GLP-1s' Next Target: Male Infertility? GLP-1s' Next Target: Male Infertility?
Most data on GLP-1 RAs and male fertility come from animal trials or small studies investigating weight loss, but experts say there might be potential here.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news

HPV and Tobacco: Dangerous Lesions HPV and Tobacco: Dangerous Lesions
Smoking increases the risk for HPV infection by impairing immunity and reducing antibody titers, according to a gynecologist.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 23, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Analysis-Prices for New US Drugs Rose 35% in 2023, More Than the Previous Year Analysis-Prices for New US Drugs Rose 35% in 2023, More Than the Previous Year
Pharmaceutical companies last year launched new U.S. drugs at prices 35% higher than in 2022, reflecting in part the industry ' s embrace of expensive therapies for rare...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 23, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

Will More Red Light at Home Keep Blood Glucose in Check? Will More Red Light at Home Keep Blood Glucose in Check?
Researchers have found that shining 670 nm-length red light on healthy people reduces postconsumption elevation of blood glucose levels.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 22, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Intellectual Disabilities Linked With Worse Cancer Survival Intellectual Disabilities Linked With Worse Cancer Survival
People with intellectual or developmental disabilities may be 2.57 times more likely to die of colorectal cancer than those without these disabilities.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 22, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Managing Common Ear Complaints Managing Common Ear Complaints
Ear pain, itchy ears, wax buildup, swimmer ' s ear, and more. These expert tips from an otolaryngologist may surprise you.The Curbsiders (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Why High-Protein Diets May Lead to Atherosclerosis Why High-Protein Diets May Lead to Atherosclerosis
A diet high in protein sure sounds like a good idea, but it might depend on where the protein comes from. Dr F Perry Wilson explains.Medscape (Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Orthopaedics Headlines - February 20, 2024 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Bi-weekly Dose Of Johnson & Johnson's Blood Cancer Therapy Gets US FDA Approval Bi-weekly Dose Of Johnson & Johnson's Blood Cancer Therapy Gets US FDA Approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a bi-weekly dose of Johnson& Johnson ' s blood cancer therapy Tecvayli, the drugmaker said on Tuesday.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 20, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

Unleashing Our Immune Response to Quash Cancer Unleashing Our Immune Response to Quash Cancer
We need to ramp up our game if we are going to be able to use our immune system to quash a cancer. Fortunately, we have abundant and ever-growing capabilities for doing just that.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Nepali Doc Sues Board in Cheating Scandal Nepali Doc Sues Board in Cheating Scandal
A Nepali medical graduate seeks to block invalidation of her USMLE scores, claiming that she was unfairly connected to a wide-scale cheating scandal.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 16, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news

IMG Sues NBME for Invalidating USMLE Scores IMG Sues NBME for Invalidating USMLE Scores
A Nepali medical graduate seeks to block invalidation of her USMLE scores, claiming that she was unfairly connected to a wide-scale cheating scandal.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - February 16, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news

Hypervirulent Resistant K pneumoniae On the Rise in EU Hypervirulent Resistant K pneumoniae On the Rise in EU
The ECDC has called for mitigating actions in the face of more European Union and European Economic Area countries reporting hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae ST23.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 15, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Hospital Medicine Source Type: news

New Antibiotic Promising for Complicated UTIs New Antibiotic Promising for Complicated UTIs
Cefepime-taniborbactam was more effective than meropenem among patients with complicated UTIs and bacterial infections of the kidney, said study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Headlines - February 15, 2024 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: news

Hyperpigmentation at Diabetes Sites May Flag Addison Hyperpigmentation at Diabetes Sites May Flag Addison
Patches of darker skin were the tip-off in an asymptomatic preteen.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 15, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news

People With Tinnitus Deserve More Empathy From Primary Care People With Tinnitus Deserve More Empathy From Primary Care
The condition can take a huge mental toll, including thoughts of suicide and self-harm.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - February 15, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news