July 07, 2026

Benchmark for Functional Vision Loss Uncovered in Older Adults

A nationally representative US cohort identified a contrast sensitivity threshold associated with self-reported visual disability.

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July 01, 2026

PTSD May Be Linked to Accelerated Aging

Integrated proteomic and metabolomic analyses identified redox-metabolic signatures associated with chronic posttraumatic stress disorder and accelerated biological aging across multiple organ systems.

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June 30, 2026

AI Tool Finds More Long COVID Cases Than Codes

Nearly 90% of patients who met algorithmic criteria for postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection had at least 1 chronic or potentially chronic condition requiring ongoing clinical management.

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June 19, 2026

Arteriovenous Malformations in Children: A Pediatric Neurosurgeons Perspective

This Neuroscience Grand Rounds session, led by Muhammad Osama, MD, provides a pediatric neurosurgeon’s perspective on arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) in children, rare but high-risk vascular lesions that can lead to seizures, neurological deficits, or life-threatening hemorrhage.

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June 18, 2026

Cell Aging May Predict Future Disease

Plasma proteomic models of more than 40 cell types were associated with incident Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cancer,  and mortality across three large cohorts.

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June 16, 2026

IPSO 2026 Congress Case Presentation – Dr. Victoria Lorah

At the IPSO 2026 Congress in Paris, France, Victoria Lorah, DO, Child Neurology Co-Chief Resident at Phoenix Children's, presented a complex pediatric stroke case involving a two-year-old with an acute right middle cerebral artery (MCA) ischemic stroke.

Phoenix Children's Medical Connection

June 15, 2026

FDA Approves Low-Dose Macrocyclic Contrast Agent for MRI

The macrocyclic gadolinium-based contrast agent has a recommended dose of 0.01 mmol/kg actual body weight.

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June 15, 2026

Does Sedative Choice Shape Later Cognition?

Researchers examined long-term cognitive outcomes among children who received ICU sedation for acute respiratory failure.

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June 11, 2026

When Bad Data Enters the Drug Pipeline

Federal prosecutors allege that a Florida physician and research staff fabricated clinical trial records that were submitted into database systems used to evaluate investigational drugs.

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June 10, 2026

Acupuncture for Neuroinfections?

A recent Perspective offered a speculative mechanistic argument for acupuncture’s potential role as an adjunctive strategy in neuroinfectious diseases.

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