January 15, 2026

NPs Top US Jobs List Again

The nurse practitioner profession claims the No. 1 spot across three categories in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Jobs rankings for the third consecutive year.

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January 14, 2026

US Heart Health Progress Stalls

New US cardiovascular statistics document persistent gaps in prevention and treatment across hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and cholesterol management, with marked disparities by age, income, and race.

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January 14, 2026

Medical Oddities: A Vaccine With a Foam Head?

A week of bold ideas: drinkable vaccines, unrealistic TV CPR, yoga-assisted detox, and meat-heavy math.

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January 12, 2026

Beta-Blockers Following MI: Still Needed?

A JAMA Cardiology meta-analysis found no association between long-term beta-blocker therapy and cardiovascular benefit following myocardial infarction in patients with preserved ejection fraction

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January 12, 2026

And the Beat Goes On

November 2025 editorial review highlights several key advances in heart failure care

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January 08, 2026

Why Hip Fracture Surgery Timing Matters

Researchers examined how variation in time to hip fracture surgery relates to mortality, complications, length of stay, and functional recovery in older adults.

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January 08, 2026

One Night's Sleep May Predict 130 Diseases

Foundation model trained on more than half a million hours of polysomnography data outperforms demographic baselines in forecasting mortality, dementia, and cardiovascular outcomes

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January 08, 2026

The Care Gap After Discharge

As demand for aging-in-place care surges and workers burn out, cooperatives, registries, and training programs offer promising — if partial — fixes

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January 06, 2026

GLP-1s: A Quiet Drop-Off in Seniors

For many seniors, breakthrough weight-loss drugs deliver real benefits — until insurance denials, side effects, or muscle loss force them to quit.

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