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Are Antibiotics Linked to Dementia? New Study Weighs In

Research offers insights for healthy older adults, but not others

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Trump's Picks for Top Health Jobs Not Just Team of Rivals but 'Team of Opponents'

Candidates have promoted policies and goals that put them at odds with one another

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My Medical AI Holiday Wish List

Can artificial intelligence protect me from my own human fallibility?

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Ophthalmology
Gene Therapy Shows Long-Term Vision Benefits in Rare Eye Disease

However, FDA approval isn't expected soon due to quirk in earlier results

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Electronic Sepsis Alerts; Reducing Plaques in Coronary Arteries

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OB/Gyn
Are Abortion Bans Across America Causing Deaths?

The states that passed them are doing little to find out

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Pulmonology
Next-in-Class Once-Daily Pill Approved for Cystic Fibrosis

CFTR modulator carries boxed warning over risk of drug-induced liver injury and liver failure

FDA APPROVED vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor (Alyftrek) over a computer rendering of cystic fibrosis.
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FDA OKs Bioengineered Vessel to Reduce Limb Amputations After Vascular Trauma

Off-the-shelf product indicated for cases where autologous vein harvesting is not an option

FDA APPROVED Acellular tissue engineered vessel (Symvess) over a computer rendering of a bleeding artery.
Infectious Disease
Public Health Experts Decry Louisiana's Ban on Vaccine Promotion

Doctors need to "stand up" for their patients' health, they say

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Flu Season Is Underway, as Cases Surge in Some Areas and Vaccinations Lag

Thirteen states reported high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week

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Cardiology
First Drug Approved for Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome

Antisense oligonucleotide olezarsen slashes high triglycerides

FDA APPROVED olezarsen (Tryngolza) over a computer rendering of fats in the bloodstream.
Public Health & Policy
Employers Press Congress to Cement Health Price Transparency Before Trump's Return

The legislative step could help protect against future legal challenges

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Telehealth Pathway for IBD Surgery Expanded Access to Care in Small Study

Conducting pre-op and post-op visits via telemedicine saved patients thousands of driving miles

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What Can Be Done for Severe RSV Cases in Adults?

Often, supportive care is the only option

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Oncology/Hematology
Sticking With CDK4/6 Inhibitors for Breast Cancer Wins in Post-Progression Setting

Lack of biomarkers handicaps decision making in era of expanding treatment options

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Asymptomatic Brain Metastases in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC

Newest EGFR TKIs have changed the game for treating asymptomatic brain metastases

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Quads, Frailty, and the Future: Evolving Frontline Strategies in Multiple Myeloma

Experts at ASH debate quadruplet therapy, dexamethasone modulation, and novel approaches

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Next-Generation Therapies for Multiple Myeloma

Key innovations from the ASH annual meeting

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Health of Myeloma Patient's Marriage Tied to Recovery After Transplant

Study links strong relationships to better physical and emotional outcomes in myeloma care

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Optimizing Sequencing of BCMA-Directed Therapies in Myeloma

Longer gaps between anti-BCMA agents associated with improved response rates, study finds

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Neurology
Long COVID Symptoms Improve With Outpatient Intervention

Cognitive and behavioral therapy boosted physical function in pragmatic trial

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For IBD, No Cardiovascular Risk Difference Between JAK, TNF Inhibitors

Previous findings of more cardiac events in RA patients did not translate to IBD patients

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Primary Care
White Bread Out, Salmon In: FDA Releases 'Healthy' Food Claim Rule

Final rule is first update to "healthy" nutrient content claim in 30 years

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Medical Assistance in Dying; Health Benefits of Chocolate?

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MedPod Today: CEO Murder Shows Industry Risks; RFK Jr. Conspiracies; Gold Card Laws

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A Moral Code: Ethical Dilemmas in Medicine

Three physicians face crossroads in patient care

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A Life in Medical Innovation and Philanthropy

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The Lifesaving Legacy of Vaccines

Perri Klass, MD, on vaccine milestones, evolving risks, and how public health protects kids

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An Indian Doctor Was Just Raped and Killed. This Is Not an Isolated Incident.

An examination of what's driving sexual violence against women in medicine

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Blood Test for Colon Cancer: Panacea or Hype?

This newly approved testing modality brings challenges and opportunities

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When a Revolutionary Cancer Treatment Causes Cancer

The potential benefits of CAR T-cell therapies still far outweigh the risks