May 04, 2026

AI Outperforms MDs on Reasoning Tasks

Across six experiments—including a blinded, real-world ER evaluation—an OpenAI large language model outperformed physician baselines on multiple clinical reasoning tasks, though not on key safety endpoints such as cannot-miss diagnoses

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May 01, 2026

Top 10 States for Physician-Owned Hospitals

These 10 states make it more practical for physicians to participate in hospital ownership by aligning statutory structure, corporate practice of medicine rules, and population trends.

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April 29, 2026

AHA Updates Diet Guidance, Highlights Plant Shift

Revised American Heart Association statement urges a shift toward plant-based protein and flags ongoing uncertainty in fat and alcohol recommendations.

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April 28, 2026

Dietary Fats Linked to Lower Odds of Hearing Loss

NHANES analysis shows inverse dose-response associations for omega-3 and omega-6 intake, with no link for fatty acid ratio

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April 28, 2026

Iron Deficiency Linked to Dementia Risk

Swedish cohort study suggests both absolute and functional iron deficiency are associated with increased dementia diagnoses over time

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April 22, 2026

Side Effects: Salt, Steroids, and Second Brains

So get this: sodium may track with memory decline (in men), steroids might not be “immunosuppressive” in the ICU, and second pregnancies reshape the brain differently than first. Same theme: biology is less binary than we teach it.

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April 21, 2026

Type 2 Diabetes Linked to SSNHL Risk

Mendelian randomization analysis shows independent association, with no link for type 1 diabetes, obesity, or hyperlipidemia.

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April 20, 2026

BMI-Adjusted Grip Strength and Sarcopenia in Prediabetes

Researchers report 8% prevalence of probable sarcopenia and a 96.4% specificity cutoff for BMI-adjusted grip strength.

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April 17, 2026

Bundled Care Strategy May Reduce Moderate to Severe AKI

Multicenter trial finds KDIGO-recommended approach lowers moderate to severe acute kidney injury; measured 90-day outcomes were similar between groups

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April 17, 2026

AI Scribes Lag Clinicians on Note Quality

A VHA study across 11 vendors finds AI-generated primary care notes score lower than clinician-written notes, with the largest deficits in thoroughness, organization, and usefulness

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