September 18, 2025

What Africa Taught Me About Vitreoretinal Surgery: Part One

A simpler approach to dropped dense crystalline lenses in low-income settings

The Ophthalmologist

September 18, 2025

Why Eye Practices Hit Two Invisible Plateaus — and How to Break Through

Every eye practice hits two invisible walls on the road to growth. Rod Solar outlines how successful clinics break through — and double revenue without burnout

The Ophthalmologist

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.

KFF Health News

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.

Conexiant

September 17, 2025

Prostate Amyloid Deposition Correlated With Cardiac Burden

Prostate tissue amyloid presence parallels cardiac amyloid burden in sporadic transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis cases.

Conexiant

September 17, 2025

Incorporating Family Caregivers Into Shared Decision-Making for Patients With Cancer

In a recent study published in JCO Oncology Practice, Steffensen et al examined the process of shared decision-making (SDM) in which clinicians and patients collaborate to make health-care decisions a...

The ASCO Post

September 17, 2025

Clear-Margin Diagnostic Excisional Biopsy May Adequately Treat Melanoma in Situ, Study Finds

A retrospective cohort study found that, in cases of melanoma in situ, diagnostic excisional biopsy achieving clear margins may be sufficient for treatment.

The ASCO Post

September 17, 2025

Is TBI Associated With Malignant Brain Tumors?

“A 2024 U.S. study reported that veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars affected by traumatic brain injury [TBI] had an increased risk of developing brain tumors. However, studies among civilians h...

The ASCO Post

September 17, 2025

New Liquid Biopsy Test for Early Detection of Head and Neck Cancers

A multifeatured, human papillomavirus (HPV) whole-genome sequencing liquid biopsy test detected HPV-related head and neck cancers up to a decade before symptoms developed, according to a study by Das ...

The ASCO Post