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 03, 2025

Pediatric ALL or Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: Reduced Induction Dexamethasone and High-Dose Methotrexate

UK investigators found that a shorter duration of induction dexamethasone did not reduce steroid-related toxicity, and high-dose methotrexate did not reduce CNS relapse among patients younger than age...

The ASCO Post

October 01, 2025

Shutdown Showdown: How Long Can Health Services Last?

Federal shutdown suspends some health services, limits National Institutes of Health research, and raises questions about Affordable Care Act subsidies, Medicaid, and public health programs.

KFF Health News

September 29, 2025

Clinicians: Ultraprocessed Food Limits Coming to Cafeterias?

States consider bipartisan bans on ultraprocessed foods in schools over obesity and child health.

KFF Health News

September 25, 2025

Charity Care Promises, Surprise Bills Delivered

Hospital charity care loopholes can leave patients with unexpected bills when some medical services are not covered.

KFF Health News

September 23, 2025

Juvenile SLE: Feasibility of Early Glucocorticoid Tapering

Early glucocorticoid tapering in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus is feasible without added flare risk, though anti-double-stranded DNA positivity signals higher relapse odds.

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September 22, 2025

Staffing Falls, Deaths Rise Post-Acquisition

Among Medicare patients, ICU stays shorten and transfers rise following private-equity acquisitions.

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August 27, 2025

FDA Approves LP.8.1 COVID-19 Vaccines

LP.8.1-targeted COVID-19 vaccines for adults 65 and older and higher-risk patients were approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

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November 06, 2024

Weekend Warriors: New Hope for Busy Docs

Almost half of surgeons miss exercise guidelines, but research shows "weekend warriors" achieve similar cardiovascular benefits to those who exercise daily.

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