May 28, 2026

Top 10 States With Rising Demand for Physicians

These 10 states report physician shortages, projected physician supply gaps, or physician-to-population ratios below national benchmarks.

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May 27, 2026

Postop Pain Differs by Vitamin D Status

Patients with preoperative vitamin D deficiency had higher postoperative pain scores and opioid use after mastectomy, including more than triple the odds of moderate to severe pain within 24 hours of surgery.

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May 27, 2026

GLP-1 Drugs Tied to Lower Addiction Risk

In a target-trial emulation of more than 600,000 veterans, GLP-1 RA initiators saw fewer new substance use disorders—and patients with existing SUDs had fewer overdoses, hospitalizations, and deaths.

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May 21, 2026

Retatrutide Shows 28% Weight Loss in Phase 3 Trial

Nearly half of participants receiving the highest dose achieved at least 30% body weight reduction.

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May 20, 2026

Combination Therapy Shows Potential in Psoriasis, Obesity

Researchers assess whether adding tirzepatide to ixekizumab affects skin and weight outcomes in adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.

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May 14, 2026

Physicians Exiting Practice Earlier

Researchers identify burnout-associated workplace pressures and caregiving responsibilities as major contributors to physician attrition.

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May 13, 2026

PCOS Renamed PMOS After Global Consensus

International initiative reframes a common endocrine disorder around its metabolic and ovarian features rather than ovarian cysts

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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 08, 2026

Vaginal DNA Assay Shows Promise

A two-marker methylated DNA assay identified endometrial cancer with 96% sensitivity in self-collected vaginal fluid — but prospective validation is needed before it can reduce biopsies in routine care.

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May 08, 2026

Premenstrual Disorders Linked to Broad Psychiatric Risk

Swedish study finds two-way associations between premenstrual disorders and psychiatric conditions, with strongest links involving depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders.

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