February 06, 2026

Tracking Opioid Refills After Surgery

Researchers evaluated perioperative and postdischarge factors associated with opioid refill prescriptions during the first 90 days after inpatient otolaryngology–head and neck surgery.

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February 05, 2026

Smell Screening With a Mobile Test

Researchers evaluated a rapid, self-administered mobile application–based test designed to screen for olfactory dysfunction in adult participants.

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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.

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February 04, 2026

Medical Oddities: Muscle Memory Before Birth? 

When dad trains offspring gain, bar tricks can end in the OR, guts that linger, empathetic pain, and “natural” immune traps this week.

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February 02, 2026

What's Really Driving Arthritis Pain?

A narrative review suggests pain in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis extends beyond nociceptive mechanisms.

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January 23, 2026

A Regulatory Shift in Elder Care

Changes to staffing rules, worker protections, and Medicare oversight reshape how care is delivered to older adults.

KFF Health News

January 16, 2026

Half Avoid Opioids After Colorectal Surgery

Researchers examine postdischarge pain management after elective colorectal surgery, focusing on how prescribing practices align with actual opioid use at home.

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January 15, 2026

NPs Top US Jobs List Again

The nurse practitioner profession claims the No. 1 spot across three categories in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Jobs rankings for the third consecutive year.

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January 13, 2026

One in Six Patients Labeled 'Difficult'

Mental health disorders, chronic pain drive provider perceptions; less experienced clinicians report more challenging encounters.

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