COVID-19 cases in China from before the January 23 travel ban may have seeded the world with a million cases, the majority of them mild, computer modeling found. Medscape Medical News …read more
No new patients should begin treatment with ulipristal acetate for uterine fibroids, which will be temporarily suspended in Europe while a review of liver injury risk is ongoing, the agency advises. News Alerts …read more
‘From the beginning of this pandemic, I have felt a smallness to much of what I do in electrophysiology,’ admits John Mandrola, MD. Medscape …read more
Primary care and oncology patients appeared more ready to engage in advance care planning after using the PREPARE online tool, according to a real-world study. Medscape Medical News …read more
Throwing away leftover medications is an environmental and financial waste. Now clinicians and individuals can pass them onto needy patients. Medscape Medical News …read more
Botulinum toxin injections into the vagina appears to relieve pain associated with endometriosis by relaxing the pelvic floor muscles, new research suggests. Medscape Medical News …read more
Statement targets multiple fronts calling for an end to the “pervasive, resilient form of social stigma” associated with the disease. Medscape Medical News …read more
Two new studies suggest exercise in older age doesn’t have to be strenuous to be effective in reducing cardiovascular risk. Medscape Medical News …read more
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has released updates to help minimize spread of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Medscape Medical News …read more
Oral estrogen taken within 6 years after the onset of menopause, but not after 10 years, reduced progression of lipid deposition in the carotid artery, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News …read more