July 17, 2026

ADHD Stimulant Misuse Under Review

High-frequency misuse remains associated with polysubstance use, while no studies evaluated long-term physical health outcomes.

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July 16, 2026

A Sales Tax on Doctor Visits and Medicine? In Missouri, Some Worry

Voters will decide whether to expand lawmakers' authority to tax currently exempt healthcare goods and services, raising concerns about patient costs and healthcare access.

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July 15, 2026

Breastfeeding May Help Infants Achieve Adequate Sleep

A nationwide birth cohort found lower odds of short sleep at 1 year among infants breastfed during the first 6 months of life, regardless of formula supplementation.

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July 14, 2026

Autism Spectrum Disorder Linked to Distinct Urine Metabolite Pattern

Researchers proposed a new autism spectrum disorder phenotype characterized by elevated urinary microbially derived metabolites.

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July 13, 2026

New CDC Report Tracks US Mortality Trends

The annual provisional report summarizes changes in mortality rates, demographic patterns, and leading causes of death during 2025.

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July 13, 2026

Routine Labs Linked to Stress-Related Disorder Risk

Higher hemoglobin and potassium levels, and lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, were associated with subsequent stress-related disorder risk in a Finnish cohort study of nearly 74,000 patients, although the findings were exploratory.

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July 10, 2026

10 CMS and FDA Actions Affecting Care in 2026

From Medicare payment updates to drug approvals and device access, these federal actions may affect reimbursement, prescribing, patient access, and clinical workflows.

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July 09, 2026

Mental Health May Impact Dermatologic Quality of Life

Poorer dermatology-related quality of life was associated with greater mental health issues, while habitual probiotic intake showed no measurable relationship with these outcomes.

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July 08, 2026

Former Dentist Ordered to Pay for Unlawful Prescribing

The judgment stemmed from controlled-substance prescriptions issued after William C. Gardner, DDS, no longer held the state licensure required for federal prescribing authority.

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July 08, 2026

Side Effects: Bro Science, Actually

Creatine's ATP-buffering trick isn't just for biceps. In mice, it juices up dendritic cells' energy supply, sharpening T-cell priming and shrinking tumors on daily injections. Human DCs got the memo too, at least in a dish. Early days, but a fun plot twist for gym-bag chemistry.

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