Sharon Smith

Ginkgo biloba extract, alone or in combination with desmopressin, is safe and effective for treating monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis in children, a trial shows. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ginkgo-biloba-adds-edge-pediatric-enuresis-2026a1000kwt?src=rss

In patients with systemic sclerosis, specific gastrointestinal manifestations are linked to distinct cardiac complications, a recent study shows. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/gastrointestinal-symptoms-may-predict-cardiac-complications-2026a1000kwp?src=rss

Panelists at HLTH Europe 2026 warned that clinicians and patients are increasingly deferring to algorithmic outputs over independent judgment. Medscape News Europe source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ais-blind-trust-problem-puts-patients-risk-2026a1000kwf?src=rss

Patients who lived more than 30 miles away from their specialists had median annual expenses over $400 in Tennessee and over $300 in California. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/families-traveling-uveitis-screenings-face-higher-annual-2026a1000kpa?src=rss

Chronic overlapping pain conditions affect more than half of the adults with autoimmune rheumatic diseases, with distinct patterns seen across rheumatic disease subtypes. Medscape Medical News source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/chronic-overlapping-pain-conditions-burden-many-patients-2026a1000kp6?src=rss

Experts urge clinicians to address intimacy and sexual well-being routinely, noting that chronic pain often affects relationships, self-esteem, and quality of life. Medscape News Europe source https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/why-sexual-health-still-overlooked-chronic-pain-care-2026a1000kki?src=rss