June 30, 2026

How Does Social Media Influence Health Decisions?

National survey findings suggest many US adults report making health decisions based on social media despite widespread concerns about the accuracy of health information shared to the platforms.

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June 27, 2026

GLP-1 RAs May Ease Psoriasis, PsA Data Limited

Published evidence linked liraglutide and semaglutide to improvements in psoriasis severity, inflammatory markers, and metabolic outcomes, while evidence in psoriatic arthritis remained sparse.

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June 26, 2026

Higher Steroid Exposure Linked to Systemic Adverse Events in CRSwNP

Higher annual oral corticosteroid exposure was associated with greater odds of systemic adverse events, with avascular bone necrosis and pneumonia showing dose-dependent associations with cumulative dose and osteoporosis associated with longer annual exposure duration.

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June 23, 2026

Side Effects: Sour Mouth, Lower BP

Acidic gum beat sugar-free at cranking out nitric oxide from beetroot juice — exactly backward from what test-tube studies predicted. Also this week: a sleep gene that ignores amyloid, and jackfruit sap moonlighting as a bone-building drug delivery system.

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June 22, 2026

Biological Retinal Age Predicts Fractures

New study says AI-based retinal imaging has potential to be used as a screening tool for osteoporosis risk

The Ophthalmologist

June 11, 2026

When Bad Data Enters the Drug Pipeline

Federal prosecutors allege that a Florida physician and research staff fabricated clinical trial records that were submitted into database systems used to evaluate investigational drugs.

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June 09, 2026

Lower BMI, Lower Joint Replacement Risk?

Researchers urge caution in interpreting joint replacement predictors, noting that surgery reflects access and decision-making as well as disease biology.

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June 08, 2026

Multidisease Detection from Fundus Imaging

Researchers in China create AI framework aimed at using retinal imaging to screen for multiple systemic diseases

The Ophthalmologist

June 05, 2026

OI Therapy Raised BMD, Not Fracture Benefit

Teriparatide followed by zoledronic acid increased bone mineral density but did not reduce fracture risk compared with standard care in adults with osteogenesis imperfecta.

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May 28, 2026

Top 10 States With Rising Demand for Physicians

These 10 states report physician shortages, projected physician supply gaps, or physician-to-population ratios below national benchmarks.

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