August 13, 2025

Dressed for Trust: What Patients See

Research reveals how physician attire influences trust, professionalism, and patient connection — and why context is everything.

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August 12, 2025

Advanced-Practice Providers Filling Rural ER Gaps

Rural emergency rooms across the U.S. are increasingly staffed by physician assistants and nurse practitioners instead of physicians, raising debates over care quality, staffing shortages, and access to emergency services.

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August 11, 2025

FDA Approves Ketamine Product for Surgical Pain Management

PharmaTher has received FDA approval for KETARx, a ketamine therapy for surgical pain management.

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August 11, 2025

Why Turning 26 Jeopardizes Health Coverage

A growing number of young Americans lose affordable health insurance at age 26, facing complex Affordable Care Act marketplaces, rising costs, and limited coverage options.

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August 08, 2025

Unprompted Speech Changes Found in ME/CFS

Nearly 1 in 10 individuals with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome reported voice or speech changes in a recent survey, despite not being directly asked about these symptoms.

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August 06, 2025

Bimekizumab Sustains Psoriasis Response for 3 Years

A 3-year analysis of a phase IIIb trial found that bimekizumab, a dual interleukin-17A and interleukin-17F inhibitor, maintained high rates of skin clearance and demonstrated a consistent safety profile in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, including those who switched from secukinumab, an interleukin-17A inhibitor.

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August 05, 2025

Periodontal Disease: Systemic Associations Across Multiple Organ Systems

Evidence links periodontal inflammation to systemic dysfunction across cardiovascular, endocrine, renal, respiratory, and neurologic systems.

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August 05, 2025

Cannabis Use Common Among Adolescents With Chronic Pain, Study Finds

Researchers found that one in four adolescents with chronic pain reported lifetime cannabis use.

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August 04, 2025

Mood Shift Linked to Shoulder Pain Relief

Patients undergoing shoulder arthroplasty for rheumatoid arthritis show significant pain and function improvement, and data suggest emotional status may influence recovery dynamics over time.

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