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Medscape | Emergency Medicine Headlines
19.04.2025
Dr William Wilkoff urges pediatricians and parents to promote as much as activity as possible for every child.
Dr Maurie Markman discusses recent data investigating the relationship between alcohol consumption and cancer risk.
18.04.2025
The experts discuss integrative models in palliative care for MBC, highlighting the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and personalized care strategies tailored to the individual’s needs.
17.04.2025
Ethicist Art Caplan discusses the need for young people to develop online porn 'literacy' for healthy development and relationships.
Adding intravenous thrombolysis to endovascular treatment is not associated with an increased risk for bleeding or with changes in functional outcomes in patients with carotid tandem lesions.
Dr Vega responds to reader comments about the best course of action for a suspected case of adult-onset type 1 diabetes.
The anticonvulsant fosphenytoin is safe and effective in quickly decreasing pain from sudden attacks of acute trigeminal neuralgia, phase 3 results show.
IL-5 inhibitors lead to dramatic reductions in eosinophil levels within 3 days in five patients with drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS).
In a mystery of cardiology and neurology, the empirical evidence for cerebral protection in transcatheter aortic valve implantation is unclear despite plausibility and data, writes John Mandrola, MD.
Twenty-five years ago, a coalition proposed a nationwide network of stroke centers to improve stroke outcomes, but has there been enough progress to meet the need?
Experts question a widespread algorithm-based tool found in many EHRs meant to estimate the risk for abuse or overdose on a prescribed opioid or other controlled substance.
16.04.2025
Botox isn’t just for wrinkles. It’s also helping patients with retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction finally burp and breathe easier.
Let them play? Dr Araújo explores the decades-long debate over sports eligibility for athletes with cardiovascular conditions.
15.04.2025
A new study suggests that blood pressure in early pregnancy is predictive of future hypertension risk — even in women without preeclampsia or hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
The EU’s new emergency strategy highlights healthcare but overlooks local service. Experts call for urgent disaster medicine training.
Projected cancer cases range from 80,000 to 127,000 across different analytical scenarios.
14.04.2025
Taking 500 mg cephalexin twice daily is as effective as taking it four times daily for treating urinary tract infections in the emergency department, a new study shows.
12.04.2025
A deep learning–based tool shows a high accuracy of fracture detection in children and may boost the diagnostic skills of emergency department residents, a real-world study suggests.
Doctors report mental health effects, isolation, and even quitting their jobs — yet perpetrators rarely face consequences.
A 34-year-old woman with HIV presents with dyspnoea, revealing a rare congenital heart defect.
11.04.2025
Dr. Paauw warns about common side effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors that may be seen in primary care.
Emmy Award–winning filmmaker Jeffrey Teitler takes you inside Hartford Hospital’s surgical ICU, where early patient mobilization becomes a powerful fight for recovery, resilience, and quality of life.
Dapagliflozin after TAVI? Semaglutide for claudication? Two trials designed to be positive should not warrant new indications for these drugs writes John Mandrola, MD.
Dr Eleonora Teplinsky discusses how a breast cancer diagnosis can trigger a wide range of emotional and mental health concerns, which can significantly impact daily life and relationships.
The DISTAL and ESCAPE MeVO trials were neutral for thrombectomy in distal vessel occlusions — were the patients who would benefit simply not enrolled and what will the investigators do going forward?
A study analyzes two decades of data on traumatic ear injuries, highlighting key demographics and injury patterns across age groups.
A recent study reveals that asundexian may reduce the risk for stroke and bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation and limited prior anticoagulant exposure.
10.04.2025
We must continue to safeguard our patients and educate their families to ensure that they have the opportunity to lead a full and productive life.
Dr David Johnson comments on a recent study that provides more evidence that poor dental health can increase the risk for IBD.
This difficult patient pushes clinical staff to their limits — but his quiet, unnoticed decline exposes critical issues in communication, compassion, and care.
As a medical student, I’m caught in the middle of an ongoing turf war, and honestly, I’m trying to figure out who’s supposed to be doing what — and who’s wearing the stethoscope.
An expert highlights how probiotics can contribute to better patient outcomes, emphasizing their role in treating a variety of conditions beyond the gut.
09.04.2025
An expert explained new French guidelines, stressing that healthcare professionals must routinely discuss alcohol use with women to prevent stigma and improve health outcomes.
Dr Francois Bethoux, MD, and physical therapist Patricia Bobryk discuss multidisciplinary approaches for spasticity in multiple sclerosis.
Providing AI systems to community health workers is key to improving healthcare access, Jha says, filling the gap left by substandard medical training around the world.
08.04.2025
New findings reveal a 22% higher stroke risk linked to periodontitis, spotlighting oral health as a key factor in preventing systemic disease.
Accurate health data are essential to ensure that people with disabilities receive the care, support, and resources they need during public health emergencies.
New evidence brings more good news about the unanticipated effects of the GLP-1 receptor agonists.
05.04.2025
It’s time to change medical training, Jha says. With facts available instantly, students no longer need to focus on memorization. And no, this isn’t cheating.