September 18, 2025

Cuts or Care: ‘What Are the Priorities?’

New residency programs launch as Northern California faces ongoing physician shortages and potential funding reductions.

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September 17, 2025

‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’

Rural South Texas hospitals and physicians face mounting strain as rising uninsured rates and federal funding cuts threaten access to essential health care.

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September 17, 2025

Medical Oddities: Do Mosquitoes Have a Type?

Mosquito appeal, sleep hormones, sibling survival, diet for teeth, and more tea results shaped this week’s quirky findings.

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September 16, 2025

Water Rinse Caused Greater Salivary Friction Than Juice, Study 

Apple juice rinses reduced cystatins, carbonic anhydrase, and immunoglobulins in saliva, while mucin and amylase expression remained unchanged.

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September 15, 2025

The Hidden Hazard: Fall-Risk Drugs

US fall-related deaths in older adults are rising, with prescription drugs a key contributor and safer alternatives urged.

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September 12, 2025

FDA Considers Ending Routine Advisory Committees on New Drugs

The FDA move to limit advisory committee involvement in drug approvals has prompted debate on the balance between efficiency and transparency.

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September 11, 2025

Medical Oddities: The Metabolic Recipe for Sleepiness

Science this week serves up naps, plaque stealth, binge boosts, tea twists, and brain maps.

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September 11, 2025

Midline Catheters Lower Failure in Bariatric Surgery 

Midline catheters extend dwell time, reduce the need for additional access, and improve patient satisfaction.

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September 10, 2025

Medical Societies Challenge Kennedy

"That you can no longer trust the recommendations out of the CDC is just devastating."

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