could more than halve evaluation time. Medscape News UK