Medical News
Current and noteworthy news from the world of medicine and health.
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AI in Mammography Screening: What the Large Studies Show
Two large studies from Sweden and Germany show that, with AI support, radiologists find more tumours in breast cancer screening without unnecessarily…
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Hidden Corticosteroids Discovered in Over-the-Counter Skin Creams
A US laboratory analysis found a potent corticosteroid not listed on the label in one in three skincare products tested – in…
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Mediterranean Diet in Pregnancy: Less Colic and Eczema in Babies
Babies of mothers who followed a Mediterranean diet during pregnancy and ate fish regularly were less likely to suffer from colic and…
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Sugar from Red Meat Linked to Higher Diabetes Risk
A sugar molecule found mainly in beef and lamb could increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. This is suggested by preliminary…
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Sun Protection for Children: Online Programme Improves Behaviour but Not Sunburn Rates
Children of melanoma survivors protected themselves better from the sun after a telemedicine programme. However, the number of sunburns did not clearly…
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Sweeteners Inhibit Beneficial Gut Bacteria – Especially in Combination with Medicines
Researchers at the University of Cambridge tested 39 sweeteners on gut bacteria. Three out of four affected bacterial growth, and in combination…
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Global Survey: Trust in Science Has Fallen Since the Pandemic
One of the largest surveys worldwide shows that fewer people trust science than at the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Germany ranks…
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Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss: What Post-Bariatric Surgery Can Achieve
After obesity surgery or major weight loss, excess skin often remains. What problems it can cause, which body-lift operations are available and…
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Paget’s Disease: Bone Disease and Paget’s Disease of the Breast – Two Different Conditions
The name “Paget’s disease” covers two completely different conditions: a disorder of bone remodelling and a rare form of cancer of the…
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A Short History of Breast Surgery: From Halsted to the DIEP Flap
From the radical mastectomy of the 19th century and the first silicone implant in 1962 to microsurgical autologous reconstruction: milestones in reconstructive…
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