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.

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May 13, 2026

Chronotherapy Trial Tests Sleep Timing in Adolescents

Two-week chronotherapy trial evaluates circadian phase, sleep duration, and alignment outcomes.

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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

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May 12, 2026

7 Days Noninferior in Bacteremia

BALANCE compared 7 vs 14 days of treatment among hospitalized patients with bloodstream infections.

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May 12, 2026

Recent Rates of Systemic Treatment for Metastatic NSCLC in Older Adults

In a cohort study reported in JAMA Oncology, Fox et al found that approximately half of older patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have received systemic therapy in the United S...

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May 11, 2026

Primary Care Is Starving While Training Hospitals Feast

Internal medicine residents are choosing primary care at the lowest rates in a decade — and the system is built to make sure they do.

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May 11, 2026

Stewardship Cuts Steroid Prescribing

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

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May 11, 2026

Ultrasound Attenuation Imaging Tracks Hepatic Steatosis

Attenuation imaging increased with visually graded steatosis severity in pediatric patients, but findings were not validated against MRI-PDFF or biopsy.

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May 11, 2026

Remote Diet Support Studied in Diabetes

WhatsApp-based low-carbohydrate nutrition education was linked to short-term glycemic, weight, and medication-use improvements in a small primary care trial

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May 11, 2026

Folate Biomarkers Linked to Lung Cancer

Cross-sectional NHANES analysis found associations between select folate markers and self-reported physician-diagnosed lung cancer, though the direction and clinical significance of the relationship remain unclear

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