A little over half of teens are currently vaccinated against HPV, while Healthy People 2030 has set the goal to 80% of US adolescents being vaccinated by age 15. Many school-aged children routinely ...

This finding contradicts some recent studies indicating the number of people with cardiovascular disease who did not have any of the standard modifiable risk factors (SMuRFs) was rising. Those data ...

Hello. It's Mark Kris from Memorial Sloan Kettering. Recently, I presented information about the published trials of neoadjuvant nivolumab chemotherapy vs chemotherapy, showing robust, disease-free ...

An artificial intelligence (AI) tool is able to identify focal cortical dysplasias (FCDs) — the microscopic lesions responsible for refractory epilepsy in children — with up to 94% accuracy. Dubbed ...

Combining an antiplatelet with oral anticoagulants in stroke patients with AF and cardiovascular disease slightly lowers ischemic event risk but increases bleeding risk.

The US FDA has granted a De Novo Classification for the Biolinq Shine, a novel real-time glucose sensor for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) not on insulin.

A large real-world study found that fewer than half of adults who started colorectal cancer (CRC) screening with an at-home stool test completed the recommended repeat test, creating gaps in ...

PET can guide intensified salvage therapy in prostate cancer and help reduce the risk for treatment failure, new research suggests.

Clinicians and researchers continue to address unproven and debunked claims about the origins of autism — most notably that vaccines and prenatal acetaminophen use may increase the risk for the ...

As of October 7, there have been 133 cases of measles in Australia this year. By way of comparison, there were 57 cases in 2024, 26 in 2023, 7 in 2022, and none in 2021. Numerous cases have been ...

Almost three-quarters of UK GPs say workload pressures are putting patient safety at risk, according to a new Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) survey. The college’s annual GP Voice survey ...

Anecdotal and survey evidence suggests that adult-onset food allergies may be increasing. “We don’t talk about it enough, but adult food allergy is real,” Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH, told Medscape Medical ...