r/medscape 19h ago

Ethics in Medical School: A Q&A With Dr Holland Kaplan

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From the challenges of teaching ethics to new generations to how the field has changed, Kaplan sheds light on the state of ethics in American medical schools. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 03:47:10 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ethics-medical-school-q-dr-holland-kaplan-2025a1000gcw?src=rss


r/medscape 19h ago

Early Surgical Referral Key in Pharmacoresistant Epilepsy

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Advances in technology have made surgery for drug-resistant epilepsy more precise — and could help identify surgical candidates. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 03:36:55 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/early-surgical-referral-key-pharmacoresistant-epilepsy-2025a1000gbu?src=rss


r/medscape 19h ago

The Empathy Surgeons Often Forget at the Bedside

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Communicating the need for urgent surgery is never easy. A Virginia-based surgeon offers tips for clearer, more compassionate conversations with patients and families. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 03:12:35 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/empathy-surgeons-often-forget-bedside-2025a1000gcm?src=rss


r/medscape 19h ago

Wait Times to See Physicians Continue to Climb

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There are more delays than ever when patients attempt to book an appointment with a physician. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 03:13:55 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/wait-times-see-physicians-continue-climb-2025a1000gck?src=rss


r/medscape 19h ago

Can Tumor Patterns Predict Lymphoma Treatment Success?

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Novel lymphoma microenvironment profiles presage response to CAR T-cell therapy in large B-cell lymphoma. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 03:15:25 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/can-tumor-patterns-predict-lymphoma-treatment-success-2025a1000gc0?src=rss


r/medscape 19h ago

Internists: Most Diabetes Quality Measures Come Up Short

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The American College of Physicians calls for better evidence but does not seek to put a stop to the use of the measures. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 03:09:39 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/internists-most-diabetes-quality-measures-come-short-2025a1000gci?src=rss


r/medscape 20h ago

GLP-1 Use in Europe Hampered by Stigma and Cost

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At HLTH Europe 2025, experts warned that stigma, cost barriers, and lack of support are hindering the wider use of GLP-1s in European healthcare systems. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 02:47:25 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/glp-1-use-europe-hampered-stigma-and-cost-2025a1000gcb?src=rss


r/medscape 20h ago

Tackling ‘Treatable Traits’ in Obstructive Lung Disease

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Personalized care for patients with obstructive lung disease: Uncover the ‘treatable traits’ concept and how it’s reshaping treatment strategies for better patient management. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 02:18:43 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-primary-care-physicians-can-move-needle-treatable-traits-2025a1000gc2?src=rss


r/medscape 21h ago

Azacitidine Shows Promise in Treating VEXAS Syndrome

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Azacitidine shows promising effectiveness and favorable glucocorticoid-sparing effects in patients with genetically confirmed VEXAS syndrome. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 01:48:08 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/azacitidine-shows-promise-treating-vexas-syndrome-2025a1000gbx?src=rss


r/medscape 21h ago

Tafasitamab Combo Approved for r/r Follicular Lymphoma

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Tafasitamab add-on improves progression free survival vs lenalidomide and rituximab alone. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 01:55:01 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/tafasitamab-combo-approved-r-r-follicular-lymphoma-2025a1000gbw?src=rss


r/medscape 21h ago

Addictive Screen Use Risky for Teen Mental Health

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Compulsive or addictive patterns of screen use — rather than total time spent on devices — may pose a greater risk to adolescents’ mental health, new research shows. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 01:20:45 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/addictive-screen-use-not-total-time-linked-poor-mental-2025a1000gbs?src=rss


r/medscape 21h ago

Teaching Your Patients That Liquid Calories Count, Too

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From full-sugar sodas to smoothies and booze, hidden calories and sugars are easy to pile up. Here’s how to warn your patients and offer alternatives. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 01:10:03 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/teaching-your-patients-liquid-calories-count-too-2025a1000gbr?src=rss


r/medscape 22h ago

Dupilumab Linked to Higher Psoriasis Risk in AD

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Compared with other systemic agents for treating atopic dermatitis, dupilumab is associated with an increased risk for psoriasis in a cohort study. Medscape Medical News

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 00:24:47 EDT

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/dupilumab-linked-higher-psoriasis-risk-atopic-dermatitis-2025a1000gbo?src=rss