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'10/21/2025 3:09:43 PM'

How Much Does Consolidation in Cardiology Cost?

Taking advantage of new price transparency data, a study shows cardiologists and gastroenterologists charge more when employed by a hospital or private equity firm. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 11:38:41 AM'

Obesity Driving Chronic Conditions in Young People

Study adds to existing literature that shows damaging impact of obesity-related conditions on large portions of US population. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 10:42:33 AM'

Food Allergy Rates Fall After 2015 Peanut Feeding Advice

Peanut allergies in children under 3 have dropped by more than a quarter since 2015 when experts began recommending early peanut introduction, a new study finds. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 10:07:54 AM'

Microplastics Make Patients Sicker, but Hospitals Can Help

The ubiquitous particles are probably impossible to eliminate, but there are strategies for hospital systems to reduce their reliance on micro- and nano-plastics. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 9:34:05 AM'

Neuro Symptoms Often Precede Testicular Cancer Diagnosis

In a small study, 80% of testicular cancer patients developed paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes before their cancer diagnosis — highlighting a need for early detection. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 8:16:34 AM'

Hospitalists Must Encourage Mental Stimulation for Patients

Keeping patients’ brains sharp and active helps stave off delirium, improves outcomes in hospitals. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 7:00:00 AM'

Autonomy of Nurse Practitioners Varies Across US States

Nurse practitioners are not working to the full extent of their scope of practice and potential, even in states with full practice autonomy, a tristate comparison study shows. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 6:48:23 AM'

Enzalutamide Extends Survival in High-Risk Prostate Cancer

Overall survival data from EMBARK trial support enzalutamide plus leuprolide as standard of care. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 6:08:12 AM'

Polypectomy Best Practices Not Routinely Followed in US

New ‘concerning’ data find that most US endoscopists aren’t following current polypectomy guidelines for polyps < 1 cm, potentially exposing patients to unnecessary risks. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 6:01:04 AM'

‘You Can Do This’: Becoming a Nurse Practitioner at 49

Elena Prendergast’s path isn’t for everyone but is proof we can all re-invent ourselves. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 5:54:35 AM'

Pembro Plus Weekly Paclitaxel Boosts Ovarian Cancer Survival

When pembrolizumab was added to paclitaxel with or without bevacizumab in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, significant improvements in progression-free and overall survival were seen. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 5:48:00 AM'

Age 2.5 Emerges as Earliest Effective Screening Age for Developmental Language Disorder

Screening done before age 2 is not sensitive enough, and screening at age 3 or later can miss the ideal time for intervention. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 5:28:29 AM'

Which Regimen Works Best for Late-Diagnosis HIV Care?

Among patients with late diagnosed HIV infection, the choice of a two- or three-drug regimen is not associated with 48 week viral suppression or treatment discontinuation. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 4:48:50 AM'

Discussing Male Infertility With CF Patients

Patients who live with CF are faced with a variety of health and lifestyle challenges. When might be the best time to talk about fertility and family planning? Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 4:11:05 AM'

Latest COVID-19 Shot May Cut Severe Outcomes in Veterans

Giving US veterans the latest COVID‑19 vaccine alongside the influenza vaccine is linked to fewer ED visits, hospitalizations, and deaths vs giving the influenza vaccine alone. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 4:05:07 AM'

Mid-Life Smoking Cessation May Preserve Cognition

Smoking cessation in mid-to-late life is linked to slower cognitive decline in memory and verbal fluency compared to smoking continuance, new research shows. Medscape Medical News

'10/21/2025 4:00:00 AM'

Muscle Mass Patterns Differ in Two Male Hormone Disorders

Patients with Klinefelter and Kallmann syndromes receiving testosterone therapy exhibit altered body composition profiles and significant differences in lean mass. Medscape News UK

'10/21/2025 4:00:00 AM'

Sedentary Behaviour in Pregnancy Tied to Preeclampsia Risk

Sedentary habits and physical activity levels in early to mid‑pregnancy may affect the likelihood of preeclampsia, new research suggests. Medscape News UK

'10/21/2025 4:00:00 AM'

Can Heart Meds Be Withdrawn After AF-Induced Cardiomyopathy?

The selective withdrawal of guideline-directed medical therapy may be feasible in patients with AF induced cardiomyopathy whose left ventricular ejection fraction recovers after catheter ablation. Medscape News UK

'10/21/2025 3:40:31 AM'

Do the Fitness Benefits of Gastric Bypass Surgery Last?

Although the fitness benefits of bariatric surgery wane over time, they remain evident more than a decade after the procedure. Medscape Medical News