May 22, 2026

The CRISPR-powered Diagnostic SLEUTH

Novel DNA-guided system may support future RNA diagnostics and mutation detection

The Pathologist

May 20, 2026

Senate Report Details Early Myocarditis Signals After COVID-19 Vaccination

Investigative report cites internal communications, VAERS data, and CDC case reviews describing myocarditis and pericarditis reports in adolescents and young adults after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination.

Conexiant

May 19, 2026

Side Effects: When More Is Less

A gene variant that raises GLP-1 levels somehow makes GLP-1 drugs work worse. Plus: why your nose might still recover two years out, and what urine might eventually tell us about schizophrenia.

Conexiant

May 18, 2026

Recent COVID-19 Shot Linked to Less Spread

Protection against spread appeared strongest within 6 months of vaccination, while exposed vaccinated contacts showed no measurable reduction in infection risk.

Conexiant

May 14, 2026

COVID-19, Vaccines, and Retinal Vascular Disease

A global systematic review of 173 studies found differing associations between COVID-19 infection and vaccination and retinal vascular events, with retinal artery occlusion more common after infection and retinal vein occlusion more common after vaccination.

Retinal Physician

May 13, 2026

CAP Antibiotics May Not Benefit Nonsevere COVID-19 Infections

A retrospective cohort study of more than 520,000 hospitalized patients found no clinically meaningful improvement in deterioration or mortality with early treatment targeting community-acquired pneumonia.

Conexiant

May 12, 2026

Makary Resigns as FDA Commissioner Following Policy Disputes

Transition follows disputes over vaccine policy, food additive regulation, and flavored vaping product authorization

Conexiant

May 11, 2026

Stewardship Cuts Steroid Prescribing

Behaviorally informed peer comparison feedback was associated with a gradual decline in glucocorticoid prescribing

Conexiant

May 11, 2026

Early ICU Rehab Backed, With Caveats

Invited narrative review supports early, interprofessional rehabilitation across the ICU recovery continuum while emphasizing heterogeneous evidence and inconsistent implementation worldwide.

Conexiant

May 11, 2026

Health, Social Needs Tied to Absences

National survey data suggest overlapping chronic health and social needs are associated with higher rates of illness-related missed school days among US children.

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