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Reduced JAK Inhibitor Dosing May Not Compromise RA Outcomes
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Reduced JAK Inhibitor Dosing May Not Compromise RA Outcomes

A study found that patients with rheumatoid arthritis who started on reduced doses of JAK inhibitors maintained…

5/25/2026 · 2 min read · 40 views
US Survey Finds Sunburn Reports Common, Even With Sunscreen
Medscape

US Survey Finds Sunburn Reports Common, Even With Sunscreen

A recent survey revealed that over one third of US adults reported experiencing at least one sunburn in the past year,…

5/25/2026 · 2 min read · 34 views
Epidermolysis Bullosa: New Therapies Bring Hope, Healing
Medscape

Epidermolysis Bullosa: New Therapies Bring Hope, Healing

Recent FDA approvals have transformed the treatment approach for epidermolysis bullosa (EB), shifting from supportive…

5/25/2026 · 5 min read · 38 views
What’s in the Axial Spondyloarthritis Treatment Pipeline?
Medscape

What’s in the Axial Spondyloarthritis Treatment Pipeline?

New treatments for axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) are being developed to address the variability in patient responses…

5/25/2026 · 4 min read · 29 views
Expert Guidance on Stacking Systemic Therapies for Psoriasis
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Expert Guidance on Stacking Systemic Therapies for Psoriasis

Dermatologists face challenges in treating psoriasis patients who do not respond fully to systemic therapies. Factors…

5/25/2026 · 5 min read · 31 views
What a PA Retirement Wave May Mean for Healthcare Access
Medscape

What a PA Retirement Wave May Mean for Healthcare Access

A recent survey by the NCCPA indicates a significant number of physician assistants (PAs) are planning to retire,…

5/25/2026 · 5 min read · 27 views
NPR — Health

Nurse convicted in patient's death is now a national speaker on hospital safety

RaDonda Vaught, a nurse convicted of negligent homicide after a medication error that resulted in a patient's death,…

5/24/2026 · 6 min read · 54 views
Opinion: How the perimenopause movement is hurting women
STAT News

Opinion: How the perimenopause movement is hurting women

The perimenopause movement is criticized for portraying women as victims of their hormones, according to experts…

5/23/2026 · 18 min read · 38 views
Journalists Distill News on Ebola, Licensing Midwives, and California’s Budget
KFF Health News

Journalists Distill News on Ebola, Licensing Midwives, and California’s Budget

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national or local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a…

5/23/2026 · 1 min read · 39 views
How Profit-Seeking Autism Clinics Can Harm Kids
NYT — Health

How Profit-Seeking Autism Clinics Can Harm Kids

Profit-seeking autism clinics may pose risks to children with autism. These clinics often prioritize financial gain…

5/23/2026 · 1 min read · 38 views
Excessive social media 'negatively impacts wellbeing'
BBC News — Health

Excessive social media 'negatively impacts wellbeing'

Excessive use of social media has been linked to a decline in the wellbeing of young people, particularly in Western…

5/23/2026 · 2 min read · 44 views
All U.S. passengers returning from Ebola-affected countries must arrive at one airport
NPR — Health

All U.S. passengers returning from Ebola-affected countries must arrive at one airport

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has mandated that all passengers returning from Ebola-affected countries must…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 42 views
From decades to years - AI could speed search for brain drugs hiding in plain sight
BBC News — Health

From decades to years - AI could speed search for brain drugs hiding in plain sight

Researchers at the UK Dementia Research Institute are utilizing AI to expedite the search for treatments for…

5/22/2026 · 4 min read · 30 views
Google News

Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 - The Lancet

Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.

5/22/2026 · 35 views
Higher Caffeine Intake Tied to Greater Depression Severity
Medscape

Higher Caffeine Intake Tied to Greater Depression Severity

New research indicates that higher caffeine intake is linked to more severe depressive symptoms, although it may…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 42 views
Trump Bought Stock in Eli Lilly as His Policies Gave the Drugmaker a Big Boost, Documents Show
KFF Health News

Trump Bought Stock in Eli Lilly as His Policies Gave the Drugmaker a Big Boost, Documents Show

Get our weekly newsletter, The Week in Brief, featuring a roundup of our original coverage, Fridays at 2 p.m. ET.

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 42 views
Datopotamab Deruxtecan Earns New Breast Cancer Indication
Medscape

Datopotamab Deruxtecan Earns New Breast Cancer Indication

The FDA has approved datopotamab deruxtecan for treating patients with unresectable or metastatic triple-negative…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 38 views
Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/22/2026
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Transcript - Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 5/22/2026

The CDC provided an update on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. The outbreak was…

5/22/2026 · 14 min read · 42 views
STAT+: Congress slashed Medicaid funding to providers. The Trump administration wants to cut even further
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STAT+: Congress slashed Medicaid funding to providers. The Trump administration wants to cut even further

Hospitals and other providers are bracing for an end to the extra money they’ve gotten for treating Medicaid patients,…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 36 views
EMA OKs New Option for Pulmonary Fibrosis
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EMA OKs New Option for Pulmonary Fibrosis

The European Medicines Agency has recommended the approval of Jascayd for treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 44 views
'People can feel lonely in a crowd'
BBC News — Health

'People can feel lonely in a crowd'

Dawn French discusses loneliness, particularly among older women, on Woman's Hour.

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 36 views
Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo
BBC News — Health

Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo

The World Health Organization has raised the Ebola risk level in the Democratic Republic of Congo to 'very high' due…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 48 views
A CDC page on mpox caught in political crosshairs
STAT

A CDC page on mpox caught in political crosshairs

Seed oil panic, how STIs spread, and more health news from Morning Rounds

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 33 views
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Parkinson’s drug setback, a Merck lung cancer therapy, and more
STAT

STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Parkinson’s drug setback, a Merck lung cancer therapy, and more

Biogen and Denali said their experimental Parkinson’s therapy failed to slow the degenerative brain disorder in a…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 40 views
Obesity-Related Asthma: Is Inflammation Driving Severity?
Medscape

Obesity-Related Asthma: Is Inflammation Driving Severity?

Research presented at the Francophone Congress of Allergology highlights the complex interactions between obesity and…

5/22/2026 · 5 min read · 29 views
The Sweetener Trap: Are Sugar Alternatives Backfiring?
Medscape

The Sweetener Trap: Are Sugar Alternatives Backfiring?

The debate over sugar alternatives and their health implications is intensifying, particularly in Germany where a…

5/22/2026 · 5 min read · 42 views
Pancreatic Cancer Testing Falls Short of Goals
Medscape

Pancreatic Cancer Testing Falls Short of Goals

Germline genetic testing for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is not being fully utilized, with only 66% of…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 27 views
Earlier Melanoma Dx Seen in Regions With More Dermatologists
Medscape

Earlier Melanoma Dx Seen in Regions With More Dermatologists

A study found that regions in the US with a higher density of dermatologists had lower rates of late-stage melanoma…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 34 views
Serum Acylcarnitines May Predict Kidney Decline in Diabetes
Medscape

Serum Acylcarnitines May Predict Kidney Decline in Diabetes

A recent study found that serum levels of eleven acylcarnitines are linked to the decline in kidney function among…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 39 views
P-CABs Do Not Increase Risk for C difficile Infection
Medscape

P-CABs Do Not Increase Risk for C difficile Infection

A recent study found that potassium-competitive acid blockers (P-CABs) do not increase the risk of Clostridioides…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 31 views
Transferrin Receptor Shows Promise as Iron Marker in IBD
Medscape

Transferrin Receptor Shows Promise as Iron Marker in IBD

A study has found that soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) levels can serve as an inflammation-independent marker of…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 35 views
Airway Thickness on qCT Signals Heart Dysfunction in COPD
Medscape

Airway Thickness on qCT Signals Heart Dysfunction in COPD

A study found that increased airway wall thickness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 44 views
'Swap to Stop' Vape Scheme Aids Smoking Cessation in England
Medscape

'Swap to Stop' Vape Scheme Aids Smoking Cessation in England

The 'Swap to Stop' scheme in England has shown promising results in aiding smoking cessation. A recent study reported…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 42 views
Accuracy of Proposed CTE Diagnostic Criteria Questioned
Medscape

Accuracy of Proposed CTE Diagnostic Criteria Questioned

A recent study questions the validity of proposed clinical criteria for diagnosing chronic traumatic encephalopathy…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 35 views
Comorbidities Linked to Greater Spinal Progression in AS
Medscape

Comorbidities Linked to Greater Spinal Progression in AS

A study has found that higher comorbidity burden and specific extra-musculoskeletal manifestations are linked to…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 36 views
NICE Backs New Targeted Therapy for Advanced Cervical Cancer
Medscape

NICE Backs New Targeted Therapy for Advanced Cervical Cancer

NICE has recommended tisotumab vedotin as a treatment option for advanced cervical cancer. This therapy addresses a…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 26 views
STAT+: Longevity startup Retro Biosciences says latest fundraising values it at $1.8 billion
STAT News

STAT+: Longevity startup Retro Biosciences says latest fundraising values it at $1.8 billion

Retro Biosciences, the longevity startup backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has raised more money at a $1.8 billion…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 49 views
Rural GI Workforce Stable in the US, but Concerns Exist
Medscape

Rural GI Workforce Stable in the US, but Concerns Exist

The proportion of gastroenterologists practicing in rural areas of the US has remained stable at around 7% from 2014…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 35 views
Young Adults Getting Sicker Sooner, Study Finds
Medscape

Young Adults Getting Sicker Sooner, Study Finds

A recent study reveals that younger adults in the UK are facing health issues earlier than previous generations.…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 30 views
A federal office of men’s health has never been closer, yet it’s likely still years away
STAT News

A federal office of men’s health has never been closer, yet it’s likely still years away

The establishment of a federal office of men's health is gaining bipartisan support but is still likely years away.…

5/22/2026 · 7 min read · 25 views
First Real-World Study Supports Sotatercept for PAH
Medscape

First Real-World Study Supports Sotatercept for PAH

A real-world study has shown that sotatercept is safe and effective for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
Healthcare Workers Face Mental Health Strain, but Care Lags
Medscape

Healthcare Workers Face Mental Health Strain, but Care Lags

Healthcare workers are experiencing higher rates of anxiety and depression compared to those in other fields. Despite…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views
COVID Linked to Lasting Eye Problems
Medscape

COVID Linked to Lasting Eye Problems

A recent study involving over 30 million individuals in South Korea and Japan found a link between COVID-19 and an…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 36 views
Eli Lilly says its next gen obesity drug is more powerful than Zepbound and Wegovy
NPR — Health

Eli Lilly says its next gen obesity drug is more powerful than Zepbound and Wegovy

Eli Lilly has announced that its new obesity drug, retatrutide, is more effective than existing treatments Zepbound…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 47 views
Extended Low eGFR Time Tied to More Youth Kidney Transplants
Medscape

Extended Low eGFR Time Tied to More Youth Kidney Transplants

A recent study found that youth with longer durations of low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) are more…

5/22/2026 · 3 min read · 45 views
Trump’s $50B Rural Health Bet Meets a Healthcare Desert in North Carolina
KFF Health News

Trump’s $50B Rural Health Bet Meets a Healthcare Desert in North Carolina

The new $50 billion rural health program aims to improve healthcare access in underserved areas. Proposals from…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 35 views
3 Medical Routines That Older People May Not Need
KFF Health News

3 Medical Routines That Older People May Not Need

Some screenings and treatments no longer make sense for patients as they age. Researchers have just added a few more…

5/22/2026 · 1 min read · 36 views
GLP-1s Tied to Weight Loss in Real-World Rheumatologic Care
Medscape

GLP-1s Tied to Weight Loss in Real-World Rheumatologic Care

The study examined the use of semaglutide and tirzepatide among patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases,…

5/22/2026 · 2 min read · 45 views
Opinion: The seed oil panic is hurting my cardiac patients
STAT News

Opinion: The seed oil panic is hurting my cardiac patients

The article discusses the negative impact of the seed oil panic on cardiac patients. It argues that vegetable oils,…

5/22/2026 · 7 min read · 37 views
Opinion: Check-in and intake at the doctor’s office are perfect for AI
STAT News

Opinion: Check-in and intake at the doctor’s office are perfect for AI

The author argues that the check-in and intake process at medical offices could be improved with the use of AI…

5/22/2026 · 6 min read · 23 views

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