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Medscape provides breaking medical news and expert perspectives, drug and disease information, and free CME across 30+ medical specialties.
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🎮 Ready for a clinical challenge? 🧠 Join the “Quiz Show: Game Over — Stop the Ongoing Seizure” live event and test your seizure-care skills in real-time!
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🌟 Deepen your understanding of Dravet syndrome. Explore the real-world symptom burden, review the latest clinical data on investigational therapies, and strengthen your ability to build a multidisciplinary care team for patients and caregivers.
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Neurologic diseases and disorders are now the leading cause of disability nationwide, affecting half the US population. A systematic analysis showed that 1 in 2 people, ie, nearly half the US population, is affected by a neurologic disease or disorder. Headache disorders are by
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Tumor-treating fields (TTFields) are gaining traction as evidence expands beyond early enthusiasm, Medscape reports. Once considered experimental, TTFields are now supported by multiple randomized trials and are being tested across a growing list of solid tumors, positioning the
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Next-generation prosthetic limbs are becoming increasingly intuitive, driven by advances in neural interfaces, sensor technology, and AI. Researchers say these innovations are enabling prosthetics to respond more seamlessly to user intent, marking a significant step toward
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first guideline on the use of GLP-1 therapies for treating obesity in adults. Obesity currently affects more than 1 billion people globally — a number projected to double by 2030, according to WHO. The organization defines
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As sleep disorders persist among patients of all ages, clinicians need to be wary of popular unhealthy ‘hacks’ and aware of how to talk with patients about them. https://t.co/gj33FORWmd
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An mRNA influenza vaccine was approximately 35% more effective than an inactivated quadrivalent flu vaccine against two different strains, based on new data from a phase 3 randomized trial. https://t.co/RcaYLaBBxy
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Coffee consumption may slow biological aging in people with severe mental illness, a new study suggests. In a cross-sectional study of adults with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depressive disorder with psychosis, drinking three to four cups of coffee daily — but not
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Live now! Discovering the Winning Strategy for Seizure Rescue and Seizure Action Plans
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A newly FDA-cleared, CLIA-waived point-of-care test from Roche can rapidly detect whooping cough using the cobas liat system. The waiver allows the test to be used in clinics, pharmacies, and other non-lab settings by staff without specialized training. https://t.co/m00WGHmXkV
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Pregnancy was found to accelerate epigenetic aging by up to 5.3 years in nulliparous women, a prospective study has found. Further, an older first trimester epigenetic age was associated with a composite of pregnancy complications, although chronological age was not.
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📣 #ASH25 is here! 📈 New data. Real strategies. Get the latest on bispecifics in R/R DLBCL—from trials to bedside application. Join @JoshuaBrodyMD + @DrLizBrem
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🚨 #ASH25 is here! 🧠 Bridge the gaps in AHP care. Join this hybrid 🏆 CME session to explore strategies for better diagnosis and management of acute hepatic porphyria. @Rsk2003
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What happens when an ER physician sees gaps across the healthcare system and decides to take action? Dr. Dara Kass shares her path to founding FemInEM and her work advancing reproductive healthcare access across all 50 states. A compelling conversation for every clinician. New
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Four decades have passed since cochlear implants gave infants born deaf the ability to hear. Now, gene therapy promises to restore natural hearing for those born with a rare form of deafness, and the discovery could lead to similar treatments for more common types of hearing
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The FDA has granted Cleveland Diagnostics’ IsoPSA test premarket approval to help detect prostate cancer in men aged 50 years or older with elevated PSA levels. IsoPSA is a blood assay that detects variations of the PSA protein that signal a higher likelihood of high-grade
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🚨 LIVE FROM #ASH25...NEW Data, Clear Decisions: R/R FL Therapy Update! 🎯 Interpret the latest trial highlights on bispecifics. ✅ Confidently select the right patients for novel therapies. Featuring experts: @lymphomaphilia, @chanyooncheah & @BolanosNat
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