News For Medical Professionals

Oct 09, 2026

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Recent physical activity remained associated with changes in MoCA and MDS-UPDRS-III scores after accounting for previous activity

Neurology

Drug Interactions Reducing Contraceptive Effectiveness Common in Epilepsy

Oct 09, 2026

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Eye Care

Active Smoking Linked to Progression of Sickle Cell Retinopathy

Oct 09, 2026

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Pregnancy

Low Levels of Placental Growth Factor in Pregnancy Linked to Subsequent ADHD in Offspring

Oct 09, 2026

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Cancer

Most Specialty Oral Anticancer Meds for Blood Cancers Are Initially Rejected by Insurers

Oct 09, 2026

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Many approved prescriptions are never filled, with fill rates dropping sharply when out-of-pocket costs exceed $175

Pulmonology

Air Pollution Does Not Impair Benefits of Walking in Reducing COPD Exacerbation Rate

Oct 09, 2026

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Higher step count and walking duration linked to lower exacerbation rate, with no interaction for air pollutant concentrations

Bone and Joint

Implant, Patient Survival Do Not Differ for Robotic and Conventional Total Joint Replacement

Oct 09, 2026

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Two studies show no differences in implant survival or revision risk between robotic and conventional total hip and knee replacement

Public Health

Growing Your Own Sprouts? These Broccoli Seeds Are Being Recalled For Salmonella

Ellyn Vohnoutka

Oct 09, 2026

2 min read

Pregnancy

Recommendations Issued for Use of Incretin-Based Meds in Pregnancy

Oct 09, 2026

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Public Health

Financial Incentives Boost Tobacco Abstinence in Underserved Adults

Oct 08, 2026

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Mental Health

Better Youth Fitness May Lower Risk for Depression in Adulthood

Oct 08, 2026

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AAIC 2026: New Alzheimer's Blood Test Improves Diagnosis Accuracy and Culturally Adapted Lifestyle Programs for Brain Health

HealthDayTV

Jul 20, 2026

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ENDO 2026: GLP-1 Meds and Hypotension Symptoms

Susan Krivelow

Jun 23, 2026

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ADA 2026 Scientific Sessions: The Debate Over GLP-1s and Muscle Loss

HealthDayTV

Jun 18, 2026

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ASCO 2026: Breakthroughs in Pancreatic and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Treatment

Susan Krivelow

Jun 09, 2026

4 min read

Bone and Joint

ASTRO: Low-Dose Radiotherapy Shows Potential in Early Knee Osteoarthritis

Oct 08, 2026

2 min read

Child Health

AAP: Electric and Gas-Powered Bicycles Increase Risk for Trauma, Death in Youth

Oct 07, 2026

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Mental Health

ASTRO: Stereotactic Radiosurgical Capsulotomy Promising in Treatment-Resistant Depression

Oct 07, 2026

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Skin Health

EADV: Nail Disorders Occur Frequently With GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Exposure

Physician’s Briefing Staff

Oct 07, 2026

2 min read

Diabetes

Endocrine Society, July 13-16

Jun 23, 2026

2 min read

Diabetes

American Diabetes Association, June 5-8

Physician’s Briefing Staff

Jun 22, 2026

3 min read

Cancer

American Society of Clinical Oncology, May 29-June 2

Physician’s Briefing Staff

Jun 09, 2026

4 min read

ASCO 2026: Breakthroughs in Pancreatic and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Treatment

Susan Krivelow

Jun 09, 2026

4 min read

Cancer

FDA Approves New Pill For Advanced Breast Cancer Guided By Blood Test

Ellyn Vohnoutka

Sep 08, 2026

2 min read

Blood Disorders

FDA Approves First-in-Class Drug for Polycythemia Vera

Sep 03, 2026

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Neurology

FDA Clears Blood Test for Alzheimer Disease

Sep 03, 2026

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Rheumatology

FDA Approves Lisraya for Dermatomyositis in Adults