The Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) - Medscape
While there are many instruments available to measure depression, this scale has been tested and used extensively with the elderly population.
Advances in Glomerular Diseases From ASN 2025 - Medscape
Advances in glomerular diseases (GDs) from ASN 2025 include 52-week results on pegcetacoplan, data on emerging therapies, and GD outcomes across the lifespan, as …
Apremilast Shows Sustained Benefit for Genital Psoriasis
A phase 3 trial shows that apremilast, an oral phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor, improves symptoms, disease severity, and quality of life in patients with genital psoriasis over 32 weeks.
Painful Knee OA May Affect Glycemic Control in T2D - Medscape
Dec 23, 2025 · Individuals with type 2 diabetes and painful symptomatic knee osteoarthritis are less likely to achieve target glycemic control.
Brain Care Score Predicts Stroke Risk Across Racial Groups
The Brain Care Score (BCS) is a 21-point scale that predicts risk for neurological disorders. A higher score indicates better overall brain health and lower disease risk.
Broad Anti-Eczema Effects Seen With IL-22 Inhibitor - Medscape
Dec 12, 2025 · In atopic dermatitis, the first interleukin-22 inhibitor to reach late clinical trials is showing uncommonly broad suppression of biomarkers associated with disease activity.
Dual Therapy Shows Promise in Chronic Migraine Prevention
In patients with chronic migraine, adding atogepant to onabotulinumtoxinA significantly reduces the burden of migraine, achieving a ≥ 50% response with a favourable safety profile.
Getting in Front of Big Problems: Medscape the State of Primary …
3 days ago · Practitioners gave tough grades in evaluating the health of primary care medicine today, in terms of providing quality patient care as well as thriving as a medical provider.
Finger-Prick Blood Test Shows Promise for Early AD Detection
4 days ago · Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers measured from finger-prick dried blood samples closely match standard plasma tests and predict CSF pathology with good accuracy, a large …
Music Therapy Matches CBT in Cancer Anxiety Treatment
4 days ago · Researchers compare the outcomes of 7 weeks of music therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy in survivors of cancer with anxiety symptoms.