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Impaired Spirometry Pattern Tied to Asthma Exacerbations
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Impaired Spirometry Pattern Tied to Asthma Exacerbations

TOPLINEPatients with asthma and preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) experienced severe acute exacerbations more than twice as often as those with normal lung function. It was published online on July 17 in…

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Switch to Budesonide Tablets Improve Remission in EoE
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Switch to Budesonide Tablets Improve Remission in EoE

TOPLINEPatients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) who switched from budesonide viscous solution (BVS) to budesonide…

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Nearly 3,000 Confirmed Infected With Ebola in Congo After Data Review
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Nearly 3,000 Confirmed Infected With Ebola in Congo After Data Review

Reuters shall not be liable for any errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon.…

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Mindfulness-Based Eating Improves Anxiety, Eating Behavior
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Mindfulness-Based Eating Improves Anxiety, Eating Behavior

It was published online in July in Lancet Regional Health - Americas.LIMITATIONSModerate attrition may have limited…

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In Kids, Survival of LC Histiocytosis Achieved in Most Cases
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In Kids, Survival of LC Histiocytosis Achieved in Most Cases

MINNEAPOLIS — Many forms of histiocytoses in children are skin-limited and relatively benign, but fatalities related…

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Ramipril Supply Limit Extended to October
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Ramipril Supply Limit Extended to October

Ramipril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, taken by around 6 million people. It is the most…

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Europe Wants Drug Security, but It Won’t Come Cheap
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Europe Wants Drug Security, but It Won’t Come Cheap

In the winter of 2022, Europe ran short of one of medicine’s workhorses. Amoxicillin — both on its own and in…

7/21/2026 · 6 min read · 28 views
CSF Biomarker Panel May Improve Diagnosis of CNS Lymphoma
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CSF Biomarker Panel May Improve Diagnosis of CNS Lymphoma

TOPLINEA cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarker panel, combining MYD88 mutation testing with interleukin 10 (IL-10) and…

7/21/2026 · 3 min read · 24 views
Remibrutinib Improves Quality of Life in Urticaria
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Remibrutinib Improves Quality of Life in Urticaria

Some authors, including the lead author, reported receiving research grants or consulting fees and serving on advisory…

6/30/2026 · 3 min read · 42 views
Retina Care Visits Reveal High BP in Adults With Diabetes
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Retina Care Visits Reveal High BP in Adults With Diabetes

Any proposal to incorporate routine systemic screening must therefore balance feasibility, staffing, clinic…

6/30/2026 · 2 min read · 31 views
Food Noise: a Real Phenomenon Deserving of Being Treated
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Food Noise: a Real Phenomenon Deserving of Being Treated

“Food noise” is experiencing a huge research moment. Patients have been talking about the phenomenon for the past few…

6/30/2026 · 8 min read · 40 views
Insects in Hospitals: Definite Ick, Unclear Risk
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Insects in Hospitals: Definite Ick, Unclear Risk

Cockroaches, beg bugs, and flies do not belong in hospitals or other medical facilities. “Depending on how you…

6/26/2026 · 6 min read · 34 views
When a Kid’s Bad Behavior Is Actually Hidden Sleep Disorder
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When a Kid’s Bad Behavior Is Actually Hidden Sleep Disorder

Have teachers reported problems with focus, organization, or memory? “If over 10/24, then the parent should evaluate…

6/26/2026 · 4 min read · 42 views
People Living Together Share More Oral and Gut Microbiota
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People Living Together Share More Oral and Gut Microbiota

Researchers have found that people living together share more oral and gut microbes with each other than with others…

6/26/2026 · 2 min read · 47 views
Monthly Triple-Drug Combo Lowers Immune Reactions in Leprosy
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Monthly Triple-Drug Combo Lowers Immune Reactions in Leprosy

A study found that monthly rifampin-moxifloxacin-minocycline (RMM) therapy reduces the risk of type 1 immunologic…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 49 views
Medical Empathy: Laura Dern and Diane Ladd’s IPF Journey
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Medical Empathy: Laura Dern and Diane Ladd’s IPF Journey

Laura Dern and her mother, Diane Ladd, faced a challenging journey with Ladd's diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary…

6/3/2026 · 6 min read · 47 views
Gestational GLP-1s Tied to Adverse Obstetric Outcomes
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Gestational GLP-1s Tied to Adverse Obstetric Outcomes

A study has found that mothers with overweight or obesity who used semaglutide during pregnancy faced higher risks of…

6/3/2026 · 4 min read · 39 views
Chiauranib Slows Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
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Chiauranib Slows Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer

The phase 3 CHIPRO trial has shown that the investigational drug chiauranib, when added to weekly paclitaxel, improves…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 48 views
Executive Order on Vaccines Defies Federal Ruling
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Executive Order on Vaccines Defies Federal Ruling

A new executive order from the White House directs the CDC to align the childhood immunization schedule with those of…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 49 views
Gestational Diabetes May Raise Future Retinopathy Risk
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Gestational Diabetes May Raise Future Retinopathy Risk

A study has found that women with a history of gestational diabetes face a significantly higher risk of developing…

6/3/2026 · 2 min read · 55 views
SGLT2 Inhibitors Cut Kidney Events in Nephrotic Proteinuria
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SGLT2 Inhibitors Cut Kidney Events in Nephrotic Proteinuria

A study found that SGLT2 inhibitors significantly reduce the risk of major adverse kidney events in adults with type 2…

6/3/2026 · 2 min read · 45 views
How Cannabis Compounds May Help Create Weight-Loss Drugs
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How Cannabis Compounds May Help Create Weight-Loss Drugs

Recent research suggests that cannabis compounds may aid in regulating metabolism, potentially leading to weight-loss…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 38 views
Young Adults Who Smoke, Vape Cannabis May Face Lung Issues
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Young Adults Who Smoke, Vape Cannabis May Face Lung Issues

A recent study indicates that young adults who engage in both smoking and vaping cannabis may experience increased…

6/3/2026 · 2 min read · 44 views
Venetoclax-Based Regimen Shows Promising Survival in Ph- ALL
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Venetoclax-Based Regimen Shows Promising Survival in Ph- ALL

A phase 2 study found that a venetoclax-based regimen significantly improved survival rates in adolescents and adults…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 45 views
Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery Shows Durable Results
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Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery Shows Durable Results

Robotic-assisted mitral valve surgery has demonstrated excellent long-term repair durability and reduced hospital…

6/3/2026 · 4 min read · 39 views
Expert Witness Side Gigs: Good Pay, Rewarding Work
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Expert Witness Side Gigs: Good Pay, Rewarding Work

Expert witness work offers physicians an interesting and well-compensated side gig, with many doctors finding it…

6/3/2026 · 6 min read · 37 views
For Doctors, Opt-Out Donation = Tough Family Conversations
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For Doctors, Opt-Out Donation = Tough Family Conversations

Opt-out organ donation systems in Europe are intended to simplify consent, but family discussions often complicate the…

6/3/2026 · 6 min read · 40 views
Phase 3: Rapid Relief in Thyroid Eye Disease With Veligrotug
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Phase 3: Rapid Relief in Thyroid Eye Disease With Veligrotug

Veligrotug, a monoclonal antibody, has shown promising results in treating moderate-to-severe thyroid eye disease. In…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 39 views
Zurich Heart Surgery Scandal: Device Safety Alert
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Zurich Heart Surgery Scandal: Device Safety Alert

A scandal at the University Hospital Zurich has led to criminal investigations linked to over 70 unexpected patient…

6/3/2026 · 5 min read · 53 views
Nearly 10% AxSpA Patients Meet Difficult-to-Manage Criteria
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Nearly 10% AxSpA Patients Meet Difficult-to-Manage Criteria

A recent study found that 9.1% of patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) meet the criteria for…

6/3/2026 · 2 min read · 39 views
Early Peanut Immunotherapy May Yield Long-Term Benefits
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Early Peanut Immunotherapy May Yield Long-Term Benefits

A study on peanut oral immunotherapy (OIT) shows promising long-term benefits for participants who began treatment at…

6/3/2026 · 2 min read · 48 views
Surgery or Meds for Weight Regain After Sleeve Gastrectomy?
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Surgery or Meds for Weight Regain After Sleeve Gastrectomy?

A study comparing conversion surgery and medication therapy for weight regain after sleeve gastrectomy found that…

6/3/2026 · 2 min read · 36 views
Doctor Helps Woman Stop Blaming Herself and Accept Treatment
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Doctor Helps Woman Stop Blaming Herself and Accept Treatment

Dr. Amitabh Ray shared a poignant experience at the ASCO 2026 annual meeting, highlighting the emotional struggles of…

5/30/2026 · 4 min read · 50 views
Guselkumab Adds PsA Structural Damage Inhibition to Label
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Guselkumab Adds PsA Structural Damage Inhibition to Label

The FDA has approved guselkumab for the inhibition of structural joint damage in adults with active psoriatic…

5/29/2026 · 1 min read · 42 views
Pharmacists to Prescribe for More Conditions Under New Deal
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Pharmacists to Prescribe for More Conditions Under New Deal

The UK government has announced a new deal allowing pharmacists in England to prescribe for more conditions without GP…

5/29/2026 · 2 min read · 48 views
NICE Recommends Mepolizumab for Uncontrolled COPD
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NICE Recommends Mepolizumab for Uncontrolled COPD

NICE has recommended mepolizumab as an add-on treatment for adults with uncontrolled COPD and raised blood…

5/29/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
Is It Time to Talk to Patients About Bowel Hygiene?
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Is It Time to Talk to Patients About Bowel Hygiene?

The concept of bowel hygiene is gaining traction in clinical practice as a way to improve gut health. This approach…

5/29/2026 · 6 min read · 41 views
FDA Advisors Favor XFG Strain for Next COVID Vaccine
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FDA Advisors Favor XFG Strain for Next COVID Vaccine

The FDA's advisory committee has recommended an updated COVID vaccine targeting the XFG variant for the 2026-2027…

5/29/2026 · 2 min read · 42 views
Should North Africa Be Concerned About Ebola?
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Should North Africa Be Concerned About Ebola?

Experts are advising North African countries to remain vigilant regarding the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda.…

5/29/2026 · 4 min read · 47 views
Remote Monitoring in Cirrhosis Could Reduce Admissions
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Remote Monitoring in Cirrhosis Could Reduce Admissions

Remote monitoring for patients with advanced cirrhosis may help reduce emergency admissions by enabling earlier…

5/29/2026 · 5 min read · 50 views
Higher Abdominal Fat Linked to Faster Biological Aging
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Higher Abdominal Fat Linked to Faster Biological Aging

A study has found that higher abdominal fat is linked to accelerated biological aging, which increases the risk of…

5/29/2026 · 2 min read · 36 views
Does Obesity Drive Related Conditions in Older Adults?
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Does Obesity Drive Related Conditions in Older Adults?

A recent study found that obesity-related conditions are common among older adults, regardless of their obesity…

5/29/2026 · 3 min read · 37 views
Pediatric Ketamine Sedation Not Tied to Serious AEs
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Pediatric Ketamine Sedation Not Tied to Serious AEs

A systematic review of 67,871 children receiving intravenous ketamine for procedural sedation found that serious…

5/29/2026 · 2 min read · 43 views
House Dust Mite Immunotherapy May Prevent Allergies in Kids
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House Dust Mite Immunotherapy May Prevent Allergies in Kids

A study in Austria found that preventive sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) for house dust mite allergens can induce…

5/29/2026 · 2 min read · 35 views
The Alcohol-Sugar Double Whammy Coming to Patients Near You
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The Alcohol-Sugar Double Whammy Coming to Patients Near You

Experts warn that highly sweetened alcoholic drinks pose a dual threat to liver health by combining alcohol and sugar.…

5/29/2026 · 4 min read · 40 views
Femoral BMD May Reflect Broader Health in Older Women
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Femoral BMD May Reflect Broader Health in Older Women

New research indicates that femoral bone mineral density (BMD) may serve as a prognostic biomarker for overall health…

5/29/2026 · 2 min read · 41 views
Eye Inflammation Tied to Anti-Adalimumab Antibody Formation
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Eye Inflammation Tied to Anti-Adalimumab Antibody Formation

A study found that over 20% of patients with autoimmune diseases receiving adalimumab developed antibodies against the…

5/29/2026 · 2 min read · 37 views
Which Patients With Early HCC Should Undergo Resection?
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Which Patients With Early HCC Should Undergo Resection?

A recent meta-analysis suggests that liver resection may be more beneficial for patients with early-stage…

5/29/2026 · 6 min read · 43 views
Treat the Overlap Between Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue
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Treat the Overlap Between Long COVID and Chronic Fatigue

A new study suggests that treatments for long COVID can benefit from approaches used for myalgic…

5/29/2026 · 5 min read · 51 views
Durvalumab Plus BCG Earns FDA Nod for Bladder Cancer
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Durvalumab Plus BCG Earns FDA Nod for Bladder Cancer

The FDA has approved durvalumab in combination with BCG for high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. This…

5/28/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views

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