October 03, 2025

From Agent Orange to PCBs: Lessons for Care

Air Force reviews cancer risk in missile crews; early analyses show no excess mortality, but exposures to PCBs and benzene prompt vigilance and targeted histories.

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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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October 01, 2025

FDA Data Show Rise During Benadryl Social Media Challenge

TikTok trend resurfaces as diphenhydramine misuse among youth patients remains reported.

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October 01, 2025

Remibrutinib Gains FDA Nod for Urticaria

First oral BTK inhibitor approved for antihistamine-resistant chronic spontaneous urticaria, targeting mast cell–driven immune dysregulation

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September 29, 2025

Intestinal Ultrasound Offers Prognostic Value in IBD Pregnancy

"We rely very little on symptoms in pregnancy—they’re so unreliable—and instead target fecal calprotectin under 100 and sonographic remission."

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September 26, 2025

Old Medicine, New Hope for Speech?

Leucovorin, a folic acid–derived drug, is under study for speech benefits in children with autism.

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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 19, 2025

BRCA1/2 Variants Found in 4.8% of Breast Cancer Patients

Genetic testing reveals BRCA1/2 variants in breast cancer patients across age and ancestry.

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