August 29, 2025

Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies: When to Use Computed Tomography Versus Radiograph

A physician-focused review of gastrointestinal foreign body ingestion is looking to guide triage and intervention.

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August 28, 2025

First Generic GLP-1 for Weight Loss Approved

FDA approves Teva’s generic Saxenda (liraglutide) with adult and adolescent indications and a boxed thyroid tumor warning.

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August 27, 2025

Fetal Brain Risks Tied to Common Analgesic

Using the Navigation Guide framework, researchers synthesized heterogeneous evidence on prenatal acetaminophen exposure, noting variability in study design, outcome measures, and potential confounding.

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August 27, 2025

Remission Patterns in Youth at Risk for Psychosis

When participants had at least 1 follow-up visit after achieving remission, the likelihood of staying in remission increased. 

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August 27, 2025

Medical Oddities: Is Smoking Good for the Gut?

From ulcerative colitis’ smoky paradox to protein power, boba belly, hair-friendly diets, and sibling rivalries.

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August 21, 2025

Medical Oddities: Puberty’s Hidden Fine Print

Puberty timing, feline brains, tea habits, sweat patches, and stings unite in this week’s medical grab bag.

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August 20, 2025

Genes and Environment Shape Infant Sleep Patterns: Study

Twin study reveals how hereditary factors increasingly dominate infant behavior patterns during critical early months of development.

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August 20, 2025

One Hour on Phone, Fewer Blinks

Blinking decreases and eye strain increases during one hour of smartphone use, with dynamic screen changes from social media reels creating the highest visual load.

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August 20, 2025

Combined Therapy Reduces Binge Eating, Weight

Regulation of Cues plus Behavioral Weight Loss outperforms cognitive behavioral therapy for short-term benefits among veterans with binge eating disorder.

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