April 22, 2026

Tzield Approval Expands to Younger Patients

First disease-modifying option available for children as young as 1 year with stage 2 type 1 diabetes

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April 22, 2026

Side Effects: Salt, Steroids, and Second Brains

So get this: sodium may track with memory decline (in men), steroids might not be “immunosuppressive” in the ICU, and second pregnancies reshape the brain differently than first. Same theme: biology is less binary than we teach it.

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April 17, 2026

AI Scribes Lag Clinicians on Note Quality

A VHA study across 11 vendors finds AI-generated primary care notes score lower than clinician-written notes, with the largest deficits in thoroughness, organization, and usefulness

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April 16, 2026

Mandatory Training Modules Deserve a Harder Look

A JAMA Viewpoint argues that 4 million physician-hours spent on compliance modules each year warrants institutional reassessment.

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April 15, 2026

ApoB Goal Cost-Effective in Primary Prevention

Strategy increased quality-adjusted life-years and showed favorable cost-effectiveness vs low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and non–high-density lipoprotein cholesterol goals

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April 13, 2026

AAST Guideline May Help Identify, Manage PICS

Consensus guideline outlines screening, diagnosis, and follow-up strategies for long-term impairments after intensive care unit discharge.

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April 13, 2026

AI Falls Short on Differential Dx

New PrIME-LLM benchmark shows strong diagnostic accuracy but persistent gaps in clinical reasoning across 21 large language models

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April 09, 2026

Matrix Stiffness Regulates Gingival Immunity

3D hydrogel and explant models link tissue mechanics to fibroblast signaling and immune cell differentiation.

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April 09, 2026

Medical Oddities: Tattoos and Teeth Share Work Struggles

From unexpected workplace parallels to kitchen-counter experiments and a few clinical twists, this set of stories covered more ground than your average shift.

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April 07, 2026

Hospital-Treated Infections Linked to Dementia Risk

Investigators identify 29 conditions associated with dementia risk in nationwide registry analysis.

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