February 09, 2026

When Constipation Signals Something More

Coordinated clinical and public health response supports timely identification and recovery of infant botulism.

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February 09, 2026

What AI Can (and Can’t) Do in Surgery Training 

Randomized trial finds surgical trainees benefit most when AI feedback is interpreted by expert instructors 

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February 09, 2026

The Assignment Some Doctors Refused

Forced deployments to immigration detention are pushing US public health clinicians to resign—and raising urgent questions about medical ethics, obedience, and harm.

KFF Health News

February 05, 2026

Dental Nitrous Oxide Use Has Measurable Climate Impact, Study Finds

A UK quality improvement project reports wide variation in emissions and wastage from nitrous oxide sedation, highlighting opportunities to reduce environmental harm while maintaining patient care.

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February 04, 2026

Who Decides When a Doctor Steps Back?

Cognitive decline, credentialing, and why “I’ll know” often isn’t enough.

KFF Health News

January 30, 2026

Hospitals, Custody, and the Missing Patient

As detained patients enter hospitals, access to care, communication, and advocacy becomes unclear.

KFF Health News

January 27, 2026

A Spinal TB Mimic: Salmonella Dublin

Surgical biopsy revealed Salmonella Dublin after anti-tuberculosis therapy failed to halt a pediatric patient’s progressive vertebral destruction.

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January 21, 2026

Surgeon Licensure Gains Support, Trust Lags

Researchers examined public views on state laws permitting licensure of internationally trained surgeons.

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January 15, 2026

Pediatric Nasal Foreign Bodies: Skip the OR? 

Researchers examine a standardized protocol for pediatric nasal foreign body removal.

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