Half of new nurses and midwives were trained abroad: Record 23,000 medics employed in last year came from overseas with majority from India and the Philippines… after 27,000 quit Some 48 per cent...

Valve replacement heart surgery should be performed earlier than conventionally thought for people with aortic stenosis, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA). The condition...

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the loss of nerve cells in a part of the brain called substantia nigra. This anomaly affects the level of dopamine. Dopamine is...

Only 25% of sunscreens provide proper skin protection against aging and melanoma without using dangerous chemicals that can harm the environment, report finds Only a fraction of sunscreens available in...

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Americans can order free at-home COVID-19 tests from the federal government again. During...

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased prevalence of multimorbidity, according to a study recently published in RMD Open. Cynthia S. Crowson, Ph.D., from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester,...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Transgender minors in Alabama for now can use medicine to transition, a federal judge said late on Friday in an order that blocked part of a state ban on gender-affirming treatments. The...

A new episode of our podcast, “Show Me the Science,” has been posted. In addition to reporting on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic, these episodes feature stories of other groundbreaking research,...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced this week that it had unsealed a federal complaint against a Venezuela-based cardiologist regarding allegations around his use and sale of ransomware.   According...

The government website for people to request free COVID-19 at-home tests from the U.S. government is now accepting a third round of orders. The White House announced Tuesday that U.S. households can request...