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Company Files for Approval of New Pustular Psoriasis Rx

Imsidolimab is a monoclonal antibody that inhibits interleukin-36 receptor signaling and is administered intravenously. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/company-files-approval-biologic-treating-generalized-2026a100060x?src=rss

ChatGPT Excels at Classifying Ultraprocessed Foods

ChatGPT accurately classifies foods by processing level and detects ultraprocessed items, which may help automate and improve future dietary research. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/chatgpt-excels-classifying-ultraprocessed-foods-2026a10005vr?src=rss

Long-Acting HIV Drug Switch Shows No Major Metabolic Impact

In patients with HIV infection, a switch to long acting cabotegravir plus rilpivirine shows no clinically meaningful changes in body composition or adverse metabolic effects over 48 weeks. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/long-acting-hiv-drug-switch-shows-no-major-metabolic-impact-2026a10005vf?src=rss

NP-Led Triage Cut Wait Times, Not Patient Satisfaction

A nurse practitioner-led triage intervention reduces wait and total encounter times; however, it has no effect on patient satisfaction rates, a quality improvement project reports. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/nurse-practitioner-led-triage-initiative-reduces-wait-times-2026a10005o8?src=rss

Does Caring for Grandchildren Slow Cognitive Decline?

Grandmothers who care for grandchildren show slower cognitive decline over time than non-caregivers do. Medscape News Europe source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/does-caring-grandchildren-slow-cognitive-decline-2026a10005o2?src=rss

Treating Depression: Crucial for Recovery From Fibromyalgia

In patients with newly diagnosed fibromyalgia who have prominent symptoms of anxiety and depression, remission of depression — not pain reduction alone — determines clinical improvement. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/treating-depression-crucial-recovery-fibromyalgia-2026a10005ii?src=rss