October 10, 2025

Adolescent and Adult VTE After Arthroscopy Compared in Study

Lower venous thromboembolism risk is shown in adolescents than adults after knee arthroscopy, but comorbidities like diabetes and obesity raise risk.

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October 02, 2025

Distal vs Shaft Tibia Fractures in Children

Open distal tibia fractures in pediatric patients are more severe than shaft fractures.

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October 02, 2025

New Insights on BMI and Complications in Growing Rod Treatment

Researchers found overweight scoliosis patients face higher implant breakage risk with magnetically controlled growing rods.

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September 24, 2025

Medical Oddities: Why Time on the Toilet Matters

From toilets to tea, bones to bullies, medicine’s strangest corners show us where science loves to surprise.

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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.

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April 29, 2025

Foley Catheter Management: New Best Practices, Pitfalls

Foley catheter use is associated with a wide range of complications, from infections to urethral erosion.

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May 19, 2025

Study: Fetal Response to Intense Exercise

Researchers found that high-intensity interval training during pregnancy was well tolerated by healthy athletes without sustained harm to fetal well-being.

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May 28, 2025

Kennedy Proposes NIH Publishing Ban

"We're probably going to stop publishing in The Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and those other journals because they're all corrupt."

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July 23, 2024

Mount Sinai Surgeon Aims to Optimize Outcomes for Patellofemoral Patients

Patellofemoral instability is a condition that often affects young female athletes. To better understand this population and identify best treatment practices, Mount Sinai’s Elizabeth R. Dennis, MD, MS, is participating in a multicenter study following 2,000 patients with the condition to determine who experiences recurrent instability and why.

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